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PHILIPPINE SEA

PHILIPPINE SEA (May 9, 2023) A CH-53 helicopter from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 462, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, flies over the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Maine (SSBN 741) after completing a vertical replenishment in the Philippine Sea, May 9, 2023. Vertical replenishments enable naval vessels to quickly receive critical resources without disrupting maritime security operations while underway. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Emily Weiss) Share

GROTON, Conn.

GROTON, Conn. (May 12, 2023) The Virginia-class attack submarine USS California (SSN 781) transits the Thames River during a change-of-command ceremony for the Navy's Undersea Warfighting Development Center (UWDC) at the Submarine Force Museum in Groton, Connecticut, May 12, 2023. Capt. Andrew Miller relieved Rear Adm. Martin Muckian during the ceremony. UWDC leads the Navy's undersea superiority; develops doctrine, concepts of operations, tactics, techniques, and procedures for undersea warfare; assesses undersea warfare performance and warfighting readiness of the fleet; provides training for undersea platforms, carrier strike groups, and theater anti-submarine warfare commanders; and advances undersea capabilities, wholeness, and synchronization. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Petty Officer Joshua Karsten) Share

PORT EVERGLADES, Fla.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (April 30, 2023) The Virginia-class attack submarine USS Indiana (SSN 789) is moored to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) in the early morning in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., April 30, 2023, where the crew has been participating in Fleet Week Port Everglades. Indiana, the fourth U.S Navy ship named after the U.S. state of Indiana, is a flexible, multi-mission platform designed to carry out the seven core competencies of the submarine force: anti-submarine warfare; anti-surface warfare; delivery of special operations forces; strike warfare; irregular warfare; intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance; and mine warfare. USS Indiana is homeported in the Submarine Capital of the World at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut, where it operates under Submarine Squadron 12. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Petty Officer Joshua Karsten) Share

PORT EVERGLADES, Fla.

PORT EVERGLADES, Fla. (April 24, 2023) U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Indiana (SSN 789) celebrate after completing an event of the Resolve Marine Damage Control Olympics as part of Navy Fleet Week Port Everglades. This marks the 18th year that Resolve Academy has held this event for military members to participate in. This year marks the 32nd Port Everglades Fleet Week. Fleet Week has been hosted by Broward Navy Days and the event provides a tremendous opportunity to showcase naval technology and the Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen who serve the nation. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary D. Behrend) Share

PORT EVERGLADES, Fla.

PORT EVERGLADES, Fla. (April 24, 2023) U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Indiana (SSN 789) put out a controlled fire during the Resolve Marine Damage Control Olympics as part of Navy Fleet Week Port Everglades. This marks the 18th year that Resolve Academy has held this event for military members to participate in. This year marks the 32nd Port Everglades Fleet Week. Fleet Week has been hosted by Broward Navy Days and the event provides a tremendous opportunity to showcase naval technology and the Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen who serve the nation. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary D. Behrend) Share

NAVAL BASE GUAM

NAVAL BASE GUAM (April 18, 2023) The Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Maine (SSBN 741), moors at Naval Base Guam for a logistics visit, April 18. The logistics stop reflects the United States’ resolve and commitment to the Indo-Pacific region with continued extended deterrence to our regional allies and demonstrates the flexibility, survivability, readiness, and capability of U.S. Navy submarine forces. Maine is homeported at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, Washington. It is a launch platform for submarine-launched ballistic missiles, providing the United States with its most survivable leg of the nuclear Triad. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Recruit Andrew McPeek) Share

APRA HARBOR, Guam

APRA HARBOR, Guam (April 18, 2023) The Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Maine (SSBN 741) arrives at Naval Base Guam, April 18. The logistics stop reflects the United States’ resolve and commitment to the Indo-Pacific region with continued extended deterrence to our regional allies and demonstrates the flexibility, survivability, readiness, and capability of U.S. Navy submarine forces. Maine is homeported at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, Washington. It is a launch platform for submarine-launched ballistic missiles, providing the United States with its most survivable leg of the nuclear Triad. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Darek Leary) Share

NAVAL BASE GUAM

NAVAL BASE GUAM (April 18, 2023) A Sailor throws a shot line as the Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Maine (SSBN 741) arrives at Naval Base Guam for a logistics stop, April 18. The logistics stop reflects the United States’ resolve and commitment to the Indo-Pacific region with continued extended deterrence to our regional allies and demonstrates the flexibility, survivability, readiness, and capability of U.S. Navy submarine forces. Maine is homeported at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, Washington. It is a launch platform for submarine-launched ballistic missiles, providing the United States with its most survivable leg of the nuclear Triad. (U.S. Navy Photo by Lt. Eric Uhden) Share

APRA HARBOR, Guam

APRA HARBOR, Guam (April 18, 2023) The Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Maine (SSBN 741) arrives at Naval Base Guam for a logistics stop, April 18. The logistics stop reflects the United States’ resolve and commitment to the Indo-Pacific region with continued extended deterrence to our regional allies and demonstrates the flexibility, survivability, readiness, and capability of U.S. Navy submarine forces. Maine is homeported at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, Washington. It is a launch platform for submarine-launched ballistic missiles, providing the United States with its most survivable leg of the nuclear Triad. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Gregory A. Pickett II) Share

NAVAL BASE GUAM

NAVAL BASE GUAM (Mar. 21, 2023) Members of the Canadian Armed Forces tour the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Illinois (SSN 786) during exercise Sea Dragon 2023, Mar. 21. Sea Dragon is a multi-lateral anti-submarine warfare exercise which improves interoperability and strengthens relationships in the Indo-Pacific. Illinois is one of several submarines assigned to Commander, Submarine Squadron 1, homeported at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Andrew McPeek) Share

NAVAL BASE GUAM

NAVAL BASE GUAM (Mar. 21, 2023) Cmdr. Daniel McNab, commanding officer of the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Illinois (SSN 786) leads a tour from the Republic of Korea Navy during exercise Sea Dragon 2023, March 21. Sea Dragon is a multi-lateral anti-submarine warfare exercise which improves interoperability and strengthens relationships in the Indo-Pacific. Illinois is one of several submarines assigned to Commander, Submarine Squadron 1, homeported at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Darek Leary) Share

NAVAL BASE GUAM

NAVAL BASE GUAM (Mar. 21, 2023) Members of the Republic of Korea Navy tour the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Illinois (SSN 786) during exercise Sea Dragon 2023, March 21. Sea Dragon is a multi-lateral anti-submarine warfare exercise which improves interoperability and strengthens relationships in the Indo-Pacific. Illinois is one of several submarines assigned to Commander, Submarine Squadron 1, homeported at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Darek Leary) Share