The USS Somerset was in Philadelphia for its Commissioning Ceremony on March 1

President Don Smolenski presented a jersey to Captain Thomas Dearborn and Commissioning Chairman Thomas Metzger

Captain Thomas Dearborn with President Don Smolenski aboard the USS Somerset

Commanding Officer Captain Thomas Dearborn presenting President Don Smolenski with a USS Somerset Commerative Coin

SWOOP and the Eagles Cheerleaders aboard the USS Somerset

President Don Smolenski gets a bird's-eye view of the action

Captain Thomas Dearborn with the Eagles Cheerleaders and SWOOP

President Don Smolenski poses for a photo with a US Marine

President Don Smolenski and the Eagles Cheerleaders with the Philadelphia Police K-9 unit aboard the USS Somerset

Gabriella and Jessica tour part of the USS Somerset

Jessica and Casey on the deck of the USS Somerset

A look at some of the sleeping accomodations aboard the USS Somerset

Captain Thomas Dearborn speaking about the USS Somerset, named in memory of the crew and passengers of Flight 93

One of the many 9-11 tributes aboard the USS Somerset

Throughout the USS Somerset, there are tributes to the passengers and crew of Flight 93

President Don Smolenski on the deck of the USS Somerset

The Eagles Cheerleaders loved having the opportunity to hear about the personal experiences of the servicemen and women aboard the USS Somerset

The Eagles Cheerleaders received an up-close look at the amphibious transport dock ship

SWOOP made friends with some of the servicemen on board

The Eagles Cheerleaders learned about the technology and capabilities of the USS Somerset

President Don Smolenski and the Eagles Cheerleaders stand by one of the Flight 93 tributes aboard the USS Somerset

The Eagles Cheerleaders really enjoyed meeting the servicemen and women

There was lots of Eagles spirit aboard the USS Somerset!

Inside one of the state-of-the-art control rooms aboard the USS Somerset