PALM HARBOR, Fla. (WFLA) — A Palm Harbor native got to see his baby for the first time after coming home from deployment this past Monday.
In a photo taken by the U.S. Navy, Lt. Ryan Stumpf is seen cradling his baby during the homecoming of the USS Illinois.
The Illinois, a Virginia-class fast-attack submarine, played a role in anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare during the its six-month deployment in the Indo-Pacific, according to the Navy.