U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, announced today that the U.S. Navy has committed to sending one of its ships to pay a port visit to the City of Rockland during the 47th annual Maine Lobster Festival, to be held in August. Senator Collins wrote to the Navy requesting the visit.
“I am pleased that the Navy has agreed to honor our state with this port visit during the popular Maine Lobster Festival in Rockland,” said Senator Collins. “This visit will be a wonderful opportunity for all us to honor the brave men and women of the U.S. Navy and welcome them to Maine.”
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