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| Keywords: US Navy 031205-N-4281P-038 Adm. William J. Fallon talks with the crew of the Los Angeles Class submarine USS Springfield (SSN 761).jpg en Groton Conn Dec 5 2003 -- Adm William J Fallon U S Fleet Forces Commander talks with the crew of the Los Angeles Class submarine USS Springfield SSN 761 Adm Fallon toured the fast-attack submarine after presenting the Arleigh Burke Award to Springfield s crew The Arleigh Burke Award is named for one of the Navy s most celebrated officers Adm Burke served as a Destroyer Squadron Combat Commander during WWII and Chief of Naval Operations from 1955 to 1961 The award is given annually to the most improved Battle-Efficient Submarine Ship or Aircraft squadron from the Atlantic and Pacific Fleet Her superior performance across the board during preparations for the execution of an arduous Mediterranean Sea/Indian Ocean deployment made the ship a vital contributor to the security of the United States She was recognized by both the Sixth and Seventh Fleets for her consistently outstanding performance meeting every operational challenge with a high level of enthusiasm and impressive professionalism Springfield was selected to participate in a bilateral exercise with an allied submarine was recognized by the Harry S Truman CVN 75 Battle Group for superb support during COMPUTEX and had the highest rated quality assurance program of all Groton based submarines U S Navy photo RELEASED 2003-12-05 031205-N-4281P-038 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 10918 U S Navy photo File USS Springfield inside jpg PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Springfield SSN-761 William J Fallon | ||||
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