250618-N-EN156-1130 SILVERDALE, Wash. (June 18, 2025) Master Chief Missile Technician Jason Gibson, USS Maine (SSBN 741) Blue Crew chief of the boat, presents Cmdr. Rowdy Garcia with a gift from the Wardroom and Chief Quarters during a change of command ceremony held in Deterrent Park at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, June 18, 2025. During the ceremony Cmdr. Jeremy Nauta relieved Garcia as commanding officer of the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Maine (SSBN 741) Blue Crew. Maine is assigned to Submarine Group (SUBGRU) 9 which exercises administrative and operational control authority for assigned submarine commands and units in the Pacific Northwest providing oversight for shipboard training, personnel, supply and material readiness of SSBNs and their crews. SUBGRU-9 is also responsible for nuclear submarines undergoing conversion or overhaul at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Zachary Anderson)
Date Taken: | 06.18.2025 |
Date Posted: | 06.18.2025 18:31 |
Photo ID: | 9122950 |
VIRIN: | 250618-N-EN156-1130 |
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Location: | WASHINGTON, US |
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