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[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_MMS_Shell_7-17-06] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to the Louisiana coast for Shell Oil [briefing on offshore energy production, tour of offshore platform, fly-over of New Orleans and surrounding areas. Joining the Interior delegation for the offshore tour were Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu and Congressman Bobby Jindal.] [48-DPA-SOI_K_MMS_Shell_7-17-06_DOI_8380.JPG]

The Matagorda Island 629L fixed oil platform holding

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_MMS_Shell_7-17-06] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to the Louisiana coast for Shell Oil [briefing on offshore energy production, tour of offshore platform, fly-over of New Orleans and surrounding areas. Joining the Interior delegation for the offshore tour were Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu and Congressman Bobby Jindal.] [48-DPA-SOI_K_MMS_Shell_7-17-06_DOI_8585.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_MMS_Shell_7-17-06] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to the Louisiana coast for Shell Oil [briefing on offshore energy production, tour of offshore platform, fly-over of New Orleans and surrounding areas. Joining the Interior delegation for the offshore tour were Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu and Congressman Bobby Jindal.] [48-DPA-SOI_K_MMS_Shell_7-17-06_DOI_8584.JPG]

Coast Guard Sector Anchorage and District 17 marine

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_MMS_Shell_7-17-06] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to the Louisiana coast for Shell Oil [briefing on offshore energy production, tour of offshore platform, fly-over of New Orleans and surrounding areas. Joining the Interior delegation for the offshore tour were Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu and Congressman Bobby Jindal.] [48-DPA-SOI_K_MMS_Shell_7-17-06_DOI_8583.JPG]

The unmanned submersible Deep Drone is ready for deployment from the fleet tug, USNS NARRAGANSETT (T-ATF 167) during search operations for Korean Airlines Flight 007. All Hands Magazine - July 1984

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_MMS_Shell_7-17-06] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to the Louisiana coast for Shell Oil [briefing on offshore energy production, tour of offshore platform, fly-over of New Orleans and surrounding areas. Joining the Interior delegation for the offshore tour were Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu and Congressman Bobby Jindal.] [48-DPA-SOI_K_MMS_Shell_7-17-06_DOI_8561.JPG]

Location: Persian Gulf. A view of the numerous activities on and around the barge HERCULES. On the flight deck, crewmen exercise beside an SH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter; another Sea Hawk is parked on the lower deck. The tug boat MISTER JOHN H is tied up alongside. A PB Mark III patrol boat rests in a cradle aboard the barge. The barge is providing support for Navy efforts to provide security for US-flagged shipping in the gulf

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A view of the Nos. 1 and 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets from the superstructure of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64). The ship is undergoing overhaul by Ingalls Shipbuilding and is 50 percent complete. The amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1) is in the background

A view of Nos. 1 and 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets as seen from the superstructure of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64). The ship is undergoing overhaul by Ingalls Shipbuilding and is 50 percent complete. The amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1) is in the background

Scaffolding surrounds the Nos. 1 and 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64). The ship is undergoing ouerhaul by Ingalls Shipbuilding and is 50 percent complete

A view of Nos. 1 and 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets from the superstructure of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64). The ship is undergoing overhaul by Ingalls Shipbuilding and is 50 percent complete

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) fires its Nos. 1 and 2 Mark 16-inch/50-caliber guns. One of the projectiles can be seen in the upper right corner

An aerial view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) firing its Mark 7 16-inch 50-caliber gun from its No. 1 turret to starboard while underway as part of a NATO task group

A close-up view of six of the Mark 7 50-caliber/16-inch guns aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64). The WISCONSIN is moored at Norfolk for its decommissioning ceremony

A port bow view of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64) moored at a pier. The ship is undergoing overhaul by Ingalls Shipbuilding and is 50 percent complete

A port bow view of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64) moored to a pier. The ship is undergoing overhaul by Ingalls Shipbuilding and is 50 percent complete

A view of the Nos. 1 and 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64). The ship is undergoing overhaul by Ingalls Shipbuilding and is 50 percent complete. The amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1) is in the background

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Base: Pascagoula

State: Mississippi (MS)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Lynn D. Howell, Usnr

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 prepare for a training exercise aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPRHEYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A hospital corpsman stands by as a working party aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) prepares to move supplies below decks during an underway replenishment with the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS-9). The ships are part of the U.S. Navy force in the gulf supporting Operation Desert Shield

Four ships from three nations sail together during the NATO exercise Display Determination '91. The ships are, from front to back: the British aircraft carrier HMS INVINCIBLE (R-05), the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV-59), the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) and the Spanish aircraft carrier PRINCIPE DE ASTURIAS (R-11)

Aerial port quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) tied up at one of the service piers at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The IKE is in the late stages of an extensive overhaul and modification period and will return to the fleet in December

A starboard amidships view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1) underway with crew members manning the rails

The three Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) are fired during a main battery firing exercise

The Military Sealift Command-chartered transport oiler NEW YORK SUN (T-AOT 1201) lies tied up to a dock at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Drydock Corp. for overhaul work

A port quarter view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) underway. Elements of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) are embarked aboard the WASP for a Mediterranean deployment

A port bow view of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) undergoing overhaul and a starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) beginning an overhaul. The carriers at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard

Members of the civilian press visiting the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) take photos of the firing of a salvo from the No. 1 and 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets.Second view in a series of seven

A starboard bow view of the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) standing in a dry dock as the water level rises in preparation for refloating the vessel. The MISSOURI has undergone routine overhaul at Long Beach Naval Shipyard

A stern view of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) en route to Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington, for an overhaul

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nos mark gun turrets battleship wisconsin battleship uss wisconsin ship overhaul ingalls assault ship uss wasp lhd uss wisconsin mississippi us navy ships united states ships amphibious assault ship united states navy reserve ingalls shipbuilding inc us navy high resolution gun turrets lcdr lynn uss wasp us national archives