GROTON, Conn. (Sept. 19, 2021) A chief petty officer hugs his children after returning from a regularly-scheduled deployment aboard USS Montpelier (SSN 765). Montpelier was commissioned in 1993, the third U.S. Navy ship to bear the name of Vermont’s capital city. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tristan B. Lotz)