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GROTON, Conn.

GROTON, Conn. (March 16, 2024) Teresa Stackley, ship sponsor for the pre-commissioning unit (PCU) Idaho (SSN 799), christens the boat during a ceremony at General Dynamics Electric Boat shipyard facility in Groton, Conn., March 16, 2024. Idaho and crew operate under Submarine Squadron (SUBRON) FOUR whose primary mission is to provide attack submarines that are ready, willing, and able to meet the unique challenges of undersea combat and deployed operations in unforgiving environments across the globe. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Petty Officer Joshua Karsten) Share

GROTON, Conn.

GROTON, Conn. (March 16, 2024) The crew of the Virginia-class attack submarine pre-commissioning unit (PCU) Idaho (SSN 799) march in formation during a christening ceremony at General Dynamics Electric Boat shipyard facility in Groton, Conn., March 16, 2024. Idaho and crew will operate under Submarine Squadron (SUBRON) FOUR whose primary mission is to provide attack submarines that are ready, willing, and able to meet the unique challenges of undersea combat and deployed operations in unforgiving environments across the globe. (U.S. Navy photo by John Narewski) Share

ARCTIC OCEAN

ARCTIC OCEAN (March 9, 2024) A New York Air National Guard C-130 Hercules from the 109th Airlift Wing flies over East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare operators (SEALs), Norwegian naval special operations commandos and the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Hampton (SSN 767) during an integration exercise designed to bolster skills in an Arctic environment, March 9, 2024, as part of Arctic Edge 24. Arctic Edge provided Special Operations Command North the opportunity to test a range of capabilities and response options to deter, disrupt, degrade, and deny competitor activity in the Arctic in support of globally integrated layered defense and deterrence of the homeland. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jeff Atherton) Share

ARCTIC OCEAN

ARCTIC OCEAN (March 9, 2024) East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare operator (SEALs) and Norwegian naval special operations commandos test ice thickness next to the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Hampton (SSN 767) to establish a landing zone for an MH-47G Chinook helicopter assigned to the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) during an integration exercise designed to bolster skills in an Arctic environment March 9, 2024, as part of Arctic Edge 24. Arctic Edge provides Special Operations Command North the opportunity to test a range of capabilities and response options to deter, disrupt, degrade, and deny competitor activity in the Arctic in support of globally integrated layered defense and deterrence of the homeland. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jeff Atherton) Share

ARCTIC OCEAN

ARCTIC OCEAN (March 9, 2024) An East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) and uses a radio on the ice next to the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Hampton (SSN 767) during an integration exercise with Norwegian Naval Special Operations Commandos designed to bolster skills in an Arctic environment, March 9, 2024, as part of Arctic Edge 24. Arctic Edge provides Special Operations Command North the opportunity to test a range of capabilities and response options to deter, disrupt, degrade, and deny competitor activity in the Arctic in support of globally integrated layered defense and deterrence of the homeland. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jeff Atherton) Share

ROCKINGHAM, Australia

ROCKINGHAM, Australia (March 10, 2024) The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Annapolis (SSN 760) moors alongside Diamantina Pier at Fleet Base West in Rockingham, Western Australia, March 10, 2024. The nuclear-powered, conventionally-armed submarine is in HMAS Stirling for the second visit by a fast-attack submarine to Australia since the announcement of the AUKUS (Australia, United Kingdom, United States) Optimal Pathway in March 2023. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kaitlyn E. Eads) Share

ROCKINGHAM, Australia

ROCKINGHAM, Australia (March 10, 2024) U.S. Navy Sailors aboard the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Annapolis (SSN 760) prepare the boat to moor alongside Diamantina Pier at Fleet Base West in Rockingham, Western Australia, March 10, 2024. The nuclear-powered, conventionally-armed submarine is in HMAS Stirling for the second visit by a fast-attack submarine to Australia since the announcement of the AUKUS (Australia, United Kingdom, United States) Optimal Pathway in March 2023. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kaitlyn E. Eads) Share

ROCKINGHAM, Australia

ROCKINGHAM, Australia (March 10, 2024) U.S. Navy Sailors aboard the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Annapolis (SSN 760) prepare the boat to moor alongside Diamantina Pier at Fleet Base West in Rockingham, Western Australia, March 10, 2024. The nuclear-powered, conventionally-armed submarine is in HMAS Stirling for the second visit by a fast-attack submarine to Australia since the announcement of the AUKUS (Australia, United Kingdom, United States) Optimal Pathway in March 2023. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kaitlyn E. Eads) Share

ROCKINGHAM, Australia

ROCKINGHAM, Australia (March 10, 2024) The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Annapolis (SSN 760) pulls alongside Diamantina Pier at Fleet Base West in Rockingham, Western Australia, March 10, 2024. The nuclear-powered, conventionally-armed submarine is in HMAS Stirling for the second visit by a fast-attack submarine to Australia since the announcement of the AUKUS (Australia, United Kingdom, United States) Optimal Pathway in March 2023. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kaitlyn E. Eads) Share

BEAUFORT SEA

BEAUFORT SEA (March 8, 2024) The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Hampton (SSN 767) is surfaced through ice at Ice Camp Whale in the Beaufort Sea, kicking off Ice Camp 2024. Ice Camp is a three-week operation that allows the Navy to assess its operational readiness in the Arctic, increase experience in the region, advance understanding of the Arctic environment, and continue to develop relationships with other services, allies, and partner organizations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Justin Yarborough) Share

BEAUFORT SEA

BEAUFORT SEA (March 8, 2024) Mike Demello, a field technician assigned to Arctic Submarine Laboratory, uses a chainsaw to remove ice from a hatch on the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Hampton (SSN 767) at Ice Camp Whale in the Beaufort Sea during Ice Camp 2024. Ice Camp is a three-week operation that allows the Navy to assess its operational readiness in the Arctic, increase experience in the region, advance understanding of the Arctic environment, and continue to develop relationships with other services, allies, and partner organizations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Justin Yarborough) Share

RED SEA

DIEGO GARCIA, British Indian Ocean Territory (Feb. 11, 2024) The Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728) arrives at U.S. Navy Support Facility (NSF) Diego Garcia during a scheduled port visit, Feb. 11, 2024. Florida is on a routine deployment recently operating in the U.S. 5th Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jordan Steis) Share