Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Allen Lee
USS Olympia Arrives in Bremerton to Begin Decommissioning Process
Navy Public Affairs Support Element, Det. Northwest
Oct. 29, 2019 | 10:27
191029-N-DI108-1001 BREMERTON, Wash. (Oct. 29, 2019) Video interviews of Cmdr. Benjamin J. Selph, commanding officer of the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Olympia (SSN 717), Master Chief Electronics Technician (Communication) Arturo Plasencia, Olympia’s chief of the boat, and Torpedoman’s Mate 1st class Troy Wagner, a crew member who has been assigned to Olympia for 6 years, share their thoughts about the crew’s journey from the submarine’s previous homeport in Hawaii to its new homeport in Bremerton. Footage also shows Olympia pulling into Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton. The submarine is scheduled to begin the inactivation and decommissioning process at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. The 35-year-old Olympia was commissioned on Nov. 17, 1984. (U.S. Navy Video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Allen Lee)
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