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NAVAL AIR STATION NORTH ISLAND, Calif. (June 26, 2026) Capt. Phillip Sylvia Jr., commander, Submarine Squadron 11, left, presents a Meritorious Service Medal to Cmdr. Christian Rivera during the change of command ceremony for Undersea Rescue Command (URC) onboard Naval Air Station North Island, June 26, 2026. During the ceremony, Rivera was relieved by Cmdr. Michael Mowry as commanding officer of URC.  URC, comprised of active and Reserve component Sailors, and civilian contractors, is the Navy’s only submarine rescue-capable command ready to deploy around the world in the event of a submarine emergency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rashan Jefferson)
260626-N-DO408-1088.JPG Photo By: Petty Officer 2nd Class Rashan Jefferson

NAVAL AIR STATION NORTH ISLAND, Calif. - NAVAL AIR STATION NORTH ISLAND, Calif. (June 26, 2026) Capt. Phillip Sylvia Jr., commander, Submarine Squadron 11, left, presents a Meritorious Service Medal to Cmdr. Christian Rivera during the change of command ceremony for Undersea Rescue Command (URC) onboard Naval Air Station North Island, June 26, 2026. During the ceremony, Rivera was relieved by Cmdr. Michael Mowry as commanding officer of URC. URC, comprised of active and Reserve component Sailors, and civilian contractors, is the Navy’s only submarine rescue-capable command ready to deploy around the world in the event of a submarine emergency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rashan Jefferson)


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