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Defense Secretary Ash Carter explores the capabilities of the USS New Mexico during a visit to Naval Submarine Base New London, Conn., May 24, 2016. DoD photo by Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz

USS New Mexico Tour

Defense Secretary Ash Carter explores the capabilities of the USS New Mexico during a visit to Naval Submarine Base New London, Conn., May 24, 2016. DoD photo by Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz

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