Uss Aspro SSN 648

USS Aspro (SSN-648) was a Sturgeon-class attack submarine commissioned by the United States Navy in 1969. Named after the aspro fish, this nuclear-powered submarine was designed for anti-submarine warfare and intelligence-gathering missions during the Cold War. Throughout her service, Aspro conducted numerous deployments to the Western Pacific and participated in key fleet exercises, showcasing the Navy’s technological advancements and operational readiness. After over two decades of distinguished service, USS Aspro was decommissioned in 1995 and later scrapped as part of the Navy’s nuclear-powered ship and submarine recycling program.