Petty Officer 3rd Class Chris Koch makes an entry in
Petty Officer 3rd Class Chris Koch makes an entry in the deck log on the bridge of amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island during an underway replenishment with Military Sealift Command fleet replenishm... More
Seaman Adam Spaulding mans the helm aboard amphibious
Seaman Adam Spaulding mans the helm aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island during an underway replenishment with Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumman. Whidbey Is... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronnie Guerra, a boatswain's
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronnie Guerra, a boatswain's mate from Union City, N.J., looks out at the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) as it conducts amphibious operations near the amphibious dock landing... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronnie Guerra, from Union City,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronnie Guerra, from Union City, N.J., signals to operators aboard a landing craft air cushion assigned to Assault Craft Unit 4 as it prepares to enter the well deck of the amphibious doc... More
Cmdr. Eric Conzen, commanding officer, conducts a personnel
Cmdr. Eric Conzen, commanding officer, conducts a personnel inspection of the ship's Medical department aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. The Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the ... More
A German Marine Lynx helicopter departs after receiving
A German Marine Lynx helicopter departs after receiving fuel aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime ... More
Amphibious assault ship USS Bataan, left, conducts
Amphibious assault ship USS Bataan, left, conducts an underway replenishment with Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumman. Bataan is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready... More
The visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team assigned
The visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) prepares to depart the Romanian mine countermeasures vessel Lieutenant Dimitrie Nicolesc... More
Cmdr. Eric L. Conzen, commanding officer, left, speaks
Cmdr. Eric L. Conzen, commanding officer, left, speaks to the crew during a chief petty officer pinning ceremony for Chief Petty Officer Cleve Miller, engineman, aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey ... More
Chief Damage Controlman Alan Vanmarter, dressed as
Chief Damage Controlman Alan Vanmarter, dressed as Santa Claus, passes out gifts during a holiday gift event for sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is... More
Chief Petty Officer Cleve Miller, engineman, from Coushatta,
Chief Petty Officer Cleve Miller, engineman, from Coushatta, La., is symbolically welcomed to the Chief's Mess during a ceremony aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deploye... More
Spanish Serviola class patrol ship Atalaya patrols
Spanish Serviola class patrol ship Atalaya patrols the waters off the coast of Spain as amphibious assault vehicles, recently launched from amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, carry Marines from th... More
The amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island
The amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) transits off the coast of Romania during Summer Storm 2011, a combined amphibious assault exercise with Romania. Whidbey Island is deployed as part o... More
The visit, board, search and seizure team from USS
The visit, board, search and seizure team from USS Whidbey Island boards the Romanian mine countermeasures vessel Lt. Dimitrie Nicolescu during Summer Storm 2011, a combined amphibious assault exercise off the ... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronnie Guerra, a boatswain's
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronnie Guerra, a boatswain's mate from Union City, N.J., signals to operators aboard a landing craft air cushion from Assault Craft Unit 2 as it enters the well deck of the amphibious do... More
U.S. Navy sailors aboard amphibious dock landing ship
U.S. Navy sailors aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island hold the shot line during an underway replenishment with Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumman. Whidbey I... More
U.S. Navy sailors refuel an MV-22B Osprey, assigned
U.S. Navy sailors refuel an MV-22B Osprey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), currently deployed aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bataan, aboard amphibious dock landing ship ... More
The amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD
The amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) lowers her sterngate in preparation for amphibious operations. The Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, participati... More
The visit, board, search and seizure team from USS
The visit, board, search and seizure team from USS Whidbey Island prepares to depart the Romanian mine countermeasures vessel Lt. Dimitrie Nicolescu during Summer Storm 2011, a combined amphibious assault exerc... More
Amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) conducts
Amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) conducts amphibious operations near the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41). The Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready... More
Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit debark
Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit debark a landing craft air cushion from Assault Craft Unit 2 after it is recovered aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41). The Whidbe... More
The visit, board, search and seizure team from USS
The visit, board, search and seizure team from USS Whidbey Island prepares to depart the Romanian mine countermeasures vessel Lt. Dimitrie Nicolescu during Summer Storm 2011, a combined amphibious assault exerc... More
USS Whidbey Island - US Navy Photo
U.S. sailors load a MH-53E helicopter from Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 15 aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready G... More
The visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team assigned
The visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) boards and searches the Romanian mine countermeasures vessel Lieutenant Dimitrie Nicoles... More
Chief Boatswain's Mate (SW) Stanley Weaver announces
Chief Boatswain's Mate (SW) Stanley Weaver announces gifts during the Morale Welfare and Recreation committee holiday gift extravaganza for sailors and Marines currently deployed in the Persian Gulf aboard amph... More
U.S. Navy sailors aboard amphibious dock landing ship
U.S. Navy sailors aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island hold the shot line during an underway replenishment with Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumman. Whidbey I... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronnie Guerra, boatswain's
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronnie Guerra, boatswain's mate from Union City, N.J., signals to operators aboard a landing craft air cushion from Assault Craft Unit 4 as it enters the well deck of amphibious dock lan... More
U.S. Navy sailors remove equipment after refueling
U.S. Navy sailors remove equipment after refueling an MV-22B Osprey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), currently deployed aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bataan, aboard amp... More
Cmdr. Eric L. Conzen, commanding officer, amphibious
Cmdr. Eric L. Conzen, commanding officer, amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, right, gives Rear Adm. Peter Fanta, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 5 a tour of Whidbey Island, Sept. 10. Whidbey... More
Command Master Chief Petty Officer Kevin Goodrich speaks
Command Master Chief Petty Officer Kevin Goodrich speaks to the crew during a chief petty officer pinning ceremony for Chief Petty Officer Cleve Miller, engineman, aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbe... More
A landing craft air cushion from Assault Craft Unit
A landing craft air cushion from Assault Craft Unit 4 makes preparations to enter the well deck of amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Re... More
Chief Damage Controlman (SW) Alan Vanmarter, dressed
Chief Damage Controlman (SW) Alan Vanmarter, dressed as Santa Claus, delivers a $100 gift certificate to Logistics Specialist Seaman Kevin Njiraini during the Morale Welfare and Recreation committee holiday gif... More
USS Whidbey Island sails off the coast of Romania during
USS Whidbey Island sails off the coast of Romania during Summer Storm 2011, a combined amphibious assault exercise with Romania. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, supporti... More
A landing craft unit from Assault Craft Unit 2, conducts
A landing craft unit from Assault Craft Unit 2, conducts amphibious operations near the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41). The Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious ... More
Seaman Ashley Stovall observes sailors preparing to
Seaman Ashley Stovall observes sailors preparing to launch a landing craft utility assigned to Assault Craft Unit 2 from the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is d... More
Seaman Recruit Lisanne King, from Spearfish, S.D.,
Seaman Recruit Lisanne King, from Spearfish, S.D., mans a sound-powered telephone on the bridge of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) during an underway replenishment with the Military... More
Lt. j.g. Martha Rowe, officer of the deck, observes
Lt. j.g. Martha Rowe, officer of the deck, observes the ship's progress from the bridge wing of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) as the ship transits near the guided-missile cruiser ... More
Cmdr. Eric Conzen, commanding officer, conducts a personnel
Cmdr. Eric Conzen, commanding officer, conducts a personnel inspection of the ship's Medical department aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. The Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the ... More
Chief Petty Officer Cleve Miller, engineman, from Coushatta,
Chief Petty Officer Cleve Miller, engineman, from Coushatta, La., left, is promoted to the rank of chief petty officer as Senior Chief Petty Officer Bryan Garrett, boatswain's mate, places his new cover on his... More
The visit, board, search and seizure team assigned
The visit, board, search and seizure team assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island returns to the ship after boarding the Spanish navy landing platform dock ship Castilla during the bilat... More
USS Whidbey Island, US Navy Photo
U.S. Navy sailors refuel an MV-22B Osprey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263 (Reinforced), currently deployed aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bataan, following its landing aboard amphibious do... More
Sailors man a hose during the ship's Damage Control
Sailors man a hose during the ship's Damage Control Olympics 2011 aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41), June 11. The Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Re... More
Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare
Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to unload equipment from a landing craft air cushion from Assault Craft Unit 4, after it is recovered aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey ... More
Cmdr. Eric Conzen, commanding officer, conducts a personnel
Cmdr. Eric Conzen, commanding officer, conducts a personnel inspection of the ship's Medical department aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. The Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the ... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Desmond Charles, boatswain's
Petty Officer 2nd Class Desmond Charles, boatswain's mate, signals to the pilots of a German Marine Lynx helicopter as it prepares to land for a refueling aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island.... More
Rear Adm. Peter Fanta, right, commander, Expeditionary
Rear Adm. Peter Fanta, right, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 5 talks with embarked U.S. Marines, assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, during a tour of amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey ... More
Seaman Recruit Bryan Pearson, left, a culinary specialist,
Seaman Recruit Bryan Pearson, left, a culinary specialist, and Petty Officer 1st Class Mikel Navarre, a damage controlman, review a damage control manual during a general quarters drill aboard amphibious dock l... More
Southern Partnership Station (SPS) 2010
High Speed Vessel Swift (HSV 2) is moored in Bridgetown, Barbados, Aug. 10. The ship is currently deployed in support of Southern Partnership Station (SPS) 2010, a deployment of various specialty platforms to t... More
U.S. Navy Seaman Ashley Stovall observes as Sailors
U.S. Navy Seaman Ashley Stovall observes as Sailors prepare to launch a landing craft unit from Assault Craft Unit 2 from the well deck of amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is depl... More
Cmdr. Eric L. Conzen, commanding officer, addresses
Cmdr. Eric L. Conzen, commanding officer, addresses the crew to kick off the Morale Welfare and Recreation committee aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island hosted holiday gift extravaganza for s... More
Cmdr. Eric L. Conzen, commanding officer, amphibious
Cmdr. Eric L. Conzen, commanding officer, amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, right, gives Rear Adm. Peter Fanta, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 5 a tour of Whidbey Island, Sept. 10. Whidbey... More
A landing craft unit from Assault Craft Unit 2 departs
A landing craft unit from Assault Craft Unit 2 departs the well deck of amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, supporting marit... More
Lt. Cmdr. Robert Moore, ship's chaplain, conducts Protestant
Lt. Cmdr. Robert Moore, ship's chaplain, conducts Protestant worship services for U.S. sailors and Marines currently deployed aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) in the Gulf of Aden.... More
A landing craft unit from Assault Craft Unit 2 departs
A landing craft unit from Assault Craft Unit 2 departs the well deck of amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, supporting marit... More
U.S. Navy sailors prepare to refuel a German Marine
U.S. Navy sailors prepare to refuel a German Marine Lynx helicopter aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, supporting ma... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronnie Guerra, boatswain's
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronnie Guerra, boatswain's mate from Union City, N.J., signals to operators aboard a landing craft air cushion from Assault Craft Unit 4 as it prepares to enter the well deck of amphibio... More
U.S. Navy sailors unchain a German Marine Lynx helicopter
U.S. Navy sailors unchain a German Marine Lynx helicopter as it prepares to depart following a refueling aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan ... More
The visit, board, search and seizure team from USS
The visit, board, search and seizure team from USS Whidbey Island boards and searches the Romanian mine countermeasures vessel Lt. Dimitrie Nicolescu during Summer Storm 2011, a combined amphibious assault exer... More
USS Whidbey Island, US Navy Photo
The Morale Welfare and Recreation committee aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island hosts a holiday gift extravaganza for sailors and Marines currently deployed in the Persian Gulf. Whidbey Islan... More
Lt. Giancarlo Bertaina, a member of the visit, board,
Lt. Giancarlo Bertaina, a member of the visit, board, search and seizure team from USS Whidbey Island directs his team during a boarding exercise on board the Romanian mine countermeasures vessel Lt. Dimitrie N... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Desmond Charles, boatswain's
Petty Officer 2nd Class Desmond Charles, boatswain's mate, signals to the pilots of a German Marine Lynx helicopter as it lands for refueling aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Isla... More
Staff Sgt. Tim Ward cleans up the topping station,
Staff Sgt. Tim Ward cleans up the topping station, while members of the First Class Petty Officer and Staff Sergeant Associations serve ice cream to U.S. sailors and Marines currently deployed aboard amphibious... More
Command Master Chief Petty Officer Kevin Goodrich speaks
Command Master Chief Petty Officer Kevin Goodrich speaks to the crew during a chief petty officer pinning ceremony for Chief Petty Officer Cleve Miller, engineman, aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbe... More
Lt. Cmdr. Robert Moore, ship's chaplain, conducts Protestant
Lt. Cmdr. Robert Moore, ship's chaplain, conducts Protestant worship services for U.S. sailors and Marines currently deployed aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) in the Gulf of Aden.... More
Amphibious assault vehicles carry Marines from the
Amphibious assault vehicles carry Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, embarked aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, ashore to take part in an international exercise. Whidbey ... More
The visit, board, search and seizure team from USS
The visit, board, search and seizure team from USS Whidbey Island boards the Romanian mine countermeasures vessel Lt. Dimitrie Nicolescu during Summer Storm 2011, a combined amphibious assault exercise off the ... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Clifford Borgstedt, gunner's
Petty Officer 2nd Class Clifford Borgstedt, gunner's mate and a member of the visit, board, search and seizure team from USS Whidbey Island interviews a "suspicious person" during a boarding exercise aboard the... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronnie Guerra, a boatswain's
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronnie Guerra, a boatswain's mate, realigns a fire hose during the ship's Damage Control Olympics 2011 aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41), June 11. The W... More
A landing craft air cushion from Assault Craft Unit
A landing craft air cushion from Assault Craft Unit 4, currently embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), prepares to come aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD ... More
Rear Adm. Peter Fanta, commander, Expeditionary Strike
Rear Adm. Peter Fanta, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 5 arrives for a visit aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, Sept. 10. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious R... More
A German Marine Lynx helicopter lands for refueling
A German Marine Lynx helicopter lands for refueling aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime security ... More
Command Master Chief Petty Officer Kevin Goodrich speaks
Command Master Chief Petty Officer Kevin Goodrich speaks to the crew during a chief petty officer pinning ceremony for Chief Cleve Miller, engineman, aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whid... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronnie Guerra, a boatswain's
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronnie Guerra, a boatswain's mate from Union City, N.J., signals to operators aboard a landing craft air cushion from Assault Craft Unit 4 as it enters the well deck of the amphibious do... More
Chief Petty Officer Cleve Miller, engineman from Coushatta,
Chief Petty Officer Cleve Miller, engineman from Coushatta, La., is promoted to the rank of chief petty officer during a ceremony aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deploy... More
U.S. Navy chief petty officers and Marine Corps gunnery
U.S. Navy chief petty officers and Marine Corps gunnery and first sergeants stand at attention as the national anthem plays during a chief petty officer pinning ceremony for Chief Petty Officer Cleve Miller, e... More
Amphibious assault vehicles carry Marines from the
Amphibious assault vehicles carry Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, currently embarked aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island ashore to take part in an international exercise.... More
Sailors wait in a rigid-hull inflatable boat to transport
Sailors wait in a rigid-hull inflatable boat to transport the visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team back to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) after a boarding exercise on the R... More
Cmdr. Eric L. Conzen, commanding officer, amphibious
Cmdr. Eric L. Conzen, commanding officer, amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, left, gives Rear Adm. Peter Fanta, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 5 a tour of Whidbey Island, Sept. 10. Whidbey ... More
Members of the First Class Petty Officer and Staff
Members of the First Class Petty Officer and Staff Sergeant Associations serve ice cream to U.S. sailors and Marines currently deployed aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) during an ... More
A landing craft unit from Assault Craft Unit 2 departs
A landing craft unit from Assault Craft Unit 2 departs the well deck of amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, supporting marit... More
The rigid hull inflatable boat team waits to transport
The rigid hull inflatable boat team waits to transport the visit, board, search and seizure team from USS Whidbey Island back to the ship after a boarding exercise on the Romanian mine countermeasures vessel Lt... More
Command Master Chief Kevin Goodrich talks with sailors
Command Master Chief Kevin Goodrich talks with sailors from the Romanian mine countermeasures vessel Lt. Dimitrie Nicolescu on board USS Whidbey Island during Summer Storm 2011, a combined amphibious assault ex... More
USS Whidbey Island action
Sailors simulate administering first aid to a training mannequin during a damage control Olympics aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amp... More
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit launch amphibious assault vehicles from the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island as part of Summer Storm 2011. Summer Storm is a combined amphib... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Lashanda Mack takes distance
Petty Officer 1st Class Lashanda Mack takes distance readings with a stadimeter while observing amphibious assault ship USS Bataan, left, and Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumm... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Kevin Robinson, right, a hospital
Petty Officer 1st Class Kevin Robinson, right, a hospital corpsman, and other members of the First Class Petty Officer and Staff Sergeant Associations serve ice cream to U.S. sailors and Marines currently deplo... More
Chief Petty Officer Cleve Miller, engineman from Coushatta,
Chief Petty Officer Cleve Miller, engineman from Coushatta, La., left, leads U.S. Navy chief petty officers and Marine Corps gunnery and first sergeants in singing "Anchors Aweigh" during a chief petty officer ... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Desmond Charles, boatswain's
Petty Officer 2nd Class Desmond Charles, boatswain's mate, left, signals to the pilots of a German Marine Lynx helicopter after it lands for refueling aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whi... More
The Morale Welfare and Recreation committee aboard
The Morale Welfare and Recreation committee aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island hosts a holiday gift extravaganza for sailors and Marines currently deployed in the Persian Gulf. Whidbey Islan... More
Fireman Jeremy Ramberg, a hull technician, logs in
Fireman Jeremy Ramberg, a hull technician, logs in as central watch in Damage Control Central during a general quarters drill aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) in the Gulf of Aden.... More
U.S. Navy sailors refuel a German Marine Lynx helicopter
U.S. Navy sailors refuel a German Marine Lynx helicopter aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime secu... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Mikel Navarre, left, a damage
Petty Officer 1st Class Mikel Navarre, left, a damage controlman, and Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Muskett, a damage controlman, review an instructor guide during a general quarters drill aboard amphibious d... More
U.S. Navy sailors refuel a German Marine Lynx helicopter
U.S. Navy sailors refuel a German Marine Lynx helicopter aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime secu... More
Marines race to don fire-fighting gear during the ship's
Marines race to don fire-fighting gear during the ship's Damage Control Olympics 2011 aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41), June 11. The Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the ... More
USS Whidbey Island, US Navy Photo
U.S. sailors and Marines move stores aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island during a vertical replenishment with Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Wally Shirra in the Gulf ... More
USS Whidbey Island action
USS Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (Photo... More
Sailors prepare to launch a landing craft utility assigned
Sailors prepare to launch a landing craft utility assigned to Assault Craft Unit 2 from the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amp... More
U.S. Navy sailors chain down a German Marine Lynx helicopter
U.S. Navy sailors chain down a German Marine Lynx helicopter after it lands for refueling aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Read... More
Lt. Giancarlo Bertaina, a member of the visit, board,
Lt. Giancarlo Bertaina, a member of the visit, board, search and seizure team from USS Whidbey Island talks with Lt. Cmdr. Lucian Grigoreseu, commanding officer of the Romanian mine countermeasures vessel Lt. D... More
The visit, board, search and seizure team from USS
The visit, board, search and seizure team from USS Whidbey Island prepares to board the Romanian mine countermeasures vessel Lt. Dimitrie Nicolescu during Summer Storm 2011, a combined amphibious assault exerc... More