GROTON, Conn. –The winners for Submarine Group 2 Sailor of Year, from left, Religious Programs Specialist First Class (SW/AW) Lyon Kennelly from Naval Submarine Support Center Norfolk; Machinist’s Mate First Class (SS) Bradley Albers from USS San Juan (SSN 751); Electrician’s Mate Second Class (SS) Samuel Ruiz from USS Newport News (SSN 750); and Machinist’s Mate Second Class (SS) Darnell Henson from Naval Submarine Torpedo Facility Yorktown pose with Submarine Group 2 Command Master Chief Rafael Perez and Chief of Staff Capt. Frank Lowery following their selection at an awards banquet, Jan. 28. These four Sailors will advance to the next level of competition, Junior and Sailor of the Year for Commander, Submarine Force.
NEW LONDON, Conn. - Alicia Gonzalez, left, President of the New London Lions, presents Information Systems Technician Third Class Jhesell Rosariogaro of Naval Submarine Base New London, with a plaque she received at a luncheon honoring her as January’s Service Person of the Month, Jan. 26 at the Panda Buffet.
GROTON, Conn. - Family, friends, and colleagues from Naval Submarine Base New London's (SUBASE) Public Works Department remembered the late Guillermo "Billy" Neal, during services Saturday, Jan. 30, and Monday, Feb. 1, in New London.
GROTON, Conn. – Master at Arms Second Class Bryan Jones carries Military Working Dog, Molly, in a backpack up a ladder well on Naval Submarine Base New London, overlooking the water. Molly is a Springer Spaniel trained to detect illegal drugs; her small size makes her vital to working on submarines, able to maneuver tight areas with ease. Carrying Molly in a backpack allows her to traverse the steep ladder wells on ships and submarines.
GROTON, Conn. - Naval Submarine Base New London personnel and military family members try to keep up with their instructor during a spinning class at Bodyworks Fitness Center, Jan. 19. A few participants in the Biggest Loser competition joined the class and got an early start on their weight loss goals.
Members of the U.S. Navy Marksmanship Team (USNMT) compete in a match in 2009. The USNMT is currently recruiting members. For more information, visit www.usnst.org.