180629-N-QJ850-0019 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
180629-N-QJ850-0019 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (June 29, 2018) The dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) sends a fuel probe to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Jan. 24, 2018) Master Chief Petty Officer
MAYPORT, Fla. (Jan. 24, 2018) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Steven S. Giordano takes a picture with a Sailor following an all-hands call aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). During... More
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 31, 2018) Mass
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 31, 2018) Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Dominick Cremeans and Cryptologic Technician (Collection) 3rd Class Keilene Combis perform a hula dance in honor of Asian-Am... More
1711028-N-QJ850-0376 OCALA, Fla. (Nov. 28, 2017) Naval
1711028-N-QJ850-0376 OCALA, Fla. (Nov. 28, 2017) Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Connor Murray from Rhinebeck, New York, waits for the signal to engage during a live-fire exercise aboard an MH-60S Sea ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 1, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk attached
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 1, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28 drops a pallet on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a vertical replenishme... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 7, 2017) The fast combat support
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 7, 2017) The fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE 6) refuels the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima, components of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group and the 26t... More
ONSLOW BAY, N.C. (Nov. 20, 2017) Armored assault vehicles
ONSLOW BAY, N.C. (Nov. 20, 2017) Armored assault vehicles attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) drive to the shore at Onslow Beach, North Carolina, to embark with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readu Gr... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 5, 2017) A Sailor assigned to
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 5, 2017) A Sailor assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) hauls a fuel hose across the flight deck to refuel an AV-8B Harrier II jet. Iwo Jima, components of the Iwo Ji... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Jan. 24, 2018) Chief of Naval Operations
MAYPORT, Fla. (Jan. 24, 2018) Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John M. Richardson passes through sideboys as he arrives aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) to give an all-hands call. During t... More
180629-N-QJ850-0028 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
180629-N-QJ850-0028 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (June 29, 2018) Sailors aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) tend a phone-and-distance line during a fueling-at-sea with the d... More
180318-N-QJ850-0083 HAIFA, Israel (March 18, 2018)
180318-N-QJ850-0083 HAIFA, Israel (March 18, 2018) Fire Controlman 2nd Class Damian Blackwell lowers the American flag as the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) departs Haifa, Israel, March... More
1711028-N-QJ850-0157 OCALA, Fla. (Nov. 28, 2017) Naval
1711028-N-QJ850-0157 OCALA, Fla. (Nov. 28, 2017) Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Connor Murray from Rhinebeck, New York, observes as an MH-60S Sea Hawk attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28 fli... More
180310-N-QJ850-0017 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 10, 2018)
180310-N-QJ850-0017 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 10, 2018) Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 perform maintenance on MV-22B Ospreys aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo ... More
180319-N-QJ850-0023 LIMASSOL, Cyprus (March 19, 2018)
180319-N-QJ850-0023 LIMASSOL, Cyprus (March 19, 2018) A Sailor and Marine do maintenance on the flight deck as the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) arrives in Limassol, Cyprus, for a sche... More
180601-N-QJ850-0001 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
180601-N-QJ850-0001 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (June 1, 2018) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman James Minor stands by to be frocked to third class petty officer during a ceremony aboard the Wasp-class amphibious a... More
AQABA, Jordan (April 25, 2018) Lt. Gen. William D.
AQABA, Jordan (April 25, 2018) Lt. Gen. William D. Beydler, commander, Marine Corps Forces Central Command, speaks to Marines attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assa... More
171112-N-QJ850-0010 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 12 2017) Fireman
171112-N-QJ850-0010 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 12 2017) Fireman Cristian Alvarez, from Orange County, California, dons firefighting protective gear during flying squad team leader tryouts in the fo’c’sle of the amphi... More
1711028-N-QJ850-0144 OCALA, Fla. (Nov. 28, 2017) Naval
1711028-N-QJ850-0144 OCALA, Fla. (Nov. 28, 2017) Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Connor Murray from Rhinebeck, New York, loads a .50-caliber machine gun aboard an MH-60S Sea Hawk attached to Helicopter... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2018) Quartermasters stand
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2018) Quartermasters stand watch on the bridge of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) while the ship conducts well deck operations. The Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (ARG... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) Avionics Technician Airman
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) Avionics Technician Airman Jose Alvarado mans the rails as the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) departs Naval Station Mayport for a deployment in support of maritime sec... More
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 31, 2018) Cryptologic
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 31, 2018) Cryptologic Technician (Collection) 3rd Class Keilene Combis performs a hula dance in honor of Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month aboard the Wasp... More
180207-N-QJ850-0132 MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) A
180207-N-QJ850-0132 MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) A Sailor mans the rails as the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) departs Naval Station Mayport for a deployment in support of maritime security operat... More
180318-N-QJ850-0065 HAIFA, Israel (March 18, 2018)
180318-N-QJ850-0065 HAIFA, Israel (March 18, 2018) Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Collins stands watch on the fantail of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) as the ship departs Haifa, Is... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 1, 2017) Capt. Joseph R. O’Brien,
NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 1, 2017) Capt. Joseph R. O’Brien, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), checks the electrical safety tag on a vacuum during a maintenance spot check with Inf... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 5, 2017) Sailors and Marines ready
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 5, 2017) Sailors and Marines ready a AV-8B Harrier II jet for takeoff on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima, components of the Iwo Jima Amphibious... More
180329-N-QJ850-0017 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
180329-N-QJ850-0017 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 29, 2018) Marines attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit exercise on the flight deck as the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (... More
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 31, 2018) Mass
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 31, 2018) Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Dominick Cremeans and Cryptologic Technician (Collection) 3rd Class Keilene Combis perform a hula dance in honor of Asian-Am... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate 1st
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Jeremy Thompson observes the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) approach the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) during a reple... More
180225-N-QJ850-0129 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018)
180225-N-QJ850-0129 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) receives supplies from the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12) duri... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 1, 2017) Sailors move pallets
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 1, 2017) Sailors move pallets on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a vertical replenishment. Iwo Jima, components of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready G... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 5, 2017) Sailors and Marines ready
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 5, 2017) Sailors and Marines ready a AV-8B Harrier II jet for takeoff on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima, components of the Iwo Jima Amphibious... More
180226-N-QJ850-0060 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 26, 2018)
180226-N-QJ850-0060 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 26, 2018) A Marine assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) fast-ropes from an MH-60S Sea Hawk, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, during t... More
180225-N-QJ850-0339 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018)
180225-N-QJ850-0339 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) receives supplies from the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12) duri... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Jan. 24, 2018) Chief of Naval Operations
MAYPORT, Fla. (Jan. 24, 2018) Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John M. Richardson speaks with Sailors and Marines assigned to commands on Naval Station Mayport during an all-hands call aboard the amphibious assau... More
180319-N-QJ850-0008 LIMASSOL, Cyprus (March 19, 2018)
180319-N-QJ850-0008 LIMASSOL, Cyprus (March 19, 2018) Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (Reinforced) secure MV-22B Ospreys as the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LH... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 9, 2018) A rolling airframe missile
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 9, 2018) A rolling airframe missile is launched from the forward missile battery of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a missile exercise in the Atlantic Ocean Feb. 9,... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey Young
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey Young stands at attention as the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) departs Naval Station Mayport for a deployment in support of maritime security operat... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 1, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk attached
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 1, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28 flies away after dropping a pallet on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a ... More
180319-N-QJ850-0049 LIMASSOL, Cyprus (March 19, 2018)
180319-N-QJ850-0049 LIMASSOL, Cyprus (March 19, 2018) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) arrives in Limassol, Cyprus, for a scheduled port visit March 19, 2018. Iwo Jima, homeported in ... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) Sailors and Marines man
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) Sailors and Marines man the rails as the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) departs Naval Station Mayport for a deployment in support of maritime security operations and t... More
ONSLOW BAY, N.C. (Nov. 20, 2017) Landing craft, air
ONSLOW BAY, N.C. (Nov. 20, 2017) Landing craft, air cushion 69 attached to Assault Craft Unit 4 departs Onslow Beach, North Carolina, to bring heavy equipment back to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (L... More
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 2, 2018) Master
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 2, 2018) Master Chief Jon Morton, command master chief of Lemonnier, Djibouti, surprises his son, Electrician’s Mate Fireman Alex Morton, in the Chiefs Mess of the Wasp-... More
ONSLOW BAY, N.C. (Nov. 20, 2017) Armored assault vehicles
ONSLOW BAY, N.C. (Nov. 20, 2017) Armored assault vehicles attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) depart Onslow Beach, North Carolina, to embark with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group. The amphib... More
180608-N-QJ850-0013 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
180608-N-QJ850-0013 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (June 8, 2018) Sailors tend the phone-and-distance line on flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a replenishment... More
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (June 1, 2018) Logistics
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (June 1, 2018) Logistics Specialist Seaman Davika Michael wears the insignia of a third class petty officer while standing by to be frocked during a ceremony aboard the Wasp-cl... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 7, 2018) Two F/A-18E Super Hornets,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 7, 2018) Two F/A-18E Super Hornets, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131, fly over the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), Aug. 7, 2018. Iwo Jima is hosting 26... More
1711028-N-QJ850-0223 OCALA, Fla. (Nov. 28, 2017) Naval
1711028-N-QJ850-0223 OCALA, Fla. (Nov. 28, 2017) Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 3rd Class Jonathan Sponsler from State College, Pennsylvania, observes as an MH-60S Sea Hawk attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squ... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 1, 2017) Capt. Joseph R. O’Brien,
NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 1, 2017) Capt. Joseph R. O’Brien, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), spot checks maintenance performed by Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Andrew ... More
180225-N-QJ850-0118 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018)
180225-N-QJ850-0118 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) receives supplies from the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12) duri... More
180682-N-QJ850-0015 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
180682-N-QJ850-0015 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (June 8, 2018) The fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Ji... More
AQABA, Jordan (April 25, 2018) Lt. Gen. William D.
AQABA, Jordan (April 25, 2018) Lt. Gen. William D. Beydler, commander, Marine Corps Forces Central Command, speaks to Marines attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assa... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Jan. 24, 2018) Chief of Naval Operations
MAYPORT, Fla. (Jan. 24, 2018) Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John M. Richardson takes a picture with Lt. Cmdr. Michelle M. Mayer following an all-hands call aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD ... More
180219-N-QJ850-0005 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2018)
180219-N-QJ850-0005 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2018) Marines assigned to Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare for a live-fire exercise on the flight ... More
1711028-N-QJ850-0430 OCALA, Fla. (Nov. 28, 2017) Naval
1711028-N-QJ850-0430 OCALA, Fla. (Nov. 28, 2017) Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Connor Murray from Rhinebeck, New York, fires a .50-caliber machine gun on targets from an MH-60S Sea Hawk attached to H... More
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 13, 2018)
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 13, 2018) Lt. Cmdr. Michelle Mayer, the dental officer aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), directs the navigation team as the conning off... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN. (Nov. 22, 2017) A Marine assigned to
ATLANTIC OCEAN. (Nov. 22, 2017) A Marine assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepares to fast-rope from an MV-22B Osprey aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima, components ... More
180226-N-QJ850-0035 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 26, 2018)
180226-N-QJ850-0035 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 26, 2018) A Marine assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) fast-ropes onto the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) du... More
ONSLOW BAY, N.C. (Nov. 20, 2017) Landing craft, air
ONSLOW BAY, N.C. (Nov. 20, 2017) Landing craft, air cushion 69 attached to Assault Craft Unit 4 lands on Onslow Beach, North Carolina, to pick up heavy equipment to be brought back to the amphibious assault shi... More
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (June 1, 2018) Aviation
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (June 1, 2018) Aviation Maintenance Administrationman 2nd Class Tiffany Smith stands by to be frocked to first class petty officer during a ceremony aboard the Wasp-class amphi... More
180321-N-QJ850-0185 LIMASSOL, Cyprus (March 21, 2018)
180321-N-QJ850-0185 LIMASSOL, Cyprus (March 21, 2018) Capt. Joseph O’Brien, center, commanding officer of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), leads a group of distinguished visitors fro... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 7, 2018) Two F/A-18E Super Hornets,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 7, 2018) Two F/A-18E Super Hornets, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131, fly over the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), Aug. 7, 2018. Iwo Jima is hosting 26... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 26, 2017) Capt. Darrell Canady,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 26, 2017) Capt. Darrell Canady, executive officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), observes from the starboard bridge-wing as the ship receives fuel during a replenishme... More
171105-N-QJ850-0336 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 5, 2017) An
171105-N-QJ850-0336 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 5, 2017) An AV-8B Harrier II jet lands on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima, components of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Grou... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 1, 2017) Capt. Joseph R. O’Brien,
NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 1, 2017) Capt. Joseph R. O’Brien, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), spot checks maintenance performed by Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Andrew ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 10, 2017) Col. Farrell J. Sullivan,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 10, 2017) Col. Farrell J. Sullivan, commanding officer of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, cuts a Marine Corps birthday cake during a ceremony in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault... More
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (June 1, 2018) Sailors
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (June 1, 2018) Sailors stand by to be frocked to the next paygrade during a ceremony aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima, homeported in... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 7, 2018) Chief Navy Counselor
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 7, 2018) Chief Navy Counselor James O’Brien and his father, Michael, watch as two F/A-18E Super Hornets, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131, fly over the Wasp-class amphibious as... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2017) Operations Specialist
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2017) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Eric Rand, from Williamstown, New Jersey, scans for air contacts in the amphibious air traffic control center of the amphibious assault ship USS Iw... More
AQABA, Jordan (April 25, 2018) Lt. Gen. William D.
AQABA, Jordan (April 25, 2018) Lt. Gen. William D. Beydler, commander, Marine Corps Forces Central Command, speaks to Marines attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assa... More
180331-N-QJ850-0010 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
180331-N-QJ850-0010 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 31, 2018) U.S. Navy Chief petty officers (CPO) pose for a group photo in honor of the 125th anniversary of the CPO birthday on the flight deck of the... More
1711028-N-QJ850-0026 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 28, 2017)
1711028-N-QJ850-0026 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 28, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28 flies to Pinecastle Range in Ocala, Florida, for a live-fire exercise. The amphibious assault... More
180225-N-QJ850-0347 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018)
180225-N-QJ850-0347 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018) The Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12) delivers supplies to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima... More
180310-N-QJ850-0011 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 10, 2018)
180310-N-QJ850-0011 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 10, 2018) The Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the guided-missile destroyer... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 8, 2018) The aft close-in weapons
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 8, 2018) The aft close-in weapons system (CIWS) fires from the fantail of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). The Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) is deployed in support ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2017) Sailors stand watch
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2017) Sailors stand watch in the amphibious air traffic control center of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima, components of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group a... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 13, 2017) Chief Master-at-Arms
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 13, 2017) Chief Master-at-Arms Danny Deaver teaches petty officer 1st class indoctrination in the chapel of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima, components of the Iwo... More
180319-N-QJ850-0002 LIMASSOL, Cyprus (March 19, 2018)
180319-N-QJ850-0002 LIMASSOL, Cyprus (March 19, 2018) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) arrives in Limassol, Cyprus, for a scheduled port visit March 19, 2018. Iwo Jima, homeported in ... More
180310-N-QJ850-0058 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 10, 2018)
180310-N-QJ850-0058 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 10, 2018) Marines attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 perform maintenance on an MV-22B Osprey in the hangar bay of the Wasp-class amphibious assau... More
180207-N-QJ850-0040 MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) Chief
180207-N-QJ850-0040 MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) Chief Cryptologic Technician (Technical) Joshua Emery hugs his children before the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) departs Naval Station Mayport for... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 5, 2017) An SH-60S Sea Hawk, attached
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 5, 2017) An SH-60S Sea Hawk, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28, delivers a pallet to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima, components of the Iwo Jima Amphi... More
180608-N-QJ850-0053 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
180608-N-QJ850-0053 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (June 8, 2018) The fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198), center, conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship U... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) Information System Technician
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) Information System Technician 3rd Class Damian Riendeau hugs his wife before the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) departs Naval Station Mayport for a deployment in suppo... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) 2nd Class Darius Ward poses for a photo with his family before the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) departs Naval Station Mayport for a ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 26, 2017) Quartermaster 1st Class
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 26, 2017) Quartermaster 1st Class Cameron Wojak from Fall Creek, Wisconsin, plots the course of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a replenishment-at-sea with the fleet... More
1711028-N-QJ850-0452 OCALA, Fla. (Nov. 28, 2017) Naval
1711028-N-QJ850-0452 OCALA, Fla. (Nov. 28, 2017) Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 3rd Class Jonathan Sponsler from State College, Pennsylvania, fires a .50-caliber machine gun on targets from an MH-60S Sea Hawk a... More
180226-N-QJ850-0041 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 26, 2018)
180226-N-QJ850-0041 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 26, 2018) A Marine assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) fast-ropes from an MH-60S Sea Hawk, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, during t... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 1, 2017) Capt. Joseph R. O’Brien,
NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 1, 2017) Capt. Joseph R. O’Brien, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), checks the electrical safety tag on a vacuum during a maintenance spot check with Inf... More
180225-N-QJ850-0141 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018)
180225-N-QJ850-0141 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018) Sailors and Marines aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) move pallets from the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS William ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 5, 2017) An MV-22B Osprey, attached
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 5, 2017) An MV-22B Osprey, attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162, approaches the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima, components of the Iwo ... More
180321-N-QJ850-0182 LIMASSOL, Cyprus (March 21, 2018)
180321-N-QJ850-0182 LIMASSOL, Cyprus (March 21, 2018) Defense Minister of Cyprus Savas Aggelides arrives aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) for a distinguished visitor dinner Mar... More
180216-N-QJ850-0005 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2018)
180216-N-QJ850-0005 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2018) Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Radames Martinez fires an M9 pistol during a live-fire exercise on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 3, 2017) A Mk. 214 chaff round
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 3, 2017) A Mk. 214 chaff round is fired from the starboard Decoy Launching System aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima, components of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Re... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN. (Nov. 22, 2017) A Marine assigned to
ATLANTIC OCEAN. (Nov. 22, 2017) A Marine assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit fast-ropes from an MV-22B Osprey onto the port aircraft elevator aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). ... More
180219-N-QJ850-0044 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2018)
180219-N-QJ850-0044 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2018) Lance Cpl. Christopher Lang, assigned to Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires an M16 during a live... More
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 2, 2018) Master
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 2, 2018) Master Chief Jon Morton, command master chief of Lemonnier, Djibouti, and his son, Electrician’s Mate Fireman Alex Morton, pose for a photo on the flight deck r... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2018) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2018) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Elijah Tailfeathers makes a 1MC announcement from the bridge of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). The Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (A... More
AQABA, Jordan (April 25, 2018) Lt. Gen. William D.
AQABA, Jordan (April 25, 2018) Lt. Gen. William D. Beydler, commander, Marine Corps Forces Central Command, speaks to Marines attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assa... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Jan. 24, 2018) Chief of Naval Operations
MAYPORT, Fla. (Jan. 24, 2018) Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John M. Richardson speaks with Sailors and Marines assigned to commands on Naval Station Mayport during an all-hands call aboard the amphibious assau... More
180216-N-QJ850-0016 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2018)
180216-N-QJ850-0016 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2018) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Justin Long scores a target during a live-fire exercise on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). The Iwo... More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate
MAYPORT, Fla. (Feb. 7, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) 3rd Class Zachary Bollinger gives an interview while holding his daughter before the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) departs Naval Stat... More