GROTON, Conn. (July 18, 2022) The Virginia-class attack submarine USS Oregon (SSN 793) makes its way down the Thames River and past the city of New London after departing Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn., for routine operations, July 18, 2022. Commissioned in May 2022 Oregon is the third U.S. Naval vessel to be named for the 33rd state and is the 20th Virginia-class fast attack submarine. (U.S. Navy Photo by John Narewski)