190516-N-EW498-643 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (MAY. 16th,
190516-N-EW498-643 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (MAY. 16th, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate First Class Dustin Stone signals to the pilot the location of a moving sailor on the flight deck of the Freedom Class Littoral Combat ... More
190516-N-EW498-695 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (MAY. 16th,
190516-N-EW498-695 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (MAY. 16th, 2019) Culinary Specialist Second Class Timothy Karvelas, secures the chalk and chain to the helicopter aboard the Freedom Class Littoral Combat Ship USS Milw... More
Chief Hull Maintenance Technician Matthew D. Mlakchak,
Chief Hull Maintenance Technician Matthew D. Mlakchak, an instructor assigned to Officer Training Command, Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, briefs Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 03-21 students on various rep... More
190416-N-EW498-363 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Apr. 16th,
190416-N-EW498-363 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Apr. 16th, 2019) Mineman 1st Class Marion House, a native of Buffalo, New York and stationed on the Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship USS Indianapolis (LCS-17), opens ... More
190123-N-EW498-128 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 23,
190123-N-EW498-128 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 23, 2019) Deck hands, attached to Littoral Combat Ship Squadron Two, heave the line to raise up a search and recovery swimmer during a Deployment/Recovery Evolutio... More
190130-N-EW498-941 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 30th,
190130-N-EW498-941 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 30th, 2019) Sailors assigned to the Independence Class Littoral Combat Ship USS Indianapolis (LCS17), break apart ammunition for their certification course in the... More
190927-N-EW498-068 MARINETTE,WI (Sept. 27, 2019) Boatswain’s
190927-N-EW498-068 MARINETTE,WI (Sept. 27, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate Jacquard McDuffey, a native of Shreveport, LA, dons firefighting gear to fight a main space fire simulation on board the Freedom-class variant l... More
190516-N-EW498-643 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (MAY. 16th,
190516-N-EW498-643 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (MAY. 16th, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate First Class Dustin Stone signals to the pilot that all conditions are safe for the helicopter to depart flight deck of the Freedom Cla... More
190415-N-EW498-188 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Apr. 15th,
190415-N-EW498-188 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Apr. 15th, 2019) Intelligence Specialist 2nd Class Bea Vang, a native of Saint Paul, Minnesota and Mineman 3rd Class Jeremey Woods, a native of Amity, Pennsylvania, bot... More
190204-N-EW498-120 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Feb. 04,
190204-N-EW498-120 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Feb. 04, 2019) Fire Controlman 1st Class Bobby Ortega, a native of Prattville, Alabama, and Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Chad Dillon, a native of Columbus, Ohio, attached... More
190123-N-EW498-353 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 23,
190123-N-EW498-353 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 23, 2019) Engineman 2nd Class (SW) Austin Lund, a search and rescue swimmer aboard the Independence Class Littoral Combat Ship USS Detroit (LCS-7), is disconnected... More
190129-N-EW498-375 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 29th,
190129-N-EW498-375 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 29th, 2019) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Vasquez, assigned to the Independence Class Littoral Combat Ship USS Indianapolis (LCS17), visually inspects the M240 b... More
190516-N-EW498-628 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (MAY. 16th,
190516-N-EW498-628 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (MAY. 16th, 2019) Gunners Mate First Class Stanley Cichowski, acting as a chalk and chainman, watches as the helicopter departs the flight deck of the Freedom Class Litt... More
190927-N-EW498-005 MARINETTE,WI (Sept. 27, 2019) Boatswain’s
190927-N-EW498-005 MARINETTE,WI (Sept. 27, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate Jacquard McDuffey, a native of Shreveport, LA, retrieves firefighting gloves during a MOB-D assessment on board Freedom-class variant littoral ... More
190927-N-EW498-072 MARINETTE,WI (Sept. 27, 2019) Sailors
190927-N-EW498-072 MARINETTE,WI (Sept. 27, 2019) Sailors on board Freedom-class variant littoral combat ship USS Indianapolis (LCS-17) train as the crash and smash hose team, to extinguish helicopter fires. Th... More
190516-N-EW498-764 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (MAY. 16th,
190516-N-EW498-764 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (MAY. 16th, 2019) Gunners Mate First Class Stanley Cichowski, acting as a chalk and chainman, retreats to a safe distance from the helicopter aboard the flight deck of t... More
190123-N-EW498-365 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 23,
190123-N-EW498-365 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 23, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Dustin Stone, a search a rescue swimmer aboard the Independence Class Littoral Combat Ship USS Milwaukee (LCS-5), is pulled ba... More
190129-N-EW498-709 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 29th,
190129-N-EW498-709 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 29th, 2019) Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Thomas, Operations Specialist 2nd Class Vasquez and Mineman Fraser-Jones, sailors attached to the Independence Class Littoral C... More
190123-N-EW498-257 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 23,
190123-N-EW498-257 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 23, 2019) Chief Fire Controlman (SW) Kevin McCarthy, a search and rescue swimmer aboard the Independence Class Littoral Combat Ship USS Detroit (LCS-7), dons his f... More
190516-N-EW498-611 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (MAY. 16th,
190516-N-EW498-611 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (MAY. 16th, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate First Class Dustin Stone, acting as the Landing Signalman Enlisted (LSE) signals to the pilot which direction to fly to safely clear t... More
190516-N-EW498-163 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (MAY. 16th,
190516-N-EW498-163 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (MAY. 16th, 2019) Sailors aboard the Freedom Class Littoral Combat Ship USS Milwaukee (LCS-5) recoil line after casting off from their homeport of Naval station Mayport.... More
Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 05-21 indoctrination
Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 05-21 indoctrination candidates at Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, stand in formation during check-in after completing their restriction of movement (... More
190130-N-EW498-379 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 30th,
190130-N-EW498-379 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 30th, 2019) Crew of the Independence Class Littoral Combat Ship USS Indianapolis (LCS17) pre-stage their gear before their M240 gun shoot. The LCS is a highly mane... More
An Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 04-21 student
An Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 04-21 student at Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN) in Rhode Island is fitted for service dress blues during uniform issue, Oct. 17. OCS develops civilians and fleet... More
190204-N-EW498-035 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Feb. 04,
190204-N-EW498-035 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Feb. 04, 2019) Chief Logistics Specialist Elliot Jones, an Estill, SC native, attached to the Independence Class Littoral Combat Ship USS Billings (LCS-15), prepares to... More
Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 04-21 students,
Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 04-21 students, at Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, run 1.5 miles for their initial physical fitness assessment, Oct. 19. OCS morally, mentally, and ph... More
An Officer Candidate School (OCS) student from a senior
An Officer Candidate School (OCS) student from a senior class demonstrates correct push-up form for OCS 04-21 students at Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, Oct. 19. OCS morally, mentally, a... More
190130-N-EW498-378 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 30th,
190130-N-EW498-378 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 30th, 2019) Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Bridges observes as Aerographer’s Mate 1st Class Perry and Mineman John Cortes, from Bronx, New York, familiarize themselves wi... More
Anti-Terrorism and Force Protection
190328-N-EW498-259 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Mar. 28th, 2019) Mineman Scott Scherer, a native of Port St. John, Florida and crew member of the Freedom Class Littoral Combat Ship USS Indianapolis (LCS-17), perform... More
190130-N-EW498-248 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 30th,
190130-N-EW498-248 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 30th, 2019) Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Thomas, attached to the Independence Class Littoral Combat Ship USS Indianapolis (LCS17) supervises as a shipmate as they go th... More
191003-N-EW498-052 MARINETTE,WI (Oct. 03, 2019) Senior
191003-N-EW498-052 MARINETTE,WI (Oct. 03, 2019) Senior Chief Fire Controlman Marlon Glass, attached to the Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Indianapolis and a native of Dequincy, LA, fires the M9 Service ... More
190123-N-EW498-097 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 23,
190123-N-EW498-097 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Jan. 23, 2019) Search and Rescue swimmers, attached to Littoral Combat Ship Squadron Two, prepare to enter the water as part of a Deployment/Recovery Evolution. The LCS... More
190516-N-EW498-408 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (MAY. 16th,
190516-N-EW498-408 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (MAY. 16th, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate First Class Dustin Stone signals to the pilot the location of a moving sailor on the flight deck of the Freedom Class Littoral Combat ... More
190204-N-EW498-097 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Feb. 04,
190204-N-EW498-097 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Feb. 04, 2019) Aerographer’s Mate 1st Class Justin Heatherly, a Bartlett, IL native, attached to the Independence Class Littoral Combat Ship USS Billings (LCS-15), secu... More
190204-N-EW498-107 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Feb. 04,
190204-N-EW498-107 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Feb. 04, 2019) Fire Controlman 1st Class Bobby Ortega, a native of Prattville, Alabama, and Mineman 2nd Class Matthew King, a native of Rocky Mount, NC, attached to the... More