Former Under Secretary of the Navy (Acting) Gregory J. Slavonic (right) stands alongside fellow participants during the christening of the future USS Montana (SSN 794) on Sept. 12, 2020, in Newport News, Virginia. The Navy christened one of its newest attack submarine during a ceremony at Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Ashley E. Nekoui/Released)
June 23, 2022
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Montana’s namesake sub to be commissioned
The USS Montana is the second warship to bear the state’s name and is a Virginia-class, nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine.