250902-N-SS900-2022 NAVAL BASE POINT LOMA, Calif. (Sept. 2, 2025) - Chilean Navy Cmdr. Gonzalo Álvarez McLean, commanding officer of Chilean Navy Submarine (CNS) Thomson (SS 20), salutes Vice Adm. John Wade, commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet, during a meet and greet aboard Thomson, Sept. 2, 2025. Thomson is in San Diego as part of the annual Diesel-Electric Submarine Initiative (DESI) program established in 2001 by U.S. Fleet Forces Command and partners with South American submarine-operating navies as they participate in fleet readiness exercises. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Aaron T. Smith)
Date Taken: | 09.18.2025 |
Date Posted: | 09.18.2025 18:10 |
Photo ID: | 9325617 |
VIRIN: | 250902-N-SS900-2022 |
Resolution: | 6648x4432 |
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Location: | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
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