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A starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) Oliver Hazard Perry Class: Guided Missile Frigate, USS KLAKRING (FFG 42), showing Sailor manning the rails as the ship sails up the Hudson River, past the Statue of Liberty at the beginning of Fleet Week New York 2006. Fleet week includes dozens of military demonstrations and displays, including public tours of many of the participating ships

A starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) Oliver Hazard Perry Class: ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hudson River State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 David P. Coleman, USN Release Status: Relea... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors "man the rails" aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) as she passes the Battleship MISSOURI (BB 63) Memorial on her arrival at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. In the foreground is an F/A-18 Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 115 (VFA-115), Eagles, Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore, California (CA), and S-3B Vikings, Sea Control Squadron 35 (VS-35), Blue Wolves, Naval Air Station North Island (NASNI), CA. The STENNIS and Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) are taking part in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004. RIMPAC is the largest interional maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise includes seven participating...

US Navy (USN) Sailors "man the rails" aboard the USN Nimitz Class Airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy (USN) Sailors "man the rails" aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) as she passes th... More

A partial view of the guided missile frigate USS ANTRIM (FFG-20) as crewmen man the rails during commissioning

A partial view of the guided missile frigate USS ANTRIM (FFG-20) as cr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOC B.A. Cornfeld Release Status: Released to Publ... More

STAFF members of the Recruit Training Command line the rails of the newly refitted USS Recruit. The USS Recruit is a mock frigate constructed in 1949 to be used for training purposes and affectionately known as the "USS Neversail"

STAFF members of the Recruit Training Command line the rails of the ne...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Danese Granfield Release Status: Released to... More

The crew of the submarine tender USS HOLLAND (AS-32) man the rails as they return from Holy Loch, Scotland

The crew of the submarine tender USS HOLLAND (AS-32) man the rails as ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Charleston State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release... More

An overall starboard quarter view of the guided missile frigate USS HALYBURTON (FFG 40) with the ship's crew manning the rails during the vessel's commissioning ceremony at Todd Pacific Shipyard

An overall starboard quarter view of the guided missile frigate USS HA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Weissleder Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Crew members pass the forward 16-inch gun turrets of the USS IOWA (BB 61) while running to take their stations for the manning of the rails" portion of the battleship's commissioning ceremony. Second view in a series of five

Crew members pass the forward 16-inch gun turrets of the USS IOWA (BB ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Crew members cross the brow while running to take their stations for the "manning of the rails" portion of the recommissioning ceremony for the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61). First view in a series of five

Crew members cross the brow while running to take their stations for t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An elevated starboard quarter view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) arriving at Norfolk, Virginia, with its crew manning the rails. The IOWA is being escorted into port by a group of pleasure boats

An elevated starboard quarter view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Chesapeake Bay State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A starboard beam view of the Tank Landing Ship USS FAIRFAX COUNTY (LST 1193) with crew members manning the rails as the ship arrives in port during the 25th anniversary of UNITAS, an annual, multinational naval exercise. Sugarload Mountain is in the background

A starboard beam view of the Tank Landing Ship USS FAIRFAX COUNTY (LST...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS Base: Rio De Janeiro Country: Brazil (BRA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Mitchell, USN Release Status: Released to Publi... More

An amidships view of the guided missile frigate USS SIMPSON (FFG 56) with ship's company manning the rails during the vessel's commissioning ceremony

An amidships view of the guided missile frigate USS SIMPSON (FFG 56) w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport State: Rhode Island (RI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 C. Duvall Release Status: Released to Public... More

Crew members man the rails as the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) is escorted into port by small boats. The decommissioned cruiser TIGER (C-20), the last armored cruiser in the British Royal Navy, is anchored in the background

Crew members man the rails as the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) is escor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Portsmouth Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors man the rails of the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) Amphibious Assault Ship as she sails past the Coronado Bridge on San Diego Bay, escorted by the Tugboat CHERYL ANNE (62)

US Navy (USN) Sailors man the rails of the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) Amphibio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Kristofferson, Usn Release Status: Released ... More

A starboard quarter view of the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD-43) underway with crew members manning the rails

A starboard quarter view of the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego Bay State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 David Weidman Release Status: Released t... More

A stern view of the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD 43) underway with crew members manning the rails

A stern view of the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD 43) underw...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego Bay State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 David Weideman Release Status: Released ... More

Sailors man the rails of the Garcia Class Frigate, USS O'CALLAHAN (FFG 1051), the first ship in the Navy to honor Captain (CAPT) Joseph Timothy O'Callahan, as she passes the San Diego Convention Center and Marina as she returns to her homeport

Sailors man the rails of the Garcia Class Frigate, USS O'CALLAHAN (FFG...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Self, USN Release Status: Released to Public... More

Crew members man the rails aboard the destroyer tender USS YELLOWSTONE (AD 41) as their ship prepares to depart

Crew members man the rails aboard the destroyer tender USS YELLOWSTONE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Yellowstone (AD 41) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Millie Tamberg, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Spectators watch while crew members man the rails of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) as tugs maneuver the ship into the harbor. The IOWA is among eight US Navy warships here participating in Navy Appreciation Week sponsored by the Navy League

Spectators watch while crew members man the rails of the battleship US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Lauderdale State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 J. Alan Elliott, USN Release Status: Rele... More

Sailors man the rails aboard the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27) as the ship enters port during Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries. Standard SM-2 ER missiles can be seen in the Mark 10 launcher in the background. (Exact date shot unknown)

Sailors man the rails aboard the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Base: USS Josephus Daniels (CG 27) Country: Chile (CHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release St... More

Crew members man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) as the vessel passes the Arizona Memorial. The carrier is returning to the United States after serving in the Persian Gulf region during Operation Desert Shield

Crew members man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii(HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 Bouvia... More

A starboard bow view of the amphibious assault ship USS TARAWA (LHA-1) approaching Pearl Harbor through the channel with crew members manning the rails.

A starboard bow view of the amphibious assault ship USS TARAWA (LHA-1)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Hawaii(HI) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

Sailors and Marines man the rails aboard the amphibious transport dock USS JUNEAU (LPD-10) as the ship arrives at Naval Station, Pearl Harbor, for a port visit before returning to Naval Station, San Diego, Calif. The JUNEAU is returning to the U.S. following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.

Sailors and Marines man the rails aboard the amphibious transport dock...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM State: Hawaii(HI) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Re... More

Marines man the rails in front of several Marine Corps OV-10 Bronco aircraft on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock USS JUNEAU (LPD-10) as it arrives for a visit to the naval station. The JUNEAU is stopping at Pearl Harbor while en route to its home port of Naval Station, San Diego, Calif., after serving in the Persian Gulf region during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.

Marines man the rails in front of several Marine Corps OV-10 Bronco ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii(HI) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene C... More

Sailors man the rails aboard the destroyer USS HARRY W. HILL (DD-986) as the vessel approaches a pier. The ship is returning from a WestPac deployment and service in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Sailors man the rails aboard the destroyer USS HARRY W. HILL (DD-986) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

Bunting bedecks the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51) as crew members man the rails aboard the vessel during its commissioning ceremony. The destroyer is one of the few U.S. Navy ships named after a living person

Bunting bedecks the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Sw) Jeff Elliott Release Status: Released to Pub... More

With its crew manning the rails, the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41) moves away from the pier as it departs Yokosuka for the last time. The MIDWAY, which has been based in Japan since 1973, will be replaced by the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) as the Navy's forward-based aircraft carrier

With its crew manning the rails, the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-4...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Yokosuka Country: Japan(JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Melvin V. Lempiainen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

Crew members man the rails on the island of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41) as the ship prepares to depart Yokosuka for the last time. The MIDWAY, which has been based in Japan since 1973, will be replaced by the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) as the Navy's forward-based aircraft carrier

Crew members man the rails on the island of the aircraft carrier USS M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Yokosuka Country: Japan(JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gordon J. Hanson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

With its crew manning the rails, the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) makes its way through the bay as it nears its new home port of U.S. Naval Station, Yokosuka, Japan. The INDEPENDENCE is relieving the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41) as the Navy's forward-based aircraft carrier

With its crew manning the rails, the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tokyo Bay Country: Japan(JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Michael Worner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

Crew members man the rails aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN-73) during the vessel's commissioning ceremony

Crew members man the rails aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Avis Release Status: Released... More

Sailors man the rails and a lei decorates the bow on the guided missile cruiser USS SHILOH (CG-67) as the vessel arrives at its new home port

Sailors man the rails and a lei decorates the bow on the guided missil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw) Nixon Release Status:... More

A sailor on the stern of the guided missile frigate USS MCCLUSKY (FFG-41) holds the national ensign after lowering it in preparation for the vessel's departure from port. In the background, crew members aboard the Russian Maritime Border Guard Krivak III class frigate OREL (149) and the Udaloy class guided missile destroyer ADMIRAL TRIBUTS (552) man the rails in preparation for the departure of both the CHASE and the MCCLUSKY which have been in port during a three-day goodwill visit by the U.S. vessels

A sailor on the stern of the guided missile frigate USS MCCLUSKY (FFG-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: Russia (RUS) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Gary Denman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

Close-in starboard beam view of the island structure of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN-73) showing the crewmembers "manning the rails" as the ship departs for her maiden Mediterranean Sea deployment

Close-in starboard beam view of the island structure of the nuclear-po...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 James Vidrine Release Status: Released... More

Crewmen of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) man the rails as the ship enters the harbor for a port visit

Crewmen of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) man the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Brad Dillon Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Sailors and Marines on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) man the rails for their arrival at pier 12 at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. Truman returns to its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia, after completing its six-month maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

Sailors and Marines on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) man the rail...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 H. Dwain Willis, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

Sailors and Marines on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) man the rails for their arrival at Pier 12 at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. Truman returns to its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia, after completing its six-month maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

Sailors and Marines on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) man the rail...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN ETTA Vilfer, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

With her crew manning the rails, the US Navy (USN) Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate USS MCCLUSKY (FFG 41) pulls into her berth at Naval Station (NS) San Diego, California (CA), after completing a six-month deployment. The MCCLUSKY's deployment took her to South America and included the rescue of 62-year-old Richard Van Pham, a mariner adrift at sea for nearly four months

With her crew manning the rails, the US Navy (USN) Oliver Hazard Perry...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Mcclusky (FFG 41) State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Luis Rojas, Usn Release Status: ... More

Quarter port bow view of the US Navy (USN) TICONDEROGA CLASS: GUIDED MISSILE CRUISER (AGEIS), USS MOBILE BAY (CG 53), underway in the Harbor at San Diego, California (CA), with Sailors manning the rails as the ship returns home following a deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Quarter port bow view of the US Navy (USN) TICONDEROGA CLASS: GUIDED M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Chuck Cavanaugh, CIV Release Status: Released to... More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) NIMITZ CLASS: Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) Sailors man the rails while a color detail ties down the National ENSIGN as the ship arrives at Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, while circumnavigating South America enroute to its new homeport at San Diego, California (CA)

Onboard the US Navy (USN) NIMITZ CLASS: Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rio De Janeiro Country: Brazil (BRA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Rusty Black, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

With the crew manning the rails, the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) sails up the Chesapeake Bay as the ship returns to her homeport at Norfolk, Virginia (VA). The WASHINGTON is returning after a six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

With the crew manning the rails, the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Chesapeake Bay State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Joan Kretschmer, Usn Release Status: Rele... More

The crew of the US Navy's (USN) newest Arleigh Burke Class guided missile destroyer USS MOMSEN (DDG-92), man the rails as the ship draws near its new homeport, Everett, Washington

The crew of the US Navy's (USN) newest Arleigh Burke Class guided miss...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Everett State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Eli J. Medellin, Usn Release Status: Released ... More

An aerial starboard stern view of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) showing her crew manning the rails and rendering honors as it sails past the Battleship USS Arizona (BB 39) Memorial upon her maiden port visit to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI), as she heads to the Indian Ocean to participate in Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE, the humanitarian relief effort in response to the tsunami that devastated Southeast Asia on December 26, 2004

An aerial starboard stern view of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 James Thierry, Usn Release Status: Released t... More

Starboard view of the US Navy (USN) Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) guided to the pier by tugboats as her Sailors man the rails. The SAIPAN returned to Naval Station (NS) Norfolk after completing a three-month surge deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT)

Starboard view of the US Navy (USN) Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Laura A. Moore, Usn Release Status: Released to ... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors man the rails during a homecoming celebration held for the returning Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71) and her crew to Norfolk Naval Base (NB), after a six-month combat deployment

US Navy (USN) Sailors man the rails during a homecoming celebration he...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Theodore Roosevelt Scene Camera ... More

A US Navy (USN) Sailor waves a small American Flag, as he mans the rails aboard the USN Harpers Ferry Class Dock Landing Ship, USS CARTER HALL (LSD 50) as the ship returns home at Naval Station (NS) Norfolk, Virginia (VA). The CARTER HALL returned with the rest of the Nassau Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) after completing a six-month deployment in support of the global war on terrorism

A US Navy (USN) Sailor waves a small American Flag, as he mans the rai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Joshua Glassburn, USN Release Sta... More

Aerial port side stern view showing US Navy (USN) Sailors manning the rails aboard the USN Wasp Class: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3), as the ship enters New York Harbor, during the start of the Fleet Week New York City 2006 parade of ships. Fleet week includes dozens of military demonstrations and displays, including public tours of many of the participating ships

Aerial port side stern view showing US Navy (USN) Sailors manning the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hudson River State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Aaron Glover, USN Release Status: Released ... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors man the rails aboard the USN Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) as the ship enters the harbor at Otaru, Japan (JPN) during a scheduled port visit. While in port, KITTY HAWK Sailors will have a chance to sightsee, shop, enjoy recreational activities and participate in community relation projects with the host nation. The USS KITTY HAWK demonstrates power projection and sea control as the USN only permanently, forward-deployed aircraft carrier

US Navy (USN) Sailors man the rails aboard the USN Aircraft Carrier US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Jimmy C. Pan, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

060810-N-1332Y-196 (Aug. 10, 2006)US Navy (USN) Sailors man the rails of the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), as the ship arrives in port at Perth, Australia for a port visit. The KITTY HAWK is currently operating in the 7th Fleet's area of responsibility, demonstrating power projection and sea control as the US Navy's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Adam York (RELEASED)

060810-N-1332Y-196 (Aug. 10, 2006)US Navy (USN) Sailors man the rails ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Adam York, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

060810-N-8591H-043 (Aug. 10, 2006)A port side view of the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), showing Sailors manning the rails as the ship arrives for a port visit at Perth, Australia. The KITTY HAWK and its embarked Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW-5), are currently operating in the 7th Fleet's area of responsibility, demonstrating power projection and sea control as the US Navy's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class Jarod Hodge (RELEASED)

060810-N-8591H-043 (Aug. 10, 2006)A port side view of the US Navy (USN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Jarod Hodge, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

060817-N-7653W-045 (Aug. 17, 2006)Friends and family members watch as US Navy (USN) Sailors man the rails aboard the USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer (AEGIS) USS GONZALEZ (DDG 66) as it is assisted towards its docking berth upon its return to Naval Station (NS) Norfolk, Virginia (VA), after an 18-month deployment under the USN Atlantic Fleet Sea Swap Initiative. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications SPECIALIST Seamen Apprentice Justan K. Williams (RELEASED)

060817-N-7653W-045 (Aug. 17, 2006)Friends and family members watch as ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MCSA Justan K. Williams, USN Release ... More

Running through the hatch of the USS NEW ORLEANS (LDP 8), March 10, 2007, U.S. Marines from U.S. Marine Forces Reserve, New Orleans, La., prepare to board the ship and man the rails during its commissioning.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Christopher Gallagher) (Released)

Running through the hatch of the USS NEW ORLEANS (LDP 8), March 10, 20...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MARFORRES Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Chris... More

Three U.S. Navy Sailors man the rails onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) during a pass in review by RONALD REAGAN Strike Group and the Japan Maritime Self Defense Forces (JMSDF) ships on March 18, 2007, while conducting a surge deployment in the Western Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Joshua Scott) (Released)

Three U.S. Navy Sailors man the rails onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Joshua Scott, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

PH2 Milton Savage, USNR Fort Monroe, Va....Crew members man the rails of the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61) as it passes the fort near Norfolk, Va. The Iowa is returning home to Norfolk after an explosion in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret killed 47 sailors during routine gunnery exercises 330 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH2 Milton Savage, USNR Fort Monroe, Va....Crew members man the rails ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

PHCS Ron Bayles Naval Station, Norfolk, Va....With its 16-inch guns of turret No. 2 looming over the officers and crew members at the rails, the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61) comes home four days after an explosion in No. 2 killed 47 of its crew. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PHCS Ron Bayles Naval Station, Norfolk, Va....With its 16-inch guns of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crewmen aboard the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV-43) man the rails as the ship returns to its home port, Naval Air Station, Alameda, California, after a Western Pacific (WESTPAC) deployment. (Substandard image)

Crewmen aboard the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV-43) man the rail...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco Bay State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Curt Fargo, Usn Release Status: Rele... More

Crewmen line the rails of the guided missile frigate USS LEWIS B. PULLER (FFG-23) during the commissioning ceremony for the ship

Crewmen line the rails of the guided missile frigate USS LEWIS B. PULL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kenneth V. Flemings Rele... More

A starboard view of the destroyer USS THORN (DD-988) with crew members manning the rails as the ship arrives in port during the 25th anniversary of Unitas, an annual, multinational naval exercise. Sugarloaf Mountain is in the background

A starboard view of the destroyer USS THORN (DD-988) with crew members...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS Base: Rio De Janeiro Country: Brazil (BRA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

The crew mans the rails of the USS SAFEGUARD (ARS 50) during the commissioning ceremony for the salvage ship

The crew mans the rails of the USS SAFEGUARD (ARS 50) during the commi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sturgeon Bay State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Sneed Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Port bow view of the salvage ship USS SAFEGUARD (ARS 50). The crew is manning the rails during her commissioning ceremony

Port bow view of the salvage ship USS SAFEGUARD (ARS 50). The crew is ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sturgeon Bay State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Sneed, USN Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Crewmen aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) man the rails as the ship returns to port after a three-month deployment

Crewmen aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) man the rails as the sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: R... More

A amidships view of the guided missile frigate USS SIMPSON (FFG 56) with the ship's company manning the rails during the vessel's commissioning ceremony

A amidships view of the guided missile frigate USS SIMPSON (FFG 56) wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport State: Rhode Island (RI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 C. Duvall Release Status: Released to Public... More

A starboard view of the bow portion of the guided missile frigate USS SIMPSON (FFG 56) with the ship's company manning the rails. The Northeast Navy Band, seated on the pier, are participating in the ship's commissioning ceremony

A starboard view of the bow portion of the guided missile frigate USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport State: Rhode Island (RI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 C. Duvall Release Status: Released to Public... More

Crewmen man the rails of the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV-43) as the ship prepares to return to its home port, Naval Station, Norfolk, Va

Crewmen man the rails of the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV-43) as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rory Kneep Release Status: Released to... More

Crew members aboard the guided missile destroyer USS DAHLGREN (DDG 43) man the rails during the International Naval Review

Crew members aboard the guided missile destroyer USS DAHLGREN (DDG 43)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Harbor State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Emmett Francois Release Status: Released to ... More

A starboard quarter view of the amphibious assault ship USS NEW ORLEANS (LPH 11) underway. Crew members are manning the rails as CH-53 Sea Stallion and CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters line the flight deck

A starboard quarter view of the amphibious assault ship USS NEW ORLEAN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego Bay State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 David Weideman Release Status: Released ... More

A starboard quarter view of the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD 43) underway with crew members manning the rails

A starboard quarter view of the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego Bay State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 David Weideman Release Status: Released ... More

Crew members man the rails aboard the destroyer tender USS YELLOWSTONE (AD 41) as their ship prepares to depart

Crew members man the rails aboard the destroyer tender USS YELLOWSTONE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Yellowstone (AD 41) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Millie Tamberg, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

The crew of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64) mans the rails during the ship's recommissioning ceremony. More than 12,000 people attended the ceremony

The crew of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64) mans the rails during...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Sw) J. Alan Elliott Release Status: Relea... More

Sailors manning the rails aboard the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS FRANCIS SCOTT KEY (SSBN 657) and the submarine tender USS CANOPUS (AS 34) watch as the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS TENNESSEE (SSBN 734) arrives at its new home port for the first time

Sailors manning the rails aboard the nuclear-powered strategic missile...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Submarine Base, Kings Bay State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Josn Oscar Sosa Release Statu... More

Sailors man the rails aboard the guided missile frigate USS CURTS (FFG-38) as the vessel passes the USS ARIZONA Memorial

Sailors man the rails aboard the guided missile frigate USS CURTS (FFG...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii(HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Rel... More

Numerous small craft surround the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) as it passes the fort near Norfolk, VA. The IOWA, with its crew manning the rails, is returning home to Norfolk after an explosion in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret killed 47 sailors during routine gunnery exercises 300 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19

Numerous small craft surround the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) as it pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Monroe State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Sailors manning the rails on the flight deck of the auxiliary aircraft landing training ship USS LEXINGTON (AVT 16) watch the fleet of small craft escorting the LEXINGTON from Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola to its new home in the Port of Pensacola. The LEXINGTON will operate out of the port until the multi-purpose aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) takes over the training carrier role at NAS Pensacola

Sailors manning the rails on the flight deck of the auxiliary aircraft...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pensacola Bay State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A starboard beam view of the guided missile destroyer USS MACDONOUGH (DDG 39), its crew manning the rails, as it makes its way up the river to participate in Fleet Week'89

A starboard beam view of the guided missile destroyer USS MACDONOUGH (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hudson River, New York City State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Richard, USN Release Status:... More

Sailors man the rails as officers stand beneath the Standard SM-2 ER missiles in the Mark 10 launcher aboard the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27). The crew is preparing for RDML (lower half) John R. Dalrymple, commander, South Atlantic Force, who will board his flagship for the start of Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

Sailors man the rails as officers stand beneath the Standard SM-2 ER m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Base: Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads Country: Puerto Rico (PRI) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Re... More

Sailors man the rails along the edge of the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CV-43) during the ship's decommissioning ceremony. The Coral Sea is being decommissioned after nearly 43 years of service

Sailors man the rails along the edge of the flight deck aboard the air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mark Kettenhoffen Release Sta... More

With its crew manning the rails, the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) is moved into its place at the pier. The SARATOGA and elements of its battle group are returning to Mayport following their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

With its crew manning the rails, the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

Sailors man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) as large harbor tugs maneuver the ship toward port. The KENNEDY is returning to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Sailors man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Crew members man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) as commercial tug boats move the ship into place alongside the pier. The SARATOGA and its battle group are returning to Mayport following their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Crew members man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

The crew of the destroyer USS SPRUANCE (DD-963) mans the rails as the ship arrives at the pier. The SPRUANCE and other ships of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) battle group are returning to Mayport following their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The crew of the destroyer USS SPRUANCE (DD-963) mans the rails as the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

Crew members man the rails in front of the forward Mark 25 Sea Sparrow box launcher aboard the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10) as the ship nears the pier. The TRIPOLI is returning to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Crew members man the rails in front of the forward Mark 25 Sea Sparrow...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) S... More

Sailors man the rails and a garland decorates the bow of the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10) as a commercial harbor tug maneuvers the vessel into port. The TRIPOLI suffered hull damage when it struck an Iraqi mine on February 18, 1991 while patrolling in the Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Storm. The vessel underwent repair in Bahrain and then completed its deployment before returning to Naval Station, San Diego

Sailors man the rails and a garland decorates the bow of the amphibiou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: San Diego State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Lancas... More

Crew members man the rails aboard the miscellaneous flagship USS CORONADO (AGF-11) as commercial harbor tugs maneuver the vessel toward port at Naval Air Station, North Island. The CORONADO, flagship for Commander, Third Fleet, is entering its new home port after being stationed in Hawaii for almost 20 years

Crew members man the rails aboard the miscellaneous flagship USS CORON...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Bruce Wallace Release Status: Released to Pub... More

With its crew manning the rails, the amphibious transport dock USS JUNEAU (LPD-10) passes in review as part of the Parade of Ships during the city's Accolades celebration, an annual salute to local military units and personnel

With its crew manning the rails, the amphibious transport dock USS JUN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 R. J. Oriez Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Crew members man the rails aboard the frigate USS AYLWIN (FF-1081) as the ship waits in the harbor for tug boats to assist it to the pier. The AYLWIN is visiting the city as part of Unitas XXXII, a combined exercise involving the naval forces of the United States and eight South American nations

Crew members man the rails aboard the frigate USS AYLWIN (FF-1081) as ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Puerta La Cruz Country: Venezuela(VEN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 John Bivera Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

Crew members man the rails aboard the auxiliary aircraft landing training ship USS LEXINGTON (AVT-16) underway as it departs from the naval station

Crew members man the rails aboard the auxiliary aircraft landing train...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba(CUB) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

The crew of the dock landing ship USS WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD-41) mans the rails as a Romanian tug boat ushers the ship into port. The WHIDBEY ISLAND, bringing pallets of donated medical supplies, is the first U.S. ship to deliver medical relief to the former Warsaw Pact nation

The crew of the dock landing ship USS WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD-41) mans the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Constanta Country: Romania(ROM) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jerry Ireland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

The Color Guard of the U. S. Marine Corps Barracks, Yokuska, Japan, parades the color during the traditional manning the rails salute as the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) leaves the harbor. The Sydney Opera House is in the background

The Color Guard of the U. S. Marine Corps Barracks, Yokuska, Japan, pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia(AUS) Scene Camera Operator: CDR Alan J. Dooley Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

The crew mans the rails as the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) prepares to depart for the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Desert Shield

The crew mans the rails as the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Crew members man the rails aboard the guided missile frigate USS CROMMELIN (FFG-37) as President William Jefferson Clinton and the presidential party passes by aboard the admiral's barge. Clinton is in Hawaii to tour area military installations

Crew members man the rails aboard the guided missile frigate USS CROMM...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 John Thornton Release Status: ... More

Enlisted crewmembers dash down the pier and up the brow to man the rails of the guided missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG-57) during the ships commissioning ceremony at the naval air station

Enlisted crewmembers dash down the pier and up the brow to man the rai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Bouvia, USN (Ret) Release S... More

Quarter starboard stern view of the US Navy (USN) TICONDEROGA CLASS: GUIDED MISSILE CRUISER (AGEIS), USS PRINCETON (CG 59) underway in the Harbor at San Diego, California (CA), with ships personnel manning the rails as it departs for a deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. A Rigid Hull Inflatable (RHI) port security unit harbor patrol craft is underway in the foreground

Quarter starboard stern view of the US Navy (USN) TICONDEROGA CLASS: G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Juan Eduardo Diaz, USN Release Status: Relea... More

The US Navy (USN) Sailors man the rails of the USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS PAUL HAMILTON (DDG 60) on its return home to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI), after a deployment spanning more than nine months for Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

The US Navy (USN) Sailors man the rails of the USN Arleigh Burke Class...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Paul Hamilton Scene Camera Operator: SRA Ruth... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors aboard the Nimitz class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) man the rails as the Navys newest carrier arrives at Fort Lauderdale, Florida (FL)

US Navy (USN) Sailors aboard the Nimitz class Aircraft Carrier USS RON...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Lauderdale State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Aw) John Lill, USN Release Status: Relea... More

A bow on view of the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier, USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67), showing Sailors manning the rails, being assisted by a commercial tugboat, as the ship arrives at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida (FL), for a four-day port visit following the completion of a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMTUEX) in the Gulf of Mexico. COMPTUEX is an intermediate level exercise designed to forge the strike group into a cohesive fighting team and is a critical step in pre-deployment training

A bow on view of the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier, USS JOHN F. KENNE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Larry Kachelhofer, CIV Release Status: Released to ... More

A starboard side view showing Sailor manning the rails aboard the US Navy (USN) Cyclone Class, Coastal Defense Ship, USS TYPHOON (PC 5) as it maneuvers away from the pier at Little Creek Amphibious Base, Virginia (VA) for an 18 month deployment with the USS SIROCCO (PC 6). These ships will be forward deployed for 18 months while crews are swapped out every six months. This 'crew swap' initiative increases the Navy's forward presence by providing an extra 90 days of on-station time per vessel when the ships stay deployed for 18 months

A starboard side view showing Sailor manning the rails aboard the US N...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Creek State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Dave Fliesen, USN Release Status: Released ... More

Starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) NIMITZ CLASS: Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), showing Sailors manning the rails as the ship departs Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia (VA)

Starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) NIMITZ CLASS: Aircraft Carrie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 James Thierry, USN Release Status... More

With its crew manning the rails, the US Navy's (USN) newest and most technologically advanced Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), enters San Diego harbor for a homeporting celebration, welcoming the ship to San Diego, California (CA), and officially joining the US Pacific Fleet. Commanded by USN Captain (CAPT) James A. Symonds, she completed a two-month transit around South America before arriving at her new homeport

With its crew manning the rails, the US Navy's (USN) newest and most t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Danielle Sosa, Usn Re... More

Visitors at the US Navy (USN) USS ARIZONA Memorial watch as the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) and its Sailors manning the rails, moor at the Navy Supply Depot (NAD) at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI). The REAGAN's first port visit to Hawaii is in support of Operation Unified Assistance, the humanitarian operation effort in the wake of the Tsunami that struck South East Asia in 2004

Visitors at the US Navy (USN) USS ARIZONA Memorial watch as the USN Ni...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Navy Supply Depot, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) ... More

U.S. Navy Sailors of Whidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship USS ASHLAND (LSD 48) man the rails as the ship gets underway from Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek on November 16, 2006. The ASHLAND will relieve Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN John Suits) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors of Whidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship USS ASHLAN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Amphib Base, Little Creek State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN John Suits, USN Release... More

Port side stern view showing the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class; (Flight IIA) Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis), USS CHUNG-HOON (DDG 93), with Sailors manning the rails, while underway exiting the harbor at Naval Base (NB) Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI), for a maiden five-month deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism

Port side stern view showing the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class; (F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Ryan C. Mcginley, Usn Release Status: Releas... More

A port side view showing US Navy (USN) Sailors manning the rails aboard the USN Arleigh Burke Class (Flight I): Guided Missile Destroyer, USS RAMAGE (DDG 61) as the ship sails up the Hudson River, at the beginning of Fleet Week New York 2006 parade of ships. Fleet week includes dozens of military demonstrations and displays, including public tours of many of the participating ships

A port side view showing US Navy (USN) Sailors manning the rails aboar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hudson River State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Aaron Glover, USN Release Status: Released ... More

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