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Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Joel Rumsey explains torpedo operations to Navy Adm. Christopher Grady, commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command, aboard the Virginia class fast-attack submarine USS North Dakota during a visit to Submarine Base New London, Conn.

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