Caption:
PEARL HARBOR (July 23, 2009) -- Virginia-class attack submarine USS
Hawaii (SSN 776) passes by Diamond Head crater while transiting to
Pearl Harbor. USS Hawaii is the third Virginia-class submarine
constructed and the first submarine to bear the name of the Aloha
state. Hawaii is capable of supporting a multitude of missions,
including anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface ship warfare, strike,
naval special warfare involving special operations forces,
intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, irregular warfare, and
mine warfare. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd
class Meagan Klein (Released)
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