
U.S. Navy Commissions USS Oregon (SSN 793)
Published June 1, 2022
The U.S. Navy commissioned Virginia-class submarine USS Oregon (SSN 793) Saturday, May 28, at Naval Submarine Base New London. Like all Virginia-class submarines, Oregon – the 20th boat of the class – was built at Newport News Shipbuilding and General Dynamics Electric Boat.
Oregon was christened Oct. 5, 2019 and is the third Navy vessel named for the Beaver State.