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USS Emory S. Land Sail Shop Tailors to Florida
January 21, 2016 — DIEGO GARCIA, British Indian Ocean Territory (Jan. 19, 2016) – Repair department Sailors from the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) sail loft supported a full renovation of the mess decks onboard the guided-missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728) during a continuous maintenance availability (CMAV). Large sewing capabilities and having a... MORE

160119-N-VH871-006 DIEGO GARCIA, British Indian Ocean Territory (Jan. 19, 2016) Hull Repair Technician Fireman Zachary James assigned to the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) sews together pieces of Naugahyde to make a seat cover for the guided missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728) as part of a continuous maintenance availability. Emory S. Land is a forward deployed expeditionary submarine tender on an extended deployment conducting coordinated tended moorings and afloat maintenance in the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Austin L. Ingram/Released)

USS Emory S. Land Supports Florida CMAV
January 21, 2016 — DIEGO GARCIA, British Indian Ocean Territory (Jan. 19, 2016) – Sailors from the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) began maintenance on guided-missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728) during a continuous maintenance availability (CMAV) period Jan 10. A CMAV is time set aside for maintenance and repairs. A ship or submarine enters a CMAV... MORE

160112-N-PN275-019 DIEGO GARCIA, British Indian Ocean Territory (Jan. 12, 2016) Hull Technician Fireman Thomas Barnett, from USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) weld shop, cuts metal for a navigation chair for guided-missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728). Emory S. Land is a forward deployed expeditionary submarine tender on an extended deployment conducting coordinated tended moorings and afloat maintenance in the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Zachary A. Kreitzer/Released)

Yokosuka Say Farewell to Sister City Namesake Submarine
January 21, 2016 — YOKOSUKA, Japan – For more than half a century, the city of Yokosuka and the United States Navy have held a special relationship. And today, the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS City of Corpus Christi (SSN 705) holds an even more unique relationship with the city... MORE

Texas Visits Sasebo During Indo-Asia-Pacific Deployment
January 20, 2016 — Virginia-class attack submarine USS Texas (SSN 773) arrived at Fleet Activities Sasebo Jan. 20 for a visit as part of its Indo-Asia-Pacific deployment... MORE

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TOKYO BAY (Dec. 22, 2015) The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Texas (SSN 775) transits Tokyo Bay before arriving at Fleet Activities Yokosuka. Texas is visiting Yokosuka as a part of a scheduled port visit. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brian G. Reynolds/Released)

A Day I’ll Never Forget
January 19, 2016 — Fleet Master Chief April Beldo reflects on her day aboard USS Mississippi (SSN 782), an experience that gave her a deeper appreciation for the operational and training environment submariners work in... MORE

City of Corpus Christi CO and Yokosuka Mayor Commemorate Sister City Relationship
January 13, 2016 — For more than half a century, the city of Yokosuka and the United States Navy have held a special relationship. And today, the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS City of Corpus Christi (SSN 705) holds an even more unique relationship with the city... MORE

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YOKOSUKA, Japan (Jan. 13, 2016) Cmdr. Travis Petzoldt, commanding officer of the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Corpus Christi (SSN 705), presents a plaque to Mayor Yuto Yoshida, City of Yokosuka, at the Yokosuka City Hall. The two leaders met to commemorate the sister cities relationship between the city of Corpus Christi and Yokosuka. This is City of Corpus Christi’s last port visit to Japan prior to the boat’s decommissioning. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brian G. Reynolds/Released)

Topeka Sailors visit Association for Differently Abled Persons
January 13, 2016 — OLONGAPO CITY, Philippines – Ten Sailors assigned to the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Topeka (SSN 754) participated in a community relations project at the Association for Differently Abled Persons Inc. (ADAP) Jan. 13 during their port visit to Subic Bay, Philippines. ADAP works with children and young adult with disabilities and teaches... MORE

USS Topeka visits Subic Bay during Indo-Asia-Pacific Deployment
January 12, 2016 — The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Topeka (SSN 754) arrived at Subic Bay Jan. 12 as part of its routine Indo-Asia-Pacific deployment... MORE

City of Corpus Christi visits Yokosuka for Final ports of call
January 11, 2016 — Final ports of call during its final deployment, the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS City of Corpus Christi (SSN 705) arrived at Fleet Activities Yokosuka Jan. 11 as part of its Indo-Asia-Pacific deployment... MORE

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TOKYO BAY (Jan. 11, 2016) The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS City of Corpus Christi (SSN 705) transits Tokyo Bay before arriving at Fleet Activities Yokosuka. City of Corpus Christi is visiting Yokosuka as a part of a scheduled port visit. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brian G. Reynolds/Released)

USS Florida Moors Alongside USS Emory S. Land in Diego Garcia
January 11, 2016 — Guided-missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728) arrived in Diego Garcia to moor alongside the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) Jan. 7... MORE

160107-N-PN275-020 DIEGO GARCIA, British Indian Ocean Territory (Jan. 7, 2016) Guided-missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728) pulls into Diego Garcia to moor alongside submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39). Emory S. Land is a forward deployed expeditionary submarine tender on an extended deployment conducting coordinated tended moorings and afloat maintenance in the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Zachary A. Kreitzer/Released)