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Lt. j.g. William Halling, from Perry, Iowa, checks

Lt. j.g. William Halling, from Perry, Iowa, checks

Lt. j.g. William Halling, from Perry, Iowa, checks a monitor in the combat direction center of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan is underway participating in an operational reactor ... More

flight operations aboard USS Harry S. Truman

flight operations aboard USS Harry S. Truman

Aviation ordnancemen attached to the 'Raging Bulls' of Strike Fighter Squadron 37, unload ordnance off one of the squadron's aircraft during flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft ca... More

AV-8B Harrier II aircraft

AV-8B Harrier II aircraft

The rising sun shines through the cockpit of an AV-8B Harrier II aircraft on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Tarawa (LHA 1). The Tarawa Expeditionary Strike Group is deployed to the 5th Fleet are... More

Navy pilots prepare for flight operations

Navy pilots prepare for flight operations

Lt. Thomas Porter, left, and Cmdr. Donald Nisbett, right, assigned to the "Swordsmen" of Strike Fighter Squadron 32, don flight gear in preparation for flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier... More

USS Nimitz in formation

USS Nimitz in formation

The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz steams in formation during Exercise Key Resolve/Foal Eagle 2008, a joint exercise involving forces from the United States and the Republic of Korea. (U.S. Navy photo/Petty Office... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Samuel Calderon, assigned to

Petty Officer 3rd Class Samuel Calderon, assigned to

Petty Officer 3rd Class Samuel Calderon, assigned to the "Golden Warriors" of Strike Fighter Squadron 87, moves an F/A -18A Super Hornet engine through the hangar bay aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt during a... More

Crew members guide an AV-8B Harrier to the flight deck

Crew members guide an AV-8B Harrier to the flight deck

Crew members guide an AV-8B Harrier to the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu. Peleliu is on a scheduled deployment.

Sailors helps keep USS Theodore Roosevelt in top shape

Sailors helps keep USS Theodore Roosevelt in top shape

Seaman Jonathan Forsythe uses a drill to install a bolt in a hydraulic generator tank lid aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt. (U.S. Navy photo/Petty Officer 3rd Class Wilyanna Harper)

Navy bomb technicians practice bomb disposal techniques aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt

Navy bomb technicians practice bomb disposal techniques aboard USS The...

Petty Officer 1st Class Chris Staten, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 2 at Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek, controls the "Bomb Bot" during an integrated security training exercise.

USS Donald Cook Sailors participate in Joint Warrior '08

USS Donald Cook Sailors participate in Joint Warrior '08

A rigid hull inflatable boat assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook returns to the Donald Cook after a visit, board, search, and seizure exercise aboard a United Kingdom vessel during Joint Wa... More

Airman Christopher Pearson and Airman Apprentice Wyman

Airman Christopher Pearson and Airman Apprentice Wyman

Airman Christopher Pearson and Airman Apprentice Wyman Lester refuel an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the 'Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron 213 before flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS ... More

reconnaissance exercise aboard USS George Washington

reconnaissance exercise aboard USS George Washington

Sailors assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex direct CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters onto the flight deck during a reconnaissance exercise. The exercise included a total of 16 helicop... More

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Fist of the Fleet"

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Fist of the Fleet"

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Fist of the Fleet" of Strike Fighter Squadron 25 sits partially silhouetted against the orange sky of a rising sun as Petty Officer 3rd Class Kyle Alhers performs his morning ... More

Aviation boatswain's mate (equipment) Petty Officer

Aviation boatswain's mate (equipment) Petty Officer

Aviation boatswain's mate (equipment) Petty Officer 3rd Class Rory Antoine pulls out slot seals from catapult one to prepare the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt for flight operations. The Nimitz-class a... More

Blasting away in the Indian Ocean

Blasting away in the Indian Ocean

The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville fires a round from the bow 5-Inch/54-caliber gun during a weapons firing exercise as part of the Malabar 2008 bilateral exercise with the Indian... More

watch turnover aboard USS Bataan

watch turnover aboard USS Bataan

Aviation machinist's mate Petty Officer 3rd Class Earl A. Crouchley and electrician's mate Petty Officer 3rd Class Justin Teter disarm an M-240B crew-serve rifle during watch turnover aboard the multi-purpose a... More

AV-8B Harrier Aboard USS Iwo Jima

AV-8B Harrier Aboard USS Iwo Jima

An AV-8B Harrier from Marine Medium Helicopter 264 lands on the flight deck of on the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima. Iwo Jima is deployed as the flagship of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strik... More

Tightening pipes aboard USS John C. Stennis

Tightening pipes aboard USS John C. Stennis

Seaman Robyn Harding, a hull technician fireman from Vancouver, Wash., tightens a saltwater flushing pipe in one of the female heads aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis. Stennis is cond... More

Directing on the flight deck

Directing on the flight deck

Seaman James Buchanan directs a MH-60S from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 26 aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall. Carter Hall is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group ... More

A display in blue, US Navy Photogrpah

A display in blue, US Navy Photogrpah

Rear Adm. Rick Wren, commander Task Force 70, right, shows the combat direction center aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington to Vice Adm. Izumi of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense For... More

A landing craft utility from Assault Craft Unit 2 enters

A landing craft utility from Assault Craft Unit 2 enters

A landing craft utility from Assault Craft Unit 2 enters the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall. Carter Hall is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group supporting ... More

USS San Antonio, USNS Laramie conduct underway replenishment

USS San Antonio, USNS Laramie conduct underway replenishment

Boatswain's mate Seaman Winfred McCollum secures line aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio during an underway replenishment with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Laramie. San Antonio is ... More

A New Year's ball is dropped to commemorate the new

A New Year's ball is dropped to commemorate the new

A New Year's ball is dropped to commemorate the new year on the flight deck of the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima. Iwo Jima is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group sup... More

Boatswain's mate Seaman Guillermo Mercado, left, from

Boatswain's mate Seaman Guillermo Mercado, left, from

Boatswain's mate Seaman Guillermo Mercado, left, from Reading, Pa., and Seaman Chris Cardenas, from Ft. Worth, Texas, stand aft lookout watch on the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis as an EA-... More

Transporting a missile - A group of men standing next to an airplane

Transporting a missile - A group of men standing next to an airplane

Sailors transport an AIM-9 Sidewinder air to air missile across the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. Dwight D. Eisenhower is participating in the Carrier Strike Group 8 composite un... More

Royal Australian Navy Dental Assistant Seaman Christie

Royal Australian Navy Dental Assistant Seaman Christie

Royal Australian Navy Dental Assistant Seaman Christie Woodleigh, right, assist Sailors during a scrub exercise while touring the amphibious transport dock ship USS Cleveland as part of a sailor exchange progra... More

A C-2A Greyhound assigned to the Providers of Fleet

A C-2A Greyhound assigned to the Providers of Fleet

A C-2A Greyhound assigned to the Providers of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 30 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz. Nimitz is conducting carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California.

COMPTUEX, US Navy Photogrpah

COMPTUEX, US Navy Photogrpah

A landing signalman enlisted guides a UH-1N Huey helicopter as it lands on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during a simulated straits transit. The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready... More

Former First Lady Barbara Bush signs the guest book

Former First Lady Barbara Bush signs the guest book

Former First Lady Barbara Bush signs the guest book aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) while Lt. Cmdr. Virginia Schmied looks on. Bush and her husband, former President George H.W. Bush, ... More

Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit

Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit

Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit visit, board, search and seizure assault force fast-rope from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter onto the deck of the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishme... More

USS Pearl Harbor. Warship photograph collection

USS Pearl Harbor. Warship photograph collection

A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) is underway at dusk during LCAC operations in the Arabian Gulf. Pearl Harbor is part of the Peleliu Amph... More

Petty Officer 1st Class Gregory Pruett, explosive ordnance

Petty Officer 1st Class Gregory Pruett, explosive ordnance

Petty Officer 1st Class Gregory Pruett, explosive ordnance disposal technician, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 1, climbs a ladder to an SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter during a mine coun... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Frederick D. Morgan plots a

Petty Officer 3rd Class Frederick D. Morgan plots a

Petty Officer 3rd Class Frederick D. Morgan plots a course from the pilothouse aboard the amphibious transport dock USS Denver as the ship departs Fleet Activities Yokosuka. Denver is forward-deployed to Sasebo... More

USS Peleliu action, US Navy Photogrpah

USS Peleliu action, US Navy Photogrpah

Marines assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit participate in fast rope exercises aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu. The 15th MEU is deployed as part of the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group s... More

USS Essex, US Navy Photogrpah

USS Essex, US Navy Photogrpah

Petty Officer 3rd Class Ricky Williams fires an M-16 rifle during qualification training on the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex. Essex is part of the forward-deployed Essex... More

Airman Scott Campbell, aviation structural mechanic,

Airman Scott Campbell, aviation structural mechanic,

Airman Scott Campbell, aviation structural mechanic, assigned to the Gunslingers of Strike Fighter Squadron 105, sands corrosion off of an F/A-18E Super Hornet in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS ... More

USS Essex action. Warship photograph collection

USS Essex action. Warship photograph collection

A landing craft utility with embarked sailors and Marines enters the well deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex as part of a non-combatant evacuation operation drill. Essex is part of t... More

USS Enterprise action - A man hanging from a rope from a helicopter

USS Enterprise action - A man hanging from a rope from a helicopter

A member of the explosive ordnance disposal team aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise rappels to the flight deck from an SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Dragonslayer of Helicopter Anti-Submarin... More

An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Zappers of Electronic

An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Zappers of Electronic

An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Zappers of Electronic Attack Squadron 130 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman. VAQ-130 is deployed as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group supporti... More

Petty Officer 1st Class Justin Lacy communicates with

Petty Officer 1st Class Justin Lacy communicates with

Petty Officer 1st Class Justin Lacy communicates with the pilothouse aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver during a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oile... More

Capt. William Wagner, center, commander of Destroyer

Capt. William Wagner, center, commander of Destroyer

Capt. William Wagner, center, commander of Destroyer Squadron 15 briefs Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force admirals about the schedule of events aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington. George Washing... More

USS Harry S. Truman action

USS Harry S. Truman action

Petty Officer 1st Class Sheryl Gains, quartermaster, directs sailors during a fresh water rinse of the vultures row aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman. The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is d... More

Rear Adm. Mark D. Guadagnini, left, commander of the

Rear Adm. Mark D. Guadagnini, left, commander of the

Rear Adm. Mark D. Guadagnini, left, commander of the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, meets with Cmdr. Darren G. McPherson, commanding officer of the guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett, during a visit to... More

Marines assigned to Security Cooperation Task Force

Marines assigned to Security Cooperation Task Force

Marines assigned to Security Cooperation Task Force conduct Marine Corps Martial Arts Program exercises aboard the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall. Gunston Hall is on a schedu... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandy M. Hagger, an aviation

Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandy M. Hagger, an aviation

Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandy M. Hagger, an aviation electrician's mate assigned to the Dragonslayers of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 11, installs a pitot static tube in the cockpit of an HH-60H Sea... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Miguel Bravo, boatswain's mate,

Petty Officer 3rd Class Miguel Bravo, boatswain's mate,

Petty Officer 3rd Class Miguel Bravo, boatswain's mate, left, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Jeff Rashley, boatswain's mate, signal to an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 70 as i... More

USS Bataan action, US Navy Photogrpah

USS Bataan action, US Navy Photogrpah

A landing craft air-cushioned from Assault Craft Unit 4 departs the well deck of the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan during well deck operations. Bataan is underway conducting at-sea training.

Sailors direct a Royal Thai Navy Bell 212 helicopter

Sailors direct a Royal Thai Navy Bell 212 helicopter

Sailors direct a Royal Thai Navy Bell 212 helicopter as it prepares to land aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex. Essex is part of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and is participating ... More

USS Ronald Reagan action

USS Ronald Reagan action

Cpl. Alantheus Thompson, from Clarksville, Tenn., inspects an engine for an F/A-18C Hornet for proper insulation in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan. The Ronald Reagan is underway co... More

USS Essex. Warship photograph collection

USS Essex. Warship photograph collection

Aviation boatswain's mates prepare to chock and chain an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter for refueling aboard the forward deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex and ships in the U.S. 7th Fleet are... More

A plane captain signals to the pilots of an F/A-18F

A plane captain signals to the pilots of an F/A-18F

A plane captain signals to the pilots of an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Checkmates of Strike Fighter Squadron 211 that the aircraft is ready for flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterp... More

Cpl. Patrick Alexander, from Kokomo, Ind., assigned

Cpl. Patrick Alexander, from Kokomo, Ind., assigned

Cpl. Patrick Alexander, from Kokomo, Ind., assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, embarked aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, stands at attention during Corporals’ Course train... More

The guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher transits

The guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher transits

The guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher transits through the Atlantic Ocean. Mitscher is deployed as part of the George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group in support of maritime security operations and theater se... More

USS Enterprise, US Navy Photogrpah

USS Enterprise, US Navy Photogrpah

Capt. Dee L. Mewbourne, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65), addresses the crew after a warfare pinning ceremony on the flight deck of the ship. Enterprise and Carrier Air Wing (C... More

The Royal navy destroyer HMS Gloucester, the aircraft

The Royal navy destroyer HMS Gloucester, the aircraft

The Royal navy destroyer HMS Gloucester, the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush and the Royal navy frigate HMS Westminster are underway during the Royal navy-sponsored joint exercise Saxon Warrior 11. Gettys... More

Chief Petty Officer Shaven Savoy, aviation boatswain's

Chief Petty Officer Shaven Savoy, aviation boatswain's

Chief Petty Officer Shaven Savoy, aviation boatswain's mate (handling), participates in a flight deck firefighting demonstration for embarked friends and family during a tiger cruise aboard the Nimitz-class air... More

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower action

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower action

Aviation boatswain's mates replace an arresting gear wire support during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. Dwight D. Eisenhower is underway conducting carrier qualification... More

USS Cowpens action, US Navy Photogrpah

USS Cowpens action, US Navy Photogrpah

Seaman Christian McGhee, quartermaster, from Philadelphia, plots the locations and status of simulated shipboard casualties from the pilothouse during a total ship survivability exercise aboard the Ticonderoga-... More

A medical emergency response team responds to a simulated

A medical emergency response team responds to a simulated

A medical emergency response team responds to a simulated medical emergency in a helicopter assigned to the Black Knights of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 4 as part of a drill aboard the aircraft carrier U... More

Petty Officer 2nd Class Anthony Soto, right, hits a

Petty Officer 2nd Class Anthony Soto, right, hits a

Petty Officer 2nd Class Anthony Soto, right, hits a sailor during a Security Reaction Force basic course in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan. Ronald Reagan is conducting operations suppo... More

Airman Eric Hornbeck, from Port Richey, Fla., uses

Airman Eric Hornbeck, from Port Richey, Fla., uses

Airman Eric Hornbeck, from Port Richey, Fla., uses a sound-powered telephone from a .50-caliber machine gun mount during an exercise aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). The Jo... More

The amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island

The amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island

The amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) transits off the coast of Romania during Summer Storm 2011, a combined amphibious assault exercise with Romania. Whidbey Island is deployed as part o... More

USS Mesa Verde action - A man in a yellow shirt is on a boat

USS Mesa Verde action - A man in a yellow shirt is on a boat

Petty Officer 1st Class Cristina Shreves, electronics technician, participates in force protection training aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde. Mesa Verde is deployed as ... More

Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis

Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis

Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis attach a cargo pendant to an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Eightballers of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 8 during a replenishment at sea. Th... More

Seaman Kenia Diaz, assigned to the deck department's

Seaman Kenia Diaz, assigned to the deck department's

Seaman Kenia Diaz, assigned to the deck department's 3rd Division, mans a sound-powered telephone during a replenishment at sea aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is ... More

An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Bounty Hunters

An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Bounty Hunters

An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Bounty Hunters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2, takes off after a touch-and-go landing off the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (C... More

Lt. Cmdr. Scott Maloney and Chief Operations Specialist

Lt. Cmdr. Scott Maloney and Chief Operations Specialist

Lt. Cmdr. Scott Maloney and Chief Operations Specialist James Metz, both assigned to Destroyer Squadron 1, conduct operations in the sea combat spaces aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. C... More

USS Makin Island air traffic control

USS Makin Island air traffic control

Air Traffic Controller Second Class Jedidiah Spencer monitors the departure control station during flight operations aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8). Makin Island and the embarked 11... More

USS John C. Stennis crew drills

USS John C. Stennis crew drills

Sailors lift a simulated patient during a mass casualty drill on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). The John C. Stennis Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 7th F... More

Yeoman Seaman Jenn Reeder, from Solvang, Calif., talks

Yeoman Seaman Jenn Reeder, from Solvang, Calif., talks

Yeoman Seaman Jenn Reeder, from Solvang, Calif., talks on a sound-powered phone aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) during a replenishment at sea. John C. Stennis is deployed t... More

USS Iwo Jima, US Navy Photogrpah

USS Iwo Jima, US Navy Photogrpah

The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21), and the amphibious dock landing ship ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) offload ammunition to... More

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Derjon Thomasbey (left)

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Derjon Thomasbey (left)

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Derjon Thomasbey (left) and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Jessica Hillis provide medical care for a simulated victim during a mass casualty training exercise aboard the aircraft carrie... More

Sgt. Brian Jepsen, from Iselin, N.J., and Aviation

Sgt. Brian Jepsen, from Iselin, N.J., and Aviation

Sgt. Brian Jepsen, from Iselin, N.J., and Aviation Electronics Technician Airman Thomas Hughes, from Youngstown, Ohio, calibrate attenuators aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is underway f... More

USS John C. Stennis activity (CVN-74)

USS John C. Stennis activity (CVN-74)

Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Will Moseley drives a forklift during weapons staging in a hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet a... More

USS Ronald Reagan operations

USS Ronald Reagan operations

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Efrain Medrano, from Santa Maria, Calif., and Aviation Boatswain's Mate Airman Brandon Warr, from Tallahassee Fla., perform an overhaul for their qualification aboard... More

An X-47B unmanned combat air system demonstrator conducts

An X-47B unmanned combat air system demonstrator conducts

An X-47B unmanned combat air system demonstrator conducts a touch and go landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). This is the first time any unmanned aircraft has comple... More

USS Hue City operations

USS Hue City operations

German Lt. Florian Gocht, participating in an exchange program between the German navy and the U.S. Navy, checks damage control equipment while completing inventory in the damage control repair shop aboard the ... More

USS Kearsarge operations

USS Kearsarge operations

Quartermaster 2nd Class Talisha Williams plots a chart on the bridge aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the em... More

Sailors from the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge

Sailors from the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge

Sailors from the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) interact with children during a visit to Child at Street 11 for a community service project. Blue Ridge port visits represent an opportunity to p... More

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Wildcats of Strike

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Wildcats of Strike

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Wildcats of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131 performs an arrested recovery on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhower i... More

Aircraft Carrier USS Nimitz, US Navy Photogrpah

Aircraft Carrier USS Nimitz, US Navy Photogrpah

Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Forrest Sledge, assigned to the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, carries chains across the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nim... More

Boiler check, US Navy Photogrpah

Boiler check, US Navy Photogrpah

Engineman 3rd Class Alexander Wendell inserts a torch into a boiler during a manual boiler check aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50). Carter Hall is part of the Kearsarge Amphibious... More

Midshipman 2nd Class Maxx Killman, from the University

Midshipman 2nd Class Maxx Killman, from the University

Midshipman 2nd Class Maxx Killman, from the University of Michigan, observes the flight deck with the "Big Eyes" aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is deployed to t... More

The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler

The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler

The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO 202), left, conducts a fueling at sea with the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 92). USS George Washington... More

USS Ronald Reagan galley

USS Ronald Reagan galley

San Diego Country Club executive chef Mark Bruning trains sailors in the galley of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan is underway conducting carrier qualifications. (U.S. Navy photo ... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Eldeen

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Eldeen

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Eldeen Ebanks, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), watches from the ship's flight deck as the Military Sealift Command dry cargo ... More

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55) transits the Mediterranean Sea. Stout is on a scheduled deployment supporting U.S. 6th Fleet operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communicatio... More

A marker balloon drifts away from the aircraft carrier

A marker balloon drifts away from the aircraft carrier

A marker balloon drifts away from the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during a live-fire exercise. Ronald Reagan is underway conducting engineering exercises. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication ... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) 3rd Class Logan Butler,

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) 3rd Class Logan Butler,

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) 3rd Class Logan Butler, right, and Personnel Specialist 1st Class Sharndell Ziglar perform lunges with bumper plates during a 9/11 tribute physical fitness event in the hangar b... More

Shooters aboard the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft

Shooters aboard the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft

Shooters aboard the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) give the signal to launch an E-2C Hawkeye from the "Liberty Bells" of Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 115 f... More

Republic of Korea and U.S. Navy ships are underway

Republic of Korea and U.S. Navy ships are underway

Republic of Korea and U.S. Navy ships are underway in formation with the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), right. The George Washington Carrier Strike Group is conducting exercises with the ROK n... More

USS Harry S. Truman flight deck operations

USS Harry S. Truman flight deck operations

Lt. Cmdr. Michael Winter signals an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Swordsmen" of Strike Fighter Squadron 32 to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. T... More

An MV-22 Osprey tilt rotor aircraft from Marine Medium

An MV-22 Osprey tilt rotor aircraft from Marine Medium

An MV-22 Osprey tilt rotor aircraft from Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron (VMM) 163 prepares to land aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) during flight deck landin... More

Seaman Apprentice James N. Marden sounds a boatswain's

Seaman Apprentice James N. Marden sounds a boatswain's

Seaman Apprentice James N. Marden sounds a boatswain's pipe from the bridge aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56). San Jacinto is deployed as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group... More

Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Alycia Gionet,

Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Alycia Gionet,

Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Alycia Gionet, from Pelham, N.H., inspects the spindle of an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truma... More

Signaling an aircraft - A man in a yellow jacket kneeling on a runway

Signaling an aircraft - A man in a yellow jacket kneeling on a runway

Lt. Christopher Miller, from Camdenton, Mo., signals an aircraft to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman, flagship for the Harry S. Truman Carrier St... More

USS Ronald Reagan operations

USS Ronald Reagan operations

Seaman Jocelyn Hill, from Akron, Ohio, adjusts her hard hat during a rigid-hull inflatable boat exercise aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan is en route to Hawaii for Rim of th... More

Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Jordan Varneau attaches

Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Jordan Varneau attaches

Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Jordan Varneau attaches a pendant to a cargo pallet on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during a replenishment at sea. Harry S. Truman, flagshi... More

USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) is on a scheduled deployment in route to support maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th and 6th fleet areas of responsibility.

USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) is on a scheduled deployment in route to suppor...

Sailors participate in a firefighting drill on the fantail of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80). Roosevelt is deployed as part of the George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group ... More

The guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55) transits

The guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55) transits

The guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55) transits the Mediterranean Sea. Stout is on a scheduled deployment supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6t... More

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