190329-N-NB544-1225 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 29, 2019)
190329-N-NB544-1225 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 29, 2019) Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 15, arrives for a visit aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. ... More
191007-N-MT581-1107 SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines
191007-N-MT581-1107 SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines (Oct. 7, 2019) Representatives from the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps discuss plans with representatives from the Philippine navy during a pre-sail confer... More
191119-N-NB544-1021 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 19, 2019) Daniel
191119-N-NB544-1021 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 19, 2019) Daniel Carlson, a tiger, photographs a UH-1Y Venom, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), from the amphibious transport dock ship... More
190812-N-NB544-1030 STRAIT OF HORMUZ (Aug. 12, 2019)
190812-N-NB544-1030 STRAIT OF HORMUZ (Aug. 12, 2019) U.S. Navy Seaman Earl Gillard, from Charleston, S.C., mans the helm aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) as the ship transit... More
191127-N- MT581-1135 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 27, 2019) Sailors
191127-N- MT581-1135 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 27, 2019) Sailors man the rails of the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) for a homecoming gathering at Naval Base San Diego. John P. Murtha, part of... More
191119-N-NB544-1258 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 19, 2019) A
191119-N-NB544-1258 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 19, 2019) A UH-1Y Venom, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), flies over the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) du... More
191127-N-NB544-2084 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 27, 2019) The amphibious
191127-N-NB544-2084 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 27, 2019) The amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) returns to San Diego. Harpers Ferry, part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), returns to its home... More
CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 24, 2016) – A Boatswain’s Mate
CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 24, 2016) – A Boatswain’s Mate aboard USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) oversees ballasting and deballasting operations while underway in the 4th Fleet Area of Operations (AOR). John P. Murtha is... More
190118-N-NB544-1082 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 18, 2019)
190118-N-NB544-1082 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 18, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) James Ling signals to MH-60S Seahawk pilots, assigned to the Helicopter Sea Combat squadron 21 (HSC 21), during flight ope... More
190315-N-NB544-1040 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 15, 2019)
190315-N-NB544-1040 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 15, 2019) A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) takes off from the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Jo... More
190626-N-NB544-1020 INDIAN OCEAN (June 26, 2019) U.S.
190626-N-NB544-1020 INDIAN OCEAN (June 26, 2019) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Karis Jackson, from Tulsa, Okla., assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, rubs in seasoning onto ribs during meal preparation aboa... More
190719-N-NB544-1054 ARABIAN GULF (July 19, 2019) An
190719-N-NB544-1054 ARABIAN GULF (July 19, 2019) An AH-1Z Viper assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) flies alongside the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26)... More
191010-N-NB544-1111 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 10, 2019)
191010-N-NB544-1111 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 10, 2019) U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Lydia Gutierrez, from Dillon, Mont., assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5, conducts a fresh water wash down of Landing Craft,... More
190329-N-NB544-1301 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 29, 2019)
190329-N-NB544-1301 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 29, 2019) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Rachel Johnson presents Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 15, with an Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5 patch ... More
190618-N-NB544-1818 INDIAN OCEAN (June 18, 2019) Aviation
190618-N-NB544-1818 INDIAN OCEAN (June 18, 2019) Aviation Support Equipment Technician 1st Class Ma Aung, from Yangon, Myanmar, signals to pilots of an UH-1Y Venom, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron ... More
190715-N-NB544-1051 GULF OF OMAN (July 15, 2019) U.S.
190715-N-NB544-1051 GULF OF OMAN (July 15, 2019) U.S. Navy Seaman Anthony Gillard, from Charleston, S.C., mans the helm aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26). John P. Murtha is c... More
191018-N-NB544-1143 U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
191018-N-NB544-1143 U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Oct. 18, 2019) U.S. Navy Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman Camryn Currier, from Gilbert, Ariz., assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5, secures a Marine tr... More
190124-N-NB544-1105 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 24, 2019) The
190124-N-NB544-1105 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 24, 2019) The Harpers Ferry-class amphibious landing dock ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) steams through the water behind the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment... More
191008-N-NB544-1345 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 8, 2019)
191008-N-NB544-1345 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 8, 2019) The fleet replenishment oiler USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) transits alongside the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) during a replenish... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2016) – A V22 Osprey, attached
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2016) – A V22 Osprey, attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263 (VMM), prepares to land on the flight deck of USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) delivering a compliment of U.S. Marines... More
191008-N-NB544-1047 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 8, 2019)
191008-N-NB544-1047 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 8, 2019) Sailors observe the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) from the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) in preparation f... More
191009-N-MT581-1116 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 9, 2019)
191009-N-MT581-1116 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 9, 2019) U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Paul J. Rock Jr., left, the commander of 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade and the deputy commander of III Marine Expeditionary Force, spe... More
190221-N-NB544-1016 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2019) Operations
190221-N-NB544-1016 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2019) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Julio Beltron, right, and Seaman Eduardo Quijano provide medical aid to Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Briannon Sturgis during a me... More
190704-N-NB544-1093 GULF OF ADEN (July 4, 2019) U.S.
190704-N-NB544-1093 GULF OF ADEN (July 4, 2019) U.S. Navy Sailors and Marines run on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) during a "Firecracker" fun run celebrating ... More
190913-N-MT581-0092 RED SEA (Sept. 13, 2019) Rich Kiefer,
190913-N-MT581-0092 RED SEA (Sept. 13, 2019) Rich Kiefer, the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) deployed resiliency counselor (DRC), teaches a class titled, “Thriving, Not Just Surviving: A Class About Living ... More
190523-N-NB544-1160 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 23, 2019) Aviation
190523-N-NB544-1160 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 23, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class James Ling, left, trains Airman Anderson Lamont, from Cleburne, Texas, as he signals to the pilots of an AH-1Z Vip... More
190909-N-NB544-1829 AQABA, Jordan (Sep. 9, 2019) A
190909-N-NB544-1829 AQABA, Jordan (Sep. 9, 2019) A landing craft, air cushion, attached to Assault Craft Unit 5, sits on the beach as the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) transits the ... More
191007-N-MT581-1173 SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines
191007-N-MT581-1173 SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines (Oct. 7, 2019) Representatives from the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps discuss plans with representatives from the Philippine navy and Marine Corps during ... More
190528-N-NB544-1167 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 28, 2019) Seaman
190528-N-NB544-1167 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 28, 2019) Seaman Juan Rivera, from El Paso, Texas, signals to a pilot of a landing craft air cushion (LCAC), assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, as it enters the well ... More
190322-N-NB544-1309 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 22, 2019)
190322-N-NB544-1309 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 22, 2019) Sailors signed to the visit, board, search and seizure team, stay alert aboard a vessel during a Maritime Interdiction Operation. USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) i... More
190911-N-NB544-1004 ARABIAN SEA (July 11, 2019) U.S.
190911-N-NB544-1004 ARABIAN SEA (July 11, 2019) U.S. Navy Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 3rd Class Austin Kaufman, from Oak Harbor, Wash., tracks the position of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport d... More
191118-N-NB544-1006 PEARL HARBOR (Nov. 18, 2019) Sailors
191118-N-NB544-1006 PEARL HARBOR (Nov. 18, 2019) Sailors of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) with Tigers, observe the amphibious transport ... More
190911-N-NB544-1013 ARABIAN SEA (July 11, 2019) U.S.
190911-N-NB544-1013 ARABIAN SEA (July 11, 2019) U.S. Navy Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Alejandro Cruz, left, from Coachella, Calif., and U.S. Navy Fire Controlman 2nd Class Abram Mathis, from Sacramento, Calif., man... More
190820-N-NB544-1039 RED SEA (Aug. 20, 2019) Hull Maintenance
190820-N-NB544-1039 RED SEA (Aug. 20, 2019) Hull Maintenance Technician 1st Class Benjamin Cascario uses a mallet to simulate a casualty during an engineering exercise aboard the amphibious transport dock ship ... More
PACIFIC OCEAN (March 13, 2020) An MH-60S Sea Hawk of
PACIFIC OCEAN (March 13, 2020) An MH-60S Sea Hawk of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, embarked aboard USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), conducts flight operations while the ship transits during a routine und... More
190221-N-NB544-1018 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2019) Lt.
190221-N-NB544-1018 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2019) Lt. Megan Coughlin, far right, the senior medical officer of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), observes Sailors ... More
190521-N-NB544-1074 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 21, 2019) Lt.j.g.
190521-N-NB544-1074 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 21, 2019) Lt.j.g. Adam Hammer, right, from Annapolis, Md., and Quartermaster 3rd Class Robert Humphery, from Chicago, review a deck log on the bridge of the San Antonio-cl... More
190702-N-NB544-1071 GULF OF ADEN (July 1, 2019) U.S.
190702-N-NB544-1071 GULF OF ADEN (July 1, 2019) U.S. Navy Seaman Emily Welch, from Pelican Rapids, Minn., learns how to chain an aircraft during ground turns operations aboard the amphibious transport dock ship... More
191119-N-NB544-1223 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 19, 2019) Sailors,
191119-N-NB544-1223 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 19, 2019) Sailors, Marines, and their tigers observe an AH-1Z Viper, left, and a UH-1Y Venom, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), from th... More
190221-N-NB544-1021 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2019) Lt.
190221-N-NB544-1021 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2019) Lt. Megan Coughlin, center, the senior medical officer of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), provides feedback to... More
190702-N-NB544-1079 GULF OF ADEN (July 1, 2019) U.S.
190702-N-NB544-1079 GULF OF ADEN (July 1, 2019) U.S. Navy Aviation Support Equipment Technician 2nd Class Kevin Walsh, left, from Tinley Park, Ill., trains Sailors on how to chain an aircraft to the flight deck... More
191127-N-NB544-2126 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 27, 2019) Mass
191127-N-NB544-2126 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 27, 2019) Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Danielle Baker, from Tulsa, Okla., captures a family reuniting during a homecoming gathering at Naval Base San Diego. John P... More
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Aug. 31, 2016) – Capt. Kevin
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Aug. 31, 2016) – Capt. Kevin Parker, commanding officer, and Capt. Anthony Roach, executive officer, of USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) escort Ambassador of the United States of America to Bar... More
191001-N-NB544-1026 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 1, 2019)
191001-N-NB544-1026 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 1, 2019) Retail Services Specialist 2nd Class Tawian Buford, leftt, from Chicago, cuts the hair of Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Kevin Bentley, from Augusta, Ga., abo... More
190222-N-NB544-1009 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 22, 2019) The
190222-N-NB544-1009 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 22, 2019) The dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Carl Brashear (T-AKE 7) transits alongside the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 2... More
190608-N-NB544-1303 ANDAMAN SEA (June 8, 2019) Aviation
190608-N-NB544-1303 ANDAMAN SEA (June 8, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 1st Class Adam Harless, from Melbourne, Fla., signals the pilot of an SA-330J Puma helicopter assigned to the Lewis and Clark-... More
191001-N-NB544-1036 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 1, 2019)
191001-N-NB544-1036 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 1, 2019) Retail Services Specialist 2nd Class Niel Page, Tillar, Ark., reviews paperwork aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26). John P. ... More
191021-N-NB544-1005 U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
191021-N-NB544-1005 U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Oct. 21, 2019) U.S. Navy Intelligence Specialist 1st Class Jarrett Andrewsschiro, left, from Houston, trains U.S. Navy Sailors during a Ship's Nautical... More
190817-N-NB544-1511 GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 17, 2019) The
190817-N-NB544-1511 GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 17, 2019) The guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG 74) transits the Gulf of Aden in preparation for a replenishment-at-sea. McFaul is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet ar... More
190813-N-NB544-1782 GULF OF OMAN (Aug. 13, 2019) U.S.
190813-N-NB544-1782 GULF OF OMAN (Aug. 13, 2019) U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate Seaman Anthony Malacane, right, from Auburndale, Fla., supports U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class James Ling, f... More
190323-N-NB544-1162 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 23, 2019)
190323-N-NB544-1162 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 23, 2019) Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Yureck Vanhubbard, from Laupahoehoe, Hawaii, a member of the visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team, exits a storage room du... More
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (Aug. 21, 2016) – Information
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (Aug. 21, 2016) – Information Systems Technician 1st Class Anthony Young, attached to USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), helps to roll up the sleeves of a youth during a community relations proje... More
190328-N-NB544-1047 ACIFIC OCEAN (March 28, 2019)
190328-N-NB544-1047 ACIFIC OCEAN (March 28, 2019) Marine Sgt. Cade Allen, from Bartlesville, Okla., sits in the gunner's seat of a UH-1Y Huey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced... More
USS John P. Murtha Assets and Capabilities
190331-N-NB544-1001 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 31, 2019) Assets and capabilities of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport docking ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26). (U.S. Navy graphic by Mass Communication Specia... More
190921-N-NB544-1028 ARABIAN SEA (Sept. 21, 2019) Operations
190921-N-NB544-1028 ARABIAN SEA (Sept. 21, 2019) Operations Specialist Seaman Timothy Ellis looks through the "Big Eyes" aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) during a replenishm... More
190501-N-NB544-1114 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 13, 2019)
190501-N-NB544-1114 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 13, 2019) Quartermaster Seaman Ethan Brackett, from Collinsville, Okla., uses an Alidade to identify the bearing of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship US... More
190612-N-NB544-1089 VISAKHAPATNAM, India (June 12,
190612-N-NB544-1089 VISAKHAPATNAM, India (June 12, 2019) Culinary Specialist 1st Class Josemario Decastro, from Oceanside, Calif., assigned to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Mu... More
190316-N-NB544-1054 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 16, 2019)
190316-N-NB544-1054 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 16, 2019) Landing craft air cushion 58 assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, approaches the well deck of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John ... More
190319-N-NB544-1019 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 19, 2019)
190319-N-NB544-1019 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 19, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jeremiah Miller, from Eunice, La., performs a dental cleaning aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John ... More
190327-N-NB544-1222 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 27, 2019)
190327-N-NB544-1222 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 27, 2019) Damage Controlman 2nd Class Joseph Ragoonath, from New York, connects a firehose to a P-100 fire pump to combat a simulated flooding casualty during a rescue ... More
190705-N-NB544-1097 GULF OF ADEN (July 5, 2019) UH-1Y
190705-N-NB544-1097 GULF OF ADEN (July 5, 2019) UH-1Y Venom 30, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), prepares to land aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha... More
190522-N-NB544-1322 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 22, 2019) Sailors
190522-N-NB544-1322 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 22, 2019) Sailors assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5 maneuver landing craft air cushion (LCAC) 57 into the well deck of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock... More
191005-N-NB544-1172 SUBIC BAY, Philippines (Oct. 5,
191005-N-NB544-1172 SUBIC BAY, Philippines (Oct. 5, 2019) Sailors heave a mooring line from a tug boat on the forecastle of the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) as the ship arrives in ... More
191011-N-NB544-1048 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 11, 2019)
191011-N-NB544-1048 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 11, 2019) U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) 3rd Class Angel Mosqueda, left, from New York City, and U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman Jose Bara... More
PACIFIC OCEAN (March 14, 2020) Sailors assigned to
PACIFIC OCEAN (March 14, 2020) Sailors assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, embarked aboard the USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), install a gimbaled camera on an MH-60S Sea Hawk Helicopter during a r... More
190323-N-NB544-1154 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 23, 2019)
190323-N-NB544-1154 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 23, 2019) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) transits the Pacific Ocean. John P. Murtha is underway conducting routine oper... More
190511-N-NB544-1289 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 11, 2019) Ship's
190511-N-NB544-1289 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 11, 2019) Ship's Serviceman 1st Class Casey Hogg, from McCalla, Ala., photographs a surface contact during a Ship Nautical or Otherwise Photographic Interpretation and Exp... More
190913-N-NB544-1042 RED SEA (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief
190913-N-NB544-1042 RED SEA (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief petty officer selects march in formation singing Anchors Aweigh during their chief pinning ceremony aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murth... More
191022-N-NB544-1007 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 22, 2019)
191022-N-NB544-1007 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 22, 2019) Quartermaster Denny Vargas, right, from Chicago, provides the location of the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) to the officer of the... More
SAN DIEGO (August 13, 2020) Sailors assigned to San
SAN DIEGO (August 13, 2020) Sailors assigned to San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) participate in a fire drill evolution with representatives from Southwest Regional Ma... More
191008-N-NB544-1201 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 8, 2019)
191008-N-NB544-1201 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 8, 2019) The guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) pulls away from the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) following a replenish... More
190503-N-NB544-1060 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 3, 2019) Culinary
190503-N-NB544-1060 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 3, 2019) Culinary Specialist Seaman Nygel Edwards, from Oakland, Calif., prepares a plate for Lt. Cmdr. Michael Batcheller, from Grafton, Mass., in the wardroom galley abo... More
190928-N-NB544-1072 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 28, 2019)
190928-N-NB544-1072 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 28, 2019) The fleet replenishment oiler USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) sends stores to the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) during a replenishm... More
SAN DIEGO (August 13, 2020) Sailors assigned to San
SAN DIEGO (August 13, 2020) Sailors assigned to San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) participate in a fire drill evolution with representatives from Southwest Regional Ma... More
190212-N-NB544-1030 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2019) Sailors
190212-N-NB544-1030 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2019) Sailors heave around on a mooring line on the forecastle aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26). John P. Murtha... More
190219-N-NB544-1065 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2019)
190219-N-NB544-1065 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2019) The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) transits the Pacific Ocean. Boxer is underway conducting routine operations as a part of USS Boxer Amphibious Rea... More
190319-N-NB544-1035 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 19, 2019)
190319-N-NB544-1035 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 19, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jeremiah Miller, from Eunice, La., performs a dental cleaning aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John ... More
190327-N-NB544-1454 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 27, 2019)
190327-N-NB544-1454 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 27, 2019) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) transits the Pacific Ocean. John P. Murtha is underway conducting routine ope... More
190326-N-NB544-1005 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 26, 2019)
190326-N-NB544-1005 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 26, 2019) Aviation Support Equipment Technician 1st Class Ma Aung, from Yangon, Myanmar, signals to AH-1Z Cobra pilots assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM)... More
190504-N-NB544-1115 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 4, 2019) Capt.
190504-N-NB544-1115 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 4, 2019) Capt. Kevin Lane, commanding officer of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), from Allentown, Pa., speaks with second ... More
190531-N-NB544-1031 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 31, 2019) The
190531-N-NB544-1031 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 31, 2019) The dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) transits alongside the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD ... More
Hospital Corpsman Celebrate 121st Birthday Aboard USS John P. Murtha
190617-N-NB544-1400 INDIAN OCEAN (June 17, 2019) Photo collage created to show Hospital Corpsmen aboard USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) and to commemorate the Hospital Corpsman 121st birthday. John P. Murtha is cur... More
190904-N-NB544-1285 RED SEA (Sep. 4, 2019) Aviation
190904-N-NB544-1285 RED SEA (Sep. 4, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Kevin McAdam signals to UH-1Y Venom pilots, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), on the ... More
191023-N-NB544-1020 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 23, 2019)
191023-N-NB544-1020 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 23, 2019) Intelligence Specialist 1st Class Tristan Twitchell, from Independence, Mo., uses the intelligence carry-on program in the command control center aboard the a... More
191024-N-NB544-1015 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 24, 2019)
191024-N-NB544-1015 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 24, 2019) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) prepare a stretcher during a simulated mass casualty training evolution. The John... More
170601-N-FV739-012 SAN DIEGO (June 01, 2017) Col. Brian
170601-N-FV739-012 SAN DIEGO (June 01, 2017) Col. Brian Murtha (Ret), left, participates in the administration of the officer's oath for his son, 1st Lt. James Murtha's, right, promotion ceremony on the flight ... More
190527-N-NB544-1018 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 27, 2019) Hull
190527-N-NB544-1018 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 27, 2019) Hull Maintenance Technician 2nd Class Marc Paz, from Tampa, Fla., welds a door hinge aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murt... More
191118-N-NB544-1479 Pacific Ocean (Nov. 18, 2019) Chief
191118-N-NB544-1479 Pacific Ocean (Nov. 18, 2019) Chief Damage Controlman Vinicius Dias, from Nashua, N.H., explains how to use an emergency escape breathing device to tigers on the flight deck of the amphibiou... More
191121-N-NB544-1048 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 21, 2019) Lt.j.g.
191121-N-NB544-1048 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 21, 2019) Lt.j.g. Taylor Bowden, from Houston, explains the functionality of an auxiliary machinery room aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD... More
SAN DIEGO (April 25, 2020) Lt. Mary Coughlin, senior
SAN DIEGO (April 25, 2020) Lt. Mary Coughlin, senior medical officer , USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), from San Diego, right, demonstrates proper CPR technique while Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Fernando Mendez, fr... More
190501-N-NB544-1121 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 13, 2019) The
190501-N-NB544-1121 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 13, 2019) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) transits San Diego bay as it departs for deployment. USS John P. Murtha is on i... More
190218-N-NB544-1131 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 18, 2019) Marines
190218-N-NB544-1131 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 18, 2019) Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (REIN), secure a UH-1Y Huey during flight operations aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious tran... More
190813-N-NB544-1410 GULF OF OMAN (Aug. 13, 2019) A
190813-N-NB544-1410 GULF OF OMAN (Aug. 13, 2019) A CH-53E Super Stallion, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), lands on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS ... More
190909-N-NB544-1582 AQABA, Jordan (Sep. 9, 2019) Sailors
190909-N-NB544-1582 AQABA, Jordan (Sep. 9, 2019) Sailors assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5, prepare Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 57 during LCAC operations as the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) tr... More
190322-N-NB544-1360 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 22, 2019)
190322-N-NB544-1360 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 22, 2019) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) transits the Pacific Ocean during a Maritime Interdiction Operation. John P. M... More
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (Aug. 21, 2016) – Interior
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (Aug. 21, 2016) – Interior Communications Electrician 3rd Class Nicolas Hansen, attached to USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), cuts flooring tile for a kitchen during a community relations projec... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2016) – A V22 Osprey, attached
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2016) – A V22 Osprey, attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263 (VMM), prepares to land on the flight deck of USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) delivering a compliment of U.S. Marines... More
191003-N-NB544-1041 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 3, 2019)
191003-N-NB544-1041 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 3, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Kevin McAdam, from Cayenne, French Guiana, signals to AH-1Z Viper pilots, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Sq... More
190617-N-NB544-1341 INDIAN OCEAN (June 17, 2019) Chief
190617-N-NB544-1341 INDIAN OCEAN (June 17, 2019) Chief Hospital Corpsman Frederick Scott, from Temple Texas, reads a birthday message from Force Master Chief Hosea Thomas Jr., Director, Hospital Corps, during t... More
190714-N-NB544-1084 ARABIAN SEA (July 14, 2019) An
190714-N-NB544-1084 ARABIAN SEA (July 14, 2019) An MH-60S Sea Hawk assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC 21) delivers stores during a vertical replenishment with the fast combat support ship USNS Arct... More