The Navy will commission USS Texas

USS Texas (SSN 777), the second ship of the Virginia attack submarine class, Sept. 9, at the Port of Galveston piers in Galveston, Texas.
As the Navy’s next-generation attack submarine, the Virginia-class submarine is the first class specifically designed to counter post-Cold War threats, providing the Navy with the capabilities required for safeguarding the nation’s interests in the 21st century.