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    USS Minnesota Returns Home in Time for the Holidays [Image 6 of 6]

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    A naval servicemember in dress uniform is reuniting with his family, sharing a kiss with a woman while holding a bouquet of flowers and a young child. The child, wearing a winter jacket and using a pacifier, is nestled between the two adults. The setting appears to be an outdoor military pier or dock area in cold weather.

    GROTON, CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATES

    12.20.2019

    Photo by John Narewski 

    Submarine Readiness Squadron (SRS) 32

    Chief Electronics Technician Submarine Navigation Kyle McGregor was welcomed home by his wife Carinna and his son upon USS Minnesota’s (SSN 783) return home to Submarine Base New London on Friday, December 20, 2019 following a deployment. The McGregor’s received the traditional first kiss when Minnesota returned home. (U.S. Navy Photo by John Narewski/Released)

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    Date Taken: 12.20.2019
    Date Posted: 12.23.2019 12:30
    Photo ID: 5997540
    VIRIN: 191220-N-UM744-003
    Resolution: 1998x3000
    Size: 3.14 MB
    Location: GROTON, CONNECTICUT, US
    Web Views: 177
    Downloads: 6

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    A large crowd of spectators is gathered along a barrier at what appears to be an outdoor parade or public event on a cold, sunny day. People are dressed in winter clothing including hats, scarves, and heavy coats, and several are holding purple and gold pom-poms and signs. A blue canopy tent provides partial shade over a section of the crowd, and two photographers are visible on an elevated rooftop in the background.
    Three individuals dressed in red cold-weather survival suits are standing on top of a submarine's sail (conning tower). They are flying a black flag with a red Thunderbird/Raven design, along with what appears to be a US Navy flag. The scene appears to be a submarine homecoming or special event in cold Arctic or sub-Arctic conditions.
    Naval personnel are working on the deck of what appears to be a submarine, handling mooring lines during a docking or undocking operation. Four individuals are visible: one in a wetsuit, one in a naval officer's uniform with a white-topped cap and blue life vest, and two sailors in green vests and white dixie cup caps. The scene takes place at a waterfront facility with a pier and orange containment booms visible in the background.
    A U.S. Navy sailor in dress uniform is reuniting with his family — a woman holding a young child — dockside next to what appears to be a submarine. The sailor is holding a stuffed animal toy with a red ribbon and a small globe-like object, likely gifts from a Priority Mail box visible in the scene. The setting suggests a homecoming event, with an American flag visible on the vessel in the background.
    A military submarine is returning to port, likely after a deployment, decorated with colorful garlands on its sail (conning tower). Crew members are standing on the deck in uniform, and a person dressed as Santa Claus is visible on the hull, suggesting a holiday homecoming. A red tugboat and a vessel named 'John P. Wronow...' are assisting the submarine's docking.
    A naval servicemember in dress uniform is reuniting with his family, sharing a kiss with a woman while holding a bouquet of flowers and a young child. The child, wearing a winter jacket and using a pacifier, is nestled between the two adults. The setting appears to be an outdoor military pier or dock area in cold weather.

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