Commander, Submarine Group Nine
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USS Pennsylvania (SSBN 735) Sails Through WA's Puget Sound
USS Pennsylvania (SSBN 735) sails through the Hood Canal as the ship returns to Naval Base Kitsap- Bangor from a strategic deterrent patrol. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Ahron Arendes/Released)
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Ahron Arendes | C-SMG9 | 10.16.2014
Recent Photos
(143 votes; 3.03)
USS Bremerton sails toward Bremerton150225-N-KZ413-005 KINGSTON, Wash. (Feb. 25, 2015) Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Bremerton (SSN 698) transits Washington state's Puget Sound on its way...
Photo by Lt.Cmdr. Brian Badura | C-SMG9 | 02.25.2015
USS Henry M. Jackson returns home150212-N-KZ413-002 POULSBO, Wash. (Feb. 12, 2015) USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN 730) returns home to Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor following a routine strategic deterrent...
Photo by Lt.Cmdr. Brian Badura | C-SMG9 | 02.12.2015
Jimmy Carter departs home portFast-attack submarine USS Jimmy Carter (SSN 23) departs its home port of Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Brian Badura/Released)
Photo by Lt.Cmdr. Brian Badura | C-SMG9 | 01.23.2015
Nevada transits Puget SoundBallistic missile submarine USS Nevada (SSBN 733) transits through Washington state's Puget Sound on its way back to its home port of Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor. (U.S....
Photo by Chief Petty Officer Ahron Arendes | C-SMG9 | 01.14.2015
SUBDEVRON 5 Det. UUV conducts first UUV trainingSailors assigned to Submarine Development Squadron (SUBDEVRON) 5 Det. Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (UUV), prepare the detachment's first UUV LTV-38 for its first...
Courtesy Photo | C-SMG9 | 11.18.2014
Submarine Group 9 recognizes 2014 PACNORWEST submarine...The Submarine Group 9 Shore Junior Sailor of the Year nominees applaud Logistics Specialist 2nd Class (SS) Michael Porterfield, assigned to Priority Material Office,...
Photo by Chief Petty Officer Ahron Arendes | C-SMG9 | 01.08.2015
Recent Video
(1 votes; 3.00)
USS Pennsylvania (SSBN 735) Sails Through WA's Puget SoundUSS Pennsylvania (SSBN 735) sails through the Hood Canal as the ship returns to Naval Base Kitsap- Bangor from a strategic deterrent patrol. (U.S. Navy photo by...
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Ahron Arendes | C-SMG9 | 10.16.2014
Recent News Stories
(33 votes; 3.06)
Pennsylvania wins Trident Submarine Outstanding...
The Blue and Gold crews of USS Pennsylvania (SSBN 735) were named as the recipients of the 2014 Trident Submarine Outstanding Performance Award Feb. 13 in a letter...
Story by Lt.Cmdr. Brian Badura | C-SMG9 | 02.25.2015
The Blue and Gold crews of USS Pennsylvania (SSBN 735) were named as the recipients of the 2014 Trident Submarine Outstanding Performance Award Feb. 13 in a letter...
Story by Lt.Cmdr. Brian Badura | C-SMG9 | 02.25.2015
Submarine Group 9’s Maine and Michigan win Battle 'E'Ballistic missile submarine USS Maine (SSBN 741) and guided-missile submarine USS Michigan (SSGN 727) were announced as the Submarine Group 9 recipients of the 2014...
Story by Chief Petty Officer Ahron Arendes | C-SMG9 | 01.09.2015
Submarine Group 9 recognizes 2014 PACNORWEST submarine...Four Sailors from Pacific Northwest submarine force sea and shore commands were recognized as the 2014 Submarine Group 9 Sailors and Junior Sailors of the Year Jan. 8...
Story by Chief Petty Officer Ahron Arendes | C-SMG9 | 01.08.2015
USS Alabama (Blue) changes commandThe Blue crew of the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Alabama (SSBN 731) welcomed a new Commanding Officer Dec. 18, as Cmdr. Paul Reinhardt relieved Cmdr....
Courtesy Story | C-SMG9 | 12.18.2014
Reserve support crucial in SSBN and SSGN operationsThe mission of protecting our nation is a team effort.
Story by Chief Petty Officer Ahron Arendes | C-SMG9 | 12.10.2014
USS Nebraska (SSBN 739) changes commandThe Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Nebraska (SSBN 739) changed command Oct. 17 in a ceremony at Deterrent Park, Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor.
Story by Chief Petty Officer Ahron Arendes | C-SMG9 | 10.17.2014
