Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Andrea Perez | Commander, Submarine Group Nine | 09.30.2020
SILVERDALE, Wash. (Sept. 30, 2020) Rear Adm. Blake Converse, commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, speaks with Cmdr. Sean Gray, from Nampa, Idaho, commanding officer, USS Pennsylvania (SSBN 735) (Blue), during a tour, Sept. 30. As the principal advisor to the Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, for submarine matters, Converse visited Commander, Submarine Group 9, and other strategic......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Andrea Perez | Commander, Submarine Group Nine | 09.30.2020
SILVERDALE, Wash. (Sept. 30, 2020) Rear Adm. Blake Converse, commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, presents a coin to Sonar Technician (Submarine) 1st Class Paul Andrews, from Corning, California, USS Pennsylvania (SSBN 735) (Blue), for supporting the gold crew on their previous patrol, Sept. 30. As the principal advisor to the Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, for submarine matters,......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Andrea Perez | Commander, Submarine Group Nine | 09.30.2020
SILVERDALE, Wash. (Sept. 30, 2020) Rear Adm. Blake Converse, commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, speaks with Lt. j.g. Greg Bowman, from Norfolk, Virginia, assistant weapons officer, USS Nevada (SSBN 733) during a tour, Sept. 30. As the principal advisor to the Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, for submarine matters, Converse visited Commander, Submarine Group 9, and other strategic......
Photo by Chief Petty Officer Amanda Gray | Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 08.31.2020
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (Aug. 31, 2020) - Lt. Nicholas Hoffman, left, assigned to Commander, Submarine Squadron 1, and Chief Warrant Officer Michael Miller, center, assigned to Navy Special Warfare Group 3, show Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper the lockout trunk aboard the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Missouri (SSN 780) during a submarine tour. The visit is part of a......
Photo by Chief Petty Officer Amanda Gray | Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 08.31.2020
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (Aug. 31, 2020) - Cmdr. George Howell, right, commanding officer of the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Missouri (SSN 780), and Rear Adm. Blake Converse, center, commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, show Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper Missouri's control room during a submarine tour. The visit is part of a key leader engagement to......
Photo by Chief Petty Officer Amanda Gray | Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 08.31.2020
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (Aug. 31, 2020) - Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper climbs onto the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Missouri (SSN 780) for a submarine tour. The visit is part of a key leader engagement to demonstrate Joint Force combat readiness and resilience during a global pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Amanda R. Gray/Released)...
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Amanda Gray | Commander, Submarine Group Nine | 10.10.2018
BANGOR, Wash. (Oct. 10, 2018) Under Secretary for Nuclear Security of the U.S. Department of Energy and Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration, the honorable Lisa Gordon-Hagerty, and Adm. J. Franklin Caldwell, director, Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, tour the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Alabama (SSBN 731). They also visited the Ohio-class ballistic......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Amanda Gray | Commander, Submarine Group Nine | 10.10.2018
BANGOR, Wash. (Oct. 10, 2018) Under Secretary for Nuclear Security of the U.S. Department of Energy and Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration, the honorable Lisa Gordon-Hagerty, and Adm. J. Franklin Caldwell, director, Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, tour the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Alabama (SSBN 731). They also visited the Ohio-class ballistic......