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    USS Illinois Holds Change of Command Ceremony

    JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    01.17.2026

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Nicholas Russell 

    Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet

    JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (Jan. 16, 2026) - Cmdr. Johannes Smith, outgoing commanding officer of the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Illinois (SSN 786), gives remarks during the change of command ceremony for Illinois at the USS Parche Park and Submarine Memorial on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Jan. 16, 2026. Illinois is assigned to Submarine Squadron 1 and is capable of supporting various missions, including anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface ship warfare, strike warfare, special operations forces support, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nicholas Russell)

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    Date Taken: 01.17.2026
    Date Posted: 01.21.2026 14:33
    Photo ID: 9486545
    VIRIN: 260116-N-NR343-1108
    Resolution: 6349x4535
    Size: 4.15 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, US

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