USS Newport News (SSN 750). NORFOLK (Jan. 5, 2011)

Экипаж АПЛ ВМС США USS Newport News (SSN 750) типа «Лос-Анджелес» встретил Новый 2011 год и Рождество в Норфолке.

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NORFOLK (Jan. 5, 2011)

The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750) prepares to get underway from Naval Station Norfolk to conduct local training and operations in preparation for an upcoming deployment.

(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Danna M. Morris)

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NORFOLK (Jan. 5, 2011)

Electronics Technician Seaman Lee Adler, right, hands a tool bag to Electronics Technician 3rd Class Daniel Trahan prior to repairing the stern light aboard the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750).

(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Todd A. Schaffer)

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NORFOLK (Jan. 5, 2011)

Electronics Technician Seaman Lee Adler climbs from the rear hatch aboard the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750) as the submarine cycles the emergency diesel generator.

(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Todd A. Schaffer)

АПЛ типа "Лос-Анджелес" являются многоцелевыми подводными лодками, основное назначение борьба с ПЛ и надводными кораблями противника, ведение разведывательных действий, специальных операций, переброска спецподразделений, нанесение ударов, минирование, поисково-спасательные операции.

17 декабря 2010 года USS Newport News (SSN 750) вернулась в порт приписки Норфолк. Командование АПЛ пригласило на борт атомохода семьи экипажа и познакомило их с бытовыми условиями американских подводников. Пройдемся и мы по отсекам американской субмарины.

 Кают-компания АПЛ и студенты из Северной Каролины на экскурсии.

101113-N-8269F-005 NORFOLK (Nov. 13, 2010) Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kleynia McKnight, assigned to Navy Public Affairs Support Element East (NPASE E), provides media photo coverage of touring Navy Junior ROTC students from Belmont, N.C. aboard the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750).

(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Gino Flores)

Машинист Rick Mason занимается техническим обслуживанием ...

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Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Rick Mason, from Vancouver, Wash., performs maintenance on a VLS locking bar cylinder aboard the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750). 

(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Todd A. Schaffer)

Обслуживание гидроакустического комплекса

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Sonar Technician (Submarines) 2nd Class Harlie Williams III, takes sonar readings aboard the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750). Newport News is preparing to depart Naval Station Norfolk for a brief underway.

(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd class Danna M. Morris).

Торпедный отсек. Отработка закрытия крышки торпедного аппарата.

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Conventional weapons handling team member Sonar Technician (Submarines) Seaman Apprentice Neil McGuire, from Athol, Mass., shuts the breach door of the torpedo tube of the fast-attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750).

(U.S. Navy photo by Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Xander Gamble)

Боевая рубка АПЛ. Перископ.

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Lt. Matt Campell explains the operation of the periscope to a group of midshipmen embarked aboard the fast-attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750). As part of the Career Orientation and Training for Midshipmen (CORTRAMID), a group of 22 Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) candidates were able to spend 24 hours on deployment with Newport News and experience life in the submarine service.

(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kimberly Clifford)