Story by Chief Petty Officer Joshua Karsten | Submarine Readiness Squadron (SRS) 32 | 06.21.2024
GROTON, Connecticut – Cmdr. Matthew Powell turned over command of the future nuclear-powered fast attack submarine USS Iowa (SSN 797) to Cmdr. Gregory Coy in a traditional change-of-command ceremony held Friday, June 21, at Fort Trumbull in New London, Connecticut....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 08.10.2023
NEW LONDON, Conn. — The crew of the Coast Guard Barque Eagle (WIX 327) returned to the ship’s homeport in New London, Thursday, following a four-month deployment. This year, crew, cadets, and officer candidates sailed over 16,800 nautical miles, traveling to the Azores, Netherlands, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Sweden as part of their annual training cruise, after departing New London,......
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Wesley Velasquez | Submarine Readiness Squadron (SRS) 32 | 10.27.2022
GROTON, Connecticut – Just a few days before Halloween, this was no trick: The Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS North Dakota (SSN 784) returned home to Naval Submarine Base New London on Thursday, Oct. 27, after a deployment of seven months....
Courtesy Story | Submarine Readiness Squadron (SRS) 32 | 05.20.2022
GROTON, Connecticut – Cmdr. Stephen Wiegel turned command of the USS Hartford (SSN 768) over to Cmdr. Kevin Behm in a traditional change of command ceremony held Friday, May 20, at Fort Trumbull State Park in New London, Connecticut....
Story by Lt. Seth Koenig | Submarine Readiness Squadron (SRS) 32 | 12.09.2021
Groton, Connecticut – First Lady of the United States Dr. Jill Biden and Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro visited members of the families of the crew of USS Delaware (SSN 791) Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, during a holiday party held in Groton, Connecticut....
Courtesy Story | Submarine Readiness Squadron (SRS) 32 | 11.26.2021
GROTON, Connecticut – Many people were shopping for sales on the day after Thanksgiving, but the families of the crew of the USS Minnesota (SSN 783) got the best deal. The Virginia-class fast attack submarine returned to Naval Submarine Base New London on Friday, Nov. 26, after a seven-month deployment....
Courtesy Story | Submarine Readiness Squadron (SRS) 32 | 11.10.2021
GROTON, Connecticut – Naval Submarine Base New London (SUBASE) and Naval Submarine Support Facility New London (NSSF) hosted more than a dozen regional fire and rescue organizations Wednesday, Nov. 10, for a large-scale fire response exercise at the Groton, Connecticut, Navy base....
Courtesy Story | Submarine Readiness Squadron (SRS) 32 | 09.27.2021
GROTON, Connecticut – Cmdr. Craig Litty turned command of the Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS South Dakota (SSN 790) over to Cmdr. Adam Zaker in a traditional change of command ceremony held Monday, Sept. 27, at Naval Submarine Base New London....