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Providence (SSN-719)
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 | 90k | The Providence (SSN-719) is waterborne after her launching at the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corp., Groton, CT., 4 August 1984. | USN photo. | |
 | 70k | Providence (SSN-719) during her sea trials off the Atlantic Coast, 1985. | Photo courtesy of USN. | |
 | 62k | Acrylic on paper by the artist by S. Burbridge entitled "Providence (SSN-719) by Dawn's Early Light." | Photo & text courtesy of subart.net. | |
 | 73k | Guests arrive for the commissioning of the nuclear-powered attack submarine Providence (SSN-719) on 27 July 1985. | USN photo # DN-SN-85-10289 by PH3 Joan Zopf, USN, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 79k | A girl prepares to present a bouquet of red roses to the sponsor of the Los Angeles class nuclear-powered attack submarine Providence (SSN-719) during the ship's commissioning ceremony. | USN photo # DN-ST-85-10704 from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 108k | Mrs. Jean W. Smith, sponsor of the Los Angeles class nuclear-powered attack submarine Providence (SSN-719), delivers an address during the ship's commissioning ceremony. Mrs. Smith is the wife of William French Smith, former attorney general of the United States and principal speaker for the commissioning on 27 July 1985. | USN photo # DN-ST-85-10707 from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 102k | The commissioning pennant is raised during the commissiong ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine Providence (SSN-719). | USN photo # DN-ST-85-10697 from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 81k | Overall view of the commissioning ceremony of the Los Angeles class nuclear-powered attack submarine Providence (SSN-719). | USN photo # DN-ST-85-10698 from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 138k | A port quarter view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine Providence (SSN-719) underway in the roadstead of Hampton Roads, VA., on 23 March 1990. | USN photo # DN-ST-91-05154 by PH1 Westfall, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 99k | The Providence (SSN-719) shoots to the surface during an emergency ascent demonstration, 1991. | USN photo. | |
 | 77k | Cover of Providence (SSN-719) Welcome Aboard pamphlet. | USN photo courtesy of Ken Hart. | |
 | 117k | A starboard bow view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine Providence (SSN-719) tied up at a pier at Port Canaveral, Florida on 6 February 1994. | USN photo # DN-SC-94-02391 by OS2 John Bouvia from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 202k | Close up view of Providence's (SSN-719) sail and brow in Groton, 1996. | Photo by Lester Palifka, courtesy of Ken Hart. | |
 | 195k | With Ledge Light behind it, the Providence (SSN-719) makes it's way home up the Thames River to the New London Subase in Groton, Conn., on 23 August 2002. | USN photo # N-8363H-004 by Nicole Hawley, courtesy of chinfo.navy.mil. | |
 | 160k | Providence (SSN-719) makes her way up river to the submarine base at Groton CT. She was returning home from a 6 month deployment that later turned into Operation Enduring Freedom. She is the first submarine to fire Tomahawk missiles in two wars, back to back. | A Photographic Tour of a Fast Attack Boat Text by Michele Peterson. Photo Owned @ Copyrighted by Michele Peterson. | |
 | 176k | Boise (SSN-764) gets under way; Newport News (SSN-750), San Juan (SSN-751), and Providence (SSN-719) remain moored outboard Emory S. Land (AS-39), Souda Bay, Crete, 1 April 2003. | Photo Owned @ Copyrighted by James Gilly RM1(SS), USN (Retired). | |
 | 278k | From left to right: Providence (SSN-719) and HMS Splendid (desperately in need of a paint job) moored outboard Emory S. Land (AS-39), at La Maddalena, Italy, 4 July 2003. | Photo Owned @ Copyrighted by James Gilly RM1(SS), USN (Retired). | |
 | 23k | Sailors aboard the Providence (SSN-719) render a formal salute as the ship's namesake, the sloop Providence, sails past on the Thames River in Groton, Summer 2003. | USN photo courtesy of Ethan Macnow, NSSF VISC, Groton, CT. / chinfo.navy.mil | |
 | 329k | The fast attack submarine Providence (SSN-719) breaks through the ice 1 July 2008 at the North Pole in the Arctic Ocean to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first submarine polar transit by the Nautilus (SSN-571) in 1958. Providence is en route to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility from its homeport in Groton Conn. | USN photo # N-0909T-005 by Yoeman 1st Class J. Thompson, courtesy of chinfo.navy.mil. | |
 | 370k | The fast attack submarine Providence (SSN-719) is moored at the North Pole in the Arctic Ocean to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first submarine polar transit completed by the Nautilus (SSN-571) in 1958. | USN photo # N-0909T-002 by Yoeman 1st Class J. Thompson, courtesy of chinfo.navy.mil. | |
 | 126k | Providence (SSN-719) CDR Michael Holland (Eddie Wills and Matt Pesce), conducted inter-fleet transfer transiting through the Arctic, surfacing at the North Pole to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the historic transit of Nautilus (SSN-571) in 1958. | Photo courtesy of the Arctic Submarine Laboratory & submitted by Bill Gonyo. | |
 | 602k | The Providence (SSN-719) transits the Thames River as it departs Naval Submarine Base New London for a regularly scheduled underway, 10 August 2012. | USN photo # 120810-N-ZZ999-089 by Lt. j.g. Jeffrey Prunera, courtesy of navy.news.mil. | |
 | 293k | A photo illustration created by combining several digital images, shows a Naval Research Laboratory-developed Sea Robin launch vehicle vertically deploy an unmanned aircraft from the submerged attack submarine Providence (SSN-719) during a test in early August 2013. The folding wing unmanned aerial system autonomously deploys its X-wing airfoil and, after achieving a marginal altitude, assumes horizontal flight configuration. | USN photo illustration # 130911-N-ZZ999-101 courtesy of navy.news.mil. | |
 | 790k | The attack submarine Providence (SSN-719) returns to its homeport at Naval Submarine Base New London following a six-month regularly scheduled deployment on 21 September 2015. | USN photo # 151009-N-EC678-026 by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Erin Hamilton. | |
 | 389k | The fast-attack submarine Providence (SSN-719) returns to homeport at Naval Submarine Base New London, Friday, 15 March 2019, after the successful completion of deployment. | USN photo 190315-N-LW591-004 by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Steven Hoskins courtesy of news.navy.mil. | |
| Commanding Officers | |||
| 01 | CAPT. Morrow, Emil David, USN (USNA 1964) | 27.07.1985 - 11.10.1985 First Date in Commission | |
| 02 | CDR. Tehan, Terrence Norbert, USN (USNA 1969) | 11.10.1985 - 15.11.1988 | |
| 03 | CDR. Sieve, Glennon Lambert, USN | 15.11.1988 - 09.10.1991 | |
| 04 | CDR. McCall, David Michael, USN (USNA 1975) | 09.10.1991 - 25.02.1994 | |
| 05 | CAPT. Halsema, John Anthony, USN | 25.02.1994 - 08.11.1996 | |
| 06 | CDR. Medley, Richard Allan, USN (USNA 1980) | 08.11.1996 - 11.03.1999 | |
| 07 | CDR. Bawden, Scott B., USN | 11.03.1999 - 21.12.2001 | |
| 08 | CDR. Kan, Jonathan Hideo, USN (USNA 1984) | 21.12.2001 - 17.09.2004 | |
| 09 | CDR. Fry, David Gary, USN | 17.09.2004 - 03.05.2006 | |
| 10 | CDR. Holland, Michael Paul, USN (USNA 1988) :RADM | 03.05.2006 - 06.02.2009 | |
| 11 | CDR. Gabriel, Raymond Anthony J., USN | 06.02.2009 - 28.04.2011 | |
| 12 | CDR. Quan, Michael G., USN | 28.04.2011 - 21.08.2013 | |
| 13 | CDR. Grayson, Anthony Stuart (Tony), USN (USNA 1996) | 21.08.2013 - 13.02.2016 | |
| 14 | CDR. Grizzle, Jason D., USN | 13.02.2016 | |
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