Fifth Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine added to line-up at Naval Base Point Loma

The USS Greeneville will participate in periodic deployments to the Indo-Pacific

The USS Greeneville on Monday was added to the stable of Los Angeles-class, fast-attack submarines that are homeported in San Diego Bay as part of Submarine Squadron 11. Naval Base Point Loma now has five of the nuclear-powered submarines, which are regularly sent on deployment to the Indo-Pacific, sometimes to help protect carrier strike groups based in San Diego.

Greeneville — which bears the name of Greeneville, Tennessee, the home of Andrew Johnson, the nation's 17th president — was commissioned 28 years ago, making it one of the oldest submarines in the Navy. It recently finished a 30-month engineering overhaul at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. ' crew has demonstrated their professionalism and resilience in safely bringing Greeneville to our new home,' Commanding Officer Chad Tella said in a prepared statement.

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