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Aerial high oblique view showing three US Navy (USN) ship conducting side-by-side Underway Replenishment (UNREP) operations while conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Arabian Sea support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Pictured right-to-left are the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76); the USN Military Sealift Command (MSC), Supply Class Fast Combat Support Ship USNS RAINIER (T-AOE 7) and the USN Arleigh Burke Class (Flight II) Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis), USS McCAMPBELL (DDG 85)

Aerial high oblique view showing three US Navy (USN) ship conducting s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Arabian Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Aaron Burden, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Officers train on a new six-million dollar ship simulation system at the Maritime Training and Research Center. The system was built for the Navy by Ship Analytics of North Stonington, Connecticut

Officers train on a new six-million dollar ship simulation system at t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Toledo State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

An aerial view of the harbor, looking west over the submarine base. Various U.S. Navy, Canadian and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force ships are in port to take part in Exercise RimPac '86

An aerial view of the harbor, looking west over the submarine base. Va...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '86 Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

The executive officer of the Spanish frigate Vencedora (F-36) explains boarding procedures to CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, right, a U.S. Navy historian, as the Vencedora comes alongside a merchant vessel. The Vencedora is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), which was formed during Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

The executive officer of the Spanish frigate Vencedora (F-36) explains...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Starboard quarter view of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer Amagiri (Sky Mist) (DD-154) preparing to dock at the US Navy's 34th Street Naval Base for a port visit

Starboard quarter view of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JM...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego Harbor State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publi... More

US Navy Damage Controlman 1ST Class (Surface Warfare) John T. Brown, Landing Signal Enlisted, directs a US Navy HH-46 Sea Knight helicopter, with a sling load of cargo, toward the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS JOHN S. McCAIN (DDG 56). The AEGIS destroyer is deployed to the Persian Gulf while conducting Maritime Interception Operations in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Damage Controlman 1ST Class (Surface Warfare) John T. Brown, L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SWA Buildup Base: USS John S. Mccain (DDG 56) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Aw) Gloria J. Barry, USN Release Status: Released t... More

US Navy GUNNER's Mate Missles Second Class Sam Burton, displays a clear and bright fuel sample to the pilot of a US Navy SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter, as the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS JOHN S. McCAIN (DDG 56), serves as a ready Helicopter Refueling Deck while conducting Maritime Interception Operations in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy GUNNER's Mate Missles Second Class Sam Burton, displays a clea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John S. Mccain (DDG 56) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gloria J. Barry, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

U. S. Navy Lieutenant (jg) Vincent C. Watson, with a Iranian ships MASTER inspects various required documents during a Maritime Interseption Operation (MIO). Watson is a boarding officer from the USS JOHN S. MC CAIN (DDG-56) deployed in the Arabian Gulf in support of the SWA build up

U. S. Navy Lieutenant (jg) Vincent C. Watson, with a Iranian ships MAS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gloria Barry Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Navy P-3 Orion aircraft from the Skinny Dragons of Patrol Squadron 4 lead a Japanese P-3 in flight over a bilateral force of US and Japanese ships during texercise RIMPAC '98. The ships in formation are led by the California class cruiser USS CALIFORNIA (CGN 36), flanked by Ticonderoga class cruisers USS CHANCELLORSVILLE (CG 62) and USS PORT ROYAL (CG 73), the Oliver Hazard Perry class frigate USS VANDERGRIFT (FFG 48) and accompanied by Japanese Maritime Self Defense ships JDS KIRISHIMA (DDG 174), JDS SHIRANE (DDH 143), JDS MURASAME (DD 101), JDS HARUSAME (DD 102), and JDS TOWADA (AOE 422) and bringing up the rear of this formation is the Los Angeles class attack submarine USS KEY ...

A US Navy P-3 Orion aircraft from the Skinny Dragons of Patrol Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A US Navy P-3 Orion aircraft from the Skinny Dragons of Patrol Squadron 4 lead a Japanese P-3 in flight over a bilateral force ... More

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force rappel in the hangar bay of the USS Essex (LHD 20 in the East China Sea, June 2, 2015. The Marines also went over lowering procedures s... More

US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADNM) Robert C. Chaplain (center), Commander, US Naval Forces, Japan, greets a representative from the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force Diving & Salvage Unit, during his visit to Mobile Diving & Salvage Unit ONE (MDSU-1), Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI). Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force, Commander (CDR), Hideki Hayashi, looks on

US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADNM) Robert C. Chaplain (center), Comman...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: CINCPACFLT Scene Camera Operator: PHC(Aw)Char... More

Onboard the Crowley Marine, 450-10 Barge US Navy (USN) divers assigned to Mobile Diving Salvage Unit One (MDSU-1), and divers from the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force, perform pre-dive checks on the Emergency Gas Supply for the MK 21 dive system, during recovery operations from the Japanese fishing vessel Ehime Maru

Onboard the Crowley Marine, 450-10 Barge US Navy (USN) divers assigned...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Crowley 450-10 Barge Scene Major Command Shown: CINCPACFLT Scene Camera Operator: PHC(Sw/Nac) Spike Call, USN Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Crew members on board the Australian Navy Kanimbla (Newport) Class (LCCH/LLP) Amphibious Forces Ship Her Majestys Australian Ship (HMAS) KANIMBLA (L 51) prepare lower a Rigid Hull Inflatable boat (RHIB) assigned to US Navy's Special Boat Unit 20 (SBU-20) Detachment 'November' over the side. Both countries are conducting joint Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIO) during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Crew members on board the Australian Navy Kanimbla (Newport) Class (LC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Hmas Kanimbla (L 51) Scene Major Command Shown: Ships - Foreign - Australia Scene Camera Operator: PH2... More

A Colombian Navy (Armada De La Repbulica) Vessel Boarding Search and Seizure (VBSS) team conducts a Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIO) training exercise, onboard a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) while participating in the 43rd annual UNITAS Exercise. UNITAS is the largest multi-national naval exercise conducted with naval forces from the Caribbean Sea, South and Central America and the USN. The exercises focus on building multinational coalition while promoting hemispheric defense and mutual cooperation

A Colombian Navy (Armada De La Repbulica) Vessel Boarding Search and S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS 43-03 Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: USS Yorktown (CG 48) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Martin Maddock, USN ... More

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Rear Admiral (RADM) Matsuoka (left), and US Navy (USN) Commander (CDR), Daniel Rieke, Executive Officer of Patrol Squadron Nine (VP-9), pose for a photograph, during a presentation at Kanoya Air Base, Japan. CDR Rieke presented the RADM with his Units baseball Cap, and a autographed photo of a US Navy (USN) P-3C Orion flying near Japans Mt. Fuji. RADM Matsuoka is Commander, 1ST Flight Group, 1ST Flight Squadron (VP-1), JMSDF

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Rear Admiral (RADM) Matsuoka...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kanoya Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Evelyn P. Haywood, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

Under the cover of suppressing fire, US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines and US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the Maritime Special Purpose Force (MSPF), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC) Unit make their way to a suspected Iraqi Baath Party headquarters building. This operation is being conducted in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Under the cover of suppressing fire, US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: An Nasariyah State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Anthony R. Blanco, USMC Rele... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the Visit Board Search and Seizure team (VBSS) return aboard their Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) after conducting Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIO), with an unidentified Dhow while on patrol aboard the USN ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS (FLIGHT IIA): GUIDED MISSILE DESTROYER, USS BUCKELEY (DDG 84) (not shown), in the Arabian Sea in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the Visit Board Search and Seizure t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Arabian Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Brien Aho, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A US Navy (USN) Sailor assigned to the line handling crew at Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI), watch as the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), ASAGIRI CLASS: Destroyer, HAMAGIRI (DD 155), commences docking procedures with the assistance of a commercial harbor tug boat, as the ship arrives at Pearl Harbor, HI

A US Navy (USN) Sailor assigned to the line handling crew at Naval Sta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Josn Ryan C. Mcginley, USN Release Status: Relea... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors and US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, assigned to Special Boat Team 20 (SBT-20), aboard a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) armed with two RAMO 0.50 M2 lightweight machine guns, underway in the North Arabian Sea, conducting Maritime Interception Operations (MIO), in support of Operations ENDURING FREEDOM/IRAQI FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) Sailors and US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, assigned to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM/ IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Arabian Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Aaron Peterson, Usn Release Status: Released ... More

A US Navy (USN) Visit Board Search and Seizure (VBSS) Team, from the USN Arleigh Burke Class (Flight IIA) Guided Missile Destroyer USS PREBLE (DDG 88), sets out aboard a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) to conduct a Maritime Interception Operation (MIO) on a super oil tanker traveling through the Northern Persian Gulf during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Navy (USN) Visit Board Search and Seizure (VBSS) Team, from the U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 David C. Lloyd, Usn Release Statu... More

US Navy (USN) Engineman Second Class (EN2) Darrell Dow, stationed aboard the USN Whidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship, USS OAK HILL (LSD 51), sounds a fuel tank aboard the Indian Flagged motor vessel (MV) BHAKTI SAGAR. OAK HILL moored with MV BHAKTI SAGAR after receiving a distress call. While alongside, OAK HILL provided the motor vessel with provisions, hot meals from the galley, and 3,900 gallons of JP5 fuel. The OAK HILL is currently deployed in the Indian Ocean conducting Maritime Security Operations (MOS) as part of the Dutch-led Coalition Task Force (CTF-150)

US Navy (USN) Engineman Second Class (EN2) Darrell Dow, stationed aboa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mv Bhakti Sagar Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: FC2 Nicholas Jordan, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS MUSTIN (DDG 89) Sailors use a 7-meter Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) to transport some of the rescued crewmen from the Motor Vessel (MV) OLYMPIAS to the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70) after the OLYMPIAS engine room caught fire and engulfed the vessel. The CARL VINSON is in the Persian Gulf conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and in support of the Global war on Terrorism (GWOT)

US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS MUSTIN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Adan Fabela, III, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

US Navy (USN) Damage Controlman First Class (DC1) Schoen Riley (right), trains Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Sailors on dewatering techniques during the flooding portion of damage control training. Naval Station San Diego is hosting three JMSDF ships and providing their Sailors with specialized training during their visit

US Navy (USN) Damage Controlman First Class (DC1) Schoen Riley (right)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Josn S.C. Irwin, Usn Release Status: Released to... More

A US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) prepares to enter the well deck of the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS KEARSARGE (LHD-3). The KEARSARGE is on a regularly scheduled deployment, conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf

A US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) prepares to enter the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Scene Major Command Shown: LHD-3 Scene Camera Operator: SGT Roman Yurek, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A US Navy (USN) S-3B Viking Anti-submarine Warfare (ASW) aircraft, Sea Control Squadron 24 (VS-24, Scouts), Carrier Air Wing 8 (CVW 8), prepares to land aboard the USS Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71), while participating in a regularly scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf to conduct Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in support of the Global war on Terrorism

A US Navy (USN) S-3B Viking Anti-submarine Warfare (ASW) aircraft, Sea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Randall Damm, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

US Navy (USN) Security personnel move together as a "stack" during tactical movement training on the focsle of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The LINCOLN is on a six-month deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations (MSO) and the global war on terrorism in the Pacific Ocean

US Navy (USN) Security personnel move together as a "stack" during tac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN James R. Evans, USN Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Brandon Sheets, performs a pre-flight inspection of an USN SH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Black Knights" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 4 (HS-4), on the flight deck aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76). The REAGAN is currently conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf regions in support of Operations IRAQI FREEDOM and ENDURING FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Brandon Sheets, performs ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM/ENDURING FREEDOM Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Christopher D. Blachly, USN Releas... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors stationed aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), perform the final scheduled Foreign Object Damage (FOD) walk down of the day. The REAGAN and embarked carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) is currently on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf region while participating in the global war on terrorism

US Navy (USN) Sailors stationed aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kathleen Gorby, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

A US Navy (USN) MH-60R Seahawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 41 (HSM-41), flies over the Pacific Ocean, during a routine flight

A US Navy (USN) MH-60R Seahawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Marit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 (Nac) Rebecca J. Moat, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

US Navy (USN) Vice Admiral (VADM) Patrick Walsh, (left center), Commander, Combined Forces Maritime Component (CFMC) and Pakistan Navy Rear Admiral (RADM) Shahid Iqbal, Commander, Combined Task Force 150 (CTF-150), answer questions for members of the local media, following CTF-150's Change of Command Ceremony at Manama, Bahrain. During the Ceremony Pakistan Navy RADM Shahid Iqbal relieved Royal Netherlands Navy Commodore Hank Ort as Commander, CTF-150

US Navy (USN) Vice Admiral (VADM) Patrick Walsh, (left center), Comman...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Manama Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: DM2 Danny Asberry, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors onboard the USN Cyclone Class Coastal Defense Ship, USS TYPHOON (PC 5), conduct mooring operations with the Royal Netherlands Navy Fast Combat Support Ship, Hr Ms AMSTERDAM (A 836), prior to a Refueling At Sea (RAS) evolution, while conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Arabian Sea

US Navy (USN) Sailors onboard the USN Cyclone Class Coastal Defense Sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Typhoon (PC 5) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Bobby Northnagle, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Hundreds of US Navy (USN) Sailors and their family members depart the USN Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship, USS NASSAU (LHA 4) at Naval Station (NS) Norfolk, Virginia (VA). Visitors came aboard to welcome home Sailors as the NASSAU, returned home as the lead ship of the Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG), after successfully completing a six-month deployment in support of the global war on terrorism, where they conducted Maritime Security Operations (MSO) for the US 5th Fleet and Theater Security Cooperation for US 6th Fleet

Hundreds of US Navy (USN) Sailors and their family members depart the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LISN Santos Huante, USN Release Statu... More

A US Navy (USN) SH-60 Seahawk helicopter assigned to the USN Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 4 (HSL-4) (right) flies over the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) and the USN Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) ships before an aerial demonstration in the Pacific Ocean. The REAGAN and USN CVW-14 are completing their six-month regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) and Maritime Security Operations (MSO)

A US Navy (USN) SH-60 Seahawk helicopter assigned to the USN Helicopte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Aaron Burden, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT) Terry B. Kraft (standing), Commanding Officer (CO) of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), checks to make sure the catapult tension is correct prior to the launch of a USN F/A-18 Hornet aircraft during flight operations on the deck of his ship. The REAGAN and USN Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) are completing their six-month regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) and Maritime Security Operations (MSO)

US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT) Terry B. Kraft (standing), Commanding Off...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Marc Rockwell-Pate, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

USN Navy (USN) Boatswain Mate First Class (BM1) Nicholas Hurcado (left) awaits orders to let family and friends greet their loved ones aboard the USN Arleigh Burke Class (Flight 1) Guided Missile Destroyers USS DECATUR (DDG 73) during a homecoming celebration at Naval Station (NS) San Diego, California (CA). The DECATUR and Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 7 completed a regular scheduled six-month deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) and Maritime Security Operations (MSO)

USN Navy (USN) Boatswain Mate First Class (BM1) Nicholas Hurcado (left...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN James Seward, USN Release St... More

US Navy (USN) ENSIGN Danny Dorsey measures for true and desired wind while standing watch on the bridge of the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7). The ship is currently deployed conducting Maritime Security Operations in the Mediterranean Sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Christopher L. Clark) (Released)

US Navy (USN) ENSIGN Danny Dorsey measures for true and desired wind w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Julianne Metzger, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

060727-N-5067K-087 (Jul. 27, 2006)US Navy (USN) Vice Adm. Terrence T. Etnrye (left) Commander (CO), Naval Surface Forces (COMNAVSURFOR), exchanges gifts with Vice Adm. Yoji Koda (right), Commander (CO), Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), Sasebo District Headquarters at Sasebo, Japan (JPN), to reaffirm unity and commitment to maritime security . U.S. Navy official photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST First Class Michael D. Kennedy (RELEASED)

060727-N-5067K-087 (Jul. 27, 2006)US Navy (USN) Vice Adm. Terrence T. ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sasebo State: Nagasaki Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Michael D. Kennedy, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer 3rd Class Carlos Lecaro, Electronic Technician (right) and PETTY Officer 3rd Class Josh Sampson, Electronic Technician (left) perform routine maintenance on the high-frequency amplifier aboard the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7). The IWO JIMA deployed in the Mediterranean Sea supports Maritime Security Operations (MSO). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Bradley Dawson) (Released)

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer 3rd Class Carlos Lecaro, Electronic Techni...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Bradley Dawson, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

608012-N-4856C-146 (Aug. 12, 2006)US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer 1ST Class Edgar C. Corley, Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler 1ST Class (AW) aboard the USN WASP Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) observes an USN MH-60S Seahawk from Helicopter Combat Support 26 (HSC-26) during a vertical replenishment with the Military Sealift Command (MSC) in the Mediterranean Sea. This mission is in support of Maritime Security Operations (MSO). U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Christopher L. Clark (Released)

608012-N-4856C-146 (Aug. 12, 2006)US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer 1ST Clas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Christopher L. Clark, USN Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force JDS YAMAGIRI (TV 3515) is assisted by a tugboat as it passes the USS MISSOURI Memorial at Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Aug. 18, 2006. More than 1,000 Japanese Sailors are visiting Pearl Harbor during a worldwide training and international relations cruise. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications SPECIALIST 1ST Class Dennis C. Cantrell) (Released)

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force JDS YAMAGIRI (TV 3515) is ass...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Dennis Cantrell, USN Release S... More

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force JDS YAMAGIRI (TV 3515) is assisted by a tugboat as it enters U.S. Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Aug. 18, 2006. More than 1,000 Japanese Sailors are visiting Pearl Harbor during a worldwide training and international relations cruise. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications SPECIALIST 1ST Class Dennis C. Cantrell) (Released)

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force JDS YAMAGIRI (TV 3515) is ass...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Dennis Cantrell, USN Release S... More

U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Patrick M. Walsh, left, Commander, Combined Forces Maritime Component Command, shakes hands with German Navy Rear Adm. Heinrich Lange, Commander, Task Force (CTF) 150, during a Change-of-Command ceremony onboard the Pakistani Navy Ship Tariq Class (Type 21) Destroyer PNS SHAHJAHAN in Bahrain on Aug. 22, 2006. Rear Adm. Lange relieved Pakistani Navy Rear Adm. Shahid Iqbal SI, as Commander, Task Force (CTF) 150. CTF-150 is responsible for conducting maritime security operations (MSO) in the Arabian Sea, Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Oman and parts of the Indian Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Nicole Carter) (Released)

U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Patrick M. Walsh, left, Commander, Combined Forces...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Nicole Carter, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy LT. j.g. Mark Beltran takes a reading from a sextant aboard the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) on Aug. 27, 2006. The IWO JIMA is deployed to the Red Sea in support of Maritime Security Operations.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Joshua T. Rodriguez) (Released)

U.S. Navy LT. j.g. Mark Beltran takes a reading from a sextant aboard ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Joshua T. Rodriguez, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

U.S. Coast Guard personnel from the Maritime Safety Security Team 91103 conduct maneuvers onboard their 25-foot response boat during Exercise Seahawk 2006 at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado, Calif., on Aug. 29, 2006. Seahawk 2006 is a combined anti-terrorism and force protection training involving units under the U.S. Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC) on the West Coast and Sailors from commands based in California, Washington and Oregon. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Jennifer A. Villalovos) (Released)

U.S. Coast Guard personnel from the Maritime Safety Security Team 9110...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nab Coronado State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Jennifer A. Villalovos, USN Release Statu... More

U.S. Navy PETTY Officer 3rd Class Anthony Faieta, Operation's SPECIALIST, Tactical Air Control Squadron 22 (TACRON-22), mans the Tactical Air Control Center aboard the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) on Aug. 30, 2006. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment to the Gulf of Aden in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War on Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Joshua T. Rodriguez) (Released)

U.S. Navy PETTY Officer 3rd Class Anthony Faieta, Operation's SPECIALI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Joshua T. Rodriguez, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler Second Class Ashley Bruggeman accounts for aircraft on a scheduling board in the hangar deck control office aboard the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) in the Arabian Sea on Sep. 2, 2006. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War on Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN (AW) Joshua T. Rodriguez) (Released)

U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler Second Class Ashley Brugge...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Joshua T. Rodriguez, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

U.S. Navy CAPT. Brad Kyker is piped aboard, during the change of command ceremony for the Commander, Amphibious Squadron 4 (PHIBRON-4), Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) in the Arabian Sea on Sep. 8, 2006. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War on Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Christopher L. Clark) (Released)

U.S. Navy CAPT. Brad Kyker is piped aboard, during the change of comma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Christopher L. Clark, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

U.S. Navy Culinary SPECIALIST SEAMAN Michael McNally enjoys a"fish call"from the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS HOPPER (DDG 70) during a"steel beach"picnic on Sep. 10, 2006. The HOPPER is on a scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security and the Global War on Terrorism.U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class John L. Beeman (Released)

U.S. Navy Culinary SPECIALIST SEAMAN Michael McNally enjoys a"fish cal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Hopper (DDG 70) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 John L. Beeman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy Ship's Serviceman First Class Rony Kelley cuts the hair of a Sailor aboard the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) on Sep. 21, 2006 in the Persian Gulf. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War on Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN (AW) Joshua T. Rodriguez) (Released)

U.S. Navy Ship's Serviceman First Class Rony Kelley cuts the hair of a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Joshua T. Rodriguez, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

U.S. Navy CHIEF Warrant Officer Tiffany Mayberry and PETTY Officer 1ST Class Tiesha Drakos, Culinary SPECIALIST, check the produce inventory aboard the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) on Sep. 22, 2006, in the Persian Gulf. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War on Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class John Skrzyniarz) (Released)

U.S. Navy CHIEF Warrant Officer Tiffany Mayberry and PETTY Officer 1ST...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 John S. Skrzyniarz, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A U.S. Marine Corps CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter lands on the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) on Sep. 22, 2006 in the Persian Gulf. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War on Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Christopher L. Clark) (Released)

A U.S. Marine Corps CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter lands on the Wasp Clas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Christopher L. Clark, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

U.S. Marine Corps Harrier V/STOL attack aircraft, a SH-60 Seahawk helicopter, and other aircraft standby aboard the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) on Sep. 22, 2006 in the Persian Gulf. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War on Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Christopher L. Clark) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Harrier V/STOL attack aircraft, a SH-60 Seahawk heli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Christopher L. Clark, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

A U.S. Navy contracted AS-330J Puma helicopter refuels aboard the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) on Sep. 22, 2006 in the Persian Gulf. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War on Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Christopher L. Clark) (Released)

A U.S. Navy contracted AS-330J Puma helicopter refuels aboard the Wasp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Christopher L. Clark, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

A U.S. Navy Aircrew from Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 15, prepare to attach an MK 105 Sled, Magnetic Influence System prior to a mine countermeasure exercise in support of Maritime Security Operations in the Arabian Sea, Nov. 6, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Justin K. Thomas) (Released)

A U.S. Navy Aircrew from Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 15, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arabian Sea Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Justin K. Thomas, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A U.S. Navy Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 14 (HS-14) Sailor (right) directs a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) SH-60J Seahawk multi-mission helicopter on the flight deck of the Kitty Hawk Class Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) on Nov. 14, 2006, while the KITTY HAWK and its Strike Group are participating in Exercise ANNUALEX, a bilateral annual exercise designed to improve relationships and cooperation between the U.S. Navy and the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Jarod R. Hodge) (Released)

A U.S. Navy Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 14 (HS-14) Sailor (righ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Jarod Hodge, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy Friendship Association President and Retired Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Vice Adm. Makoto Yamamoto (left), presents U.S. Navy Command MASTER CHIEF Marcos F. Sibal, assigned to Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan, with a plaque for his accomplishments and friendship with the Japanese community and the JMSDF, during an awards ceremony held at the Trinity Hotel in Yokosuka, Japan, on Nov. 22, 2006. MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer Marcos was honored along with three other U.S. Sailor and four JMSDF Sailors. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class Paul J. Phelps) (Released)

U.S. Navy Friendship Association President and Retired Japan Maritime ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yokosuka State: Kanagawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Paul J. Phelps, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO), retired Rear Adm. Wayne E. Meyer, Fred Moosally, president of Lockheed Martin Maritime Systems and Sensors and Rear Adm. Charles S. Hamilton, program executive officer for ships, on Nov. 27, 2006, at Moorestown, N.J., pull the plug to de-energize the 100th Aegis weapons system to be delivered the Navy. The system will be installed on the newly named Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS WAYNE E. MEYER (DDG 108). Meyer is widely regarded as the"The Father of Aegis' after spearheading the development of the defense system. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class Chad J. McNeeley) (Released)

U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO), retired R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Morristown State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Chad Mcneeley, USN Release Status: Released... More

U.S. Navy SENIOR Enlisted Advisors from the U.S. Central Command eat breakfast with Sailors aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) on December 4, 2006. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are underway in the Arabian Sea on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Apprentice Rafael Figueroa Medina) (Released)

U.S. Navy SENIOR Enlisted Advisors from the U.S. Central Command eat b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN David Danals, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

Onboard the U.S. Navy Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), Sailors conduct missile training during a general quarters drill on December 13, 2006. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are underway in the Arabian Sea on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Adrian J. Escobar) (Released)

Onboard the U.S. Navy Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EIS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Adrian J. Escobar, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

Onboard the U.S. Navy Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), CHIEF of Naval Operations, U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen (center), issues the Oath of Re-enlistment to 34 Sailors on December 21, 2006. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are underway in the Persian Gulf on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class Miguel Angel Contreras) (Released)

Onboard the U.S. Navy Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EIS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Miguel Angel Contreras, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

Onboard the U.S. Navy Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), CHIEF of Naval Operations, U.S. Navy Adm. Michale Mullen talks with crewmembers during his visit on December 21, 2006. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are underway in the Persian Gulf on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Apprentice Laura Thuman) (Released)

Onboard the U.S. Navy Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EIS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: MCSA Laura Thuman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

Onboard the U.S. Navy Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), Sailors conduct boat training using a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat on December 28, 2006. Pictured foreground-to-background are: Boatswain's Mate Third Class Eric Wynn; Engineman Second Class Christopher Berry; and Boatswain's Mate Second Class (SW) Howard Weightman. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are underway in the Arabian Sea on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Daniel Arizpe) (Released)

Onboard the U.S. Navy Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EIS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Daniel Arizpe, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

A U.S. Navy F/A-18C Hornet fighter aircraft, Strike Fighter Squadron 83 (VFA-83, 'Rampagers'), Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW-7), launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) to participate in Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Area of Responsibility on July 21, 2007. The EISENHOWER and embarked CVW-7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment to help set the conditions for security and stability in the maritime environment as well as compliment the counter-terrorism and security efforts of the other nations in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN David Danals) (Released)

A U.S. Navy F/A-18C Hornet fighter aircraft, Strike Fighter Squadron 8...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN David Danals, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

The Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis) USS PAUL HAMILTON (DDG 60) conducts a pass in review with ships from the Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group (RRCSG) and the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) somewhere in the Pacific Ocean, Mar. 18, 2007. The RRCSG is on a surge deployment in support of U.S. Military operations in the Western Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class Joshua Scott) (Released)

The Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis) USS PAUL HAMI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Joshua Scott, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Petty Officer 3rd Class Adam Beach, damage controlman, gives instructions to Fireman Jamie Parker, damage controlman, while containing a simulated toxic gas leak during a damage control drill aboard the amphibi... More

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GULF OF TADJOURA, Djibouti - Forward deployed U.S. Sailors assigned to Task Group 68.6 (TG-68.6) return to base after completing an Anti-Terrorism Force Protection escort mission in the Port of Djibouti, Nov. 2... More

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A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, provides security during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel mission during realistic urban traini... More

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A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, provides security during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel mission during realistic urban traini... More

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U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Maritime Raid Force practice visit, board, search, and seizure techniques during maritime interoperability training off the coast of Santa Barbara, Calif.,... More

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U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Vincent Coglianese speaks with Marines and sailors from Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, during a visit aboard USS Essex (LHD 2) at Naval Base San Diego Jan. ... More

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A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit works out during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23), off the coast of San Diego, Calif., March 18, 2015. The Mari... More

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