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Northrop Grumman Christens Submarine, California
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) christened the eighth submarine of the Virginia class, California (SSN 781), at the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. Donna Willard, the ship's sponsor, performed the traditional honor of breaking a bottle of American sparkling wine across the submarine's hull. She is the wife of Adm. Robert F. Willard, the current Commander of the U.S. Pacific Command.
Northrop Grumman Christens Submarine Model
ceremony on Nov. Experimental Model 1 (NNemo 1). model of Newport News' advanced hull-form concept submarine design. recovery procedures. research and development. the submarine in shallower water.