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KOAT-TV.com - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- New Mexico celebrates 100 years of statehood this Friday. And just in time for the big event, the USS New Mexico sent a special birthday wish. The USS New Mexico is based in Connecticut, and since it can't sail down to the Land of Enchantment, they thought a video greeting would be the next best thing. "From the officers and crew of the most powerful warship in the Navy, happy 100th birthday, New Mexico," said the crew. The Navy says they've even made the ship New Mexican-themed, complete with pictures of the New Mexico landscape, hot air balloons and hundreds of red and green chili-shaped lights.
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USS New Mexico Helps Celebrate State's 100th Birthday
From KOAT-TV.com - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- New Mexico celebrates 100 years of statehood this Friday. And just in time for the big event, the USS New Mexico sent a special birthday wish. The USS New Mexico is based in Connecticut, and since it can't sail down to the Land of Enchantment, they thought a video greeting would be the next best thing. "From the officers and crew of the most powerful warship in the Navy, happy 100th birthday, New Mexico," said the crew. The Navy says they've even made the ship New Mexican-themed, complete with pictures of the New Mexico landscape, hot air balloons and hundreds of red and green chili-shaped lights. Read more
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