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  1. Puget Sound, Norfolk, and Portsmouth Naval Shipyards are noted as being part of the Navy's four public shipyards.
  2. Work will occur at naval shipyards in Norfolk, Virginia; Puget Sound, Washington, and Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

Royal Australian Navy Divers Train at Pearl Harbor for Submarine Maintenance

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Royal Australian Navy divers completed a five-month training rotation at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in Hawaii. They were the first Australian divers trained to maintain U.S. nuclear-powered attack submarines at the same level as American Sailors and shipyard personnel. This training prepares them for future operational deployments in the Indian Ocean.

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The training is cited as a sign of progress in AUKUS, the security partnership between Australia, the U.S., and the U.K. The divers learned skills to sustain advanced undersea platforms, enhancing the capabilities of the Royal Australian Navy in the Indo-Pacific region.

Work related to the Navy's public shipyards occurs at facilities in Norfolk, Virginia; Puget Sound, Washington, and Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

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Who's involved

  • Pearl Harbor Naval ShipyardU.S. Navy shipyard where the specialized submarine maintenance training took place
  • Royal Australian NavyNaval branch of the Australian Defence Force receiving specialized submarine maintenance training
  • United States NavyMaritime branch of the United States military whose nuclear-powered submarines the divers are trained to maintain
  • HawaiiState of the United States of America where the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard is located

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