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NORFOLK (June 12, 2025) – Students from colleges across America, enrolled in the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate (NUPOC) Program receive a tour of the Virginia-Class fast-attack submarine USS Oregon (SSN 793) as part of the day-one-ready Sailors initiative June 12, 2025. Vice Adm. Rob Gaucher, Commander, Submarine Forces prioritizes a day-one-ready Sailor initiative that encourages integrated development of Sailors going through the Submarine pipeline, so they are mission-ready the day they step onboard. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Alora R. Ravenwood)
USS Delaware (SSN 791), a Virginia-class attack submarine, successfully completed Yellow Moray Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) operations in the U.S. European Command (EUCOM) area of operations. This mission marks a significant technological milestone in autonomous system development as the Yellow Moray (REMUS 600) UUV executed the first-ever forward deployed submarine torpedo tube launch and recovery of a UUV to complete a tactical objective.
Vice Adm. Rob Gaucher, commander, Submarine Force Atlantic (COMSUBLANT), announced the COMSUBLANT winners of the 2024 Battle Efficiency (“E”) Competition awards, Jan. 1.
