Way Up North: Navy's USS Anchorage to be commissioned here, this year

From this morning's newspaper:

The USS Anchorage will be commissioned this year in Alaska's largest city.

Alaska's congressional delegation announced Monday that the Navy's San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship will commissioned in its namesake city in September or October.

USS Anchorage at its christening in May 2011, in New Orleans

Cool stuff. Click on the link for the rest of the details.

Read more here: http://www.adn.com/2012/01/09/2254486/uss-anchorage-to-be-commissioned.html#storylin

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10 January 2012

Navy's USS Anchorage to be commissioned here, this year

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