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Shop 26 completes fourth RCD package with zero rejectable conditions on all inspected weld joints
Parker McKane, welder, Shop 26, Welders, works on a section of a Reactor Compartment Disposal package in Building 460, Sept. 11, 2024, at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington. Shop 26 recently completed its fourth RCD package with zero rejectable conditions on all volumetrically inspected weld joints. Volumetrically inspected joints are critical welds used on all submarines and aircraft carriers. The welds are inspected using ultrasound or radiographic equipment. (U.S. Navy photo by Wendy Hallmark)

Photo by: Wendy Hallmark |  VIRIN: 240911-N-GD259-0017.JPG