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TRFB Riggers Set the Standard for NBK, Navy
February 20, 2026 — At Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, home to eight of the fourteen Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarines operated by the U.S. Navy, there is an integrated force of Sailors and civilians dedicated to the task of maintaining the U.S. Navy’s submarine fleet. ... MORE

Trident Refit Facility, Bangor (TRFB) rigger carries mooring line on Naval Base Kitsap’s Delta Pier's dry dock, Dec. 28, 2023.

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard rigger shares Seabee memories
March 2, 2017 — Before working at the Shipyard, Ed Stein, a rigger in the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility Lifting and Handling Department, spent two years, from 1973 to 1975... MORE

Ed Stein, a rigger in Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility’s Lifting and
Handling Department, and his daughter, Shylo Shorthouse, a
structural engineer at the Shipyard. (Photo by Zack Frank, PSNS & IMF photographer)

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