GROTON, Conn. (Aug. 26, 2021) Fire Control Technician 3rd Class Christian Watson gives the first kiss to Haley Goad after the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS San Juan (SSN 751) returns to Naval Submarine Base (SUBASE) New London following a seven-month deployment. San Juan and crew, operating under Submarine Squadron (SUBRON) 12, returned to homeport from a scheduled seven-month deployment in support of the Navy's maritime strategy of supporting national security interests and maritime security operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tristan B. Lotz)