News Articles | Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet

Hawaii Visits Yokosuka during Western Pacific Deployment
February 5, 2015 — The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Hawaii (SSN 776) returned to Fleet Activities Yokosuka Feb. 15 for a visit as part of its deployment to the Western Pacific... MORE

USS Alabama Changes Command
December 19, 2014 — The Blue crew of Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Alabama (SSBN 731) welcomed their new commanding officer during a ceremony at the Naval Undersea Museum in Keyport, Dec. 18... MORE

USS Mississippi Welcomed as Newest Member of Pacific Submarine Force
November 26, 2014 — The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) was welcomed to the Pearl Harbor waterfront at an aloha ceremony Nov. 25, as the newest submarine permanently assigned to Submarine Squadron 1 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam... MORE

141125-N-DB801-293 PEARL HARBOR (Nov. 25, 2014) Machinist's Mate 1st Class Luis Navarrodiaz, assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782), greets his daughter wife and daughter as the submarine arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam for a change of homeport from Commander, Submarine Squadron (SUBRON) 4 in Groton, Conn., to SUBRON-1. Mississippi is the 4th Virginia-class submarine to be home ported in Pearl Harbor, and one of 18 attack submarines permanently homeported at the historic base. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Steven Khor/Released)

USS Olympia Thankful Port Visit to Yokosuka
November 20, 2014 — The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Olympia (SSN 717) arrived at Fleet Activities Yokosuka Nov. 20 for a visit as part of its on-going deployment to the Western Pacific... MORE