US Navy Fleet adds new multi-billion-dollar submarine to fleet

After a labor of love spanning more than five years, folks at Submarine Base New London in Groton are getting ready to commission the USS Hyman G. Rickover (SSN 795).

The ceremony will happen at the base at 10 a.m. Saturday, when the ship will officially be added to the U.S. Navy fleet. Watch the event live here.

Ahead of time, a FOX61 crew got a behind-the-scenes scoop on what the submarine looks like, and what went into making it.

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