visibility Similar

The guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) transits

The Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS COLE (DDG-67), underway in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

170613-N-RM689-093 WESTERN PACIFIC (June 13, 2017)

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force guided-missile destroyer

Thirty-five knots by James Consor

160222-N-MD297-224 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 22, 2016) Arleigh

Guided-missile destroyer USS O'Kane (DDG 77) transits

code Related

Vietnamese military officials watch as the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS CURTIS WILBUR (DDG 54) prepares to moor at the Vietnamese port of Da Nang. The WILBUR is on scheduled port visit, the second US Navy ship to visit Vietnam and the first to visit Da Nang since 1973. These visits symbolize the continuation of normalized relations between the United States and Vietnam. The WILBUR is part of the Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike Group (CSG), the Navy's only permanently forward-deployed carrier strike group, currently operating from Yokosuka, Japan

US Navy (USN) Commander (CDR) John T. Lauer III, Commanding Officer (CO), USS CURTIS WILBUR (DDG 54), greets members of the Vietnamese Navy upon arrival in the city of Da Nang. The Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer is on scheduled port visit, the second USN ship to visit Vietnam and the first to visit Da Nang since 1973. These visits symbolize the continuation of normalized relations between the United States and Vietnam

US Navy (USN) Commander (CDR) John T. Lauer III (left), Commanding Officer (CO), USS CURTIS WILBUR (DDG 54), enjoys a friendly conversation with SENIOR Captain PHAN Van Quoc, Deputy Commander, Vietnam's Navy Region Three, after arriving in the city of Da Nang, Vietnam. The Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer is on scheduled port visit, the second USN ship to visit Vietnam and the first to visit Da Nang since 1973. These visits symbolize the continuation of normalized relations between the United States and Vietnam

US Navy (USN) Commander (CDR) John T. Lauer III (left), Commanding Officer (CO), USS CURTIS WILBUR (DDG 54), greets members of the Vietnamese armed forces upon arrival in the city of Da Nang, Vietnam. The Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer is on scheduled port visit, the second USN ship to visit Vietnam and the first to visit Da Nang since 1973. These visits symbolize the continuation of normalized relations between the United States and Vietnam

The U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS RUSSELL (DDG 59) passes the USS ARIZONA Memorial (right) as it returns home at Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Sept. 5, 2006, following a six-month deployment. RUSSELL departed this year as part of the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group and later joined the USS KITTY HAWK CSG before returning here at Pearl Harbor. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class James E. Foehl) (Released)

The US Navys (USN) newest and most advanced USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS CHUNG-HOON (DDG 93), sits moored at Ford Island after arriving at her new homeport of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI). After the arrival, the ships crew will prepare for their commissioning ceremony on September 18th. The ship is named in honor of Rear Admiral (RADM) (upper half) Gordon Paie'a Chung-Hoon, born and raised in Hawaii (HI) and awarded the Navy Cross and Silver Star for gallantry as Commanding Officer (CO) of USN Fletcher Class Destroyer USS SIGSBEE (DD 502) during the Battle of Okinawa. RADM Chung-Hoon was also assigned to USS ARIZONA during the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor

The US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class (Flight II) Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis) USS DECATUR (DDG 73) displays impressive maneuverability while performing combat maneuvers for family members and crew of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) during a Tiger Cruise in the Pacific Ocean. Tiger Cruise is provided for family members and friends of the crew to give them an opportunity to experience life at sea for a week

The US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class (Flight II) Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis) USS SHOUP (DDG 86), (foreground), and the USN Arleigh Burke Class (Flight I) Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis) USS RUSSELL (DDG 59), maneuver through the waters of the South China Sea, during a Pass and Review exercise conducted with the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The LINCOLN and embarked Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW 2) are currently underway to the Western Pacific Ocean for a scheduled deployment

US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyers USS FITZGERALD (DDG 62) (foreground) and USS JOHN PAUL JONES (DDG 53) underway in formation in preparation to fire the ship's Mark (MK) 45 5-inch/54 caliber (lightweight) guns during a ship sinking exercise. Accompanying USN USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) [not shown] and part of the Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike Group (CSG), the FITZGERALD and JONES are currently operating in the Coral Sea in support of Exercise TALISMAN SABRE 2005. TALISMAN SABRE is an exercise jointly sponsored by the US Pacific Command (USPACOM) and Australian Defense Force int Operations Command, and designed to train the US 7th Fleet Commander's staff and Australian...

The US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS CURTIS WILBUR (DDG 54) drops anchor at the Vietnamese port of Da Nang, Vietnam. The WILBUR arrived for a scheduled port visit, the second USN ship to visit Vietnam and the first to visit Da Nang since 1973. These visits symbolize the continuation of normalized relations between the United States and Vietnam. The WILBUR is part of the Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike Group (CSG), the Navy's only permanently forward-deployed carrier strike group, currently operating from Yokosuka, Japan

description

Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Da Nang

Country: Viet Nam (VNM)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Timothy Smith, Usn

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

label_outline

Tags

arleigh burke arleigh burke class missile destroyer uss curtis wilbur missile destroyer uss curtis wilbur ddg anchor vietnamese port vietnamese port nang da nang port visit ship second usn ship visit vietnam visit da nang continuation relations kitty hawk kitty hawk carrier group csg strike carrier strike group yokosuka arleigh burke class destroyer vietnam war us navy ships united states ships guided missile destroyer first class jokosuka us navy high resolution visits ph 2 timothy smith arleigh burke class guided missile destroyer us navy in japan us national archives
date_range

Date

28/07/2004
place

Location

create

Source

The U.S. National Archives
link

Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

No known copyright restrictions

label_outline Explore Nang, Kitty Hawk Carrier, Missile Destroyer Uss Curtis Wilbur

Aboard the USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), Signalman Third Class (SM3) Curtis Belk from Chester, South Carolina, communicates semaphore with the USNS MOUNT BAKER (TAE 34), in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2000

060814-N-2716P-065 (Aug. 14, 2006)Two Yokosuka, Japan (JPN) Port Operations pusher boats (foreground) pull back into port as Large Harbor Tugs OPELIKA (YTB 798) (rear left) and MASSAPEQUA (YTB 807) (rear right) escort the US Navy (USN) Emory S Land Class Submarine Tender USS FRANK CABLE (AS 40) as it departs Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY), Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan (JPN), after a routine port visit.U.S. Navy official photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST First Class Paul J. Phelps (Released)

A starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS CURTIS WILBUR (DDG 54) as she is pulled away from Pier 11, at her forward deployed operating base at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY), Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan (JPN)

151222-N-AG657-005 SAN DIEGO (Dec. 22, 2015) -- Infographic

A US Navy (USN) C-2A Greyhound, Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 30 (VRC-30) Providers, begins its catapult from the deck of the Kitty Hawk Class Aircraft Carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) for the last time as the carrier is going in for three year Service Life Extension Program (SLEP) phase. That's why the Greyhound has no carrier markings

The US Navy (USN) Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS VINCENNES (CG 49) prepares to get underway from Commander Fleet Activities Base (FAB) Yokosuka, Japan (JPN), with the assistance of the harbor tug MANISTEE (YBT 782)

A starboard bow view of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) underway near its home port of U.S. Naval Station, Yokosuka, Japan. A submarine is underway on the surface behind the BLUE RIDGE

150409-N-VO234-016 DA NANG Vietnam (April 9, 2015)

A helicopter pilot mans the controls during a flight to photograph launch and recovery operations aboard the Kitty Hawk class aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64)

Close in starboard quarter view of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63) arriving for a leave and liberty stop over

181020-N-YH603-0028 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 20, 2018)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) David H. Wilbur salutes during a Change of Command (COC) ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Beaufort, South Carolina (SC). USMC LTC David H. Wilkinson, Commanding Officer (CO), USMC Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 332 [VMFA(AW)-332], relinquishes command to USMC LTC David A. Wilbur during the event. In the background are F/A-18 Hornets parked on the flight line

Topics

arleigh burke arleigh burke class missile destroyer uss curtis wilbur missile destroyer uss curtis wilbur ddg anchor vietnamese port vietnamese port nang da nang port visit ship second usn ship visit vietnam visit da nang continuation relations kitty hawk kitty hawk carrier group csg strike carrier strike group yokosuka arleigh burke class destroyer vietnam war us navy ships united states ships guided missile destroyer first class jokosuka us navy high resolution visits ph 2 timothy smith arleigh burke class guided missile destroyer us navy in japan us national archives