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Submarine Squadron Fifteen Hosts Guam Submarine Sailors and Families for Team 15 Day
December 29, 2015 — Sailors and families from Submarine Squadron 15 (CSS 15), USS Topeka (SSN 754), USS Key West (SSN 722), USS Oklahoma City (SSN 723) and USS Chicago (SSN 721) gathered together on Polaris Point, Guam for the first-ever Team 15 Day event Dec. 19... MORE

SANTA RITA, Guam (Dec. 19, 2015) Sailors and family members assigned to the Los Angeles class fast-attack submarine USS Key West (SSN 722), take photos of their children exploring a Guam Police Department vehicle during the first ever Team 15 Day event December 19. Team 15 Day, hosted by Submarine Squadron 15, is an event that brings together Sailors and families from the submarine community on Guam to educate them on Navy support services and acclimate new arrivals to life on Guam.

Second submarine tender to be homeported in Guam
December 23, 2015 — The U.S. Navy announced today that the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) will change its homeport to Naval Base Guam... MORE

USS Charlotte visits Yokosuka during Western Pacific Deployment
December 23, 2015 — The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Charlotte (SSN 766) arrived at Fleet Activities Yokosuka Dec. 23, 2015 for a visit as part of its deployment to the Western Pacific... MORE

USS Texas visits Yokosuka during Indo-Asia-Pacific Deployment
December 22, 2015 — Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Texas (SSN 775) arrived at Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, Dec. 22 for a visit as part of its Indo-Asia-Pacific deployment... MORE

Hawaii Governor Ige thanks Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard during tour
December 22, 2015 — Hawaii’s Governor David Ige visited Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility yesterday (Dec. 21) to learn more about the historic shipyard’s national security mission and role as the state’s largest industrial employer... MORE

Maintenance Professionals Exchange Ideas Aboard USS Emory S. Land
December 15, 2015 — Sailors from the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) gave a presentation on the SUBSAFE submarine quality assurance program and maintenance life cycle planning to sailors from the Philippine navy Dec. 11... MORE

SUBIC BAY, Philippines (Dec. 11, 2015) Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Brandon Shelander, from the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39), gives members of the Philippine Navy a tour of Emory S. Land’s repair facilities following a subject matter expert exchange held onboard. The exchange gave participants a chance to share maintenance philosophies in a relaxed environment. 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 Seaman Tiffany L. Downey/Released)

USS Tucson Visits Subic Bay during Indo-Asia-Pacific Deployment
December 8, 2015 — The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Tucson (SSN 770) arrived at Subic Bay Dec. 6, for a visit as part of its Indo-Asia-Pacific deployment... MORE

U.S., Royal Malaysian Navy Submarine Leaders Participate in Guam Staff Talks
December 3, 2015 — Key members of the U.S. Navy and Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) submarine forces met at Submarine Squadron 15 headquarters on Polaris Point, Guam, for the RMN and U.S. Navy Submarine Staff Talks 2015... MORE

USS Jacksonville changes command
November 25, 2015 — Command of the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Jacksonville (SSN 699) was passed today, Nov. 25, as Cmdr. Matthew Boland was relieved by Cmdr. Steven Faulk during a time-honored ceremony at the historic submarine piers of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam... MORE

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii - (Nov. 25, 2015) - Commander Matthew Boland address his crew for the last time as commanding officer of the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Jacksonville (SSN 699). Boland was relieved by Cmdr. Steven Faulk in a change of command ceremony held at the submarine piers at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jason Swink/Released)

USS Ohio Hosts Royal Malaysian Navy
November 19, 2015 — Sailors from the guided-missile submarine USS Ohio (SSGN 726) gave a tour to Sailors of the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) and Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA), while in Sepanggar, Malaysia, Nov. 17... MORE