Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Andrea Perez | Commander, Submarine Group Nine | 01.15.2021
SILVERDALE, Wash. (Feb. 5, 2021) -- The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Olympia (SSN 717) was decommissioned at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington, after 36 years of service, Feb. 5. Commissioned Nov. 17, 1984, Olympia was the second U.S. Navy vessel to be named for the city of Olympia, Washington....
Video by Lt. Mack Jamieson | Commander, Submarine Group Nine | 10.29.2019
BREMERTON, Wash. (Oct. , 2019) The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Olympia (SSN 717) arrives at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton to commence the inactivation and decommissioning process, Oct 29....
Video by Lt. Mack Jamieson | Commander, Submarine Group Nine | 10.29.2019
BREMERTON, Wash. (Oct. , 2019) The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Olympia (SSN 717) arrives at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton to commence the inactivation and decommissioning process, Oct 29....
Video by Kevin Dawson | Defense Media Activity - Navy Production | 07.03.2019
- “And then we had a swim call. I’m like ‘Yes! It’s about to happen!’”
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Kevin Flinn | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 07.20.2018
180720-N-KG618-1172 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 20, 2018) — Footage of a P-8A Poseidon, assigned to the "Golden Swordsmen" of Patrol Squadron 47, firing an AGM-84 Harpoon missile, and fast-attack submarine USS Olympia (SSN 717) launching a torpedo at decommissioned ex-USS Racine (LST-1191) as a part of a sinking exercise July 12 off the coast of Hawaii during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC)......
