16 December 2022 USS Seawolf Returns from Deployment to a New Home at NBK Bangor SILVERDALE, Wash. - The Seawolf-class fast-attack submarine USS Seawolf (SSN 21) arrived at its new homeport of Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor Wednesday, December 14, 2022, after more than seven months deployed. This marks the first time any ship has moored at the newly constructed Olympic Pier, which was...
07 October 2022 Exploration of Wolfpack Tactics Earns Submariner Recognition in Operations Research Advancements in technology towards secure communication between submarines will significantly affect how they could operate in groups, or modern “Wolfpack Tactics.” This award-winning analysis conducted by U.S. Navy Lt. Spencer Kitten, a recent graduate from the Naval Postgraduate...
07 October 2022 Exploration of Wolfpack Tactics Earns Submariner Recognition in Operations Research MONTEREY, Calif. - Advancements in technology towards secure communication between submarines will significantly affect how they could operate in groups, or modern “Wolfpack Tactics.” ...
18 August 2022 Catering to Two Foreign Submarines is Full-time Job for Mayport Logistics Team MAYPORT, Fla. - It’s an interesting challenge. When a foreign naval vessel docks at a U.S. Navy base, someone must help the crew get food, vans, fuel and, sometimes, access to medical care...
28 June 2022 Submarine Group 9 Holds Change of Command Ceremony NAVAL BASE KITSAP-BANGOR, Wash. – Commander, Submarine Group 9 (CSG-9) held a change of command ceremony at Deterrent Park onboard Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor June 28, 2022. Rear Adm. Robert M. Gaucher, from Pittsfield, Massachusetts, was relieved by Rear Adm. Mark Behning, from Phoenix, during the...
25 October 2021 USS Alabama Completes 100th Patrol BANGOR, Wash. - Alabama joined a select group, alongside USS Alaska (SSBN 732) and USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN 730), as the third Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine to reach this milestone...
03 May 2021 Face of Defense: Machinist's Mate Moonlights as Mural Maker GROTON, Conn. — affectionately known as "the Submarine Capital of the World" — is known for, well, submarines. The nautical town is home to Naval Submarine Base New London; 22 submarines; and the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine...