Submarine Squadron 1

Submarine Squadron One
Active May 1941–present
Country  United States of America
Branch United States Navy
Part of Commander, Naval Submarine Force Pacific (ComSubPac)
Garrison/HQ Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Submarine Base Administration and Repair Shop, Building 661
Nickname(s) Dolphins with AK-47's
Commanders
Commodore CAPT Timothy Rexrode[1]

Submarine Squadron 1 (also known as SUBRON 1) is a squadron of submarines of the United States Navy based at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Pearl Harbor, Hawai'i. The submarines that make up SUBRON 1 include:

Previous commanders have included Cecil D. Haney from June 2002 to July 2004 and Harry L. Ganteaume from October 2013 to March 2015. Below is a list of all previous commanders:

Captain R.S Edwards May 1941 to March 1942 Captain E.F Curtis March 1942 to March 1943 Captain M. M. Stephen March 1943 to June 1943 Captain C. W. Gray June 1943 to August 1944 Captain W. L. Hoffheins August 1944 to October 1945 Captain W. D. Wilkins October 1945 to June 1946 Captain R. J. Foley June 1946 to April 1948 Captain W. S. Stovall, Jr. April 1948 to January 1950 Captain R. R. McGregor January 1950 to July 1950 Captain D. L Whelchel July 1950 to August 1951 Captain J. C. Dempsey August 1951 to July 1952 Captain T. W. Hogan July 1952 to June 1953 Captain M. E. Harrison June 1953 to August 1954 Captain D. G. Irvine August 1954 to October 1955 Captain C.C. Cole October 1955 to July 1956 Captain J.D. Fulp July 1956 to July 1957 Captain A. K. Tyree July 1957 to July 1958 Captain B. C. Hills July 1958 to October 1959 Captain R.F. Sellars October 1959 to November 1960 Captain D.G Baer November 1960 to September 1961 Captain L. B. McDonald September 1961 to August 1962 Captain S.S. Mann August 1962 to August 1963 Captain R.K Kaufman August 1963 to September 1964 Captain F. B. Clarke September 1964 to September 1965 Captain T. H. William September 1965 to July 1966 Captain D.A. Paolucci July 1966 to July 1967 Captain W.L. Siple July 1967 to January 1969 Captain R.B. Cowdrey January 1969 to March 1970 Captain J. B. Wilson March 1970 to March 1971 Captain R.S. Leddick March 1971 to August 1972 Captain T.L. Malone, Jr. August 1972 to May 1973 Captain R.W. Chewning May 1973 to July 1974 Captain R. R. Wight July 1974 to August 1976 Captain W. J. Holland, Jr. August 1976 to June 1978 Captain C.G. Foster June 1978 to August 1980 Captain R. F. Bacon August 1980 to May 1982 Captain A.H. Pauole May 1982 to July 1984 Captain A. L. Cheaure July 1984 to August 1986 Captain R.A. Riddell August 1986 to July 1988 Captain E.D. Morrow July 1988 to June 1990 Captain C.A. Wiese June 1990 to May 1992 Captain S. A Arndt May 1992 to August 1994 Captain D. P. Miller August 1994 to July 1996 Captain T. G. Kyle July 1996 to August 1998 Captain D. M. McCall August 1998 to August 2000 Captain R. L. Snead August 2000 to July 2002 Captain C. D. Haney July 2002 to July 2004 Captain M. A. Zieser July 2004 to June 2006 Captain S. G. Marr June 2006 to June 2007 Captain L. R. Hankins June 2007 to July 2009 Captain S. M. Robertson July 2009 to February 2012 Captain J. C. Childs February 2012 to October 2013 Captain H. L. Ganteaume October 2013 to March 2015 Captain T. A. Rexrode March 2015 to Present


The squadron was first established in May 1941 at New London, Connecticut. There were originally nineteen submarines in the squadron. On October 1, 1945, it moved to the Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii and has remained there ever since.

Notes

  1. http://www.csp.navy.mil/subssquadrons/CSS1/css1_homepage.shtml
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "COMSUBPAC Submarines". Retrieved May 12, 2014.

See also

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