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U.S. Helps Argentina With Submarine Search And Rescue

U.S. Helps Argentina With Submarine Search And Rescue
The U.S. Navy’s Undersea Rescue Command (URC) musters the Pressurized Rescue Module (PRM) to support search and rescue efforts for the Argentine Navy submarine ARA San Juan in the south Atlantic Ocean on Nov. 19. (Photo: U.S. Navy)

The U.S. Navy deployed several naval and undersea rescue assets over the weekend to help Argentina search for its naval submarine, the A.R.A San Juan  (S-42), in South Atlantic waters.The U.S. is supporting a request from Argentina’s government for international assistance in the search for the missing submarine and possible rescue of the vessel and crew, if located.The Argentina Navy lost contact with the diesel-electric San Juan last week, with its last confirmed location as 268 miles off Argentina’s south…

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