Story by Lt.Cmdr. Seth Koenig | Submarine Readiness Squadron (SRS) 32 | 04.12.2023
USS Virginia (SSN 774), the first in the newest class of fast-attack submarines, completed a change of homeports from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard to Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut, on Wednesday, April 12....
Story by Lt.Cmdr. Bobby Dixon | Command, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography | 02.02.2023
MONTEREY, CA.- Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC) hosts Undersea Warfare Commands to discuss Meteorological and Oceanographic (METOC) data and information flow to the submarine community. “A deep understanding of the environment is critical for effectiveness at sea, said CAPT Christi Montgomery, Commanding Officer of FNMOC. “Assured and timely access to the......
Story by Lt.Cmdr. Robert Reinheimer | Commander, Submarine Group Seven | 01.24.2023
Commander, Submarine Group (CSG) 7/Commander, Task Force (CTF) 74 hosted Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) submarine officers at Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan to discuss the roles and responsibilities of CTF 74 as well as U.S. Navy submarine officers’ career milestones, Jan. 19....
Story by Lt.Cmdr. Robert Reinheimer | Commander, Submarine Group Seven | 12.01.2022
The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) arrived at Royal Australian Navy HMAS Stirling Naval Base, Australia, for a scheduled port visit, Nov. 28....
Story by Lt.Cmdr. Robert Reinheimer | Commander, Submarine Group Seven | 12.01.2022
The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) completed a weapons-handling exercise involving the transfer of an inert training shape from Mississippi to Royal Australian Navy (RAN) assets ashore and back to the submarine, while moored at HMAS Stirling Naval Base, Dec. 1, 2022....
Story by Lt.Cmdr. Robert Reinheimer | Commander, Submarine Group Seven | 11.24.2022
Rear Adm. Rick Seif, commander, Submarine Group 7, visited the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Collins-class submarine HMAS Farncomb (SSG 74) while ported at Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Funakoshi Fleet headquarters in Yokosuka, Japan, Nov. 15, 2022....
Story by Lt.Cmdr. Robert Reinheimer | Commander, Submarine Group Seven | 08.24.2022
CANBERRA, Australia – Rear Adm. Rick Seif, commander, Submarine Group (CSG) 7/Task Force (CTF) 74, visited multiple sites in Australia as part of a visit to highlight the importance of interoperability between U.S. and Royal Australian Navy (RAN) forces to regional security, August 14-16, 2022....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Ryan Seelbach | Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet | 07.07.2022
U.S. 2nd Fleet hosted Theater Undersea Warfare Symposium at Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads, July 6, 2022.