The prospective commanding officer is now stepping in to lead the submarine.
Capt. Geoffry Patterson became commanding officer of the submarine’s blue crew in May 2022.
Apart from defeating torpedoes with torpedoes (yes, you read that right), the Navy is also improving its safety gear.
The Navy is considering extending the lives of a few Ohio-class submarines in fiscal 2025 to hedge against any delays as the Columbia class is built.
Load More