in the anime, Full Metal Panic!. Pasadena is the center of the 1990 novel Boomer, by Charles Taylor Pasadena is featured in the Tom Clancy novel Executive Orders as one of several fast-attack submarines tasked to monitor the hostilities growing between The People's Republic of China and The Republic of China (Taiwan). Pasadena is also featured in Tom Clancy's novel Debt of Honor''. References Los Angeles-class submarines Cold War submarines of the United States Nuclear submarines of the United States Navy Ships built in Groton, Connecticut 1987 ships Submarines of the United States