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Wednesday, June 08, 2011

USS Mississippi submarine in final stages

USS MississippiAll submariners -- active, discharged and retired -- living in Mississippi are being encouraged to answer the call back to duty in anticipation of commissioning of the USS Mississippi (SSN-782), the newest nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine undergoing final construction.

The United States Submarine Veterans’ Tullibee Base in Biloxi is the catalyst for the proposed commissioning in Gulfport in spring 2012.

The USS Mississippi, the fifth American warship named after the Magnolia State, is being built in Groton, Conn.

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