NAVAL BASE KITSAP-BANGOR — Six months after the Navy ended its ban on having women on subs, some of the first female submariners say they’re fitting right in. Since reporting to their boats in ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – When the U.S. Navy sought the first female sailors to serve on submarines, Suraya Mattocks raised her hand because she thought it would be a cool job, not because she wanted to ...

Fourteen years after the Navy began integrating women into submarine crews, the population of enlisted women and officers in subs continues to grow steadily year-over-year — and the service projects ...

CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea — One of the United States’ closest military allies has selected its first group of enlisted women to serve aboard submarines starting next year. Seven female ...

GROTON, Conn. (AP) — The first four of 38 enlisted women picked to serve on Navy submarines are starting their training at Basic Enlisted Submarine School at Groton on Monday. The Day of New London ...

Mar. 26—The first 15 enlisted female sailors to ever complete a strategic deterrent patrol have just returned to their home port at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay. The sailors are assigned to the Blue ...

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The Navy took another step toward its goal of filling 20% of all submarine jobs with women this week when leaders announced that female sailors who want to move into the community can now apply to do ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- When the U.S. Navy sought the first female sailors to serve on submarines, Suraya Mattocks raised her hand because she thought it would be a cool job, not because she wanted ...