191122-N-NP779-1035 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 22, 2019)
191122-N-NP779-1035 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 22, 2019) Members of the crew of Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) practice visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) operations a... More
201021-N-YM720-2070 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 21, 2020)
201021-N-YM720-2070 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 21, 2020) – The Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) conducts a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) with the Chilean Navy replenishment oiler C... More
170705-N-YB832-0096 SAN DIEGO (July 5, 2017) Lt. Cmdr.
170705-N-YB832-0096 SAN DIEGO (July 5, 2017) Lt. Cmdr. Jeffry Kelso (right) hugs his daughter upon the USS Gabrielle Giffords’ (LCS 10) arrival at the ship’s homeport. Giffords is the newest Independence-varian... More
200525-N-WP865-1053 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 25, 2020)
200525-N-WP865-1053 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 25, 2020) Aviation Electrician 2nd Class Wyatt Cutchen, assigned to the "Wildcards" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, fires the M240B 7.62mm machine gun aboard... More
200617-N-WP865-1026 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 17, 2020)
200617-N-WP865-1026 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 17, 2020) Gunner's Mate 1st Class Jasmine Vason, assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), stands port lookout watch, J... More
201007-N-YM720-1223 EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 7,
201007-N-YM720-1223 EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 7, 2020) – Sailors assigned to the Independence-class Littoral Combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) conduct a search and rescue (SAR) exercise October 7, ... More
200525-N-WP865-2418 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 25, 2020)
200525-N-WP865-2418 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 25, 2020) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), right, exercises with the Republic of Singapore Navy Formidable-class multi-role... More
191123-N-YI115-2059 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 23, 2019)
191123-N-YI115-2059 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 23, 2019) Ensign George Puckett, from Las Vegas, blocks a horizontal blow from Gunners Mate 2nd Class Joshua Phlegar, from Newport News, Va., in the mission bay aboard ... More
200710-N-WP865-1048 PHILIPPINE SEA (July 10, 2020)
200710-N-WP865-1048 PHILIPPINE SEA (July 10, 2020) The Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Carl Brashear (T-AKE 7) sails alongside the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabri... More
200515-N-WP865-1100 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 15, 2020)
200515-N-WP865-1100 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 15, 2020) Cmdr. Dustin Lonero, commanding officer of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), relays navigation instructions during... More
171006-N-LR795-142 SAN DIEGO (October 6, 2017) - Cmdr.
171006-N-LR795-142 SAN DIEGO (October 6, 2017) - Cmdr. Karl F. McCarthy reads his orders as he assumes command of USS Coronado (LCS 4) Gold Crew during a change of command ceremony held aboard the littoral comb... More
200623-N-WP865-1375 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 23, 2020)
200623-N-WP865-1375 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 23, 2020) The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) training ships JS Kashima (TV 3508), bottom, and JS Shimayuki (TV 3513), middle, sails alongside the Independenc... More
191015-N-YI115-2027 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 15, 2019) Sailors
191015-N-YI115-2027 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 15, 2019) Sailors hold a fire hose on the flight deck of Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) during a general quarters exercise. Gab... More
191002-N-GZ947-0141 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 2, 2019) Commanding
191002-N-GZ947-0141 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 2, 2019) Commanding Officer of USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) Cdr. Matthew Lehmann, meets with Republic of Singapore Navy Rear Adm. Aaron Beng, Fleet Commander, in the ... More
191119-N-YI115-1134 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 19, 2019)
191119-N-YI115-1134 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 19, 2019) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Joshua Phlegar, from Newport News, Va., heaves around line on the flight deck of Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabriel... More
201107-N-YM720-2016 EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 7,
201107-N-YM720-2016 EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 7, 2020) – LT. Jaime Corcoran, navigator aboard the Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), prepares for a replenishment-at-sea (... More
170722-N-RG360-0112 SAN DIEGO (July 22, 2017) Littoral
170722-N-RG360-0112 SAN DIEGO (July 22, 2017) Littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) is moored at San Diego’s Broadway Pier for public ship tours. Giffords is the newest Independence-variant litto... More
200515-N-WP865-1100 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 15, 2020)
200515-N-WP865-1100 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 15, 2020) Lt. Kevin Irving, right, assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), relays messages during a general quarters d... More
200616-N-WP865-3383 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 16, 2020)
200616-N-WP865-3383 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 16, 2020) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) conducts routine operations in the South China Sea, June 16, 2020. Gabrielle Gif... More
200320-N-WP865-1022 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Mar. 20, 2020)
200320-N-WP865-1022 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Mar. 20, 2020) Culinary Specialist 1st Class Ronderick Boggess, assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), prepares lunch for... More
200525-N-WP865-3173 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 25, 2020)
200525-N-WP865-3173 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 25, 2020) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), left, exercises with the Republic of Singapore Navy Formidable-class multi-role ... More
201006-N-YM720-1295 EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 6,
201006-N-YM720-1295 EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 6, 2020) –The Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) participates in a passing exercise (PASSEX) with five El Salvadoran Navy shi... More
170722-N-CM227-0248 SAN DIEGO (July 22, 2017) Anthony
170722-N-CM227-0248 SAN DIEGO (July 22, 2017) Anthony Sweetman, a six year old San Diegan, talks with Petty Officer 1st Class Juli Putz about Navy ships. Putz is a Reservist from Albuquerque working as a tour g... More
200518-N-WP865-1025 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 18, 2020)
200518-N-WP865-1025 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 18, 2020) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the "Wildcards" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, picks up a pallet of supplies from the flight deck of th... More
170705-N-IA905-0049 SAN DIEGO (July 5, 2017) Lt. Cmdr.
170705-N-IA905-0049 SAN DIEGO (July 5, 2017) Lt. Cmdr. Jeffry Kelso, assigned to the littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), greets his daughter on the pier at Naval Base San Diego. Giffords is th... More
191116-N-NP779-0032 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 16, 2019)
191116-N-NP779-0032 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 16, 2019) Gunner’s Mate Second Class Mark Macabasco and Gunner’s Mate Second Class Mahlon Schmid perform routine maintenance on an M2HB .50-caliber machine gun aboard I... More
200403-N-WP865-1012 ANDAMAN SEA (April 3, 2020) An
200403-N-WP865-1012 ANDAMAN SEA (April 3, 2020) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Wildcards" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 takes off from the flight deck of the Independence-variant li... More
200406-N-WP865-1101 ANDAMAN SEA (April 6, 2020) Sailors
200406-N-WP865-1101 ANDAMAN SEA (April 6, 2020) Sailors assigned to the "Wildcards" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 conduct a flight deck scrub down on the Independence-variant littoral combat ship U... More
200401-N-WP865-1185 ANDAMAN SEA (April 1, 2020) A rigid-hull
200401-N-WP865-1185 ANDAMAN SEA (April 1, 2020) A rigid-hull inflatable boat is recovered aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) following a man overboard training ... More
201107-N-YM720-2035 EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 7,
201107-N-YM720-2035 EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 7, 2020) – Lt. j.g. Timothy Wenholz, assigned to the Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), uses a bearing circle in preparatio... More
200514-N-WP865-1076 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 14, 2020)
200514-N-WP865-1076 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 14, 2020) Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Logan Fields, assigned to the "Wildcards" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, performs routine maintenance on... More
191015-N-YI115-1026 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 15, 2019) An
191015-N-YI115-1026 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 15, 2019) An MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Wildcards” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, flies past the flight deck of Independence-variant littoral combat s... More
200703-N-WP865-1000 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 3, 2020)
200703-N-WP865-1000 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 3, 2020) Cmdr. Michael Piano, executive officer of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), gathers the bearings of the Henry J. K... More
200516-N-WP865-1067 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 16, 2020)
200516-N-WP865-1067 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 16, 2020) Cmdr. Michael Piano, executive officer of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), fires the M2HB .50 caliber machine gun... More
200513-N-WP865-0237 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 13, 2020)
200513-N-WP865-0237 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 13, 2020) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) conducts routine operations in the South China Sea, May 13, 2020. Gabrielle Giffo... More
200629-N-WP865-1017 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 29, 2020)
200629-N-WP865-1017 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 29, 2020) Sailors assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) prepare to receive lines during an underway replenishment wi... More
200630-N-WP865-1536 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 30, 2020)
200630-N-WP865-1536 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 30, 2020) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) conducts routine operations in the South China Sea, June 30, 2020. Gabrielle Gif... More
200401-N-WP865-1156 ANDAMAN SEA (April 1, 2020) Boatswain's
200401-N-WP865-1156 ANDAMAN SEA (April 1, 2020) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Ethan Jacobs, assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) climbs a ladder from a rigid-hu... More
200516-N-WP865-1232 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 16, 2020)
200516-N-WP865-1232 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 16, 2020) Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Alexandra Delisle, left, instructs Cmdr. Michael Piano, executive officer of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabriell... More
200518-N-WP865-1077 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 18, 2020)
200518-N-WP865-1077 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 18, 2020) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the "Wildcards" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, approaches the flight deck of the Independence-variant l... More
USS Gabrielle Giffords Conducts Final Contract Trials
171020-N-TU910-008 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 20, 2017) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) is pierside Naval Base San Diego and preparing to conduct Final Contract Trials (FCT). ... More
200525-N-WP865-1046 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 25, 2020)
200525-N-WP865-1046 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 25, 2020) Gunner's Mate 1st Class Rene Garcia, assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), fires the M2HB .50 caliber mach... More
201106-N-ZZ999-1086 EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 6,
201106-N-ZZ999-1086 EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 6, 2020) – U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Legare (WMEC 912) participates in a live-fire exercise during UNITAS LXI, off the coast of Manta, Ecuador, November 6, 2020. UN... More
201128-N-YM720-1007 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 28, 2020) –Sailors
201128-N-YM720-1007 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 28, 2020) –Sailors aboard Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) conduct damage control drills November 28, 2020. Gabrielle Giffords is d... More
170610-N-GF980-015 GALVESTON, Texas (June 10, 2017)
170610-N-GF980-015 GALVESTON, Texas (June 10, 2017) The crew of USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) "mans the ship and brings her to life" during a commissioning ceremony held in the Port of Galveston. USS Gabriel... More
170705-N-AZ808-0023 SAN DIEGO (July 5, 2017) - The
170705-N-AZ808-0023 SAN DIEGO (July 5, 2017) - The littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) arrives at its homeport of Naval Base San Diego. Giffords is the newest Independence-variant littoral comb... More
170722-N-RG360-0020 SAN DIEGO (July 22, 2017) Chief
170722-N-RG360-0020 SAN DIEGO (July 22, 2017) Chief Boatswain’s Mate John Armstrong, assigned to littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), discusses the ship’s capabilities with a group of visitors ... More
Information Systems Technician 1st Class Cecilia Segovia,
Information Systems Technician 1st Class Cecilia Segovia, from Paramount, Calif., heaves around line in the aft mooring station aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10). ... More
191221-N-PY805-1004 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Dec. 21, 2019)
191221-N-PY805-1004 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Dec. 21, 2019) Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) breaks away from the Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197)... More
191122-N-YI115-1028 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 22, 2019)
191122-N-YI115-1028 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 22, 2019) Electrical Mechanic 2nd Class Jordan Vidrine, from Greenwell Springs, La., checks quality of oil in the oil lab aboard Independence-variant littoral combat sh... More
200427-N-WP865-2007 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 27, 2020)
200427-N-WP865-2007 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 27, 2020) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Wildcards" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 takes off from the Independence-variant littoral combat ... More
191015-N-YI115-2131 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 15, 2019) Engineman
191015-N-YI115-2131 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 15, 2019) Engineman 2nd Class Andrew Timura, from Akron, Ohio, left, helps Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Phlegar, from Newport News, Va., don gloves on the flight deck of Indep... More
200623-N-WP865-4061 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 23, 2020)
200623-N-WP865-4061 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 23, 2020) Sailors assigned to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) training ship JS Kashima (TV 3508) man the rails as the ship sails alongside the Independenc... More
200703-N-WP865-1056 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 3, 2020)
200703-N-WP865-1056 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 3, 2020) Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Perry Witherspoon, assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), heaves l... More
200515-N-WP865-1068 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 15, 2020)
200515-N-WP865-1068 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 15, 2020) Chief Fire Controlman Jason Kloes, assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), relays messages to Sailors applyi... More
200512-N-WP865-1116 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 12, 2020)
200512-N-WP865-1116 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 12, 2020) Fire Controlman 1st Class Samuel Johnson, right, and Gunner's Mate 1st Class Rene Garcia, both assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Ga... More
200701-N-WP865-1793 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 1, 2020)
200701-N-WP865-1793 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 1, 2020) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), right, conducts routine operations in the vicinity of the Chinese vessel Hai Yan... More
201107-N-ZZ999-1001 EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 7,
201107-N-ZZ999-1001 EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 7, 2020) – Naval ships from Ecuador, Chile, Colombia, Peru and the United States conduct naval formations during a training exercise for UNITAS LXI off the coast... More
191120-N-YI115-1100 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 20, 2019)
191120-N-YI115-1100 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 20, 2019) Operations Specialist 1st Class David Mershon, from San Diego, works at a console in the pilot house aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabr... More
200618-N-WP865-2019 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 18, 2020)
200618-N-WP865-2019 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 18, 2020) Sailors assigned to Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) stand watch on the bridge, June 18, 2020. Gabrielle Giffords, pa... More
170722-N-CM227-0240 SAN DIEGO (July 22, 2017) Anthony
170722-N-CM227-0240 SAN DIEGO (July 22, 2017) Anthony Sweetman, a six year old San Diegan, talks with Petty Officer 1st Class Juli Putz about Navy ships. Putz is a Reservist from Albuquerque working as a tour g... More
191221-N-PY805-1003 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Dec. 21, 2019)
191221-N-PY805-1003 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Dec. 21, 2019) USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) approaches the Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197) before commencing a replenishment at sea. Gabri... More
200427-N-WP865-1046 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 27, 2020)
200427-N-WP865-1046 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 27, 2020) Sailors assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) heave in line during an underway replenishment with the Lew... More
200414-N-WP865-1030 U.S. 7TH FLEET (April 14, 2020)
200414-N-WP865-1030 U.S. 7TH FLEET (April 14, 2020) Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Ebony Harrison, assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), sanitizes the ice mac... More
200624-N-WP865-1007 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 24, 2020)
200624-N-WP865-1007 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 24, 2020) Gunner's Mate Seaman Jarret Schott, assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), climbs down a hatch on the ship... More
201128-N-YM720-1168 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 28, 2020) –Senior
201128-N-YM720-1168 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 28, 2020) –Senior Chief Damage Controlman William Lee Woods, fire marshal aboard Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), demonstrates how... More
191002-N-YI115-1079 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 2, 2019) Gunner’s
191002-N-YI115-1079 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 2, 2019) Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Manuel Soares, from Tulare, Calif., left, takes a NFTI from Engineman 1st Class Davis Villareal, from Victoria, Calif., during a general... More
200128-N-AT530-1970 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 28, 2020)
200128-N-AT530-1970 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 28, 2020) The Independence-variant littoral combat ships USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), right, and USS Montgomery (LCS 8) operate in the South China Sea, Jan. 28, 202... More
170722-N-CM227-0150 SAN DIEGO (July 22, 2017) USS Gabrielle
170722-N-CM227-0150 SAN DIEGO (July 22, 2017) USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) is moored at Broadway Pier in San Diego for public tours of the newly commissioned combat ship. Giffords is the newest Independence-... More
191029-N-YI115-1001 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 29, 2019)
191029-N-YI115-1001 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 29, 2019) Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Jude Duhon, from Rayne, La., performs routine maintenance on a gun mount in an MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Wild... More
200402-N-WP865-2077 ANDAMAN SEA (April 2, 2020) The
200402-N-WP865-2077 ANDAMAN SEA (April 2, 2020) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), bottom, transits alongside the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Akizuki-cl... More
200624-N-WP865-1002 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 24, 2020)
200624-N-WP865-1002 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 24, 2020) Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Richard Petruska, left, and Operations Specialist 2nd Class Zachary McClintock, both assigned to the Independence-variant littoral ... More
191118-N-NP779-1150 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 19, 2019)
191118-N-NP779-1150 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 19, 2019) Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) sails alongside fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194) while conduc... More
200707-N-WP865-1023 PHILIPPINE SEA (July 7, 2020) Aviation
200707-N-WP865-1023 PHILIPPINE SEA (July 7, 2020) Aviation Electrician 2nd Class Wyatt Cutchen, left, and Aviation Structural Mechanic Carol Vasquez, both assigned to the "Wildcards" of Helicopter Sea Combat Sq... More
191015-N-YI115-1126 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 15, 2019) Sailors
191015-N-YI115-1126 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 15, 2019) Sailors chain and connect refueling line to an MQ-8B Fire Scout, assigned to the “Wildcards” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, on the flight deck of I... More
191029-N-YI115-1020 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 29, 2019)
191029-N-YI115-1020 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 29, 2019) Chief Boatswain’s Mate Daniel Pike, from Big Spring, Texas, back left, instructs Sailors how to properly perform cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) aboard I... More
170722-N-RG360-0064 SAN DIEGO (July 22, 2017) Gunner’s
170722-N-RG360-0064 SAN DIEGO (July 22, 2017) Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Alan Mowder, assigned to littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), discusses some of the ship’s weapons systems with a group of ... More
200629-N-WP865-1086 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 29, 2020)
200629-N-WP865-1086 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 29, 2020) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), right, conducts an underway replenishment with the Military Sealift Command dry... More
200513-N-WP865-6047 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 13, 2020)
200513-N-WP865-6047 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 13, 2020) Chief Culinary Specialist Timothy Tyson, assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), prepares dragonfruit to be ... More
200514-N-WP865-1242 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 14, 2020)
200514-N-WP865-1242 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 14, 2020) Aircraft maintainers assigned to the "Wildcards" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 prepare to refuel and run diagnostics on a MQ-8B unmanned helicopte... More
191004-N-IM449-1001 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 4, 2019) Ensign
191004-N-IM449-1001 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 4, 2019) Ensign Shelby Brueske, from Granby, Colo., speaks through a sound-powered phone on the bridgewing of Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Gi... More
191227-N-PY805-1006 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Dec. 27, 2019)
191227-N-PY805-1006 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Dec. 27, 2019) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) sails in formation with the Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler USNS Pecos... More
200320-N-WP865-1035 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Mar. 20, 2020)
200320-N-WP865-1035 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Mar. 20, 2020) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) patrols the South China Sea, March 20, 2020. Gabrielle Giffords, part of Destroy... More
Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Nicholas Ross, from Rochester,
Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Nicholas Ross, from Rochester, N.Y., performs maintenance on equipment aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10). Gabrielle Giffords is on a... More
200414-N-WP865-1042 U.S. 7TH FLEET (April 14, 2020)
200414-N-WP865-1042 U.S. 7TH FLEET (April 14, 2020) Chief Boatswain's Mate Marco Negron, assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), sanitizes an elliptical machin... More
170610-N-GF980-005 GALVESTON, Texas (June 10, 2017)
170610-N-GF980-005 GALVESTON, Texas (June 10, 2017) Adm. William Moran, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, turns over command of USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) to Cmdr. Keith Woodley during a commissioning cerem... More
170705-N-AZ808-0011 SAN DIEGO (July 5, 2017) - The
170705-N-AZ808-0011 SAN DIEGO (July 5, 2017) - The littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) transits San Diego Bay to arrive at the ship’s homeport of Naval Base San Diego. Giffords is the newest In... More
200313-N-WP865-1128 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Mar. 13, 2020)
200313-N-WP865-1128 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Mar. 13, 2020) Sailors assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) conduct a foreign object debris (FOD) walk-down on the fligh... More
200525-N-WP865-2696 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 25, 2020)
200525-N-WP865-2696 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 25, 2020) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), front, exercises with the Republic of Singapore Navy Formidable-class multi-role... More
191015-N-YI115-1011 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 15, 2019) An
191015-N-YI115-1011 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 15, 2019) An MQ-8B Fire Scout, assigned to the “Wildcards” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, prepares to land on the flight deck of Independence-variant littora... More
200328-N-WP865-1071 ANDAMAN SEA (March 28, 2020) A
200328-N-WP865-1071 ANDAMAN SEA (March 28, 2020) A Sailor assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) participates in a firefighting drill while underway. Gabrielle... More
200513-N-WP865-0202 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 13, 2020)
200513-N-WP865-0202 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 13, 2020) Logistics Specialist Seaman Carlos Rendon, assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), prepares to chock and cha... More
191116-N-NP779-0065 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 16, 2019)
191116-N-NP779-0065 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 16, 2019) An MH-60S Sea Hawk Helicopter from Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 takes off from Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) durin... More
200315-N-WP865-1026 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Mar. 15, 2020)
200315-N-WP865-1026 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Mar. 15, 2020) Gunner's Mate 1st Class Mark Dobrinin, assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), measures the ship's bearings... More
200624-N-WP865-1007 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 24, 2020)
200624-N-WP865-1007 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 24, 2020) Gunner's Mate Seaman Jarret Schott, assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), open a hatch on the flight deck... More
200328-N-WP865-1023 ANDAMAN SEA (March 28, 2020) Sailors
200328-N-WP865-1023 ANDAMAN SEA (March 28, 2020) Sailors assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) participate in a firefighting drill while underway. Gabrielle G... More
200128-N-AT530-1809 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 28, 2020)
200128-N-AT530-1809 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 28, 2020) The Independence-variant littoral combat ships USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), bottom, and USS Montgomery (LCS 8) operate in the South China Sea, accompanied... More
200615-N-WP865-1042 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 15, 2020)
200615-N-WP865-1042 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 15, 2020) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Wildcards" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 takes off from the flight deck of the Independence-varian... More
200630-N-WP865-1191 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 1, 2020)
200630-N-WP865-1191 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 1, 2020) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), right, conducts routine operations in the vicinity of the Chinese vessel Hai Yan... More
200616-N-WP865-3320 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 16, 2020)
200616-N-WP865-3320 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 16, 2020) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) conducts routine operations in the South China Sea, June 16, 2020. Gabrielle Gif... More