Naval Reactors

USS West Virginia (SSBN-736)(Gold) #nuclearfleet Sailors observe morning colors, while preparing to depart Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay. The Ohio-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine is conducting routine operations supporting the United States' strategic mission. Ballistic missile submarines provide 70% of the Nation’s strategic deterrence and are the most survivable leg of the nuclear triad. #poweringmaritimedominance | #harnesstheatom | #unmatchedpropulsion | #challengewhatispossible

Underway with the #nuclearfleet A C-2A Greyhound?taxis on the flight deck of the world’s largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). Gerald R. Ford is the flagship of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group and is currently underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting routine operations. #challengewhatispossible | #unmatchedpropulsion?

#peoplegetthingsdone It’s rare to find a naval officer with experience in two allied navies, let alone three. But for Royal Australian Navy Capt. Stephen Hussey, currently assigned to the AUKUS Integration & Acquisition program in Washington, D.C., a 50-year career spanning the British Royal Navy, the Royal Australian Navy, and multiple U.S. Navy exchanges has uniquely positioned him to embody the spirit of AUKUS—the enhanced trilateral security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States designed to bolster regional security in the Indo-Pacific. #AUKUS | #nuclearfleet | #stewardship Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eYs_r6NM

At the end of Naval Reactors' rainbows, you find gold - also known as the #nuclearfleet. #unmatchedpropulsion | #harnesstheatom | #technicalexcellence ?? The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the fast combat support ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8).

Recently, USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), Navy Recruiting Command and Naval Reactors had the opportunity to host an Educator Orientation Visit. The visit aboard Theodore Roosevelt provided teachers and education professionals a first-hand look at the incredible Sailors and warships that make up the #nuclearfleet. After showing these educators the #technicalexcellence and dedication of Theodore Roosevelt's crew, they are better prepared to help their students understand the great opportunities provided by the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program and serving in the U.S. Navy, like the Nuclear Power Officer Candidate (NUPOC) program. #peoplegetthingsdone | #harnesstheatom?

#peoplegetthingsdone Lt. Cmdr. Matthew Schweers, executive officer of the fast-attack submarine USS Hyman G. Rickover (SSN 795), reviews a check-in sheet with Lt. j.g. Anna Sewall while pierside at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut. Hyman G. Rickover and crew operate under Submarine Squadron 4, whose primary mission is to provide attack submarines that are ready, prepared, and committed to meet the unique challenges of undersea combat and deployed operations in unforgiving environments across the globe. #unmatchedpropulsion | #challengewhatispossible | #poweringmaritimedominance

Underway with the #nuclearfleet ? The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Montana (SSN 794) departs Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in support of exercise Black Widow 2025. Black Widow is the premier tactical development exercise for U.S. undersea warfare forces, which integrates submarines, surface ships, and aircraft into a cohesive multi-domain team to track and engage simulated adversary submarines. #unmatchedpropulsion | #harnesstheatom | #challengewhatispossible

Warfighter and #nuclearfleet readiness The crew of the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Charlotte (SSN 766) was presented the Battle Efficiency for Excellence, or Battle "E" Award by Capt. Corey Poorman, commander, Submarine Squadron 7, center, and Command Master Chief Charles Simonds, Submarine Squadron 7 command master chief, right. The Battle “E” award recognizes crews with high levels of sustained proficiency and readiness to perform in an operational environment throughout a year-long evaluation. #harnesstheatom | #unmatchedpropulsion | #technicalexcellence | #peoplegetthingsdone

?? Busan, Republic of Korea Republic of Korea Navy sailors welcome the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship pulls into Busan, Republic of Korea, for a scheduled port visit. Carl Vinson, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 1, is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to strengthen peace, stability and deterrence across the Indo-Pacific Region. #unmatchedpropulsion | #poweringmaritimedominance | #challengewhatispossible

The #nuclearfleet Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Montana (SSN 794) arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during its change of homeport late last year. Montana is assigned to Submarine Squadron 1 and is capable of supporting various missions, including anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface ship warfare, strike warfare, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. #challengewhatispossible | #technicalexcellence | #unmatchedpropulsion?