260513-N-EN156-1059 SILVERDALE, Wash. (May 13, 2026) Sonar Technician (Submarine) 3rd Class David Cook, assigned to Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Nebraska (SSBN 739) Blue Crew, provides a tour of the submarine to officer candidates during a submarine familiarization for midshipmen, May 13, 2026. The two-day familiarization program allowed officer candidates from various Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps units a hands-on introduction to the various communities within the Submarine Force. Nebraska is assigned to Commander, Submarine Group (SUBGRU) 9, which exercises operational and administrative control authority for assigned submarine commands and units in the Pacific Northwest providing oversight for shipboard training, personnel, supply and material readiness of SSGNs and their crews. SUBGRU-9 is also responsible for nuclear submarines undergoing conversion or overhaul at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Zachary Anderson)
| Date Taken: | 05.13.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.15.2026 14:51 |
| Photo ID: | 9686929 |
| VIRIN: | 260513-N-EN156-1064 |
| Resolution: | 4458x2972 |
| Size: | 1.82 MB |
| Location: | SILVERDALE, WASHINGTON, US |
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