Harrier Deck Qualifications
U.S. Marine Harrier AV-8B with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 231, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off during flight deck operations aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHA 6) out at sea, Jan 28, 2015. . Fligh... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas G. Pelaquin, with Golf
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas G. Pelaquin, with Golf Battery, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to fire a Korean KH-179 howitzer at Sanseori, South Ko... More
170203-N-WF272-225 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 3, 2017)
170203-N-WF272-225 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 3, 2017) Engineering department conducts mobility engineering training in preparations for certifications aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bo... More
170207-N-JH293-031 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 7, 2017) Gunner's
170207-N-JH293-031 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 7, 2017) Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Tyler Hall, from Jonesborough, Tennessee, fires a shot line from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) to the Milita... More
170915-N-RU971-012 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 15, 2017)
170915-N-RU971-012 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 15, 2017) Sgt. Maj. Jim Lanham, sergeant major of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), addresses Sailors and Marines during a “blue-green” all-hands call on the fli... More
180930-N-DC385-1200 SAN FRANCISCO (Sept. 30, 2018)
180930-N-DC385-1200 SAN FRANCISCO (Sept. 30, 2018) A Sailor aboard Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1646, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 1, directs an offload of Marine vehicles as part of a Defense Support of... More
A reconnaissance Marine quickly reloads his M4 carbine
A reconnaissance Marine quickly reloads his M4 carbine during a close quarters tactics training evolution aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), Aug. 10, 2015. The Marines with Force Reconnaissance Platoon, M... More
Lance Cpl. Evan Talbott, a military policeman with
Lance Cpl. Evan Talbott, a military policeman with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, fires an M9A1 9mm service pistol during marksmanship training aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), June 15, 2017. CLB-31 is ... More
170712-N-RU971-001 CORAL SEA (July 12, 2017) The amphibious
170712-N-RU971-001 CORAL SEA (July 12, 2017) The amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) conducts a vertical assault exercise during Talisman Saber 17.
Gunnery Sgt. Joao Miranda, a platoon sergeant with
Gunnery Sgt. Joao Miranda, a platoon sergeant with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, fires an M16A4 service rifle during low-light marksmanship training aboard the USS Bonhomm... More
170915-N-RU971-117 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 15, 2017)
170915-N-RU971-117 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 15, 2017) Lance Cpl. Hunter Wallace, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), performs a song inspired by life aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhom... More
171207-N-DC385-054 SASEBO, Japan (Dec. 7, 2017) Lt.
171207-N-DC385-054 SASEBO, Japan (Dec. 7, 2017) Lt. Seth Baron, right, a medical officer aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), describes the medical capabilities of Bonhomme Richard t... More
180521-N-TH560-034 SAN DIEGO (May 21, 2018) Quartermaster
180521-N-TH560-034 SAN DIEGO (May 21, 2018) Quartermaster 3rd Class Daija Anderson, from Houston, paints hashmarks under the Force Health and Wellness Unit Award (Green "H") on the superstructure of the amphibi... More
180703-N-XK809-118 PACIFIC OCEAN, (July 3, 2018) Landing
180703-N-XK809-118 PACIFIC OCEAN, (July 3, 2018) Landing craft air cushion (LCAC) 58, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, approaches the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6... More
190314-N-NX429-1028 SAN DIEGO (Mar. 14, 2019) Sailors,
190314-N-NX429-1028 SAN DIEGO (Mar. 14, 2019) Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), participate in the E-5 Navy-wide Advancement Exam. Bonhomme Richard is currently in i... More
SAN DIEGO (July 15, 2020) Sailors arrange plates of
SAN DIEGO (July 15, 2020) Sailors arrange plates of food to support firefighting efforts aboard USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) at Naval Base San Diego. On the morning of July 12, a fire was called away aboard the... More
U.S. Marines with Company F, Battalion Landing Team
U.S. Marines with Company F, Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) paddle off the stern gate of the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) using a Combat Rubber Rai... More
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a Combat Marksmanship Program (CMP) shoot aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), ... More
170327-N-JH293-028 KINBU BAY (March 27, 2017) A rigid
170327-N-JH293-028 KINBU BAY (March 27, 2017) A rigid hull inflatable boat departs the amphibious transport dock USS Green Bay (LPD 20) during small boat operations. Green Bay, part of the Bonhomme Richard Expe... More
170418-N-JH293-022 SASEBO, Japan (April 18, 2017) The
170418-N-JH293-022 SASEBO, Japan (April 18, 2017) The amphibious transport dock USS Green Bay (LPD 20) departs Sasebo, Japan. Green Bay, assigned to Commander, Amphibious Squadron 11, is conducting at-sea prepa... More
Marines with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, reach land inside Australian Defence Force’s Cowley Beach Training Area during an amphibious raid r... More
170811-N-DL434-172 CORAL SEA (Aug. 11, 2017) Marines,
170811-N-DL434-172 CORAL SEA (Aug. 11, 2017) Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), depart the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) in a combat rubber ra... More
180302-N-XK809-042 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Mar. 2, 2018) Sailors
180302-N-XK809-042 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Mar. 2, 2018) Sailors fire M9 service pistols during a live-fire exercise on the port aircraft elevator of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme ... More
180815-N-TH560-1100 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 15, 2018) Chief
180815-N-TH560-1100 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 15, 2018) Chief Boatswain’s Mate Katrina Williams, left, from Carthage, N.C., describes well deck capabilities of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) to ... More
180926-N-DL434-1614 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 26, 2018)
180926-N-DL434-1614 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 26, 2018) Naval Aircrewmen (Helicopter) 2nd Class Tanner Brown, left, from Prescott Valley, Ariz., and Jude Duhon, from Rayne, La., assigned to the “Wildcards” of Helico... More
170315-N-RU971-180 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 15, 2017)
170315-N-RU971-180 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 15, 2017) Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class Joshua Ellis, from Ellicott, Md., gives damage control training to Sailors and Marines in the hangar bay aboard amphi... More
170325-N-RU971-252 SASEBO, Japan (March 25, 2017) Lt.
170325-N-RU971-252 SASEBO, Japan (March 25, 2017) Lt. Reed Smith, a hangar deck officer aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), describes flight deck operations to Okinawan university s... More
170727-N-RU971-049 CORAL SEA (July 27, 2017) Boatswain’s
170727-N-RU971-049 CORAL SEA (July 27, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Dominic Mando, from North Brunswick, N.J., explains how to engage the trickwheel in aft steering during a loss of steering drill aboard th... More
An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft belonging to Marine
An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft belonging to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced) prepares to land at Raspberry Creek, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, Aug. 3, 2017. VMM-265... More
U.S. Navy Sailors go to their positions prior to the
U.S. Navy Sailors go to their positions prior to the take-off of a U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 231, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) ... More
Australian Army Brigadier Chris Field, AM, CMC, (left),
Australian Army Brigadier Chris Field, AM, CMC, (left), U.S. Navy Capt. George Doyon, (center) and U.S. Marine Corps Col. Tye. R Wallace, meet aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during Exercise Talisman Sa... More
Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, board a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), in the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 11, 2017. BLT 3/5 is t... More
170919-N-RD713-033 WHITE BEACH, Okinawa (Sept. 19,
170919-N-RD713-033 WHITE BEACH, Okinawa (Sept. 19, 2017) Seaman Trevor Martin, from Rosharon, Texas, heaves a mooring line on the fantail as the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) arrives to W... More
U.S. Marine Harrier AV-8B with Marine Attack Squadron
U.S. Marine Harrier AV-8B with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 231, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit makes a vertical short landing during night deck qualifications aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) out at sea... More
U.S. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Sailors assigned to the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), play a friendly game of soccer with members of the Royal Malaysian Navy, Sepanggar, Sabah, Ma... More
A U.S. Marine and Sailors move equipment during a
A U.S. Marine and Sailors move equipment during a replenishment at sea on the flight deck of the USS Green Bay (LPD 20), Pacific Ocean, Aug. 31, 2016. Helicopters from the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) carried s... More
U.S. Marines with 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)
U.S. Marines with 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and sailors man the rails aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) as the ship enters Fremantle, Western Australia, June 25, 2015. Manning the rails is a cu... More
170312-N-ZL062-323 OKINAWA, Japan (March 12, 2017)
170312-N-ZL062-323 OKINAWA, Japan (March 12, 2017) Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), currently deployed with the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20), throw a line ... More
Sgt. Antonio Jimenez, a field radio operator with Combat
Sgt. Antonio Jimenez, a field radio operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, uses a radio during a noncombatant evacuation operation as part of Certification Exercise at Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queens... More
SAN DIEGO (July 14, 2020) A Sailor stages hoses in
SAN DIEGO (July 14, 2020) A Sailor stages hoses in the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) is support of firefighting efforts. On the morning of July 12, a fire was called away... More
A Republic of Korea Marine assigned to Bravo Battery,
A Republic of Korea Marine assigned to Bravo Battery, 11th Battalion, 1st ROK Division, presents his lanyard prior to firing a Korean KH-179 howitzer at Sanseori, South Korea, as part of Exercise Ssang Yong 16,... More
Cpl. Octavio Solorio, a motor transport operator with
Cpl. Octavio Solorio, a motor transport operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires an M9A1 9mm service pistol through a window during marksmanship training at Andersen So... More
160721-N-XT039-067 SASEBO, Japan (July 21, 2016) Logistics
160721-N-XT039-067 SASEBO, Japan (July 21, 2016) Logistics Specialist Seaman Recruit Mark Joshua Ines, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), speaks with a fellow Sailor during a birt... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 stack
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 stack marksmanship targets on the back of a 7-ton truck on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, during Exercise Talisman Saber 17, Ju... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicholas Sullivan, left, and
Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicholas Sullivan, left, and Sgt. Makeem Smith feel the jolt as 50-thousand volts course through their bodies during nonlethal weapons training aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), u... More
Mark Barber is a lance corporal in the United States
Mark Barber is a lance corporal in the United States Marine Corps. At 18, he enlisted as an avionics technician from his home in Pensacola, Florida, after graduating from Crestview High School in 2014. He is cu... More
U.S. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Sailors assigned to the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), pose for a photo with members of the Royal Malaysian Navy during a luchean, Sepanggar, Sabah,... More
Col. Tye R. Wallace, commanding officer of the 31st
Col. Tye R. Wallace, commanding officer of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, speaks to Marines during an all-hands formation aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, June 2... More
U.S. Navy sailor Seaman Joshua Hall, Naval Beach Party,
U.S. Navy sailor Seaman Joshua Hall, Naval Beach Party, Naval Beach Unit 7(NBU 7), signals a Landing Craft Air Cushion assigned to NBU 7 to pick up 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit personnel and equipment during ... More
170222-N-JH293-260 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 22, 2017)
170222-N-JH293-260 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 22, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Orlando Spencer signals a UH-60Q Blackhawk helicopter to take off from the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS G... More
161130-N-AY934-067 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 30, 2016) Petty
161130-N-AY934-067 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 30, 2016) Petty Officer 2nd Class David Sacdal, from San Francisco, Calif., dons an MCU-2P gas mask during a chemical, biological, radiological drill aboard amphibious ass... More
161013-N-JH293-375 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 13, 2016)
161013-N-JH293-375 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 13, 2016) Rear Adm. Mark Dalton, Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 7, delivers remarks to Sailors and Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit ... More
160811-N-WF272-132 EAST CHINA SEA (Aug. 11, 2016) Sailors
160811-N-WF272-132 EAST CHINA SEA (Aug. 11, 2016) Sailors transport Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Patrick Allen, native of Cincinnati, Ohio, during a mass casualty drill aboard amphibious assault sh... More
160913-N-WF272-051 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 13, 2016)
160913-N-WF272-051 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 13, 2016) Sailors prepare an MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, for flight operations aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Rich... More
170222-N-JH293-213 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 22, 2017)
170222-N-JH293-213 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 22, 2017) U.S. Navy Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Orlando Spencer signals to a U.S. Army UH-60Q Blackhawk helicopter, assigned to the 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, as it t... More
160811-N-NB544-025 EAST CHINA SEA (Aug. 11, 2016) Ship's
160811-N-NB544-025 EAST CHINA SEA (Aug. 11, 2016) Ship's Serviceman Seaman Benjamin Anguiano, from Fresno, Calif., cuts the hair of Lt. Joseph Green, from Garner, N.C., aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhom... More
160806-N-WF272-158 SASEBO, Japan (Aug. 6, 2016) Logistics
160806-N-WF272-158 SASEBO, Japan (Aug. 6, 2016) Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Saskia France, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), stands phone talker watch as the ship departs Sase... More
160929-N-AY934-099 HONG KONG (Sept. 29, 2016) Sailors
160929-N-AY934-099 HONG KONG (Sept. 29, 2016) Sailors from amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) play basketball with students from Hong Kong International School during a community relation vis... More
170713-N-WF272-126 TOWNSHEND ISLAND, Australia (July
170713-N-WF272-126 TOWNSHEND ISLAND, Australia (July 13, 2017) Landing craft air cushion (LCAC) 10, assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, departs the beach after offloading Marine forces and equipment as part o... More
170922-N-WF272-120 WHITE BEACH, Okinawa (Sept. 22,
170922-N-WF272-120 WHITE BEACH, Okinawa (Sept. 22, 2017) Landing craft air cushion (LCAC) 21, assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, approaches the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (... More
170312-N-ZL062-423 OKINAWA, Japan (March 12, 2017)
170312-N-ZL062-423 OKINAWA, Japan (March 12, 2017) Chief Boatswain’s Mate Jerren Alexander, assigned to landing craft utility 1666, Naval Beach Unit 7, drives his craft towards the amphibious transport dock shi... More
160806-N-WF272-139 SASEBO, Japan (Aug. 6, 2016) A Japanese
160806-N-WF272-139 SASEBO, Japan (Aug. 6, 2016) A Japanese tugboat pulls amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) from the pier as the ship departs Sasebo, Japan for its fall patrol. Bonhomme Richar... More
160915-N-YG104-002 PHILLIPINE SEA (Sept. 15, 2016)
160915-N-YG104-002 PHILLIPINE SEA (Sept. 15, 2016) The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) sails next to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) for fueling ... More
170227-N-WF272-151 SASEBO, Japan (Feb. 27, 2017) Aviation
170227-N-WF272-151 SASEBO, Japan (Feb. 27, 2017) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman E'n Dix, from Salisbury, Md., carries a JP-5 fuel hose for inspection on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS B... More
170305-N-GR361-005 BUCKNER BAY, Okinawa (March 5, 2017)
170305-N-GR361-005 BUCKNER BAY, Okinawa (March 5, 2017) Amphibious assault vehicles, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), depart the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Ba... More
160916-N-YG104-010 PHILLIPINE SEA (Sept. 16, 2016)
160916-N-YG104-010 PHILLIPINE SEA (Sept. 16, 2016) Aviation Boatswain’s Mates (Handling) stand by during flight operations on the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during Valiant Shield 2016.... More
A port side view of the US Coast Guard (USCGC) Island Class Large Patr...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Supply Activity, Bahrain Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Aw) Curt Cooper Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More
U.S. Marine Harrier AV-8B with Marine Attack Squadron
U.S. Marine Harrier AV-8B with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 231, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off during flight deck operations aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHA 6) out at sea, Jan 28, 2015. . Fligh... More
U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the USS Bonhomme Richard
U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) prepare to conduct a replenishment at sea (RAS) with the USNS Pecos (T-AO-197), at sea, Feb. 5, 2015. A RAS is how Navy ships receive goods and sup... More
U.S. Marines with Company F, Battalion Landing Team
U.S. Marines with Company F, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a Combat Marksmanship Program shoot on the flight deck of the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6)... More
U.S. Marines with Company G, Battalion Landing Team
U.S. Marines with Company G, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct a Combat Marksmanship Program exercise aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) out a... More
U.S. Marines with 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)
U.S. Marines with 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and sailors man the rails aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) as the ship enters Fremantle, Western Australia, June 25, 2015. Manning the rails is a cu... More
Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team
Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, secure their perimeter after disembarking from MV-22B Ospreys at Ie Shima Training Facility, Okin... More
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, fire a Carl Gustav rocket system during Exercise Talisman Saber 17 on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland... More
170809-N-WF272-400 CORAL SEA (Aug. 9, 2017) Marines
170809-N-WF272-400 CORAL SEA (Aug. 9, 2017) Marines of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Sailors of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group join together to honor and remember 1st Lt. Benjami... More
An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft takes off from
An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft takes off from the flight deck of the Royal Australian Navy’s HMAS Adelaide (L01), Sept. 7, 2017, marking the first time an Osprey has landed on the vessel. The Osprey belong... More
Lance Cpl. Kyle Timmerman supports Lance Cpl. Alex
Lance Cpl. Kyle Timmerman supports Lance Cpl. Alex Marquissee during a bite work demonstration with military working dog Bbaldur in the hangar bay of the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), Sept. 10, 2017. The milita... More
170925-N-IO414-128 SASEBO, Japan (September 25, 2017)
170925-N-IO414-128 SASEBO, Japan (September 25, 2017) The amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) returned to Sasebo following a four-month deployment in the Indo-Asia-Pacific Region. Bonhomme Rich... More
181016-N-FF029-1024 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 16, 2018) Hospitalman
181016-N-FF029-1024 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 16, 2018) Hospitalman Emmanuel Flores, from Chicago, prepares syringes during influenza virus vaccinations during the annual flu vaccinations aboard the amphibious assault sh... More
U.S. Navy Sailors use a tote board to signal an AV-8B
U.S. Navy Sailors use a tote board to signal an AV-8B Harrier jet pilot on the flight deck of the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) Jan. 28. The tote board allows the ground crew to communicate with the pilots, indi... More
U.S. Marines with Company F, Battalion Landing Team
U.S. Marines with Company F, Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) conduct launch and recovery drills using Combat Rubber Raiding Craft from the stern gat... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct a live-fire exercise on the flight deck of the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), at sea, Feb. 13, 2015. The Marines con... More
161208-N-XK809-097 SASEBO, Japan (Dec. 8, 2016) Capt.
161208-N-XK809-097 SASEBO, Japan (Dec. 8, 2016) Capt. Jeffrey Ward, commanding officer of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) describes flight operations to officers from the Japan Self-Defens... More
170302-N-WF272-020 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 2, 2017) An
170302-N-WF272-020 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 2, 2017) An AV-8B Harrier, assigned to the "Tomcats" of Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, takes off from the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard ... More
170312-N-ZL062-053 OKINAWA, Japan (March 12, 2017)
170312-N-ZL062-053 OKINAWA, Japan (March 12, 2017) Cpl. Frank West, assigned to Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, stands watch inside a high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle aboard landin... More
Cpl. Devan Reaves, a gunner with Weapons Company, Battalion
Cpl. Devan Reaves, a gunner with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires an M4A1 carbine augmented with a KAC QD suppressor during marksmanship... More
U.S. Navy Sailors, members of the ceremonial color
U.S. Navy Sailors, members of the ceremonial color guard, hold the U.S. and Australian flags during the closing ceremony of Exercise Talisman Saber 17 aboard the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), ported in Brisbane, ... More
170915-N-RU971-045 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 15, 2017)
170915-N-RU971-045 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 15, 2017) Col. Tye Wallace, commanding officer of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), addresses Sailors and Marines during a “blue-green” all-hands call on the fli... More
180327-N-RD713-080 PHILIPPINE SEA, Philippine Sea
180327-N-RD713-080 PHILIPPINE SEA, Philippine Sea (March 27,2018)
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2nd
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) practice fast-rope training aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), at sea, Feb. 4, 2015. The Mar... More
A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st
A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, uses a Tractor, Rubber-tired Articulated-Steering, Multi-Purpose forklift to offload equipment from a Landing Craft, Air-Cushion... More
170216-N-JH293-280 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 16, 2017)
170216-N-JH293-280 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 16, 2017) Rear Adm. Marc Dalton, Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 7, speaks with the Chiefs’ Mess aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LP... More
170406-N-WF272-151 WHITE BEACH, Okinawa (April 6, 2017)
170406-N-WF272-151 WHITE BEACH, Okinawa (April 6, 2017) Quartermaster Seaman Daija Anderson, from Houston, paints an “E” on the superstructure of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) to sign... More
Cpl. Martin Vara, a scout sniper with Weapons Company,
Cpl. Martin Vara, a scout sniper with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires an M107 .50-caliber Special Application Scoped Rifle during marks... More
170811-N-DL434-124 CORAL SEA (Aug. 11, 2017) Marines,
170811-N-DL434-124 CORAL SEA (Aug. 11, 2017) Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), launch a combat rubber raiding craft from the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Ri... More
Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, unload an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft during an airfield seizure as a part of Certification Exercise in the Shoalwater Bay Tra... More
180712-N-XK809-1050 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII , (July
180712-N-XK809-1050 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII , (July 12, 2018) Engineman 3rd Class Yanet Carrillo, left, from Port Arthur, Texas, and Chief Boatswain’s Mate Chad Nevis, from Stockton, Calif., both assigned to ... More
U.S. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Sailors assigned to the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), eat lunch with members of the Royal Malaysian Navy, Sepanggar, Sabah, Malaysia, Feb. 24, 2015... More
170321-N-ZL062-101 EAST CHINA SEA (March 21, 2017)
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