POLARIS POINT, Guam (Jan. 23, 2018) - Hull maintenance
POLARIS POINT, Guam (Jan. 23, 2018) - Hull maintenance Technician 1st Class Derek Rody, assigned to the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40), adjusts his cover as he prepares to man the rails as the ship re... More
COMPTUEX - US Navy Photo
190208-N-SS350-0044 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 8, 2019) Sailors test a P100 portable fire pump aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96) during composite training unit exercise (... More
190215-N-SS350-0029 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2019)
190215-N-SS350-0029 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2019) Damage Controlman 1st Class David Mesa, from Rockville, Md., performs maintenance on portable P-100 fire hose pump on the flight deck aboard the Arleigh Burke... More
190316-N-HD110-0158 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 16, 2019)
190316-N-HD110-0158 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 16, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class John Robert Davis Jr. from Santa Paula, Calif., signals to a pilot flying an MH-60S Sea Hawk Helicopter, attached to Helicopter Sea ... More
USS Bainbridge Deployment
190423-N-SS350-0005 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 23, 2019) Sailors set boundaries during a fire drill exercise aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96). Bainbridge is underway... More
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 8 2019) Aviation Electronics
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 8 2019) Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Cody Forbes, from Boise, Idaho, performs maintenance on an MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM... More
191011-N-HD110-1006 MAURA, Brunei (Oct. 11, 2019) Cmdr.
191011-N-HD110-1006 MAURA, Brunei (Oct. 11, 2019) Cmdr. Eric Winn, middle, the executive officer of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49), shakes hands with Matthew Matthews, the U.S. Amba... More
191025-N-TF088-1030 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 25, 2019)
191025-N-TF088-1030 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 25, 2019) The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) prepares to get underway from Huntington Ingalls Industries-Newport News Shipbuilding. Ford returned to sea... More
Flight Operations. Warship photograph collection
A T-45C Goshawk, attached to Training Air Wing 2, prepares to launch from USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) flight deck Sept. 11, 2020. Ford is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carrier qualifications. (U.S... More
Flight Operations. Warship photograph collection
A T-45C Goshawk, attached to Training Air Wing 2, approaches USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) flight deck Sept. 11, 2020. Ford is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carrier qualifications. (U.S. Navy photo ... More
Reactor Awards-at-Quarters
Electronics Technician (Nuclear) 1st Class Donald Lynch, from Mullica Hill, New Jersey, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) reactor department, is pinned to his current rank during an awards at quarters c... More
190501-N-HD110-0080 SAN DIEGO (May 1, 2019) Sailors
190501-N-HD110-0080 SAN DIEGO (May 1, 2019) Sailors man the rails of the Harpers Ferry-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) as it departs San Diego. Sailors and Marines of the Boxer Amp... More
190524-N-SS350-0022 GULF OF OMAN (May 24, 2019) Seaman
190524-N-SS350-0022 GULF OF OMAN (May 24, 2019) Seaman Khalidah Ahmad, from Chicago, Ill., secures a pully to the deck aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96). Bainbridge... More
190926-N-HD110-1198 INDIAN OCEAN (Sept. 26, 2019) Lt.
190926-N-HD110-1198 INDIAN OCEAN (Sept. 26, 2019) Lt. Donald Keim, from Temecula, Calif., right, serves Marine Cpl. Morgan Kendall, from New Orleans, during a steel beach picnic aboard the amphibious dock landi... More
191006-N-IQ884-1079 SOUTH CHINA SEA (October 6, 2019)
191006-N-IQ884-1079 SOUTH CHINA SEA (October 6, 2019) Damage Controlman 3rd Class Josh Carpenter from Leonardton, Md., assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) unclogs an Aqueous Film Forming Foam ... More
NORFOLK (Jan. 10, 2020) Lt. Cmdr. Michael Dennison,
NORFOLK (Jan. 10, 2020) Lt. Cmdr. Michael Dennison, from Tehachapi, California, one of USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) tactical action officers, returns the salute of Ford's wardroom as his is piped ashore. Ford ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2020) An E-2D Hawkeye, assigned
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2020) An E-2D Hawkeye, assigned to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 20, performs a touch and go aboard USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) flight deck. Ford is currently conducting Aircr... More
190214-N-SS350-0063 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 14, 2019)
190214-N-SS350-0063 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 14, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Ahmed Ziara, from Buffalo, N.Y., greases a retractable bitt on the flight deck aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer ... More
190624-N-HD110-0248 INDIAN OCEAN (June 24, 2019) U.S.
190624-N-HD110-0248 INDIAN OCEAN (June 24, 2019) U.S. Navy Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Anthony Gargarello signals to an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter pilot, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, on t... More
191018-N-HD110-1211 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 18, 2019)
191018-N-HD110-1211 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 18, 2019) Ensign Devin Harris, from Arlington, Texas, fires and M9 pistol on the flight deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) during Coope... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 8, 2019) Seaman Jevon Edwards,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 8, 2019) Seaman Jevon Edwards, from Buckeye, Arizona, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department, is presented with a letter of commendation by Cmdr. Carl Koch, Ford's sup... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Harrison
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Harrison Cancino, from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, assigned to USS Gerald R.Ford's (CVN 78) air department, signals an aircraft on Ford's flight deck during flight op... More
190621-N-HD110-0007 INDIAN OCEAN (June 21, 2019) U.S.
190621-N-HD110-0007 INDIAN OCEAN (June 21, 2019) U.S. Marines prepare to board an MV-22B Osprey as Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Anthony Gargarello, from Detroit, signals to the pilot on the flight deck of the Har... More
190720-N-EZ002-1186 ARABIAN GULF (July 20, 2019) U.S.
190720-N-EZ002-1186 ARABIAN GULF (July 20, 2019) U.S. Navy Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Apprentice Wilman Tigre-Sumba, front, from Portchester, N.Y., and U.S. Navy Seaman Ethan Mickey, from Grand Rapids, Mich., run ... More
191109-N-HD110-1298 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 9, 2019) Sailors
191109-N-HD110-1298 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 9, 2019) Sailors fight a simulated fire during a damage control training exercise aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49). Harpers Ferry is par... More
200119-N-SS350-1090 SAN DIEGO (Jan. 19, 2020) Sailors,
200119-N-SS350-1090 SAN DIEGO (Jan. 19, 2020) Sailors, assigned to the “Griffins” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 79, greet and embrace their family and friends upon returning from deployment to Na... More
190326-N-HD110-0270 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 26, 2019)
190326-N-HD110-0270 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 26, 2019) Electronics Technician 3rd Class Joseph Phair, from Austin, Texas, assigned to the Harpers Ferry-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) ... More
190614-N-HD110-0019 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 14, 2019)
190614-N-HD110-0019 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 14, 2019) Sailors and Marines, assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), sing the Marines’ Hymn during a graduation ceremony of the Marine Corps’ Corporals ... More
190810-N-SH168-3065 ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 10, 2019) Master
190810-N-SH168-3065 ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 10, 2019) Master Chief Culinary Specialist Jade Metz, right, from Little Falls, Neb., assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), and U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Kyl... More
191013-N-HD110-1541 MAURA, Brunei (Oct. 13, 2019) Sailors,
191013-N-HD110-1541 MAURA, Brunei (Oct. 13, 2019) Sailors, assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49), and Marines, assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), play basket... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 20, 2020) A T-45 Goshawk, assigned
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 20, 2020) A T-45 Goshawk, assigned to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23, is launched from USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) flight deck. Ford is currently conducting Aircraft Compatibili... More
Quartermaster 3rd Class Kaitlynn Barton, from Courtland,
Quartermaster 3rd Class Kaitlynn Barton, from Courtland, New York, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) navigation department, looks through a telescopic alidade during sea and anchor detail July 25, 2020.... More
190329-N-HD110-0173 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 29, 2019)
190329-N-HD110-0173 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 29, 2019) Assault amphibious vehicles attached to Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit transit in the ocean after ex... More
190409-N-SS350-0074 ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 9, 2019)
190409-N-SS350-0074 ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 9, 2019) Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Nicole Darr, from Cisco, Texas, stands bridge wing watch during a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) aboard the Arleigh Burke-... More
190628-N-HD110-0094 GULF OF ADEN (June 28, 2019) U.S.
190628-N-HD110-0094 GULF OF ADEN (June 28, 2019) U.S. Navy Cmdr. Janice Pollard, commanding officer of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49), speaks during a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Tra... More
The Ford-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford
The Ford-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) transit the Atlantic Ocean June 4, 2020, marking the first time a Ford-class and a ... More
190527-N-HD110-0832 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 27, 2019) Boatswain’s
190527-N-HD110-0832 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 27, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Cody Kauffman, from Calamus, Iowa, signals to the pilot of a SA-330J Puma, assigned to the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard ... More
190614-N-HD110-0042 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 14, 2019)
190614-N-HD110-0042 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 14, 2019) Lance Cpl. Josiah Wamsley, from Helena, Mont., assigned to 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), runs to position on the flight deck during rocket battle dril... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Oct. 12, 2019) Adm. Christopher
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Oct. 12, 2019) Adm. Christopher Grady, Commander, United States Fleet Forces Command, speaks during the 2019 Hampton Road Navy Ball at the Virginia Beach Convention Center. The ball was in ... More
Service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accunting
Service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accunting Agency (DPAA) and Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit One Company 1-6 conduct a repatriation ceremony in Koror, Palau, Feb. 23, 2018. The repatriation ceremo... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 22, 2019) Hospital Corpsman
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 22, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kindal Kidd, from Neodesha, Kansas, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) medical department, administers a flu shot to a Sailor in the ship's h... More
DALLAS (Sept.24, 2018) Navy Recruiting District Dallas
DALLAS (Sept.24, 2018) Navy Recruiting District Dallas recruiters pose for a photo at the Gerald J. Ford Stadium. Naval Academy Midshipmen football team played the Southern Methodist University Mustangs. (U.S... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2019) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2019) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Connor Mangano, from Fishers, Indiana Virginia, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) weapons department, participates in the honor guard during a buri... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 23, 2019) Aviation Ordnanceman
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 23, 2019) Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Nicholas Dueitt, from San Diego, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) weapons department, stands fast with a sound-powered telephone on Ford's ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 12, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 3rd
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 12, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Michael Ward, from Dalton, Georgia, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) dental department, takes control of the ship's rudders in the pilot house... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 20, 2019) Boatswain's Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 20, 2019) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Natia Ellam, from Williamsburg, Pennsylvania, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) deck department, steps aboard a rigid-hulled inflatable boat ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 18, 2019) An MH-53E Sea Dragon,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 18, 2019) An MH-53E Sea Dragon, assigned to the "Vanguard" of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 14, approaches the flight deck of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). Ford is currently ... More
Inert training ordnance is stationed to be loaded onto
Inert training ordnance is stationed to be loaded onto F/A-18E Super Hornets attached to the "Warhawks" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA 97) prior to flight operations on USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) flight dec... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2019) Sailors assigned to
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2019) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) participate in a burial at sea ceremony on the ship’s aircraft elevator three. Thirty souls were laid to rest ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 20, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 3rd
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 20, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Joseph Weaver, from Waveland, Indiana, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) dental department, labels a pack of sterilized dental equipment in the... More
Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) deck
Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) deck department are lowered in a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) during small boat operations March 31, 2020. Ford is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carr... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 26, 2019) Air Traffic Controller
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 26, 2019) Air Traffic Controller Airman Miguel Deleon, from Arlington, Texas, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) operations department, receives a haircut from Retail Specialist Seam... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 19, 2019) Sailors assigned
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 19, 2019) Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department simulate fighting a fire on the ship's flight deck. Ford is currently undergoing its post-shakedown availabilit... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 21, 2019) Culinary Specialist
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 21, 2019) Culinary Specialist 1st Class Whitney Taylor, from St. Louis, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department, decorates a Halloween cake in the ship's forward gall... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 9, 2020) USS Gerald R. Ford's
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 9, 2020) USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) rifle team participates in a burial at sea ceremony on the ship's aircraft elevator. Twenty-three souls were laid to rest during the burial at sea cer... More
COMPTUEX - US Navy Photo
190222-N-SS350-0193 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 22, 2019) Sailors man a .50 caliber machine gun aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96) during composite training unit exercise (... More
USS Bainbridge Deployment
190421-N-SS350-0011 VALENCIA, Spain (April 21, 2019) Ensign Laura Cruz, from Southwest Ranches, Fla., stands watch aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96). Bainbridge is ... More
USS Bainbridge Deployment
190425-N-SS350-0010 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 25, 2019) Machinist’s Mate Fireman Travis Winn, from Long Island, N.Y., performs maintenance on bromine filters aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroy... More
USS Bainbridge Deployment
190504-N-SS350-0084 IONIAN SEA (May 4, 2019) Damage Controlman Fireman Garrett Paulson, from Houston, Texas, secures the flight deck nets aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Oct. 12, 2019) A Sailor gets his
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Oct. 12, 2019) A Sailor gets his ticket during the 2019 Hampton Road Navy Ball at the Virginia Beach Convention Center. The ball was in celebration of the U.S. Navy's 244th birthday. The U.... More
NORFOLK (Oct. 30, 2019) USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)
NORFOLK (Oct. 30, 2019) USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) prepares to moor to the pier after completing sea trials. Ford is arriving at its homeport Naval Station Norfolk for the first time since July 2018. (U.S. Nav... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 25, 2019) Senior Chief Aviation
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 25, 2019) Senior Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Maurice Bonham, from Jesup, Georgia, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, is pinned with his Navy and Marine... More
Flight operations. Warship photograph collection
A C-2A Greyhound, attached to the "Rawhides" of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 40, launches from USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) flight deck Sept. 9, 2020. Ford is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conductin... More
190521-N-SS350-0037 GULF OF OMAN (May 21, 2019) Seaman
190521-N-SS350-0037 GULF OF OMAN (May 21, 2019) Seaman Apprentice Christian Ramirez, from Los Angeles, Calif., uses a needle gun to preserve the deck aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS ... More
190704-N-EZ002-2130 GULF OF ADEN (July 4, 2019) U.S.
190704-N-EZ002-2130 GULF OF ADEN (July 4, 2019) U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Michael Vine, from Dundee, N.Y., flips hot dogs during a steel beach picnic on the boat deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harper... More
Rear Adm. Craig Clapperton, left, commander, Carrier
Rear Adm. Craig Clapperton, left, commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 12, receives a brief from Lt Cmdr. Chabonnie Alexander, middle, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) ordnance handling officer, on Ford's Advance... More
190928-N-JW440-1122 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 28, 2019)
190928-N-JW440-1122 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 28, 2019) Lt. j.g. Westly Henderson, from Albuquerque, observes from helicopter control tower as n MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike S... More
JAMES RIVER, Va. (Oct. 25, 2019) USS Gerald R. Ford
JAMES RIVER, Va. (Oct. 25, 2019) USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) gets underway for the first time since beginning its post-shakedown availability July 2018. Ford is currently conducting sea trials, a comprehensive ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 28, 2019) USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 28, 2019) USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) steams in the Atlantic Ocean for the first time since July 2018. Ford is conducting sea trials following the in port portion of its 15 month post-shake... More
191120-N-HD110-1137 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 20, 2019) Sailors,
191120-N-HD110-1137 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 20, 2019) Sailors, Marines and their tigers observe as a Sailor fires an M240B machine gun aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) during a liv... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 18, 2020) Sailors assigned to
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 18, 2020) Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, and personnel assigned to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23, refuel a T-45 Goshawk on Ford's flight deck. ... More
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to the "Tridents"
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to the "Tridents" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 9, prepares to land on USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) flight deck during a vertical replenishment May 15, 2020. F... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet attached to the "Warhawks"
An F/A-18E Super Hornet attached to the "Warhawks" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 97 prepares to launch off USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) flight deck during flight operations May 30, 2020. Ford is underway in... More
190518-N-HD110-0032 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 18, 2019) Sailors
190518-N-HD110-0032 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 18, 2019) Sailors simulate putting out a fire aboard the Harpers Ferry-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) during a general quarters training evo... More
190630-N-HD110-0259 GULF OF ADEN (June 30, 2019) The
190630-N-HD110-0259 GULF OF ADEN (June 30, 2019) The amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) transits alongside the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), left, while it completes a vertical... More
Rear Adm. Craig Clapperton, former Deputy Director
Rear Adm. Craig Clapperton, former Deputy Director of Operations at U.S. Cyber Command, reads his orders during a change of command ceremony May 7, 2020. Clapperton assumes command from Rear Adm. Michael Boyle,... More
190704-N-EZ002-3100 GULF OF ADEN (July 4, 2019) U.S.
190704-N-EZ002-3100 GULF OF ADEN (July 4, 2019) U.S. Navy Sailors and U.S. Marines play hacky sack during a steel beach picnic on the flight deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49). ... More
190831-N-EZ002-1083 RED SEA (Aug. 31, 2019) Personnel
190831-N-EZ002-1083 RED SEA (Aug. 31, 2019) Personnel Specialist 1st Class Maria Cantoran, right, and Operations Specialist 3rd Class Jennifer Amaro apply a bandage during a fire drill on the flight deck of the... More
190831-N-KG461-1033 RED SEA (Aug. 31, 2019) Logistics
190831-N-KG461-1033 RED SEA (Aug. 31, 2019) Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Annakay Williams, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), processes mail in the ship’s post office during exercise Eager... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 28, 2019) USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 28, 2019) USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) raises its anchor during a precision anchoring evolution while at sea for the first time in 2019. Ford is conducting sea trials following the in port p... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 22, 2020) Boatswain's Mate Seaman
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 22, 2020) Boatswain's Mate Seaman Tremelle Tharpe, from Miami, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) deck department, stands aft lookout on the ship's fantail as an EA-18G Growler, assi... More
Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Daniel Wood,
Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Daniel Wood, from Goodrich, Michigan, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) aircraft intermediate maintenance department, reads from a manual with a flow meter duri... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 30, 2019) ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct.
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 30, 2019) ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 30, 2019) Capt. John J. Cummings, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) commanding officer, looks out the window of the ship's pilot house as Ford prepares to pull in... More
190901-N-SH168-1991 RED SEA (Sept. 1, 2019) Sailors
190901-N-SH168-1991 RED SEA (Sept. 1, 2019) Sailors and Marines aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) perform a foreign object debris walk down on the flight deck after a Labor Day 5K during exercise... More
190912-N-IQ884-1445 RED SEA (Sept. 12, 2019) Marines
190912-N-IQ884-1445 RED SEA (Sept. 12, 2019) Marines assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) move pallets from the flight deck to the aircraft elevator during a vertical replenishment-at-sea. Boxe... More
NORFOLK (Jan. 12, 2020) Cub Scouts from Pack 1967 and
NORFOLK (Jan. 12, 2020) Cub Scouts from Pack 1967 and Boy Scouts from Troop 1966 in Fairfax, Va. and Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) salute the national ensign during morning colors on the ship'... More
DALLAS (Sept.24, 2018) Vice Adm. Walter E. "Ted" Carter,
DALLAS (Sept.24, 2018) Vice Adm. Walter E. "Ted" Carter, Jr., United States Naval Academy Superintendent, center, and Navy Recruiting District Dallas recruiters pose for a photo on the field of the Gerald J. Fo... More
Service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accunting
Service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accunting Agency (DPAA) and Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit one, Co. 1-6, render honors while conducting a repatriation ceremony in Koror, Palau, Feb. 23, 2018. Th... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 15, 2019) Airman John Lewis,
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 15, 2019) Airman John Lewis, from Capital Heights, Maryland, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) weapons department, rides a bike during his physical readiness test on Ford's mezza... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 31, 2020) – Aviation Boatswain’s
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 31, 2020) – Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) James Polkdinkins, from Columbus, Ohio, waits to launch an MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to the “Chargers” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 7, 2019) USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 7, 2019) USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and one of its rigid-hulled inflatable boat steam through the Atlantic Ocean during small boat operations. Ford is currently underway conducting an inde... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 16, 2019) Capt. John J. Cummings,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 16, 2019) Capt. John J. Cummings, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) commanding officer, addresses the ship's second class and third class petty officers during a captain's call in the ship's ha... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 10, 2019) Airman Recruit Victor
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 10, 2019) Airman Recruit Victor Toussaint, from Miami, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, serves brunch in the ship's galley. Ford is currently underway conducting an... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 20, 2019) Culinary Specialist
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 20, 2019) Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Damondre Marsenburg, from Toledo, Ohio, left, and Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Eric Skilang, from Kileen, Texas, both assigned to USS Gerald R. F... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 17, 2019) Chief Aviation Ordnanceman
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 17, 2019) Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Chad Watkins, from Greenville, South Carolina, center, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) weapons department, is presented a gift from the Chi... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 23, 2019) Aviation Ordnanceman
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 23, 2019) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Robert Shank, left, from Mims, Florida, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) weapons department, reloads ammunition into an M240B .50 caliber m... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 29, 2020) Retail Services Specialist
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 29, 2020) Retail Services Specialist 2nd Class Euniecia Johnson from Montgomery, Alabama, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department, dons flash gear during a medical drill... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 1, 2019) Cmdr. Roger Horne
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 1, 2019) Cmdr. Roger Horne Sr. from Danville, Virginia, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) former maintenance and material management officer, gives a speech during his promotion ceremony in ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 4, 2019) Logistics Specialist
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 4, 2019) Logistics Specialist Seaman Peter Spoto, from Lutz, Florida, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department, inventories boxes in one of Ford's supply rooms. Ford is c... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 29, 2019) Quartermaster Seaman
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 29, 2019) Quartermaster Seaman Alby Aguilarromero, from West Palm Beach, Florida, right, and Quartermaster Seaman Apprentice Nicklaus Hughes, from Portsmouth, Virginia, both assigned to USS... More