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"No matter how many times you attack us, we always come back," Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus said at the amphibious assault ship's commissioning. "America always comes back. That's what this ship represents." He spoke on a pier where Navy officers and sailors joined first responders and families of 9/11 victims.
The 71/2 tons of steel debris from ground zero had been melted down to form the bow of the USS New York as "a symbol of our unshakable resolve; this is a city built of steel," said Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton.
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USS New York comes aboard
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USS New York, built with steel salvaged from the fallen Twin Towers, officially went into active duty yesterday in a somber but spirited ceremony on the West Side.
Families...Navy Ship Honoring 9/11 Victims is Commissioned Into Fleet
Nov 7th, 2009 - VOA News
The U.S. Navy has commissioned into its fleet a new assault ship built with tons of steel from the World Trade Center, which was struck down in the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks...USS New York commissioning shown on Web
Nov 7th, 2009 - Newsday
Unless you are a VIP with a ticket, you won't be able to attend in person Saturday's commissioning of the USS New York into active Navy service, but it will be streamed live on navy.mil. The 11 a.m...
Navy ship built with WTC steel to go into service
Nov 7th, 2009 - AOL News
NEW YORK -A military band played and sailors fired off cannons as the Navy began a ceremony to commission its newest assault ship forged with tons of steel from the World Trade Center.
AP source: Clinton to commission USS New York
Nov 4th, 2009 - Washington Post
WASHINGTON -- A White House official says Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will represent the administration at Saturday's commissioning of a Navy assault ship built with steel from the felled World Trade Center towers.
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- Raw Video: USS New York...The new Navy assault ship USS New York, built with World Trade Center steel, arrived in its namesake city Monday with a 21-gun salute near the site of the 2001 terrorist attack. (Nov. 2)
- Raw Video: USS New York...The new Navy assault ship USS New York, built with World Trade Center steel, arrived in its namesake city Monday with a 21-gun salute near the site of the 2001 terrorist attack. (Nov. 2)
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