110603-N-BA263-016 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 3, 2011) Navy Diver 1st Class Ralph Lafond, assigned to the Navy's Deep Submergence Unit, talks to a crewmember of the Portuguese navy submarine SSK Tridente (S 70) after mating the Navy Submarine Rescue Diving and Recompression System's (SRDRS) Pressurized Rescue Module (PRM), Falcon, with Tridente during Bold Monarch 2011. Participants and observers from more than 25 countries are taking part in NATO exercise Bold Monarch 2011, the world's largest submarine rescue exercise. This 12-day exercise supports interoperability between all submari


110603-N-BA263-016 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 3, 2011) Navy Diver 1st Class Ralph Lafond, assigned to the Navy's Deep Submergence Unit, talks to a crewmember of the Portuguese navy submarine SSK Tridente (S 70) after mating the Navy Submarine Rescue Diving and Recompression System's (SRDRS) Pressurized Rescue Module (PRM), Falcon, with Tridente during Bold Monarch 2011. Participants and observers from more than 25 countries are taking part in NATO exercise Bold Monarch 2011, the world's largest submarine rescue exercise. This 12-day exercise supports interoperability between all submarine rescue units. ( Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Kathryn Whittenberger/Released) US Navy 110603-N-BA263-016 avy Diver 1st Class Ralph Lafond talks to a crewmember of SSK Tridente (S 70) after mating the Navy Submarine Rescu


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