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
19026-N-RF885-062 CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA (Feb.
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190804-N-UA460-0205 SURABAYA, Indonesia (Aug. 4, 2019)
190804-N-UA460-0205 SURABAYA, Indonesia (Aug. 4, 2019) – The Legend-class cutter USCG Stratton (WMSL 752) departs the Port of Tanjung Perak to participate in the sea phase of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Tr... 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
200623-N-WP865-1375 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 23, 2020)
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Sailors recover pallets of supplies dropped onto the
Sailors recover pallets of supplies dropped onto the flight deck of the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) following a vertical replenishment by the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler U... More
150430-N-VO234-257 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 30, 2015)
150430-N-VO234-257 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 30, 2015) Sailors assigned to LCS Crew 103 chock and chain an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter, from Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35, on the flight deck aboard th... More
150528-N-MK881-104 SEMBAWANG, Singapore (May 26, 2015)
150528-N-MK881-104 SEMBAWANG, Singapore (May 26, 2015) Damage Controlman 2nd Class Devin Nunley detaches the Collection, Holding and Transfer system on the forecastle of the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth ... More
150531-N-MK881-256 CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore (May
150531-N-MK881-256 CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore (May 31, 2015) Cmdr. Rich Jarrett, commanding officer of the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), answers questions from media during a tour of Fort Worth... More
150930-N-MK881-458 BAY OF BENGAL (September 30, 2015)
150930-N-MK881-458 BAY OF BENGAL (September 30, 2015) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Manuel Gallegos, assigned to the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), directs an MH-60R helicopter, from Helicopter Marit... More
190803-N-UA460-0221 SURABAYA, Indonesia (Aug. 3, 2019)
190803-N-UA460-0221 SURABAYA, Indonesia (Aug. 3, 2019) – Members of the 7th Fleet Band, The Orient Express, perform with members of the Indonesian Navy’s Eastern Fleet Band during a joint performance at Pakuwon... More
A MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned aircraft system from the
A MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned aircraft system from the "Magicians" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35, the Navy’s first composite expeditionary helicopter squadron, lifts off the flight deck of the l... More
Navy Diver 2nd Class Daniel Soulliard, assigned to
Navy Diver 2nd Class Daniel Soulliard, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 1, monitors the readings from a Tow Fish side scan sonar system on board littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth’s (LCS 3) 11... More
An MH-60R Seahawk helicopter assigned to littoral combat
An MH-60R Seahawk helicopter assigned to littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) flies over a multinational grouping of naval vessels participating in search operations at the location of AirAsia Flight QZ8... More
150603-N-MK881-554 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 3, 2015) Sailors
150603-N-MK881-554 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 3, 2015) Sailors man a hose during an aviation firefighting drill on the flight deck of the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3). Currently on a 16-month rotation... More
150713-N-MK881-232 CHANGI NAVAL BASE (July 13, 2015)
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170303-N-WV703-068 CHAGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore (Mar.
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190804-N-UA460-0123 SURABAYA, Indonesia (Aug. 4, 2019)
190804-N-UA460-0123 SURABAYA, Indonesia (Aug. 4, 2019) – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Montgomery (LCS 8) departs the Port of Tanjung Perak to participate in the sea phase of Cooperation Afl... More
A MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned aircraft system from the
A MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned aircraft system from the "Magicians" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35, the Navy’s first composite expeditionary helicopter squadron, is staged in preparation for fligh... More
KEY WEST, Fla. (Aug. 3, 2019) The crew of the Navy's
KEY WEST, Fla. (Aug. 3, 2019) The crew of the Navy's newest littoral combat ship, USS Billings (LCS 15), brings the ship to life during its commissioning ceremony. Billings is the 17th littoral combat ship to e... More
150625-N-MK881-084 SULU SEA (June 25, 2015) Boatswain’s
150625-N-MK881-084 SULU SEA (June 25, 2015) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Ricky Jones, from Fort Worth, Texas, assigned to the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), signals an AgustaWestland AW109 from the ... More
150704-N-MK881-053 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 4, 2015) Chief
150704-N-MK881-053 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 4, 2015) Chief Gunner’s Mate James Poole, assigned the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), demonstrates the throwing technique for a hand grenade on the flight ... More
The littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), bottom,
The littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), bottom, and the guided missile destroyer USS Sampson (DDG 102), operate together in the Java Sea while supporting the Indonesian-led search effort for AirAsia fl... More
BURNS HARBOR, Ind. (Oct. 26, 2019) Notre Dame NROTC
BURNS HARBOR, Ind. (Oct. 26, 2019) Notre Dame NROTC Color Guard parades the colors during the commissioning ceremony of USS Indianapolis (LCS 17). LCS 17 is the 19th littoral combat ship to enter the fleet and ... More
151014-N-MK881-107 CHENNAI, INDIA (October 14, 2015)
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150622-N-MK881-060 PUERTO PRINCESA, PHILIPPINES (June
150622-N-MK881-060 PUERTO PRINCESA, PHILIPPINES (June 22, 2015) Rear Adm. William Merz, commander, Task Force 74, receives honors during the opening ceremony of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT)... 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)
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Sailors aboard the littoral combat ship USS Freedom
Sailors aboard the littoral combat ship USS Freedom signal an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 77 to land during a joint maritime exercise. (Photo by: Petty Officer 3rd... More
Navy divers assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit
Navy divers assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 1 monitor the readings from a Tow Fish side scan sonar system on board littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth’s (LCS 3) 11-meter rigid hull inflatable ... More
180526-N-BT947-1251 PORTSMOUTH, NH (May 26, 2018) Joyce
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150721-N-MK881-679 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 21, 2015)
150721-N-MK881-679 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 21, 2015) Sailors aboard the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth stand by for a replenishment at sea exercise with fleet replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197) and th... More
Navy Diver 2nd Class Daniel Clarke, assigned to Mobile
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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
180526-N-BT947-1328 PORTSMOUTH, NH (May 26, 2018) Vice
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170325-N-WV703-386 LANGKAWI, Malaysia (March 25, 2017)
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170223-N-WV703-295 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 23, 2017)
170223-N-WV703-295 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 23, 2017) Sailors assigned to the littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) swim in the South China Sea. Coronado is a fast and agile warship tailor-made to patrol the ... More
170617-N-PD309-001 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 17, 2017)
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170218-N-WV703-214 MUARA, Brunei (Feb. 18, 2017) Children
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170119-N-WV703-032 CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore (Jan.
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170427-N-PD309-082 CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore (April
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170329-N-WV703-039 STRAIT OF MALACCA (March 29, 2017)
170329-N-WV703-039 STRAIT OF MALACCA (March 29, 2017) Aviation Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Mark Kelly, left, and Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Joey Parrott prepare an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter for fli... More
150212-N-DC018-021 SEMBAWANG, Singapore (Feb. 12, 2015)
150212-N-DC018-021 SEMBAWANG, Singapore (Feb. 12, 2015) Sailors assigned to Surface Warfare Mission Package, Detachment 1 inventory equipment with Surface Warfare Mission Package, Detachment 2 sailors during th... More
161102-N-MW990-010 CHANGI NAVAL BASE (November 2, 2016)
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161213-N-WV703-034 CHANGI, Singapore (Dec. 13, 2016)
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170508-N-PD309-176 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 8, 2017) Fire
170508-N-PD309-176 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 8, 2017) Fire Controlman 1st Class Jeremy Holdeman verifies communication of the MK-50 fire control system during weekly operability tests aboard littoral combat ship USS... More
161012-N-MW990-069 PACIFIC OCEAN (October 12, 2016)
161012-N-MW990-069 PACIFIC OCEAN (October 12, 2016) Lt. j.g. Brandon Doulaki and Lt. j.g. Tiara Anderson assigned to littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) read a brief history about the U.S. Navy at Leyte G... More
161202-N-MW990-028 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Dec. 2, 2016) Petty
161202-N-MW990-028 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Dec. 2, 2016) Petty Officer 1st Class Benjamin Greene inspects a 240mm gun aboard USS Coronado (LCS 4) prior to a cleaning. Currently on a rotational deployment in support of... More
MH-60R Sea Hawk, US Navy Photogrpah
Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Tony Rodriguez signals to an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter from the Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 73 aboard the USS Freedom (LCS 1). Freedom is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet... More
Vice President Joe Biden delivers remarks to sailors
Vice President Joe Biden delivers remarks to sailors assigned to the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1). Biden visited to thank sailors and their families for their service. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Commu... More
The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) is
The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) is positioned pierside by tugboats during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2014. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircra... More
Chief Culinary Specialist Richie Leysa shouts orders
Chief Culinary Specialist Richie Leysa shouts orders to hose teams during an aircraft crash simulation aboard the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS-3). The Fort Worth is currently on a scheduled deployme... More
170207-N-WV703-024 SEMBAWANG NAVAL BASE, Singapore
170207-N-WV703-024 SEMBAWANG NAVAL BASE, Singapore (Feb. 07, 2017) Sailors participate during a crash and salvage drill of an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter aboard littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4). Currentl... More
170208-N-WV703-005 SEMBAWANG NAVAL BASE, Singapore
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U.S. Navy Lt. Abe Hribar, assigned to Patrol Squadron
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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
150222-N-VO234-234 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 22, 2015)
150222-N-VO234-234 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 22, 2015) Sailors assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35, Detachment 2, chain down an MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned aircraft system aboard the littoral com... More
150622-N-MK881-011 PUERTO PRINCESA, PHILIPPINES (June
150622-N-MK881-011 PUERTO PRINCESA, PHILIPPINES (June 22, 2015) Rear Adm. William Merz, commander, Task Force 74, answers a question during a media availability as part of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Train... More
150820-N-MK881-091 SULU SEA (Aug. 20, 2015) Lt. Eric
150820-N-MK881-091 SULU SEA (Aug. 20, 2015) Lt. Eric Cote, operations officer for the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), stands watch during a gun exercise as part of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and ... More
151015-N-MK881-122 CHENNAI, INDIA (October 15, 2015)
151015-N-MK881-122 CHENNAI, INDIA (October 15, 2015) Lt. James Arterberry guides a tour for local media on the forecastle of the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) as part of Exercise Malabar. Currentl... More
PHUKET, THAILAND – (Dec. 30, 2015) – Gunner’s Mate
PHUKET, THAILAND – (Dec. 30, 2015) – Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Daniel Johnson and Chief Gunner’s Mate Andrew Liley stand watch on the bridge wing aboard USS Fort Worth as the littoral combat ship approaches the p... More
160711-N-IK388-314 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 11, 2016) Amphibious
160711-N-IK388-314 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 11, 2016) Amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) transits the Pacific Ocean during the Southern California portion of the Rim of the Pacific 2016 photo exe... More
180119-N-NI420-0185 SAN DIEGO (Jan.19, 2018) Gunners
180119-N-NI420-0185 SAN DIEGO (Jan.19, 2018) Gunners Mate 1st Class Ryan Smith of the littoral combat ship the future USS Omaha (LCS 12) holds his baby for the first time as the ship arrives at its new homeport... More
190302-N-RF885-025 CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA (March
190302-N-RF885-025 CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA (March 2, 2019) Cmdr. Christopher K. Brusca, commanding officer of the Navy's newest littoral combat ship, USS Charleston (LCS 18) speaks during the commissioning c... More
200406-N-WP865-1053 ANDAMAN SEA (April 6, 2020) Sailors
200406-N-WP865-1053 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
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
210114-N-RC007-1002 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 14, 2021) U.S.
210114-N-RC007-1002 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 14, 2021) U.S. Navy Engineman 3rd Class Elijah Lamb from Dallas, assigned to littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1), provides assistance in the maintenance of the ship’... More
An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter
An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 77 prepares to land aboard the littoral combat ship USS Freedom.
The littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS-3) provides
The littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS-3) provides a sea-going platform for a UH-60A Black Hawk from Army 25th Combat Aviation Brigade to conduct deck landing qualifications off the coast of Hawaii. Fort ... More
Republic of Singapore Navy Fleet Commander, Col. Lew
Republic of Singapore Navy Fleet Commander, Col. Lew Chuen Hong speaks with U.S. Navy leadership during a ship tour of littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3). Currently on a 16-month rotational deployment ... More
150511-N-VO234-613 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 11, 2015) The
150511-N-VO234-613 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 11, 2015) The littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) conducts routine patrols in international waters of the South China Sea near the Spratly Islands as the People’s... More
150818-N-MK881-115 SANDAKAN, Malaysia (Aug. 18, 2015)
150818-N-MK881-115 SANDAKAN, Malaysia (Aug. 18, 2015) Aviators assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35, Detachment 3, currently embarked aboard the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), ... More
180711-N-N0101-394 LAKE MICHIGAN (July 11, 2018) The
180711-N-N0101-394 LAKE MICHIGAN (July 11, 2018) The future littoral combat ship USS Wichita (LCS 13) conducts acceptance trials, which are the last significant milestone before a ship is delivered to the Navy.... More
190225-N-RF885-023 CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA (Feb.
190225-N-RF885-023 CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA (Feb. 25, 2019) Chief Quartermaster Johnathan Restrepo, from Cali, Columbia, lowers the national ensign aboard the future USS Charleston (LCS 18) as the crew of the... 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
180620-N-VV532-263 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 26, 2018) USS
180620-N-VV532-263 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 26, 2018) USS Montgomery (LCS 8) transits from Naval Base San Diego to the Pacific Ocean to conduct routine operations and training. LCS is a high-speed, agile, shallow dr... More
190731-N-FV739-040 SURABAYA, Indonesia (July 31, 2019)
190731-N-FV739-040 SURABAYA, Indonesia (July 31, 2019) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Montgomery (LCS 8) arrives in the port of Tanjung Perak as part of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Train... 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
210117-N-RC007-1004 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2021) U.S.
210117-N-RC007-1004 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2021) U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Robert Baca from Albuquerque, N.M., removes sutures from U.S. Coast Guard Machinery Technician 2nd Class Benjamin Florenc... More
The crew of the littoral combat ship USS Freedom runs
The crew of the littoral combat ship USS Freedom runs to man the ship and bring her to life during her commissioning ceremony at Veterans Park. Freedom is the first littoral combat ship and is an innovative com... More
Cmdr. Timothy Wilke, commanding officer of the littoral
Cmdr. Timothy Wilke, commanding officer of the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1), talks to distinguished visitors on the bridge during the tour of the ship. USS Freedom arrived to Joint Base Pearl Harbor... More
150722-N-MK881-015 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 21, 2015)
150722-N-MK881-015 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 21, 2015) The Republic of Singapore Navy’s RSS Intrepid (69), right, RSS Supreme (73), center, and the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82), ... More
CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore – (Jan. 15, 2016) – Naval
CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore – (Jan. 15, 2016) – Naval Aircrewman-Tactical Helicopter 2nd Class Jordan Kowalski, a rescue swimmer with Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM-35) attached to USS Fort Worth (LC... More
170428-N-VV532-177 SAN DIEGO, California (April 28,
170428-N-VV532-177 SAN DIEGO, California (April 28, 2017) Cmdr. Wayne Liebold’s family helps him affix his Command at Sea pin after a change of command ceremony for USS Montgomery (LCS 8) Blue Crew. Montgomery ... More
Fire Controlman 1st Class Scott Li, assigned to the
Fire Controlman 1st Class Scott Li, assigned to the reserve component of Commander, Littoral Combat Ship Squadron One, assists Lt. j.g. Andrew Rumments at the quarterdeck during a scheduled maintenance availabi... More
151017-N-MK881-439 BAY OF BENGAL (October 17, 2015)
151017-N-MK881-439 BAY OF BENGAL (October 17, 2015) Sailors assigned to Surface Warfare Mission Package, Detachment 4, currently embarked aboard the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), train with the I... More
SOUTH CHINA SEA – (Dec. 19, 2015) – Naval
SOUTH CHINA SEA – (Dec. 19, 2015) – Naval Aircrewman-Tactical Helicopter 1st Class William Petri operates a console in a MH-60R Seahawk helicopter, from Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM-35) assigned to ... 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
151014-N-MK881-086 CHENNAI, INDIA (October 14, 2015)
151014-N-MK881-086 CHENNAI, INDIA (October 14, 2015) Sailors from the Indian Navy and U.S. Navy play soccer during Sports Day as part of Exercise Malabar. Currently on a 16-month rotational deployment in suppor... More
151017-N-MK881-649 BAY OF BENGAL (October 17, 2015)
151017-N-MK881-649 BAY OF BENGAL (October 17, 2015) Ships from the Indian navy, Japan Maritime Self Defense Force and U.S. Navy get into formation for a gunnery live-fire exercise as part of Exercise Malabar. C... More
150501-N-VO234-059 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 1, 2015) An
150501-N-VO234-059 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 1, 2015) An MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned aircraft system, from Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35, performs ground turns aboard the littoral combat ship USS Fort W... 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
170603-N-PD309-534 GULF OF THAILAND (June 3, 2017)
170603-N-PD309-534 GULF OF THAILAND (June 3, 2017) Littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4), second from top, sails with ships from the Royal Thai Navy as part of a division tactics exercise during Cooperation... More
170623-N-PD309-184 BOHOL SEA (June 23, 2017) Members
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