From right. The Australia, United Kingdom, United States (AUKUS) Integration and Acquisition (AUKUS I&A) Program Manager, U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Lincoln Reifsteck, pins the U.S. Meritorious Service Medal on Royal Australian Navy Cmdr. Stephen during a ceremony at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Sept. 16, 2024. From July 2022 to June 2024, Stephen served as a liaison officer supporting AUKUS Pillar 1 and as the AUKUS I&A Deputy Director Industrial Workforce Support where he led in the development of a successful industry placement plan to grow the maintenance workforce required to support Australia’s sovereign conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarine fleet. Stephen is currently assigned to Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility as AUKUS’ first Submarine Rotational Force – West Liaison Officer. PHNSY & IMF’s mission is to repair, maintain, and modernize Navy fast-attack submarines and surface ships, in order to keep the Navy’s fleet “Fit to Fight.” (U.S. Navy photo by Claudia LaMantia)
| Date Taken: | 09.16.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 10.01.2024 19:19 |
| Photo ID: | 8672749 |
| VIRIN: | 240916-N-VN697-8321 |
| Resolution: | 6000x4000 |
| Size: | 6.44 MB |
| Location: | PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII, US |
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