Santa is a Submariner!

Photo by JOC (SW/AW) David Rush

Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (December 13, 2005) -- Santa Claus stands watch onboard the sail of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Key West (SSN 722) as some of his friends enjoy the sunshine of Oahu before the holidays. The submarine returned to its homeport of Pearl Harbor from a Western Pacific deployment on November 10, 2005. USS Key West participated in Talisman Sabre, and during the deployment the crew visited Australia, Japan, and Guam.

by JOC (SW/AW) David Rush

Photo by JOC (SW/AW) David Rush

Commander Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet Press Release