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Retired US Navy (USN) CHIEF Personnelman (CPS) Paul Perkins looks at one of the featured photos in the Picture Perfect exhibit. The Picture Perfect exhibit features the Navy in panoramic photographs, featuring some taken in the early 1900's that depict ships, buildings and people of Sewell's Point over the last 89 years. The exhibit is open to the public at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, Norfolk, Virginia (VA)

Retired US Navy (USN) CHIEF Personnelman (CPS) Paul Perkins looks at o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Naval Station Norfolk Scene Camera Operator: PH2... More

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Sonya Sample, assigned to the Dental Department aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70), reviews an x-ray of a patient treated during "SENIOR Saturday" at the American Red Cross Dental Clinic in Norfolk, VA

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Sonya Sample, assigned to the Dental Depar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Stephen Murphy, Usn Release Status: Released to ... More

The US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) executes a high-speed port side turn in choppy seas, while the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN is underway in the Atlantic Ocean (AOC) undergoing sea trials after completing a six-month Planned Incremental Availability (PIA) in the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Norfolk, Virginia (VA)

The US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (C...

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

Artwork: "Crews in Quonset Chapel, Early Morning Hours at Prayer Before Mission, 1945, Somewhere in Norfolk". Artist: Arthur Rothenberg, US Air Force Art Collection

Artwork: "Crews in Quonset Chapel, Early Morning Hours at Prayer Befor...

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

A port bow view of the frigate USS MCCLOY (FF 1038) underway off the coast of Norfolk, Virginia (VA)

A port bow view of the frigate USS MCCLOY (FF 1038) underway off the c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 R. Payne, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial stern view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) returning to home port in Norfolk, Virginia, following the May 26 aircraft crash on her flight deck. The crash, which occurred during the night landing of an EA-6B Prowler aircraft assigned to the carrier, killed 14 crewmen, injured 45 others, and damaged several parked aircraft

An aerial stern view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMIT...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ken Brewer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard beam view of the destroyer USS COMTE DE GRASSE (DD-974) and the French destroyer De GRASSE (D-612) underway near Cape Henry on their way to Norfolk. The ships participated in the joint U.S./French bicentennial celebration at Yorktown, Va

A starboard beam view of the destroyer USS COMTE DE GRASSE (DD-974) an...

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

Virginia Attorney General Marshall Coleman speaks during the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine NORFOLK (SSN-714). The submarine was built by Newport News Shipbuilding

Virginia Attorney General Marshall Coleman speaks during the launching...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 E. G. "Skip" Nocciolo, Jr. Release Status: ... More

ADM Harry D. Train II, commander in chief, U. S. Atlantic Fleet, in the crowd at the launching of the nuclear-powered attack submarine NORFOLK Newport News Shipbuilding

ADM Harry D. Train II, commander in chief, U. S. Atlantic Fleet, in th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 E. G. "Skip" Nocciolo, Jr. Release Status: ... More

Guests at the launching of the submarine NORFOLK (SSN-714) include Secretary of Defense and Mrs. Caspar Weinberger, left, Norfolk Mayor Vince Thomas, next to Mrs. Weinberger, and Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. John F. Lehman Jr., right. Mrs. Weinberger is sponsor of the submarine, which was built by Newport News Shipbuilding

Guests at the launching of the submarine NORFOLK (SSN-714) include Sec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 E. G. "Skip" Nocciolo, Jr. Release Status: ... More

PH2 Milton Savage, USNR Fort Monroe, Va....A starboard bow view of the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61), surrounded by numerous small craft, as it passes the fort near Norfolk, Va. The Iowa, with its crew manning the rails, is returning home to Norfolk after an explosion in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret killed 47 sailors during routine gunnery exercises 330 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH2 Milton Savage, USNR Fort Monroe, Va....A starboard bow view of the...

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

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....A representative of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF and CAPT. Fred P. Moosally, commanding officer of the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61), stand by as GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Kendall Truitt, a crew member aboard the Iowa (BB-61), speaks during a press conference several days after 47 crew members were killed in an explosion aboard the ship. The explosion occurred in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret as the Iowa was conducting routine gunnery exercises approximately 300 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19th. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....A representative of the Joint Chiefs of...

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

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....President George H. W. Bush and Barbara Bush observe a moment of silence during the memorial service for the 47 crew members killed in an explosion aboard the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61). The explosion occurred in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret as the Iowa was conducting routine gunnery exercises approximately 300 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19th. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....President George H. W. Bush and Barbara...

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

A starboard beam view of the destroyer USS ARTHUR W. RADFORD (DD 968) underway off the coast of Norfolk, Virginia (VA)

A starboard beam view of the destroyer USS ARTHUR W. RADFORD (DD 968) ...

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

A starboard bow view of the Saudi Arabian missile corvette TABUK (618) underway with other ships off the coast of Norfolk, Virginia

A starboard bow view of the Saudi Arabian missile corvette TABUK (618)...

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

An air-to-air rear view of an Airborne Early Warning Squadron 78 (VAW-78) E-2C Hawkeye aircraft in-flight near Naval Air Station, Norfolk

An air-to-air rear view of an Airborne Early Warning Squadron 78 (VAW-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Wujick Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

An Airborne Early Warning Squadron 78 (VAW-78) E-2C Hawkeye aircraft parked on the flight line at Naval Air Station, Norfolk

An Airborne Early Warning Squadron 78 (VAW-78) E-2C Hawkeye aircraft p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 D. Wujick, USN Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Harbor tugs escort the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) down the Elizabeth River as the vessel departs Norfolk Naval Shipyard following a post-deployment refit

Harbor tugs escort the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. ...

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

Crew members send mooring lines to Pier No. 12 as the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) returns to Norfolk for the first time in 26 years

Crew members send mooring lines to Pier No. 12 as the battleship USS I...

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

Crew members send mooring lines to Pier No. 12 as the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) returns to Norfolk for the first time in 26 years

Crew members send mooring lines to Pier No. 12 as the battleship USS I...

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

An elevated starboard bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) arriving at Norfolk, Virginia, with its crew manning the rails. The ship is being escorted into port by a group of pleasure boats

An elevated starboard bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) arri...

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

A port beam view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) arriving at Norfolk, Virginia, with its crew manning the rails. Escorted by a group of pleasure boats, the battleship is passing a section of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter is in flight off the ship's port bow

A port beam view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) arriving at Norfol...

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

Senator Jennings Randolph (D-W. VA), center, stands with constituents at a ceremony aboard the USS STUMP (DD 978) to adopt the destroyer as the flagship for the state of West Virginia. The ship is underway near Norfolk, Virginia

Senator Jennings Randolph (D-W. VA), center, stands with constituents ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Stump (DD 978) State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Joan Zopf Release Status: Released to... More

Guest stand at the rail aboard the USS STUMP (DD 978) for a ceremony to adopt the destroyer as flagship for the state of West Virginia. The STUMP is underway near Norfolk, Virginia

Guest stand at the rail aboard the USS STUMP (DD 978) for a ceremony t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Stump (DD 978) State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Joan Zopf Release Status: Released to... More

Senator Jennings Randolph (D-W. VA) speaks during a ceremony to adopt the destroyer USS STUMP (DD 978) as the flagship for the state of West Virginia. The ship is underway near Norfolk, Virginia

Senator Jennings Randolph (D-W. VA) speaks during a ceremony to adopt ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Stump (DD 978) State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Joan Zopf Release Status: Released to... More

A view of 16-inch projectiles prior to being offloaded from the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61). The ship is being prepared for a four-month post shakedown availability at Norfolk Naval Shipyard

A view of 16-inch projectiles prior to being offloaded from the battle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Weapons Station, Yorktown State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 (Sw) J. Alan Elliott, USN... More

Crewmen stand along a rail aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61). The IOWA is on a family cruise between Naval Weapons Station, Yorktown, Virginia, and Naval Base, Norfolk, Virginia

Crewmen stand along a rail aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61). The...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Chesapeake Bay Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Sw) Jeff Hilton, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) enroute to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard

A bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) enroute to the Norfolk N...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Elizabeth River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Sw) Jeff Hilton, USN Release Status: Re... More

A port bow view of the Military Sealift Command container ship SS C.V. STAGHOUND undergoing overhaul and modification at the Norfolk Dry Dock Co. pier

A port bow view of the Military Sealift Command container ship SS C.V....

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

A starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS BAINBRIDGE (CGN-25) transiting Thimble Shoals Channel while en route to Naval Station, Norfolk, Va

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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Ambroseno Release Status: Release... More

A port bow view of the heavy-lift crane ship CORNHUSKER STATE (T-ACS 6) undergoing conversion at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation

A port bow view of the heavy-lift crane ship CORNHUSKER STATE (T-ACS 6...

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

A port beam view of the fleet tug PAIUTE (ATF 159) at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Drydock Company's Brambleton Extension Yard. The PAIUTE is undergoing overhaul before being recommissioned to the US Navy fleet

A port beam view of the fleet tug PAIUTE (ATF 159) at the Norfolk Ship...

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

A port bow view of the frigate USS MCCANDLESS (FF 1084) undergoing overhaul and modifications at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation

A port bow view of the frigate USS MCCANDLESS (FF 1084) undergoing ove...

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

A starboard quarter view of the heavy-lift crane ship Grand Canyon State (T-ACS 3) undergoing conversion at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation

A starboard quarter view of the heavy-lift crane ship Grand Canyon Sta...

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

A Sailor operates a grinding wheel aboard the Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69).  The ship is undergoing a six-month selected restricted availability at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard

A Sailor operates a grinding wheel aboard the Nuclear-Powered Aircraft...

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

A port view of the Military Sealift Command fleet tug USNS POWHATAN (T-ATF 166) en route to Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company's Brambleton Extension Yard for an overhaul

A port view of the Military Sealift Command fleet tug USNS POWHATAN (T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mark C. Heim Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A starboard bow view of the Amphibious Assault Ship USS WASP (LHD 1) with crewmen manning the rails as the vessel approaches Naval Station, Norfolk for its commissioning ceremony.  The first ship in its class, WASP combines flight deck and well deck capabilities with a state-of-the-art combat information center and several newly developed systems

A starboard bow view of the Amphibious Assault Ship USS WASP (LHD 1) w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Sw) J. Alan Elliott, USN Release Status: ... More

Yuriy V. Dubinin, Soviet ambassador to the United States, tours Yorktown National Battlefield Monument with his entourage. Officers and crewmen of three Soviet ships, the guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), the guided missile destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434), and the replenishment oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are visiting area historic sites as part of their five-day goodwill visit to Naval Base, Norfolk

Yuriy V. Dubinin, Soviet ambassador to the United States, tours Yorkto...

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

A tugboat escorts the Soviet Boris Chilikin class replenishment oiler GENRIKH GASANOV as it enters the roadstead on its way to Naval Base, Norfolk. Officers and crewmen of the GASANOV, the guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), the guided missile destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) are taking part in a five-day goodwill visit to the base

A tugboat escorts the Soviet Boris Chilikin class replenishment oiler ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Peter Dunn Release Status: Releas... More

Led by a solo vocalist, musicians and singers of the Soviet Northern Fleet dance troupe perform during a show at the naval station. Sailors from the guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), the guided missile destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434), and the replenishment oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are in Norfolk for a five-day goodwill visit

Led by a solo vocalist, musicians and singers of the Soviet Northern F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mark Kettenhofen Release Status: ... More

A Soviet naval officer converses with his American counterpart as the two relax at Town Point Park. Officers and crewmen of three Soviet ships, the guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), the guided missile destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434), and the replenishment oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are taking part in a five-day goodwill visit to Naval Base, Norfolk

A Soviet naval officer converses with his American counterpart as the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mark Kettenhofen Release Status: Rel... More

The guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27) heads out to sea after departing Naval Station, Norfolk

The guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27) heads out to s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAA Eric Dove Release Status: Releas... More

The British frigate HMS PHOEBE (F-42) passes the guided missile destroyer USS KING (DDG-41) as the PHOEBE enters Hampton Roads on its way to Naval Station, Norfolk. The PHOEBE is accompanying the British light aircraft carrier HMS INVINCIBLE (R-05) on its five-day visit to Station

The British frigate HMS PHOEBE (F-42) passes the guided missile destro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Status: R... More

The battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) prepares for its transit to Naval Base Norfolk for decommissioning

The battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) prepares for its transit to Naval Base...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk, Portsmouth State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Peter S. Dunn Release Status: Releas... More

A starboard quarter view of the guided missile destroyer USS KIDD (DDG 993) as it departs Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia, for the Persian Gulf. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) lies at anchor in the background

A starboard quarter view of the guided missile destroyer USS KIDD (DDG...

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

A starboard view of the torpedo retriever DIAMOND (TR 1) passing Pier 11 at Naval Station, Norfolk

A starboard view of the torpedo retriever DIAMOND (TR 1) passing Pier ...

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

A view of the Brambleton Extension Yard at Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation with the salvage ship USS GRASP (ARS 51), foreground, and the ocean surveillance ship USNS STALWART (T-AGOS 1) undergoing routine overhaul

A view of the Brambleton Extension Yard at Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dr...

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

A starboard view of the Military Sealift Command-chartered cargo ship Cape Nome (T-AK-1014) underway as it departs Naval Station, Norfolk, Va., for the Persian Gulf region

A starboard view of the Military Sealift Command-chartered cargo ship ...

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

A mess management specialist prepares a meal aboard the ocean minesweeper USS EXPLOIT (MSO-440) as the vessel travels to Naval Amphibious Base, Norfolk, Va. While the EXPLOIT remains at the base, its 82 crew members and officers will deploy to the Middle East to replace the crew of the ocean minesweeper USS ADROIT (MSO-509). ADROIT's current crew has been operating in support of Operation Desert Shield since September

A mess management specialist prepares a meal aboard the ocean mineswee...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Ron Fontaine Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

The aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) transits the Suez Canal as it begins the journey to Naval Station, Norfolk, Va., after taking part in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. The KENNEDY has been deployed for more than seven months

The aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) transits the Suez Can...

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

Line handlers stand by as a large harbor tug helps bring the destroyer tender USS YELLOWSTONE (AD-41) alongside the pier. The YELLOWSTONE is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region in support of Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. An Attack Squadron 35 (VA-35) A-6E Intruder aircraft sits on the YELLOWSTONE's helicopter deck

Line handlers stand by as a large harbor tug helps bring the destroyer...

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

U.S. Navy beachmaster unit members and members of other units search for their baggage after returning to the station from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm. Some units are stopping over at Norfolk en route to Naval Station, Charleston

U.S. Navy beachmaster unit members and members of other units search f...

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

VADM Joseph P. Reason, third from right, commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, stands with his aide at the edge of the crowd gathered to welcome the guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51). The THOMAS S. GATES is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

VADM Joseph P. Reason, third from right, commander, Naval Surface Forc...

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

Friends and family members of crewmen aboard the guided missile cruiser USS BIDDLE (CG-34) wait on Pier 25 for the ship's arrival. The BIDDLE and seven other ships are returning to Norfolk today after their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Friends and family members of crewmen aboard the guided missile cruise...

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

Crew members stand at the railing aboard the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS MISSISSIPPI (CGN-40) as they look for their loved ones in the crowd on the pier. Ships of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group are returning to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members stand at the railing aboard the nuclear-powered guided mi...

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

Sailors aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) stand on and around one of the 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets as they wait for the ship to tie up. The WISCONSIN is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Sailors aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) stand on and aroun...

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

Family members and friends react happily to the arrival of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS MISSISSIPPI (CGN-40). The MISSISSIPPI is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Family members and friends react happily to the arrival of the nuclear...

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

The guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51) returns to Norfolk after its deployment to the Red Sea for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51) returns to Norf...

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

Family members and friends crowd onto the pier to greet the guided missile cruiser USS BIDDLE (CG-34). The BIDDLE is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Family members and friends crowd onto the pier to greet the guided mis...

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

An American flag flies from the stern of another vessel as the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS SOUTH CAROLINA (CGN-37) approaches Naval Station, Norfolk, Va., following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

An American flag flies from the stern of another vessel as the nuclear...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Sue Carl Release Status: Released to Publ... More

A stork figure indicates the section of the pier reserved for new babies of crew members aboard the amphibious assault ship USS IWO JIMA (LPH-2). The vessel is returning to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A stork figure indicates the section of the pier reserved for new babi...

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

A little boy waits for his father, a crew member aboard the replenishment oiler USS KALAMAZOO (AOR-6). The oiler, docked in the background, has returned to Norfolk from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A little boy waits for his father, a crew member aboard the replenishm...

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

A sailor is reunited with his family following arrival in port aboard the amphibious assault ship USS IWO JIMA (LPH-2). The vessel is returning to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A sailor is reunited with his family following arrival in port aboard ...

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

Wives of crew members aboard the amphibious assault ship USS IWO JIMA (LPH-2) stand on the pier as they wait for the vessel to arrive in Norfolk. The ship is returning from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Wives of crew members aboard the amphibious assault ship USS IWO JIMA ...

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

A crew member checks a mooring line as the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) docks in port. The AMERICA has just returned to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A crew member checks a mooring line as the aircraft carrier USS AMERIC...

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

An SH-3H Sea King helicopter flies past the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) as the ship is escorted to the pier by several tug boats. The AMERICA is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

An SH-3H Sea King helicopter flies past the aircraft carrier USS AMERI...

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

Children wear t-shirts uniquely designed with their father's name as they wait for his arrival aboard the combat stores ship USS SAN DIEGO (AFS-6). The vessel has returned to Norfolk after being deployed in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Children wear t-shirts uniquely designed with their father's name as t...

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

Sailors man the rails aboard the destroyer tender USS PUGET SOUND (AD-38) as the vessel arrives in port. The PUGET SOUND has returned to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Sailors man the rails aboard the destroyer tender USS PUGET SOUND (AD-...

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

The Military Sealift Command transport oiler USNS SEALIFT ARABIAN SEA (T-AOT-169) undergoes overhaul at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation on the Elizabeth River. The vessel has returned to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm.

The Military Sealift Command transport oiler USNS SEALIFT ARABIAN SEA ...

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

A starboard quarter view of the guided missile destroyer ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51) tied up at pier 9. The vessel will be commissioned on the 4th of July at Norfolk.

A starboard quarter view of the guided missile destroyer ARLEIGH BURKE...

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

A starboard bow view of the Military Sealift Command cargo ship CAPE JOHNSON (T-AK-5075) as it lies tied up to a dock at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation for overhaul work

A starboard bow view of the Military Sealift Command cargo ship CAPE J...

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

The ocean minesweepers USS IMPERVIOUS (MSO-449), foreground, and USS ADROIT (MSO-509) sit aboard the Dutch heavy lift ship SUPER SERVANT 4 as its deck is submerged to permit minesweepers to be unloaded. The IMPERVIOUS, the ADROIT and a third ocean minesweeper, the USS LEADER (MSO-490), have returned to Norfolk after being deployed for 14 months in the Persian Gulf region in support of Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The ocean minesweepers USS IMPERVIOUS (MSO-449), foreground, and USS A...

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

Aerial starboard side view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) inside the deperming station crib outside Norfolk. The WASP, a new ship, is being depermed for the first time. This is a periodic requirement done by wrapping the ship in electric cables to run electrical currents back and forth until the ship has a negative polarity. This prevents the ship from detonating magnetic influence mines or torpedoes

Aerial starboard side view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Elizabeth River, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Westfall Release Status: Releas... More

A port side view of the Russian oiler KHIRURG VISHNEVSKIY departing for sea passed Naval Station Norfolk

A port side view of the Russian oiler KHIRURG VISHNEVSKIY departing fo...

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

Family and friends wait for crewmen from the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) to come ashore. This is the last time the KENNEDY will return to Norfolk before moving to its new home port of Mayport, Fla

Family and friends wait for crewmen from the aircraft carrier USS JOHN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Steve Ruh Release Status: Rel... More

Machinist's Mate 1ST Class Gary Church holds his two daughters after coming ashore from the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). This is the last time the KENNEDY will return to Norfolk before moving to its new home port of Mayport, Fla

Machinist's Mate 1ST Class Gary Church holds his two daughters after c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Steve Ruh Release Status: Rel... More

The large harbor tug WENATCHEE (YTB-808) pushes the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS LONG BEACH (CGN-9) toward the 32nd Street pier so that the mooring lines can be cast off as the ship deploys for the last time from the 32nd Street Naval Base. At the completion of a six month Eastern Pacific deployment, the ship will go to Norfolk, Virginia for decommissioning

The large harbor tug WENATCHEE (YTB-808) pushes the nuclear-powered gu...

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

An aerial starboard side view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN-73) underway shortly after departing Norfolk to take part in Fleet Exercise 2-94

An aerial starboard side view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EXERCISE 2-94 Base: USS George Washington @@(Cvn 73) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Gregg L. ... More

CHIEF Electricians Mate (EMC) Joseph Hoffman (in black swimmers suit) and Sonar Technician Second Class (ST2) James Hasty of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS NORFOLK (SSN-714) stand by as the ship moves alongside the submarine tender USS FRANK CABLE (AS-40) at Annapolis, MD. The large harbor tug PADUCAH (YTB-758) is on the right of the sub to assist in mooring

CHIEF Electricians Mate (EMC) Joseph Hoffman (in black swimmers suit) ...

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

Torpedoman First Class (TM1) Glen Cote and Torpedoman SEAMAN (TMSN) Tracy Jennings prepare to backhaul a torpedo from its tube onboard the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS NORFOLK (SSN-714)

Torpedoman First Class (TM1) Glen Cote and Torpedoman SEAMAN (TMSN) Tr...

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

Machinist Mate Second Class (MM2) Daniel Mogaha and CHIEF Machinist Mate (MMC) Thomas Apostolico are shown standing by as members of the deck force of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS NORFOLK (SSN-714), prepares to get underway from alongside a submarine tender at the Norfolk Naval Base. The large harbor tug Wapokoneta (YTB-766) is alongside to the right to assist the Norfolk's departure

Machinist Mate Second Class (MM2) Daniel Mogaha and CHIEF Machinist Ma...

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

Onboard the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS NORFOLK (SSN-714), Engineman Third Class (EM3) Scott Kraynak belays a mooring line while being observed by SENIOR CHIEF Torpedoman (TMCS) Jeffrey Leonard. The ship is preparing to get underway for Annapolis, MD

Onboard the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS NORFOLK (SSN-714), En...

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

CHIEF Sonar Technician (STC) Peter Manias stands at the number one periscope of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS NORFOLK (SSN-714) as the ship is en route to Annapolis, Md

CHIEF Sonar Technician (STC) Peter Manias stands at the number one per...

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

SENIOR CHIEF Torpedoman (TMCS) Jeffrey Leonard and MASTER CHIEF Machinist Mate Frederick Needham find a quiet spot to work in the chief's lounge onboard the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS NORFOLK (SSN-714)

SENIOR CHIEF Torpedoman (TMCS) Jeffrey Leonard and MASTER CHIEF Machin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Norfolk (SSN 714) Country: Chesapeake Bay Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Todd Cichonowicz Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Crewmembers of the deck force of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS NORFOLK (SSN-714) stand by as the ship prepares to pull alongside the submarine tender USS FRANK CABLE (AS-40) during a port call at the US Naval Academy at Annapolis, MD. The large harbor tug PADUCAH (YTB-758) Is to be left of the NORFOLK

Crewmembers of the deck force of the nuclear-powered attack submarine ...

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

Tim Sullivan enjoys his off duty time by reading a book in his rack aboard the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS NORFOLK (SSN-714)

Tim Sullivan enjoys his off duty time by reading a book in his rack ab...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Todd Cichonowicz Release Status: ... More

A port bow view of the world's first nuclear-powered surface warship, the guided missile cruiser USS LONG BEACH (CGN 9), tied up to the south side of pier eight at the Norfolk Naval Station. The ship was recently transferred from the Pacific Fleet to the Atlantic Fleet and will be decommissioned in the near future

A port bow view of the world's first nuclear-powered surface warship, ...

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

A port bow view of the newly commissioned coastal patrol boat USS SIROCCO (PC-6) sailing down stream after departing the Washington Navy Yard for Norfolk, Va

A port bow view of the newly commissioned coastal patrol boat USS SIRO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Potomac River Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A port side view of the coastal patrol boat USS TYPHOON (PC-5) passing by the Fort Washington channel marker en route to Norfolk, Va

A port side view of the coastal patrol boat USS TYPHOON (PC-5) passing...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Potomac River Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

PH2(NAC) Cinelli from Combat Camera, Norfolk, VA, videotapes SEALs and security personnel as they ride the rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) to inspect the Danish ship, VINELAND SAGA (not shown) as part of the US Embargo Policy.(Exact date unknown)

PH2(NAC) Cinelli from Combat Camera, Norfolk, VA, videotapes SEALs and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SEA SIGNAL Country: Haiti (HTI) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Richard Piening Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A stern view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS SOUTH CAROLINA (CGN-37) tied up to the north side of pier #24 at the Norfolk Naval Station

A stern view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS SOUTH C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montogomery, USN (Ret.) Release Sta... More

Hospital Corpsman Third Class (HM3) Ken Stewart from Navy Environmental Preventive Medicine Unit #2 (NEPMU-2) Norfolk, VA, gives Tetanus shots to Haitians in Camp 4 at the Naval Station

Hospital Corpsman Third Class (HM3) Ken Stewart from Navy Environmenta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SEA SIGNAL Base: Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Richard Piening Release Status: Released to P... More

A view of the starboard stern bridge area of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69), with sailors manning the rails as they set sail from Norfolk, Virginia on the morning of 14 September 1994. Also on board is military hardware and 1800 Army troops from the elite 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, NY. They are enroute to the Caribbean in support of Operation Able Vigil

A view of the starboard stern bridge area of the nuclear-powered aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ABLE VIGIL Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Reymundo Ar... More

A port bow view of the United Kingdom frigate HMS Norfolk (F-230) tied up at the municipal pier during a port visit

A port bow view of the United Kingdom frigate HMS Norfolk (F-230) tied...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Everglades State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to P... More

STS073-710-047 - STS-073 - Earth observations taken from shuttle orbiter Columbia

STS073-710-047 - STS-073 - Earth observations taken from shuttle orbit...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observations taken from shuttle orbiter Columbia during STS-73 mission. Norfolk, Cape Charles, Virginia. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM... More

An aerial view of a section of NAS Norfolk showing the section of the airfield where the administration and control tower building is located

An aerial view of a section of NAS Norfolk showing the section of the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar Release Status: R... More

Ship's Quarter MASTER 3rd Class Todd Nuttall of Phoenix, Arizona, takes a position fix on the current location of USS George Washington (CVN 73) during her eastern transit of the Atlantic Ocean, February 1, 1996. USS George Washington, under the command of CAPT Malcolm P. Branch, departed its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia, on January 26 for a six month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea. While there, the "Spirit of Freedom" will patrol the Adriatic Sea off the coast of Bosnia in support of NATO peace keeping Operation Joint Endeavor

Ship's Quarter MASTER 3rd Class Todd Nuttall of Phoenix, Arizona, take...

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

The US Navy's conventional powered aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66) (bottom) and the nuclear powered carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) (top) cruise the waters of the Mediterranean during turnover operations. George Washington assumed duties as part of Battle Force Sixth Fleet, while America prepared her return to their homeport of Norfolk, Virginia, following a highly successful six-month deployment that included operations in the Adriatic in support of NATO peace Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR

The US Navy's conventional powered aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chris Vickers, USN Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A port quarter view of the Military Sealift Command fleet oiler USNS LARAMIE (T-AO-203) tied up at the Naval Supply Depot pier at the Norfolk Naval Base. The LARAMIE has been placed in service and is the last of the Henry J. Kaiser class to be built. She is one of three in the class to be completed with a double bottom

A port quarter view of the Military Sealift Command fleet oiler USNS L...

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

An aerial bow-on view of the battleship WISCONSIN (BB-64) being maneuvered by six commercial tug boats upstream to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard at Portsmouth for ready reserve storage. The ship was moved down from Philadelphia when that facility was closed

An aerial bow-on view of the battleship WISCONSIN (BB-64) being maneuv...

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

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