ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 9, 2019) The Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Rhode Island (SSBN 740) (Blue) completes a successful Demonstration and Shakedown Operation (DASO) 29 with the test flight of an unarmed Trident II D5 missile. The primary objective of DASO is to evaluate and demonstrate the readiness of the SSBN’s Strategic Weapon System (SWS) and crew before operational deployment following the submarine’s engineered refueling overhaul. (U.S. Navy photo by John Kowalski/Released)
| Date Taken: | 05.09.2019 |
| Date Posted: | 09.29.2022 11:14 |
| Photo ID: | 7441564 |
| VIRIN: | 190509-N-N1701-0006 |
| Resolution: | 4785x3767 |
| Size: | 2.86 MB |
| Location: | US |
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