SUBMARINE BASE NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATES, (December 19, 2025): Submarine Readiness Squadron (SRS) 32 - USS California (SSN 781) arrives at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn. following a regularly scheduled deployment. California and crew operate under Submarine Squadron (SUBRON) 12, whose primary mission is to provide attack submarines that are ready, prepared, and committed to meet the unique challenges of undersea combat and deployed operations in unforgiving environments across the globe. (U.S. Navy photo by John Narewski)