Air Force Fighter Pilot Joins the Navy Marine Corps Team
200307-N-BT681-1041 GULF OF THAILAND (March 7, 2020) United States Air Force pilot Capt. Melanie Ziebart poses for a photo on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). America, flagship of... More
180409-N-YG104-0016 OKINAWA, Japan (April 09, 2018)
180409-N-YG104-0016 OKINAWA, Japan (April 09, 2018) The amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard arrives at White Beach Naval Facility in Okinawa, Japan. Bonhomme Richard is in Okinawa to cap its six years ... More
170526-N-TH560-031 SASEBO, Japan (May 26, 2017) Civilian
170526-N-TH560-031 SASEBO, Japan (May 26, 2017) Civilian volunteers of “Cooks from the Valley,” a Bakersfield, Calif.-based service organization, visit the upper vehicle storage area of the amphibious assault s... More
200117-N-BT681-2011 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 17, 2020)
200117-N-BT681-2011 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 17, 2020) An F-35B Lightning II assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) lands on the flight deck of... More
USS America Reaction Force Training
200118-N-FA868-1013 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 18, 2020) Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Micah Raymond, left, from Sacramento, California, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), performs a takedown maneu... More
200130-N-BT681-1047 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 30, 2020)
200130-N-BT681-1047 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 30, 2020) An MH-60S helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 takes off from the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). America... More
200129-N-RU810-3014 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 29, 2020)
200129-N-RU810-3014 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 29, 2020) Sailors and Marines aboard amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) prepare CH-53 Super Stallion helicopters, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (... More
200204-N-BT681-1010 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2020) Lance
200204-N-BT681-1010 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2020) Lance Cpl. Bryan Gamez, from Torrance, California, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced)... More
180409-N-YG104-0071 OKINAWA, Japan (April 09, 2018)
180409-N-YG104-0071 OKINAWA, Japan (April 09, 2018) Electricians Mate 2nd Class Bryant Dondiego, a native of Silverdale, Wash., handles line on the pier as the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard arriv... More
170202-N-XT039-058 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 2, 2017) Chief
170202-N-XT039-058 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 2, 2017) Chief Petty Officer Gas Turbine System Technician (Mechanical) Joshua Rule, a craft engineer assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, from Charleston, W.Va., monito... More
170206-N-XT039-648 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 6, 2017) Sailors
170206-N-XT039-648 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 6, 2017) Sailors and Marines react to a screening of the Super Bowl in the hangar bay of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is conduct... More
170323-N-XT039-211 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 23, 2017)
170323-N-XT039-211 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 23, 2017) Sailors and 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Marines aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) conduct a simulated non-combatant evacuati... More
170504-N-XT039-1116 SASEBO, Japan (May 4, 2017) Sailors
170504-N-XT039-1116 SASEBO, Japan (May 4, 2017) Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship FS Mistral (L9013) visit the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during a ship ... More
170607-N-XT039-1334 WHITE BEACH, Okinawa (June 7, 2017)
170607-N-XT039-1334 WHITE BEACH, Okinawa (June 7, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Alson Alfred, from Brooklyn, N.Y., describes flight deck operations to family members of Marines attached t... More
200111-N-ZS023-1018 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 11, 2020)
200111-N-ZS023-1018 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 11, 2020) Sailors assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) chock and chain an F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinfor... More
200201-N-BT681-1060 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 01, 2020)
200201-N-BT681-1060 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 01, 2020) Sailors assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) conduct small boat operations. America, flagship of the America Expeditionary Strike Group, 31s... More
200213-N-BT681-1169 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 13, 2020)
200213-N-BT681-1169 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 13, 2020) Members of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force tour the hangar bay of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). America, flag... More
200218-N-DB724-1018 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 18, 2020)
200218-N-DB724-1018 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 18, 2020) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) perform a fast rope exercise on the port aircraft elevator of amphibious assault ship USS America... More
200317-N-RU810-1032 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 17, 2020)
200317-N-RU810-1032 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 17, 2020) Electrician’s Mate Fireman Manuel Nunez, from Fresno, California, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), stands electrical watch in the shi... More
200415-N-RU810-1004 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 15, 2020)
200415-N-RU810-1004 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 15, 2020) Marines assigned to 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, Battalion Landing Team 15 prepare for a fast rope exercise in the hangar bay of amphibious assault ship US... More
Explosive Ordnance Disposal divers from the Royal Thai
Explosive Ordnance Disposal divers from the Royal Thai Navy and EOD Mobile Unit 5 prepare their equipment before entering the pool as part of a bilateral training event during Exercise Cobra Gold 2012 here Feb.... More
170522-N-GY309-025 KURE, Japan (June 22, 2017) Participants
170522-N-GY309-025 KURE, Japan (June 22, 2017) Participants of the U.S.-Japan bilateral amphibious and mine warfare staff talks pose for a group photo in front of the mine-countermeasures support ship JS Bungo ... More
170206-N-XT039-173 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 6, 2017) Sailors
170206-N-XT039-173 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 6, 2017) Sailors and Marines react to a screening of the Super Bowl in the hangar bay of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is conduct... More
170310-N-XT039-218 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 10, 2017)
170310-N-XT039-218 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 10, 2017) Sailors and Marines aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) participate in a live-fire gun exercise aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonh... More
170730-N-TH560-057 BRISBANE, Australia (July 30, 2017)
170730-N-TH560-057 BRISBANE, Australia (July 30, 2017) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Patrick Barnes, from Panama City, Fla., describes the capabilities of the medical ward to visitors of the Brisbane community d... More
200205-N-BT681-1062 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 5, 2020) An
200205-N-BT681-1062 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 5, 2020) An F-35B Lightning II assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) takes off from the flight de... More
200218-N-DB724-1030 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 18, 2020)
200218-N-DB724-1030 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 18, 2020) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) perform a fast rope exercise on the port aircraft elevator of amphibious assault ship USS America... More
200319-N-RU810-1041 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 19, 2020)
200319-N-RU810-1041 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 19, 2020) Fire Controlman 3rd Class Geovani Sapien, from Anthony, Texas, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), sets the safety mechanism on a close-i... More
200409-N-BT681-1097 EAST CHINA SEA (April 9, 2020)
200409-N-BT681-1097 EAST CHINA SEA (April 9, 2020) A CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) prepares to take off from the flight deck of amphibious a... More
170224-N-XT039-376 SASEBO, Japan (Feb. 24, 2017) Air
170224-N-XT039-376 SASEBO, Japan (Feb. 24, 2017) Air department Sailors combat a simulated aircraft fire in the hangar bay of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard, forward-depl... More
170304-N-XT039-018 OKINAWA, Japan (Mar. 4, 2017) Sailors
170304-N-XT039-018 OKINAWA, Japan (Mar. 4, 2017) Sailors handle mooring lines aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during sea and anchor detail. Bonhomme Richard is on a routine patrol, o... More
170410-N-XT039-175 SASEBO, Japan (April 10, 2017) Sailors
170410-N-XT039-175 SASEBO, Japan (April 10, 2017) Sailors pay out a mooring line on the fantail of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during sea and anchor detail. Bonhomme Richard, flagsh... More
170624-N-TH560-583 CORAL SEA (June 24, 2017) An MV-22B
170624-N-TH560-583 CORAL SEA (June 24, 2017) An MV-22B Osprey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265, takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6).... More
170707-N-DC385-107 CORAL SEA (July 7, 2017) ) An AH-1Z
170707-N-DC385-107 CORAL SEA (July 7, 2017) ) An AH-1Z Viper, assigned to the “Dragons” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), takes off from the fligh... More
200118-N-BT681-2008 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 18, 2020)
200118-N-BT681-2008 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 18, 2020) Senior Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Mercedes Amador, from New York, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), guides an F-35B Ligh... More
200202-N-RU810-1029 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 2, 2020) Airman
200202-N-RU810-1029 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 2, 2020) Airman Angelina Powell, front, from San Antonio, Texas, and Airman Emeka Ikezu, from Houston, both assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), refu... More
200208-N-BT681-1067 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 8, 2020) Mass
200208-N-BT681-1067 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 8, 2020) Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Vincent E. Zline, from Laurel, Maryland, participates in a live fire exercise on the ship’s portside elevator. America, ... More
200213-N-BT681-1218 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 13, 2020)
200213-N-BT681-1218 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 13, 2020) Capt. Luke Frost, commanding officer of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), describes flight operations during a familiarization brief with members of... More
200416-N-BT681-1055 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 16, 2020)
200416-N-BT681-1055 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 16, 2020) Yeoman Charlie Barash, from San Antonio, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) participates in a small arms live fire exercise. America, fl... More
EAST CHINA SEA (May 2, 2020) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate
EAST CHINA SEA (May 2, 2020) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Dominic Webster, from Jersey City, New Jersey, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), prepares an MH-60S Sea Hawk he... More
170417-N-XT039-049 SASEBO, Japan (April 17, 2017) Navy
170417-N-XT039-049 SASEBO, Japan (April 17, 2017) Navy Counselor 2nd Class Malik Coleman, left, from Fulton, Miss., and Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kyle Carlstrom, from San Diego, both assigned to t... More
170505-N-TH560-370 SASEBO, Japan (May 5, 2017) Sailors,
170505-N-TH560-370 SASEBO, Japan (May 5, 2017) Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), participate in a tug-of-war competition during the command annual picnic. Bonhomme R... More
200120-N-RU810-1208 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 20, 2020)
200120-N-RU810-1208 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 20, 2020) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the “Island Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 fires a training rocket during a live fire exercise w... More
200130-N-BT681-1039 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 30, 2020)
200130-N-BT681-1039 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 30, 2020) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC) 25 takes off from the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). America... More
200201-N-BT681- 2038 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 1, 2020)
200201-N-BT681- 2038 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 1, 2020) Sailors and Marines assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) team, perform a medical evacuation drill ... More
200331-N-RU810-1032 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 31, 2020)
200331-N-RU810-1032 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 31, 2020) Sailors assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) participate in a damage control drill in the ship’s security office. America, flagship of Amer... More
200410-N-BT681-4068 EAST CHINA SEA (April 10, 2020)
200410-N-BT681-4068 EAST CHINA SEA (April 10, 2020) An F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) prepares ... More
An F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft assigned to
An F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft assigned to 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 prepares to take off from the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Ameri... More
Sailors assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America
Sailors assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) conduct maintenance on a MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25. America, flagship of the America Expediti... More
200603-N-RU810-1021 Sasebo, Japan (June 3, 2020) Capt.
200603-N-RU810-1021 Sasebo, Japan (June 3, 2020) Capt. Rich Lebron, commodore of Amphibious Squadron 11, gives a speech during a change of command ceremony for San Antonio-class amphibious assault ship USS Gre... More
200809-N-RU810-1030 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 9, 2020) Gunner’s
200809-N-RU810-1030 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 9, 2020) Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Anne Canta, front, from San Francisco, and Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Trevor Franco, from Idaho Falls, Idaho, both assigned to the fo... More
200906-N-RU810-1026 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 6, 2020)
200906-N-RU810-1026 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 6, 2020) CH-53 Super Stallion helicopters assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced) prepare to laun... More
200204-N-BT681-1068 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2020) Aircrew
200204-N-BT681-1068 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2020) Aircrew Survival Equipmentman 2nd Class Marcus Jones, from Richmond, Virginia, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) conducts maintenance on l... More
200218-N-DB724-1166 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 18, 2020)
200218-N-DB724-1166 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 18, 2020) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) perform a fast rope exercise on the port aircraft elevator of amphibious assault ship USS America... More
200403-N-RU810-2087 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 3, 2020)
200403-N-RU810-2087 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 3, 2020) Sailors assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 perform maintenance on an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship ... More
200410-N-FA868-2075 EAST CHINA SEA (April 10, 2020)
200410-N-FA868-2075 EAST CHINA SEA (April 10, 2020) Lance Cpl. Dillon Wilhelm, from Deep River, Iowa, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducts crowd control training in the hangar bay of amphibi... More
200113-N-ZS023-1013 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 13, 2020)
200113-N-ZS023-1013 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 13, 2020) Capt. Luke Frost, commanding officer of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Rear Adm. Shirane Tsutomu, co... More
200114-N-RU810-1023 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 14, 2020)
200114-N-RU810-1023 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 14, 2020) Lance Cpl. Michael Malczynski, from Fort Worth, Texas, assigned to the “Green Knights” of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, presses uniforms in the la... More
200203-N-RU810-1143 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 3, 2020) Logistics
200203-N-RU810-1143 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 3, 2020) Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Anna Lemus, from San Francisco, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), sorts mail in the ship’s hangar bay duri... More
200411-N-RU810-1105 EAST CHINA SEA (April 11, 2020)
200411-N-RU810-1105 EAST CHINA SEA (April 11, 2020) Sailors and Marines aboard amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) move cargo on the ship’s port aircraft elevator during a replenishment at sea with flee... More
181208-N-GC129-0005 NAGASAKI, Japan (Dec. 8, 2018)
181208-N-GC129-0005 NAGASAKI, Japan (Dec. 8, 2018) Sailors assigned to various commands with Amphibious Force 7th Fleet prepare to give holiday presents to children from the Koyoryo Children’s Home as part of a... More
200218-N-DB724-1208 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 18, 2020)
200218-N-DB724-1208 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 18, 2020) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) perform a fast rope exercise on the port aircraft elevator of amphibious assault ship USS America... More
GULF OF THAILAND (March 12, 2020) An F-35B Lighting
GULF OF THAILAND (March 12, 2020) An F-35B Lighting II assigned to 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) takes off from the flight deck of amphibious assault sh... More
200321-N-RU810-1124 NAVAL BASE GUAM (March 21, 2020)
200321-N-RU810-1124 NAVAL BASE GUAM (March 21, 2020) Amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), San Antonio-class dock landing ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) and Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS German... More
200416-N-BT681-1092 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 16, 2020)
200416-N-BT681-1092 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 16, 2020) Yeoman Charlie Barash, from San Antonio, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) participates in a small arms live fire exercise. America, fl... More
200115-N-BT681-1011 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 15, 2020)
200115-N-BT681-1011 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 15, 2020) An F-35B Lightning II assigned to the “Dragons” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced) lands on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Am... More
200219-N-BT681-1081 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 19, 2020)
200219-N-BT681-1081 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 19, 2020) Sailors assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) participate in a damage control training team drill. America, flagship of the America Expediti... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (April 4, 2020) Marines assigned to
PHILIPPINE SEA (April 4, 2020) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) perform a fast rope exercise aboard amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). America, flagship of the America Expe... More
200410-N-FA868-2106 EAST CHINA SEA (April 10, 2020)
200410-N-FA868-2106 EAST CHINA SEA (April 10, 2020) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct crowd control training in the hangar bay of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). Americ... More
EAST CHINA SEA (May 2, 2020) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate
EAST CHINA SEA (May 2, 2020) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Dominic Webster, from Jersey City, New Jersey, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) signals an MH-60S Sea Hawk heli... More
191206-N-RU810-2041 SASEBO, Japan (Dec. 6, 2019) Capt.
191206-N-RU810-2041 SASEBO, Japan (Dec. 6, 2019) Capt. Luke A. Frost, commanding officer of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), holds a press conference following the ship’s arrival at Sasebo, Japan to... More
200201-N-RU810-1004 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 1, 2020) Culinary
200201-N-RU810-1004 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 1, 2020) Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Drew Perez, from Houston, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), prepares food in the ship’s galley. America, fl... More
200603-N-NJ919-1096 SASEBO, Japan (June 3, 2020) Aviation
200603-N-NJ919-1096 SASEBO, Japan (June 3, 2020) Aviation Support Equipment Technician 1st Class Alexander Rossi (right), from Camden, Ohio, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), and Ben Ordi... More
200111-N-RU810-1089 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 11, 2020)
200111-N-RU810-1089 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 11, 2020) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Apprentice Elena Gurule, from Albuquerque, New Mexico, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), sig... More
200225-N-BT681-1020 SATTAHIP NAVAL BASE (Feb. 25, 2020)
200225-N-BT681-1020 SATTAHIP NAVAL BASE (Feb. 25, 2020) U.S. Navy Sailors and Royal Thai Navy Sailors compete in a soccer match during a sports day event in support of Exercise Cobra Gold 2020 (CG 20). The Amer... More
200301-N-BT681-1113 GULF OF THAILAND (March 1, 2020)
200301-N-BT681-1113 GULF OF THAILAND (March 1, 2020) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 delivers cargo to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) during a repl... More
Amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) transits
Amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) transits the South China Sea. America, flagship of the America Expeditionary Strike Group, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of ... More
200403-N-BT681-1289 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 3, 2020)
200403-N-BT681-1289 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 3, 2020) Cpl. Caleb Morales, from Martinburg, West Virginia, assigned to 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), participates in a live fire exercise in the hangar bay of... More
200403-N-BT681-1306 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 3, 2020)
200403-N-BT681-1306 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 3, 2020) Lance Cpl. Kyle Laravia, from Indianapolis, assigned to 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), participates in a live fire exercise in the hangar bay of amphibi... More
200301-N-BT681-1144 GULF OF THAILAND (March 1, 2020)
200301-N-BT681-1144 GULF OF THAILAND (March 1, 2020) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 delivers cargo to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) during a repl... More
200321-N-RU810-1296 NAVAL BASE GUAM (March 21, 2020)
200321-N-RU810-1296 NAVAL BASE GUAM (March 21, 2020) Amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), San Antonio-class dock landing ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) and Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS German... More
200403-N-BT681-1329 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 3, 2020)
200403-N-BT681-1329 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 3, 2020) Marines assigned to 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) participate in a live fire exercise in the hangar bay of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). ... More
170109-N-YG104-004 SASEBO, Japan (Jan. 9, 2017) Rear
170109-N-YG104-004 SASEBO, Japan (Jan. 9, 2017) Rear Adm. Marc H. Dalton, commander, Amphibious Force 7th Fleet, shakes hands with Capt. Ed Thompson during the Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 11 change of command... More
170607-N-YG104-003
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170109-N-TH560-069 SASEBO, Japan (Jan. 9, 2017) Capt.
170109-N-TH560-069 SASEBO, Japan (Jan. 9, 2017) Capt. Marvin E. Thompson, left, deputy commander of Amphibious Force 7th Fleet, and Capt. George B. Doyon, commander of Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 11, render ... More
170112-N-XT039-130 SASEBO, Japan (Jan. 12, 2017)
170112-N-XT039-130 SASEBO, Japan (Jan. 12, 2017) Quartermaster 1st Class Matthew Lenerville, from Richardton, N.D., ceremoniously lowers an American flag on the main masthead of amphibious assault ship USS Bonh... More
170112-N-XT039-037 SASEBO, Japan (Jan. 12, 2017)
170112-N-XT039-037 SASEBO, Japan (Jan. 12, 2017) Quartermaster 1st Class Matthew Lenerville, from Richardton, N.D., fastens an American flag to a halyard aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD... More
170109-N-TH560-320 SASEBO, Japan (Jan. 9, 2017) The
170109-N-TH560-320 SASEBO, Japan (Jan. 9, 2017) The E.J. King High School color guard parades the colors during an Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 11 change of command ceremony aboard amphibious assault ship USS ... More
170724-N-YG104-010 CORAL SEA (July 24, 2017) Rear Adm.
170724-N-YG104-010 CORAL SEA (July 24, 2017) Rear Adm. Marc Dalton, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 7, speaks to Sailors, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, in the hangar bay of the amph... More
170616-N-TH560-093 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 16, 2017)
170616-N-TH560-093 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 16, 2017) Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) communicate with the Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Rappahan... More
170616-N-TH560-191 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 16, 2017)
170616-N-TH560-191 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 16, 2017) Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) transport pallets during a replenishment-at-sea with the Henry J. Kaiser-class fle... More
170204-N-XT039-059 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2017) Machinist’s
170204-N-XT039-059 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2017) Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Brian Aubin, from Scituate, R.I., conducts maintenance on a main engine lube oil strainer in the aft main machinery room aboard amphib... More
170323-N-XT039-025 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 23, 2017)
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170525-N-XT039-1049 SASEBO, Japan (May 25, 2017) Landing
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170908-N-TH560-843 CORAL SEA (Sept. 8, 2017) Mass
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180418-N-WF272-218 SASEBO, Japan (April 18, 2018) Capt.
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200404-N-BT681-1004 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 4, 2020)
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200406-N-RU810-1013 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 6, 2020)
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