USS Emory S. Land (AS 39)

Submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) prepares to moor. Emory S. Land, homeported in Diego Garcia, is on an extended deployment in Guam to temporarily relieve Frank Cable as the primary afloat maintenance activity in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Elizabeth Fray/Released)

USS Emory S. Land (AS 39)

The submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) is escorted through Apra Harbor by a tugboat. Emory S. Land arrived in Guam to relieve the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40), which is scheduled to enter a dry dock period in early 2012. Emory S. Land conducts maintenance and support of submarines and surface vessels deployed in the U.S. 5th and U.S. 7th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Corey Hensley/Released)

USS Frank Cable (AS 40)

The submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) is anchored in Apra Harbor with the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Albuquerque (SSN 706) alongside. Frank Cable conducts maintenance and support of submarines and surface vessels deployed in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Corey Hensley/Released)