UNDERSEA WARFARE Magazine 10 th Anniversary

U. S. SUBMARINE S … B ECAUSE STEALTH MATTER S

UNDERSEA WARFARE Magazine is pleased to be celebrating its 10th anniversary as the voice of the United States Submarine Force. The Submarine Force has reached many milestones over the past ten years, most of which have proudly been covered in this magazine. From exercises to commissionings, keel layings to deploy

Celebrating 10 Years as the Voice of the Submarine Force

Inaugural issue (left)—Voices from the Deep: The New Age of Submarine Communications Focus on SSBN and planning of Virginia-class U.S. Navy celebrates 100th anniversary of the Submarine Force Start of SSGN conversion Submarines in the war zone

ments, launchings to homecomings, UNDERSEA WARFARE Magazine has been there. As we look back on the successes of the past ten years, UNDERSEA WARFARE Magazine would like to thank you all for your continuous support, enabling us to present these milestones to you.

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SURVIVEX 2003—First escape exercise from a disabled submarie Submariners in Iraq

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USS Jimmy Carter (SSN-23) joins the Fleet USS Ohio (SSGN-726) returns to service Focus on USS Virginia (SSN774) Advanced Special Operations Forces missions from submarines

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