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A Royal Navy Lynx HMA.8 (Anti-Submarine/Anti-Ship) helicopter, 702 Squadron, Yeovilton, United Kingdom (UK), flies near the US Sixth Fleet flagship Blue Ridge Class Amphibious Command Ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20) on the Mediterranean Sea during Exercise DESTINED GLORY (Loyal Midas) 2005. The exercise is a medium-scale NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) amphibious live exercise designed to certify selected NATO units and assigned forces. US participation is to enhance the training for NATO partners, provide training for US forces and to show US commitment

A Royal Navy Lynx HMA.8 (Anti-Submarine/Anti-Ship) helicopter, 702 Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Timm Duckworth, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

U.S. Navy Culinary SPECIALIST 3rd Class Edwin Morales cooks French fries onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) on Nov. 1, 2006. EISENHOWER is currently deployed in support of maritime security operations in the Mediterranean Sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Clarence McCloud) (Released)

U.S. Navy Culinary SPECIALIST 3rd Class Edwin Morales cooks French fri...

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

As seen through a night vision lens, the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) begins its transit through the Suez Canal. The nuclear powered aircraft carrier is scheduled to arrive in the Persian Gulf in January to support Operaton SOUTHERN WATCH. Truman is on a scheduled six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

As seen through a night vision lens, the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 H. Dwain Willis, USN Release Status: Released to... More

A starboard quarter silhouetted view of five ships in the USS INDEPENDENCE battle group as they head home from deployment in the Mediterranean Sea. The ships are, from left, USS MCCANDLESS (FF-1084), USS PETERSON (DD-969), USS FARRAGUT (DDG-37), USS MAHAN (DDG-42) and USS CARON (DD-970)

A starboard quarter silhouetted view of five ships in the USS INDEPEND...

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

A starboard view of the USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) battle group as it heads home from deployment in the Mediterranean Sea. The ships are, clockwise from right, USS MAHAN (DDG-42), USS CARON (DD-970), USS PETERSON (DD-969), USS FARRAGUT (DDG-37), USS MCCANDLESS (FF-1084), USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62), USS DETROIT (AOE-4) and USS GARCIA (FF-1040)

A starboard view of the USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) battle group as it he...

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

A crane moves a gangway into place on the side of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) upon its return from a Mediterranean deployment

A crane moves a gangway into place on the side of the nuclear-powered ...

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: Unknown Release Status: Released ... More

Central Mediterranean Sea. Members of the flight deck crew aboard the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43) stand by to recover aircraft during operations near Libya

Central Mediterranean Sea. Members of the flight deck crew aboard the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Coral Sea (CV 43) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Attila Salman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

Tugs assist the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) to the dock upon its arrival in port. The ship is returning from a deployment in the Mediterranean Sea

Tugs assist the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) to the dock upon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Family and friends of crewmen aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) cheer upon the ship's return to port from a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea

Family and friends of crewmen aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bob Goodwin Release Status: Releas... More

A port quarter view of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) arriving in port. The ship is returning from a deployment in the Mediterranean Sea

A port quarter view of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) arriv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A brow is maneuvered into position for the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) upon the ship's return to port after a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea. In the background a Marine honor guard stands at attention on an elevator with an American flag in the background

A brow is maneuvered into position for the aircraft carrier USS SARATO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A Marine honor guard performs a rifle drill on an elevator aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) with an American flag in the background. The ship is returning to port after a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea

A Marine honor guard performs a rifle drill on an elevator aboard the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A woman carrying flowers and a balloon waits to greet a loved one upon his return to port aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60). The ship has just returned from a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea

A woman carrying flowers and a balloon waits to greet a loved one upon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bob Goodwin Release Status: Releas... More

An air-to-air right side view of a Air Anti-submarine Squadron 31 (VS-31) S-3A Viking aircraft. Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW-7) is assigned to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), which is in the Mediterranean on extended de

An air-to-air right side view of a Air Anti-submarine Squadron 31 (VS-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR John Leenhouts, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

An air-to-air front view of four A-7E Corsair II aircraft in formation over the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69). Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW-7) is assigned to the EISENHOWER, which is in the Mediterranean on extended deploy

An air-to-air front view of four A-7E Corsair II aircraft in formation...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Douglas E. Houser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

A starboard beam view of ships of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group underway. The ships, which comprise Task Group 24.4, are part of an 18-ship formation transiting the North Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea

A starboard beam view of ships of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KEN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Lipski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port beam view of the Military Sealift (MSC) Neosho Class Oiler USS MISSISSINEWA (T-AO 144) underway. The ship, which is part of Task Group 24.4, is in an 18-ship formation that is transiting the North Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea

A port beam view of the Military Sealift (MSC) Neosho Class Oiler USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 William Lipski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port bow view of the amphibious cargo ship USS CHARLESTON (LKA 113) underway with the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) battle group. The ship, which is part of Task Group 24.4, is in an 18-ship formation that is transiting the North Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea

A port bow view of the amphibious cargo ship USS CHARLESTON (LKA 113) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 William Lipski, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

A port bow view of the frigate USS VOGE (FF 1047) underway with the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) battle group. The ship, which is part of Task Group 24.4, is in an 18-ship formation that is transiting the North Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea

A port bow view of the frigate USS VOGE (FF 1047) underway with the ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 William Lipski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial view of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) underway en route to the Mediterranean in support of Operation Desert Shield

An aerial view of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) und...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Moore Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

The guided missile destroyer USS TATTNALL (DDG-19) transits the Suez Canal en route to the Mediterranean Sea following a deployment in support of Operation Desert Shield

The guided missile destroyer USS TATTNALL (DDG-19) transits the Suez C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Frank A. Marquart Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

The guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG-47) transits the Suez Canal en route to the Mediterranean Sea following a deployment in support of Operation Desert Shield

The guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG-47) transits the Suez C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Marquart Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

The pilot of a Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft makes preparations for launch on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). The ROOSEVELT is on station in the northeastern Mediterranean to support Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq

The pilot of a Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft makes...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt(CVN 71) Country: Mediterranean Sea(MED) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Gregg L. ... More

A starboard bow view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIRGINIA (CGN-38) underway in the northeastern Mediterranean while operating in support of Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq

A starboard bow view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: USS Virginia(CGN 38) Country: Mediterranean Sea(MED) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Gregg L. Snaza Rel... More

Two F/A-18 Hornet aircraft fly over the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) as the ship operates in the northeastern Mediterranean in support of Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq

Two F/A-18 Hornet aircraft fly over the nuclear-powered aircraft carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Mediterranean Sea(MED) Scene Camera Operator: Jo!(Sw) Gregg L. Snaza Release Status: Released to Pub... More

An Attack Squadron 36 (VA-36) A-6E Intruder aircraft is given a final check as catapult crewmen prepare for its launch on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). The ROOSEVELT is on station in the eastern Mediterranean in support of Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq

An Attack Squadron 36 (VA-36) A-6E Intruder aircraft is given a final ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Mediterranean Sea(MED) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Denis Keske Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, foreground, and a Strike Fighter Squadron 87 (VFA-87) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft, center, taxi near an Attack Squadron 36 (VA-36) A-6E Intruder aircraft on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). The ROOSEVELT is on station in the eastern Mediterranean to support Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq.

A Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, foreground, and a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Mediterranean Sea(MED) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Denis Keske Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

An overhead view of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group underway en route to the Mediterranean Sea. The other ships in the group are: the nuclear-powered attack submarines USS ALBUQUERQUE (SSN-706) and USS SEAHORSE (SSN-669); the guided missile cruisers USS GETTYSBURG (CG-64), USS LEYTE GULF (CG-55) and USS WAINWRIGHT (CG-28); the destroyer USS CARON (DD-970); the frigates USS CAPODANNO (FF-1093), USS HALYBURTON (FFG-40) and USS MCINERNEY (FFG-8); the destroyer tender USS PUGET SOUND (AD-38); the ammunition ship USS SANTA BARBARA (AE-28); and the replenishment oiler USS KALAMAZOO (AOR-6)

An overhead view of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 Kenneth H. Brewer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

Rear Admiral Harold W. Gehman, Jr., Commander Cruiser Destroyer Group Eight, and at present, Commander Joint Task Force 120, speaks to the crew of the guided missile cruiser USS YORKTOWN (CG-48) as the ship completes a tour of duty off the coast of Haiti during Operation Support Democracy. The YORKTOWN had returned home for only two days from a Mediterranean deployment of six months before sailing for Haiti

Rear Admiral Harold W. Gehman, Jr., Commander Cruiser Destroyer Group ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORT DEMOCRACY Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mark Therien Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Close-in starboard beam view of the island structure of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN-73) showing the crewmembers "manning the rails" as the ship departs for her maiden Mediterranean Sea deployment

Close-in starboard beam view of the island structure of the nuclear-po...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 James Vidrine Release Status: Released... More

The commanding officer of the guided missile cruiser USS PHILIPPINE SEA (CG-58), Captain McTigue greets the Secretary of the Navy, John Dalton, on board the cruiser shortly after the ship berthed at Naval Station mayport. The ship is returning to port from a six month deployment in the Mediterranean as part of the USS SARATOGA's (CV-60) Battle group

The commanding officer of the guided missile cruiser USS PHILIPPINE SE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Russell H. Phillips Release Status: Released to P... More

A large crowd of friends and families of the crewmembers of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) wait anxiously on the pier for the ship to arrive from her final cruise, a six month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea

A large crowd of friends and families of the crewmembers of the aircra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Russell H. Phillips Release Status: Released to P... More

Dale Hamby, husband of LT. CMDR. Janice Hamby of the Operations Department on board the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) waves with their two children, Allen (8) and Marie (12). The IKE is deploying to the Mediterranean for six months with over 350 women as part of the crew; a first for a combatant warship

Dale Hamby, husband of LT. CMDR. Janice Hamby of the Operations Depart...

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 Steve Ruh Release Status: Rel... More

US Navy Aviation Ordnancemen transport a load of guided bomb Unit-12s (GBU-12) across the flight deck of the US Navy's nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). George Washington, commanded by US Navy Captain Malcolm P. Branch, is on a scheduled six-month deployment to the Mediterranean, and has been operating in the Adriatic Sea in support of the NATO-led Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR

US Navy Aviation Ordnancemen transport a load of guided bomb Unit-12s ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Joe Hendricks, USN Rel... More

The US Navy's Perry Class Frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) cuts through the waters of the Adriatic Sea after taking on fuel during underway replenishment operations with US Navy's nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) (not shown). Both vessels are on a scheduled six-month deployment to the Mediterranean, and have been operating in the Adriatic Sea in support of the NATO-led Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR

The US Navy's Perry Class Frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) cuts ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jim Vidrine, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

The Military Sealift ship USS San Diego (TAFS 6) and the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) conduct a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) using two CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters while operating in the central Mediterranean Sea, March 11, 1996. George Washington pulled anchor earlier in the day after a four-day port visit to Marseille, France. Commanded by CAPT Malcolm P. Branch, USS George Washington is currently on a scheduled six-month deployment and has operated in the Adriatic Sea in support of the NATO-led peace keeping mission Operation Decisive Endeavor

The Military Sealift ship USS San Diego (TAFS 6) and the nuclear power...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DECISIVE ENDEAVOR Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PHOTO Mate 3d ... More

The US Navy's nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) and guided missile destroyer USS ARTHUR W. RADFORD (DD 968) conduct replenishment at sea operations in the western Mediterranean Sea. Both vessels are nearing the completion of a scheduled six-month deployment. George Washington's battle group has sustained operations in support of the NATO-led peace keeping efforts in Bosnia and Herzegovina under Operation DECISIVE ENDEAVOR in the Adriatic Sea, and UN sponsored sanctions against Iraq, under Operation SOUTHERN WATCH in the Persian Gulf

The US Navy's nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DECISIVE ENDEAVORSOUTHERN WATCH Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jim Vidrine, USN Release Status: ... More

A crewman on the flight deck of US Navy's nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) extends a cargo line to a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter during turnover and transfer operations with the carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) (not shown) in the western Mediterranean Sea. Commanded by US Navy Captain Malcolm P. Branch, George Washington is nearing completion of her second scheduled deployment since her commissioning, while Enterprise returns to sea for her first scheduled deployment in several years

A crewman on the flight deck of US Navy's nuclear powered aircraft car...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: Pha Joe Hendricks, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

Aerial port bow view of the coastal patrol craft USS FIREBOLT (PC-10) underway at speed as the vessel returns from a Mediterranean deployment

Aerial port bow view of the coastal patrol craft USS FIREBOLT (PC-10) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: David Tilton Release Status: Released to P... More

Aerial starboard side view of the fleet oiler USS PLATTE (AO-186) arriving in the roadstead following her return from a Mediterranean deployment

Aerial starboard side view of the fleet oiler USS PLATTE (AO-186) arri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: David Tilton Release Status: Released to P... More

Aerial port quarter view of the fleet oiler USS PLATTE (AO-186) being assisted by the yard harbor tug MARINETTE (YTB-791) upon return from a Mediterranean deployment

Aerial port quarter view of the fleet oiler USS PLATTE (AO-186) being ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: David Tilton Release Status: Released to P... More

An aerial starboard quarter view of the coastal patrol craft USS FIREBOLT (PC-10) underway. The FIREBOLT, along with the USS CHINOOK (PC-9), is returning from a Mediterranean deployment, the second for the Navy's newest class of patrol boat

An aerial starboard quarter view of the coastal patrol craft USS FIREB...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: David Tilton Release Status: Released to P... More

Left side profile, medium shot, of US Navy Lieutenant Gene Costello as he whispers goodbye to his three-year-old daughter Meghan. LT. Costello's ship, the guided-missile frigate USS HAWES (FFG 53) (not shown), is part of the USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT carrier battle group that leaves for the Mediterranean Sea. The officer and thousands of Norfolk, Va, based sailors left loved ones behind at the start of the holiday season. (Duplicate image, see also DNSD0110017 or search 961125N1055H005)

Left side profile, medium shot, of US Navy Lieutenant Gene Costello as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Alexander C. Hicks, USN Release Status: Released... More

Machinist's Mate Second Class (MM2) Mark Nagorniuk holds the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle "Mystic" (DSRV 1) steady as it is loaded aboard the USS DALLAS (SSN 700), Los Angeles Class, in support of SORBET ROYAL 2000, a rescue exercise off of Turkey's Mediterranean coast

Machinist's Mate Second Class (MM2) Mark Nagorniuk holds the Deep Subm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL 2000 Base: Aksas Naval Base Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: FLTCOMBATCAMGRUPAC Scene Camera Op... More

US Navy AIRMAN Casey Miles uses chains to secure a F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Fighter Attack Squadron Thirty Seven (VFA-37) to the hanger deck of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on its maiden deployment transiting to the Mediterranean Sea

US Navy AIRMAN Casey Miles uses chains to secure a F/A-18 Hornet aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Rodger D. Schilling, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

USS Nashville (LPD 13) passes by the bow of the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) as both ships leave the Norfolk Naval Station for their six month deployment. TRUMAN is on its maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Arabian Gulf and is expected to return to its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia, in May 2001

USS Nashville (LPD 13) passes by the bow of the USS Harry S. Truman (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN John Beeman, USN Release S... More

FOX NFL Sports host Terry Bradshaw launches a football into the crowd of Sailors and Marines that gathered on the flight deck of the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) to watch the taping of the Fox NFL Pre-Game Show. Truman is on a scheduled six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

FOX NFL Sports host Terry Bradshaw launches a football into the crowd ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN John Beeman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders perform a dance routine for the crew of the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) during the taping of the FOX NFL Sports Pre-Game Show. Truman is on a scheduled six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders perform a dance routine for the crew o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Justin Bane, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

Sailors and Marines on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) man the rails for their arrival at pier 12 at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. Truman returns to its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia, after completing its six-month maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

Sailors and Marines on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) man the rail...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 H. Dwain Willis, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

Sailors and Marines on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) man the rails for their arrival at Pier 12 at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. Truman returns to its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia, after completing its six-month maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

Sailors and Marines on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) man the rail...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN ETTA Vilfer, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS (FLIGHT II) GUIDED MISSILE DESTROYER (AEGIS) USS MaHAN (DDG 72), underway in the Atlantic Ocean while participating in Exercise MEDITERRANEAN SHARK or Med Shark 2002, during its scheduled six-month deployment. Med Shark is a bilateral training exercise conducted in Morocco by a US Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) / Special Operations Capable (SOC), to show the effectiveness of the Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF)

Starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS (FLIGHT I...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MEDITERRANEAN SHARK Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Rex Nelson, USN Release Status: Released to Pub... More

With the crew manning the rails, the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) sails up the Chesapeake Bay as the ship returns to her homeport at Norfolk, Virginia (VA). The WASHINGTON is returning after a six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

With the crew manning the rails, the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Chesapeake Bay State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Joan Kretschmer, Usn Release Status: Rele... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) F/A-18C Hornet fighter, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323 (VMFA-323), Death Rattlers, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar, California (CA), waits to taxi to a catapult on the flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70) during night flight operations on the Mediterranean Sea. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is currently deployed to the 6th Fleet area of operations (AOR). The VINSON will end her deployment with a homeport shift to Norfolk, Virginia (VA), and commence a three-year refuel and complex overhaul

A US Marine Corps (USMC) F/A-18C Hornet fighter, Marine Fighter Attack...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Scene Camera Operator: CMDR Chuck Albrecht, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A bow on view showing an armada of Coalition Naval Forces ships underway in the Mediterranean Sea, while participating in Exercise BRIGHT STAR 2005. Pictured foreground-to-background: The US Navy (USN) Oliver Hazard Perry Class: Guided Missile Frigate, USS IINGRAHAM (FFG 61); the Egyptian Navy Frigates, (ENS) MUBARAK (F 911); the (ESN) SHARL EL SHEIKH (F 901); the Pakistan Navy (Type 21) Class Frigate (PNS): TARIQ; the Italian Navy Comandanti Class: Corvetta; Marina Militare (MM) COMMANDANTE BETTICA (P 492); and the USN Harpers Ferry Class: Dock Landing Ship, USS PEARL HARBOR (LSD 52). (SUBSTANDARD)

A bow on view showing an armada of Coalition Naval Forces ships underw...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR 2005 Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Marvin Harris, Usn Release Status: Released to P... More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71), (red shirt) Ordnance crew members mans a row of forklifts, while waiting to transport incoming cargo during a Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP) exercise. The ROOSEVELT and embarked Carrier Air Wing 8 (CVW-8) are currently on a regularly scheduled deployment conducting maritime security operations in the Mediterranean Sea

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS THEODORE ...

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

US Navy (USN) Aviation Squadron personnel conduct routine morning operations around an F-14 Tomcat fighter as they pass through the Strait of Gibraltar in the Mediterranean Sea aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)

US Navy (USN) Aviation Squadron personnel conduct routine morning oper...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Theodore Roosevelt Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Ja... More

Onboard the bridge of the US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship, USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7), USN Operation SPECIALIST Third Class (OS3) Alfred D. Little, charts the ship's position. The ship is currently deployed to the Mediterranean Sea in support of the Global War On Terrorism (GWTO) and maritime security operations in the region

Onboard the bridge of the US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault ...

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

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer 3rd Class Josh Sampson, Electronic Technician performs 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 Josh Sampson, Electronic Technic...

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

060810-N-5588M-002 (Aug. 10, 2006)A US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter retrieve members from the US Navy (USN) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Detachment 26 (DET-26) after conducting a routine training exercise in the Mediterranean Sea. The EOD DET-26 is attached to the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7). U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Michael N. Minkler (Released)

060810-N-5588M-002 (Aug. 10, 2006)A US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-46 Sea K...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Michael Minkler, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

060812-N-6403R-008 (Aug. 12, 2006)US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer 2nd Class Keith Grable, GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class fires a 7.62 mm M14 rifle with a bolo light line attached from the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) to the Military Sealift Command (MSC) Henry J. Kaiser Class Underway Replenishment Oiler USNS KANAWHA (T-AO 196) in the Mediterranean Sea. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Seamen (AW) Joshua T. Rodriguez (Released)

060812-N-6403R-008 (Aug. 12, 2006)US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer 2nd Clas...

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

60816-N-0757M-003 (Aug. 16, 2006)US Navy (USN) Sailors and US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines gather on the forecastle for a group photograph aboard the US Navy (USN) Austin Class Amphibious Transport Dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD 13). The NASHVILLE deployed with the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) in the Mediterranean Sea. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class Shonn Moore (Released)

60816-N-0757M-003 (Aug. 16, 2006)US Navy (USN) Sailors and US Marine C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Shonn Moore, USN Release ... More

U.S. Air Force LT. COL. Kelli Pohlman, with the J-4 Logistics Directorate, discusses logistics reporting with U.S. Army LT. COL. Neil Higgins, Executive Officer, J-4 Logistics, aboard the Blue Ridge Class Amphibious Command Ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20) on Sep. 6, 2006. The MOUNT WHITNEY is deployed in support of operations in Joint Task Force Lebanon and the Eastern Mediterranean.(U.S. Air Force photo by MAJ. Lisa Neidinger) (Released)

U.S. Air Force LT. COL. Kelli Pohlman, with the J-4 Logistics Director...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ. Lisa Neidinger, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

The hands of U.S. Navy SEAMAN Jamaal Graham as he steers the Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS ANZIO (CG 68) through the Mediterranean Sea on October 22, 2006. The ANZIO deployed with the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group in support of maritime security operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class Matthew D. Leistikow) (Released)

The hands of U.S. Navy SEAMAN Jamaal Graham as he steers the Ticondero...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Anzio (CG 68) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Matthew D. Leistikow, USN, U Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A U.S. Navy Plane Director, onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), signals to the pilot of an U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Squadron 131 (VFA-131,"Wildcats"), Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW-7), F/A-18C Hornet strike fighter aircraft as he prepares to launch to support Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Mediterranean Sea on May 6, 2007. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Matthew D. Leistikow) (Released)

A U.S. Navy Plane Director, onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier ...

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

EA-6B Prowler aircraft from Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron One Three Zero (VAQ-130) sit idle on the flight deck wrapped in barrier paper to protect the aircraft from high winds and blowing sand on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) during its transit through the Suez Canal. The nuclear powered aircraft carrier is scheduled to arrive in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. Truman is on a scheduled six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

EA-6B Prowler aircraft from Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron One T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Phillip R. Lawhorn, USN Release Status: Released... More

A drone is fired from the deck of the ammunition ship USS SANTA BARBARA (AE 28). The photo was taken on the 40th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, as the SANTA BARBARA is en route to the Mediterranean Sea

A drone is fired from the deck of the ammunition ship USS SANTA BARBAR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 J.M. Raposa Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crew members man the rails as the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) is assisted to the dock by the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825). The aircraft carrier is returning from an extended deployment in the Mediterranean

Crew members man the rails as the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (C...

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: JOCS Kirby Harrison Release Statu... More

Family and friends of the crew of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) gather at the dock while waiting for the ship's crew to come ashore. The aircraft carrier has just returned to port following an extended deployment in the Mediterranean Sea

Family and friends of the crew of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENC...

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: JOCS Kirby Harrison Release Statu... More

An elevated port view of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) returning to port after a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea

An elevated port view of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) ret...

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

A sailor greets his child upon his return to port aboard the USS SARATOGA (CV 60). The ship has just returned from a deployment to Mediterranean Sea

A sailor greets his child upon his return to port aboard the USS SARAT...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bob Goodwin Release Status: Releas... More

A port bow view of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) arriving in port. The ship is returning from a deployment in the Mediterranean Sea

A port bow view of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) arriving ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An aerial view of family and friends of USS SARATOGA (CV 60) crew members gathered on the dock to welcome the aircraft carrier back to port after a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea

An aerial view of family and friends of USS SARATOGA (CV 60) crew memb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An aerial port quarter view of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) being maneuvered to the dock by tugs. The ship has just arrived in port after a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea

An aerial port quarter view of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 6...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Twgs assist the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) to the dock upon its arrival in port. The ship is returning from a deployment in the Mediterranean Sea

Twgs assist the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) to the dock upon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Vice Admiral (VADM) Robert F. Dunn, commander, Naval Air Force, US Atlantic Fleet, speaks during an arrival ceremony for the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60). The ship has just returned to port after a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea

Vice Admiral (VADM) Robert F. Dunn, commander, Naval Air Force, US Atl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An air-to-air front view of four Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) A-7E Cosair II aircraft in formation. Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW-7) is assigned to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), which is in the Mediterranean on extended

An air-to-air front view of four Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) A-7E Cosai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR John Leenhouts, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

A port quarter view of the guided missile frigate USS MCINERNEY (FFG-8) underway with the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group. The ship which is part of Task Group 24.4, is in an 18-ship formation that is transiting the North Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea

A port quarter view of the guided missile frigate USS MCINERNEY (FFG-8...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 William Lipski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial view of ships of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group underway. The ships, which comprise Task Group 24.4, are in an 18-ship formation that is transiting the North Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea

An aerial view of ships of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Lipski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port bow view of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) underway. The ship, which is part of Task Group 24.4, is in an 18-ship formation that is transiting the North Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea

A port bow view of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) un...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 William Lipski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial view of ships of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group underway. The ships, which comprise Task Group 24.4, are part of an 18-ship formation that is transiting the North Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea

An aerial view of ships of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Lipski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port bow view of the tank landing ship USS FAIRFAX COUNTY (LST 1193) underway with the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) battle group. The ship, which is part of Task Group 24.4, is in an 18-ship formation that is transiting the North Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea

A port bow view of the tank landing ship USS FAIRFAX COUNTY (LST 1193)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 William Lipski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port bow view of the destroyer USS MACDONOUGH (DDG 39) underway with the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) battle group. The ship, which is part of Task Group 24.4, is in an 18-ship formation that is transiting the North Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea

A port bow view of the destroyer USS MACDONOUGH (DDG 39) underway with...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 William Lipski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) being assisted by a Navy tugboat and several civilian tugboats. The ship is en route to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard at Portsmouth to begin a five-month overhaul after completing a six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea

A port quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Elizabeth River, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Relea... More

Crewmen of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) return home from deployment in the Mediterranean Sea

Crewmen of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOW...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Pam Combs Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A forklift positions pallets of 500-pound bombs aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) as the vessel is made ready to deploy to the Mediterranean in support of Operation Desert Shield

A forklift positions pallets of 500-pound bombs aboard the aircraft ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

Crew members aboard the guided missile cruiser USS BELKNAP (CG 26) stand at the railing shortly after the ship's arrival in a Mediterranean port

Crew members aboard the guided missile cruiser USS BELKNAP (CG 26) sta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Belknap (CG 26) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 John Aitchison Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crewmembers man the rails at the stern of the guided missile cruiser USS BELKNAP (CG 26) as the ship lies at anchor in a Mediterranean port

Crewmembers man the rails at the stern of the guided missile cruiser U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO3 John Aitchison Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A right side view of four F/A-18A Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 137 (VFA-137) as they pass over the clouds during a training flight out of Naval Air Station, Cecil Field, Florida. VFA-137 and the other squadrons of Carrier Air Wing 6 (CVW-6) are to depart at the end of May on a Mediterranean deployment aboard the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV-59)

A right side view of four F/A-18A Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter ...

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

A left side view of four F/A-18A Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 137 (VFA-137) as they pass over the clouds during a training flight out of Naval Air Station, Cecil Field, Fla. VFA-137 and the other squadrons of Carrier Air Wing 6 (CVW-6) are to depart at the end of May on a Mediterranean deployment aboard the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV-59)

A left side view of four F/A-18A Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter S...

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

A Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft comes in for an arrested landing aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). The ROOSEVELT is on station in the eastern Mediterranean to support Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq.

A Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft comes in for an ar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Mediterranean Sea(MED) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Denis Keske Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A sailor is placed in a harness to be lifted into a helicopter from the deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). The ROOSEVELT is on station in the northeastern Mediterranean to support Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq

A sailor is placed in a harness to be lifted into a helicopter from th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Mediterranean Sea(MED) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Gregg L. Snaza Release Status: Released to Pub... More

An Attack Squadron 65 (VA-65) A-6E Intruder aircraft comes in for an arrested landing aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). The ROOSEVELT is on station in the eastern Mediterranean to support Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq.

An Attack Squadron 65 (VA-65) A-6E Intruder aircraft comes in for an a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Mediterranean Sea(MED) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Denis Keske Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A starboard view of the amphibious cargo ship USS EL PASO (LKA-117) underway. Elements of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) are embarked aboard the EL PASO for a Mediterranean deployment

A starboard view of the amphibious cargo ship USS EL PASO (LKA-117) 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

An SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter lands on the flight deck of the guided missile cruiser USS GETTYSBURG (CG-64). The ship is en route to the Mediterranean Sea as part of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group

An SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter lands on the flight deck of the guided m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 Kenneth H. Brewer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

A starboard bow view of the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51) moored at the destroyer and submarine piers. The ship has just returned from its first Mediterranean deployment

A starboard bow view of the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE...

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

A host of large harbor tugs swing the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN-73) around into the channel as the ship departs the Norfolk Naval Base on her maiden Mediterranean Sea Deployment

A host of large harbor tugs swing the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 James Vidrine Release Status: Released... More

Tammy Temple waves goodby to her husband, MAA3 Kenney as the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) gets underway for a six month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea. The IKE is deploying with over 350 women as part of the crew; a first for a combatant warship

Tammy Temple waves goodby to her husband, MAA3 Kenney as the nuclear-p...

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: PH1 C. J. Cline Release Status: R... More

Chris Stevens (7), Brad Jensen and Chriss mom, Susan, sit on the side of the pier as the nuclear- powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) departs for a six month deployment to the Mediterranean. Susans husband is OS3 James Stevens. The IKE is deploying with over 350 women as part of the crew; a first for a combatant warship

Chris Stevens (7), Brad Jensen and Chriss mom, Susan, sit on the side ...

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: PH1 C. J. Cline Release Status: R... More

Boatswains Mate Third Class Bond hugs his wife Tracy and son Jason as he departs for a scheduled deployment to the Mediterranean. PETTY Officer Bond is assigned to Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer USS Barry (DDG-52), and will follow the USS George Washington (CVN-73) into the Adriatic Sea in support of Operation Joint Endeavor

Boatswains Mate Third Class Bond hugs his wife Tracy and son Jason as ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

Aerial stern view of the aircraft carrier USS America (CV-66) arriving at pier 13 from her last Mediterranean deployment. A large crowd of friends and relatives crowd the pier in greeting. The America is scheduled for decommissioning later this year

Aerial stern view of the aircraft carrier USS America (CV-66) arriving...

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: Robert J. Sitar Release Status: R... More

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