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USS New York City (SSN-696) was a Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine commissioned into the United States Navy on March 3, 1979. Built at the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics in Groton, Connecticut, she played a vital role in Cold War operations, conducting intelligence gathering, surveillance, and training exercises in both the Pacific and Indian Oceans. Throughout her service, USS New York City participated in numerous fleet exercises and supported national defense objectives, showcasing her capabilities in anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare. After a distinguished career, she was decommissioned on April 30, 1997.