160526-N-JY507-013 SILVERDALE, Wash. (May 26, 2016)

160526-N-JY507-013 SILVERDALE, Wash. (May 26, 2016) – Cmdr. Paul Reinhardt, commanding officer, USS Alabama (SSBN 731) (Blue), addresses Sailors, veterans and attendees during the annual Memorial Day "Tolling the Boats" ceremony at Deterrent Park on Naval Base Kitsap - Bangor. The “Tolling the Boats” ceremony commemorates submarines lost at sea which includes a total of 65 U.S. submarines that have been lost since 1915, with 52 lost during World War II alone. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Seth Coulter/Released)