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    USS Virginia [Image 2 of 6]

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    A large dark-hulled military submarine is transiting a waterway in surface mode, accompanied by a red tugboat named 'John P. Wronowski' on its port side. Crew members are visible standing on the submarine's deck and atop the sail (conning tower), with an American flag flying from the sail. The scene appears to be a homecoming or port arrival event, likely at a U.S. Navy submarine base.

    GROTON, CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATES

    08.30.2010

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    U.S. Navy           

    The attack submarine USS Virginia departs Naval Submarine Base New London en route to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, for an extended maintenance period. (U.S. Navy photo/Petty Officer 1st Class Steven Myers)

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    Date Taken: 08.30.2010
    Date Posted: 09.03.2010 00:03
    Photo ID: 315107
    VIRIN: 100830-N-3090M-174
    Resolution: 2896x1944
    Size: 1.32 MB
    Location: GROTON, CONNECTICUT, US
    Web Views: 810
    Downloads: 66

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    A large dark-hulled military submarine is transiting a waterway in surface mode, accompanied by a red tugboat named 'John P. Wronowski' on its port side. Crew members are visible standing on the submarine's deck and atop the sail (conning tower), with an American flag flying from the sail. The scene appears to be a homecoming or port arrival event, likely at a U.S. Navy submarine base.
    Two military personnel in red shirts and camouflage pants are working on an aircraft weapons pylon in what appears to be a naval vessel hangar bay. They are handling a blue-tipped ordnance or training munition being mounted or secured to the underside of an aircraft wing. Both individuals are wearing red cranials (helmets) with hearing protection, indicating standard naval aviation safety gear.
    A military or law enforcement handler in U.S. Navy digital camouflage (NWU) uniform is working with a German Shepherd dog during what appears to be a K-9 vehicle search training exercise. The dog has its front paws up on the front bumper of an old yellow Toyota truck, indicating an alert or trained response. The setting appears to be an outdoor training area with multiple older vehicles used as props.
    A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU) numbered 1631 is underway on open water, carrying military personnel and armored amphibious vehicles. A second similar landing craft is visible in the background, with green, hilly islands on the horizon. The vessels appear to be conducting an amphibious assault exercise or troop/equipment transport operation.
    Several workers in a commercial kitchen are wearing white protective gowns, hairnets, and gloves while packaging baked goods and snack items. The setting appears to be a military or institutional food service facility, evidenced by one worker's 'NAVY' shirt visible under their protective gown. Workers are assembling or sorting packaged items including Zingers brand snack cakes and other baked goods on a stainless steel work surface.

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    USS Virginia (SSN 774)
    Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
    attack submarine
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    U.S. Navy
    Naval Submarine Base New London

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