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180225-N-QJ850-0129
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018)

180225-N-QJ850-0129 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018)

180225-N-QJ850-0129 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) receives supplies from the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12) duri... More

MAYPORT, Fla. (March 30, 2017) – Constituent caseworkers

MAYPORT, Fla. (March 30, 2017) – Constituent caseworkers

MAYPORT, Fla. (March 30, 2017) – Constituent caseworkers from senate and congressional house district offices walk on the flight deck during a tour of amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima rece... More

ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 23, 2017) – Culinary Specialist

ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 23, 2017) – Culinary Specialist

ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 23, 2017) – Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Robert Westphal plates fried chicken during evening chow in the chief petty officer galley aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). ... More

170927-N-KW492-168 
JAYUYA, Puerto Rico (Sept. 27,

170927-N-KW492-168 JAYUYA, Puerto Rico (Sept. 27,

170927-N-KW492-168 JAYUYA, Puerto Rico (Sept. 27, 2017) Marine 1st Lt. Vito Basso, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162, embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), gre... More

180910-N-MC499-0031
NORFOLK (Sept. 10, 2018) A landing

180910-N-MC499-0031 NORFOLK (Sept. 10, 2018) A landing

180910-N-MC499-0031 NORFOLK (Sept. 10, 2018) A landing craft, air cushion departs the well deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) after delivering emergency supplies in preparation... More

170824-N-RL456-0016
MAYPORT, Fla. (Aug. 24, 2017) Capt.

170824-N-RL456-0016 MAYPORT, Fla. (Aug. 24, 2017) Capt.

170824-N-RL456-0016 MAYPORT, Fla. (Aug. 24, 2017) Capt. James R. Midkiff, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), briefs the crew on the flight deck during an all-hands call with... More

160922-N-QJ850-063
MAYPORT, Fla. (Sept. 2, 2016) Rear

160922-N-QJ850-063 MAYPORT, Fla. (Sept. 2, 2016) Rear

160922-N-QJ850-063 MAYPORT, Fla. (Sept. 2, 2016) Rear Adm. Roy Kitchener, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group Two, answers questions from the crew of amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during an all... More

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 1, 2017) Sailors move pallets

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 1, 2017) Sailors move pallets

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 1, 2017) Sailors move pallets on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a vertical replenishment. Iwo Jima, components of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready G... More

MAYPORT, Fla. (March 27, 2017) – Sailors stand in formation

MAYPORT, Fla. (March 27, 2017) – Sailors stand in formation

MAYPORT, Fla. (March 27, 2017) – Sailors stand in formation for dress white uniform inspection in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima recently returned from conducting a... More

ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 10, 2017) Sailors observe flight

ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 10, 2017) Sailors observe flight

ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 10, 2017) Sailors observe flight deck operations on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is underway with Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) FOUR and the... More

171030-N-WH681-046 
CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 30, 2017) Aviation

171030-N-WH681-046 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 30, 2017) Aviation

171030-N-WH681-046 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 30, 2017) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Kyle Bailey and Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Andre Largasha, both assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC)... More

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 5, 2016) –  Amphibious assault

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 5, 2016) – Amphibious assault

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 5, 2016) – Amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198). Iwo Jima is underway pursuing Mobility-Engi... More

ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 11, 2017) – The amphibious assault

ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 11, 2017) – The amphibious assault

ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 11, 2017) – The amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) steams through the Atlantic Ocean. The ship is underway conducting a series of qualifications and certifications as part of the... More

MAYPORT, Fla. (June 27, 2017) A Mobile Hearing Conservation

MAYPORT, Fla. (June 27, 2017) A Mobile Hearing Conservation

MAYPORT, Fla. (June 27, 2017) A Mobile Hearing Conservation Audiometric Truck (MOHCAT) is parked on the pier alongside the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) to conduct audiogram testing. Iwo Jima rec... More

170714-N-NJ910-0080
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 14, 2017)

170714-N-NJ910-0080 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 14, 2017)

170714-N-NJ910-0080 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 14, 2017) The amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) transits the Atlantic Ocean. Iwo Jima is underway with Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) FOUR and the 26th Marine ... More

171010-N-MC499-027 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 10, 2017)

171010-N-MC499-027 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 10, 2017)

171010-N-MC499-027 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 10, 2017) Intelligence Specialist 2nd Class Dakota Miller (right), holds a photograph simulating a surface contact as Intelligence Specialist 2nd Class Hannah Wood (center... More

161205-N-ZB097-147
MAYPORT, Fla. (Dec. 5, 2016) Amphibious

161205-N-ZB097-147 MAYPORT, Fla. (Dec. 5, 2016) Amphibious

161205-N-ZB097-147 MAYPORT, Fla. (Dec. 5, 2016) Amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) departs Naval Station Mayport. Iwo Jima is underway pursuing mobility-engineering (MOB-E) and mobility-seaman (MOB-S)... More

171030-N-WH681-065 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 30, 2017) Fireman

171030-N-WH681-065 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 30, 2017) Fireman

171030-N-WH681-065 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 30, 2017) Fireman Apprentice Daniel Harris turns a wrench while making a burner barrel for a boiler in the aft machinery room aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsa... More

170903-N-WH681-033 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 3, 2017) Aviation

170903-N-WH681-033 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 3, 2017) Aviation

170903-N-WH681-033 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 3, 2017) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class John Dominguez directs a MV-22 Osprey on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Ke... More

170916-N-KW492-171 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 16, 2017) Senior

170916-N-KW492-171 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 16, 2017) Senior

170916-N-KW492-171 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 16, 2017) Senior Chief Personnel Specialist Tiberius Taylor adjusts Chief (select) Information Systems Technician Corbett Wilkinson's cover during a chief petty officer p... More

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 23, 2016) – An MV-22B Osprey,

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 23, 2016) – An MV-22B Osprey,

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 23, 2016) – An MV-22B Osprey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (VMM-365), takes off from the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima and the 24... More

161023-N-QJ850-481
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 23, 2016) An

161023-N-QJ850-481 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 23, 2016) An

161023-N-QJ850-481 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 23, 2016) An MV-22B Osprey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (VMM-365), takes off from the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iw... More

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 23, 2016) – A Marine attached

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 23, 2016) – A Marine attached

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 23, 2016) – A Marine attached to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) prepares to board an MV-22B Osprey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (VMM-365), on the flight deck ... More

General (GEN) Paul X. Kelley, left, commandant of the Marine Corps, authenticates the keel plaque for amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1) during keel laying ceremonies at Ingalls Shipbuilding

General (GEN) Paul X. Kelley, left, commandant of the Marine Corps, au...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released ... More

The amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) rides at anchor

The amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) rides at anchor

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: James E. Westfall Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

The amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) rides at anchor

The amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) rides at anchor

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: James E. Westfall Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

A starboard bow view of the Amphibious Assault Ship USS WASP (LHD 1) with crewmen manning the rails as the vessel approaches Naval Station, Norfolk for its commissioning ceremony.  The first ship in its class, WASP combines flight deck and well deck capabilities with a state-of-the-art combat information center and several newly developed systems

A starboard bow view of the Amphibious Assault Ship USS WASP (LHD 1) w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Sw) J. Alan Elliott, USN Release Status: ... More

A girl sitting atop a phone booth holds a sign welcoming her father, who is serving on the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1).  WASP is in port for its commissioning

A girl sitting atop a phone booth holds a sign welcoming her father, w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Stephen Batiz, USN Release Status: R... More

A Ronald McDonald clown entertains children of families waiting for the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1), which is arriving in port for its commissioning

A Ronald McDonald clown entertains children of families waiting for th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Stephen Batiz, USN Release Status: R... More

Crewmen man the Amphibious Assault Ship USS WASP (LHD 1) during the vessel's commissioning ceremony.  The first ship in its class, WASP combines flight deck and well deck capabilities with a state-of-the-art combat information center and several newly developed systems

Crewmen man the Amphibious Assault Ship USS WASP (LHD 1) during the ve...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Sw) J. Alan Elliott, USN Release... More

Officers and Sailors assigned to the Amphibious Assault Ship USS WASP (LHD 1) run by the applauding crowd as they man the ship during its commissioning

Officers and Sailors assigned to the Amphibious Assault Ship USS WASP ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC William Barkley, Usnr Release Sta... More

The crew of the Amphibious Assault Ship USS WASP (LHD 1) runs up the gangplank to man the ship during its commissioning

The crew of the Amphibious Assault Ship USS WASP (LHD 1) runs up the g...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC William Barkley, Usnr Release Sta... More

General (GEN) Alfred M. Gray Jr., Commandant of the Marine Corps, speaks during the commissioning ceremony for the Amphibious Assault Ship USS WASP (LHD 1).  The first ship in its class, WASP combines flight deck and well deck capabilities with a state-of-the-art combat information center and several newly developed systems

General (GEN) Alfred M. Gray Jr., Commandant of the Marine Corps, spea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Sw) J. Alan Elliott, USN Release... More

Senator John W. Warner, (R-VA), speaks to the crowd attending the commissioning of the Amphibious Assault Ship USS WASP (LHD 1)

Senator John W. Warner, (R-VA), speaks to the crowd attending the comm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC William Barkley, Usnr Release Sta... More

A quartermaster aboard the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1) uses a drafting machine to plot the ship's bearing

A quartermaster aboard the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1) us...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Wasp (LHD 1) Scene Camera Operator: Josn Robert Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Electronics Technician 3rd Class Patt discusses the use of a safety harness with his fellow crew members aboard the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1)

Electronics Technician 3rd Class Patt discusses the use of a safety ha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Wasp (LHD 1) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Nathan A. Dukes Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Crew members watch as a lifeboat inflates during a demonstration of the craft aboard the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1)

Crew members watch as a lifeboat inflates during a demonstration of th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Wasp (LHD 1) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harrison Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

General Joseph J. Went, third from right, assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, shakes hands with Willie Willis Jr., a welder at Ingalls Shipbuilding, after authenticating the keel plaque for the amphibious assault ship KEARSARGE (LHD 3). Also attending are, from left: an unidentified Marine colonel: E.E. Shoults, program manager, Amphibious Warfare and Strategic Sea Lift Program; and Captain J.F. King. At right is Jerry St. Pe', President of Ingalls Shipbuilding

General Joseph J. Went, third from right, assistant Commandant of the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released ... More

Personnel on the fleet oiler USNS NEOSHO (T-AO-143) send hoses over a highline to refuel the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1)

Personnel on the fleet oiler USNS NEOSHO (T-AO-143) send hoses over a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usns Neosho (T-AO-143) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Flight deck personnel move away after attaching tie-down chains to a V-22A Osprey aircraft undergoing shipboard compatibility trials aboard the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1)

Flight deck personnel move away after attaching tie-down chains to a V...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Solcido Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Commercial harbor tugs maneuver the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) toward a pier following its launching at Ingalls Shipbuilding

Commercial harbor tugs maneuver the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released ... More

Officers stand by during the change of command ceremony at which VADM Joseph P. Reason assumes the position of Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, from VADM Joseph S. Donnell III. The ceremony is taking place aboard the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1)

Officers stand by during the change of command ceremony at which VADM ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Dolores L. Anglin Release Sta... More

GEN John R. Dailey, assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, speaks to the shipyard workers and guests assembled for the laying of the keel of the amphibious assault ship BOXER (LHD-4)

GEN John R. Dailey, assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, speaks t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi(MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released t... More

A port beam view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) underway. Elements of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) are embarked aboard the WASP for a Mediterranean deployment

A port beam view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) under...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Westfall Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port quarter view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) underway. Elements of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) are embarked aboard the WASP for a Mediterranean deployment

A port quarter view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) un...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Westfall Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A second pair of fuel hoses is sent over to the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) by the replenishment oiler USS MILWAUKEE (AOR-2) as the ships conduct an underway replenishment during the WASP's first deployment

A second pair of fuel hoses is sent over to the amphibious assault shi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea(MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jerry M. Ireland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

A bow view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1) as it sits off the coast of Tunisia during an amphibious exercise

A bow view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1) as it sits ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea(MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Mckinney Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An ordnanceman uses a forklift to move pallets of 500-pound bombs during an ammunition offload from the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1)

An ordnanceman uses a forklift to move pallets of 500-pound bombs duri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Earl State: New Jersey(NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAA J. S. Minnish Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A port bow view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) entering port in New York

A port bow view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) enteri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: New York(NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN P. M. Atkinson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

Aerial starboard side view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) inside the deperming station crib outside Norfolk. The WASP, a new ship, is being depermed for the first time. This is a periodic requirement done by wrapping the ship in electric cables to run electrical currents back and forth until the ship has a negative polarity. This prevents the ship from detonating magnetic influence mines or torpedoes

Aerial starboard side view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Elizabeth River, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Westfall Release Status: Releas... More

Secretary of Defense Richard Cheney shakes hands with Acting Secretary of the Navy Sean O'Keefer following O'Keefer's speech at the commissioning ceremony of the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2)

Secretary of Defense Richard Cheney shakes hands with Acting Secretary...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Rel... More

A bow view of the amphibious assault ships USS WASP (LHD-1), left, and USS SAIPAN (LHA-2) moored at pier No. 8

A bow view of the amphibious assault ships USS WASP (LHD-1), left, and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status:... More

An aerial view of various ships moored at the shipyard. From front to back are a Spruance class destroyer, the amphibious assault ship USS TARAWA (LHA-1) and the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2). The decommissioned aircraft carrier RANGER (CV-61) is in a graving dock in the upper right

An aerial view of various ships moored at the shipyard. From front to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 R.J. Davis Release Status: R... More

A night time port side view of the amphibious assault ship USS KEARSAGE (LHD-3) decked out in Christmas lights for the holiday season while tied up to the north side of pier nine

A night time port side view of the amphibious assault ship USS KEARSAG...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Todd Cichonowicz Release Stat... More

An aerial bow-on view of the amphibious assault ship USS BOXER (LHD-4) underway during sea trials

An aerial bow-on view of the amphibious assault ship USS BOXER (LHD-4)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Boxer @@(Lhd 4) Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

US Air Force Captains T. O. Hanford (left), Scott F. O'Grady (center), and Bob Wright (right) speak at a press conference. CAPT. O'Grady's F-16 Fighting Falcon was shot down over Bosnia on June 2, 1995, while he was flying in support of Operation Deny Flight. After 6 days of evasion, he was rescued by US Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, deployed from the USS KEARSAGE (LHD-3). CAPT. Hanford made the initial radio contact with CAPT. O'Grady before his rescue and CAPT. Wright was CAPT. O'Grady's lead man the day he was shot down

US Air Force Captains T. O. Hanford (left), Scott F. O'Grady (center),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tana R. Hamilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

Bow-on view looking up at the amphibious assault ship Bataan (LHD-5) in the translation process from the building ways to the float-off dock at Ingalls Shipbuilding Inc

Bow-on view looking up at the amphibious assault ship Bataan (LHD-5) i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc Release Status: Rele... More

CHIEF of Naval Operations, US Navy Admiral Jay L. Johnson, visits with San Diego Sailors on board the US Navys Amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD 2), during a recent visit to Naval Station San Diego. The CNO answered questions from Sailors ranging from the new enlisted evaluation system to pay issues regarding Basic Allowances for Quarters (BAQ) for the shipboard single Second Class PETTY Officer

CHIEF of Naval Operations, US Navy Admiral Jay L. Johnson, visits with...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Essex (LHD 2) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Felix Garza, Jr., USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

AV-8B Harriers, Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron-264 (Rein), Black Knights, sit awaiting the mission of the day on board the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1) during its Mediterranean deployment

AV-8B Harriers, Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron-264 (Rein), Black Kn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Wasp (LHD 1) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kenneth A. Pace, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Starboard side stern view of the Amphibious Assault ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) afloat

Starboard side stern view of the Amphibious Assault ship USS IWO JIMA ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released ... More

Two USMC CH-46 (Sea Knight) Cargo Helicopters, part of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262 (HMM-262), practice landing onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2). The Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit who spent two months participating in various training operations on and off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Sasebo, Japan, Pohang, Korea, and Hong Kong, China. China

Two USMC CH-46 (Sea Knight) Cargo Helicopters, part of Marine Medium H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Essex (LHD 2) State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ryan T. Ledoux Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Republic of Korea (ROK) Marines receive instructions on marksmanship aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2), while off the coast of Pohang, Korea during FOAL EAGLE 2000 exercise. US Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), spent two months participating in various training operations on and off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Sasebo, Japan, Pohang, Korea, and Hong Kong, China

Republic of Korea (ROK) Marines receive instructions on marksmanship a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: USS Essex (LHD 2) State: Pohang Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ryan T. L... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Christopher Halcomb directs the landing of a CH-53 E Sea Stallion helicopter on the flight deck of USS Essex (LHD 2) for Deck Landing Qualifications (DLQs) during Blue-Green Workups. Testing their rapid response, Blue-Green Workups are a series of training exercises designed to solidify the working relationship of Sailors and Marines during an Amphibious Ready Group deployment

Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Christopher Halcomb directs the la...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Essex (LHD 2) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 James Davis, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A bow on view of a US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Air-Cushion (LCAC) craft assigned to Assault Craft Unit Five, as it enters the well deck onboard the USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

A bow on view of a US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Air-Cushion (LCAC) craf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera O... More

A Marine Corps AV8B Harrier attached to 1ST MEB sits atop the flight deck of the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6) prepared for KERNEL BLITZ 2001. KERNEL BLITZ is a Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB) level exercise that showcases the Marine Corps/Navy capability to perform an amphibious assault

A Marine Corps AV8B Harrier attached to 1ST MEB sits atop the flight d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expedition... More

A North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) RIM-7 Sea Sparrow Missile System (NSSMS), is launched after locking onto its target during a live-fire missile exercise aboard USS BATAAN (LHD 5)

A North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) RIM-7 Sea Sparrow Missile ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Bataan (LHD 5) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jimmy Lee, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman (HM) David Lewis, applies a knee brace to US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Gabriel Garcia, 1ST Force Reconnaissance Battalion, during a mass casualty drill aboard the USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman (HM) David Lewis, applies a knee brace...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera O... More

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Joseph Westropf (right), gets assistance from USN Hospital Corpsman (HM) David Lewis, as they apply a knee brace to US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Gabriel Garcia, 1ST Force Reconnaissance Battalion, during a mass casualty drill aboard the USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Joseph Westropf (right), get...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera O... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Gabriel Garcia, 1ST Force Reconnaissance Battalion, receives a diagnosis from US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Joseph Westropf, during a mass casualty drill aboard the USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Gabriel Garcia, 1ST Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera O... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) John Linde, 1ST Force Reconnaissance Company, adjust the chin straps on his flight helmet, prior to conducting helicopter casting operations, onboard the USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) John Linde, 1ST Force Reconnaiss...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera O... More

Australian soldiers from the 2nd Royal Australian Regiment (RAR), Townsville, Australia rest in the hangar deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) after coming aboard from the USS Juneau (LPD 10) during Exercise TANDEM THRUST. TANDEM THRUST 2001 a combined US, Australian, and Canadian military exercise for crisis action planning and execution of contingency response operations. The biannual exercise is held in the vicinity of Shoalwater Bay training area in Queensland, Australia

Australian soldiers from the 2nd Royal Australian Regiment (RAR), Town...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TANDEM THRUST 01 Base: USS Essex (LHD 2) Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Wayne A. Clark, USAF Release S... More

A Marine AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter leaves the USS Essex LHD 2 to conduct patrols and air cover for American and Australian troops in the Shoalwater Bay military training area, in support of Exercise TANDEM THRUST. TANDEM THRUST 2001 a combined US, Australian, and Canadian military exercise for crisis action planning and execution of contingency response operations. The biannual exercise is held in the vicinity of Shoalwater Bay training area in Queensland, Australia

A Marine AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter leaves the USS Essex LHD 2 to co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TANDEM THRUST 01 Base: Rockhampton State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Wayne A. Clark, US... More

Using his 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle, US Marine Corps (USMC) Private (PVT) Dennis Douds, Rifleman (0311) Marines, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina (NC), practices snapping in (quickly acquiring the target) with night vision goggles. He is on aboard the US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3) during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Using his 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle, US Marine Corps (USMC) Private (PVT) De...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Uss Kearsarge (LHD 3) Scene Major Command Shown: 2 MEB Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Bryan J. Nealy, USM... More

US Navy (USN) war ships carrying troops and equipment underway way at sea during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Pictured left-to-right are the WASP CLASS; Amphibious Assault Ship, USS BOXER (LHD 4), an unidentified Military Sealift Command (MSC), MARS CLASS: Combat Store Ship (AFS), and a unidentified ANCHORAGE CLASS: Dock Landing Ship (LSD)

US Navy (USN) war ships carrying troops and equipment underway way at ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOMN Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew P. Roufs, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464 (HMH-464) take off from the US Navy (USN) WASP CLASS: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters from Marine H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeffrey Truett, USN Release Status: Released to Public C... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) ordnance crews onboard the WASP CLASS; AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT SHIP, USS BATAAN (LHD 5) prepare to upload GBU-12/B 500-pound Paveway II Laser Guided Bombs, onto a USMC AV-BB Harrier aircraft, for a mission in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) ordnance crews onboard the WASP CLASS; AMPHIBIO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: USS Bataan (LHD 5) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 (Aw) John Taucher, USN Release Status: Released to Public C... More

The US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) assisted by tugs toward her berth as she arrives for a port visit at Souda Bay. The IWO JIMA is homeported in Norfolk, Virginia, and currently deployed in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqs weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Souda Harbor State: Crete Country: Greece (GRC) Scene Camera Operator: Paul Farley, USN, CIV Release... More

The US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) arrives for a port visit at Souda Bay. The IWO JIMA is homeported in Norfolk, Virginia, and currently deployed in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqs weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Souda Harbor State: Crete Country: Greece (GRC) Scene Camera Operator: Paul Farley, USN, CIV Release... More

The US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6) pulls into San Diego Harbor on her way to her berth at Naval Station San Diego with her Sailors manning the rails. BONHOMME RICHARD is part of the seven-ship Amphibious Task Force West (ATF-W), returning home after supporting US and coalition forces during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

The US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BONHOMME RICH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Mahlon K. Miller, Usn Release Status: Releas... More

Two US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-53E Super Stallion heavy lift helicopters are aboard the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship, USS BOXER (LHD 4) for a quick refuel while conducting aerial exercises over the Persian Gulf during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. (SUBSTANDARD)

Two US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-53E Super Stallion heavy lift helicopter...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Boxer (LHD 4) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jondior Ferrell, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC-61) moves ashore to load US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines and their gear to transport them back to the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship, USS ESSEX (LHD 2), in preparation to transit back to Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan (JPN), at the end of Amphibious Ready Group Exercises 2004 (ARGEX 04), a joint USMC and US Navy (USN) training exercise held in the Republic of Korea (KOR)

A US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC-61) moves ashore to lo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Gregory A. Russell, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

A US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC-61) moves offshore as it transports US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines and their gear back to the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship, USS ESSEX (LHD 2), in preparation to transit back to Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan (JPN), at the end of Amphibious Ready Group Exercises 2004 (ARGEX 04), a joint USMC and US Navy (USN) training exercise held in the Republic of Korea (KOR)

A US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC-61) moves offshore as ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Gregory A. Russell, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

A US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC-75) moves ashore to load US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines and their gear to transport them back to the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship, USS ESSEX (LHD 2), in preparation to transit back to Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan (JPN), at the end of Amphibious Ready Group Exercises 2004 (ARGEX 04), a joint USMC and US Navy (USN) training exercise held in the Republic of Korea (KOR)

A US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC-75) moves ashore to lo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Gregory A. Russell, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer 2nd Class (PO2) Varin Nasongkla, Information Systems Technician Sailor, USS Essex (LHD 2), translates for US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines and USN Sailors, assigned to Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Service Support Group 31 (MSSG-31), 31st MEU SOC (Special Operations Capable), Amphibious Squadron 11 (PHIBRON 11), Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), who are working with Royal Thai Marine Corps (RTMC) Marines in a combined Medical/Dental Community Assistance Project (Med/Den CAP) providing medical and dental aid to the local rural population at a temporary clinic established at Ban Khok Wat Elementary School, in Thailand, during Exercise COBRA GOLD 2004

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer 2nd Class (PO2) Varin Nasongkla, Informati...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ban Khok Wat Elementary School State: Chanthaburi Province Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. J. D. Cress, USMC Release Status... More

The US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) sails past the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor during the parade of ships marking the beginning of the 17th annual Fleet Week in New York City (NYC)

The US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Fleet Week 2004 Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Orl... More

The US Marine Corps (USMC) 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable, Color Guard, along with MEU subbordinate element colors present the colors during the national anthem at the 31st MEU change of command ceremony on the flight deck of the US Navy (USN) USS ESSEX (LHD 2)

The US Marine Corps (USMC) 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Speci...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Essex (LHD 2) Scene Major Command Shown: III Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera Operator: SGT Cory A. Kelly, USMC Release Status: Releas... More

U.S. Navy Sailors salute upon the arrival of The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (stepping onto the red carpet), the U.S. Secretary of Defense, aboard the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS ESSEX (LHD 2) during his stay in Singapore (SGP). (DoD photo by CPL. Gregory A Russell) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors salute upon the arrival of The Honorable Donald H. R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Essex (LHD 2) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Gregory A Russell, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Royal Australian Navy (RAN) deck department Sailors, aboard the Long Range Escort Frigate Her Majestys Australian Ship (HMAS) ADELAIDE (FFG 01), make fal preparations before pullg alongside the Sacramento Class Fast Combat Support Ship USS SEATTLE (AOE 3) (center) and the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS ESSEX (LHD 2) (left) durg a Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP) operation the Northern Persian Gulf. A US Navy (USN) MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter, Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 8 (HC-8), Dragon Whales, Naval Air Station (NAS) Norfolk, Virgia (VA), shuttles between the ships. The ADELAIDE, home ported Garden Island, Western Australia, is conductg jot operations...

Royal Australian Navy (RAN) deck department Sailors, aboard the Long R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Royal Australian Navy (RAN) deck department Sailors, aboard the Long Range Escort Frigate Her Majestys Australian Ship (HMAS) AD... More

A US Navy (USN) MH-60S KnightHawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Seven (HC-7) lands aboard the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3) during routine flight operations in the Atlantic Ocean

A US Navy (USN) MH-60S KnightHawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Alicia Tasz, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy (USN) Aviation Boatswain's Mate Third Class (AB3) Terrell T. Washington braces himself against the rotor wash as a US Marine Corps (USMC) MV-22 Osprey, Marine Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 22 (VMX-22), Argonauts, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, North Carolina (NC), lifts off from the flight deck aboard the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3). The KEARSARGE is conducting landing, launch and recovery training and evaluation with the Ospreys for the aircrew assigned to VMX-22

US Navy (USN) Aviation Boatswain's Mate Third Class (AB3) Terrell T. W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Sarah E. Ard, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Hull Maintenance Technician First Class (HT1) Jason Curry, prepares to test a fresh water distribution manifold on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6)

Hull Maintenance Technician First Class (HT1) Jason Curry, prepares to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Major Command Shown: USS BHR (LHD-6) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Renee F. Martinez, Usn Release Status: Releas... More

Indonesian Tsunami survivors unload bags of rice from a US Navy (USN) MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter, Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 15 (HM-15), Black Hawks (Blackhawks), Naval Station (NS) Norfolk, Virginia (VA), during a supply drop at their camp. The HM-15 is currently embarked on board the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS ESSEX (LHD 2) [not shown], underway in support of Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE, the humanitarian operation effort in the wake of the Tsunami that struck South East Asia on December 26, 2004

Indonesian Tsunami survivors unload bags of rice from a US Navy (USN) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Banda State: Sumatra Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Stephanie L. Johnson, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines and US Navy (UNS) Sailors assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Special Operations Capable (MEUSOC) man the rails of the USN Wasp Class, Amphibious Assault Ship, USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3) as the ship arrives in port at Palma, Spain

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines and US Navy (UNS) Sailors assigned to t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) State: Palma Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Eric R. Martin, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship, USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6), US Vice President Richard B. Cheney, and his wife Lynn Cheney, arrive during a rally to honor USN Sailors and US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from Expeditionary Strike Group 1 (ESG-1), in San Diego, California (CA). During the visit, Vice President Cheney met with ESG-1 service members and thanked them for their support in the Global War On Terrorism (GWOT) and for providing humanitarian relief to Pakistan after an earthquake in 2005

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship, USS BONH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Damien Horvath, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

A port bow view of the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS MILIUS (DDG 69) underway in San Diego Bay on her return to Naval Base San Diego, California (CA), after a six-month deployment with the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship, USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6) Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT)

A port bow view of the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Charles E Alvarado, Usn Release Status: Rele... More

060716-N-5914D-001 (July 16, 2006)US Navy (USN) Aviation Support Equipment Technician First Class Ronald Rimorin (left) and Aviation Support Equipment Technician First Class Jojo Turlaboth, both assigned to the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4), review USN regulations before testing an aircraft hydraulic servicing unit.  This by-the-book maintenance helped the BOXER's Aviation Intermediate Maintenance Department (AIMD) pass its recent Aviation Maintenance Inspection (AMI) and became the top AIMD on the West Coast.U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class Noel Danseco (RELEASED)

060716-N-5914D-001 (July 16, 2006)US Navy (USN) Aviation Support Equip...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Boxer (LHD 4) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Noel Danseco, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

US Navy (USN) MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott speaks to USN Sailors about the importance of personal readiness at an all hands call in the well deck aboard the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BATAAN (LHD 5). The BATAAN is at sea participating in PANAMEX 2005

US Navy (USN) MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Sco...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Bataan (LHD 5) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Brandan W. Schulze, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

The second of two US Navy (USN) landing craft air cushion (LCAC) approaches the stern gate of the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BATAAN (LHD 5), approximately 100 miles south of New Orleans, Louisiana (LA). The LCACs, assigned to Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City, Florida (FL), will transport cargo or personnel from ship to shore. Department of Defense (DoD) units mobilized to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) disaster relief efforts in the Gulf Coast areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina

The second of two US Navy (USN) landing craft air cushion (LCAC) appro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: USS BATAAN (LHD 5) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Pedro A. Rodrig... More

US Navy (USN) Aviation Ordnancemen, from the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BATAAN (LHD 5), and Mississippi Army National Guardsmen (MSARNG) load bottle water and bags of ice onto a MSARNG Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter at Gulf Port International Airport (IAP), Biloxi, Mississippi (MS), in order to deliver these relief supplies to the victims of Hurricane Katrina. These military personnel are part of Joint Task Force (JTF) Katrina, which is delivering humanitarian and relief assistance to the Gulf Coast victims of Hurricane Katrina

US Navy (USN) Aviation Ordnancemen, from the USN Wasp Class Amphibious...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gulfport State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ken J. Riley, Usn Release Status: Released t... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors from the Wasp Class: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS BATAAN (LHD 5) and Mexican Marines, carry a log over their shoulders, as they remove debris at D'iberville Elementary School, in support of Hurricane Katrina Relief efforts in Diberville, Mississippi. The USN is currently involved in Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DOD)

US Navy (USN) Sailors from the Wasp Class: Amphibious Assault Ship, US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE (JTF) KATRINA Base: D'Iberville State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camer... More

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