Cmdr. Linda Seymour, commanding officer of the Arleigh
Cmdr. Linda Seymour, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97), and Cmdr. Kenneth Athans, executive officer, use binoculars to view ships steaming in formation d... More
Formation during Keen Sword 15
The Nimitz-Class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), left, steams in formation with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Kongou-class guided-missile destroyer JS Kirishima (DDG 174), during exercise K... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Nick Chachor, 525th Fighter Squadron
U.S. Air Force Capt. Nick Chachor, 525th Fighter Squadron weapons officer and F-22 Raptor pilot, prepares for takeoff during Keen Sword 2015 on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 14, 2014. The fundamental role of U.S... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89), left, receives fuel during a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Ericsson (T-AO-194) ... More
Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ships steam
Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ships steam in formation during Keen Sword 2015. Keen Sword, a joint/bilateral field training exercise involving U.S. military and Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF), is ... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) receives supplies from a helicopter assigned to the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Washington Chambers (T-AKE 11... More
Two U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors from the 525th Fighter
Two U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors from the 525th Fighter Squadron stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, taxi on the Kadena Air Base, Japan, flight line before takeoff Nov. 14, 2014. The Raptors, w... More
An E-2C Hawkeye from the Liberty Bells of Airborne
An E-2C Hawkeye from the Liberty Bells of Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 115 makes an arrested landing on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during Keen S... More
A C-2A Greyhound from the Providers of Fleet Logistics
A C-2A Greyhound from the Providers of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 30, Detachment 5 makes an arrested landing on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) du... More
Quartermaster Seaman Apprentice Devonta Barnes, from
Quartermaster Seaman Apprentice Devonta Barnes, from Fort Wayne, Ind., lowers the national ensign aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97). Halsey is participating in Keen Swo... More
Ensign Briana Press, from Norfolk, V.A., assigned to
Ensign Briana Press, from Norfolk, V.A., assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89), works together with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Lt. j.g. Kotaro Kitahara as he ta... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Royal Maces of Strike
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Royal Maces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 27 makes an arrested landing on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during Keen Swor... More
Lt. j.g. Nicholas Lenci, left, assigned to the Arleigh
Lt. j.g. Nicholas Lenci, left, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89), monitors a console with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Lt. j.g. Kotaro Kitahara in the ship’s ... More
Ensign Briana Press, from Norfolk, V.A., assigned to
Ensign Briana Press, from Norfolk, V.A., assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89), works together with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Lt. j.g. Kotaro Kitahara as he ta... More
Commander, U.S. Forces Japan Lt. Gen. Salvatore A.
Commander, U.S. Forces Japan Lt. Gen. Salvatore A. Angelella and Japan Chief of Staff of the Joint Staff Council Katsutoshi Kawano answer questions during a press conference during which the U.S. Military and J... More
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor from the 525th Fighter
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor from the 525th Fighter Squadron stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, lands on the Kadena Air Base, Japan, runway during Keen Sword 2015 Nov. 14, 2014. The F-22 impl... More
Ensign Briana Press, from Norfolk, V.A., assigned to
Ensign Briana Press, from Norfolk, V.A., assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) reviews the ship’s navigation with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Lt. j.g. Kotaro Kit... More
Lt. Cmdr. Ronnie Harper, maintenance officer for Carrier
Lt. Cmdr. Ronnie Harper, maintenance officer for Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, explains the purpose of a tailhook to staff from Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Commander, Escort Flotilla (CCF) 1 in the hangar bay... More
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Nicolas
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Nicolas Cuervo, from Queens, N.Y., right, explains firefighting techniques to Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) members during a general quarters drill abo... More
Lt. Cmdr. Ronnie Harper, maintenance officer for Carrier
Lt. Cmdr. Ronnie Harper, maintenance officer for Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, explains the function of the hangar bay to staff from Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Commander, Escort Flotilla (CCF) 1 aboard the N... More
Operations Specialist 2nd Class Omar Murrell, left,
Operations Specialist 2nd Class Omar Murrell, left, from Houston, Texas, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89), monitors a console with Japan Maritime Self-Defense For... More
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor from the 525th Fighter
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor from the 525th Fighter Squadron stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, lands on the Kadena Air Base, Japan, runway during Keen Sword 2015 Nov. 14, 2014. Keen Sword is... More
Lt. Cmdr. Ronnie Harper, maintenance officer for Carrier
Lt. Cmdr. Ronnie Harper, maintenance officer for Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, explains F/A-18 Super Hornet capabilities to staff from Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Commander, Escort Flotilla (CCF) 1 in the han... More
Lt. j.g. Jim Reyes, from Austin, Texas, assigned to
Lt. j.g. Jim Reyes, from Austin, Texas, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89), scans the horizon for contacts from the bridge during Exercise Keen Sword 15. Keen Sword... More
Operations Specialist 2nd Class Keith Reeves, right,
Operations Specialist 2nd Class Keith Reeves, right, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89), monitors a console with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Lt. j.g. Kotaro K... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62), right, receives fuel during a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Ericsson (T-AO-... More
Commander, U.S. Forces Japan Lt. Gen. Salvatore A.
Commander, U.S. Forces Japan Lt. Gen. Salvatore A. Angelella and Japan Chief of Staff of the Joint Staff Council Katsutoshi Kawano answer questions during a press conference during which the U.S. Military and J... More
Commander, U.S. Forces Japan Lt. Gen. Salvatore A.
Commander, U.S. Forces Japan Lt. Gen. Salvatore A. Angelella and Japan Chief of Staff of the Joint Staff Council Katsutoshi Kawano answer questions during a press conference during which the U.S. Military and J... More
Chief Fire Controlman Clayton Smith, from West Monroe,
Chief Fire Controlman Clayton Smith, from West Monroe, La., assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89), monitors a console with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Lt. j.g. K... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 525th Aircraft Maintenance
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 525th Aircraft Maintenance Unit stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, check the flight line for foreign object debris during Keen Sword 2015 on Kadena Air Base, Ja... More
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Nicolas
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Nicolas Cuervo, from Queens, N.Y., right, explains firefighting techniques to Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) members during a general quarters drill abo... More