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The Navy submarine named in honor of the city of Norfolk is set to be inactivated after 31 years of active service.  During its years of service, the submarine completed 15 deployments to the North Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea, Central Command and European Command. (AP Photo\/The Virginian-Pilot, Stephen M. Katz)  MAGS OUT  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span>Sailors officially disembark the USS Norfolk for the last time following the submarine&#8217;s inactivation on Dec. 11 at Naval Station Norfolk, Va.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span>Photo Credit: Stephen M. 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