SANTA RITA, Guam (Nov. 08, 2016) Family members wave and cheer for their loved ones as submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) prepares to dock at the ship's homeport of Naval Base Guam in Apra Harbor following a five-month deployment. Frank Cable departed Guam June 6 and was a persistent presence throughout the Indo-Asia-Pacific region during its deployment, providing vital flexibility to the fleet commanders and extending the range and impact of naval forces in the Navy's 5th and 7th Fleets. Forward deployed to Guam, Frank Cable's combined Navy and Military Sealift Command's crew'
SANTA RITA, Guam (Nov. 08, 2016) Family members wave and cheer for their loved ones as submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) prepares to dock at the ship's homeport of Naval Base Guam in Apra Harbor following a five-month deployment. Frank Cable departed Guam June 6 and was a persistent presence throughout the Indo-Asia-Pacific region during its deployment, providing vital flexibility to the fleet commanders and extending the range and impact of naval forces in the Navy's 5th and 7th Fleets. Forward deployed to Guam, Frank Cable's combined Navy and Military Sealift Command's crew's mission is to provide critical warfighting repairs, rearmament and reprovisioning to deployed naval forces of the United States.
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