General Dynamics to Name the U.S. Navy’s most recent Submarine, South Dakota, on Saturday



GROTON, Conn., October 12: General Dynamics Electric Boat will name South Dakota (SSN 790), the U.S. Navy's most recent and most sophisticated nuclear assault submarine, at a ceremony at its shipyard Saturday, Oct. 14, at 10 a.m. Electric Boat is an entirely possessed ancillary of General.

Deanie Dempsey is the ship's patron. She is the wife of superannuated U.S. Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, ex-chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard will be the episode's chief speaker.

The submarine South Dakota is the 17th vessel of the Virginia Class. The dominant feature of the group is the modularity obtained from the outline / form method, which reinforces effective creation and objective competence. This gives the U.S. Navy with a submarine category that develops the advanced with every subsequent vessel. South Dakota's flexibility makes it exceedingly receptive to varying task necessities.

Electric Boat and its collaborator, Newport News Shipbuilding, contribute to construction of the submarines under a teaming contract. Overall 28 Virginia-class submarines have been provided, are under production or under deal.

A live video and audio webcast of the South Dakota naming will be available online at: www.gdeb.com. 

Webcast coverage will commence Saturday at 9:30 a.m. EDT; the ceremony will start at 10 a.m. and close at roughly 11:15 a.m. The program will be obtainable for on-demand repetition for one week, opening at almost 2:30 p.m. EDT on Saturday

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