It's all about the shoes: Submariners wear sneakers while underway. - Virginian-Pilot

It's all about the shoes: Submariners wear sneakers while underway. - Virginian-Pilot

It's all about the shoes: Submariners wear sneakers while underway. Virginian-Pilot Submariners, on the other hand, enjoy one of the best footwear perks in the Navy. While inside a submarine, crew members are permitted to trade their boots for sneakers. Any color. Almost. The idea is that rubber-soled shoes are quieter aboard stealthy ...