HMAS STIRLING, Western Australia, Australia (Aug. 29, 2024) – Cmdr. Daniel Jones, commanding officer of the Virginia-class submarine USS Hawaii (SSN 776), second from left, gives a tour of the Hawaii to distinguished visitors, including Madelaine McTernan CB, Chief of Defence Nuclear at the Ministry of Defence, Adm. William Houston, director, Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, Royal Australian Navy Vice Adm. Jonathan Mead, director-general of the Australian Submarine Agency, Royal Navy Vice Adm. Martin Connell, second sea lord and deputy chief of naval staff, and Greg Moriarty, secretary of the Australian Department of Defence, while moored at HMAS Stirling, Western Australia, Australia, during a scheduled port call and submarine tendered maintenance period (STMP) with the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39), Aug. 29. Emory S. Land is in port at HMAS Stirling to conduct the STMP with Hawaii as part of AUKUS Pillar 1’s effort to support Australia’s acquisition of a sovereign conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarine capability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Darek Leary)
Date Taken: | 08.29.2024 |
Date Posted: | 09.11.2024 03:55 |
Photo ID: | 8634470 |
VIRIN: | 240829-N-MH959-1416 |
Resolution: | 6210x4140 |
Size: | 1.93 MB |
Location: | WESTERN AUSTRALIA, AU |
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