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On the flight deck of the U.S. Navys aircraft carrier, USS NIMITZ (CVN 68), a E-2C Greyhound from Fleet Tactical Support Squadron Three Zero (VRC-30) prepares for the take off while participating in Operation Southern Watch during the Around the World Cruise 97'-98'

On the flight deck of the U.S. Navys aircraft carrier, USS NIMITZ (CVN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCHAROUND THE WORLD CRUISE '97 - '98 Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cynthia Zarate Release S... More

The US Navys (USN) Landing Craft Air-Cushion (LCAC-57) craft comes ashore while conducting beach assault training during combined Exercises Reception, Staging, Onward Movement, and Integration/Foal Eagle 2002 (RSOI/FE 02). RSOI is an annual combined/Joint Command Post Exercise held by Combined Forces Command, Republic of Korea and US Forces Commanders to train and evaluate command capabilities to receive US forces from bases outside of Korea. Foal Eagle is a Counter Infiltration Field Training Exercise. 2002 marks the first time that the two major exercises have been conducted simultaneously

The US Navys (USN) Landing Craft Air-Cushion (LCAC-57) craft comes ash...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RSOI/FE 02 Base: Pohang Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: FLTCOMCAMGRUPAC Scene Camera Operator: J... More

US Navy Engineman 2nd Class, Diver, Anthony Bartelli "walks on the bottom." One hundred and twenty feet above him is the US Navys salvage rescue ship USS GRASP (ARS 51) (not shown), assigned to initiate diver search and recovery operations at the TWA Flight 800 crash site. Bartelli is stationed on the Navys submarine tender USS EMORY S. LAND (AS 39) (not shown) home ported in Norfolk, Virginia, and is temporarily assigned to Grasp to augment and support 24 hour sustained diving operations. This dive, conducted the morning of July 29th, resulted in the location and recovery of three more victims, found in the scattered debris along the ocean floor. TWA flight 800 crahed in the Atlantic ...

US Navy Engineman 2nd Class, Diver, Anthony Bartelli "walks on the bot...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy Engineman 2nd Class, Diver, Anthony Bartelli "walks on the bottom." One hundred and twenty feet above him is the US Nav... More

US Navy Engineman 2nd Class, Diver, Anthony Bartelli "walks on the bottom." One hundred and twenty feet above him is the US Navys salvage rescue ship USS GRASP (ARS 51) (not shown), assigned to initiate diver search and recovery operations at the TWA Flight 800 crash site. Bartelli is stationed on the Navys submarine tender USS EMORY S. LAND (AS 39) home ported in Norfolk, Virginia, and is temporarily assigned to Grasp to augment and support 24 hour sustained diving operations. This dive, conducted the morning of July 29th, resulted in the location and recovery of three more victims, found in the scattered debris along the ocean floor. TWA flight 800 crahed in the Atlantic Ocean off Long ...

US Navy Engineman 2nd Class, Diver, Anthony Bartelli "walks on the bot...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy Engineman 2nd Class, Diver, Anthony Bartelli "walks on the bottom." One hundred and twenty feet above him is the US Nav... More

US Navy Engineman 2nd Class, Diver, Anthony Bartelli "walks on the bottom." One hundred and twenty feet above him is the US Navys salvage rescue ship USS GRASP (ARS 51) (not shown), assigned to initiate diver search and recovery operations at the TWA Flight 800 crash site. Bartelli is stationed on the Navys submarine tender USS EMORY S. LAND (AS 39) (not shown) home ported in Norfolk, Virginia, and is temporarily assigned to Grasp to augment and support 24 hour sustained diving operations. This dive, conducted the morning of July 29th, resulted in the location and recovery of three more victims, found in the scattered debris along the ocean floor. TWA flight 800 crahed in the Atlantic ...

US Navy Engineman 2nd Class, Diver, Anthony Bartelli "walks on the bot...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy Engineman 2nd Class, Diver, Anthony Bartelli "walks on the bottom." One hundred and twenty feet above him is the US Nav... More

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts Bravo sea trials off the coast of Conneticut in preparation for its scheduled commissioning in July 1997. The aerial image is shot towards the port stern, looking forward

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts...

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

The U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) returned to Hawaii, on Tuesday, November 12, after a 45-day research mission to the North Pole. The second of five planned deployments through the year 2000, USS POGY embarked a team of researchers led by Mr. Ray Sambrotto of Columbia University. During the several thousand mile trek, the submarine collected data on the chemical, biological, and physical properties of the Arctic Ocean, and conducted experiments in geophysics, ice mechanics, pollution detection, and other areas. For the purposes of this voyage, a portion of the submarines torpedo room was converted into laboratory space. However at no time was the ship ever removed as a ...

The U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) returned to Hawaii,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: The U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) returned to Hawaii, on Tuesday, November 12, after a 45-day research mission... More

Florida (FL) Governor, John Ellis "Jeb" Bush (left), escorted by Mr. Joe Hanna, from Northrop Grumman, depart the US Navys (USN) newest Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS MOMSEN (DDG 92), after the ship's commissioning ceremony in Panama City, FL. The MOMSEN is named after USN Vice Admiral (VADM) Charles "Swede" Momsen, known for the development of the submarine escape breathing apparatus; the "Momsen Lung." His contributions to the Naval Diving community were honored with the commissioning of the Navy's newest guided missile destroyer bearing his name

Florida (FL) Governor, John Ellis "Jeb" Bush (left), escorted by Mr. J...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Panama City State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Dawn C. Montgomery, Usn Release Status: Relea... More

Crew members from the U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) assemble a topside deck enclosure to provide protection from the elements while water samples are collected and cataloged. USS POGY surfaced through a six inch thick layer of Arctic ice flow. The U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) returned to Hawaii, on Tuesday, November 12, after a 45-day research mission to the North Pole. The second of five planned deployments through the year 2000, USS POGY embarked a team of researchers led by Mr. Ray Sambrotto of Columbia University. During the several thousand mile trek, the submarine collected data on the chemical, biological, and physical properties of the Arctic ...

Crew members from the U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Crew members from the U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) assemble a topside deck enclosure to provide protection fr... More

Chinese destroyers HARBIN (DDG 112), ZHUHAI (DDG 166), and supply ship NANCANG (AO 953), pierside at Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego, California. This visit marks the first time Chinese warships have crossed the Pacific and visited the Continental United States. The destroyers Harbin and Zhuhai, and supply ship Nancang will moor next to the US Navys aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) (not shown) at Naval Air Station North Island. (Duplicate image, see also DNSD03119767 or search 970323N2619S004)

Chinese destroyers HARBIN (DDG 112), ZHUHAI (DDG 166), and supply ship...

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: PH2 August Sigur, USN Rele... More

Captain (CAPT) Harold Meyer, a US Air Force (USAF) pilot assigned to the US Navys (USN) EA-6B Prowler Electronic Attack Squadron One-Four Two (VAQ-142), Whidbey Island Naval Air Station, Washington, inspects his aircraft before flying a mission in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Captain (CAPT) Harold Meyer, a US Air Force (USAF) pilot assigned to t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Ope... More

The Honorable Olympia J. Snowe, US Senator, Maine, breaks the traditional bottle of champagne across the bow of the guided missile destroyer USS MASON (DDG 87) to christen the Navys newest destroyer

The Honorable Olympia J. Snowe, US Senator, Maine, breaks the traditio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

The US Navys (USN) Littoral Surface Craft-Experimental SEA FIGHTER (FSF-1) underway in the Sea and Air Parade held as part of Fleet Week San Diego 2005. Fleet Week San Diego is a three-week tribute to Southern California area military members and their families

The US Navys (USN) Littoral Surface Craft-Experimental SEA FIGHTER (FS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Sally Mendez, Usn Release Status: Released t... More

The US Navys (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS WINSTON S. CHURCHILL (DDG 81) (right) follows a suspected pirate vessel in the Indian Ocean. After receiving a report of an attempted act of piracy from the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) in Kuala Lumpur on the morning of January 20th, the guided missile destroyer and other US naval forces in the area located this vessel controlled by suspected pirates and reported its position. After some aggressive action (shot across the bow) by the CHURCHILL, US Sailors later established communications and boarded the vessel. (SUBSTANDARD)

The US Navys (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS WI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: Isc Kenneth Anderson, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

US Navy Hull Technician 1ST Class Patrick Wheeler (right) listens to last-minute instructions on the "pinger locator" before starting his next dive. Wheeler is assigned to the submarine tender USS EMORY S. LAND (AS 39), and is diving from the Navys salvage rescue ship USS GRASP (ARS 51) as part of an augmentation force to facilitate 24-hour diving operations. US Navy Boatswains Mate CHIEF Donald Dennis, stationed aboard the Grasp, displays the Datasonics "pinger locator", used to locate Remote Operated Vehicles (ROVs). The ROVs role in finding bodies from the crash of TWA flight 800 has been a tremendous asset for his divers responsible for a gruesome yet important task. Instead of ...

US Navy Hull Technician 1ST Class Patrick Wheeler (right) listens to l...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy Hull Technician 1st Class Patrick Wheeler (right) listens to last-minute instructions on the "pinger locator" before st... More

Aviation Ordnancemen hoist a Paveway III GBU-24/A laser guided bomb for transfer from one of the ships magazine spaces to the flight deck of the US Navys nuclear power aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70) in support of Operation DESERT STRIKE. The operation was designed to allow tactical missions by US and other coalition aircraft inside the borders of Iraq, in response to repeated Iraqi attacks in violation of UN Safe Zones

Aviation Ordnancemen hoist a Paveway III GBU-24/A laser guided bomb fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Base: USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

The Swedish Type A19 diesel-powered attack submarine HMS (His Majestys Ship) GOTLAND backs off the Norwegian MV EIDE TRANSPORTER, a semi-submersible self-propelled transport vessel, that transported the submarine from Sweden to San Diego. The GOTLAND will begin a one-year bilateral training effort with the US Navys (USN) anti-submarine warfare forces in July

The Swedish Type A19 diesel-powered attack submarine HMS (His Majestys...

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: LCDR Peter Osbring, Usn Re... More

Driver Dale Earnhardt Jr., enjoys lunch with recruits at the US Navys (USN) only basic training center at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes, Chicago, Illinois (IL). Earnhardt is the owner of the Navy Sponsored NASCAR Busch Series racecar driven by Mark McFarland. The No. 88 Chevy Monte Carlo will start the season in February at the Daytona International Speedway

Driver Dale Earnhardt Jr., enjoys lunch with recruits at the US Navys ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Chicago State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chris Desmond, USN Release Status: Released to P... More

MASTER Diver, US Navy Boatswains Mate CHIEF Donald Dennis, assigned as MASTER-Diver on board the US Navys salvage ship USS GRASP (ARS 51), checks "red diver's" EGS (Emergency Gas System) valve. Prior to every dive he checks his divers' equipment to ensure they are fully prepared for any unforseen emergencies during their hour-long mission 120 feet below. US Navy Damage Controlman 1ST Class John Frush is also stationed on Grasp and is filling the position of "primary tender" to help dress and undress each diver, and "tend" to the diver's "umbilical" life line. The Grasp is conducting "diving operations" around the clock in support of efforts to salvage wreckage and victims from the ...

MASTER Diver, US Navy Boatswains Mate CHIEF Donald Dennis, assigned as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Master Diver, US Navy Boatswains Mate Chief Donald Dennis, assigned as Master-Diver on board the US Navys salvage ship USS GRAS... More

US Navy Dentist, Lieutenant Jessica Mansfield (left), working on a patient, serves on board the US Navys nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65), as the ships first female dentist. Enterprise, under the operational command of Commander, Fifth Fleet, was operating in the Red Sea in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, and is on her way home to Norfolk, Virginia, from a six month deployment. (Duplicate image, see also DNSD0109923 or search 960829N8560A001)

US Navy Dentist, Lieutenant Jessica Mansfield (left), working on a pat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Enterprise (CVN 65) Scene Camera Operator: Gary Amerine, USN CIV. Release Status: Released to Public... More

Aviation Boatswains Mate (Handler) 1ST Class Larry Tarver signals to flight deck personnel following the launch of an F/A-18 "Hornet Strike/fighter from the deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) on Aug. 7, 2000. The Norfolk, VA-based ship and its embarked air wing are currently operating in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). August 7th marks the date signifying the Navys 10th year of sustained operations in the region beginning with Operation Desert Shield in 1990. OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

Aviation Boatswains Mate (Handler) 1ST Class Larry Tarver signals to f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Carrie-Anne Gonzalez, USN Release Status: Rele... More

On the bridge and at the wheel, Joseph Blondo from Bud Lake, New Jersey, won his dream job of working aboard a United States Navys USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) aircraft carrier via a contest sponsored by the internet company "Yahoo!"

On the bridge and at the wheel, Joseph Blondo from Bud Lake, New Jerse...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Enterprise (CVN 65) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Sommer R. Howell, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

On the bridge and at the wheel, Joseph Blondo from Bud Lake, New Jersey, won his dream job of working aboard a United States Navys USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) aircraft carrier via a contest sponsored by the internet company "Yahoo!"

On the bridge and at the wheel, Joseph Blondo from Bud Lake, New Jerse...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Enterprise (CVN 65) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Sommer R. Howell, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

The US Navys (USN) United States Ship (USS) CAMDEN (AOE 2), a fast combat support ship from Bremerton, Washington, is loaded with cargo at the Valdez, Alaska city terminal in support of the Alaskan Command exercise Northern Edge 2002

The US Navys (USN) United States Ship (USS) CAMDEN (AOE 2), a fast com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Steve Faulisi, USAF Release Status: Released to Publ... More

A starboard side view of the Swedish Navy Type (A 19) Diesel-powered Attack Submarine Her Majestys Ship (HMS) GOTLAND, in the harbor at San Diego, California (CA). The GOTLAND will begin a one-year bilateral training effort with the US Navys (USN) Anti-submarine Warfare Forces

A starboard side view of the Swedish Navy Type (A 19) Diesel-powered A...

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

The US Navys (USN) newest and most advanced USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS CHUNG-HOON (DDG 93), sits moored at Ford Island after arriving at her new homeport of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI). After the arrival, the ships crew will prepare for their commissioning ceremony on September 18th. The ship is named in honor of Rear Admiral (RADM) (upper half) Gordon Paie'a Chung-Hoon, born and raised in Hawaii (HI) and awarded the Navy Cross and Silver Star for gallantry as Commanding Officer (CO) of USN Fletcher Class Destroyer USS SIGSBEE (DD 502) during the Battle of Okinawa. RADM Chung-Hoon was also assigned to USS ARIZONA during the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor

The US Navys (USN) newest and most advanced USN Arleigh Burke Class Gu...

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

Crewmembers of the guided missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG-57) form the Navy color guard to retire the colors at the conclusion of the commissioning ceremonies of the Navys newest warship

Crewmembers of the guided missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG-57) form...

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: John Bouvia, USN (Ret) Release S... More

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts Bravo sea trials off the coast of Conneticut in preparation for its scheduled commissioning in July 1997. The aerial image shows the sail from a starboard angle, looking forward

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts...

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

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts Bravo sea trials off the coast of Conneticut in preparation for its scheduled commissioning in July 1997. The aerial image is taken towards the sub's port stern, looking forward

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts...

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

The Navys Blue Angel Demonstration Team, a four ship diamond formation breaks into two pairs for their next maneuver while performing at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base during Arizona Aerospace Days

The Navys Blue Angel Demonstration Team, a four ship diamond formation...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Thomas Meneguin, USAF Relea... More

The Navys Blue Angel Demonstration Team, perform a Delta Formation Flyby while performing at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base during Arizona Aerospace Days

The Navys Blue Angel Demonstration Team, perform a Delta Formation Fly...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Thomas Meneguin, USAF Relea... More

A view of the US Navys practice range located at Vieques Island, Puerto Rico, showing a BDU-33/B MK 76 MOD 5 25-pound practice bomb impacting on the range

A view of the US Navys practice range located at Vieques Island, Puert...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Garcia State: Vieques Island Country: Puerto Rico (PRI) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Christopher Pastol, USN Release Status: Released to Publ... More

The US Navys (USN) C-130G Hercules aircraft, dubbed "Fat Albert", assigned to the USN Blue Angels Aerial Demonstration Team, executes a Jet Assisted Take Off (JATO), during an air show at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Cherry Point, North Carolina (NC)

The US Navys (USN) C-130G Hercules aircraft, dubbed "Fat Albert", assi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Pendracki, USMC Rele... More

US Navy Hull Technician 1ST Class Patrick Wheeler (right), adjusts the cuff to his protective suit, while getting ready to make his dive. He is one of the divers from the US Navys submarine tender USS EMORY S. LAND (AS 39), homeported in Norfolk, Virginia, sent to assist the Navys salvage rescue ship USS GRASP (ARS 51) in continuous diving operations over the crash site of TWA flight 800. His primary "tender" US Navy Quarter MASTER 1ST Class Cass Schussler is one of the divers sent from Mobile Diving Salvage Unit Two, Little Creek, Virginia. Schussler's job is especially important, while assisting divers in and out of their dive gear, ensuring a safe dive and timely undressing for the ...

US Navy Hull Technician 1ST Class Patrick Wheeler (right), adjusts the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy Hull Technician 1st Class Patrick Wheeler (right), adjusts the cuff to his protective suit, while getting ready to make... More

The U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) surfaces through 18 inches of Arctic ice. Standing lookout and perched high on the sail of the boat is Radioman Second Class Mark Sisson. While personnel are out on the ice, a lookout is continuously posted to scan the horizon for polar bear activity. The U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) returned to Hawaii, on Tuesday, November 12, after a 45-day research mission to the North Pole. The second of five planned deployments through the year 2000, Pogy embarked a team of researchers led by Mr. Ray Sambrotto of Columbia University. During the several thousand mile trek, the submarine collected data on the chemical, biological, and...

The U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) surfaces through 18...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: The U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) surfaces through 18 inches of Arctic ice. Standing lookout and perched high ... More

Joseph Blondo from Bud Lake, New Jersey, won his dream job of working aboard a United States Navys USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) aircraft carrier via a contest sponsored by the internet company "Yahoo!"

Joseph Blondo from Bud Lake, New Jersey, won his dream job of working ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Enterprise (CVN 65) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Sommer R. Howell, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Republic of Korea (ROK) Marines are given a tour of the USS Essex (LHD 2), flight deck by US Navys ENSIGN (ENS), Mark Cole while at port in Pohang, Korea. US Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit spent two months participating in various training operations on and off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Sasebo, Japan, Pohang, Korea, and Hong Kong, China

Republic of Korea (ROK) Marines are given a tour of the USS Essex (LHD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: USS Essex (LHD 2) State: Pohang Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ryan T. L... More

A shower of fireworks closes a very busy day of celebration welcoming the US Navys (USN) newest and most technologically advanced Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), to her new homeport, Naval Air Station North Island (NASNI), California (CA)

A shower of fireworks closes a very busy day of celebration welcoming ...

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: PH2 Juan Diaz, Usn Release... More

The US Navys (USN) newest Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS MOMSEN (DDG 92), receives a full escort by a helicopter and a high-speed patrol boat as the ship pulls into Panama City. The MOMSEN will be commissioned on August 28, 2004, in Panama City, Florida (FL), in honor of USN Vice Admiral (VADM) Charles "Swede" Momsen. VADM Momsen is known for the development of the submarine escape breathing apparatus; the "Momsen Lung." His contributions to the Naval Diving Community are honored with the commissioning of the Navys newest destroyer bearing his namesake

The US Navys (USN) newest Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Panama City State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Dawn C. Montgomery, Usn Release Status: Relea... More

The US Navys (USN) newest Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS MOMSEN (DDG 92), USN Command MASTER CHIEF (CMDMC) Mark Baker escorts Evelyn Momsen Hailey off the ship following the commissioning ceremony. Ms Hailey is the daughter of USN Vice Admiral (VADM) Charles "Swede" Momsen for whom the ship was named. VADM Momsen is known for the development of the submarine escape breathing apparatus; the "Momsen Lung."

The US Navys (USN) newest Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Panama City State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Dawn C. Montgomery, Usn Release Status: Relea... More

US Naval Academy (USNA) Quarterback Aaron Polanco (6), tackled on the line scores the Navys first touchdown during the second quarter of the 105th Army vs. Navy game. The Midshipmen of Navy defeated the Black Knights of Army 42-13

US Naval Academy (USNA) Quarterback Aaron Polanco (6), tackled on the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Philadelphia State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Damon J. Moritz, Usn Release Status: Re... More

Shovels in hand, the US Navys (USN) first African American Commandant of the US Naval Academy (USNA), Captain (CAPT) Bruce Grooms (left), stands with Retired USN Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Wesley Brown at the groundbreaking ceremony of the Wesley Brown Field House at the US Naval Academy, at Annapolis, Maryland (MD)

Shovels in hand, the US Navys (USN) first African American Commandant ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Annapolis State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Matt Jarvis, USN Release Status: Released to P... More

Joseph Blondo from Bud Lake, New Jersey, won his dream job of working aboard a United States Navys USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) aircraft carrier via a contest sponsored by the internet company "Yahoo!"

Joseph Blondo from Bud Lake, New Jersey, won his dream job of working ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Enterprise (CVN 65) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Sommer R. Howell, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

The US Navys (USN) Improved Modular Lighterage System (INLS) ramp module loaded on a barge for transit from New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), to Coronado (CO), California (CA) for testing by Expeditionary Warfare Training Group Pacific (EWTGPAC) and Amphibious Construction Battalion One (ACB-1). The INLS is a redesign of a floating dock system originally used during World War II (WWII). The system assembles to form ferries, causeway piers, or ships ramp roll-off discharge platforms, providing the Navy and US Marine Corps (USMC) with a safer, more versatile way to deliver vehicles and critical supplies from ship to shore during war or peacetime operations

The US Navys (USN) Improved Modular Lighterage System (INLS) ramp modu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Paul Cage, Usn Release Status: Released to ... More

Copy negative of an A-4 Skyhawk, assigned to the Fighter Squadron Composite 13 (VFC-13), Fighting Saints, Naval Air Station (NAS) Fallon, Nevada (NV), in flight. The Skyhawk is carrying an Air Combat Maneuvering Instrumentation (ACMI) pod, which allows details of air-to-air engagements to be transmitted to a ground station for later analysis. VFC-13 provides quality adversary training as part of the Navys Top Gun program

Copy negative of an A-4 Skyhawk, assigned to the Fighter Squadron Comp...

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

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts Bravo sea trials off the coast of Conneticut in preparation for its scheduled commissioning in July 1997. The aerial image is taken towards the starboard stern looking forward

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts...

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

Crew members from the U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) assemble a topside deck enclosure to provide protection from the elements while water samples are collected and cataloged. USS POGY surfaced through a six inch thick layer of Arctic ice flow. The U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) returned to Hawaii, on Tuesday, November 12, after a 45-day research mission to the North Pole. The second of five planned deployments through the year 2000, USS POGY embarked a team of researchers led by Mr. Ray Sambrotto of Columbia University. During the several thousand mile trek, the submarine collected data on the chemical, biological, and physical properties of the Arctic ...

Crew members from the U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Crew members from the U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) assemble a topside deck enclosure to provide protection fr... More

On board the US Navys nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65), two crewmembers display the proper wearing of the chemical and biological protection ensemble. Enterprise, under the operational command of Commander, Fifth Fleet, was operating in the Red Sea in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, and is on her way home to Norfolk, Virginia, from a six month deployment

On board the US Navys nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Enterprise (CVN 65) Scene Camera Operator: Nicholas Griseto, Jr., USN CIV. Release Status: Released ... More

Onboard the US Navys (USN) newest ship, the USS SEA FIGHTER (FSF 1), USN Rear Admiral (RADM) Anthony Lengerich (left), Vice-Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), and the ships Commander, USN Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Brandon S. Bryan, discuss the operation of the ships propulsion diesel engines. The SEA FIGHTER will be used to evaluate the hydordynamic performance, structural behavior, mission flexibility and propulsion systems of high-speed vessels, as well as test a variety of technologies, which will allow the Navy to operate more effectively in Littoral or near-shore waters

Onboard the US Navys (USN) newest ship, the USS SEA FIGHTER (FSF 1), U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Everett State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jacob J. Kirk, Usn Release Stat... More

An E-2C Hawkeye aircraft from the "Bluetails" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Two One (VAW-121) launches from catapult number three on board the US Navys nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), during ongoing flight operations over Bosnia and Herzegovina. George Washington, commanded by US Navy Captain Malcolm P. Branch, is on a scheduled six-month deployment to the Mediterranean, and has been operating in the Adriatic Sea in support of the NATO-led Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR

An E-2C Hawkeye aircraft from the "Bluetails" of Carrier Airborne Earl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chris Vickers, USN Rele... More

Medium shot from a high angle looking down at two crewman on board the U.S. Navys Los Angeles class attack submarine USS BALTIMORE (SSN 704) as they stand by, with a grappling hook to snag a mail shipment being lowered by an SH-60 Seahawk helicopter (not shown). The Baltimore is part of the aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) (not shown) Battle Group, which is deployrd to the Mediterranean in support of the NATO led peacekeeping mission in Bosnia and UN sanctions against Iraq in the Arabian Gulf

Medium shot from a high angle looking down at two crewman on board the...

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

US Navy Boatswains Mate 1ST Class Mark Thomas stationed on board the US Navys salvage ship USS GRASP (ARS 51) (faces camera) while his dive partner US Navy Quarter MASTER 1ST Class Cass Schussler stationed with Mobile Diving Salvage Unit Two, Little Creek, Virginia, prepare for yet another night dive. They will ride the "stage" off the side of the Grasp during their midnight-to noon shift, down to the ocean floor 116 feet below, wearing 1/4" wet suits to combat the cold temperatures during their 50 - 60 minute dive. The red and green jackets covering their "umbilical" identify them as "red diver" and "green diver" for all communications with the master-diver, and also protects the ...

US Navy Boatswains Mate 1ST Class Mark Thomas stationed on board the U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy Boatswains Mate 1st Class Mark Thomas stationed on board the US Navys salvage ship USS GRASP (ARS 51) (faces camera) wh... More

US Navy Rear Admiral Walter Doran, Commander Amphibious Force, Seventh Fleet, renders honors along with Russian Federation Navy Admiral Istar Petrov during wreath laying ceremonies at Vladivostok, Russia's, World War II memorial during the US Navys amphibious assault ship USS BELLEAU WOODs (LHA 3) port visit. Belleau Wood is in the Russian Far East to participate in Exercise COOPERATION FROM THE SEA '96. Cooperation From the Sea is a joint venture between US and Russian Naval forces designed to improve disaster-relief operations and to foster mutual cooperation between the two naval forces

US Navy Rear Admiral Walter Doran, Commander Amphibious Force, Seventh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOPERATION FROM THE SEA '96 Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: Russia (RUS) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeff Viano, U... More

The U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) returned to Hawaii, on Tuesday, November 12, after a 45-day research mission to the North Pole. The second of five planned deployments through the year 2000, USS POGY embarked a team of researchers led by Mr. Ray Sambrotto of Columbia University. During the several thousand mile trek, the submarine collected data on the chemical, biological, and physical properties of the Arctic Ocean, and conducted experiments in geophysics, ice mechanics, pollution detection, and other areas. For the purposes of this voyage, a portion of the submarines torpedo room was converted into laboratory space. However at no time was the ship ever removed as a ...

The U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) returned to Hawaii,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: The U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) returned to Hawaii, on Tuesday, November 12, after a 45-day research mission... More

Captain (CAPT) Tom Parent, a US Air Force (USAF) pilot assigned to the US Navys (USN) EA-6B Prowler Electronic Attack Squadron One-Four Two (VAQ-142), Whidbey Island Naval Air Station, Washington, prepares for a mission in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Captain (CAPT) Tom Parent, a US Air Force (USAF) pilot assigned to the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Ope... More

Aviation Boatswains Mate (Handler) 1ST Class Larry Tarver positions an F/A-18 "Hornet" Strike/fighter on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) August 7th, 2000. The Norfolk, Virginia-based ship and its embarked air wing are currently operating in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). August 7th marks the date signifying the Navys 10th year of sustained operations in the region beginning with Operation Desert Shield in 1990. OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

Aviation Boatswains Mate (Handler) 1ST Class Larry Tarver positions an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 J. Scott Campbell, USN Release Status: Release... More

The first Global Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), designated N-1, slated for the Navys Global Hawk Maritime Demonstration (GHMD) program, takes off from the Northrop Grumman Palmdale facility, California, on its first flight on October 6th, 2004. (Substandard image)

The first Global Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), designated N-1, s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Palmdale State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Northrop Grumman Release Status: Released to Publ... More

The US Marine Corps (USMC) C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft, Fat Albert assigned to the US Navys (USN) Blue Angels flight demonstration team, uses Jet Assisted Take Off (JATO) bottles during the Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC) Air Show

The US Marine Corps (USMC) C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft, Fat Albert a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Ventura State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Kim Mclendon, Usn Release Status: ... More

US Navy Damage Controlman 1ST Class John Frush assists a diver into his suite during preparations for Surface Decompression on Oxygen dives, at the TWA Flight 800 crash site 120 feet below. Although Frush is not a diver, everyone on the Navys salvage rescue ship USS GRASP (ARS 51) assists in the safe "dressing" of divers and the handling of their "umbilicals" as they move about the ocean floor. The boots weigh less than 10 pounds each; most of the diver's weights are carried in his Integrated Diving Vest (IDV), which also holds emergency air, referred to as "come home bottle". TWA flight 800 crahed in the Atlantic Ocean off Long Island, New York, on July 17, 1996

US Navy Damage Controlman 1ST Class John Frush assists a diver into hi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Grasp (ARS 51) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Glen J. Hurd, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy Electrician's Mate Third Class Corey Bullard performs preventative maintenance on the US Navys nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE's (CVN 65) island ship identification lights. Enterprise was forward-deployed aircraft carrier in the eastern Mediterranean Sea and is under the operational control of Commander, Fifth Fleet, and is on her way home to Norfolk, Virginia, from a six month deployment in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. (Duplicate image, see also DNSD0109916 or search 960818N9977R001)

US Navy Electrician's Mate Third Class Corey Bullard performs preventa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Enterprise (CVN 65) Scene Camera Operator: Annibal Rivera, USN CIV. Release Status: Released to Publ... More

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts Bravo sea trials off the coast of Conneticut in preparation for its scheduled commissioning in July 1997. The aerial image is taken towards the starboard stern, looking forward

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts...

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

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts Bravo sea trials off the coast of Conneticut in preparation for its scheduled commissioning in July 1997. The aerial image is shot towards the port bow, looking aft

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts...

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

On board the US Navys nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65), Damage Control Fireman Brandon Love properly dons a MCU2P gas mask, used as part of the chemical and biological ensemble. Enterprise, under the operational command of Commander, Fifth Fleet, was operating in the Red Sea in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, and is on her way home to Norfolk, Virginia, from a six month deployment. (Duplicate image, see also DNSD0110010 or search 961121N4700G001)

On board the US Navys nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Enterprise (CVN 65) Scene Camera Operator: Nicholas Griseto, Jr., USN CIV. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

A Chinese Sailor stands watch on the supply ship NANCANG (AO 953) as the destroyers HARBIN (DDG 112) and the ZHUHAI (DDG 166) sit moored in the background at Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego, California. This visit marks the first time Chinese warships have crossed the Pacific and visited the Continental United States. The destroyers Harbin and Zhuhai, and supply ship Nancang will moor next to the US Navys aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) (not shown) at Naval Air Station North Island. (Duplicate image, see also DNSD0311976 or search 970323N2619S003)

A Chinese Sailor stands watch on the supply ship NANCANG (AO 953) as t...

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: PH2 August Sigur, USN Rele... More

Chinese destroyers HARBIN (DDG 112), ZHUHAI (DDG 166), and supply ship NANCANG (AO 953), pierside at Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego, California. This visit marks the first time Chinese warships have crossed the Pacific and visited the Continental United States. The destroyers Harbin and Zhuhai, and supply ship Nancang will moor next to the US Navys aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) at Naval Air Station North Island. (Duplicate image, see also DNSD0311975 or search 970323N2619S002)

Chinese destroyers HARBIN (DDG 112), ZHUHAI (DDG 166), and supply ship...

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: PH2 August Sigur, USN Rele... More

Navys Blue Angel Demonstration Team performing at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base during Arizona Aerospace Days

Navys Blue Angel Demonstration Team performing at Davis-Monthan Air Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Thomas Meneguin, USAF Relea... More

F/A-18 "Hornet Strike/fighter launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) on Aug. 7, 2000. The Norfolk, Virginia-based ship and its embarked air wing are currently operating in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). August 7th marks the date signifying the Navys 10th year of sustained operations in the region beginning with Operation Desert Shield in 1990. OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

F/A-18 "Hornet Strike/fighter launches from the flight deck of the air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Nick Magdaleno, USN Release Status: Released t... More

The US Navys United States Ship (USS) CAMDEN (AOE 2), a fast combat support ship from Bremerton, Washington, is tugged into the Port of Valdez, Alaska city terminal in support of the Alaskan Command exercise Northern Edge 2002

The US Navys United States Ship (USS) CAMDEN (AOE 2), a fast combat su...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Of Valdez State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Steve Fauli... More

Members of the U.S. and Soviet navys take part in a ceremony celebrating the arrival of three Soviet vessels in Mayport. The Slava class guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV, background, and two other ships are docked at Mayport during their four-day goodwill visit

Members of the U.S. and Soviet navys take part in a ceremony celebrati...

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

Virginia Governor George Allen (center) and his wife Susan are piped through the ceremonial sideboys on board the Navys nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEROGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). The governor and his wife flew out to the George Washington to observe flight operations and welcome her crew back to Virginia after completing a successful six-month deployment in the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

Virginia Governor George Allen (center) and his wife Susan are piped t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kris White, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

US Navy Engineman 2nd Class Anthony Bartelli (right) holds an underwater speaker called a "bone phone" to US Navy Hull Technician 1ST Class Patrick Wheeler's head so he can experience the sounds and characteristic of a "pinger locator" prior to his dive. Wheeler (center) and Bartelli are both attached to the submarine tender USS EMORY S. LAND (AS 39) (not shown), and are diving with the Navys salvage and rescue ship USS GRASP (ARS 51) as part of an augmentation crew to support 24-hour diving operations. Boatswains Mate CHIEF Donald Dennis, from Charleston, South Carolina, stationed aboard the USS Grasp, holds the Datasonics "pinger locator" in a tub of water to simulate sound. The Remote ...

US Navy Engineman 2nd Class Anthony Bartelli (right) holds an underwat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy Engineman 2nd Class Anthony Bartelli (right) holds an underwater speaker called a "bone phone" to US Navy Hull Technici... More

Right side profile, aerial view, of a F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Fighter Attack Squadron 81 (VFA 81) (bottom) currently deployed on board the U.S. Navys nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) (not shown), conducts training with a Russian made MIG-29 Fulcrum from the German Air Force, during joint operations conducted between July 31 and August 13, 1996

Right side profile, aerial view, of a F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Fight...

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

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts Bravo sea trials off the coast of Conneticut in preparation for its scheduled commissioning in July 1997. The aerial image shows the top of the sail looking forward

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts...

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

Sailors man the rails as the Chinese Luhu Class Destroyer, HARIBING (DDG 112), prepares to moor aft of the U.S. Navys aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64). This marks the first time Chinese warships have crossed the Pacific and visited the Continental United States. The destroyer HARIBING, Luda II Class Destroyer, ZHUHAI (DDG 166), and a supply ship, the Fusu Class, NANYUN (AOR/AK 953), (ZHUHAI and NANYUN not shown) stopped at Naval Station, North Island, San Diego, California, on March 21st, 1997

Sailors man the rails as the Chinese Luhu Class Destroyer, HARIBING (D...

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: PH1 Steven Batiz Release S... More

Shot of two Chinese sailors on their visit to San Diego, California. The destroyers HARBIN (DDG 112)and ZHUHAI (DDG 166), and supply ship NANCANG (AO 953) will moor next to the US Navys aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) (not shown), at Naval Air Station North Island. This visit marks the first time Chinese warships have crossed the Pacific and visited the Continental United States

Shot of two Chinese sailors on their visit to San Diego, California. T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 August Sigur, USN Release Status: Released t... More

The US Navys (USN) newest Arleigh Burke class Guided Missile Destroyer PCU (Pre-commissioning Unit) PINCKNEY (DDG 91) sails past downtown San Diego for the first time on the way to its homeport Naval Base San Diego, California (CA). The ship is named in honor of Navy Cook 1ST Class William Pinckney, who received the Navy Cross for his courageous rescue of a fellow crew member aboard USS Enterprise (CV 6) during the Battle of Santa Cruz Island October 26, 1942

The US Navys (USN) newest Arleigh Burke class Guided Missile Destroyer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw/Sw/Nac) Daniel Woods, USN Release Status:... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Color Guard presents the Colors at the opening of the Air Show held at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina (NC). The US Navys (USN) F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from the USN Blue Angels Aerial Demonstration Team, are visible in the background

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Color Guard presents the Colors at the openin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Pendracki, USMC Rele... More

A starboard bow view of the Swedish Navy Type (A 19) Diesel-powered Attack Submarine Her Majestys Ship (HMS) GOTLAND, resting aboard a transport ship as it arrives at San Diego, California (CA). The GOTLAND will begin a one-year bilateral training effort with the US Navys (USN) Anti-submarine Warfare Forces

A starboard bow view of the Swedish Navy Type (A 19) Diesel-powered At...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jo A. Wilbourn Sims, Usn Release Status: Rel... More

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts Bravo sea trials off the coast of Conneticut in preparation for its scheduled commissioning in July 1997. The aerial image is photographed towards the sub's starboard bow angle

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts...

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

US Navy Electrician's Mate Fireman Vito Covais inspects the number two bravo hydraulic pump motor during a preventative maintenance check. The pump is an integral part of the system used to launch aircraft off the deck of the US Navys nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65). Enterprise, under the operational command of Commander, Fifth Fleet, was operating in the Red Sea in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, and is on her way home to Norfolk, Virginia, from a six month deployment. (Duplicate image, see also DNSD0203112 or search DNSD0109803)

US Navy Electrician's Mate Fireman Vito Covais inspects the number two...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Enterprise (CVN 65) Scene Camera Operator: Nicholas Griseto, Jr., USN CIV Release Status: Released t... More

Scientists embarked on board the U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647), lower a Nisken Bottle through a hole in the Arctic Ice to collect deep water samples. The U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647) returned to Hawaii, on Tuesday, November 12, after a 45-day research mission to the North Pole. The second of five planned deployments through the year 2000, USS POGY embarked a team of researchers led by Mr. Ray Sambrotto of Columbia University. During the several thousand mile trek, the submarine collected data on the chemical, biological, and physical properties of the Arctic Ocean, and conducted experiments in geophysics, ice mechanics, pollution detection, and other ...

Scientists embarked on board the U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Scientists embarked on board the U.S. Navys attack submarine USS POGY (SSN 647), lower a Nisken Bottle through a hole in the Ar... More

US Navy Enginemen Ron Sharp and Joseph Norris inspect a damaged propeller removed from a utility boat before commencing repairs. Both are assigned to A-Division on board the US Navys nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65). Enterprise, under the operational command of Commander, Fifth Fleet, was operating in the Red Sea in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, and is on her way home to Norfolk, Virginia, from a six month deployment

US Navy Enginemen Ron Sharp and Joseph Norris inspect a damaged propel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Enterprise (CVN 65) Scene Camera Operator: Nicholas Griseto, Jr., USN CIV. Release Status: Released ... More

The U.S. Navys ticonderoga class cruiser USS PORT ROYAL (CG 73) is conducting surface and air defense operations in the Persian Gulf. Port Royal is equipped with AEGIS combat systems, and Tomahawk ASM/LAM cruise missiles (Not shown). Port Royal is deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of UN sanctions against Iraq to enforce the No-Fly Zone over southern Iraq under Operation Southern Watch

The U.S. Navys ticonderoga class cruiser USS PORT ROYAL (CG 73) is con...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Christopher Mobley, USN Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

An F-14B Tomcat outfitted with a Low Altitude Navigation Target Infrared for Night (LANTIRN) pod, one of the Navys newest targeting systems, (mounted bottom, left) launches from the aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). George Washington and Fighter Squadron 102 (VF-102) (pictured) are deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch. (Duplicate image, see also DNSD0104758 or search 980210N0507F001)

An F-14B Tomcat outfitted with a Low Altitude Navigation Target Infrar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Brian Fleske Release Status: Released to Publi... More

The Navys Blue Angel Demonstration Team, execute a Bomb Burst Break while performing at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base during Arizona Aerospace Days

The Navys Blue Angel Demonstration Team, execute a Bomb Burst Break wh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Thomas Meneguin, USAF Relea... More

Captain (CAPT) Harold Meyer, a US Air Force (USAF) pilot assigned to the US Navys (USN) EA-6B Prowler Electronic Attack Squadron One-Four Two (VAQ-142), Whidbey Island Naval Air Station, Washington, inspects his aircraft before flying a mission in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Captain (CAPT) Harold Meyer, a US Air Force (USAF) pilot assigned to t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Ope... More

Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Kimberly Berry (left) and Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Kevin Walter move ordnance on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) on Aug. 7, 2000. The Norfolk, Virginia-based ship and its embarked air wing are currently operating in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). August 7th marks the date signifying the Navys 10th year of sustained operations in the region beginning with Operation Desert Shield in 1990. OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Kimberly Berry (left) and Aviation Ordn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 J. Scott Campbell, USN Release Status: Release... More

Three of the US Navys (USN) top Command MASTER Chiefs (CMC) observe an all hands call held aboard the Wasp Class: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3), during their trip to the Persian Gulf focusing on Sailors issues in regards to training, equipment, and manning. Pictured left-to-right, MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer (MCPO) Terry Etherton, 3rd Fleet CMC; MCPO Don Kultti, 2nd Fleet CMC and MCPO Kelly Schneider, 5th Fleet CMC

Three of the US Navys (USN) top Command MASTER Chiefs (CMC) observe an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Brandan Schulze, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts Bravo sea trials off the coast of Conneticut in preparation for its scheduled commissioning in July 1997. The aerial image is photographed towards the sub's starboard aft angle as it passes a buoy

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts...

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

Crewmembers of the guided missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG-57) form the Naval color guard to retire the colors following the commissioning ceremonies of the Navys newest warship

Crewmembers of the guided missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG-57) form...

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: John Bouvia, USN (Ret) Release S... More

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts Bravo sea trials off the coast of Conneticut in preparation for its scheduled commissioning in July 1997. The close-up, low aerial image shows the sail's port side

The U.S. Navys newest attack submarine, USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), conducts...

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

US Navy Electronics Technician Second Class Dave Wilson uses an alloy tester to check the material composition of a main steam plant valve stem on board the US Navys nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65). Enterprise, under the operational command of Commander, Fifth Fleet, was operating in the Red Sea in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, and is on her way home to Norfolk, Virginia, from a six month deployment

US Navy Electronics Technician Second Class Dave Wilson uses an alloy ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Enterprise (CVN 65) Scene Camera Operator: Gary Amerine, USN CIV. Release Status: Released to Public... More

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The objects in this collection are from The U.S. National Archives and Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) was established in 1934 by President Franklin Roosevelt. NARA keeps those Federal records that are judged to have continuing value—about 2 to 5 percent of those generated in any given year. There are approximately 10 billion pages of textual records; 12 million maps, charts, and architectural and engineering drawings; 25 million still photographs and graphics; 24 million aerial photographs; 300,000 reels of motion picture film; 400,000 video and sound recordings; and 133 terabytes of electronic data. The Defense Visual Information Distribution Service provides a connection between world media and the American military personnel serving at home and abroad. All of these materials are preserved because they are important to the workings of Government, have long-term research worth, or provide information of value to citizens.

Disclaimer: A work of the U.S. National Archives and DVIDS is "a work prepared by an officer or employee" of the federal government "as part of that person's official duties." In general, under section 105 of the Copyright Act, such works are not entitled to domestic copyright protection under U.S. law and are therefore in the public domain. This website is developed as a part of the world's largest public domain archive, PICRYL.com, and not developed or endorsed by the U.S. National Archives or DVIDS.  https://www.picryl.com

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