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    USS Providence (SSN 719) Receives Battle E Award

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    USS Providence (SSN 719) Receives Battle E Award

    GROTON, CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATES

    04.16.2019

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class STEVEN HOSKINS 

    Submarine Readiness Squadron (SRS) 32

    180416-N-LW591-038 GROTON, Conn. (April.16, 2019) Commodore of Submarine Squadron Twelve, Capt. David Youtt, presents the Battle E Award to Cmdr. Jason Grizzle, Commanding Officer of USS Providence (SSN 719), and his crew at Naval Submarine Base New London, April 16. Earning the CSS-12 Battle E means that Providence demonstrated the most overall operational readiness of a crew to carry out its assigned warfighting tasks and best implemented and executed the Design of Undersea Warfare in day-to-day performance and battle readiness within the squadron. The Battle Efficiency competition is an annual event that’s conducted to strengthen and evaluate both command and overall force warfighting readiness and to recognize outstanding command performance. Submarine commands are evaluated on their year-long performance and readiness in the following fields: Engineering, Weapons, Strategic, Navigation/Operations, Communications/Cyber, Supply, Personnel, Medical and Repair. (Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Steven Hoskins/Released)

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    Date Taken: 04.16.2019
    Date Posted: 04.16.2019 19:41
    Photo ID: 5272524
    VIRIN: 190416-N-LW591-038
    Resolution: 4637x3116
    Size: 2.84 MB
    Location: GROTON, CONNECTICUT, US

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