 A new command for a submarine that carries Delaware's name around the world. Jerry Lademan has the story. Captain Jason Patton is a new commander of the USS Delaware, a fast attack Virginia class sub that has been in service since 2020. Captain Patton replaces Commander Robert Lowe, who had been in charge of the 130-person crew since August 22. Patton's a graduate of University of New Mexico. He previously served aboard submarines, the USS San Juan, the USS Memphis, the USS Jimmy Carter, and the USS Minnesota.