19 December 2024 PNSY Delivers Texas as Battle-Ready Asset to the Fleet KITTERY, Maine - USS Texas (SSN 775) completed sea trials off the coast of New England, marking the successful conclusion of its depot modernization period (DMP) at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY)...
18 December 2024 Strengthening partnerships under the waves: URC and UUVRON 1 practice undersea rescue fundamentals with the Peruvian Navy PACIFIC OCEAN - On the surface, Sailors assigned to the Undersea Rescue Command (URC) and Unmanned Undersea Vehicle Group ONE (UUVGRU-1) received a notification of a disabled submarine (DISSUB) in need of assistance. These Sailors and the DISSUB Response Team sprang into action, deploying a remotely...
17 December 2024 For First Time, Australian Submariner Earns US Dolphins YOKOSUKA, Japan— The U.S. Navy qualified the first Royal Australian Navy officer on a nuclear-powered Virginia-class submarine at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Dec. 12. In a pier-side ceremony, Rear Adm. Chris Cavanaugh, commander, Submarine Group 7 awarded Royal Australian Navy Lt...
26 November 2024 First Forward-Deployed Virginia-Class Submarine Arrives in Guam NAVAL BASE GUAM (Nov. 26, 2024) – The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN 783) arrived to its new homeport of Naval Base Guam, Nov. 26, as part of the U.S. Navy’s strategic laydown plan for naval forces in the Indo-Pacific region...
22 November 2024 USS Hampton (SSN 767) Arrives at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard USS Hampton (SSN 767), a Los Angeles-class attack submarine and its compliment of more than 130 crewmembers arrived at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Nov. 21, 2024...
21 November 2024 USS Jefferson City Returns Home to Naval Base Guam Following Successful Indo-Pacific Deployment NAVAL BASE GUAM - The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Jefferson City (SSN 759) returned to its homeport of Naval Base Guam after a successful deployment in the Indo-Pacific region, Oct. 27, 2024. ...
14 November 2024 Running to the Flames: Third Generation Submariner Rescues Two People Trapped by Apartment Fire NORFOLK, Va - Electronics Technician (Nuclear) 1st Class Gabriel Journey, stationed aboard the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Albany (SSN 753) saved two people who were trapped during an apartment fire in Norfolk...
14 November 2024 Three NUWC Division Newport engineering agents perform first modernizations to submarine in Australia NEWPORT, R.I. – Traveling across the globe is nothing new for Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport In-Service Engineering Agents (ISEA) Matthew George, Daniel Braman and Dillon Savitzky, but the trio recently experienced a historic first Down Under...
08 November 2024 Pacific Fleet Submarine Force Commander Joins Submarine Institute of Australia Conference Panel CANBERRA, Australia - Rear Adm. Rick Seif, commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, spoke as part of a trilateral submarine officer panel during the 12th Submarine Institute of Australia (SIA) Biennial Conference 2024, in Canberra, Australia, Nov. 6. Following his remarks about the...
21 October 2024 USS Washington (SSN 787) Awarded Presidential Unit Citation NORFOLK, Virginia - The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Washington (SSN 787) was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation (PUC) for “outstanding performance in action while conducting operations within U.S. SIXTH Fleet” during their recent six-month deployment...