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View of a US Navy (USN) F-18C Hornet fighter aircraft, Strike Fighter Squadron 15 (VFA-15), Valions, Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Virginia (VA), as it makes its final approach to the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) carrier deck. The TRUMAN is currently undergoing carrier qualifications and flight deck certification off the Atlantic coast

View of a US Navy (USN) F-18C Hornet fighter aircraft, Strike Fighter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Floyd Grimm, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A port bow view of the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) being escorted out to sea

A port bow view of the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) being esco...

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 R. Lincoln Release Status: Re... More

A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter from Helicopter Combat Support Squadron (HC 11), assigned to the replenishment oiler USS ROANOKE (AOR 7), delivers supplies aboard the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43). The CORAL SEA is returning to its home port at Naval Air Station Alameda, California after an Indian Ocean deployment

A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter from Helicopter Combat Support Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeffrey Napoli Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Assistant Secretary of the Navy John S. Herrington listens during a meeting aboard the repair ship USS HECTOR (AR 7)

Assistant Secretary of the Navy John S. Herrington listens during a me...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 David C. Maclean Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Sailors on the pier assist in docking procedures for the replenishment oiler USS KANSAS CITY (AOR-3)

Sailors on the pier assist in docking procedures for the replenishment...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: George Champagne Release Status... More

A crowd waits on the pier to welcome the replenishment oiler USS KANSAS CITY (AOR-3) into port

A crowd waits on the pier to welcome the replenishment oiler USS KANSA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: George Champagne Release Status... More

A port beam view of the replenishment oiler USS KANSAS CITY (AOR-3). In the foreground, families wait to welcome the crewmen of the KANSAS CITY home

A port beam view of the replenishment oiler USS KANSAS CITY (AOR-3). I...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: George Champagne Release Status... More

Wives of Navy pilots, assigned to Light Attack Squadrons 27 and 97 (VA-27 and VA-97), wait for the arrival from a Western Pacific deployment aboard the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV-43)

Wives of Navy pilots, assigned to Light Attack Squadrons 27 and 97 (VA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Lemoore State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release... More

Secretary of Defense Caspar W. Weinberger tours the replenishment oiler USS ROANOKE (AOR-7) during his visit to the Naval Air Station

Secretary of Defense Caspar W. Weinberger tours the replenishment oile...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Ballard Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Crewmen of the guided missile frigate USS LEWIS B. PULLER (FFG-23) stand at parade rest during the commissioning ceremony for the ship

Crewmen of the guided missile frigate USS LEWIS B. PULLER (FFG-23) sta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kenneth Flemings Release... More

Len M. Thorell, vice president and general manager of Todd Pacific Shipyards Corporation, Los Angeles Division, speaks to the guests attending the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS LEWIS B. PULLER (FFG-23)

Len M. Thorell, vice president and general manager of Todd Pacific Shi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kenneth V. Flemings Rele... More

Crew members of the guided missile frigate USS LEWIS B. PULLER (FFG-23) man the rails during the commissioning ceremony

Crew members of the guided missile frigate USS LEWIS B. PULLER (FFG-23...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kenneth V. Flemings Rele... More

A view of the crowd attending the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS LEWIS B. PULLER (FFG-23)

A view of the crowd attending the commissioning ceremony for the guide...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kenneth Flemings Release... More

The amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA 4) and the repair ship USS VULCAN (AR 5), moored at Pier 7

The amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA 4) and the repair ship USS...

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 Toon, USN Release Status: Rel... More

Crewmen line the rail as tug boats escort the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV-43) into port

Crewmen line the rail as tug boats escort the aircraft carrier USS COR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kathy Moss Release Status:... More

VADM Steven A. White, commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, speaks during the commissioning ceremony of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HOUSTON (SSN 713)

VADM Steven A. White, commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet,...

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

A second class petty officer salutes the American flag that has just been raised for the first time during the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HOUSTON (SSN-713)

A second class petty officer salutes the American flag that has just b...

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

A view of the speakers platform mounted on the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HOUSTON (SSN 713) during the commissioning ceremony

A view of the speakers platform mounted on the deck of the nuclear-pow...

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

Guests on the speakers platform stand as the national anthem is played during the commissioning ceremony of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HOUSTON (SSN 713)

Guests on the speakers platform stand as the national anthem is played...

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

The honored guests sign the log book as they come aboard prior to the beginning of the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HOUSTON (SSN-713)

The honored guests sign the log book as they come aboard prior to the ...

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

Two enlisted members of the ship's company stand at parade rest during the commissioning ceremony of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HOUSTON (SSN-713)

Two enlisted members of the ship's company stand at parade rest during...

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

Aerial view of the submarine tenders USS EMORY S. LAND (AS-39) and USS L. Y. SPEAR (AS-36) at the Destroyer and Submarine Piers and the surrounding area

Aerial view of the submarine tenders USS EMORY S. LAND (AS-39) and USS...

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

A starboard bow view of the guided missile frigate USS REID (FFG-30) during its commissioning ceremonies

A starboard bow view of the guided missile frigate USS REID (FFG-30) d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ph2 Jesus Diaz Release Statu... More

Officers and policemen monitor the operations to extinguish a fire that started in a Naval Supply Center building at Pier 4 of the Naval Station and eventually spread to the converted Raleigh class command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF 3)

Officers and policemen monitor the operations to extinguish a fire tha...

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: PH3 Fuller Release Status: Releas... More

Firefighters at Pier 4 of the Naval Station work to extinguish a fire that started in a Naval Supply Center building, and eventually spread to the converted Raleigh class command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF 3)

Firefighters at Pier 4 of the Naval Station work to extinguish a fire ...

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: PH3 Fuller Release Status: Releas... More

Firefighters at Pier 4 of the Naval Station work to extinguish a fire that started in a Naval Supply Center building and eventually spread to the converted Raleigh class command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF 3)

Firefighters at Pier 4 of the Naval Station work to extinguish a fire ...

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: PH3 Fuller Release Status: Releas... More

Firefighters at Pier 4 of the Naval Station work to extinguish a fire that started in a Naval Supply Center building, and eventually spread to the converted Raleigh class command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF 3)

Firefighters at Pier 4 of the Naval Station work to extinguish a fire ...

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: PH3 Fuller Release Status: Releas... More

Officers and policemen monitor the operations to extinguish a fire that started in a Naval Supply Center building at Pier 4 of the Naval Station and eventually spread to the converted Raleigh class command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF 3)

Officers and policemen monitor the operations to extinguish a fire tha...

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: PH3 Fuller Release Status: Releas... More

Firefighters at Pier 4 of the Naval Station work to extinguish a fire that started in a Naval Supply Center building, and eventually spread to the converted Raleigh class command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF 3)

Firefighters at Pier 4 of the Naval Station work to extinguish a fire ...

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: PH3 Fuller Release Status: Releas... More

Crew members disembark from their ship for the last time at the conclusion of the decommissioning ceremony for the guided missile destroyer USS DECATUR (DDG 31)

Crew members disembark from their ship for the last time at the conclu...

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: PH1 Vickie Kehoe Release Stat... More

Crewmen cross the brow of the guided missile frigate USS JARRETT (FFG 33) during the ship's commissioning ceremony

Crewmen cross the brow of the guided missile frigate USS JARRETT (FFG ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 John Kristoffersen Relea... More

A port bow view of the Ticonderoga class Aegis guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG 47) moored at the naval station

A port bow view of the Ticonderoga class Aegis guided missile cruiser ...

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: PH3 James Manley Release Status: ... More

A view of one of the 23-foot power launches carried by the guided missile destroyer USS KIDD (DD 993) to a pier

A view of one of the 23-foot power launches carried by the guided miss...

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 Usn, (Ret.) Rel... More

A port bow view of the submarine tender USS EMORY S. LAND (AS 39) moored at the destroyer and submarine piers. Three Los Angeles class nuclear-powered attack submarines are moored at the same pier

A port bow view of the submarine tender USS EMORY S. LAND (AS 39) moor...

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, USN (Ret.) Rel... More

Commander Robert B. Lynch, Commanding Officer of the Guided Missile Frigate USS MCCLUSKY (FFG 41), addresses guests attending the ship's Commissioning ceremony

Commander Robert B. Lynch, Commanding Officer of the Guided Missile Fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harold J. Gerwien Releas... More

M. L. Leslie attends the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS MCCLUSKY (FFG 41). Leslie fought at the battle of Midway with the ship's namesake, Rear Admiral Clarence W. McClusky

M. L. Leslie attends the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harold J. Gerwien Releas... More

Commander Robert B. Lynch, Commanding Officer of the Guided Missile Frigate USS MCCLUSKY (FFG 41), observes the "coming alive" portion of the ship's Commissioning ceremony

Commander Robert B. Lynch, Commanding Officer of the Guided Missile Fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harold J. Gerwien Releas... More

Crewmen move quickly up an accommodation ladder to go aboard the guided missile frigate USS MCCLUSKY (FFG 41) during its commissioning ceremony

Crewmen move quickly up an accommodation ladder to go aboard the guide...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harold J. Gerwien Releas... More

Commander Robert R. Lynch accepts command of the Guided Missile Frigate USS MCCLUSKY (FFG 41) during the ship's Commissioning ceremony

Commander Robert R. Lynch accepts command of the Guided Missile Frigat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harold J. Gerwien Releas... More

Vice Admiral Lee Baggett. Jr. and Commander Robert B. Lynch, Commanding Officer of the Guided Missile Frigate USS MCCLUSKY (FFG 41), salute the colors during the playing of the national anthem at the MCCLUSKY's Commissioning ceremony

Vice Admiral Lee Baggett. Jr. and Commander Robert B. Lynch, Commandin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harold J. Gerwien Releas... More

An overall view of the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS MCCLUSKY (FFG 41)

An overall view of the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harold J. Gerwien Releas... More

The family of a crewman aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) waits at dockside for him to come ashore. The ship has just returned to port after an extended deployment in the Mediterranean Sea

The family of a crewman aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (...

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

Vice Admiral Harry C. Schrader Jr., commander, Naval Surface Force, US Pacific Fleet, speaks during the commissioning ceremony of the guided missile frigate USS GARY (FFG 51). Seated behind is Rear Admiral William A. Walsh, Director, Surface Warfare Division, Office of the CHIEF of Naval Operations

Vice Admiral Harry C. Schrader Jr., commander, Naval Surface Force, US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jesus Diaz Release Statu... More

A view of a Mark 13 guided missile launcher armed with an RIM-24 Tartar surface-to-air missile on the deck of the guided missile frigate USS GARY (FFG 51). The crew is manning the rail during the commissioning ceremony for the Oliver Hazard Perry class ship

A view of a Mark 13 guided missile launcher armed with an RIM-24 Tarta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jesus Diaz Release Statu... More

Rear Admiral William A. Walsh, Director Surface Warfare Division, Office of the CHIEF of Naval Operations, speaks during the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS GARY (FFG 51)

Rear Admiral William A. Walsh, Director Surface Warfare Division, Offi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jesus Diaz Release Statu... More

Vice Admiral Harry C. Schrader Jr., Commander Naval Surface Force, US Pacific Fleet, speaks during the commissioning ceremony of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS GARY (FFG 51)

Vice Admiral Harry C. Schrader Jr., Commander Naval Surface Force, US ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jesus Diaz Release Statu... More

Silhouetted port bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) decorated with Christmas lights

Silhouetted port bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) decorated...

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 (Sw) Jeff Hilton, USN Release... More

Lieutenant Commander Anthony J. Kopacz, executive officer of the guided missile frigate USS FORD (FFG 54), participates in the commissioning ceremony for the ship

Lieutenant Commander Anthony J. Kopacz, executive officer of the guide...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harold J. Gerwien Releas... More

Commodore H. L. Webster, prospective commander of Naval Surface Group Western Pacific; salutes during the commissioning ceremony for the commissioning ceremony for the frigate USS FORD (FFG 54). Behind Webster are, left to right, Captain Hugh Venezia, commander, Surface Group One; Commander Joseph F. Eckler, Ford's commanding officer; and Captain Robert H. Randall, supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, Long Beach, California

Commodore H. L. Webster, prospective commander of Naval Surface Group ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harold J. Gerwien Releas... More

Crewmen clasp their hands behind their backs while standing at ease during the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS FORD (FFG 54)

Crewmen clasp their hands behind their backs while standing at ease du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harold J. Gerwien Releas... More

A US Navy band performs during the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS FORD (FFG 54)

A US Navy band performs during the commissioning ceremony for the guid...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harold J. Gerwien Releas... More

A petty officer boards the guided missile frigate USS FORD (FFG 54) during the manning of the ship phase of the commissioning ceremony

A petty officer boards the guided missile frigate USS FORD (FFG 54) du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harold J. Gerwien Releas... More

A distinguished guest speaks during the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS FORD (FFG 54)

A distinguished guest speaks during the commissioning ceremony for the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harold J. Gerwien Releas... More

Guests examine commissioning booklets during the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS FORD (FFG 54)

Guests examine commissioning booklets during the commissioning ceremon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harold J. Gerwien Releas... More

Lieutenant Commander Anthony J. Kopacz, executive officer of the guided missile frigate USS FORD (FFG 54), participates in the commissioning ceremony for the ship. Guests and crew members look on in the background

Lieutenant Commander Anthony J. Kopacz, executive officer of the guide...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harold J. Gerwien Releas... More

Crewmen cross the brow of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HONOLULU (SSN 718) at the conclusion of the ship's commissioning

Crewmen cross the brow of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HON...

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 T. Burrows Release Status: Re... More

Distinguished guests stand on the speaker's platform during the commissioning ceremony of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HONOLULU (SSN 718)

Distinguished guests stand on the speaker's platform during the commis...

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 T. Burrows Release Status: Re... More

Admiral Wesley McDonald, Commander in CHIEF, United States Atlantic Fleet, center, speaks to the crew of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) during a port visit

Admiral Wesley McDonald, Commander in CHIEF, United States Atlantic Fl...

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 Jeff Hilton Release Status: R... More

An elevated port bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70) in port with heavy equipment on deck

An elevated port bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 David A. Dostie Release Sta... More

Members of a firefighting team wearing protective helmets, and a member of a repair party, equipped with a sound-powered phone, left, listen to instructions before taking part in a drill aboard the amphibous assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9)

Members of a firefighting team wearing protective helmets, and a membe...

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 Milton Savage Release Status:... More

Members of a damage control team, wearing protective helmets, relay information from a firefighting party chief petty officer by means of sound-powered phones as they take in a firefighting drill aboard the amphibous assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9)

Members of a damage control team, wearing protective helmets, relay in...

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 Milton Savage Release Status:... More

A US Navy (USN) A-6E TRAM (Target Recognition Attack Multi-sensor) Intruder, Attack Squadron 52 (VA-52), Knightriders, Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar, California (CA), an instant from clearing the deck of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70). The Intruder is armed with four racks of six each Mk-81 250-pound Low Drag General Purpose (LDGP) bombs

A US Navy (USN) A-6E TRAM (Target Recognition Attack Multi-sensor) Int...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Curtis F. Laws, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

MD-3A tow tractors stand by during a barricade rigging and fire drill aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70)

MD-3A tow tractors stand by during a barricade rigging and fire drill ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Solseth Release Status: Re... More

A barricade net is erected during a fire drill aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70)

A barricade net is erected during a fire drill aboard the nuclear-powe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Solseth Release Status: Re... More

MD-3A tow tractors stand by on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70) prior to a barricade rigging and fire fighting drill

MD-3A tow tractors stand by on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Solseth Release Status: Re... More

An elevated view of various ships moored at the destroyer and submarine piers. The submarine tenders USS L.Y. SPEAR (AS-36) and USS EMORY S. LAND (AS-39) are at the far left

An elevated view of various ships moored at the destroyer and submarin...

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 D.E. Erickson Release Status:... More

Crew members man the rails aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) as the ship returns to port. The IOWA is returning from a three month deployment to the Baltic Sea and North Atlantic. The guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG-47) is underway in the background

Crew members man the rails aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) as t...

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 Jeff Hilton Release Status: R... More

A US Navy (USN) deck crew sets a ALBAR Universal Aircraft Towbar from an A/S32A-31A aircraft towing tractor to a USN E-2C Hawkeye, Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 114 (VAW-114), Hormel Hogs, Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar, California (CA), as they prepare to position it in its parking spot on the deck of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70)

A US Navy (USN) deck crew sets a ALBAR Universal Aircraft Towbar from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Soiseth, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A starboard quarter view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

A starboard quarter view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

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 Jeff Hilton Release Status: R... More

A US Navy (USN) catapult crew sets a USN EA-6B Prowler, Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ-134), Garudas, Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island, Washington (WA), into the box for a catapult launch on the deck of the USN Nimitz class Aircraft Carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70). In the foreground is the waist bubble where the Catapult Control Officer (shooter) launches the aircraft

A US Navy (USN) catapult crew sets a USN EA-6B Prowler, Electronic Att...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Soiseth, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

The starboard signal bridge area, 03 level, frames 96-97, on the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

The starboard signal bridge area, 03 level, frames 96-97, on the battl...

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 Jeff Hilton Release Status: R... More

The port bridge wing on the 04 level of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

The port bridge wing on the 04 level of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61...

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 Jeff Hilton Release Status: R... More

The service ribbons earned by the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) during World War II and the Korean War

The service ribbons earned by the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) during W...

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 Jeff Hilton Release Status: R... More

A view of the port boat boom on the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

A view of the port boat boom on the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

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 Jeff Hilton Release Status: R... More

The mount No. 23 Mark 16 20mm/76-caliber Phalanx close in weapons system on the 05 level deck area of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

The mount No. 23 Mark 16 20mm/76-caliber Phalanx close in weapons syst...

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 Jeff Hilton Release Status: R... More

The forward armored box launcher deck of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) showing the No. 1 and No. 3 Mark 143 Tomahawk armored box launchers

The forward armored box launcher deck of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-6...

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 Jeff Hilton Release Status: R... More

Crew members spell out "BYE SD" on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) as large harbor tugs move it away from its moorings at Naval Air Station, North Island. The KITTY HAWK has been reassigned to the Atlantic Fleet

Crew members spell out "BYE SD" on the flight deck of the aircraft car...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Charlo Wharton Release Status: Released to P... More

An aerial three-quarter starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) Newport Class Tank Landing Ship USS PEORIA (LST 1183) underway entering the Pacific Ocean from San Diego Bay, with Naval Air Station North Island (NASNI) (right) and Point Loma in the background

An aerial three-quarter starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) Newpor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Grzezdzinski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

Children visiting aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63) form the phrase "Just Say No" on the flight deck

Children visiting aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63) f...

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: Unknown Release Status: Relea... More

Aerial, starboard stern view, of a US Navy (USN) SH-60B Seahawk, Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron Light 41 (HSL 41), Seahawks, Naval Air Station North Island (NASNI) as it approaches the fantail of the USN long hull version of the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Frigate USS CROMMELIN (FFG 37), Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI) for a landing

Aerial, starboard stern view, of a US Navy (USN) SH-60B Seahawk, Helic...

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

Signal flags fly aboard the destroyer tender USS PUGET SOUND (AD 38)

Signal flags fly aboard the destroyer tender USS PUGET SOUND (AD 38)

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: PH3 Stephen L. Batiz Release Stat... More

CAPT Fred P. Moosally, commanding officer of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61), speaks during the plaque unveiling ceremony honoring the 47 crew members killed in the No. 2 turret explosion aboard the IOWA. Moosally will also present awards to those crew members who served with distinction during the tragedy, which occurred on April 19, 1989, during routine gunnery exercises

CAPT Fred P. Moosally, commanding officer of the battleship USS IOWA (...

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 Thomas Witham Release Status:... More

Two Pakistani navy petty officers aboard the decommissioned USS O'CALLAHAN watch the ceremony marking the commissioning of the ship into the Pakistani navy as the PNS ASLAT (F 265). As part of the same ceremony, the decommissioned guided missile frigate USS BROOKE (FFG 1) is becoming the PNS KHAIBAR (D 163). As part of the same ceremony, the decommissioned. The ships are being leased to the government of Pakistan for five years

Two Pakistani navy petty officers aboard the decommissioned USS O'CALL...

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: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Releas... More

Sailors and guests stand beside the island of the auxiliary aircraft landing training ship USS LEXINGTON (AVT 16) as the ship makes for the Port of Pensacola.  The LEXINGTON is shifting its home port from Naval Air Station (NAS), Pensacola to the city pier, from which it will operate until the multi-purpose aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) takes over the training carrier role at NAS, Pensacola

Sailors and guests stand beside the island of the auxiliary aircraft l...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pensacola Bay State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to Public C... More

During a memorial ceremony, officers salute the color guard following the pallbearers of one of the servicemen killed in a fire at sea aboard the combat store ship USS WHITE PLAINS (AFS 4)

During a memorial ceremony, officers salute the color guard following ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Smith, USN Release Status: ... More

Crew members stand near the Mark 15 Phalanx close-in weapon system (CIWS) aboard the frigate USS BAGLEY (FF 1069) as they watch supplies being loaded aboard the ship during PACEX '89

Crew members stand near the Mark 15 Phalanx close-in weapon system (CI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACEX '89 Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

A sailor prepares to aim an M-1911 .45-caliber pistol during a security drill aboard the frigate USS Hepburn (FF-1055), part of PACEX '89

A sailor prepares to aim an M-1911 .45-caliber pistol during a securit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACEX '89 Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

A sailor from the frigate USS BAGLEY (FF 1069) carries boxes of produce aboard his ship at the beginning of PACEX '89

A sailor from the frigate USS BAGLEY (FF 1069) carries boxes of produc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACEX '89 Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

The destroyer tender USS SAMUEL GOMPERS (AD 37), right, and the frigate USS BAGLEY (FF 1069), center, depart San Diego at the start of PACEX '89. The miscellaneous flagship USS CORONADO (AGF 11) is tied up at Naval Air Station, North Island, at far left

The destroyer tender USS SAMUEL GOMPERS (AD 37), right, and the frigat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACEX '89 Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Andrew ... More

AIRMAN Apprentice Michael Pando, a crewman aboard the auxiliary aircraft landing training ship USS LEXINGTON (AVT 16), embraces his girlfriend on the pier. The LEXINGTON has returned to its home port a day after a T-2C Buckeye aircraft crashed into the ship during routine training, killing five people and injuring 19

AIRMAN Apprentice Michael Pando, a crewman aboard the auxiliary aircra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

A tug follows the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA 4) into the harbor. The NASSAU is returning to its home port after an extended deployment

A tug follows the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA 4) into the ...

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 Alexander C. Hicks Jr. Releas... More

Admiral Leon A. Edney, Vice CHIEF of Naval Operations, and other guests at the commissioning of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72)

Admiral Leon A. Edney, Vice CHIEF of Naval Operations, and other guest...

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: PH3 Steve Smith Release Status: R... More

The daughter of a crew member aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) sports a ship's sweatshirt and holds a pennant as she waits for the vessel's return to home port following deployment

The daughter of a crew member aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) s...

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 Mark Kettenhofen Release Stat... More

Christmas ornaments, lights and messages adorn the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) while it is in port for the holidays

Christmas ornaments, lights and messages adorn the battleship USS WISC...

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 Tracy Lee Didas Release Statu... More

A view of the SPS-48B 3-D search radar antenna on the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). The SPN PL-173P carrier-controlled approach (CCA) radar is seen at the upper left while the SPS-65 antennas of the Mark 91 Fire Control System are at the bottom left. The small white bar antenna is the SPS-64(V)9 radar unit

A view of the SPS-48B 3-D search radar antenna on 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: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Statu... More

A view of the lattice mast behind the island of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). The lattice mast supports the SPS-49 air search radar antenna

A view of the lattice mast behind the island of the nuclear-powered ai...

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 Tracy Lee Didas Release Statu... More

A petty officer opens the breach door of a torpedo aboard the attack submarine USS BLUEBACK (SS-581). The BLUEBACK, a diesel-electric submarine, is scheduled for decommissioning after more than 30 years of active service

A petty officer opens the breach door of a torpedo aboard the attack s...

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: PH2 Mike Poche Release Status... More

A port view of the destroyer tender USS CAPE COD (AD-43) in the harbor

A port view of the destroyer tender USS CAPE COD (AD-43) in the harbor

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Heuer Release Status:... More

The officer of the deck prepares to set the first watch aboard the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS ALBANY (SSN 753) during the vessel's commissioning ceremony

The officer of the deck prepares to set the first watch aboard the nuc...

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: PHAN Chad L. Vann Release Status:... More

Sailors stand behind the bunting hung on an elevator aboard the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CV-43) prior to the start of the ship's decommissioning ceremony. The Coral Sea is being decommissioned after nearly 43 years of service

Sailors stand behind the bunting hung on an elevator aboard the aircra...

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 Mark Kettenhoffen Release Sta... More

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