080619-N-5329L-039 PROVIDENCE, (June 19, 2008) Navy Diver 3rd Class Kevin Vagaski, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2, leaps into the cold and murky waters of the Providence River beginning a dive on the sunken former Soviet submarine Juliett 48. MDSU-2, Army divers and a NAVSEA support unit are preparing to salvage the former Soviet submarine that sank at her mooring point in about 30 feet of water during a nor’easter, which struck Providence in April of 2007. This training exercise is part of the DoD’s Innovative Readiness Training program. Navy photo by

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080619-N-5329L-039 PROVIDENCE, (June 19, 2008) Navy Diver 3rd Class Kevin Vagaski, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2, leaps into the cold and murky waters of the Providence River beginning a dive on the sunken former Soviet submarine Juliett 48. MDSU-2, Army divers and a NAVSEA support unit are preparing to salvage the former Soviet submarine that sank at her mooring point in about 30 feet of water during a nor’easter, which struck Providence in April of 2007. This training exercise is part of the DoD’s Innovative Readiness Training program. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Eric Lippmann (Released) Sailors dive in Providence River 101575

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