(from left) Clifford Kanechika, Charles Scanlan, Patrick Hokoana, and Kullen Miyahira, riggers with Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility Walk alongside the decommissioned amphibious assault ship USS Tarawa (LHA-1) at Ford Island, Hawaii, May 13, 2024. The team assisted with mooring of the Tarawa in preparation for SALVEX 24-001. A two-week exercise where approximately 250 Sailors, civilians and contractors are scheduled to collaborate in a variety of scenarios where simulated battle damage will be evaluated, and personnel will develop repair solutions using emerging technologies to accelerate repairs and shorten repair timeline. The use of public-private partnership between the Navy and industry highlighted technologies, equipment, and products ready to transition into ship maintenance. (U.S. Navy photo by Claudia LaMantia)
Date Taken: | 05.13.2024 |
Date Posted: | 06.26.2024 16:45 |
Photo ID: | 8500964 |
VIRIN: | 240513-N-VN697-9447 |
Resolution: | 3526x2351 |
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Location: | PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII, US |
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