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GROTON, Conn.

GROTON, Conn. (Oct. 15, 2021) The Historic Ship Nautilus (SSN 571) prepares to be moored in preparation for scheduled preservation maintenance onboard Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn., Oct. 15, 2021. Nautilus, the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine and current Submarine Force Museum centerpiece, will begin an estimated $36 million preservation project and is expected to be completed in six to eight months. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Abel Gonzalez) Share

GROTON, Conn.

GROTON, Conn. (Oct. 15, 2021) The Historic Ship Nautilus (SSN 571) is towed by tug boats in preparation for scheduled preservation maintenance onboard Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn., Oct. 15, 2021. Nautilus, the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine and current Submarine Force Museum centerpiece, will begin an estimated $36 million preservation project and is expected to be completed in six to eight months. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Abel Gonzalez) Share

GROTON, Conn.

GROTON, Conn. (Oct. 15, 2021) The Historic Ship Nautilus (SSN 571) is towed by tug boats in preparation for scheduled preservation maintenance onboard Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn., Oct. 15, 2021. Nautilus, the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine and current Submarine Force Museum centerpiece, will begin an estimated $36 million preservation project and is expected to be completed in six to eight months. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Abel Gonzalez) Share

GROTON, Conn.

GROTON, Conn. (Oct. 1, 2021) The Virginia-class attack submarine USS Delaware (SSN 791) makes its way up the Thames River and past the city of New London while returning to Submarine Base New London, Oct. 1, 2021, after conducting routine operations. The boat is the seventh naval vessel to be named for The First State and was the first ever U.S. ship be commissioned while underwater when it was administratively commissioned in April of 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by John Narewski) Share

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (Oct. 6, 2021) -- Hula dancers welcome the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Jefferson City (SSN 759) home from deployment. Jefferson City performed a full spectrum of operations, including anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare, during the six-month, Indo-Pacific deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Amanda Gray) Share

KINGS BAY, Ga.

KINGS BAY, Ga. (Oct. 1, 2021) Sailors handle lines on the pier as the Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Alaska (SSBN 732) Gold Crew returns to its homeport at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Georgia, following a strategic deterrent patrol. The ship is one of six ballistic-missile submarines stationed at the base and is capable of carrying up to 20 submarine-launched ballistic-missiles with multiple warheads. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ashley Berumen). Share

KINGS BAY, Ga.

KINGS BAY, Ga. (Oct. 1, 2021) The Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Alaska (SSBN 732) Gold Crew returns to its homeport at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Georgia, following a strategic deterrent patrol. The ship is one of six ballistic-missile submarines stationed at the base and is capable of carrying up to 20 submarine-launched ballistic-missiles with multiple warheads. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ashley Berumen). Share

KINGS BAY, Ga.

KINGS BAY, Ga. (Oct. 1, 2021) The Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Alaska (SSBN 732) Gold Crew returns to its homeport at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Georgia, following a strategic deterrent patrol. The ship is one of six ballistic-missile submarines stationed at the base and is capable of carrying up to 20 submarine-launched ballistic-missiles with multiple warheads. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ashley Berumen). Share

KINGS BAY, Ga.

KINGS BAY, Ga. (Oct. 1, 2021) The Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Alaska (SSBN 732) Gold Crew returns to its homeport at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Georgia, following a strategic deterrent patrol. The ship is one of six ballistic-missile submarines stationed at the base and is capable of carrying up to 20 submarine-launched ballistic-missiles with multiple warheads. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ashley Berumen). Share

BREMERTON, WA

BREMERTON, Wash. (Dec. 15, 2016) The Seawolf-class fast-attack submarine USS Connecticut (SSN 22) departs Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for sea trials following a maintenance availability. (U.S. Navy photo by Thiep Van Nguyen II) Share

KINGS BAY, Ga.

KINGS BAY, Ga. (Sept. 28, 2021) Principal Director of Nuclear Matters, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Ms. Casey Deering, is briefed in the control space aboard the Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Tennessee (SSBN 734) by Commander, Submarine Group Ten Rear Adm. John Spencer (center) and Blue crew commanding officer Cmdr. Justin Kaper (right), during a familiarization visit to Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Georgia Sept. 28, 2021. The base is home to all East Coast Ohio-Class submarines. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ashley Berumen) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 28, 2021) The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Columbia (SSN 771) conducts tactical maneuvers and naval formations during a training exercise as part of UNITAS LXII. UNITAS is the world's longest-running maritime exercise. Hosted this year by Peru, it brings together multinational forces from 20 countries and includes 32 ships, four submarines, and 26 aircraft conducting operations off the coast of Lima and in the jungles of Iquitos. The exercise trains forces to conduct joint maritime operations and focuses on strengthening partnerships and increasing interoperability and capability between participating naval and marine forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James S. Hong) Share