Submarine Squadron 15

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Submarine Squadron 15 is a U.S. Navy submarine squadron based in the Western Pacific that oversees and supports forward-deployed ballistic missile and attack submarines.

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instanceOf United States Navy submarine squadron
allianceContext United States–Australia security cooperation NERFINISHED
United States–Japan security alliance NERFINISHED
United States–Republic of Korea security alliance NERFINISHED
basedIn Naval Base Guam NERFINISHED
country United States of America
garrison Apra Harbor, Guam NERFINISHED
hasComponent staff command element
submarine tenders
location Guam NERFINISHED
militaryBranch United States Navy
mission provide operational, logistics, and maintenance support to deployed submarines
support forward presence and contingency operations
support strategic deterrent patrols
operatesIn Indo-Pacific region NERFINISHED
U.S. Seventh Fleet area of responsibility
oversees forward-deployed attack submarines
forward-deployed ballistic missile submarines
partOf Commander, Submarine Group 7 NERFINISHED
Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet NERFINISHED
responsibleFor administrative control of assigned submarines
readiness of assigned submarines
tactical employment of assigned submarines
role logistics support for submarines
maintenance support for submarines
operational control of submarines
submarine squadron command
training support for submarines
serviceType submarine force
strategicFunction nuclear deterrence
power projection in the Western Pacific
subordinateTo Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet NERFINISHED
Commander, Submarine Group 7 NERFINISHED
supports ballistic missile submarines
nuclear-powered attack submarines
supportsCommand United States Indo-Pacific Command NERFINISHED
United States Pacific Fleet NERFINISHED
United States Seventh Fleet NERFINISHED
supportsOperationType intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance
maritime security operations
strategic deterrence
strike warfare
theater security cooperation
undersea warfare
theater Western Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
typeOfEquipmentSupported nuclear-powered submarines
submarine-launched ballistic missiles

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COMSUBPAC hasComponent Submarine Squadron 15