040821-N-2653P-018 Atlantic Ocean (Aug. 21, 2004) - General Dynamics Electric Boat test engineers, Glen Colechia, Jason Hartle, and Matt Derosier place a Submarine Escape Immersion Equipment (SEIE) test mannequin in the lock-out truck aboard PCU Virginia (SSN 774) for a fully instrumented trunk test which simulates an escape cycle to ensure survivable operation during Bravo trials. Virginia is the Navy's only major combatant ready to join the fleet that was designed with the post-Cold War security environment in mind and embodies the war fighting and operational capabilities required to domina
040821-N-2653P-018 Atlantic Ocean (Aug. 21, 2004) - General Dynamics Electric Boat test engineers, Glen Colechia, Jason Hartle, and Matt Derosier place a Submarine Escape Immersion Equipment (SEIE) test mannequin in the lock-out truck aboard PCU Virginia (SSN 774) for a fully instrumented trunk test which simulates an escape cycle to ensure survivable operation during Bravo trials. Virginia is the Navy's only major combatant ready to join the fleet that was designed with the post-Cold War security environment in mind and embodies the war fighting and operational capabilities required to dominate the littorals while maintaining undersea dominance in the open ocean. Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class James Pinsky (RELEASED) US Navy 040821-N-2653P-018 General Dynamics Electric Boat test engineers, Glen Colechia, Jason Hartle, and Matt Derosier place a Submarine Escape Immersion Equipment (SEIE) test mannequin in the lock-out truck aboard PCU Virgin
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