The submarine New Mexico, shown earlier this year at Newport News, will see its commissioning delayed. (NORTHROP GRUMMAN) U.S. Sub Delayed by Bad Bolt Problem -- Defense News
Commissioning ceremonies for the new nuclear-powered attack submarine New Mexico have been delayed until next year while Northrop Grumman shipbuilders work to fix construction problems in the vessel's torpedo room, the U.S. Navy said September 3.
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