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Chicago Navy Memorial Foundation Attends Christening of USS Rickover in Groton

Chicago Navy Memorial Co-Chairs Toby Mack and Marti DeGraaf in front of reviewing stand before USS HYMAN G. RICKOVER (SSN-795) Christening Ceremony.

On July 31, 2021, members of the Chicago Navy Memorial Foundation attended the christening ceremony for the future USS HYMAN G. RICKOVER (SSN-795) in Groton, Connecticut. The ceremony, a time-honored naval tradition, marked the official naming and launching of the submarine, symbolizing its transition from construction to active service.

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