210820-N-GR655-019 GROTON, Conn. (August 21, 2021) – The official party salutes during a change-of-command ceremony for the USS Newport News (SSN 750) onboard Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn., Aug. 20. Capt. Lincoln Reifsteck, left, a member of the Navy staff at the Pentagon, presided over the ceremony as Cmdr. Joseph Fontenot, right, relieved Cmdr. David Fassel, center, as commanding officer of the Los Angeles-class submarine, whose primary mission is to provide fast-attack submarines that are ready, willing, and able to meet the unique challenges of undersea combat and deployed operations in unforgiving environments across the globe. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Petty Officer Joshua Karsten/RELEASED)
Date Taken: | 08.20.2021 |
Date Posted: | 08.20.2021 12:17 |
Photo ID: | 6795458 |
VIRIN: | 210820-N-GR655-019 |
Resolution: | 3745x2497 |
Size: | 4.61 MB |
Location: | GROTON, CONNECTICUT, US |
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