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A fire control technician G (Gun Fire Control) works on components of the Phalanx Mark 15 (3X1) weapons system. The 3,000 rounds-per-minute 20mm gun is slated to be installed on 64 U.S. Navy ships

A fire control technician G (Gun Fire Control) works on components of ...

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

Aerial view of US Navy ships including the amphibious assault ship USS PELELIU (LHA 5), and an aircraft carrier entering the bay during San Francisco's Fleetweek celebration

Aerial view of US Navy ships including the amphibious assault ship USS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 David A. Dostie, USN Release Status: Rel... More

An aerial port view of a Military Sealift Command ship and U.S. Navy ships underway. They are, top to bottom: guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG-50), battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63), fleet oiler USNS KAWISHIWI (T-AO-146), aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63) and the guided missile frigate USS RAMSEY (FFG-2)

An aerial port view of a Military Sealift Command ship and U.S. Navy s...

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

Chinese citizens wave to US Navy sailors during the first visit by US Navy ships to China in 40 years

Chinese citizens wave to US Navy sailors during the first visit by US ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The guided missile cruiser USS REEVES (CG-24) and the destroyer USS OLDENDORF (DD-972) moored to a pier during the first visit by U.S. Navy ships to China in 40 years

The guided missile cruiser USS REEVES (CG-24) and the destroyer USS OL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao State: Shanghi Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

Chinese sailors stand in formation aboard their ship in honor of the first visit by US Navy ships to China in 40 years

Chinese sailors stand in formation aboard their ship in honor of the f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Admiral (ADM) James A. Lyons Jr., commander in chief, US Pacific Fleet, visits ADM Liu Huaqing, commander in chief of the Chinese navy, during a ceremony celebrating the first visit by US Navy ships to China in 40 years

Admiral (ADM) James A. Lyons Jr., commander in chief, US Pacific Fleet...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Chinese honor guard stands in formation aboard a Chinese navy ship during a tour by US Navy personnel. This is the first visit by US Navy ships to China in 40 years

A Chinese honor guard stands in formation aboard a Chinese navy ship d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The VP-3A Orion aircraft used by ADM James A. Lyons Jr., commander in chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet, taxis on the flight line upon arrival at Qingdao Airport. Lyons and his staff will return to Hawaii aboard the aircraft at the conclusion of a port visit by U.S. Navy ships. This is the first time an Orion has landed in China

The VP-3A Orion aircraft used by ADM James A. Lyons Jr., commander in ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao State: Shanghi Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

Admiral (ADM) James A. Lyons Jr., commander in chief, US Pacific Fleet, administers the re-enlistment oath to sailors aboard the guided missile cruiser USS REEVES (CG 24). US Navy ships are visiting China for the first time in 40 years

Admiral (ADM) James A. Lyons Jr., commander in chief, US Pacific Fleet...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Chinese junk crosses the harbor. US Navy ships are visiting China for the first time in years

A Chinese junk crosses the harbor. US Navy ships are visiting China fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Charles L. Mussi Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

An aerial bow view of various U.S. Navy ships of the aircraft carrier KITTY HAWK battle group underway. They are, left to right, front row, frigate USS STEIN (FF-1065), guided missile cruiser USS HALSEY (CG-23), frigate USS BARBEY (FF-1088); second row, aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63) and the combat stores ship USS MARS (AFS-1)

An aerial bow view of various U.S. Navy ships of the aircraft carrier ...

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

A view of the port bow of the oil tanker S.S. GAS QUEEN, one of the reflagged Kuwaiti tankers being escorted through the gulf by U.S. Navy ships

A view of the port bow of the oil tanker S.S. GAS QUEEN, one of the re...

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

A port quarter view of the reflagged Kuwaiti supertanker GAS KING, foreground, another supertanker, left, and the guided missile frigate USS JARRETT (FFG 33), right, underway. US Navy ships are escorting the supertankers through the Persian Gulf

A port quarter view of the reflagged Kuwaiti supertanker GAS KING, for...

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

Location: Persian Gulf. A Marine instructor watches over three sailors firing M60 machine guns from the stern of the amphibious transport dock USS RALEIGH (LPD 1) during a weapons familiarization class. The RALEIGH and other Navy ships are in the gulf to provide security for US-flagged shipping

Location: Persian Gulf. A Marine instructor watches over three sailors...

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

Vice Admiral (VADM) Robert K.U. Kihune, commander, Naval Surface Force, US Pacific Fleet; Jamshaid A. Marker, Pakistan's ambassador to the US, and Pakistani naval officers attend the ceremony at which former US Navy ships, the Guided Missile Frigate USS BROOKE (FFG 1) and the Frigate USS O'CALLAHAN (FF 1051), are being transferred to the Pakistani navy. The BROOKE will be commissioned as PNS KHAIBAR (D 163) while the O'CALLAHAN will become PNS ASLAT (F 265)

Vice Admiral (VADM) Robert K.U. Kihune, commander, Naval Surface Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn, USN Relea... More

The aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV-59) is anchored in the bay as other U.S. Navy ships pass under the Verranzo Narrows Bridge. The ships are in New York for Navy Fleet Week activities

The aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV-59) is anchored in the bay as o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

Chinese Sailors, their Type 56 7.62 mm carbines held at right shoulder arms, march along the pier at which three US Navy ships are moored. The Seventh Fleet flagship US Navy (USN) USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), the Guided Missile Cruiser USS STERETT (CG 31) and the Guided Missile Frigate USS RODNEY M. DAVIS (FFG 60) are in Shanghai for a four-day goodwill visit

Chinese Sailors, their Type 56 7.62 mm carbines held at right shoulder...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ted Salois, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

The destroyer USS HAYLER (DD-997) approaches the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27) as the vessels take turns in assuming the lead ship position. The destroyer and cruiser represent two of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

The destroyer USS HAYLER (DD-997) approaches the guided missile cruise...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Commercial photographer Brian Wolfe speaks with RDML (lower half) John R. Dalrymple, commander, South Atlantic Force, aboard his flagship, the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG 27). The cruiser is one of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

Commercial photographer Brian Wolfe speaks with RDML (lower half) John...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Base: USS Josephus Daniels (CG 27) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Publ... More

The gig of the destroyer USS HAYLER (DD-997) approaches the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27) while the task force ships are briefly at anchor. The destroyer and cruiser are two of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

The gig of the destroyer USS HAYLER (DD-997) approaches the guided mis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Country: Straits Of Magellan Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A crew member aboard the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG 27) uses a theodolite to take a bearing. The Josephus Daniels is one of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

A crew member aboard the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Base: USS Josephus Daniels (CG 27) State: Canal Zone Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.... More

Commercial photographer Brian Wolfe speaks with RDML (lower half) John R. Dalrymple, Commander, South Atlantic Force, aboard his flagship, the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27). The cruiser is one of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

Commercial photographer Brian Wolfe speaks with RDML (lower half) John...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Line handlers pull on a mooring line as the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27) ties up in port. The cruiser is one of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

Line handlers pull on a mooring line as the guided missile cruiser USS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Base: Recife Country: Brazil (BRA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A crew member aboard the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27) fires a 40mm saluting gun as the vessel renders honors upon pulling into port. The cruiser is one of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

A crew member aboard the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Local residents arrive at the pier to visit the guided missile cruiser USS HARRY E. YARNELL (CG-17), one of two U.S. Navy ships visiting the Polish port. The cruiser and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG-59) are visiting Poland in conjunction with BALTOPS '90, a NATO exercise in the Baltic Sea. Their port call represents the first visit by U.S. Navy vessels since 1927

Local residents arrive at the pier to visit the guided missile cruiser...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS '90 Base: Gdansk Country: Poland (POL) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Stephen Batiz Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A petty officer kicks the launch shuttle aft to a waiting catapult crewman as a Fighter Squadron 154 (VF-154) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is prepared for launch on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62). The INDEPENDENCE is one of the U.S. Navy ships sent to the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

A petty officer kicks the launch shuttle aft to a waiting catapult cre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD/STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2(Sw) Joe Bartlett Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney, third from right, and his assistants are accompanied by Navy personnel as they disembark from a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69). The EISENHOWER is one of the U.S. Navy ships sent to the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney, third from right, and his assistants...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD/STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mark Kettenhoffen Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Flight deck crewmen stand by to assist in the arming of aircraft on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69). The EISENHOWER is one of the U.S. Navy ships sent to the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

Flight deck crewmen stand by to assist in the arming of aircraft on th...

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

LT. GEN. Carl E. Mundy Jr., commanding general, Fleet Marine Force Atlantic and Europe/II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF), talks with Marines sitting on toof a communications shelter in the bed of a truck waiting to embark aboard Navy ships. Elements of the 2nd Marine Division are leaving the U.S. to participate in Operation Desert Shield

LT. GEN. Carl E. Mundy Jr., commanding general, Fleet Marine Force Atl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Morehead City State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

An American petty officer pins a memento on the uniform shirt of a Soviet sailor as members of the two navies mingle on the pier. Two US Navy ships, the guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) have come to Vladivostok for a four-day goodwill visit

An American petty officer pins a memento on the uniform shirt of a Sov...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, center left, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet, and Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, salute as the colors are paraded at a review held during a visit to Vladivostok by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in the city for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, center left, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Vice Admiral John H. Fetterman Jr., Commander, Naval Air Force, US Pacific Fleet, sits in the cockpit of a Soviet Su-27 Flanker aircraft during a visit to an air base. Fetterman is in the Soviet Union with two US Navy ships, the guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57), for a four-day goodwill visit

Vice Admiral John H. Fetterman Jr., Commander, Naval Air Force, US Pac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, inspects several Soviet naval infantrymen near a Tu-95 Bear D aircraft during a tour of an air base. Larson is in the Soviet Union with two US Navy ships, the guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57), for a four-day goodwill visit

Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, inspe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, left, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet, and Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, shake hands at a ceremony held during a visit to the city by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in Vladivostok for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, left, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet, and Ad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Dawn Schmelhaun Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

American and Soviet officers gather for a photograph in front of a T-54 tank at a Soviet navy service school during a visit to the city by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in Vladivostok for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

American and Soviet officers gather for a photograph in front of a T-5...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A Soviet Ropucha class tank landing ship participates in a demonstration held during a visit to Vladivostok by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in the city for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

A Soviet Ropucha class tank landing ship participates in a demonstrati...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Dawn Schmelhaun Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet, and Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, toast one another at a reception held during a visit to the city by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in Vladivostok for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet, and Admiral ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Pennants fly from six ships of the Soviet Pacific Fleet tied up at the city's docks during a visit to the city by two US Navy ships. The Soviet ships are, from left, a Kara class guided missile destroyer, an Ugra class submarine depot ship, two Krivak class guided missile frigates, a Sovremenny class guided missile destroyer and a Udaloy class guided missile destroyer

Pennants fly from six ships of the Soviet Pacific Fleet tied up at the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, front row, third from left, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet, Admiral Charles R. Larson, front row, fourth from left, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, and other US and Soviet officers Soviet officers gather in front of a T-54 tank at a Soviet navy service school during a visit to the city by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in Vladivostok for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, front row, third from left, Commander, Soviet...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A tug boat helps maneuver the amphibious assault ship USS IWO JIMA (LPH-2) to the pier as it arrives for a port call. The IWO JIMA is among the U.S. Navy ships deployed to the region in support of Operation Desert Shield

A tug boat helps maneuver the amphibious assault ship USS IWO JIMA (LP...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 John C. Carnes Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

Co-hosts Nancy Snyderman and Charlie Gibson prepare to interview sailors from several U.S. Navy ships during filming of the news/entertainment television program Good Morning America aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19). The BLUE RIDGE is among the U.S. Navy ships deployed to the region in support of Operation Desert Shield

Co-hosts Nancy Snyderman and Charlie Gibson prepare to interview sailo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Gay Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Crew members videotape a conversation with co-host Nancy Snyderman prior to the filming of news/entertainment television program Good Morning America Aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19). The BLUE RIDGE is among the U.S. Navy ships deployed to the region in support of Operation Desert Shield

Crew members videotape a conversation with co-host Nancy Snyderman pri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: ENSIGN Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

The large harbor tug CAMPTI (YTB-816) pulls into port. The vessel is assisting U.S. Navy ships as they depart on deployment to the Middle East to take part in Operation Desert Shield

The large harbor tug CAMPTI (YTB-816) pulls into port. The vessel is a...

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

Sailors stand on the mast of the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51) following the vessel's commissioning ceremony. The destroyer is one of the few U.S. Navy ships named after a living person

Sailors stand on the mast of the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Mike Tuemier Release Status: Released to Public C... More

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Takami class minesweeper OKITSU (MSC 646), foreground, the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), left, background, and the amphibious cargo ship USS ST. LOUIS (LKA 116) are moored at a pier. Several JMSDF vessels have returned to the area after serving in the Persian Gulf area while the U.S. Navy ships are in the region to take part in exercise Valiant Blitz '91

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Takami class mineswee...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT BLITZ '91 Base: White Beach State: Okinawa Country: Japan(JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Denman Release Status: R... More

The Finnish mine warfare ship HAMEENMAA (02) leads the procession as multinational navy ships pass in review during the conclusion on Phase 1 of A stern view of the various multinational navy ships participating in exercise Baltic Operations '94 (BALTOPS 94)

The Finnish mine warfare ship HAMEENMAA (02) leads the procession as m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTIC OPERATIONS '94 Country: Baltic Sea Scene Camera Operator: JOC Michael Gallagher Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A view looking aft on the dock landing ship USS WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD-41) en route to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba showing some of the over 2,600 Cuban refugees being transported to the U.S. Naval Base. U.S. Coast Guard cutters have been rescuing the refugees from small boats, rafts and anything that will float in the waters between Cuba and the Florida Keys and transferring them to the U.S. Navy ships

A view looking aft on the dock landing ship USS WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD-41...

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

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Brett Stevens, looks over a Russian Federation Navy (RFN) KA-27 Helix helicopter, during his visit and tour aboard the RFN Udaloy Class Guided Missile Destroyer, MARSHAL SHAPOSHNIKOV, at Naval Base, Santa Rita, Guam (GU). The SHAPOSHNIKOV is one of four RFN ships participating with US Navy Ships in Passing Exercise 2006 (PASSEX 06) off the coast of Guam. PASSEX 06 is an exercise designed to increase interoperability between the two navies while enhancing the strong cooperative relationship between Russia and the United States

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Brett Stevens, looks over a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Santa Rita State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Edward N. Vasquez, USN Release Status... More

An aerial view of various US Navy ships tied up at piers beside the Naval Supply Center

An aerial view of various US Navy ships tied up at piers beside the Na...

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

Fire control technicians G (Gun Fire Control) aboard the guided missile cruiser USS JOUETT (CG-29) unload dummy 20mm rounds and load the special Phalanx ammunition into the weapons system. The 3,000 rounds-per-minute Mark 15 (3X1) is expected to be installed on 64 U.S. Navy ships

Fire control technicians G (Gun Fire Control) aboard the guided missil...

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

A stern view of three U.S. Navy ships tied at the dock during a port visit. The ships are, from left to right: the guided missile destroyer USS LUCE (DDG-38), and the destroyers USS NICHOLSON (DD-982) and USS JOHN HANCOCK (DD-981)

A stern view of three U.S. Navy ships tied at the dock during a port v...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Casablanca Country: Morocco (MAR) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Douglas P. Tesner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

Aerial view of US Navy ships docked at the naval air station. They are (clockwise from top right): the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62), the aircraft carriers USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) and USS RANGER (CV 61), the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS LONG BEACH (CGN 9) and the guided missile destroyer USS CHANDLER (DDG 996)

Aerial view of US Navy ships docked at the naval air station. They are...

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: PHC L. Foster Release Stat... More

Aerial view of US Navy ships docked at the naval station. They are (clockwise from bottom): the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62), the aircraft carriers USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) and USS RANGER (CV 61), the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS LONG BEACH (CGN 9) and the guided missile destroyer USS CHANDLER (DDG 996)

Aerial view of US Navy ships docked at the naval station. They are (cl...

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: PHC L. Foster Release Stat... More

A US Navy sailor examines equipment on the bridge of a Chinese ship during a tour. This is the first visit by US Navy ships to China in 40 years

A US Navy sailor examines equipment on the bridge of a Chinese ship du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy sailors are given a tour of the Chinese navy submarine school during the first visit by US Navy ships to China in 40 years

US Navy sailors are given a tour of the Chinese navy submarine school ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy sailors tour a mountainous park while on liberty during the first visit by US Navy ships to China in 40 years

US Navy sailors tour a mountainous park while on liberty during the fi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Ambassador to China Winston Lord addresses 23 US Navy personnel re-enlisting aboard the guided missile cruiser USS REEVES (CG 24). The ship is in port during the first visit by US Navy ships to China in 40 years

US Ambassador to China Winston Lord addresses 23 US Navy personnel re-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy sailors look through a Chinese navy magazine during the first visit by US Navy ships to China in 40 years

US Navy sailors look through a Chinese navy magazine during the first ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial port bow view of various U.S. Navy ships of the aircraft carrier KITTY HAWK battle group underway. They are, left to right, frigate USS STEIN (FF-1065), guided missile cruiser USS HALSEY (CG-23), frigate USS BARBEY (FF-1088) and the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63), background

An aerial port bow view of various U.S. Navy ships of the aircraft car...

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

Reflagged Kuwaiti tankers move through Persian Gulf waters escorted by U.S. Navy ships. The convoy includes, from front to back: the GAS KING, OCEAN CITY, SEA ISLE CITY, and BRIDGETON. U.S. Navy ships are serving as protection against possible attack from hostile forces until the tankers reach open waters

Reflagged Kuwaiti tankers move through Persian Gulf waters escorted by...

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

The guided missile cruiser USS ENGLAND (CG 22) lies at anchor in the gulf. A barge is tied on the ENGLAND's port side to allow small craft, such as the one at right, to visit the ship. The ENGLAND and other Navy ships are in the gulf to provide security for US-flagged shipping

The guided missile cruiser USS ENGLAND (CG 22) lies at anchor in the g...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view from above a twin 3-inch/.50-caliber Mark 33 gun mount firing a round during gunnery exercises on baord the command ship USS LASALLE (AGF 3). The LASALLE and other Navy ships are in the gulf to provide security for US-flagged shipping

A view from above a twin 3-inch/.50-caliber Mark 33 gun mount firing a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

From the deck of an LCM 8 mechanized landing craft, a chief petty officer surveys the stern of the guided missile cruiser USS ENGLAND (CG 22) as it lies at anchor in the gulf. The ENGLAND and other Navy ships are in the gulf to provide security for US-flagged shipping

From the deck of an LCM 8 mechanized landing craft, a chief petty offi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Pakistani Sailors stand during the ceremony at which former US Navy ships, the Guided Missile Frigate USS BROOKE (FFG 1) and the Frigate USS O'CALLAHAN (FF 1051), are being transferred to the Pakistani navy. The BROOKE will be commissioned as PNS KHAIBAR (D 163) while the O'CALLAHAN will become PNS ASLAT (F 265)

Pakistani Sailors stand during the ceremony at which former US Navy sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn, USN Relea... More

Pakistani naval officers listen to the opening speech at a ceremony marking the transfer of two decommissioned US Navy ships to the Pakistani navy. The guided missile frigate USS BROOKE (FFG 1) will be commissioned as the PNS KHAIBAR (D 163) and the frigate USS O'CALLAHAN (FF 1051) will become the PNS ASLAT (F 265). The ships are being leased to the government of Pakistan for five years

Pakistani naval officers listen to the opening speech at a ceremony ma...

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

The destroyer USS HAYLER (DD-997) and other U.S. Navy ships pass the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV-59), anchored in the bay, as the vessels arrive for Navy Fleet Week activities

The destroyer USS HAYLER (DD-997) and other U.S. Navy ships pass the a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

A parade of US Navy ships passes the Statue of Liberty as the vessels arrive for Navy Fleet Week activities

A parade of US Navy ships passes the Statue of Liberty as the vessels ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Midshipmen from the Chilean Naval Academy listen to an explanation of the Mark 29 NATO Sea Sparrow launcher as they visit aboard the destroyer USS HAYLER (DD 997). The Hayler is one of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

Midshipmen from the Chilean Naval Academy listen to an explanation of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Base: USS Hayler (DD 997) Country: Chile (CHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Rel... More

A Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 34 (HSL-34) SH-2F Seasprite helicopter prepares to land aboard the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG 27). The cruiser is one of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

A Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 34 (HSL-34) SH-2F Seasprite...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Gregg L. Snaza Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Rear Admiral Thomas D. Paulsen, Commander, Cruiser Destroyer Group 2; John Davis, United States (US) ambassador to Poland, other US naval officers and civilians attend a wreath laying ceremony at a Polish memorial. Officers and crew members of two US Navy ships, the guided missile cruiser USS HARRY E. YARNELL (CG 17) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59) are visiting Poland in conjunction with BALTOPS '90, a NATO exercise in the Baltic Sea. Their port call represents the first visit by United States Navy vessels since 1927

Rear Admiral Thomas D. Paulsen, Commander, Cruiser Destroyer Group 2; ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS '90 Country: Poland (POL) Scene Camera Operator: Pete Hatzakos Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Two petty officers monitor a display aboard the guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG-47). The TICONDEROGA is one of the U.S. Navy ships sent to the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

Two petty officers monitor a display aboard the guided missile cruiser...

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

A Soviet navy drill team performs in a review held during a visit to the city by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in Vladivostok for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

A Soviet navy drill team performs in a review held during a visit to t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59), left, and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) lie tied up beside one another at the end of a Soviet navy pier. The two US Navy ships are in Vladivostok for a four-day goodwill visit

The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59), left, and the guided...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, listens to a translator while on a tour of a Soviet navy service school during a visit to the city by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in Vladivostok for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program. Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet, is in the left foreground

Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, liste...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, watches a Soviet naval infantryman working on a computer at a Soviet navy service school during a visit to the city by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in Vladivostok for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program. Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet, is at right

Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, watch...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A Soviet navy color guard parades the Soviet and US flags at a review held during a visit to Vladivostok by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in the city for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

A Soviet navy color guard parades the Soviet and US flags at a review ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Family and friends of crew members aboard two U.S. Navy ships gather to welcome their loved ones. Both the oiler USS PLATTE (AO-186) and the destroyer tender USS PUGET SOUND (AD-38) have returned from the Persian Gulf area where they were deployed during Operation Desert Storm

Family and friends of crew members aboard two U.S. Navy ships gather t...

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

Bunting bedecks the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51) as crew members man the rails aboard the vessel during its commissioning ceremony. The destroyer is one of the few U.S. Navy ships named after a living person

Bunting bedecks the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Sw) Jeff Elliott Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Secretary of Defense Richard Cheney speaks during the commissioning cermony of the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51), one of the few U.S. Navy ships named after a living person

Secretary of Defense Richard Cheney speaks during the commissioning ce...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mike Flynn Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A starboard quarter view of the Indian frigate INS GOMATI (F-21) underway while taking part in exercises with U.S. Navy ships during the joint naval exercise Passex '92. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A starboard quarter view of the Indian frigate INS GOMATI (F-21) under...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PASSEX '92 Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

The Quartermaster's job is never complete. On board the US Navy (USN) Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate USS REUBAN JAMES (FFG 57) the Quartermaster constantly tracks the movement of two Pakistani Navy ships and the REUBEN during maneuvers while on Exercise INSPIRED SIREN 02. INSPIRED SIREN 02 is a US and Pakistani bilateral military exercise involving surface and air forces from the two nations to enhance interoperability and tactical proficiency. It will also refine and strengthen the existing military-to-military relationships of the two nations

The Quartermaster's job is never complete. On board the US Navy (USN) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Reuban James (FFG 57) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Aaron Ansarov, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A multi-national task force group photograph of navy ships underway in the Pacific Ocean at the conclusion of Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004. Pictured foreground-to-background The Chilean Navy, Lender Class Frigate LYNCH (FFG 07) the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class (Flight IIA) Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis) USS HOWARD (DDG 83), the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), Anzac (Meko 200) Class Frigate, Her Majestys Australian Ship (HMAS) PARRAMATTA (FF 154), and the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), Improved Provider Class: Auxiliary Oil Replenishment, Her Majestys Canadian Ship (HMCS), PROTECTEURE (AOR 509)

A multi-national task force group photograph of navy ships underway in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Richard Waite, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

Aerial view of the naval air station and docked US Navy ships. They are (Right to Left): the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62) and the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) and USS RANGER (CV 61). The nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS LONG BEACH (CGN 9) and the guided missile destroyer USS CHANDLER (DDG 996) are visible in the background

Aerial view of the naval air station and docked US Navy ships. They ar...

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: PHC L. Foster Release Stat... More

A bow view of a Military Sealift Command ship and US Navy ships underway. They are, left to right: the guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG 50), battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63), fleet oiler USNS KAWISHIWI (T-AO 146), aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) AND the guided missile frigate USS RAMSEY (FFG 2)

A bow view of a Military Sealift Command ship and US Navy ships underw...

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

Journalists and members of the Chinese navy listen to Admiral (ADM) James A. Lyons Jr., commander in chief, US Pacific Fleet, during a news conference aboard the USS OLDENDORF (DD 972). This is the first visit by US Navy ships to China in 40 years

Journalists and members of the Chinese navy listen to Admiral (ADM) Ja...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Admiral (ADM) James A. Lyons Jr., commander in chief, US Pacific Fleet, welcomes US Ambassador to China Winston Lord aboard the guided missile cruiser USS REEVES (CG 24). This is the first visit by US Navy ships to China in 40 years

Admiral (ADM) James A. Lyons Jr., commander in chief, US Pacific Fleet...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A reporter asks Admiral (ADM) James A. Lyons Jr., commander in chief, US Pacific Fleet, a question during a news conference aboard the USS OLDENDORF (DD 972). This is the first visit by US Navy ships to China in 40 years

A reporter asks Admiral (ADM) James A. Lyons Jr., commander in chief, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Chinese children watch US Navy sailors on a special sightseeing tour of points of interest around the city. The guided missile cruiser USS REEVES (CG 24), the guided missile frigate USS RENTZ (FFG 46) and the destroyer USS OLDENDORF (DD 972) are making the first visit by US Navy ships to China in 37 years

Chinese children watch US Navy sailors on a special sightseeing tour o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao State: Shanghi Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Charles L. Mussi Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

A Chinese naval officer explains equipment to US Navy (USN) personnel during the first visit by US Navy ships to China in 40 years

A Chinese naval officer explains equipment to US Navy (USN) personnel ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Charles L. Mussi Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Chinese sailors man the rail of a Chinese destroyer during an inspection by US Navy flag officers. US Navy ships are visiting China for the first time in 40 years

Chinese sailors man the rail of a Chinese destroyer during an inspecti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port bow view of the oil tanker S.S. GAS QUEEN, one of the reflagged Kuwaiti tankers being escorted through the gulf by U.S. Navy ships

A port bow view of the oil tanker S.S. GAS QUEEN, one of the reflagged...

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

A starboard bow view of the guided missile frigate USS JARRETT (FFG-33), left, and the reflagged Kuwaiti supertanker SEA ISLE CITY underway. The JARRETT is one of several U.S. Navy ships assigned to escort supertankers through the Persian Gulf

A starboard bow view of the guided missile frigate USS JARRETT (FFG-33...

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

A crew member aboard the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27)uses a sound-powered phone to relay bearings taken with a theodolite. The cruiser is one of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

A crew member aboard the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Country: Straits Of Magellan Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Crew members line up on the bow of the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG 27) as the ship transits the Gatun Locks. The cruiser is one of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

Crew members line up on the bow of the guided missile cruiser USS JOSE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Base: USS Josephus Daniels (CG 27) State: Canal Zone Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.... More

A crew member aboard the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG 27) raises the national ensign on the stern following the vessel's return to home port. The cruiser was one of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

A crew member aboard the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (...

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

Crew members from the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27) operate a motorized whaleboat during a man-overboard drill. The cruiser is one of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in UNITAS XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

Crew members from the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

The tank landing ship USS HARLAN COUNTY (LST 1196) is silhouetted by the sunrise as it sits at anchor in the bay. The Harlan County is one of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

The tank landing ship USS HARLAN COUNTY (LST 1196) is silhouetted by t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Base: Punta Arenas Country: Argentina (ARG) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Gregg L. Snaza Release Status: Released t... More

A U.S. Navy officer directs the attention of Poland's Solidarity leader Lech Walesa to one of two U.S. Navy ships visiting port. The guided missile cruiser USS HARRY E. YARNELL (CG-17) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG-59) are visiting Poland in conjunction with BALTOPS '90, a NATO exercise in the Baltic Sea. Their port call represents the first visit by U.S. Navy vessels since 1927

A U.S. Navy officer directs the attention of Poland's Solidarity leade...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS '90 Base: Gdynia Country: Poland (POL) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Pete Hatzakos Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Polish sailors pose for a photo under the American flag as they tour one of two U.S. Navy ships visiting their port. The guided missile cruiser USS HARRY E. YARNELL (CG17) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG-59) are visiting Poland in conjunction with BALTOPS '90, a NATO exercise in the Baltic Sea. Their port call represents the first visit by U.S. Navy vessels since 1927

Polish sailors pose for a photo under the American flag as they tour o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS '90 Base: Godansk Country: Poland (POL) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Stephen Batiz Release Status: Released to Public ... More

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