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Photo album: The life of "bubbleheads" in a U.S. submarine
Photos courtesy of wearethemighty.com
Deployment starts with departing from home port…
Bubbleheads – Navy speak for submariners – go without sunlight for weeks at a time.
Any sailor on a submarine can pull off Michael Jackson’s “Smooth Criminal” lean move. Here’s a photo of a skipper pulling it off…
Angles and Dangles: When the submarine makes radical depth changes. Usually to ensure everything is stowed for sea properly.
Sailors as young as 18 years-old drive the ship…
There are no windows on a submarine; sonar technology is the eyes and ears of the crew.
Submarines have some of the same amenities as surface ships…
… but, everything in a submarine is modified to limit noise. These are rubber shock absorbers under the treadmill…
It pays to keep the cook happy…
Submarine chow is some of the best in the Navy…
Santa wasn’t around for this visit, but these polar bears gave a big welcome . . .
Swim calls on a submarine are awesome. . .
Photo: US Navy
This is what a steel beach picnic looks like on a submarine . . .
And nothing beats a homecoming…
Angles and Dangles: When the submarine makes radical depth changes. Usually to ensure everything is stowed for sea properly.
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