USS Frank Cable Receives Battle Efficiency Award 1/24/2012
PEARL HARBOR – Rear Adm. Frank Caldwell, Commander Submarine Force, U. S. Pacific Fleet (COMSUBPAC) presents the COMSUBPAC 2011 Battle Efficiency (Battle “E”) award to Capt. Pete Hildreth, commanding officer of the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) at the Skipper’s Lounge, Lockwood Hall onboard Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Jan.24. Full Story
Cable Flies Homeward Bound Pennant 1/24/2012
PACIFIC OCEAN – Sailors aboard the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) raised a 165-foot Homeward Bound Pennant at sea, Jan. 23. Full Story
"Our Submarine Force is the best in the world today because of the commitment of our people and the organizations that support the Force. Our team is equipped with advanced platforms, sensors and weapons systems, yet we are ultimately dependent on our people to accomplish the mission." - During Change of Command, Dec. 10, 2010.
-- Rear Adm. James F. Caldwell, Jr.
Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy
Commander, Submarine Force U.S. Pacific Fleet
PEARL HARBOR (Jan. 23, 2012) Sailors assigned to the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) raise the Ensign and the 165-foot Homeward Bound Pennant as the ship pulls into Pearl Harbor for a port visit. Frank Cable is temporarily relieved from conducting maintenance of submarines and service vessels deployed in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility by submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) and is in the Pacific ocean headed to Portland, Ore. for a regular overhaul and dry-docking. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jeremy Starr/Released)
