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Maine shipyard command changes

Associated Press - October 10, 2009 7:55 AM ET

KITTERY, Maine (AP) - The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery is getting a new commander.

In a scheduled change of command ceremony Saturday, Capt. Robert Mazzone was to be relieved by Capt. L. Bryant Fuller as commander of the submarine overhaul facility.

Fuller, a Tennessee native, has served in a variety of naval engineering and combat systems assignments.

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen and Rep. Carol Shea-Porter, both New Hampshire Democrats, were scheduled to attend Saturday's ceremony.

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