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    Project Partners Celebrate Completion of Waimomi Substation in Support of Future Dry Dock 5 [Image 1 of 10]

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    Four individuals are gathered at an outdoor construction or industrial site, appearing to participate in a Hawaiian blessing ceremony. Three of the individuals are wearing safety vests and hard hats, while one person on the right is dressed in white ceremonial robes with lei garlands and holds a wooden bowl. The participants are holding ti leaves and maile lei, which are traditional elements of a Hawaiian blessing (pule) ceremony.

    JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    06.12.2026

    Photo by Jhewel Felipe 

    Officer in Charge of Construction Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard

    Jim Alberts, left, Hawaiian Electric Company senior vice president and chief operations officer, and Capt. Chris Coggins, center left, commanding officer of Officer in Charge of Construction Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard (OICC PHNSY), participate in a traditional Hawaiian blessing led by Kahu Kordell Kekoa, right, during the Waimomi Substation ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, June 12, 2026. The ceremony marked the completion of the Hawaiian Electric Company-owned facility, which fulfills a key infrastructure requirement supporting future modernization projects at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. (U.S. Navy photo by Jhewel Felipe)

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    Date Taken: 06.12.2026
    Date Posted: 06.24.2026 14:18
    Photo ID: 9770421
    VIRIN: 260612-N-HT002-1001
    Resolution: 5775x3850
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    Location: JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, US
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    Four individuals are gathered at an outdoor construction or industrial site, appearing to participate in a Hawaiian blessing ceremony. Three of the individuals are wearing safety vests and hard hats, while one person on the right is dressed in white ceremonial robes with lei garlands and holds a wooden bowl. The participants are holding ti leaves and maile lei, which are traditional elements of a Hawaiian blessing (pule) ceremony.
    The image depicts what appears to be a Hawaiian blessing ceremony, likely a groundbreaking or dedication event. A person in white ceremonial robes holding a wooden bowl is presenting or distributing ti leaves or similar native foliage to individuals wearing military camouflage and NAVFAC (Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command) high-visibility safety vests. The setting appears to be an outdoor construction or project site.
    A group of individuals wearing high-visibility safety vests and hard hats are gathered at what appears to be a construction or industrial site. Several participants are handling green leafy branches, suggesting a ceremonial or blessing event, possibly a groundbreaking or dedication ceremony. One individual in the center is wearing a U.S. Navy camouflage uniform beneath their safety vest.
    A group of individuals wearing high-visibility safety vests over military camouflage uniforms and civilian clothing are handling green leafy branches or garlands. The scene appears to depict a ceremonial or cultural exchange, possibly a Hawaiian lei or maile lei ceremony, given the style of foliage being passed between participants. The setting appears to be outdoors in a well-lit environment.
    A group of individuals wearing hard hats and high-visibility safety vests are gathered at what appears to be a construction or industrial site. A traditional Hawaiian lei made of green leaves is being exchanged or presented between participants, suggesting a ceremonial or groundbreaking event. At least one person appears to be in military uniform, and hard hats display 'Hawaiian Electric' branding.
    The image shows an electrical substation enclosed by a chain-link security fence topped with barbed wire. The facility contains high-voltage transformers, insulators, and electrical switching equipment mounted on metal structures. A 'Keep Out' warning sign is visible on the fence, and the ground inside is covered with gravel.
    A U.S. Navy service member wearing a NAVFAC hard hat, camouflage uniform, and high-visibility safety vest is placing or arranging a green lei on a chain-link fence at a construction site. The scene appears to be a ceremonial groundbreaking or blessing event, likely in Hawaii given the traditional lei and tropical vegetation visible. A group of other construction personnel in hard hats and safety vests observe in the background.
    Three individuals are gathered at an outdoor construction site, appearing to participate in a ceremonial blessing or groundbreaking event. A person in white robes wearing a traditional Hawaiian lei is presenting or offering something from a bowl to a person in military camouflage uniform wearing a NAVFAC hard hat and safety vest. A third person in a Hawaiian Electric hard hat and high-visibility vest observes in the background.
    A group of approximately nine people pose for a photo at an active construction or industrial site, likely in Hawaii based on the traditional lei garlands and ceremonial attire visible. Most individuals are wearing high-visibility yellow safety vests and white hard hats, while two appear to be in military uniforms and one is dressed in white ceremonial/religious robes holding a wooden bowl. The setting suggests a groundbreaking or blessing ceremony at an electrical or power infrastructure facility.
    A large group of approximately 35-40 people pose for a group photo at an active construction or electrical infrastructure site. Most participants are wearing high-visibility yellow/green safety vests and white hard hats, indicating a formal site visit or ceremonial event. Two individuals on the left side are wearing traditional Hawaiian lei garlands, and one person is dressed in white ceremonial robes, suggesting a blessing or dedication ceremony.

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    Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard
    NAVFAC Pacific
    Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program
    Dry Dock 5
    P-209
    OICC PHNSY

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