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BREMERTON, Wash.

BREMERTON, Wash.(Dec. 21, 2021) The Seawolf-class fast-attack submarine USS Connecticut (SSN 22) returns to its homeport in Bremerton, Washington, Dec. 21, 2021, following a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. The Pacific Submarine Force provides anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface ship warfare, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and early warning, special warfare capabilities, and strategic deterrence around the world to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific Region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Sophia H. Brooks) Share

SILVERDALE, Wash.

SILVERDALE, Wash. (Dec. 21, 2021) The Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Kentucky (SSBN 737) transits the Hood Canal as the boat returns to its homeport of Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, Washington from a scheduled patrol Dec. 21, 2021. Kentucky is one of eight ballistic missile submarines stationed at the base, providing the most survivable leg of the strategic deterrence triad for the U.S. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Emilia Hilliard) Share

GROTON, Conn.

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 17, 2021) Santa waves to friends and family as the Los Angeles class submarine USS San Juan (SSN 751) returns to Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn., Dec. 17, 2021, following normal operations. San Juan is the third U.S.Navy vessel to be named San Juan and was commissioned on Aug. 6, 1988. (U.S. Navy photo by John Narewski) Share

Bremerton, Washington

BREMERTON, Wash. (Dec. 16, 2021) The Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Nevada (SSBN 733) transits the Hood Canal as the boat departs its homeport of Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, Washington for a scheduled patrol Dec. 16, 2021. Nevada is one of eight ballistic missile submarines stationed at the base, providing the most survivable leg of the strategic deterrence triad for the U.S. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication 2nd Class Ian Zagrocki) Share

Bremerton, Washington

BREMERTON, Wash. (Dec. 16, 2021) The Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Nevada (SSBN 733) transits the Hood Canal as the boat departs its homeport of Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, Washington for a scheduled patrol Dec. 16, 2021. Nevada is one of eight ballistic missile submarines stationed at the base, providing the most survivable leg of the strategic deterrence triad for the U.S. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication 2nd Class Ian Zagrocki) Share

SILVERDALE, Wash.

SILVERDALE, Wash. (Dec. 8, 2021) Hanson Amora, a member of Trident Refit Facility, Bangor's (TRFB) hydraulics shop, performs maintenance on an emergency fire control valve. TRFB supports the nation’s strategic deterrence mission repairing, incrementally overhauling, and modernizing Pacific Fleet strategic ballistic missile submarines during refits. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Adora Okafor) Share

SILVERDALE, Wash.

SILVERDALE, Wash. (Dec. 8, 2021) Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Meghan Ortiz-Pacheco, left, and Gas Turbine Systems Mechanic 2nd Class Dustin Courtney, right, both Sailors assigned to Trident Refit Facility, Bangor (TRFB), test a hydraulic activator in the hydraulic shop. TRFB supports the nation’s strategic deterrence mission repairing, incrementally overhauling, and modernizing Pacific Fleet strategic ballistic missile submarines during refits. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Adora Okafor) (This photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring out identification badges.) Share

PEARL HARBOR

PEARL HARBOR (Dec. 8, 2021) The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Jefferson City (SSN 759) departs Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam as it heads to Naval Station Guam for a homeport shift. Jefferson City is capable of supporting various missions, including anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface ship warfare, strike warfare and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael B Zingaro) Share

GROTON, Conn.

GROTON, Conn. (Nov. 26, 2021) Tugboats guide USS Minnesota (SSN 783) to the pier as the Virginia-class nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine returns to Naval Submarine Base New London following a regularly-scheduled deployment. The submarine returned a week earlier than originally planned, much to the joy of families ashore. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tristan B. Lotz) Share

APRA HAROR, Guam

APRA HARBOR, Guam (Dec. 1, 2021) The Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Key West (SSN 722) returns to its homeport of Guam, Dec. 1, 2021. Key West is one of two Los Angeles-class fast attack submarines assigned to Commander, Submarine Squadron 15 located at Polaris Point, Naval Base Guam in Apra Harbor, Guam. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary Grooman) Share

APRA HARBOR, Guam

APRA HARBOR, Guam (Dec. 1, 2021) Sailors assigned to the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Key West (SSN 722) receive a mooring line as the boat returns to its homeport in Guam, Dec. 1, 2021. Key West is one of two Los Angeles-class fast attack submarines assigned to Commander, Submarine Squadron 15 located at Polaris Point, Naval Base Guam in Apra Harbor, Guam. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary Grooman) Share

GROTON, Conn.

GROTON, Conn. (Nov. 26, 2021) A newly promoted chief petty officer attached to the Virginia-class submarine USS Minnesota (SSN 783) embraces his child during a homecoming event on board Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn., Nov. 26. Minnesota and crew, operating under Submarine Squadron (SUBRON) FOUR, returned to homeport from a scheduled seven-month deployment in support of the Navy's maritime strategy of supporting national security interests and maritime security operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Joshua Karsten) Share