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The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) launches a Harpoon anti-ship cruise missile during Fleet Exercise 2-86

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) launches a Harpoon anti-ship cruise mi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A left rear view of a Soviet SS-N-2 Styx anti-ship missile on a transport dolly. The missile is on display at Bolling Air Force Base

A left rear view of a Soviet SS-N-2 Styx anti-ship missile on a transp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Rel... More

CHIEF Operations SPECIALIST Martin Lopshansky, center, Tomahawk anti-ship/land-attack missile watch supervisor in the combat information center aboard the guided missile cruiser USS SAN JACINTO (CG 56), discusses the Tomahawk data base manager console with Fire Control Technician 1ST Class Chris Denny, sitting, and Fire Control Technician 3rd Class Phil Spitalere

CHIEF Operations SPECIALIST Martin Lopshansky, center, Tomahawk anti-s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS San Jacinto (CG 56) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 J. Alan Elliott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate AIRMAN Stephanie McClintock takes a fuel sample from an SH-60F Seahawk helicopter as part of a daily turn around inspection onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71) during operations in the Atlantic Ocean. The Seahawk is a twin-engine helicopter used for anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, drug interdiction, anti-ship warfare, cargo lift and special operations.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Javier Capella) (Released)

US Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate AIRMAN Stephanie McClintock takes a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Javier Capella, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

A comparison bar graph of US and Soviet anti-ship cruise missile launchers for the period 1975 to 1985. From Soviet Military Power 1985

A comparison bar graph of US and Soviet anti-ship cruise missile launc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Navy (USN) SH-60B "Seahawk" LAMPS III helicopter from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light Five One (HSL-51), fires an AGM-119B "Penguin" Anti-Ship Missile during aircrew weapon certifications

A US Navy (USN) SH-60B "Seahawk" LAMPS III helicopter from Helicopter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Lisa Aman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Navy (USN) SH-60B "Seahawk" LAMPS III helicopter from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light Five One (HSL-51), fires an AGM-119B "Penguin" Anti-Ship Missile during aircrew weapon certifications

A US Navy (USN) SH-60B "Seahawk" LAMPS III helicopter from Helicopter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Lisa Aman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) TEXAS (SSN 775) is guided by a tugboat as it arrives near Port Canaveral, Fla., Aug. 25, 2006. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. TEXAS will be commissioned Sept. 9, 2006 at Port of Galveston Pier, Texas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Roadell Hickman) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Subma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Canaveral State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Roadell Hickman, USN Release Status: Relea... More

U.S. Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic AIRMAN Apprentice John Scott unload bags of mail from an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 on the flight deck of the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during a vertical replenishment operation in the Indian Ocean on Aug. 26, 2006. The Seahawk is a twin-engine helicopter used for anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, drug interdiction, anti-ship warfare, cargo lift and special operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Joshua Wayne LeGrand) (Released)

U.S. Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic AIRMAN Apprentice John Scott un...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Joshua Wayne Legrand, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

Smoke rolls down the barrels of the forward-starboard-mounted MK 15 Phalanx Close-In weapons System (CWIS) as it tracks and fires at an aerial target drone towed over the bow of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). CIWS is the self-defense system combining a 20mm Gatling gun with search and tracking radar providing surface ships with terminal defense against anti-ship missiles. The TRUMAN is currently conducting carrier qualifications and operations in the Atlantic Ocean

Smoke rolls down the barrels of the forward-starboard-mounted MK 15 Ph...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Floyd T. Grimm, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A harpoon anti-ship cruise missile launched from the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) during Fleet Exercise 2-86

A harpoon anti-ship cruise missile launched from the battleship USS IO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view of two Mark 143 armored box launchers (ABLs), one in the raised position, aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63). The MISSOURI carries eight Mark 143 ABLs, which are used to launch BGM-109 Tomahawk anti-ship missiles (TASMs) and Tomahawk land attack missiles (TLAMs)

A view of two Mark 143 armored box launchers (ABLs), one in the raised...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean(POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Cosgrove Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crew members man the rails as the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) returns to its home port.  The STARK has just completed sea trials that followed a stay at the Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula, Mississippi, for repairs to the extensive damage caused by two Iraqi-launched Exocet anti-ship missiles that struck the ship while it was on patrol in the Persian Gulf in May 1987.  Thirty-seven crewmen were killed in the explosion and fires

Crew members man the rails as the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to... More

A captured Iraqi CSS-N-2 Silkworm anti-ship missile is carried on a trailer pulled by an Army M-915 14-ton tractor truck following Operation Desert Storm

A captured Iraqi CSS-N-2 Silkworm anti-ship missile is carried on a tr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view of an AGM-119B (Mark 2 Mod7) Penguin anti-ship missile.

A view of an AGM-119B (Mark 2 Mod7) Penguin anti-ship missile.

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Nft Inc. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, CHIEF of Naval Operations, addresses assembled guests and dignitaries, including the First Lady Mrs. Laura Bush (center), during the commissioning ceremony of the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine USS TEXAS (775) at Galveston, Texas on Sept. 9, 2006. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. (U.S. Navy photo by LT. Mark Jones) (Released)

U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, CHIEF of Naval Operations, addresses assem...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Galveston State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Mark Jones, USN Release Status: Released to Public... More

Family and friends of the crew of the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) crowd the pier as the STARK returns to its home port.  The STARK has just completed sea trials that followed a stay at the Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula, Mississippi, for repairs to the extensive damage caused by two Iraqi-launched Exocet anti-ship missiles that struck the ship while it was on patrol in the Persian Gulf in May 1987.  Thirty-seven crewmen were killed in the explosion and fires

Family and friends of the crew of the guided missile frigate USS STARK...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to... More

An HTC-8670 Link-Belt crane loads a "quad-pack" canister for the MK-41 vertical launch system (VLS), aboard the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke class Guided Missile Destroyer USS McCAMPBELL (DDG 85). In the canister is an Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM). ESSM is an international cooperative upgrade of the RIM 7 NATO Sea Sparrow Missile, providing increased battle space against high-speed, highly maneuverable anti-ship missiles. McCAMPBELL is the first ship to deploy with the ESSM

An HTC-8670 Link-Belt crane loads a "quad-pack" canister for the MK-41...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LTJG Joel Jackson, USN Rel... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to Combat Systems CS-7 Division prepare to upload a RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow missile into a launcher cell aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS THEORDORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). The RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a medium-range, rapid-reaction, missile weapon system providing the capability to destroy hostile aircraft, anti-ship missiles and surface missile platforms. The ROOSEVELT is currently underway conducting Operational Reactor Safeguards Exam (ORSE) in the Atlantic Ocean

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to Combat Systems CS-7 Division prepare...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Major Command Shown: CVN-71 Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Stephen Early, Usn Release Status: Released to Publ... More

The US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71) conducts a MK 15 Phalanx Close-in Weapons System (CWIS) live fire test in the Persian Gulf. CWIS is a fast-reaction, rapid-fire 20-millimeter gun system that provides USN ships with a terminal defense against anti-ship missiles that have penetrated other fleet defenses. The ROOSEVELT and embarked Carrier Air Wing Eight (CVW-8) are currently underway in the Persian Gulf supporting Operation STEEL CURTAIN, a joint US-Iraqi military offensive aimed at preventing cells of Al-Qaeda from entering Iraq through the Syrian border

The US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PHAA Nathan Laird, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Two US Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopters from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 conduct vertical replenishment during operations in the Indian Ocean on Aug. 20, 2006. The Seahawk helicopter is a twin-engine helicopter used for anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, drug interdiction, anti-ship warfare, cargo lift and special operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Jarod Hodge) (Released)

Two US Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopters from Helicopter Sea Combat Squa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Jarod Hodge, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy CAPT. John J. Litherland, Commanding Officer of the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine USS TEXAS (775), addresses assembled guests and dignitaries, including the First Lady Mrs. Laura Bush (center), during the commissioning ceremony of his ship at Galveston, Texas, on Sept. 9, 2006. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. (U.S. Navy photo by LT. Mark Jones) (Released)

U.S. Navy CAPT. John J. Litherland, Commanding Officer of the Virginia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Galveston State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Mark Jones, USN Release Status: Released to Public... More

An air-to-air right side view of a Tu-16 Tupolev anti-ship missile-carrying bomber with the missile launch rails under its wings empty. The Tu-16s NATO designation is "Badger-C."

An air-to-air right side view of a Tu-16 Tupolev anti-ship missile-car...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Illustration showing Soviet anti-ship cruise missile launchers. "Soviet Military Power," 1983, Page 59

Illustration showing Soviet anti-ship cruise missile launchers. "Sovie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A left front view of a Soviet SS-N-2 Styx anti-ship missile on a transport dolly. The missile is on display at Bolling Air Force Base

A left front view of a Soviet SS-N-2 Styx anti-ship missile on a trans...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Rel... More

Family and friends of the crew of the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) crowd the pier as the STARK returns to its home port.  The STARK has just completed sea trials that followed a stay at the Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula, Mississippi, for repairs to the extensive damage caused by two Iraqi-launched Exocet anti-ship missiles that struck the ship while it was on patrol in the Persian Gulf in May 1987.  Thirty-seven crewmen were killed in the explosion and fires

Family and friends of the crew of the guided missile frigate USS STARK...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to... More

An SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter carrying an AGM-119B (Mark 2 Mod 7) Penguin anti-ship missile takes off from a ship at sea for an operational test of the missile.

An SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter carrying an AGM-119B (Mark 2 Mod 7) Peng...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Nft Inc. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Several HY-2 Silkworm anti-ship missiles left behind by retreating Iraqi troops sit in a warehouse following Operation Desert Storm. The missile in the foreground has been written upon by a sailor from Detachment 51, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Unit One

Several HY-2 Silkworm anti-ship missiles left behind by retreating Ira...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

The nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS BAINBRIDGE (CGN-25) fires an RGM-84A Harpoon anti-ship missile off the coast of Saudi Arabia during Operation Red Reef III

The nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS BAINBRIDGE (CGN-25) fir...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RED REEF III Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Rodney A. Green Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Support Squadron 25 conduct flight maneuvers as the Military Sealift Command Mars Class Combat Stores Ship USNS CONCORD (T-AFS 5) sails in the background in the Pacific Ocean on June 8, 2006. The Seahawk antisubmarine helicopter is a twin-engine helicopter used for anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, drug interdiction, anti-ship warfare, cargo lift and special operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Joshua Wayne LeGrand) (Released)

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Suppo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Joshua Wayne Legrand, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) launches a Harpoon anti-ship cruise missile during Fleet Exercise 2-86

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) launches a Harpoon anti-ship cruise mi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Sailor from the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) is hugged by his father as he waves to other family members upon the STARK's return to its home port.  The STARK has just completed sea trials that followed a stay at the Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula, Mississippi, for repairs to the extensive damage caused by two Iraqi-launched Exocet anti-ship missiles that struck the ship while it was on patrol in the Persian Gulf in May 1987, killing 37 crewmen

A Sailor from the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) is hugged ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to... More

A Vietnam veteran holds a sign as he and a crowd of family and friends of the crew of the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) welcome the ship back to its home port.  The STARK has just completed sea trials that followed a stay at the Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula, Mississippi, for repairs to the extensive damage caused by two Iraqi-launched Exocet anti-ship missiles that struck the ship while it was on patrol in the Persian Gulf in May 1987, killing 37 crewmen

A Vietnam veteran holds a sign as he and a crowd of family and friends...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to... More

Air to air view of an AGM-84 Harpoon all-weather anti-ship missile on an F-16 Fighting Falcon, tail #353

Air to air view of an AGM-84 Harpoon all-weather anti-ship missile on ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Cindy Farmer Release Status: Released to... More

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) TEXAS (SSN 775) is guided into by a tugboat as arrives at Port Canaveral, Fla., Aug. 25, 2006. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. TEXAS will be commissioned Sept. 9, 2006 at Port of Galveston Pier, Texas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Roadell Hickman) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Subma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Canaveral State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Roadell Hickman, USN Release Status: Relea... More

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) TEXAS (SSN 775) arrives at Port Canaveral, Fla., Aug. 25, 2006. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. TEXAS will be commissioned Sept. 9, 2006 at the Port of Galveston Pier, Texas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Roadell Hickman) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Subma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Canaveral State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Roadell Hickman, USN Release Status: Relea... More

060826-N-8604L-107 (Aug 26, 2006)A US Navy (USN) MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Support Squadron 25 (HCS-25) pick up cargo from USN Military Sealift Command Mars Class Combat Stores Ship USNS CONCORD (T-AFS 5) while another USN MH-60S Seahawk hovers during a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) operation in the Indian Ocean (IOC). The Seahawk helicopter is a twin-engine helicopter used for anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, drug interdiction, anti-ship warfare, cargo lift and special operations.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Joshua Wayne LeGrand) (Released)

060826-N-8604L-107 (Aug 26, 2006)A US Navy (USN) MH-60S Seahawk helico...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Joshua Wayne Legrand, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

A Royal Navy Lynx HMA.8 (Anti-Submarine/Anti-Ship) helicopter, 702 Squadron, Yeovilton, United Kingdom (UK), flies near the US Sixth Fleet flagship Blue Ridge Class Amphibious Command Ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20) on the Mediterranean Sea during Exercise DESTINED GLORY (Loyal Midas) 2005. The exercise is a medium-scale NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) amphibious live exercise designed to certify selected NATO units and assigned forces. US participation is to enhance the training for NATO partners, provide training for US forces and to show US commitment

A Royal Navy Lynx HMA.8 (Anti-Submarine/Anti-Ship) helicopter, 702 Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Timm Duckworth, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

An Otomat anti-ship missile is fired from a ship-mounted launcher. This type of missile is used aboard the Libyan Assad class missile corvettes

An Otomat anti-ship missile is fired from a ship-mounted launcher. Thi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Mark-26 super rapid boom chaff launchers aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) provide deck-launched self-protection against radar or anti-ship missiles

The Mark-26 super rapid boom chaff launchers aboard the battleship USS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iowa (BB 61) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) launches a Harpoon anti-ship cruise missile during Fleet Exercise 2-86

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) launches a Harpoon anti-ship cruise mi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 J. Elliott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An officer from the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) holds his daughter upon the STARK's return to its home port.  The STARK has just completed sea trials that followed a stay at the Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula, Mississippi, for repairs to the extensive damage caused by two Iraqi-launched Exocet anti-ship missiles that struck the ship while it was on patrol in the Persian Gulf in May 1987.  Thirty-seven crewmen were killed in the explosion and fires

An officer from the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) holds hi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to... More

An RGM-84A Harpoon anti-ship missile is launched from the destroyer USS PETERSON (DD-969) during FLEET EX 1-90

An RGM-84A Harpoon anti-ship missile is launched from the destroyer US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX 1-90 Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D. P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public... More

A F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft of the Royal Norwegian air force launchers an AGM-119A Penguin anti-ship missile during testing

A F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft of the Royal Norwegian air force laun...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Norway(NOR) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A RIM-116A Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) is fired from the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during a test of the ships newly installed system. RAM is a lightweight quick-reaction high-firepower anti-ship weapon system designed as an all-weather, high-firepower, low-cost, self-defense system against anti-ship missiles. This is the first time an aircraft carrier has utilized the RAM system. The KITTY HAWK is conducting work-ups in preparation for a scheduled deployment

A RIM-116A Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) is fired from the US Navy (U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 John E. Woods, USN Release Status: Released t... More

A US Navy (USN) SH-60B "Seahawk" LAMPS III helicopter from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light Five One (HSL-51), fires an AGM-119B "Penguin" Anti-Ship Missile during aircrew weapon certifications

A US Navy (USN) SH-60B "Seahawk" LAMPS III helicopter from Helicopter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Lisa Aman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A petty officer from the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) holds his daughter while he is interviewed by members of the media upon the STARK's returns to its home port.  The STARK has just completed sea trials that followed a stay at the Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula, Mississippi, for repairs to the extensive damage caused by two Iraqi-launched Exocet anti-ship missiles that struck the ship while it was on patrol in the Persian Gulf in May 1987, killing 37 crewmen

A petty officer from the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) hol...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to... More

Crew members manning the rails applaud as the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) returns to its home port.  The STARK has just completed sea trials that followed a stay at the Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula, Mississippi, for repairs to the extensive damage caused by two Iraqi-launched Exocet anti-ship missiles that struck the ship while it was on patrol in the Persian Gulf in May 1987.  Thirty-seven crewmen were killed in the explosion and fires

Crew members manning the rails applaud as the guided missile frigate U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to... More

A Saudi Arabian missile corvette fires an RGM-84A Harpoon anti-ship missile during Operation Red Reef III off the coast of Saudi Arabia

A Saudi Arabian missile corvette fires an RGM-84A Harpoon anti-ship mi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RED REEF III Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Rodney A. Green Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

While underway in the Philippine Sea, a RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is launched from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) in support of an Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Exercise

While underway in the Philippine Sea, a RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is launched ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Brandon A. Teeples, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

A U.S. Navy flight deck Sailor from Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron 14 directs an HH-60H Seahawk helicopter into place while another Seahawk helicopter hovers in the background during flight deck activities onboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) on Aug. 21, 2006 in the Indian Ocean. The Seahawk helicopter is a twin-engine helicopter used for anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, drug interdiction, anti-ship warfare, cargo lift and special operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Stephen W. Rowe) (Released)

A U.S. Navy flight deck Sailor from Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Stephen W. Rowe, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) TEXAS (SSN 775) is guided by tugboats as it arrives near Port Canaveral, Fla., Aug. 25, 2006. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. TEXAS will be commissioned Sept. 9, 2006 at Port of Galveston Pier, Texas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Roadell Hickman) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Subma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Canaveral State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Roadell Hickman, USN Release Status: Relea... More

U.S. Navy CAPT. John J. Litherland, Commanding Officer of the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine USS TEXAS (775) delivers his remarks during the commissioning ceremony of his ship at Galveston, Texas, on Sept. 9, 2006. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. In the background is the official flag of Texas.(U.S. Navy photo by LT. Mark Jones) (Released)

U.S. Navy CAPT. John J. Litherland, Commanding Officer of the Virginia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Galveston State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Mark Jones, USN Release Status: Released to Public... More

US Navy Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Nathan Blevins inspects fuel samples from an SH-60F Seahawk helicopter during a daily turn around inspection onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71) during operations in the Atlantic Ocean. The Seahawk is a twin-engine helicopter used for anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, drug interdiction, anti-ship warfare, cargo lift and special operations.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Javier Capella) (Released)

US Navy Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Nathan Blevins inspe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Javier Capella, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) prepares to launch a Harpoon anti-ship cruise missile during Fleet Exercise 2-86

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) prepares to launch a Harpoon anti-ship...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EXERCISE 2-86 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

An RGM-84A Harpoon anti-ship missile is launched from the destroyer USS PETERSON (DD-969) during FLEET EX 1-90

An RGM-84A Harpoon anti-ship missile is launched from the destroyer US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX 1-90 Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D. P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public... More

An SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Light Anti-submarine Squadron 47 (HSL-47) comes in to land on the pier as soldiers load a captured Iraqi HY-2 Silkworm anti-ship missile onto a flatbed trailer following Operation Desert Storm

An SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Light Anti-submarine Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

An HV-2 Silkworm anti-ship missile left behind by retreating Iraqi troops sits on a flatbed trailer as captured equipment and ordnance are prepared for shipment following Operation Desert Storm

An HV-2 Silkworm anti-ship missile left behind by retreating Iraqi tro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

An RGM-84D Harpoon anti-ship missile sits on a pedestal beside a Strike Fighter Squadron 137 (VFA-137) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft on display at the 1991 Paris Air Show.

An RGM-84D Harpoon anti-ship missile sits on a pedestal beside a Strik...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Paris Country: France(FRA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Pete Hatzakos Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An AGM-119A Penguin anti-ship missile is mounted on the pylon of a Royal Norwegian air force F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft during testing of the missile

An AGM-119A Penguin anti-ship missile is mounted on the pylon of a Roy...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Norway(NOR) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The destroyer USS ARTHUR W. RADFORD (DD-968) fires an RGM-84A Harpoon anti-ship missile off the coast of Saudi Arabia during Operation Red Reef III

The destroyer USS ARTHUR W. RADFORD (DD-968) fires an RGM-84A Harpoon ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RED REEF III Base: USS Arthur W Radford(DD 968) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Rodney A. Green Release Status: Released to Publi... More

A U.S. Navy flight deck Sailor from Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron 14 directs an SH-60H Seahawk helicopter during flight deck operations onboard the USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) in the Pacific Ocean on Sept. 6, 2006. The Seahawk is a twin-engine helicopter used for anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, drug interdiction, anti-ship warfare, cargo lift and special operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Thomas J. Holt) (Released)

A U.S. Navy flight deck Sailor from Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Thomas J. Holt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

020321-N-9849W-001(March 21, 2002)....A RIM-116A Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) is fired from the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during a test of the shipΓs newly installed system. RAM is a lightweight quick-reaction high-firepower anti-ship weapon system designed as an all-weather, high-firepower, low-cost, self-defense system against anti-ship missiles.  This is the first time an aircraft carrier has utilized the RAM system.  The KITTY HAWK is conducting work-ups in preparation for a scheduled deployment

020321-N-9849W-001(March 21, 2002)....A RIM-116A Rolling Airframe Miss...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Major Command Shown: USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 John E. Woods, USN Release Status: Released t... More

A view of an AGM-84 Harpoon air-to-surface anti-ship missile fixed under the wing of an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft parked on a flight line

A view of an AGM-84 Harpoon air-to-surface anti-ship missile fixed und...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The wife and children of a crewman on the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) wait on the pier for the ship to be tied up.  The STARK is returning to its home port after completing sea trials that followed a stay at the Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula, Mississippi, for repairs to the extensive damage caused by two Iraqi-launched Exocet anti-ship missiles that struck the ship while it was on patrol in the Persian Gulf in May 1987, killing 37 crewmen

The wife and children of a crewman on the guided missile frigate USS S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to... More

A close-up view of the stern of the patrol combatant missile hydrofoil USS TAURUS (PHM 3) as it lies lied up in port. Mounted on the ship's stern are two Mark 141 launch canisters for RGM-84A Harpoon anti-ship missiles

A close-up view of the stern of the patrol combatant missile hydrofoil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Key West State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Ac) Mark S. Kettenhofen Release Status: Release... More

An AGM-119B Penguin anti-ship missile heads toward its target after being fired from an SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter during testing

An AGM-119B Penguin anti-ship missile heads toward its target after be...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Norsk Forsvarsteknologi, Inc. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A software technician works on a simulation of an anti-ship missile engagement for use in electronic warfare effectiveness tests that are conducted in the Central Target Simulator facility at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL)

A software technician works on a simulation of an anti-ship missile en...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Michael Savell Release Status: Releas... More

A view of an AGM-119B (Mark 2 Mod 7) Penguin anti-ship missile.

A view of an AGM-119B (Mark 2 Mod 7) Penguin anti-ship missile.

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Nft Inc. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An AGM-119A Penguin anti-ship missile is launched from an F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft during testing. The F-16C is also armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

An AGM-119A Penguin anti-ship missile is launched from an F-16C Fighti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Norway(NOR) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Assault Ship USS PELELIU (LHA 5), Cryptologic Technician (CT) Dionta Busby hands a chaff round to (CT) Neal Baumgartner during an ammo upload for the MK36 Decoy Launching System (DLS). The MK36 is part of Ships' Anti-Ship Missile Defense. The PELELIU is currently underway in the Straits of Malacca in support of the global war on terrorism and Maritime Security Operations

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Assault Ship USS PELELIU (LHA 5),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Peleliu (LHA 5) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Regina L. Brown, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

060826-N-8604L-793 (Aug 26, 2006)A US Navy (USN) MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Support Squadron 25 (HCS-25) transfers cargo from USN Military Sealift Command Mars Class Combat Stores Ship USNS CONCORD (T-AFS 5) during a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) operation in the Indian Ocean (IOC). The Seahawk helicopter is a twin-engine helicopter used for anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, drug interdiction, anti-ship warfare, cargo lift and special operations.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Joshua Wayne LeGrand) (Released)

060826-N-8604L-793 (Aug 26, 2006)A US Navy (USN) MH-60S Seahawk helico...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Joshua Wayne Legrand, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

The 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA leads the newest U.S. Navy Virginia Class New Attack Submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) TEXAS (SSN 775) (left) up the channel into Port Galveston, Texas, on Sept. 4, 2006. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. TEXAS will be commissioned Sept. 9, 2006 here at Port Galveston. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Roadell Hickman) (Released)

The 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA leads the newest U.S. Navy Virginia Class Ne...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Galveston State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Roadell Hickman, USN Release Status: Release... More

A U.S. Navy flight deck Sailor from Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron 14 watches an SH-60H Seahawk helicopter as it takes off from the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during operations in the Pacific Ocean on Sept. 6, 2006. The Seahawk is a twin-engine helicopter used for anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, drug interdiction, anti-ship warfare, cargo lift and special operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Thomas J. Holt) (Released)

A U.S. Navy flight deck Sailor from Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Thomas J. Holt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

A Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) fires during a Pre-Aim Calibration testing onboard the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS ESSEX (LHD 2) in the Pacific Ocean on Oct. 1, 2006. CIWS is the self-defense system that combines a .20 mm Gatling gun with search and tracking radar to provide surface ships with terminal defense against anti-ship missiles. ESSEX is the Navy's only forward-deployed amphibious assault ship and is the flagship for the Essex Expeditionary Strike Group out of Sasebo, Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication 3rd Class Jhoan M. Montolio) (Released)

A Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) fires during a Pre-Aim Calibration tes...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Essex (LHD 2) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Jhoan M. Montolio, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An Otomat anti-ship missile is fired from a ship-mounted launcher. This type of missile is used aboard the Libyan Assad class missile corvettes

An Otomat anti-ship missile is fired from a ship-mounted launcher. Thi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Anti-ship cruise missile launchers. Courtesy of Soviet Military Power, 1984. PHOTO No. 69, page 67

Anti-ship cruise missile launchers. Courtesy of Soviet Military Power,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Family and friends of the crew of the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) crowd the pier as the STARK returns to its home port.  The STARK has just completed sea trials that followed a stay at the Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula, Mississippi, for repairs to the extensive damage caused by two Iraqi-launched Exocet anti-ship missiles that struck the ship while it was on patrol in the Persian Gulf in May 1987.  Thirty-seven crewmen were killed in the explosion and fires

Family and friends of the crew of the guided missile frigate USS STARK...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to... More

Three Navy large harbor tugs (YTBs) usher the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) to the pier as it returns to its home port.  The STARK has just completed sea trials that followed a stay at the Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula, Mississippi, for repairs to the extensive damage caused by two Iraqi-launched Exocet anti-ship missiles that struck the ship while it was on patrol in the Persian Gulf in May 1987.  Thirty-seven crewmen were killed in the explosion and fires

Three Navy large harbor tugs (YTBs) usher the guided missile frigate U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to... More

The guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27) passes close to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) as the LINCOLN heads out to sea for its pre-commissioning acceptance trials. One of the DANIELS' two four-canister Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers is at center, located in a former 3-inch/50-caliber gun tub between the two funnels

The guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27) passes close t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Chesapeake Bay Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Dennis Dean Taylor Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An AGM-119B Penguin anti-ship missile heads toward its target after being fired from an SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter during testing

An AGM-119B Penguin anti-ship missile heads toward its target after be...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Norsk Forsvarsteknologi, Inc. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An AGM-119A Penguin anti-ship missile is mounted on the pylon of a Royal Norwegian air force F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft during testing of the missile

An AGM-119A Penguin anti-ship missile is mounted on the pylon of a Roy...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Norway(NOR) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An AGM-119A Penguin anti-ship missile is launched from an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during testing. The F-16 is also armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

An AGM-119A Penguin anti-ship missile is launched from an F-16 Fightin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Norway(NOR) Scene Camera Operator: Norsk Forsvarsteknologi, Inc. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy PETTY Officer 1ST Class Raymond Monk assists in a shipboard test evolution aboard the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) TEXAS (SSN 775) at Canaveral, Fla., Aug. 25, 2006. TEXAS and her crew were firing water through torpedo tubes as a part of the testing cycle. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. TEXAS will be commissioned Sept. 9, 2006 at the...

U.S. Navy PETTY Officer 1ST Class Raymond Monk assists in a shipboard ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: U.S. Navy PETTY Officer 1ST Class Raymond Monk assists in a shipboard test evolution aboard the Virginia Class New Attack Submar... More

U.S. Navy Officer of the Deck LT. j.g. Darrin Barber (left) heads out to sea aboard the Virginia New Attack Submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) TEXAS (SSN 775) with group of local and national media on Aug. 25, 2006. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. TEXAS will be commissioned Sept. 9, 2006 at Port of Galveston Pier, Texas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd...

U.S. Navy Officer of the Deck LT. j.g. Darrin Barber (left) heads out ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: U.S. Navy Officer of the Deck LT. j.g. Darrin Barber (left) heads out to sea aboard the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine Pre-... More

U.S. Navy Sailors run aboard the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine USS TEXAS (775) following the"Man Our Ship And Bring Her Life"command by the First Lady, Mrs. Laura Bush, during the ship's commissioning ceremony at Galveston, Texas, on Sept. 9, 2006. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Roadell Hickman) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors run aboard the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Galveston State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Roadell Hickman, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

The First Lady, Mrs. Laura Bush, delivers her remarks during the commissioning ceremony of the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine USS TEXAS (775) at Galveston, Texas, on Sept. 9, 2006. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. Also in the photo beside the First Lady are Command MASTER CHIEF Brooks (left) and TEXAS Commanding Officer CAPT. John J. Litherland (right). (U.S. Navy photo by LT....

The First Lady, Mrs. Laura Bush, delivers her remarks during the commi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: The First Lady, Mrs. Laura Bush, delivers her remarks during the commissioning ceremony of the Virginia Class New Attack Submari... More

U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Chuck Munns, Commander Naval Submarine Forces, leads the exit procession at the completion of the commissioning ceremony of the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine USS TEXAS (775) at Galveston, Texas, on Sept. 9, 2006. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Roadell Hickman) (Released)

U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Chuck Munns, Commander Naval Submarine Forces, lea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Galveston State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Roadell Hickman, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

A single yellow rose lies atop a memorial plaque honoring the 37 crewmen of the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) who were killed in the explosion and fires caused by tow Iraqi-launched Exocet anti-ship missiles that struck the ship on the night of May 17, 1987, while the STARK was on patrol in the Persian Gulf

A single yellow rose lies atop a memorial plaque honoring the 37 crewm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to... More

Two women waiting for the arrival of the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) read a memorial plaque dedicated to the 37 crewmen that died aboard the STARK when it was struck by two Iraqi-launched Exocet anti-ship missiles while on patrol in the Persian Gulf in May 1987.  The STARK is returning to its home port following repairs at the Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and sea trials

Two women waiting for the arrival of the guided missile frigate USS ST...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to... More

A girl holds an American flag as she and others await the return of the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) to its home port.  The STARK has just completed sea trials that followed a stay at the Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula, Mississippi, for repairs to the extensive damage caused by two Iraqi-launched Exocet anti-ship missiles that struck the ship while it was on patrol in the Persian Gulf in May 1987.  Thirty-seven crewmen were killed in the explosion and fires

A girl holds an American flag as she and others await the return of th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to... More

Crew members line the rails as the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG-31) returns to its home port. The STARK has just completed sea trials that followed a stay at the Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula, Miss., for repairs to the extensive damage caused by two Iraqi-launched Exocet anti-ship missiles that struck the ship while it was on patrol in the Persian Gulf in May 1987. Thirty-seven crewmen were killed in the explosion and fires

Crew members line the rails as the guided missile frigate USS STARK (F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to... More

Soldiers pull an HV-2 Silkworm anti-ship missile left behind by retreating Iraqi troops across a pier as captured equipment and ordnance are prepared for shipment following Operation Desert Storm

Soldiers pull an HV-2 Silkworm anti-ship missile left behind by retrea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

An AGM-119A Penguin anti-ship missile is mounted on the pylon of a Royal Norwegian air force F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft during testing of the missile

An AGM-119A Penguin anti-ship missile is mounted on the pylon of a Roy...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Norway(NOR) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

While underway in the Philippine Sea, a RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is launched from the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) in support of an Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Exercise

While underway in the Philippine Sea, a RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is launched ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Jinell J. Olson, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

The fantail-mounted MK 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) fires its six 20 mm gun barrels during a Pre-Aim Calibration (PAC) fire aboard the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). CIWS is the self-defense system that combines an M-61A1 Gattling Gun with search and tracking radar to provide surface ships with terminal defense against anti-ship missiles

The fantail-mounted MK 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) fires ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Joshua Legrand, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

A US Navy (USN) RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) launches off the port side of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), during an exercise designed to demonstrate the ships self-defense combat system. The RIM-116 RAM is designed as an all-weather, high-firepower, low-cost, self-defense system against anti-ship cruise missiles and other asymmetric threats. The EISENHOWER is underway conducting routine operations

A US Navy (USN) RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) launches off th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Miguel A. Contreras, Usn Release Status: Released to Pu... More

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) TEXAS (SSN 775) is guided by tugboats as it arrives near Port Canaveral, Fla., Aug. 25, 2006. TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. TEXAS will be commissioned Sept. 9, 2006 at Port of Galveston Pier, Texas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Roadell Hickman) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Subma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Canaveral State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Roadell Hickman, USN Release Status: Relea... More

U.S. Navy Sailors attach cargo transfer lines on an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Support Squadron 25 during a vertical replenishment operation onboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) in the Pacific Ocean on June 8, 2006. The Seahawk helicopter is a twin-engine helicopter used for anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, drug interdiction, anti-ship warfare, cargo lift and special operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Joshua Wayne LeGrand) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors attach cargo transfer lines on an MH-60S Seahawk hel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Joshua Wayne Legrand, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

U.S. Navy Sailors and members of the local media stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) TEXAS (SSN 775) arrives at Port Canaveral, Fla., Aug. 25, 2006. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. TEXAS will be commissioned Sept. 9, 2006 at Port of Galveston Pier, Texas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Roadell Hickman) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors and members of the local media stand topside as the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pcu Texas (SSN 775) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Roadell Hickman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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The objects in this collection are from The U.S. National Archives and Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) was established in 1934 by President Franklin Roosevelt. NARA keeps those Federal records that are judged to have continuing value—about 2 to 5 percent of those generated in any given year. There are approximately 10 billion pages of textual records; 12 million maps, charts, and architectural and engineering drawings; 25 million still photographs and graphics; 24 million aerial photographs; 300,000 reels of motion picture film; 400,000 video and sound recordings; and 133 terabytes of electronic data. The Defense Visual Information Distribution Service provides a connection between world media and the American military personnel serving at home and abroad. All of these materials are preserved because they are important to the workings of Government, have long-term research worth, or provide information of value to citizens.

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