180725-N-GX781-0030 ROATAN, Honduras (July 25, 2018)
180725-N-GX781-0030 ROATAN, Honduras (July 25, 2018) Boatswain's Mate 1st Class James Lindsey supervises Sailors during sea and anchor detail as the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD ... More
190608-N-SS350-0069 GULF OF OMAN (June 8, 2019) Senior
190608-N-SS350-0069 GULF OF OMAN (June 8, 2019) Senior Chief Boatswain’s Mate Keith Becker, right, from Portland, Mich., gives Sailors feedback after participating in a general quarters drill aboard the Arleigh... More
150317-N-UK306-139 SAN DIEGO (March 17, 2015) – Senior
150317-N-UK306-139 SAN DIEGO (March 17, 2015) – Senior Chief Boatswain’s Mate John Pompey, a native of Troy, N.Y., observes Sailors and ensures safety during a man-overboard drill aboard the aircraft carrier US... More
180521-N-KW492-0066 MAYPORT, Fla. (May 21,
180521-N-KW492-0066 MAYPORT, Fla. (May 21, 2018)--Boatswain's Mate Seaman Blair Young heaves a line on the fantail of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway followin... More
Seaman Apprentice Nicholas Tribelli burns the end of
Seaman Apprentice Nicholas Tribelli burns the end of line before splicing it to a ship’s fender while underway aboard USCGC Kukui (WLB 203) in the Western Pacific Ocean, March 12, 2016. Tribelli replaced lines ... More
160323-N-TV402-067 ANDEMAN SEA (March 23, 2016) -
160323-N-TV402-067 ANDEMAN SEA (March 23, 2016) - Hospitalman Kaleb Gonzales, attached to the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), stands by as flight deck corpsman during flight quarters. Blue Ridg... More
U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate Seaman Shawn Pritchard stands
U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate Seaman Shawn Pritchard stands lookout on the starboard bridge wing aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61) while underway in the Mediterranean Sea March 16, 2014. (U.S... More
U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Billie Johnson
U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Billie Johnson sprays down the bulkhead with a fire hose during a freshwater washdown July 31, 2014, aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) in the Mediterrane... More
170318-N-FT187-003 KOREA STRAIT (March 18, 2017) Sonar
170318-N-FT187-003 KOREA STRAIT (March 18, 2017) Sonar Technician (Surface) 2nd Class Paden Meinhold, a search and rescue swimmer, from Loveland, Colorado, left, prepares to enter the water while Boatswain's Ma... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (August 5, 2018) Boatswain's Mate 3rd
ATLANTIC OCEAN (August 5, 2018) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Arcelio Fernandez washes down the anchor chain during an anchoring detail aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), August 5,... More
180928-N-SO730-0352 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 28, 2018)
180928-N-SO730-0352 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 28, 2018) Sailors secure lines at the conclusion of line handling aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). GHWB is underway in the Atlantic Ocean cond... More
NEW YORK (Nov. 12, 2016) – Capt. James R. Midkiff,
NEW YORK (Nov. 12, 2016) – Capt. James R. Midkiff, commanding officer, amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) leads a tour of the ship. Iwo Jima is participating in Veterans Week New York City 2016 to hon... More
COAST GUARD PEOPLE - U.S. Coast guard photo
SEATTLE, Wash. (July 23) --- Environmental portrait of Petty Officer 3rd Class Raymond Mendoza (CGC Bayberry WLB-65400). USCG photo by PA2 Sarah Foster-Snell
COAST GUARD PEOPLE - U.S. Coast guard photo
SEATTLE, Wash. (July 23) --- Environmental portrait of Petty Officer 3rd Class Raymond Mendoza (CGC Bayberry WLB-65400). USCG photo by PA2 Sarah Foster-Snell
U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Scott Hitter directs
U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Scott Hitter directs an Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter executing deck landing qualifications on the flight deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall ... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Jenkins, a boatswain’s
Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Jenkins, a boatswain’s mate at Coast Guard Station Port Angeles, Wash., ushers in the new Coast Guard exhibit during an opening ceremony held on the Museum at the Carnegie steps ... More
Frank Cable Small Boat Operations
APRA HARBOR, Guam (May 1, 2018) - Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Fhillis Jimenez-Sese, left, and Engineman 2nd Class Francisles Valeros, both assigned to the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40), perform repair... More
WEST PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 3, 2020) U.S. Navy Boatswain’s
WEST PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 3, 2020) U.S. Navy Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Eric Alexander, from Houston, directs a Royal Australian Navy MH-60R Sea Hawk, assigned to the Anzac-Class Frigate HMAS Stuart (FFH 153), o... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Jenkins, a boatswain’s
Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Jenkins, a boatswain’s mate at Coast Guard Station Port Angeles, Wash. and Cmdr. Andrew Eriks, commanding officer of Coast Guard Air Station Port Angeles, prepare to present a pl... More
180310-N-GR168-0062 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 10, 2018)
180310-N-GR168-0062 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 10, 2018) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Bennie Lott, from Dallas, trains Sailors how to lower and recover a search and rescue swimmer using a modified rescue strap aboa... More
201109-N-NY362-2251 EAST CHINA SEA (Nov. 10, 2020)
201109-N-NY362-2251 EAST CHINA SEA (Nov. 10, 2020) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Danielle Barclay, from Colorado Springs, Colo., signals during a vertical replenishment test on the flight deck aboard the Ticondero... More
U.S. Navy Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Phillip Tran,
U.S. Navy Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Phillip Tran, right, and Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Clayton Bitter lower a rigid-hull inflatable boat into the water for small boat operations alongside the aircraft carrier... More
PACIFIC OCEAN (April 25, 2020) U.S. Navy Boatswain’s
PACIFIC OCEAN (April 25, 2020) U.S. Navy Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Kovidas Maxie, from Helena, Ark., explains how to properly deploy shoring during a general quarters drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guide... More
181003-N-UX013-2141 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
181003-N-UX013-2141 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Oct. 3, 2018) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Nickolas Argonza tightens a turnbuckle for an anchor chain on the forecastle of the guided-missile destroyer USS Jaso... More
180711-N-YJ378-0005 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 11, 2018)
180711-N-YJ378-0005 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 11, 2018) Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Mackenzie Thomas, a native of Philadelphia, pulls in a messenger line during a replenishment-at-sea aboard San Antonio-class amphibio... More
180227-N-VK873-0099 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Feb. 27, 2018)
180227-N-VK873-0099 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Feb. 27, 2018) Sailors and Soldiers aboard the Military Sealift Command’s expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) depart Joint Expeditionary Base Li... More
180626-N-AF077-0030 (June 26, 2018) Seaman Amber Jordan,
180626-N-AF077-0030 (June 26, 2018) Seaman Amber Jordan, from Dallas, Texas, center makes a stopper for a mooring line aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). Jordan is a professional apprent... More
Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Douglas S. Biggs mans the
Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Douglas S. Biggs mans the lowering hoist stroke aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise during underway training operations. Enterprise is conducting flight deck qualifications and... More
On the deck - U.S. Coast guard photo
HONOLULU -- Boatswain's Mate Third Class Caroline Dortch looks out over Honolulu Channel as the 87-foot Coast Guard Cutter AHI transits out of port. BM's are capable of performing almost any task in connection ... More
US COAST GUARD Boatswain's Mate
PACIFIC OCEAN - Petty Officer 3rd Class Dane Tokumoto, a boatswain's mate aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton, conducts chartwork while underway in the Pacific Ocean Aug. 16, 2012. U.S. Boatswain's Mates (B... More
General quarters drill - Two firemen are standing in a dark room
U.S. Navy Hull Technician 2nd Class Christopher Edger, left, and Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class James Therrien remove a mannequin from a simulated fire during a general quarters drill aboard the amphibious transpor... More
Sailors stand ready to pull in a messenger line
Sailors stand ready to pull in a messenger line as the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12) pulls alongside the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71).... More
180808-N-UX013-1050 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
180808-N-UX013-1050 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Aug. 8, 2018) Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) secure the anchor for sea on the ship’s forecastle during sea and anch... More
190216-N-SS350-0114 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2019)
190216-N-SS350-0114 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Craig Smitherman, from Houston, Texas, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96) stands w... More
PACIFIC OCEAN (April 24, 2020) U.S. Navy Boatswain’s
PACIFIC OCEAN (April 24, 2020) U.S. Navy Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Dakota Coppy, from Detroit, left, and Operation Specialist 3rd Class Jaylon Harness, from Bellevue, Ohio, move through a passage way during sentr... More
150213-N-LD343-003 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 13, 2015) –
150213-N-LD343-003 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 13, 2015) – Amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) prepares to drop anchor as part of an anchor drop test before returning to Naval Base San Diego from a scheduled un... More
171006-N-CL027-084 HONG KONG HARBOR (Oct. 6, 2017)
171006-N-CL027-084 HONG KONG HARBOR (Oct. 6, 2017) – Deck department Sailors wash the anchor chain in the forecastle of the Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), as the ship retr... More
Boatswain's Mates, top right, with the USS San Diego
Boatswain's Mates, top right, with the USS San Diego direct a crane operator, not shown, in lowering a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) into the water with hand and arm signals as part of crane operations during Cer... More
200503-N-GR168-1050 ARABIAN GULF (May 3, 2020) Boatswain’s
200503-N-GR168-1050 ARABIAN GULF (May 3, 2020) Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Austin Riley, assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21), removes the housing stopper from the anchor chain on... More
190302-N-DX072-1244 PHILIPPINE SEA (Mar. 2, 2019) Engineman
190302-N-DX072-1244 PHILIPPINE SEA (Mar. 2, 2019) Engineman 1st Class Chad Kidd, from Pryor, Okla., collects a fuel sample aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) during a replenishment... More
191220-N-GR168-1397 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 20, 2019)
191220-N-GR168-1397 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 20, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Taechawn Edmondson, bottom, and Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Charmae Jane Peria, top, assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS ... More
180517-N-GR168-0183 CORFU, GREECE (May 17, 2018) Boatswain’s
180517-N-GR168-0183 CORFU, GREECE (May 17, 2018) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Christopher Williams, from Augusta, Georgia, throws a messenger line from the fo’c’sle of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock... More
NEW YORK (Nov. 12, 2016) – Capt. James R. Midkiff,
NEW YORK (Nov. 12, 2016) – Capt. James R. Midkiff, commanding officer, amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) leads a tour of the ship. Iwo Jima is participating in Veterans Week New York City 2016 to hon... More
Advertising photo shoot, San Diego, California
Boatswain's Mate Second Class Andrea Toledo and YN3 Elisha Moody participate in an advertising photo shoot to highlight females in the Coast Guard. The Coast Guard is the one branch of the armed forces that has... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Zach Porciuncula, a boatwain's
Petty Officer 3rd Class Zach Porciuncula, a boatwain's mate at Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team Coos Bay, cleans the outside of the 1st Order Lens at Yaquina Head Lighthouse in Newport, Ore., May 8, 2018. U.... More
190202-N-SS350-0006 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 2, 2019)
190202-N-SS350-0006 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 2, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Michael Marcalus (left), from Berkeley Springs, W.Va., and Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Craig Smitherman, from Houston, Texas, prepare a p... More
190220-N-SS350-0056 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2019)
190220-N-SS350-0056 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Ahmed Ziara, from Buffalo, N.Y., performs maintenance on a Mark I life preserver in the forward boatswain’s mate locker aboard the Arle... More
160926-N-MW990-094 PACIFIC OCEAN (September 26 2016)
160926-N-MW990-094 PACIFIC OCEAN (September 26 2016) Litoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) prepares to come alongside USNS Wally Schirra (T-AKE 8) for a replenishment-at-sea. U.S. 3rd Fleet leads naval force... More
210113-N-FD648-1020 ATLANTIC OCEAN (January 13, 2021)
210113-N-FD648-1020 ATLANTIC OCEAN (January 13, 2021) – Boatswain’s Mate Petty Officer 2nd Class Kris Brown, right, assists Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Kendrick McClain with helm duties the Arleigh Burke-class guid... More
150303-N-XF387-027 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 3, 2015) Sailors
150303-N-XF387-027 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 3, 2015) Sailors assigned to the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) stand-by to participate in a fresh water washdown. Blue Ridge is currently conducting sea... More
180720-N-HE318-1159 PHILIPPINE SEA (July 20, 2018)
180720-N-HE318-1159 PHILIPPINE SEA (July 20, 2018) Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Aaron Mason, from Lafayette, Indiana, signals to a MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the “Warlords” of Helicopter Maritime Str... More
U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class James Therrien
U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class James Therrien checks a simulated casualty for injuries during a general quarters drill aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) in the Persian Gulf... More
160329-N-GP524-407 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 29, 2016)
160329-N-GP524-407 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 29, 2016) Seaman Tanyi Cyrille signals to the Military Sealift Command (MSC) fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195) during an underway replenishment (UN... More
180210-N-AH771-0021 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 10, 2018)
180210-N-AH771-0021 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 10, 2018) The port anchor of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) sparks as it’s released during an anchoring evolution. The Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group ... More
181013-N-GR168-1078 ATLANTIC OCEAN (October 13, 2018)
181013-N-GR168-1078 ATLANTIC OCEAN (October 13, 2018) Commanding officer of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) Capt. Brent DeVore serves cake to Boatswains Mate 3rd Clas... More
U.S. Sailors fake down line on the fantail aboard the
U.S. Sailors fake down line on the fantail aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) as the ship prepares to depart Norfolk, Virginia, Sept. 4, 2019. Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet ordered U.S. Navy s... More
Crew members from Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team
Crew members from Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team Coos Bay help move a headstone weighing approximately 1000 pounds at Marshfield Pioneer Cemetery in Coos Bay, Ore., May 11, 2018. The stone toppled off its ... More
Crew members from Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team
Crew members from Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team Coos Bay right a fallen headstone at Marshfield Pioneer Cemetery in Coos Bay, Ore., May 11, 2018. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Rabecka Flett.
U.S. Navy Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Chris Lavigne,
U.S. Navy Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Chris Lavigne, from Boston, sands a capstan on the fantail aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Arabian Gulf, Jan. 14, 2019. The John C. Stennis C... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (August 5, 2018) Sailors aboard the
ATLANTIC OCEAN (August 5, 2018) Sailors aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) position an anchor break during an anchoring detail, August 5, 2018. Iwo Jima is deployed with its amph... More
161009-N-MW990-267 PACIFIC OCEAN (October 09, 2016)
161009-N-MW990-267 PACIFIC OCEAN (October 09, 2016) Sailors stationed aboard littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) create an assembly line to pass food and supplies down to the proper storage area after rec... More
NEW YORK (Nov. 12, 2016) – Capt. James R. Midkiff,
NEW YORK (Nov. 12, 2016) – Capt. James R. Midkiff, commanding officer, amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) leads Royal Navy officials on a tour of the ship. Iwo Jima is participating in Veterans Week N... More
U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jennifer Sahley
U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jennifer Sahley directs a helicopter to land during flight quarters Aug. 16, 2014, aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) in the Mediterranean Sea. U.S. Navy ... More
170723-N-BD308-021 EARLE, N.J. (July 23, 2017) Boatswain's
170723-N-BD308-021 EARLE, N.J. (July 23, 2017) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Diondre Aikens (left), and Lt. Timothy Copare maneuver the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) into Earle, N.J. Wasp is currently... More
150317-N-UK306-085 SAN DIEGO (March 17, 2015) – Boatswain’s
150317-N-UK306-085 SAN DIEGO (March 17, 2015) – Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Darius Hawkins, a native of Houston, leads a half-line team as they a lower a rigid-hulled inflatable boat into the water during a man-ove... More
190711-N-SS350-1078 GULF OF OMAN (July 11, 2019) Boatswain’s
190711-N-SS350-1078 GULF OF OMAN (July 11, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman William Green, from Anchorage, Alaska, cleans the rust off of a bolt aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbrid... More
200804-N-HR150-1007 SAGAMI BAY (August 8, 2020) -
200804-N-HR150-1007 SAGAMI BAY (August 8, 2020) - Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Ramani Smiley, from Kansas City, Missouri, splices a line aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). Splicing line is do... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Thomas OMalia, a boatswain's
Petty Officer 3rd Class Thomas OMalia, a boatswain's mate, signals the pilot of an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter to fly left during a vertical replenishment aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor... More
150401-N-LD343-002 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 1, 2015) –
150401-N-LD343-002 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 1, 2015) – Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class John Hardy, assigned to Deck department on board amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), relays commands to a phone talker duri... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (May 16, 2020) U.S. Navy Boatswain’s
PHILIPPINE SEA (May 16, 2020) U.S. Navy Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Gabriel Lorenzo, from Santa Ana, Calif., center, looks for hotspots during a drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Raf... More
150401-N-LD343-004 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 1, 2015) –
150401-N-LD343-004 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 1, 2015) – A Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV) member talks with Chief Boatswain’s Mate Francisco Delgado, assigned to Deck department on board amphibious assault s... More
160106-N-XK809-055 SASEBO, Japan (Jan. 6, 2016) –
160106-N-XK809-055 SASEBO, Japan (Jan. 6, 2016) – Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Jose Garcia, from Aurora, Ill., checks for respirator leaks as Fire Controlman 3rd Class Conrad Vergara, from Honolulu, performs a fi... More
200804-N-HR150-1026 SAGAMI BAY (August 8, 2020) -
200804-N-HR150-1026 SAGAMI BAY (August 8, 2020) - Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Ramani Smiley, from Kansas City, Missouri, splices a line aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). Splicing line is do... More
200125-N-YM543-371 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 25, 2020) -
200125-N-YM543-371 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 25, 2020) - Chief Warrant Officer 2 Enrique Aparicio, from Lima, Peru, and Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Lorenzo Medina, from Albuquerque, New Mexico, secure a transfer cabl... More
WEST PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 3, 2020) A Royal Australian
WEST PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 3, 2020) A Royal Australian Navy MH-60R Sea Hawk, assigned to the Anzac-Class Frigate HMAS Stuart (FFH 153), lands on the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Enrique Lemos, a boatswain's
Petty Officer 3rd Class Enrique Lemos, a boatswain's mate at Coast Guard Station Umpqua River, runs for a touchdown after catching a pass during the annual Qua versus Slaw Turkey Bowl held at Miller Park in Flo... More
U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Jason Forsyth
U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Jason Forsyth examines a Somali child raboard the guided missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57) in the Gulf of Aden May 24, 2009. The boy was rescued from a disabled ski... More
180118-N-OW019-016 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 18, 2018) Ens.
180118-N-OW019-016 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 18, 2018) Ens. Jose Vazquez (left), a native of Brownsville, Texas, and Seaman Apprentice Damien Damian Zamudio, a native of Deming, N.M., both assigned to the amphibious ... More
180402-N-GR168-0094 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 2, 2018)
180402-N-GR168-0094 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 2, 2018) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Bennie Lott, left, from Dallas, acts as a safety observer for Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Ken Yoshino, from Ripon, Wisconson, during ... More
171008-N-XC372-1194 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 8, 2017) Boatswain’s
171008-N-XC372-1194 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 8, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Gbieor Mandela instructs Sailors to heave line on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) during a rep... More
USS Gunston Hall - Defense imagery management operations center
U.S. sailors aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) pull in all lines as they prepare to depart Salalah, Oman following a scheduled port visit. Gunston Hall, with the embarked 24th Marine... More
191011-N-SS350-1143 ARABIAN SEA (Oct. 11, 2019) Boatswain’s
191011-N-SS350-1143 ARABIAN SEA (Oct. 11, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Craig Smitherman directs an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the “Nightdippers” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSC) 5, ... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyrone Williams, boatswain's
Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyrone Williams, boatswain's mate, directs an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat 9 during flight operations aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Anzio. Anzio i... More
170720-N-PQ607-049 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 20, 2017) -
170720-N-PQ607-049 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 20, 2017) - Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Sarah Miller, assigned to USS Chafee (DDG 90), reads verbiage in preparation to pass word as boatswain's mate of the watch, while st... More
180526-N-GR168-0125 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May 26, 2018)
180526-N-GR168-0125 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May 26, 2018) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Shala Christian, from Decatur, Georgia, and Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Recruit Kale Kisiling, from Sioux City, Iowa, retrieve Seaman ... More
190213-N-DX072-1083 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 13, 2019)
190213-N-DX072-1083 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 13, 2019) – A landing craft, utility (LCU) 1651 from Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7 approaches the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). Gr... More
190625-N-DV626-0094 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 25, 2019)
190625-N-DV626-0094 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 25, 2019) Seaman Anthony Turner, from Philadelphia, communicates with the bridge during sea and anchor on the fo'c's'le USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) watches the anchor during ... More
Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Trevor Hebert with Beachmaster
Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Trevor Hebert with Beachmaster Unit 1 from Coronado, Calif., directs Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 75 onto the beach at Warrenton, Ore. during a Defense Support of Civil Authoriti... More
160818-N-WC455-058 ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 18, 2016) Boatswain's
160818-N-WC455-058 ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 18, 2016) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Blanca Arredondo assembles a respirator for fit testing in the safety office of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) ... More
180808-N-UX013-1189 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
180808-N-UX013-1189 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Aug. 8, 2018) Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) secure the anchor for sea on the ship’s forecastle during a sea and an... More
190210-N-SS350-0019 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 10, 2019)
190210-N-SS350-0019 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 10, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Aimee Greiner, from Chariton, Iowa, ties chemical glow lights to the phone and distance (P&D) line aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guide... More
U.S. Navy Seaman Isaac Kinder, foreground, spots for
U.S. Navy Seaman Isaac Kinder, foreground, spots for Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Ian White as he prepares to hook cargo to an SA-330J Puma helicopter during a vertical replenishment aboard the guided missile cru... More
U.S. Navy crewmembers with Landing Craft, Air Cushion
U.S. Navy crewmembers with Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 31 off-load equipment near Warrenton, Ore. during a Defense Support of Civil Authorities exercise June 3.
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti – Master-at Arms 2nd Class
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti – Master-at Arms 2nd Class Jacob T. Grizzard, left, from Trenton, Georgia who serves as a military working dog (MWD) handler at Camp Lemonnier, instructs his MWD Fajo during a demonstra... More
Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Shannon Eubanks
Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Shannon Eubanks demonstrates the location of the survival suit nozzle Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, during an abandon ship drill aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Healy while in trans... More
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U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Bethany Paquet
U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Bethany Paquet helps guide an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 on the flight deck aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Oscar ... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Eric Wood, a boatswain's mate,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Eric Wood, a boatswain's mate, dresses out in fire fighting equipment during a fire drill while underway aboard USCGC Kukui (WLB 203) March 18, 2016. The crew conducts drills to ensure p... More
200211-N-SL179-1021 ARABIAN SEA (Feb. 11, 2020) -
200211-N-SL179-1021 ARABIAN SEA (Feb. 11, 2020) - Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Zackary Wolsleger, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), draws a design on a door. Bataan is the flagship for t... More
180226-N-ZK016-0013 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 26, 2018)
180226-N-ZK016-0013 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 26, 2018) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Elijah Tailfeathers pipes attention to all hands over the ship’s announcement system aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship U... More