Sailors on a rifle detail fire volleys during a burial
Sailors on a rifle detail fire volleys during a burial at sea for 21 former service members aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is underway conducting ... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) transit... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) transit... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the U.S. Navy flight
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, performs during the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar 2012 Air Show. The U.S. Navy has a 237-year heritage of defending... More
Capt. John Aquilino, outgoing commander of Carrier
Capt. John Aquilino, outgoing commander of Carrier Air Wing 2 banks an F/A-18E Super Hornet strike fighter over the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln as he leaves incoming commander Capt. Alton Ross, to lead... More
Airman Brandon Everson, aviation boatswain's mate
Airman Brandon Everson, aviation boatswain's mate (equipment), gives a thumbs up while preparing the bow catapults to launch aircraft aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The Carl Vinson Ca... More
Sailors ring in the new year at midnight with a
Sailors ring in the new year at midnight with a qualification fire of pencil flares in the first time zone west of the International Date Line aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrie... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Seth Dye, aviation ordnanceman,
Petty Officer 1st Class Seth Dye, aviation ordnanceman, takes the chief petty officer advancement exam on the mess decks of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are on a dep... More
Sailors run to their battle stations as an unscheduled
Sailors run to their battle stations as an unscheduled general quarters drill is called aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is underway conducting oper... More
Aircraft launch and recovery equipment officer Lt.
Aircraft launch and recovery equipment officer Lt. Nomer Gatchalian briefs distinguished visitors from the Indian navy and U.S. embassies and consulates in India before a tour of the flight deck in the hangar b... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) is underway in the Pacific Ocean. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (Navy photo/Petty Of... More
Plane captains assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron
Plane captains assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 bid farewell to a launching F/A-18F Super Hornet as pilots and aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 depart the flight deck of the Nimitz-cla... More
Sailors participate in a freshwater wash down of the
Sailors participate in a freshwater wash down of the foc'sle aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) as the ship approaches the Alaska coast. Anchorage is en route to ... More
Aviation Ordnancemen stand by to de-arm weapons systems
Aviation Ordnancemen stand by to de-arm weapons systems during air wing recovery operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of respon... More
Seaman Apprentice Thomas Olson, interior communications
Seaman Apprentice Thomas Olson, interior communications specialist, mans a phone and distance line aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley during an underway replenishment with the M... More
A sailor scrubs the flight deck after sunset aboard
A sailor scrubs the flight deck after sunset aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is deployed supporting maritime security operations and theater securi... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen arrives alongside the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Stephanie Hejnal, a boatswain's
Petty Officer 2nd Class Stephanie Hejnal, a boatswain's mate, musters the sea and anchor detail as the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) gets underway from Chinhae, Republic o... More
Naval Air Crewman Airman Terry Warren, assigned to
Naval Air Crewman Airman Terry Warren, assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 15, mans a .50-caliber machine gun in the door of an HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopter during a mission flown from the Nimitz-class... More
Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Thaddeus King bows his head
Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Thaddeus King bows his head in prayer while leading the rifle detail during a burial at sea aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Anchorag... More
Rear Adm. Thomas K. Shannon, commander of Carrier Strike
Rear Adm. Thomas K. Shannon, commander of Carrier Strike Group 1, addresses sailors during a CSG-1 all-hands call on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinso... More
Crew members run to bring the ship to life during the
Crew members run to bring the ship to life during the commissioning of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) at the Port of Anchorage. More than 4,000 people gathered to wi... More
Sailors assigned to the Crash and Salvage Division
Sailors assigned to the Crash and Salvage Division practice lifting and moving a decommissioned F/A-18 Hornet with a simulated collapsed nose gear during drills on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft c... More
Yeoman 3rd Class Andrew Velasquez, assigned to the
Yeoman 3rd Class Andrew Velasquez, assigned to the reactor department aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, drinks from a canteen while wearing an MCU-2P protective mask and advanced chemica... More
The Indian navy guided-missile corvette INS Kulish
The Indian navy guided-missile corvette INS Kulish (P63) leads the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), and the Arleigh B... More
Seaman Jesseca Crosby discusses waste processing room
Seaman Jesseca Crosby discusses waste processing room hours and trash receiving policies with a Sailor aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are on a three-week compos... More
Retired Rear Adm. Thomas Mercer, a guest speaker and
Retired Rear Adm. Thomas Mercer, a guest speaker and second commanding officer of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, addresses the crew during a change of command ceremony in the ship's hangar b... More
Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Gregory Stokes supervises
Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Gregory Stokes supervises an underway replenishment detail aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Anchorage (LPD 23) as the ship take... More
Crew members wait to bring the ship to life as guests
Crew members wait to bring the ship to life as guests listen to opening remarks during the commissioning of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) at the Port of Anchorage. ... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Raymond Delacruz, an engineman,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Raymond Delacruz, an engineman, right turns the ship's rudders as Fireman William Stanley, a gas turbine system technician (mechanical) and Fireman Hao Shum, an electrician's mate, time ... More
Sailors aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) participate
Sailors aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) participate in a Crossing the Line Ceremony, an ancient seafaring tradition to mark the ship's passing of the Equator. Carl Vinson is underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area ... More
Blue Angels, US Navy Photogrpah
Members of the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, perform during the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar 2010 Air Show.
Petty Officer 3rd Class Alejandro Rodriguez-Mendez,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Alejandro Rodriguez-Mendez, aviation machinist's mate (left), Airman Christopher Denisco, aviation machinist's mate, and Airman Abraham Conklin, aviation machinist's mate, all three assi... More
Airman Randy Davies, aviation boatswain's mate (top),
Airman Randy Davies, aviation boatswain's mate (top), and Airman Jason Young, aviation boatswain's mate, perform corrosion control on limit switches for a hangar bay door aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vi... More
Seaman Jessicca Yost, a culinary specialist, prepares
Seaman Jessicca Yost, a culinary specialist, prepares lunch aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106). Stockdale is underway with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group on a ... More
Master Chief Petty Officer Jonathan Myers, quartermaster,
Master Chief Petty Officer Jonathan Myers, quartermaster, teaches Petty Officer 2nd Class Kathryn Schroedel, midshipman, an ROTC student completing her summer cruise, how to use a sextant for celestial navigati... More
Strike operations officer Cmdr. Kyle Weaver fires a
Strike operations officer Cmdr. Kyle Weaver fires a .50-caliber machine gun during a familiarization fire exercise on the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Hayden
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Hayden Seifert, assigned to the Air Department's V-2 Division, waits to man a safety perimeter to lower a jet blast deflector while preparing to launch aircraft on t... More
Navy Junior ROTC students from Robert Service High
Navy Junior ROTC students from Robert Service High School in Anchorage, Alaska, tour the amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Anchorage (LPD 23) at its homeport of San Diego. The 16 high ... More
A pilot assigned to the "Kestrels" of Strike Fighter
A pilot assigned to the "Kestrels" of Strike Fighter Squadron 137 taxies an F/A-18E Super Hornet aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of r... More
HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopters assigned to Helicopter
HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopters assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 15 deliver pallets of mail to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during a vertical replenishment at sea. Carl Vinson an... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Kamal Pereira, aviation boatswain's
Petty Officer 2nd Class Kamal Pereira, aviation boatswain's mate (equipment), celebrates the last launch as pilots and aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing 17 depart the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl ... More
The littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) is underway
The littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) is underway conducting sea trials off the coast of Southern California. Freedom, the lead ship of the Freedom variant of LCS, is expected to deploy to Southeast Asia... More
Airman Stouweed Innocent, aviation electronics technician
Airman Stouweed Innocent, aviation electronics technician (left), and Airman Daniel Bammes, aviation electronics technician, troubleshoot a tactical air navigation receiver/transmitter in the avionics shop aboa... More
Senior Chief Petty Officer David Iverson shouts time
Senior Chief Petty Officer David Iverson shouts time remaining to the ship's 1st lieutenant in the sponson above him during a refueling at sea aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrie... More
MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopters assigned to the Blackjacks
MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopters assigned to the Blackjacks of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 21 deliver stores to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during a replenishment at sea. The Carl Vinson Carr... More
The Indian navy frigate INS Satpura (F48) is underway
The Indian navy frigate INS Satpura (F48) is underway with the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) and the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) in format... More
Capt. Bruce H. Lindsey, commanding officer, bears the
Capt. Bruce H. Lindsey, commanding officer, bears the national ensign during a burial at sea for 21 former service members aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strik... More
Personnel Specialist 3rd Class Ernane Jimenez answers
Personnel Specialist 3rd Class Ernane Jimenez answers questions from representatives of the first class petty officer's mess during a Bluejacket of the Quarter board in the ship's library aboard the the San Ant... More
Sailors aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) participate
Sailors aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) participate in a Crossing the Line Ceremony, an ancient seafaring tradition to mark the ship's passing of the Equator. Carl Vinson is underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area ... More
Sailors aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) participate
Sailors aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) participate in a Crossing the Line Ceremony, an ancient seafaring tradition to mark the ship's passing of the Equator. Carl Vinson is underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area ... More
Vice Adm. Mark Fox, second from left, commander of
Vice Adm. Mark Fox, second from left, commander of U.S. 5th Fleet, arrives aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are conducting maritime security operatio... More
Airman Orgest Kraja, aviation boatswain's mate (handling),
Airman Orgest Kraja, aviation boatswain's mate (handling), assigned to the air department of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, moves stores in the hangar bay during a replenishment at sea with ... More
Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Megan Catellier
Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Megan Catellier talks with Taylor Kitsch, star of the upcoming film "Battleship," during a holiday morale phone call aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vin... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Patrick Fennell, an aviation
Petty Officer 3rd Class Patrick Fennell, an aviation boatswain's mate (fuel), has his photo taken with a Royal Australian navy aircrewman as an Australian S-70B-2 Sea Hawk helicopter refuels and conducts a pers... More
Chief Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Jose Castillo,
Chief Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Jose Castillo, a fitness instructor, leads a step aerobics class on the fantail of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Win... More
Servicemen and their daughters hit the dance floor
Servicemen and their daughters hit the dance floor at the San Diego Armed Services YMCA Father and Daughter Dance. More than 450 military fathers attended the 7th annual event, themed "A Night in the Spotlight.... More
Sailors board the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson
Sailors board the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson before the ship departs Naval Air Station North Island for a three-week composite training unit exercise and a deployment to the western Pacific Ocean.
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 113 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are on a three-week composite training unit exercise to be follo... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 113 breaks the sound barrier over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during an air power demonstration. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 a... More
Cmdr. Kevin Friel, air boss aboard the amphibious transport
Cmdr. Kevin Friel, air boss aboard the amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Anchorage (LPD 23) discusses well deck operations as Navy Junior ROTC students from Robert Service High School ... More
Gunner's Mate 1st Class Adam Gleason teaches sailors
Gunner's Mate 1st Class Adam Gleason teaches sailors to shoot from the kneeling position during a weapons familiarization course for the M9 pistol in the indoor simulated marksmanship trainer aboard the the amp... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class (Equipment) Ohene
Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class (Equipment) Ohene Danso works to stow barricades below decks after flight deck drills aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wi... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113 is one of the last fixed-wing aircraft to launch as pilots and aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 depart the flight deck of the Nimitz... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 25 drops inert ordnance alongside the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during an air power demonstration. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Win... More
An EA-6B Prowler and an F/A-18C Hornet are readied
An EA-6B Prowler and an F/A-18C Hornet are readied for launch after sunset aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are conducting a three-week composite training unit ex... More
The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker
The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) form up behind the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CV... More
Vice Adm. Allen G. Myers, right, commander of Naval
Vice Adm. Allen G. Myers, right, commander of Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, speaks with pilots assigned to the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron 22 during a tour of the squadron's ready room a... More
Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) paint the local distribution center for the Crossroads Foundation, a Hong Kong-based non-profit organization specializing in global... More
Weapons Department sailors on a sponson fire a .50-caliber
Weapons Department sailors on a sponson fire a .50-caliber machine gun and flares, during a night gun shoot for tiger cruise participants watching from the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier US... More
Lt. j.g. Dennis Pelina and Petty Officer 3rd Class
Lt. j.g. Dennis Pelina and Petty Officer 3rd Class Tyriek Lyons, ship's serviceman, run to clear the danger area after attaching cargo to the underside of an SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the aircraft carr... More
A sailor stands watch on the fantail of the aircraft
A sailor stands watch on the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson as bioluminescent organisms and aircraft on final approach light the night around her. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is deploy... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) transit... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Alexsis
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Alexsis Labrake leads a hose team during flight deck firefighting drills aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing... More
Launch Away!, US Navy Photogrpah
A shooter signals to the operator of one of four steam powered catapults as aircraft are launched from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln and embarked Carrier ... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) is underway in the Persian Gulf. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.
USS Carl Vinson activity
Sailors assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 15 finish maintenance on an HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopter as the sun sets on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CV... More
A T-45 Goshawk assigned to Carrier Training Wing 2
A T-45 Goshawk assigned to Carrier Training Wing 2 prepares for launch as another performs a touch-and go on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln is conducting train... More
Airman Jamie Fisher, center, and other sailors assigned
Airman Jamie Fisher, center, and other sailors assigned to repair locker 1F practice donning the firefighting ensemble during a general quarters drill aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson an... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Trujillo, quartermaster,
Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Trujillo, quartermaster, left, and Seaman Jacob Williams, quartermaster, wait to signal the range and position of the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS ... More
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Rick D. West
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Rick D. West addresses the Commander, Navy Installations Command N9 Regional Advisory Board during its meeting at the Admiral Kidd Catering and Conference Center. West is ... More
Stretcher bearers move in to evacuate casualties during
Stretcher bearers move in to evacuate casualties during a general quarters drill in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson . Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underw... More
Deck department sailors direct a landing craft air
Deck department sailors direct a landing craft air cushion (LCAC) into the well deck of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Anchorage (LPD 23). Anchorage is en rout... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Logan Brethower, fire controlman,
Petty Officer 1st Class Logan Brethower, fire controlman, kisses his son good-bye on the pier before deploying aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey. Halsey deployed with the Abraham Lincoln Carrier St... More
A rifle platoon prepares to depart at the conclusion
A rifle platoon prepares to depart at the conclusion of a burial at sea aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are on a deployment to the U.S. 7th and U.S. 5th Fleet ar... More
Command Master Chief April D. Beldo addresses the crew
Command Master Chief April D. Beldo addresses the crew during an all-hands call after being relieved as command master chief of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) by Command Master Chief... More
An MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Vertical Lift Squadron
An MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Vertical Lift Squadron (VMM) 161 lifts off from the flight deck of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Anchorage (LPD 23). Anchor... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Jarrell Stewart, a boatswain's
Petty Officer 3rd Class Jarrell Stewart, a boatswain's mate, takes in mooring lines as the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) gets underway from Chinhae, Republic of Korea. Sto... More
An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early
An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 125 flies past the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during an air power demonstration. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are un... More
Seaman Tyrone Thompkins, yeoman, reports on a sound-powered
Seaman Tyrone Thompkins, yeoman, reports on a sound-powered phone while standing watch as a lookout on the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are on a three-wee... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Cook supervises
Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Cook supervises riggers as stores are received aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during an underway replenishment with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishm... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Jefferson Daniels, a fire
Petty Officer 2nd Class Jefferson Daniels, a fire controlman, foreground, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Paul Sannes, a fire controlman, both assigned to the CS-7 Division of the combat systems department aboard t... More
Sailors man the rails as the Nimitz-class aircraft
Sailors man the rails as the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson returns to homeport at Naval Base Coronado. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 recently completed a deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th... More
The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker
The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) is underway with other U.S. and Indian navy ships during Exercise Malabar 2012. Malabar is an annual bilateral naval training exercise with t... More
Sailors fire a .50-caliber machine gun during a
Sailors fire a .50-caliber machine gun during a familiarization fire exercise on the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are on a deployment to the U.S. 7th Flee... More
Flight deck personnel haul out hoses to combat a simulated
Flight deck personnel haul out hoses to combat a simulated aircraft fire during a mass casualty drill on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike ... More
An MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Vertical Lift Squadron
An MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Vertical Lift Squadron (VMM) 161 lifts off from the flight deck of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Anchorage (LPD 23). Anchor... More
Airman Terrance Chase, aviation boatswain's mate
Airman Terrance Chase, aviation boatswain's mate (equipment), displays the weight of an F/A-18C Hornet and runs with another sailor to clear the safe-shot line as the aircraft launches from the aircraft carrier... More
Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Brandon Stevenson, right,
Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Brandon Stevenson, right, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA 25), raises the wing of an F/A-18C Hornet after unloading ordnance aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS ... More
Sailors and Marines man the rails as the San Antonio-class
Sailors and Marines man the rails as the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) is brought to life at the Port of Anchorage. More than 4,000 people gathered to witness the ship'... More