NSL Award to Submarine Officer Basic Course 29 September 2025

250912 SOBC graduation

Member CAPT Tom Olson, USN (Ret), was the NSL Award presenter to LT Ryan Hooker for Submarine Officer Basic Course (SOBC) Class 250912 on September 18, 2025 Image courtesy of Flickr.

NSL member CAPT Tom Olson, USN (Ret), was the NSL Award presenter to LT Ryan Hooker for Submarine Officer Basic Course (SOBC) Class 250912 on September 18, 2025.  LT Hooker is an Engineering Duty Officer who will be reporting to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard after completing his initial submarine qualifications at Submarine Squadron 12 at SUBASE New London.

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