Sailors and Marines man the rails aboard the amphibious
Sailors and Marines man the rails aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) as the ship transits underneath the Coronado Bay Bridge. Boxer is on a scheduled western Pacific deployment to provide glob... More
EAST CHINA SEA (Sept. 22, 2018) - Chief petty officers
EAST CHINA SEA (Sept. 22, 2018) - Chief petty officers aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) conduct line handling during a replenishment at sea. Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group,... More
190804-N-RI884-0278 CORAL SEA (Aug. 4, 2019) Naval
190804-N-RI884-0278 CORAL SEA (Aug. 4, 2019) Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 3rd Class Andrew Hansen, a Search-and-Rescue (SAR) swimmer aboard an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the "Island Knights" of H... More
190203-N-RI884-3473 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 3, 2019) An
190203-N-RI884-3473 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 3, 2019) An F-35B Lightning II aircraft, attached to the F-35B detachment of the "Flying Tigers" of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced), prepares for... More
190402-N-RI884-0071 SUBIC BAY, Philippines (April 2,
190402-N-RI884-0071 SUBIC BAY, Philippines (April 2, 2019) Sailors man the rails aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) while departing in support of Exercise Balikatan 2019. Exercise Balikatan, in... More
190405-N-RI884-0453 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 5, 2019)
190405-N-RI884-0453 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 5, 2019) The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) is operating in the South China Sea in support of Exercise Balikatan 2019. In its 35th iteration, Balikatan is an... More
200610-N-RI884-1237 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 10, 2020)
200610-N-RI884-1237 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 10, 2020) - Crew members aboard the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Patuxent (T-AO 201) connect a cargo net and stores to an MH-60S helicopter, assigned to the “Sea Knigh... More
200610-N-RI884-1267 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 10, 2020)
200610-N-RI884-1267 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 10, 2020) - An MH-60S helicopter, assigned to the “Sea Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC-22), lifts a cargo net with stores from the fleet replenishment oi... More
Pearl Harbor survivor stands at Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor
Dick Girocco, a Pearl Harbor survivor and volunteer at the Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor, stands in front of a World War II era Douglas SBD Dauntless dive-bomber at the museum on Ford Island, Joint Base ... More
Pearl Harbor survivor Allen Bodenlos renders honors
Pearl Harbor survivor Allen Bodenlos renders honors at the USS Arizona Memorial during a National Park Service sunset tour. A Pacific Fleet Band bugler performed evening Taps and Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam ... More
190204-N-RI884-0238 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 4, 2019) –
190204-N-RI884-0238 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 4, 2019) – Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) board an MV-22 Osprey assigned to the “Flying Tigers” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 2... More
A U.S. Marine attached to the 31st Marine Expeditionary
A U.S. Marine attached to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) fast ropes from the flight deck to the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) out of an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft as... More
EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 12, 2019) – The amphibious assault
EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 12, 2019) – The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force amphibious transport dock ship JS Kunisaki (LST 4003), and amphibious transport dock ship USS Gre... More
201024-N-RI884-1029 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2020)
201024-N-RI884-1029 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2020) Sailors cross the flightdeck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) as the ship departs Naval Station Norfolk. Wasp is currently underway as part ... More
An aerial view of Pearl Harbor showing the Battleship
An aerial view of Pearl Harbor showing the Battleship Missouri Memorial, left, Ford Island Field Control Tower, center, and the USS Arizona Memorial, right. These historic locations are among the most visited ... More
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 22, 2018) A Sailor treats a Marine,
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 22, 2018) A Sailor treats a Marine, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), for a simulated wound during a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) mass casualty ... More
190618-N-RI884-1301 SYDNEY (June 18, 2019) Sailors
190618-N-RI884-1301 SYDNEY (June 18, 2019) Sailors and Marines man the rails aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) as the ship arrives in Sydney for a port visit. Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Amphib... More
190926-N-ZQ553-1578 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 26, 2019)
190926-N-ZQ553-1578 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 26, 2019) – A helicopter assigned to the "Blackjacks" of Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC) 21 delivers supplies to the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD... More
190801-N-RI884-1127 CORAL SEA (August 1, 2019)- The
190801-N-RI884-1127 CORAL SEA (August 1, 2019)- The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) transits the Coral Sea. Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Un... More
190802-N-RI884-1157 CORAL SEA (Aug. 2, 2019) - An SA-330J
190802-N-RI884-1157 CORAL SEA (Aug. 2, 2019) - An SA-330J Puma helicopter transports equipment and supplies during a vertical replenishment with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS R... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 9, 2018) - Aviation Electronics
PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 9, 2018) - Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Nicholas Espinosa plots simulated engineering casualties during a damage control drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD ... More
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 18, 2018) Sailors conduct a foreign
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 18, 2018) Sailors conduct a foreign object debris (FOD) walkdown on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) in preparation for flight operations. Wasp, flagship of W... More
190204-N-RI884-0379 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 4, 2019) –Marines
190204-N-RI884-0379 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 4, 2019) –Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) carry personnel during a mass casualty drill on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS... More
190926-N-RI884-1299 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 26, 2019)
190926-N-RI884-1299 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 26, 2019) – Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) prepare for a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler US... More
190402-N-RI884-4151 SUBIC BAY, Philippines (April 2,
190402-N-RI884-4151 SUBIC BAY, Philippines (April 2, 2019) An MH-60S, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC) Squadron 25, departs the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) while a UH-60 B... More
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 20, 2018) An MH-60S Sea Hawk
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 20, 2018) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the "Island Knights" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, approaches the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) as Lt. Robert D... More
U.S., Japan and Republic of Korea Navy Reception
SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2018) Senior leaders from Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) and U.S. Navy (USN) applaud during a Korean hosted reception aboard ROKS Dae Jo Yeong (D... More
SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 22, 2018) - Capt. Colby Howard
SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 22, 2018) - Capt. Colby Howard (right), commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), serves a traditional Thanksgiving meal to Sailors during a celebration aboard the ... More
190329-N-RI884-0044 SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 29, 2019)
190329-N-RI884-0044 SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 29, 2019) Helicopter pilots with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, prepare for take off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wa... More
Air boss Lt. Cmdr. Rob Danberg oversees flight operations
Air boss Lt. Cmdr. Rob Danberg oversees flight operations from the flight deck observation window aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18). New Orleans is on a certification exercise a... More
SINGAPORE (Oct. 2, 2018) - Sailors and Marines aboard
SINGAPORE (Oct. 2, 2018) - Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) man the rails as the ship arrives at Singapore. Prior to the ship's arrival to Singapore, Wasp with embarked 31... More
Media personnel from The Discovery Channel interview
Media personnel from The Discovery Channel interview Ensign Ryan Bohning aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57) along with other members of the visit, board, search, and seizure team while... More
190120-N-OX029-1326PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 20, 2019) -
190120-N-OX029-1326PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 20, 2019) - Gunner's Mates aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) prepare ammunition for a MK-38 25 mm machine gun system in preparation for a live-fire exer... More
190130-N-RI884-0316 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 30, 2019)
190130-N-RI884-0316 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 30, 2019) MH-60S Seahawk helicopters, assigned to the "Island Knights" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, transport supplies during a replenishment-at-sea with ... More
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 23, 2018) - An MV-22 Osprey assigned
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 23, 2018) - An MV-22 Osprey assigned to the "Flying Tigers" of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 reinforced lands on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). The Air... More
190130-N-RI884-0431 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 30, 2019)
190130-N-RI884-0431 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 30, 2019) The amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) transits the Philippine Sea following a replenishment-at-sea. Ashland, part of the Wasp Amphibious Ready ... More
201024-N-RI884-1010 NORFOLK (Oct. 24, 2020) Sailors
201024-N-RI884-1010 NORFOLK (Oct. 24, 2020) Sailors stand watch on the starboard bridge wing aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) as the ship transits Naval Station Norfolk. Wasp is currently und... More
More than 50 volunteers from U.S. Pacific Command,
More than 50 volunteers from U.S. Pacific Command, Joint Intel Ops Center, participate in a beach cleanup from "Dog Beach" to the Ahua Reef restored wetlands at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. The nearly mile-l... More
190625-N-RI884-0119 CORAL SEA (June 25, 2019) Gunner's
190625-N-RI884-0119 CORAL SEA (June 25, 2019) Gunner's Mate Seaman Keane Lancaster, from Kingsport, Tennessee, fires a shotline toward the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) from the amphibi... More
Chilean navy Sa’ar 4-class fast-attack craft Angamos
Chilean navy Sa’ar 4-class fast-attack craft Angamos and Casma perform tactical maneuvering exercises with the guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) and the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). B... More
180919-N-VK310-0008 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 19, 2018)
180919-N-VK310-0008 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 19, 2018) - A Marine, attached to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fast ropes from the flight deck to the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (L... More
201111-N-RI884-1029 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2020)
201111-N-RI884-1029 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2020) A Sailor stands watch as an MH-60R helicopter, assigned to the “Vipers” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squdron (HSM) 48, approaches the amphibious assault ship ... More
180914-N-RI884-0614 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 14, 2018)
180914-N-RI884-0614 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 14, 2018) - Master Chief Boatswain's Mate Clyde Squires directs Sailors as part of a deck crew aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) during a replenishment... More
180914-N-RI884-0620 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 14, 2018)
180914-N-RI884-0620 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 14, 2018) - Sailors aboard amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) prepare to move supplies during a replenishment-at-sea. Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Expeditionary Stri... More
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 22, 2018) Sailors and Marines,
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 22, 2018) Sailors and Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), load simulated casualties into an MV-22 Osprey, assigned to the "Flying Tigers" of Marine Medium Tiltrot... More
190618-N-RI884-1333 SYDNEY (June 18, 2019) Sailors
190618-N-RI884-1333 SYDNEY (June 18, 2019) Sailors and Marines man the rails aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) as the ship arrives in Sydney for a port visit. Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Amphib... More
190804-N-RI884-0138 CORAL SEA (Aug. 4, 2019) A CH-53
190804-N-RI884-0138 CORAL SEA (Aug. 4, 2019) A CH-53 Sea Stallion heavy lift helicopter, assigned to the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced), approaches the flight deck of the amphibious ass... More
201024-N-RI884-1027 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2020)
201024-N-RI884-1027 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2020) Sailors stand watch on the flightdeck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) as the ship departs Naval Station Norfolk. Wasp is currently underway... More
Members of the fight deck crew conduct a group meeting
Members of the fight deck crew conduct a group meeting during flight operations aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is conducting an exercise in the Pacific Ocean in preparation for a de... More
190618-N-RI884-1262 SYDNEY (June 18, 2019) Sailors
190618-N-RI884-1262 SYDNEY (June 18, 2019) Sailors and Marines man the rails aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) as the ship arrives in Sydney for a port visit. Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Amphib... More
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 14, 2018) Marines, assigned to
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 14, 2018) Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), carry a combat rubber raiding craft onto a landing craft, air cushion, assigned to Naval Beach Unit 7, in the well d... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 8, 2018) - Aviation Electronics
PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 8, 2018) - Aviation Electronics Mate Airman Arielis Quinones-Bonilla stands by in firefighting equipment during a damage control drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). M... More
190926-N-RI884-1292 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 26, 2019)
190926-N-RI884-1292 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 26, 2019) – The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) approaches the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 187) in preparation... More
190717-N-RI884-1180 CORAL SEA (July 17, 2019) Seaman
190717-N-RI884-1180 CORAL SEA (July 17, 2019) Seaman Shania Prince, from Rochester, New Hampshire, observes landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) 8 from the starboard aft lookout aboard the amphibious assault ship ... More
100315-N-RI884-369 STRAIT OF MAGELLAN (March 15, 2010)
100315-N-RI884-369 STRAIT OF MAGELLAN (March 15, 2010) A Chilean navy Sa’ar 4-class fast-attack craft performs tactical maneuvering exercises with the guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) and the airc... More
190803-N-RI884-1088 CORAL SEA (Aug. 3, 2019) – Fire
190803-N-RI884-1088 CORAL SEA (Aug. 3, 2019) – Fire Controlmen conduct routine maintenance checks on an MK-15 Phalanx close-in weapons system (CIWS) aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp, fl... More
190802-N-RI884-1054 CORAL SEA (Aug. 2, 2019) - Equipment
190802-N-RI884-1054 CORAL SEA (Aug. 2, 2019) - Equipment and supplies are transported via cable from the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) (left) to the amphi... More
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 22, 2018) A Sailor operates a
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 22, 2018) A Sailor operates a decontamination station during a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) mass casualty drill on the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Was... More
U.S. Sailors assigned to the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band
U.S. Sailors assigned to the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band compete in a firetruck pull competition May 9, 2014, during a fitness and health fair outside a fitness center at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. Ser... More
190401-N-RI884-0041 SUBIC BAY, Philippines (April 1,
190401-N-RI884-0041 SUBIC BAY, Philippines (April 1, 2019) The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) makes a port visit to Subic Bay, Philippines in support of Exercise Balikatan 2019. Exercise Balikatan, in... More
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 26, 2018) - Sailors inspect
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 26, 2018) - Sailors inspect their firefighting gear during a damage control drill as part of a Mobility-Engineering (MOB-E) certification aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD ... More
190121-N-RI884-0077 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 21, 2019)
190121-N-RI884-0077 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 21, 2019) The dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Wally Schirra (T-AKE 8) and the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) maneuver into position for a replenish... More
190120-N-OX029-1446PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 20, 2019) -
190120-N-OX029-1446PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 20, 2019) - A MK-38 25 mm machine gun system is fired aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, with embarke... More
190417-N-RI884-3023 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 17, 2019)
190417-N-RI884-3023 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 17, 2019) Assault amphibious vehicles (AAV) depart from the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp, flagship of Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, is... More
180923-N-RI884-0392 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 23, 2018)
180923-N-RI884-0392 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 23, 2018) - Helicopter crew members Lt. Richard Schuster and Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Zhi Qu inspect an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the “Is... More
190325-N-RI884-1226 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 25, 2019)
190325-N-RI884-1226 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 25, 2019) Seaman Shania Prince, from Rochester, New Hampshire, observes small boat operations while standing aft watch aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD ... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 13, 2018) - Culinary Specialist
PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 13, 2018) - Culinary Specialist 1st Class Brandon Alexander and Culinary Specialist Seaman Kenya McDaniel air brush food color over icing on a large cake made to celebrate the Navy's 243rd ... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 14, 2019) – An assault amphibious
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 14, 2019) – An assault amphibious vehicle (AAV) assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), enters the water from the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wa... More
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 23, 2018) Members of the crash
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 23, 2018) Members of the crash and salvage team stand watch during flight operations on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp, flagship of Wasp Amphibious Re... More
190330-N-RI884-0210 SUBIC BAY, Philippines (March 30,
190330-N-RI884-0210 SUBIC BAY, Philippines (March 30, 2019) Sailors man the rails aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) as the ship arrives in Subic Bay, Philippines in support of Exercise Balikat... More
190403-N-RI884-0134 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 3, 2019)
190403-N-RI884-0134 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 3, 2019) MV-22 Osprey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 268, approach the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) during flight operations off the c... More
190911-N-RI884-2322 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 11, 2019)
190911-N-RI884-2322 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 11, 2019) – Sailors render honors during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony hosted by chief petty officer selects in the hangar bay aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp ... More
190405-N-RI884-1427 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 5, 2019)
190405-N-RI884-1427 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 5, 2019) The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) (center) maneuvers alongside the Philippine Navy landing platform dock BRP Tarlac (LD 601) and offshore patrol ve... More
190204-N-RI884-0073 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 4, 2019) –
190204-N-RI884-0073 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 4, 2019) – An MV-22 Osprey assigned to the “Flying Tigers” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262, transports Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Un... More
190119-N-RI884-0445 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 19, 2019)
190119-N-RI884-0445 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 19, 2019) A F-35B Lightning II aircraft, attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS... More
EAST CHINA SEA (Sept. 21, 2018) - Marines assigned
EAST CHINA SEA (Sept. 21, 2018) - Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), shoot the standard issue M1911A1 pistol during small arms qualifications on the flight deck of the amphibious assa... More
180923-N-RI884-0372 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 23, 2018)
180923-N-RI884-0372 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 23, 2018) - An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft assigned to the “Flying Tigers” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262, reinforced, is secured to the flight dec... More
200829-N-RI884-1137 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 29, 2020)
200829-N-RI884-1137 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 29, 2020) Sailors conduct a FOD (Foreign Object Debris) walkdown on the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp is currently underway condu... More
190325-N-RI884-1367 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 25, 2019)
190325-N-RI884-1367 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 25, 2019) A Marine Corps assault amphibious vehicle (AAV) approaches the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) as part of small boat operations. Was... More
190328-N-RI884-3855 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 28, 2019)
190328-N-RI884-3855 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 28, 2019) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the "Island Knights" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, flies past the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (L... More
SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 8, 2018) - Midshipmen and cadets
SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 8, 2018) - Midshipmen and cadets from the Republic of Korea Navy, Army and Air Force academies visit the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) at Commander Fleet Activities Sasebo. Wasp, ... More
An SH-60F Seahawk helicopter flies over the Nimitz-class
An SH-60F Seahawk helicopter flies over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during flight operations. Carl Vinson, along with the guided missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), is partic... More
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 22, 2018) Sailors and Marines,
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 22, 2018) Sailors and Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), operate a decontamination station during a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) mass ca... More
A Sailor aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS
A Sailor aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) tries on personal protective equipment from the embarked Explosive Ordnance Disposal team during a training exercise. Carl Vinson is cu... More
More than 50 volunteers from U.S. Pacific Command,
More than 50 volunteers from U.S. Pacific Command, Joint Intel Ops Center, participate in a beach cleanup from "Dog Beach" to the Ahua Reef restored wetlands at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. The nearly mile-l... More
200821-N-RI884-1037 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 21, 2020)
200821-N-RI884-1037 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 21, 2020) Command Master Chief Kevin Guy (left), performs a spot inspection in the engineering main machinery room aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). ... More
EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 12, 2019) -- The Japan Maritime
EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 12, 2019) -- The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force amphibious transport dock ship JS Kunisaki (LST 4003) (left) transits alongside the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) (center) and ... More
190127-N-RI884-0041 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 27, 2019)
190127-N-RI884-0041 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 27, 2019) Machinist's Mate Fireman Joshua Epps, from Fayetteville, North Carolina, and Machinist's Mate 1st Class Sandesh Jayawardana, from Eastvale, California, ignite ... More
Arizona Air National Guard Master Sgt. Kris Errett
Arizona Air National Guard Master Sgt. Kris Errett holds a Combat Sky Satellite communication balloon in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) prior to release. Boxer is underway suppo... More
201113-N-RI884-1084 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 13, 2020)
201113-N-RI884-1084 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 13, 2020) Sailors standing aft watch observe a landing craft-air cushion approach the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp is currently underway as part of reg... More
190405-N-RI884-0108 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 5, 2019)
190405-N-RI884-0108 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 5, 2019) The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) is operating in the South China Sea in support of Exercise Balikatan 2019. In its 35th iteration, Balikatan is an... More
201115-N-RI884-2102 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 15, 2020)
201115-N-RI884-2102 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 15, 2020) A P-8A Poseidon multi-mission maritime aircraft (MMA) flies past the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp is currently underway as part of regularly ... More
The South Korean guided missile destroyer ROKS Seoae
The South Korean guided missile destroyer ROKS Seoae Ryu Seong-Ryong (DDG 993), right, and the guided missile destroyer ROKS Wang Geon (DDH 978) arrive at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 20, 2014, i... More
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 18, 2018) Sailors conduct a foreign
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 18, 2018) Sailors conduct a foreign object debris (FOD) walk down on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) in preparation for flight operations. Wasp, flagship of ... More
A member of the visit, board, search, and seizure team
A member of the visit, board, search, and seizure team hands a 2-year-old Somali migrant to Sailors aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57) after being rescued from a disabled skiff. The sk... More
190325-N-RI884-1288 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 25, 2019)
190325-N-RI884-1288 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 25, 2019) Marine Corps assault amphibious vehicles (AAV) approach the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp, flagship of Wasp Amphibious Ready... More
The Navy's first littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS
The Navy's first littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) passes by downtown San Diego after completion of her maiden deployment. Freedom successfully conducted operations including counter-illicit trafficking ... More
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 21, 2018) Boatswain's Mate Seaman
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 21, 2018) Boatswain's Mate Seaman Tyrese Jones (left) and Intelligence Specialist Seaman Nathan Wickman scan the horizon for ships and potential hazards using the ship's big eyes binoculars... More
190406-N-RI884-2229 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 6, 2019)
190406-N-RI884-2229 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 6, 2019) The guided-missile destroyer USS Preble (DDG 88) and the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) conduct a fueling-at-sea during Exercise Balikatan 2019. In ... More
190804-N-RI884-0384 CORAL SEA (Aug. 4, 2019) Ammunition
190804-N-RI884-0384 CORAL SEA (Aug. 4, 2019) Ammunition rounds fired from a M240D machine gun aboard an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the "Island Knights" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, s... More