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USS Georgia (SSGN 729)

Nuclear-Powered Sub Command Stays In Northern Virginian Hands Nuclear-Powered Sub Command Stays In Northern Virginian Hands
Nuclear-Powered Sub Command Stays In Northern Virginian Hands Naval submarine USS Indiana (SSN 789) is in good hands. Northern Virginian hands, again. Navy Cmdr. Scott Bresnahan, a Fairfax Station native, turned command of the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine over to Cmdr. Kyle McVay, a Springfield native, this summer. The sub is a class of nuclear-powered fast attack submarines in service with the U.S. Navy, designed for a broad spectrum of open-ocean and littoral missions.  This particular sub was the sixteenth Virginia-class submarine built when it was commissioned in September 2018, with a crew of more than 130 personnel. It's more than 377…