From left to right, Rear Adm. Chris Cavanaugh, commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMSUBPAC), Retired Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Richard Klemm, Torpedoman’s Mate Seaman Parker Fishell, assigned to USS Columbia (SSN 771), and Master Chief Aaron Lee, Force Master Chief of COMSUBPAC, pose for a photo during a cake cutting ceremony at the 2026 Pearl Harbor Enlisted Submarine Ball in Honolulu, Hawaii, April 10, 2026. The 126th submarine birthday ball celebrates the inception of the U.S. Submarine Force on April 11, 1900. The Pacific Submarine Force provides strategic deterrence, anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, precision land strike, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, early warning, and special warfare capabilities around the globe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nicholas Russell)
| Date Taken: | 04.10.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.17.2026 21:50 |
| Photo ID: | 9623784 |
| VIRIN: | 260410-N-NR343-1377 |
| Resolution: | 6385x3593 |
| Size: | 2.89 MB |
| Location: | HONOLULU, HAWAII, US |
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