SAN DIEGO (Sept. 3, 2020) – Operations Specialist 1st
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MAYPORT, Fla. (July 24, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s
MAYPORT, Fla. (July 24, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Christian Prior, left, and Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Joe J. Cardona Gonzalez prepare the ensign on the quarterdeck aboard ... More
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MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 1, 2017) – Sailors perform first aid procedures aboard amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during Fleet Support Operations Medical (FSO-M) certification. Iwo Jima is currently at it... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 15, 2017) Logistics Specialist
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 15, 2017) Logistics Specialist 1st Class Amber Jackson monitors a simulated casualty victim during a general quarters drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima... More
KEY WEST, Fla. (Sept. 14, 2017) Culinary Specialist
KEY WEST, Fla. (Sept. 14, 2017) Culinary Specialist Seaman Daniel Hildreth, from Los Angeles, California, clears debris from Lower Keys Medical Center, Key West, Florida, during humanitarian relief efforts foll... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 11, 2017) An MH-60R Sea Hawk,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 11, 2017) An MH-60R Sea Hawk, attached to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 74, departs the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is preparing t... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 19, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 19, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, departs the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) with Capt. James R. Midkiff f... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 16, 2017) Chief Machinist Mate
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 16, 2017) Chief Machinist Mate Marion Williams is pinned by Senior Chief Damage Controlman Andre Bannis, left, and Chief Interior Communications Electrician Jared Barfield in the hangar ba... More
170602-N-OA516-0030 MAYPORT, Florida (June 2, 2017)
170602-N-OA516-0030 MAYPORT, Florida (June 2, 2017) Senior Chief Aviation Support Equipment Technician Luis Fontanez gives remarks to Sailors assigned to the Peruvian navy training ship BAP Unión (BEV 161) duri... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (August 23, 2017) Chief Mass Communication
MAYPORT, Fla. (August 23, 2017) Chief Mass Communication Specialist Michael Lantron gives remarks to members of the Florida State Attorney’s Office in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima ... More
SAN DIEGO (Sep. 3, 2020) – Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener,
SAN DIEGO (Sep. 3, 2020) – Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener, Commander, Naval Surface Force U.S. Pacific Fleet, right, speaks with Cmdr. Thomas P. Abbott, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS John... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 7, 2016) – A rifle detail conducts
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 7, 2016) – A rifle detail conducts practice in the hangar bay of amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) in preparation for a burial at sea ceremony. Iwo Jima is underway pursuing mobi... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2017) Fire Controlman 3rd
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2017) Fire Controlman 3rd Class Kyle Fite, left, and Fire Controlman 2nd Class Austin Kracke, right, load a RIM-116 rolling airframe missile into the forward missile launcher aboard the... More
181001-N-OA516-0048 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 1, 2018) Rear
181001-N-OA516-0048 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 1, 2018) Rear Adm. Brad Skillman, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 2, delivers remarks to chief petty officers (CPO) in the CPO Mess aboard the Wasp-class amphibious ... More
200722-N-OA516-1015, US Navy Photogrpah
Damage Controlman 2nd Class Jeffrey Garvin, a Sailor assigned to the Amphibious Assault Ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), from Grand Rapids, Mich., poses for an environmental portait in front of the Bonhomme R... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 3, 2017) Quartermaster 2nd Class
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 3, 2017) Quartermaster 2nd Class Anthony Summerour from Atlanta, Georgia, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), shoots bearings on visual aids to verify GPS reliabil... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 4, 2018) Aviation Structural Mechanic
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 4, 2018) Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman James Clayton, from Wall Township, New Jersey and attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 22, loosens a bolt on a rescue hoist on an MH-60S S... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 8, 2017) Sailors assigned to Helicopter
NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 8, 2017) Sailors assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 conduct pre-flight inspections on MH-60S Sea Hawks onboard Naval Station Norfolk, Va. HSC-28 departed Naval Station Norfo... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 1, 2017) Chief Aviation Boatswain’s
NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 1, 2017) Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Luis Diaz, from Puerto Rico, debriefs Sailors after a flight deck fire drill on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 7, 2016) – A rifle detail conducts
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 7, 2016) – A rifle detail conducts practice in the hangar bay of amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) in preparation for a burial at sea ceremony. Iwo Jima is underway pursuing mobi... More
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 27, 2017) – Sailors attached
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 27, 2017) – Sailors attached to amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) parade the colors during a birthday celebration at the Mary Singerton Senior Center. The senior center holds... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 11, 2017) An amphibious assault
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 11, 2017) An amphibious assault vehicle, attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to enter the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima ... More
KEY WEST, Fla. (Sept. 14, 2017) Sailors offload ice
KEY WEST, Fla. (Sept. 14, 2017) Sailors offload ice in Key West, Florida during humanitarian relief efforts following Hurricane Irma’s landfall. The Department of Defense is supporting Federal Emergency Managem... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 2, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk, attached
NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 2, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk, attached to Helicopter Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, prepares to land on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is part of the ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2017) – Sailors aboard amphibious
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2017) – Sailors aboard amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) heave mooring lines during a sea-and-anchor detail as the ship gets underway. Iwo Jima is underway participating in a... More
SAN DIEGO (March 5, 2020) – Sailors stand a simulated
SAN DIEGO (March 5, 2020) – Sailors stand a simulated watch on the bridge of the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Integrated Tactical Trainer (ITT)-2B at the Littoral Training Facility on Naval Base San Diego, March ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 15, 2017) Yeoman 1st Class Jose
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 15, 2017) Yeoman 1st Class Jose Trevino from Fort Worth, Texas paints on the mess decks of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a Moral, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) spon... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 16, 2017) Chief Boatswain’s Mate
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 16, 2017) Chief Boatswain’s Mate Nicholas Dicicco is pinned by Chief Boatswain’s Mate Gregory Williams, left, and Chief Boatswain’s Mate Devon Seitz in the hangar bay of the amphibious ass... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 13, 2017) Machinist Mate 2nd Class
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 13, 2017) Machinist Mate 2nd Class Nathan Beck calls an order to extinguish a burner in the forward enclosed operating station aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo J... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 10, 2017) Marine Staff Sgt. Salvatore
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 10, 2017) Marine Staff Sgt. Salvatore Dely, assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, from Tucson, Arizona, cuts steaks in the galley of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD ... More
SAN DIEGO (JULY 8, 2020) – Electronics Technician 1st
SAN DIEGO (JULY 8, 2020) – Electronics Technician 1st Class Vincent Testagrossa, a Sailor assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59), hugs his family following Russell’s return to Naval Base ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 23, 2017) Lance Cpl. Wayne Meikle
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 23, 2017) Lance Cpl. Wayne Meikle from Miami, assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, stirs a kettle of corn on the cob in the galley of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LH... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (July 25, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s
MAYPORT, Fla. (July 25, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Michael Flanagan wraps a pallet of old exercise equipment to be removed on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jim... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Dec. 5, 2016) – Sailors aboard amphibious
MAYPORT, Fla. (Dec. 5, 2016) – Sailors aboard amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) heave mooring lines during a sea-and-anchor detail as the ship gets underway. Iwo Jima is underway pursuing mobility-en... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 09, 2017) – Ensign Brandon Russell
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 09, 2017) – Ensign Brandon Russell (right) poses with his parents Chief Ship’s Serviceman (Ret.) Marvin Russell and Tamara Russell during a tour for the Stockbridge High School Navy Junior R... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (June 11, 2017) Midshipmen heave line
MAYPORT, Fla. (June 11, 2017) Midshipmen heave line during a sea-and-anchor detail in the forcastle aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is currently undergoing a series of certific... More
170718-N-OA516-0030 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 18, 2017)
170718-N-OA516-0030 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 18, 2017) Aviation Machinist Mate 2nd Class Robert Maxie, far right, conducts Enlisted Air Warfare Specialist (EAWS) training during an EAWS rodeo in the hangar bay aboa... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Jan. 19, 2017) – First class petty officers
MAYPORT, Fla. (Jan. 19, 2017) – First class petty officers take the chief petty officer exam on the mess decks aboard amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is currently moored at her homeport c... More
NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE CORONADO (Aug. 3, 2020) – Vice
NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE CORONADO (Aug. 3, 2020) – Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener, (former) commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic, gives remarks during a change-of-command ceremony for Commander, Naval Surface Force, U... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2017) Sailors use a pneumatic
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2017) Sailors use a pneumatic hoist to raise a RIM-116 rolling airframe missile onto the forward missile deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a missile load e... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2016) – Sailors stage damage
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2016) – Sailors stage damage control gear during a general quarters drill in the hangar bay of amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is underway pursuing Mobility-Engin... More
200818-N-OA516-1050 SAN DIEGO (Aug.18, 2020) – Special
200818-N-OA516-1050 SAN DIEGO (Aug.18, 2020) – Special Warfare Boat Operator 1st Class Nick Fajardo, a member of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs, comes in for a landing during the decommissioning c... More
170917-N-OA516-0219 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 17, 2017)
170917-N-OA516-0219 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 17, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, places a pallet on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo J... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 16, 2017) Chief Aviation Ordnanceman
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 16, 2017) Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Richard Roux is pinned by Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Bryan Seaman, left, and Senior Chief Machinist Mate Eric Freeman in the hangar bay of the amphibio... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Dec. 5, 2016) – Sailors aboard amphibious
MAYPORT, Fla. (Dec. 5, 2016) – Sailors aboard amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) heave mooring lines during a sea-and-anchor detail as the ship gets underway. Iwo Jima is underway pursuing mobility-en... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 1, 2017) – Sailors perform first
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 1, 2017) – Sailors perform first aid procedures in upper vehicle stowage aboard amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a Fleet Support Operations Medical (FSO-M) certification. ... More
170718-N-OA516-0073 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 18, 2017)
170718-N-OA516-0073 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 18, 2017) Air Traffic Controlman 1st Class Carlos Salguero conducts Enlisted Air Warfare Specialist (EAWS) training during an EAWS rodeo in the hangar bay aboard the amp... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 17, 2017) Chief Aviation Electronics
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 17, 2017) Chief Aviation Electronics Technician Charlie Wolf, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 4, briefs Lt. Brian Carnes, safety officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 8, 2016) – Master Chief Raymond
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 8, 2016) – Master Chief Raymond Sutton oversees Petty Officer 1st Class Roshonia Valentine, a native of Hazlehurst, Ga., as she signs her E-7 exam worksheet on the mess decks aboard amphibi... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Jan. 19, 2017) – First class petty officers
MAYPORT, Fla. (Jan. 19, 2017) – First class petty officers take the chief petty officer exam on the mess decks aboard amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is currently moored at her homeport c... More
200910-N-OA516-1050, US Navy Photogrpah
SAN DIEGO (Sept. 10, 2020) – Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener, Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, right, speaks with Capt. Gary L. Cave, commanding officer of the guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt (D... More
NORFOLK, Virginia (Oct. 1, 2018) Landing Craft, Air
NORFOLK, Virginia (Oct. 1, 2018) Landing Craft, Air Cushion 71, attached to Assault Craft Unit 4, prepares to enter the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima recently departed ... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 8, 2017) Sailors assigned to Helicopter
NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 8, 2017) Sailors assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 conduct pre-flight inspections on MH-60S Sea Hawks onboard Naval Station Norfolk, Va. HSC-28 departed Naval Station Norfo... More
181026-N-OA516-0010 NORWEGIAN SEA (Oct. 26, 2018) The
181026-N-OA516-0010 NORWEGIAN SEA (Oct. 26, 2018) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) passes under the northern lights while participating in exercise Trident Juncture 2018, Oct. 26, 201... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (June 2, 2017) Sailors assigned to the
MAYPORT, Fla. (June 2, 2017) Sailors assigned to the Peruvian navy training ship BAP Unión (BEV 161) ascend the hangar bay ramp during a tour of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima recent... More
181005-N-OA516-0004 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 5, 2018) Culinary
181005-N-OA516-0004 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 5, 2018) Culinary Specialist Seaman Kyiramarie Vizcarrondo, from Manhattan, New York, slices carrots in the galley of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima... More
SAN DIEGO (May 24, 2020) – The Navy's newest littoral
SAN DIEGO (May 24, 2020) – The Navy's newest littoral combat ship, the future USS Kansas City (LCS 22), arrives at its new homeport at Naval Base San Diego. The Navy will commission LCS 22, the second ship in n... More
KEY WEST, Fla. (Sept. 12, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman
KEY WEST, Fla. (Sept. 12, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Petir Abdal, of Northville, Michigan, directs a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR), attached to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 2, up the ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 4, 2018) Sailors attached to Helicopter
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 4, 2018) Sailors attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 22 remove an intake on an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter in the hangar bay of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 4, 2018) Landing Craft, Air Cushions,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 4, 2018) Landing Craft, Air Cushions, attached to Assault Craft Unit 4, prepare to depart the well deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima recently dep... More
SAN DIEGO (Feb. 23, 2021) – Chief of Naval Operations
SAN DIEGO (Feb. 23, 2021) – Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), Adm. Mike Gilday, speaks with Tom Jones, program manager of Sea Hunter, a medium displacement unmanned surface vehicle, in the pilot house of Sea Hun... More
181031-N-OA516-0003 NORWEGIAN SEA (Oct. 31, 2018) The
181031-N-OA516-0003 NORWEGIAN SEA (Oct. 31, 2018) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) transits through the Alvund Fjord Oct. 31, 2018. Iwo Jima is currently underway participating in Tri... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Oct. 16, 2017) Culinary Specialist 3rd
MAYPORT, Fla. (Oct. 16, 2017) Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Kevin Zamorski, from Montrose, Pennsylvania, places desserts onto the chow line in the galley of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (August 23, 2017) Members of the Florida
MAYPORT, Fla. (August 23, 2017) Members of the Florida State Attorney’s Office observe equipment on the bridge of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a tour of the ship. Iwo Jima is in port ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 6, 2016) – Petty Officer 3rd Class
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 6, 2016) – Petty Officer 3rd Class Charles Love, a native of Richmond, Va., takes inventory in the main issue shop aboard amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is underway ... More
200910-N-OA516-1371, US Navy Photogrpah
SAN DIEGO (Sept. 10, 2020) – Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener, Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, speaks to Capt. Gary L. Cave, commanding officer of the guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000),... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 15, 2017) Sailors paint on the
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 15, 2017) Sailors paint on the mess decks of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a Moral, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) sponsored event. Iwo Jima recently completed a Com... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) Sailors and Marines man
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) Sailors and Marines man the rails as the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) departs Naval Station Mayport as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) deployment i... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 15, 2017) Sailors present their
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 15, 2017) Sailors present their paintings on the mess decks of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during an Moral, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) sponsored painting event. Iwo J... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 8, 2017) The amphibious assault
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 8, 2017) The amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) steams through the Atlantic Ocean in preparation for potential humanitarian relief efforts. The preparations ensure Iwo Jima is re... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 15, 2017) Moral, Welfare and Recreation
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 15, 2017) Moral, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) representatives pose for a photo while serving cookies on the mess decks of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during an MWR spon... More
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (August 25, 2017) Interior Communication
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (August 25, 2017) Interior Communication Electricians assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) pick up trash at Jacksonville Beach during a beach cleanup. Iwo Jima is in p... More
170716-N-OA516-0015 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 16, 2017)
170716-N-OA516-0015 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 16, 2017) A landing craft air cushion, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 4, departs the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is underway ... More
170911-N-OA516-026 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 11, 2017)
170911-N-OA516-026 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 11, 2017) An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter attached to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 74 prepares to land on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS I... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2017) – Amphibious assault
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2017) – Amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) departs Naval Station Mayport. Iwo Jima is underway participating in a series of qualifications and certifications as part of the ba... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 23, 2017) Chief Cryptologic Technician
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 23, 2017) Chief Cryptologic Technician (Collection) Betty Juster from Orlando, Florida serves the Thanksgiving Day meal to Sailors in the galley of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima ... More
170218-N-OA516-0038 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 18, 2017)
170218-N-OA516-0038 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 18, 2017) Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) fire M9 service pistols during a live-fire exercise. Iwo Jima is underway conducting a series o... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 7, 2016) – A rifle detail conducts
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 7, 2016) – A rifle detail conducts practice in the hangar bay of amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) in preparation for a burial at sea ceremony. Iwo Jima is underway pursuing mobi... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 9, 2017) Culinary Specialist Seaman
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 9, 2017) Culinary Specialist Seaman Raekwon Barksdale, front, from Houston, Texas and Culinary Specialist Seaman Apprentice Dante Herron, rear, from Detroit, Michigan prepare scrambled eggs... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 8, 2016) – Petty Officer 1st Class
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 8, 2016) – Petty Officer 1st Class ChaMika Spotser, a native of Gastonia, N.C., signs her E-7 exam worksheet on the mess decks aboard amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 14, 2017) A pallet is passed from
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 14, 2017) A pallet is passed from the fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE 6) to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a replenishment-at-sea. Iwo Jima, components ... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (July 24, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s
MAYPORT, Fla. (July 24, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Christian Prior prepares to raise the ensign on the fantail aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during morning co... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2017) Fire Controlman 3rd
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2017) Fire Controlman 3rd Class Kyle Fite, left, and Fire Controlman 2nd Class Austin Kracke, right, raise a RIM-116 rolling airframe missile during a missile load evolution aboard the ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 10, 2016)-Chief Kregg Griffiths,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 10, 2016)-Chief Kregg Griffiths, a native of Hanover, Ill., gives instruction on the Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology (JSLIST) during a general quarters drill aboard amp... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Oct. 28, 2017) Sailors assigned to the
MAYPORT, Fla. (Oct. 28, 2017) Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) take in lines in the ship’s fo’c’sle during a sea and anchor detail. Iwo Jima is underway conducting routine op... More
200722-N-OA516-1030, US Navy Photogrpah
LT. j.g. Bernardo Tincoco, a supply officer assigned to the Amphibious Assault Shipp USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), from Dallas, poses for an environmental portrait in front of the Bonhomme Richard. Mr. Tinoco w... More
SAN DIEGO (Sept. 25, 2020) – Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener,
SAN DIEGO (Sept. 25, 2020) – Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener, Commander, Naval Surface Force U.S. Pacific Fleet, speaks with Cmdr. Adam J. Walker, commanding officer of the guided-missile destroyer USS O’Kane (DDG 77),... More
KEY WEST, Fla. (Sept. 14, 2017) Sailors clear debris
KEY WEST, Fla. (Sept. 14, 2017) Sailors clear debris from Lower Keys Medical Center, Key West, Florida, during humanitarian relief efforts following Hurricane Irma’s landfall in Key West. The Department of Defe... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 12, 2017) The amphibious assault
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 12, 2017) The amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) launches Landing Craft Unit (LCU) 1664, attached to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 2, off the coast of Key West, Florida, during humani... More
SAN DIEGO (Sept. 17, 2020) – Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener,
SAN DIEGO (Sept. 17, 2020) – Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener, Commander, Naval Surface Force U.S. Pacific Fleet, speaks with Capt. Paul Bieraugel, commanding officer of the guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63), d... More
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (August 25, 2017) Interior Communication
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (August 25, 2017) Interior Communication Electricians assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) pick up trash at Jacksonville Beach during a beach cleanup. Iwo Jima is in p... More
KEY WEST, Fla. (Sept. 14, 2017) Air Traffic Controlman
KEY WEST, Fla. (Sept. 14, 2017) Air Traffic Controlman Airman Alex Church, of Shelby, North Carolina, and Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Prince Adu, of Ghana, clear debris from Lower Keys Medical Center, Key We... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 9, 2016) – Seaman Garrett Stasko,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 9, 2016) – Seaman Garrett Stasko, a native of West Palm Beach, Fla., observes Petty Officer 3rd Class Rarnard Shealey, a native of Jacksonville, Fla., operate a supply air respirator (SAR) ... More
180802-N-OA516-0088 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 2, 2018) An
180802-N-OA516-0088 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 2, 2018) An AV-8B Harrier II attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (Reinforced) prepares to take off from the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious a... More
SAN DIEGO (May 24, 2020) – The Navy's newest littoral
SAN DIEGO (May 24, 2020) – The Navy's newest littoral combat ship, the future USS Kansas City (LCS 22), arrives at its new homeport at Naval Base San Diego. The Navy will commission LCS 22, the second ship in n... More
KEY WEST, Fla. (Sept. 14, 2017) Sailors give out food,
KEY WEST, Fla. (Sept. 14, 2017) Sailors give out food, water and ice to a resident of Key West, Florida during humanitarian relief efforts following Hurricane Irma’s landfall. The Department of Defense is suppo... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 19, 2017) Cmdr. Paul Tremblay,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 19, 2017) Cmdr. Paul Tremblay, chaplain, Rear Adm. Samuel Paparo, commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10 and Capt. James R. Midkiff, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 19, 2017) Rear Adm. Samuel Paparo,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 19, 2017) Rear Adm. Samuel Paparo, commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10, provides remarks during a change of command ceremony held in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 8, 2017) The amphibious assault
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 8, 2017) The amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) steams through the Atlantic Ocean in preparation for potential humanitarian relief efforts. The preparations ensure Iwo Jima is re... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 16, 2017) Chief Personnel Specialist
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 16, 2017) Chief Personnel Specialist Shaundrielle Granger is pinned by Lt. Jose Jimenez, left, and Master Chief Personnel Specialist Leotis McCray in the hangar bay of the amphibious assau... More