GROTON, Conn. (May. 24, 2018) Milton, Fla. native, Rear Adm. James Pitts, former Commander of Undersea Warfighting Development Center (UWDC), is rung ashore after being relieved by Vallejo, Calif. native Rear Adm. Leonard Dollaga during a change of command ceremony, May 24 onboard the Los Angeles-class, fast-attack submarine, USS San Juan (SSN-751) at Naval Submarine Base, New London in Groton, Conn. The mission of UWDC is to lead undersea superiority for the Navy by marshalling the resources, capabilities, and efforts of all organizations to provide world class support to customers from platf


GROTON, Conn. (May. 24, 2018) Milton, Fla. native, Rear Adm. James Pitts, former Commander of Undersea Warfighting Development Center (UWDC), is rung ashore after being relieved by Vallejo, Calif. native Rear Adm. Leonard Dollaga during a change of command ceremony, May 24 onboard the Los Angeles-class, fast-attack submarine, USS San Juan (SSN-751) at Naval Submarine Base, New London in Groton, Conn. The mission of UWDC is to lead undersea superiority for the Navy by marshalling the resources, capabilities, and efforts of all organizations to provide world class support to customers from platform to Fleet Commander. Specifically, the UWDC develops the doctrine, concepts of operations, tactics, techniques and procedures for undersea warfare, assesses undersea warfare performance and warfighting readiness of the fleet, provides training for undersea platforms, carrier strike groups and theater anti-submarine warfare commanders, and advances undersea capabilities, wholeness and synchronization.


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