BRISBANE, Australia (March 18, 2022) – Capt. Al Alarcon, commanding officer of the Emory S. Land-class submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40), and Queensland’s Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk speak about Frank Cable’s aid in Operation Flood Assist, March 18. Frank Cable Sailors and Military Sealift Command civil service mariners are currently working side-by-side with Australian Defence Forces to clear debris from impacted areas around Brisbane. Frank Cable is on patrol conducting expeditionary maintenance and logistics in support of national security in the 7th Fleet area of operations.

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