USS Mississippi blessing ceremony
Summary
Capt. Harry Ganteaume, commodore of Submarine Squadron (SUBRON) 1, participates in a traditional Hawaiian blessing ceremony of the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) upon the ship's arrival at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Mississippi is changing home port from Commander, Submarine Squadron 4 in Groton, Conn., to Commander, Submarine Squadron 1. Mississippi makes is the fourth Virginia-class submarine to be home-ported in Pearl Harbor, and one of 18 attack submarines permanently home-ported at the historic base. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Steven Khor/Released)
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25/11/2014
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