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'Class 13480' graduates from Basic Enlisted Submarine School

October 31, 2013 8:00 pm • Last Updated: October 31, 2013 8:46 pm

Groton — Eighty sailors of “Class 13480,” USS Hardhead (SS-365), graduated from Basic Enlisted Submarine School, Friday, Nov. 1.

Seaman Apprentice Andrew Caldwell, the class honorman, was meritoriously advanced. Seaman Aaron Fierros received the Submarine Heritage Award. Seaman Recruit Kaesan Sanders received the Navy Core Values Award.

Seaman Trever Wammack, Seaman Andrew Tangkeko, Fireman Recruit Angel Ochoaarguello, Seaman Robert Davidson and Fireman Apprentice Bill Li were named graduates with distinction.

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