230728 BESS graduation
The U.S. Naval Submarine School hosted a graduation ceremony for Basic Enlisted Submarine students at Wilkinson Hall aboard the U.S. Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut, July 28, 2023.
BESS prepares Sailors for the fleet by teaching them the basic theory behind the construction and operation of nuclear-powered submarines, including ship systems, organization, and safety.
U.S. Navy photos by Lauren Laughlin
230728 BESS graduation
The U.S. Naval Submarine School hosted a graduation ceremony for Basic Enlisted Submarine students at Wilkinson Hall aboard the U.S. Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut, July 28, 2023.
BESS prepares Sailors for the fleet by teaching them the basic theory behind the construction and operation of nuclear-powered submarines, including ship systems, organization, and safety.
U.S. Navy photos by Lauren Laughlin