Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Allen Lee | Navy Public Affairs Support Element, Det. Northwest | 11.05.2019
191105-N-DI108-1168 KEYPORT, Wash. (Nov. 5, 2019) Cmdr. James W. Steffen, commanding officer of the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Olympia (SSN) 717, delivers remarks during a change-of-command ceremony for SSN 717. Steffen relieved Cmdr. Benjamin J. Selph. The submarine is scheduled to begin the inactivation and decommissioning process at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. The......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Allen Lee | Navy Public Affairs Support Element, Det. Northwest | 11.05.2019
191105-N-DI108-1145 BREMERTON, Wash. (Nov. 5, 2019) Cmdr. James W. Steffen, left, relieves Cmdr. Benjamin J. Selph, right, as commanding officer of the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Olympia (SSN) 717 during a change-of-command ceremony. The submarine is scheduled to begin the inactivation and decommissioning process at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. The 35-year-old Olympia was......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Allen Lee | Navy Public Affairs Support Element, Det. Northwest | 11.05.2019
191105-N-DI108-1084 KEYPORT, Wash. (Nov. 5, 2019) Capt. Paul Davis, commander of Submarine Squadron (CSS) 7, delivers remarks during a change-of-command ceremony for the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Olympia (SSN) 717. Cmdr. James W. Steffen, relieved Cmdr. Benjamin J. Selph as Olympia's commanding officer. The 35-year-old Olympia was commissioned on Nov. 17, 1984, and is......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Allen Lee | Navy Public Affairs Support Element, Det. Northwest | 11.05.2019
191105-N-DI108-1073 KEYPORT, Wash. (Nov. 5, 2019) Cmdr. Benjamin J. Selph, outgoing commanding officer of the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Olympia (SSN) 717, delivers remarks during a change-of-command ceremony for SSN 717. Selph was relieved by Cmdr. James W. Steffen. The submarine is scheduled to begin the inactivation and decommissioning process at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Michael B Zingaro | Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 10.22.2019
191022-N-KB401-0089 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM Oct. 22, 2019 -- From left to right, Cmdr. Benjamin J. Selph, commanding officer, USS Olympia (SSN 717), turns the famous O'Kane board over to Cmdr. Chance Litton, commanding officer, USS Chicago (SSN 721), as Rear Adm. Blake Converse, commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, right, looks on. The O'Kane cribbage board is passed down to......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Michael B Zingaro | Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 10.22.2019
191022-N-KB401-0052 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM Oct. 22, 2019 -- Rear Adm. Blake Converse, commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet admires the O'Kane cribbage board before overseeing the board's official turnover. The O'Kane cribbage board is passed down to the oldest fast-attack submarine in the Pacific and recently changed hands from USS Olympia (SSN 717) to USS Chicago (SSN 721).......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Michael B Zingaro | Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 10.22.2019
191022-N-KB401-0046 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM Oct. 22, 2019 -- Leadership from the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarines USS Olympia (SSN 717) and USS Chicago (SSN 721) play a game of cribbage on the O'Kane board. The O'Kane cribbage board is passed down to the oldest fast-attack submarine in the Pacific and was given by Olympia to Chicago before Olympia departed for decommissioning.......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Michael B Zingaro | Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 10.22.2019
191022-N-KB401-0021 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM Oct. 22, 2019 -- Cmdr. Benjamin J. Selph, commanding officer, USS Olympia (SSN 717), plays a game of cribbage on the O'Kane board against Cmdr. Chance Litton, commanding officer, USS Chicago (SSN 721). The O'Kane cribbage board is passed down to the oldest fast-attack submarine in the Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist......
