SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines (Oct. 19, 2012) Cmdr. Kurt Stronach, executive officer of the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39), explains navigation charts to James Gordon, Mayor of Olangapo City, Republic of the Philippines, during a tour of the ship. Emory S. Land is homeported in Diego Garcia and undergoing repairs in the Philippines and conducts coordinated tending moorings and afloat maintenance in the 7th fleet area of responsibility. The Navy has a 237-year heritage of defending freedom and projecting and protecting interests around the globe. Join the con


SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines (Oct. 19, 2012) Cmdr. Kurt Stronach, executive officer of the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39), explains navigation charts to James Gordon, Mayor of Olangapo City, Republic of the Philippines, during a tour of the ship. Emory S. Land is homeported in Diego Garcia and undergoing repairs in the Philippines and conducts coordinated tending moorings and afloat maintenance in the 7th fleet area of responsibility. The Navy has a 237-year heritage of defending freedom and projecting and protecting interests around the globe. Join the conversation on social media using #warfighting. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Samuel Souvannason/Released) 121019-N-JS205-024 Join the conversation - Official Navy Imagery - The Mayor of Olangapo City visits USS Emory S. Land.


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