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  2. Sic semper tyrannis - Wikipedia

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    The phrase is the motto of the United States Navy attack submarine named for the state, the USS Virginia. Before that, it was the motto of the nuclear-powered cruiser USS Virginia. The phrase appears on the Insignia of the 149th Fighter Squadron which is located at Joint Base Langley–Eustis, Virginia.

  3. USS Virginia (SSN-774) - Wikipedia

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    USS Virginia (SSN-774) is a nuclear powered cruise missile attack submarine and the lead ship of her class, currently serving in the United States Navy (USN). She is the tenth vessel of the Navy to be named for the Commonwealth of Virginia, as well as the second US Navy attack submarine to be named after a state, a pattern that is common throughout her class.

  4. USS Virginia (CGN-38) - Wikipedia

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    USS Virginia (CGN-38) was a nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser, the lead ship of her class, and the eighth ship of the United States Navy to be named for the Commonwealth of Virginia. She was commissioned in 1976 and decommissioned in 1994.

  5. File:USS Virginia (CGN-38) insignia, 1976 (NH 84222-KN).png

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    English: Insignia of the U.S. Navy guided missile cruiser USS Virginia (CGN-38), in 1976. The Latin motto "sic semper tyrannis" translates into "thus always to tyrants" and is the motto of the U.S. State of Virginia.

  6. Virginia-class submarine - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia class, or the SSN-774 class, is the newest class of nuclear-powered cruise missile fast attack submarines in service with the United States Navy.The class is designed for a broad spectrum of open-ocean and littoral missions, including anti-submarine warfare and intelligence gathering operations. [10]

  7. USS Virginia - Wikipedia

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    USS Virginia (1797), was a 14-gun revenue cutter built in 1797 and returned to the Revenue Cutter Service in 1801; USS Virginia (1825), was a 74-gun ship of the line laid down in 1818 but never launched, and broken up on the stocks in 1874; USS Virginia (1861), was a captured Spanish blockade runner during the American Civil War and ...

  8. USS Washington (SSN-787) - Wikipedia

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    USS Washington (SSN-787) is a Virginia-class nuclear powered attack submarine of the United States Navy. ... The motto, "Preserving Peace, Prepared for War", is ...

  9. USS New Mexico (SSN-779) - Wikipedia

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    USS New Mexico (SSN-779) is a Virginia-class nuclear powered fast-attack submarine of the United States Navy. She is the second U.S. warship named for the 47th state, after the early twentieth century super-dreadnought, USS New Mexico. New Mexico is the sixth vessel of her class, which is intended to replace the older Los Angeles-class. [8]