Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 124 Prepares to Launch
An E-2C Hawkeye attached to the "Bear Aces" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 124 prepares to launch from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roo... More
Sprinkler system test on USS Kitty Hawk
Damage controlman fireman Beau Davis collects samples of aqueous film forming foam during an emergency sprinkler system test on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk. (U.S. Navy photo/Petty Off... More
Command Master Chief Petty Officer Christopher Engles
Command Master Chief Petty Officer Christopher Engles takes some time to watch Sailor's work on the flight deck aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt and her embarked airwing are conducting a Compos... More
Lighting the way aboard the USS John C. Stennis
Petty Officer 3rd Class Scott Gray, from Salt Lake City, Utah, signals an aircraft to hold position on the flight deck before launching from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Sten... More
Aviation boatswain's mate (fuel) Airman Graciela Sandum,
Aviation boatswain's mate (fuel) Airman Graciela Sandum, 25, from San Diego, closes a hose valve during a hydraulics check on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan. Nov. 7, 2008... More
Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Brian E. Cossac and
Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Brian E. Cossac and Information Systems Technician 3rd Class Sarah J. Blackburn of USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) wash dishes in the Commanding Officer's Galley after preparing lunc... More
Naval Station Guantanamo Bay - Navy Expeditionary Combat Command
The North East Gate at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is the only entry and exit point to mainland Cuba from the naval station. It has been closed to base personnel since the United States broke off diplom... More
USS Enterprise, US Navy Photogrpah
Petty Officer 3rd Class Robert Gonday, an aviation structural mechanic, prepares to paint the propeller tips of an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Screwtops of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 123 aboard th... More
An AS332 Super Puma helicopter delivers a pallet of
An AS332 Super Puma helicopter delivers a pallet of supplies onto the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex during a replenishment. Essex is part of the forward-deployed Essex Am... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Melody White, culinary specialist,
Petty Officer 2nd Class Melody White, culinary specialist, assigned to the supply department's S-2 division, fills out a food supply form in the S-2 office aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush. Geor... More
An EA-18G Growler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron
An EA-18G Growler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 is on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is underway conducting Tailored Ship's Training A... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards of
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman. VFA-105 is deployed as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Gr... More
USS Abraham Lincoln and Charles De Gaulle join together
USS Abraham Lincoln and Charles De Gaulle join together for a United States and France Navy photo opportunity in the Arabian Sea. Lincoln is currently deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility in su... More
Airman Brandon Everson, aviation boatswain's mate
Airman Brandon Everson, aviation boatswain's mate (equipment), gives a thumbs up while preparing the bow catapults to launch aircraft aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The Carl Vinson Ca... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Lawrence Carbonell, right,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Lawrence Carbonell, right, signals to an SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Scorpions of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light 49 aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washin... More
USS John C. Stennis sailor sorts through laundry
Aviation Ordinanceman 3rd Class Alexis Vivas fills a laundry bag with flight deck jerseys in ship's laundry aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is deployed to ... More
Damage Controlman 1st Class Nicholas Webb points out
Damage Controlman 1st Class Nicholas Webb points out a clogged nozzle on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) during a test of the counter measure wash-down system. Dwight D. Ei... More
Seaman Colton Lewin uses a palette jack to transfer
Seaman Colton Lewin uses a palette jack to transfer supplies, with the assistance of two Marines, on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) during a replenishment at sea ... More
Lance Cpl. Matthew Brady washes an MV-22 Osprey assigned
Lance Cpl. Matthew Brady washes an MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 261 (Reinforced) on the flight deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima,... More
Sailors demonstrate flight deck firefighting techniques
Sailors demonstrate flight deck firefighting techniques on board the Oliver Hazard Perry-class Frigate USS DeWert (FFG 45) during Cleveland Navy Week. This celebration is one of 15 signature events planned acro... More
F/A-18F Super Hornet, US Navy Photogrpah
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 launches off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhower is deployed... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Juan
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Juan Arciniega directs a C-2A Greyhound from Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 30 on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Car... More
Sailors move an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned
Sailors move an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 6 to prepare the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) for a flight deck 5 kilometer run. The Nimitz... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Argonauts of
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 launches off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is deployed t... More
Lt. Cmdr. Ronald Drake, a shooter aboard the aircraft
Lt. Cmdr. Ronald Drake, a shooter aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), gives the signal to launch an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Dambusters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195 from the... More
Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Cesar Rodriguez inspects
Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Cesar Rodriguez inspects ordnance in the bomb farm on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway conducting a tailored ship’s traini... More
USS Frank Cable command physical training
Sailors assigned to the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) participate in command physical training on the ship's flight deck while underway. Frank Cable, forward deployed to the island of Guam, conducts ... More
150320-N-GZ228-155 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 20, 2015) Aviation
150320-N-GZ228-155 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 20, 2015) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) Airman Alexandria Bynum observes as Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) 3rd Class Gilbert Aranda resets valves on the flight deck ... More
150322-N-TP976-069 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 22, 2015)
150322-N-TP976-069 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 22, 2015) -- Damage Controlman 3rd Class Conrad Rios, from Port Gregory, Australia, drives golf balls from the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile d... More
150405-N-ZF498-090 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 5, 2015)
150405-N-ZF498-090 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 5, 2015) – A Sailor removes cargo netting from supplies on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) during a vertical repl... More
150505-N-HD510-125 INDIAN OCEAN (May 5, 2015) A Weapons
150505-N-HD510-125 INDIAN OCEAN (May 5, 2015) A Weapons Department Sailor fires an M9 service pistol during a small-arms qualification on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) flight deck. Carl Vinson a... More
150528-N-GR120-436 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
150528-N-GR120-436 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 28, 2015) – An aircraft handler directs an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Red Rippers of Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VFA) 11 onto a catapult o... More
Inspection aboard USS George Washington
150717-N-EH855-260 TIMOR SEA (July 17, 2015) Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Marvin Tolentino, from Bakersfield, Calif., performs an accessory module chip detector inspection on an MH-60R Seahawk from the "... More
180703-N-UX013-1208 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
180703-N-UX013-1208 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (July 3, 2018) Sailors, assigned to the “Vipers” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 48 conduct a flight-operations brief on the flight deck of th... More
Pearl Harbor survivors and former USS Oklahoma (BB
Pearl Harbor survivors and former USS Oklahoma (BB 37) sailors Paul Goodyear, right, and Harold Johnson walk across the flight deck during a tour on the USS Midway Museum. Goodyear and three other members of th... More
A Sailor from the crash and salvage team aboard the
A Sailor from the crash and salvage team aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan fans the fire hose on the crash cart during flight deck drills. The crash and salvage team receives specialize... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Angelo Marquez, from Manila,
Petty Officer 1st Class Angelo Marquez, from Manila, Republic of the Philippines, directs the launch of a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron on the flight deck of the forward-de... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Randy Buono signals an MH-60S
Petty Officer 2nd Class Randy Buono signals an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Chargers of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 26 during a vertical replenishment aboard the amphibious dock landing ship US... More
Rear Adm. Troy Shoemaker, commander of the Abraham
Rear Adm. Troy Shoemaker, commander of the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, speaks with Los Angeles media on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln is participating in... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Justin Sims, boatswain's mate,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Justin Sims, boatswain's mate, fires an M4 rifle during a small arms live-fire exercise on the flight deck aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Comstock. Comstock is underway in t... More
Aircraft launch and recovery equipment officer Lt.
Aircraft launch and recovery equipment officer Lt. Nomer Gatchalian briefs distinguished visitors from the Indian navy and U.S. embassies and consulates in India before a tour of the flight deck in the hangar b... More
A F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Diamondbacks of Strike
A F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Diamondbacks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 approaches the flight deck of the Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). George Washington dep... More
Electrician's Mate Fireman Rashaun Avery monitors tank
Electrician's Mate Fireman Rashaun Avery monitors tank level indicators aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during a replenishment at sea. Carl Vinson is underway conducting Precis... More
Flight deck personnel signal the shooter the status
Flight deck personnel signal the shooter the status of an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Bounty Hunters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2 as it prepares for takeoff from the aircraft carrier USS Ronald R... More
An X-47B unmanned combat air system demonstrator prepares
An X-47B unmanned combat air system demonstrator prepares to execute a touch and go landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). This is the first time any unmanned aircraft... More
Sailors prepare to apply chocks to aircraft on the
Sailors prepare to apply chocks to aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhower is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility promoting ... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Priscilla Elwell
Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Priscilla Elwell seals a catapult track on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhoweris returning to homeport in Norfolk,... More
Sailors man the rails on the flight deck of the aircraft
Sailors man the rails on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) as the ship arrives at homeport at Naval Station Norfolk. The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group complet... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is deployed ... More
190402-N-CE483-1203 NORFOLK (April 2, 2019) Aviation
190402-N-CE483-1203 NORFOLK (April 2, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (handling) Airman Zachary Durben monitors progress of the countermeasure wash down system test on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircra... More
Landing signal officers observe an E-2C Hawkeye from
Landing signal officers observe an E-2C Hawkeye from the Liberty Bells of Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 115 as it lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during the Carrier Air ... More
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter drops off cargo on the
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter drops off cargo on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) during a vertical replenishment. Boxer is deployed in support of maritime security operations an... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Argonauts of
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is deployed supporting maritime security ... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Tomcatters of Strike
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Tomcatters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31 launches off of the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is supporting maritime... More
An MV-22 Osprey assigned to the Argonauts of Marine
An MV-22 Osprey assigned to the Argonauts of Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron (VMX) 22 lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt is out ... More
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Bryan
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Bryan Labrador, from New York, directs an F-35C Lightning II carrier variant joint strike fighter toward the catapult on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier U... More
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Westley
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Westley Branch, a native of Orient, Wash., heaves power cables over a pallet of scrap wood on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Rea... More
150209-N-YL257-009 NORFOLK (Feb. 9, 2015) Aviation
150209-N-YL257-009 NORFOLK (Feb. 9, 2015) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman tightens wire supports on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.... More
150317-N-FI568-132 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 17, 2015)
150317-N-FI568-132 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 17, 2015) – An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Thunderbolts or Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) 251, takes off from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft car... 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
170904-N-CT127-0252 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 4, 2017)
170904-N-CT127-0252 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 4, 2017) An F-35C Lightning II assigned to the Grim Reapers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA 101) launches off the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS ... More
171128-N-ZQ712-302 ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 28, 2017) Marines
171128-N-ZQ712-302 ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 28, 2017) Marines assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s (MEU) Maritime Raid Force fast rope from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter onto the flight deck of the amphib... More
151010-N-ZZ999-029 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
151010-N-ZZ999-029 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Oct. 10, 2015) – Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Cory Czerwinski, from Poplar Grove, Ill., performs maintenance on an HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopter, ass... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Fighting Redcocks"
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Fighting Redcocks" of Strike Fighter Squadron 22 makes an arrested landing on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan. The F/A-18F Super H... More
Personnel assigned to the crash and salvage team walk
Personnel assigned to the crash and salvage team walk the perimeter of an aircraft during an aircraft fire drill on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan. The crash and salvage ... More
Chief Warrent Officer Gary Chilson talks to flight
Chief Warrent Officer Gary Chilson talks to flight deck personnel about the importance of safety before a flight deck drill. Flight deck drills are held to ensure that flight deck personnel maintain proper emer... More
180212-N-NQ487-211 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2018)
180212-N-NQ487-211 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2018) Lt. Joshua Napoli directs an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Fighting Checkmates" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211 on the flight deck aboard the airc... More
Capt. Frank Michael, commanding officer of the amphibious
Capt. Frank Michael, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer, addresses the crew and embarked personnel during an all-hands call on the ship's flight deck. Boxer is underway supporting marit... More
Plane captains assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron
Plane captains assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 bid farewell to a launching F/A-18F Super Hornet as pilots and aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 depart the flight deck of the Nimitz-cla... More
A contractor from Presentation Resources Incorporated
A contractor from Presentation Resources Incorporated Productions uses a forklift to move bleacher equipment on the flight deck aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) in preparation ... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Jolly Rogers of Strike
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) on the ship's first day of combat air s... More
Aviation Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Amber Parmerlee,
Aviation Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Amber Parmerlee, of Ellensburg, Wash., and currently assigned to the Gray Wolves of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 142, climbs onto a EA-6B Prowler on the flight deck of ... More
Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Nanthasai Vorasane,
Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Nanthasai Vorasane, from Sacramento, Calif., cleans the canopy of an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Black Lions of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 on the flight... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Miguel Laureanogaribaldi
Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Miguel Laureanogaribaldi cleans the canopy of an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the “Blue Diamonds” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146, on the flight deck of the aircraft carr... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Redcocks
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 lands on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway conducting tr... More
An F/A-18C Hornet attached to the Golden Warriors of
An F/A-18C Hornet attached to the Golden Warriors of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 87 lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is supporting maritime sec... More
150205-N-PO203-268 WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 5, 2015)
150205-N-PO203-268 WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 5, 2015) Kurt Yankaskas, Office of Naval Research Noise-Induced Hearing Loss program officer, watches as Jacob Thompson, of United Sciences, demonstrates an in-ear scan... More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 28, 2015) An MV-22B Osprey from
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 28, 2015) An MV-22B Osprey from the “Greyhawks” of Marine Medium-lift Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 161 takes off from the flight deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Ess... More
150512-N-JJ595-104 SULU SEA (May 12, 2015) A Helicopter
150512-N-JJ595-104 SULU SEA (May 12, 2015) A Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 73 “Battle Cats” MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter lands on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) flight deck. Carl Vinson... More
Final checkers ensure an F/A 18C Hornet assigned to
Final checkers ensure an F/A 18C Hornet assigned to the Dambusters of Strike Fighter Squadron 195 is in position before allowing it to launch from the aircraft carrier USS George Washington. This is the final t... More
A sailor scrubs the flight deck after sunset aboard
A sailor scrubs the flight deck after sunset aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is deployed supporting maritime security operations and theater securi... More
David Webb, host of the David Webb Show on Sirius XM
David Webb, host of the David Webb Show on Sirius XM radio, interviews Capt. Thomas Chassee, commanding officer of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), on the ship's flight deck during... More
Sailors assigned to the Center for Service Support
Sailors assigned to the Center for Service Support and Naval Health Clinic, New England, pack sandbags in preparation for Hurricane Irene.
Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Antonio
Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Antonio Wright of Charlotte, N.C., directs the take-off of an AV-8B Harrier on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during Bold Alligat... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 is shut down after landing on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln... More
An MH-60S Seahawk from the Eightballers of Helicopter
An MH-60S Seahawk from the Eightballers of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8 picks up stores from the flight deck of the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10) during a re... More
A Marine AV-8B Harrier prepares to land as another
A Marine AV-8B Harrier prepares to land as another Marine AV-8B Harrier prepares to take off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is currently underway off the coast of C... More
Aviation boatswain's mates work together to support
Aviation boatswain's mates work together to support flight operations on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway off the coas... More
Lt j.g. Marc Falkner, assigned to the Vipers of Helicopter
Lt j.g. Marc Falkner, assigned to the Vipers of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 48, observes as an SH-60B Seahawk helicopter lands on the flight deck of the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (C... More
An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Wallbangers of Carrier
An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Wallbangers of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117 prepares to land on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group ... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the “Blue Diamonds” of
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the “Blue Diamonds” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet a... More
An E2-C Hawkeye assigned to the "Black Eagles" of Carrier
An E2-C Hawkeye assigned to the "Black Eagles" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 113 attempts to land on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan is under... More
161107-N-GB595-046 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 7, 2016) USS
161107-N-GB595-046 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 7, 2016) USS Makin Island (LHD 8) Junior Sailor of the Year, Petty Officer 3rd Class Cody Jones, from Grand Prairie, Texas, left, speaks with Makin Island Commanding Offic... More
170907-N-MU551-130 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 7, 2017)
170907-N-MU551-130 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 7, 2017) Secretary of Energy Rick Perry, center, and Adm. James Caldwell pose for a photograph with other distinguished visitors as an F/A-18F Hornet, assigned to the "... More
Marines participate in a .50 caliber gun shoot on the
Marines participate in a .50 caliber gun shoot on the flight deck aboard the San Antonio class amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19). Mesa Verde is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Rea... More
A C-2A Greyhound from the Providers of Fleet Logistics
A C-2A Greyhound from the Providers of Fleet Logistics Combat Support Squadron (VRC) 30 prepares to land on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), not pictured, as the guided-miss... More
Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Jackie Valasco,
Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Jackie Valasco, from San Diego, observes as Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Madeline Bettincourt, from Waterford, Calif., signals a C-2A Greyhound assig... More
Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile
Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57) man the flight deck to prepare for a passenger transfer by a rigid-hull inflatable boat assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class ... More
150415-N-GZ228-012 SAN DIEGO (April 15, 2015) Air department
150415-N-GZ228-012 SAN DIEGO (April 15, 2015) Air department personnel participate in a flight deck fire drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is currently in its homeport, San Diego... More