The Mark 48 Mod 4 Torpedo Submarine Launch Team won the Expand the Advantage Achievement Award category in Naval Sea Systems Command Excellence Awards program in fiscal year 2023, for their outstanding efforts in demonstrating that a Mark 48 Mod 4 torpedo can still be successfully deployed from U.S. submarines, resulting in the first time that torpedo was fired from a submarine in more than 20 years. Pictured are Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport team members: Christopher S. Guinen (left photo, from left), Jeffrey R. Noia, Dylan J. Souza, William J. Roman, David R. Reynolds, Patrick M. Foster, Peter F. Bria Jr. (right photo, from left), Kyle M. Edwards, and Eric P. Bouche. Division Newport team members not pictured include Antone M. Santos, Joseph F. McSweet, Michael A. Gower, and Joseph M. Vieira. Nine NUWC Division Keyport personnel also contributed to the team’s success.
| Date Taken: | 07.11.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 11.14.2024 12:14 |
| Photo ID: | 8753348 |
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| Location: | NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, US |
| Hometown: | BARRINGTON, RHODE ISLAND, US |
| Hometown: | BRISTOL, RHODE ISLAND, US |
| Hometown: | FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS, US |
| Hometown: | NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS, US |
| Hometown: | NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, US |
| Hometown: | NORTH DARTMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS, US |
| Hometown: | WAKEFIELD, RHODE ISLAND, US |
| Hometown: | WEST WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND, US |
| Hometown: | WESTPORT, MASSACHUSETTS, US |
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