An AV-8B Harrier, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor
An AV-8B Harrier, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265, lands on the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) as a part of flight deck certifica... More
150223-N-UF697-105 SEPANGGAR, Malaysia (Feb. 23, 2015)
150223-N-UF697-105 SEPANGGAR, Malaysia (Feb. 23, 2015) The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) pulls into Sepanggar, Malaysia, for a scheduled port visit. Bonhomme Richard is t... More
150216-N-UF697-136 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 16, 2015) Operations
150216-N-UF697-136 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 16, 2015) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Mitchell R. Holifield, from Lucedale, Miss., stands watch aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richa... More
150728-N-UF697-307 QINGDAO (July 28, 2015) Cmdr. Harry
150728-N-UF697-307 QINGDAO (July 28, 2015) Cmdr. Harry Marsh (left), commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63), and People's Liberation Army (Navy) Rear Adm. Ji... More
150223-N-UF697-080 SEPANGGAR, Malaysia (Feb. 23, 2015)
150223-N-UF697-080 SEPANGGAR, Malaysia (Feb. 23, 2015) The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) pulls into Sepanggar, Malaysia, for a scheduled port visit. Bonhomme Richard is t... More
Sailors assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile
Sailors assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) participate in a fire drill during general quarters. Shiloh is on patrol with the George Washington Carrier Strike Group suppo... More
150513-N-UF697-352 IWO TO, Japan (May 13, 2015) An
150513-N-UF697-352 IWO TO, Japan (May 13, 2015) An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 practices a touch-and-go landing during field carrier land... More
An AV-8B Harrier, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor
An AV-8B Harrier, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265, prepares to take off from the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) as a part of flig... More
150410-N-UF697-049 SASEBO HARBOR, Japan (April 10,
150410-N-UF697-049 SASEBO HARBOR, Japan (April 10, 2015) Gunner's Mate 1st Class David Jacinto, from Compton, Calif., walks the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (... More
An F/A-18D Hornet aircraft from Marine All-Weather
An F/A-18D Hornet aircraft from Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242 (VMFA-242) flies a simulated landing pattern as part of forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard’s (LHD-6) Pre... More
150211-N-UF697-108 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 11, 2015)
150211-N-UF697-108 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 11, 2015) Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Kyle J. Shields, from Jacksonville, Fla., participates in a live-fire exercise aboard the forward-deployed amphibious a... More
150222-N-UF697-075 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 22, 2015)
150222-N-UF697-075 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 22, 2015) Capt. Joey Tynch, commanding officer of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), addresses Sailors and Marines during an all-... More
150312-N-UF697-024 EAST CHINA SEA (March 12, 2015)
150312-N-UF697-024 EAST CHINA SEA (March 12, 2015) Marines, assigned to the 3rd Recon, Force Recon Platoon (FRP), board an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, on the ... More
150513-N-UF697-076 IWO TO, Japan (May 13, 2015) Lt.
150513-N-UF697-076 IWO TO, Japan (May 13, 2015) Lt. Kyle Matson, a landing signal officer assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, observes and grades the performance of a pilot's landing in an F/A-18E Super Horne... More
150224-N-UF697-286 SEPANGGAR, Malaysia (Feb. 24, 2015)
150224-N-UF697-286 SEPANGGAR, Malaysia (Feb. 24, 2015) Sailors and Marines assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), play a soccer game against sailors from the Roya... More
150207-N-UF697-167 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 7, 2015) Sailors
150207-N-UF697-167 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 7, 2015) Sailors guide amphibious assault vehicles (AAV) during a launch from the well deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). ... More
150328-N-UF697-132 WATERS TO THE EAST OF THE KOREAN
150328-N-UF697-132 WATERS TO THE EAST OF THE KOREAN PENINSULA (March 28, 2015) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 9, assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, departs the well deck of the forward-deployed amphibious ... More
150729-N-UF697-638 QINGDAO (July 29, 2015) Cmdr. Harry
150729-N-UF697-638 QINGDAO (July 29, 2015) Cmdr. Harry Marsh (left), commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63) and People’s Liberation Army Navy Rear Adm. Jiang... More
Hull Technician 2nd Class Colby H. Phipps takes part
Hull Technician 2nd Class Colby H. Phipps takes part in a fire drill aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67). Shiloh is on patrol with the George Washington Carrier Strike Group s... More
150410-N-UF697-025 SASEBO HARBOR, Japan (April 10,
150410-N-UF697-025 SASEBO HARBOR, Japan (April 10, 2015) Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1651, carrying family members and guests for a Dependent's Day Cruise, prepares to enter the well deck of the forward-deploye... More
150404-N-UF697-175 EAST CHINA SEA (April 4, 2015) Marines,
150404-N-UF697-175 EAST CHINA SEA (April 4, 2015) Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), stage gear to disembark from the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (L... More
Chaplain Lt. Autumn M. Wilson, assigned to the
Chaplain Lt. Autumn M. Wilson, assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67), hands out stickers to students at the Brilliant Star Montessori School in Saipan during a cultural exc... More
A HARPOON missile is launched from the Ticonderoga-class
A HARPOON missile is launched from the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) during Valiant Shield 2014. Air and sea units from the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force participated in th... More
150207-N-UF697-052 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 7, 2015) An
150207-N-UF697-052 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 7, 2015) An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) launches from the well deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is... More
150304-N-UF697-017 EAST CHINA SEA (March 4, 2015) An
150304-N-UF697-017 EAST CHINA SEA (March 4, 2015) An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) launches from the well deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard i... More
150723-N-UF697-059 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (July 23,
150723-N-UF697-059 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (July 23, 2015) Sailors practice entering a space filled with simulated fire smoke during a drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DD... More
Sailors and Marines walk the flight deck during a foreign
Sailors and Marines walk the flight deck during a foreign object debris walkdown aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is currently underway conducti... More
Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) 3rd Class
Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) 3rd Class Tyree Carroll, from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62), makes a layup during a basketball game with students from the ... More
150311-N-UF697-147 EAST CHINA SEA (March 11, 2015)
150311-N-UF697-147 EAST CHINA SEA (March 11, 2015) The forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) prepares to rendezvous with the Fleet Replenishment Oiler (T-AO) USNS Pecos (T-AO 197) d... More
150312-N-UF697-011 EAST CHINA SEA (March 12, 2015)
150312-N-UF697-011 EAST CHINA SEA (March 12, 2015) Marines, assigned to Marine Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced), perform maintenance on an AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter on the flight deck of the forward... More
Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile
Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) play basketball with students from the Fukuoka Institute of Technology as a part of a cultural exchange event during ... More
150227-N-UF697-215 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 27, 2015)
150227-N-UF697-215 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 27, 2015) Capt. Heidi Agle, Commander Amphibious Squadron Eleven, shakes hands with Lt. Col. Abdul Jalal Zaidi bin Abdul Majid, Malaysian Chief of Operations, Joint Task... More
150601-N-UF697-080 YOKOSUKA, Japan (June 1, 2015) Two-time
150601-N-UF697-080 YOKOSUKA, Japan (June 1, 2015) Two-time Grammy award-winner and founding member of the band Sugarland, Kristian Bush, performs for Sailors aboard the forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guid... More
150728-N-UF697-651 QINGDAO (July 28, 2015) People’s
150728-N-UF697-651 QINGDAO (July 28, 2015) People’s Liberation Army Navy Cmdr. Cai Qing (right), commanding officer of People’s Liberation Army Navy guided-missile frigate Yantai (FFG 538), discusses the ship’s... More
150314-N-UF697-153 EAST CHINA SEA (March 14, 2015)
150314-N-UF697-153 EAST CHINA SEA (March 14, 2015) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Jeremiah D. Baker, from Miami, fires an M-16 rifle during a live-fire exercise on the flight deck of the forward-de... More
Seaman Marquize K. Weaver, from Phenix City, Ala.,
Seaman Marquize K. Weaver, from Phenix City, Ala., dons his firefighting ensemble during a general quarters drill aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richa... More
150311-N-UF697-163 EAST CHINA SEA (March 11, 2015)
150311-N-UF697-163 EAST CHINA SEA (March 11, 2015) An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, carries supplies to the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assau... More
150723-N-UF697-225 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (July 23,
150723-N-UF697-225 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (July 23, 2015) Ensign Mark E. Ball (left) fires a .50-caliber machine gun during a live-fire exercise aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethe... More
Gunners Mate 1st Class David Jacinto, from Compton,
Gunners Mate 1st Class David Jacinto, from Compton, Calif., instructs Sailors on the proper operation of a .50-caliber machine gun aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD ... More
Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary
Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU), participate in fast-rope training from an MV-22 Osprey on the flight deck down to the starboard aircraft elevator aboard the forward-deployed ... More
150304-N-UF697-009 EAST CHINA SEA (March 4, 2015) Amphibious
150304-N-UF697-009 EAST CHINA SEA (March 4, 2015) Amphibious assault vehicles (AAV) launch from the well deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is cu... More
150305-N-UF697-086 WHITE BEACH, Okinawa (March 5, 2015)
150305-N-UF697-086 WHITE BEACH, Okinawa (March 5, 2015) The forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) arrives at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa. Green Bay is replacing the deco... More
A HARPOON missile is launched from the Ticonderoga-class
A HARPOON missile is launched from the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) during Valiant Shield 2014. Air and sea units from the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force participated in th... More
150310-N-UF697-149 EAST CHINA SEA (March 10, 2015)
150310-N-UF697-149 EAST CHINA SEA (March 10, 2015) Marines, assigned to the 3rd Recon, Force Recon Platoon (FRP), prepare to embark from the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6)... More
A HARPOON missile is launched from the Ticonderoga-class
A HARPOON missile is launched from the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) during Valiant Shield 2014. Air and sea units from the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force participated in th... More
150730-N-UF697-331 EAST CHINA SEA (July 30, 2015) A
150730-N-UF697-331 EAST CHINA SEA (July 30, 2015) A People’s Liberation Army Navy Z-9C Harbin helicopter flies near the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63) during a joint search an... More
150212-N-UF697-016 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 12, 2015) Sailors
150212-N-UF697-016 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 12, 2015) Sailors and Marines board Landing Craft Air Cushions (LCAC) assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, from the well deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ... More
150224-N-UF697-256 KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia (Feb. 24,
150224-N-UF697-256 KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia (Feb. 24, 2015) Yeoman 3rd Class Justin Quinones, from Philipsburg, N.J., helps Jennifer Vun, a local event coordinator, pick up trash during a beach clean-up at Likas... More
150409-N-UF697-084 SASEBO HARBOR (April 9, 2015) Capt.
150409-N-UF697-084 SASEBO HARBOR (April 9, 2015) Capt. Joey Tynch, commanding officer of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), addresses Sailors and Marines during an all-ha... More
150224-N-UF697-297 KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia (Feb. 24,
150224-N-UF697-297 KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia (Feb. 24, 2015) Sailors and Marines assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) pick up trash during a beach clean-up at Lika... More
150323-N-UF697-157 EAST CHINA SEA (March 23, 2015)
150323-N-UF697-157 EAST CHINA SEA (March 23, 2015) An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, lifts pallets of ammunition from the flight deck of the forward-deployed amp... More
150324-N-UF697-077 EAST CHINA SEA (March 24, 2015)
150324-N-UF697-077 EAST CHINA SEA (March 24, 2015) The dry cargo/ammunition Ship USNS Washington Chambers (T-AKE 11) delivers supplies to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6... More
150319-N-UF697-058 EAST CHINA SEA (March 19, 2015)
150319-N-UF697-058 EAST CHINA SEA (March 19, 2015) Sailors and Marines prepare to launch 13 aircraft from the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme R... More
A MH-60S helicopter attached to Helicopter Sea Combat
A MH-60S helicopter attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 (HSC-25) stationed at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, embarks aboard this day, on the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richa... More
150730-N-UF697-483 EAST CHINA SEA (July 30, 2015) Sailors
150730-N-UF697-483 EAST CHINA SEA (July 30, 2015) Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63) wave to the People’s Liberation Army Navy guided-missile frigate Yanta... More
Sailors and Marines walk the flight deck during a foreign
Sailors and Marines walk the flight deck during a foreign object debris walkdown aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is currently underway conducti... More
150729-N-UF697-400 QINGDAO (July 29, 2015) Cmdr. Harry
150729-N-UF697-400 QINGDAO (July 29, 2015) Cmdr. Harry Marsh (left), commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63), explains the bridge to People’s Liberation Army ... More
USS Bonhomme Richard operations
150224-N-UF697-401 KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia (Feb. 24, 2015) Yeoman 3rd Class Justin Quinones, from Philipsburg, N.J., answers questions during an interview with local news reporter Saidie Saila, during a beach c... More
150207-N-UF697-136 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 7, 2015) An
150207-N-UF697-136 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 7, 2015) An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) launches from the well deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is... More
150409-N-UF697-024 SASEBO HARBOR (April 9, 2015) Civilian
150409-N-UF697-024 SASEBO HARBOR (April 9, 2015) Civilian contractors from Naval Munitions Command (NMC), Sasebo, transport ordnance and ammo off the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richar... More
A MH-60S Helicopter attached to Helicopter Sea Combat
A MH-60S Helicopter attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 (HSC-25) stationed at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, drops supplies on the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonho... More
150209-N-UF697-202 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 9, 2015) An
150209-N-UF697-202 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 9, 2015) An MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced), takes off from the flight deck of the forward-deployed a... More
150410-N-UF697-094 SASEBO HARBOR, Japan (April 10,
150410-N-UF697-094 SASEBO HARBOR, Japan (April 10, 2015) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Jazmin Ramirezborbon, from Tucson, Ariz., and Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Apprentice Nyshe... More
150513-N-UF697-100 IWO TO, Japan (May 13, 2015) An
150513-N-UF697-100 IWO TO, Japan (May 13, 2015) An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 practices a touch-and-go landing during field carrier land... More
150311-N-UF697-039 EAST CHINA SEA (March 11, 2015)
150311-N-UF697-039 EAST CHINA SEA (March 11, 2015) An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, returns to the dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Washington Chambers (T-AKE 11)... More
150728-N-UF697-681 QINGDAO (July 28, 2015) Sailors
150728-N-UF697-681 QINGDAO (July 28, 2015) Sailors from the People’s Liberation Army Navy demonstrate firefighting techniques for officers from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG ... More
Fire Controlman 2nd Class Michael W. Detrolio, from
Fire Controlman 2nd Class Michael W. Detrolio, from Moses Lake, Washington, prepares Sailors for an underway replenishment aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62). Fitzge... More
150224-N-UF697-043 SEPANGGAR, Malaysia (Feb. 24, 2015)
150224-N-UF697-043 SEPANGGAR, Malaysia (Feb. 24, 2015) Cpl. Ennis C. Berenguer, from Louisville, Ky., assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), shakes hands with the... More
150725-N-UF697-098 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (July 25,
150725-N-UF697-098 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (July 25, 2015) Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63) secure the transfer lines during an underway replenishment with... More
Sailors assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile
Sailors assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) fire M9 service pistols on the flight deck during a weapons qualification. Shiloh is on patrol with the George Washington Carr... More
150725-N-UF697-112 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (July 25,
150725-N-UF697-112 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (July 25, 2015) The Military Sealift Command dry cargo ship USNS Matthew Perry (T-AKE-9) transits away from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem ... More
150212-N-UF697-238 BLUE BEACH, Okinawa (Feb. 12, 2015)
150212-N-UF697-238 BLUE BEACH, Okinawa (Feb. 12, 2015) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman John J. Sabal, from Bensalem, Pa., assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, directs Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 47, to the beach ... More
150216-N-UF697-262 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 16, 2015) The
150216-N-UF697-262 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 16, 2015) The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) prepares to rendezvous with the Fleet Replenishment Oiler (T-AO) USNS Pecos (T-AO 197)... More
150303-N-UF697-221 EAST CHINA SEA (March 3, 2015) Marines,
150303-N-UF697-221 EAST CHINA SEA (March 3, 2015) Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), participate in a live-fire exercise aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonho... More
150212-N-UF697-296 BLUE BEACH, Okinawa (Feb. 12, 2015)
150212-N-UF697-296 BLUE BEACH, Okinawa (Feb. 12, 2015) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Keith L. Dunlap, from Chicago, assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, directs Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 47 off the be... More
150314-N-UF697-289 EAST CHINA SEA (March 14, 2015)
150314-N-UF697-289 EAST CHINA SEA (March 14, 2015) A journalist from the Japanese Broadcasting Company, NHK, films an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter landing on the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assa... More
150211-N-UF697-440 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 11, 2015) Aviation
150211-N-UF697-440 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 11, 2015) Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Franklin J. Powell, from LaBelle, Fla., performs a pre-flight check on an MH-60S helicopter attached to Helicopter Sea... More
150319-N-UF697-360 EAST CHINA SEA (March 19, 2015)
150319-N-UF697-360 EAST CHINA SEA (March 19, 2015) An AV-8B Harrier, assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 231, takes off from the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Ric... More
Damage Controlman 3rd Class Benjamin T. Coate, participates
Damage Controlman 3rd Class Benjamin T. Coate, participates in a fire drill aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is currently underway conducting o... More
150728-N-UF697-791 QINGDAO (July 28, 2015) Cmdr. Harry
150728-N-UF697-791 QINGDAO (July 28, 2015) Cmdr. Harry Marsh (left), commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63), converses with People’s Liberation Army Navy Sen... More
USS Bonhomme Richard operations
Marines assigned to combat cargo unload a MH-60S helicopter aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is currently underway conducting operations in the ... More
Sailors and Marines refuel an AV-8B Harrier, assigned
Sailors and Marines refuel an AV-8B Harrier, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265, on the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) as a part of ... More
USS Bonhomme Richard: BHR arrives in Okinawa
150304-N-UF697-034 BUCKNER BAY, Okinawa (March 4, 2015) The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) arrives at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa. Bonhomme Richard is currently de... More
150513-N-UF697-027 IWO TO, Japan (May 13, 2015) An
150513-N-UF697-027 IWO TO, Japan (May 13, 2015) An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 practices a touch-and-go landing during field carrier land... More
Seaman Brian Shotwell, from Edwards, Missouri, retrieves
Seaman Brian Shotwell, from Edwards, Missouri, retrieves a shot line during an underway replenishment aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62). Fitzgerald, assigned to Des... More
Gunners Mate 1st Class David Jacinto, from Compton,
Gunners Mate 1st Class David Jacinto, from Compton, Calif., instructs Sailors on the proper operation of a .50-caliber machine gun aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD ... More
150224-N-UF697-212 SEPANGGAR, Malaysia (Feb. 24, 2015)
150224-N-UF697-212 SEPANGGAR, Malaysia (Feb. 24, 2015) Sailors and Marines assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), play a soccer game against sailors from the Roya... More
150513-N-UF697-052 IWO TO, Japan (May 13, 2015) An
150513-N-UF697-052 IWO TO, Japan (May 13, 2015) An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 practices a touch-and-go landing during field carrier land... More
Seaman Zachary P. Curato, from Redding, Calif., assigned
Seaman Zachary P. Curato, from Redding, Calif., assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62), makes a layup during a basketball game with students from the Fukuoka Instit... More
Seaman Dashawn Wade, from Bronx, N.Y., relays a message
Seaman Dashawn Wade, from Bronx, N.Y., relays a message during well-deck operations aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is currently deployed in th... More
150407-N-UF697-091 EAST CHINA SEA (April 7, 2015)
150407-N-UF697-091 EAST CHINA SEA (April 7, 2015) Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Christopher J. McGuire, from Mountain City, Tenn., takes part in a burial-at-sea ceremony for his father, former Aviation Electrician... More
150728-N-UF697-178 QINGDAO (July 28, 2015) The Peoples
150728-N-UF697-178 QINGDAO (July 28, 2015) The Peoples Liberation Army (Navy) North Sea Fleet band greets the arrival of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63) for a port visit. T... More
150723-N-UF697-198 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (July 23,
150723-N-UF697-198 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (July 23, 2015) Gunners Mate 1st Class Daniel P. Tapp (right) instructs Yeoman 3rd Class Christopher Alfred during a .50-caliber machine gun live-fire exercise aboard th... More
150728-N-UF697-717 QINGDAO (July 28, 2015) Cmdr. Harry
150728-N-UF697-717 QINGDAO (July 28, 2015) Cmdr. Harry Marsh (left), commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63) thanks the People’s Liberation Army Navy Cmdr. Ca... More
150320-N-UF697-180 EAST CHINA SEA (March 20, 2015)
150320-N-UF697-180 EAST CHINA SEA (March 20, 2015) An MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, assigned to Marine Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced), lands on the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious a... More
150313-N-UF697-017 EAST CHINA SEA (March 13, 2015)
150313-N-UF697-017 EAST CHINA SEA (March 13, 2015) Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Steven E. Keeny, from Monticello, Ill., and Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Taylor G. Stahl, from Gurnee, Ill., repair ... More
150324-N-UF697-009 EAST CHINA SEA (March 24, 2015)
150324-N-UF697-009 EAST CHINA SEA (March 24, 2015) A Naval Aircrewman awaits takeoff on an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, aboard the forward-deployed amphibious ... More
150409-N-UF697-079 SASEBO HARBOR (April 9, 2015) Capt.
150409-N-UF697-079 SASEBO HARBOR (April 9, 2015) Capt. Joey Tynch, commanding officer of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), addresses Sailors and Marines during an all-ha... More
150728-N-UF697-608 QINGDAO (July 28, 2015) Cmdr. Harry
150728-N-UF697-608 QINGDAO (July 28, 2015) Cmdr. Harry Marsh (second from right), commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63), meets with People’s Liberation Army... More
Hull Technician 2nd Class Colby H. Phipps takes part
Hull Technician 2nd Class Colby H. Phipps takes part in a fire drill aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67). Shiloh is on patrol with the George Washington Carrier Strike Group s... More