CHANGE OF COMMAND: Squadron responsible for eight subs and 2,500 Sailors, officers

Capt. Daniel Mack relieved Capt. Joseph Rogers as Commodore of Submarine Squadrons Sixteen and Twenty during a change of command ceremony June 29 at the World War II Submarine Veteran's Memorial Pavilion aboard Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay. [ More ]

Rhode Island Sailors honored
USS Rhode Island (SSBN 740 (Gold) Sailors were honored at an awards banquet July 13. The banquet, held at the Kings Bay Conference Center, recognized Sailors for their performance on the crew's most recent patrol and refit.

McKinnon looks back
With his naval career coming to a close, there is no evidence to signify a future life of rocking chairs and greens fees. For Capt. Mike McKinnon, past accomplishments reveal a strong work ethic and philosophy that do not include resting on one's laurels - just the building blocks for the next phase of his career

CNIC consolidates Navy Web sites to improve service
How can you find out about Morale Welfare and Recreation discounts or ticket prices to Orlando vacation spots without having to come on base and visit the actual offices? Impossible? With the new Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) Web site plan, this is not just a pipe dream.

Coast Guardsman reenlists aboard USS Tennessee
On July 13, MT1 Christopher Pierce reenlisted aboard USS Tennessee (SSBN 734). The ceremony took place in the Tennessee control room with Cmdr. Alan Reagan, commanding officer, Maritime Force Protection Unit, as the presiding officer and was attended by Cmdr. Rhett Jaehn, commanding officer, USS Tennessee (SSBN 734) (Gold).

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