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US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the Ceremonial Honor Guard Team fold the retired Flag for CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO) Admiral (ADM) Vern Clark (Retired), during a late-morning ceremony at the US Naval Academy, at Annapolis, Maryland

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the Ceremonial Honor Guard Team fold...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Annapolis State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Daniel J. Mclain, Usn Release Status: Release... More

Commission - From Foreign Nations - Belgium - Belgian commission in Boston honored by Russia. Russian sailors from a battleship marching in the procession of welcome to the Belgian commissi1rs visiting Boston

Commission - From Foreign Nations - Belgium - Belgian commission in Bo...

Commission - From Foreign Nations - Belgium Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American and British Sailors at the opening of the U.S. Sailor's Club at the U.S. Naval Base

American and British Sailors at the opening of the U.S. Sailor's Club ...

British Photographs of World War I Public domain photograph - British army, military forces, during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies - England - American soldiers and sailors observe Dickens anniversary. This party of American soldiers and sailors in London observed the 105th anniversary of Charles Dickens. They placed wreaths on his grave in Westminster Abbey. In the center of the group is Mr. Edwin Drew the founder and sole survivor of the Dickens society

Ceremonies - England - American soldiers and sailors observe Dickens a...

Date Taken: 3/1/1918. - Photographer: Underwood & Underwood Ceremonies - England Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Demobilization - Mustering Out Scene - Wounded sailors back on the transport George Washington. Sailors who have been wounded in action either manning land naval guns or in combat with submarines

Demobilization - Mustering Out Scene - Wounded sailors back on the tra...

Photographer: Western Newspaper Union Demobilization - Mustering Out Scene Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies - Navy & Marines - Sailors parade in Chicago, Ill. Sailors from Great Lakes Naval Training Station parading ion Michigan Ave

Ceremonies - Navy & Marines - Sailors parade in Chicago, Ill. Sailors ...

Photographer: International Film Service Ceremonies - Navy & Marines Public domain photograph of procession, parade in Chicago, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies - Independence Day, 1918 - Independence Day Parade on Fifth Avenue, New York City, July 4, 1918. The Portugese float, an old time war caravel filled with Portugese warriors in armor, one of the most unique in the parade. There was also a platoon of Portugese sailors fro a warship and an announcement that "there are 300,000 Portugese in the United States.)

Ceremonies - Independence Day, 1918 - Independence Day Parade on Fifth...

Date Taken: 7/4/1918 Photographer: Underwood & Underwood Ceremonies - Independence Day, 1918

Ceremonies - Independence Day, 1918 - Independence Day Parade, 1918 New York City. French sailors marching in parade

Ceremonies - Independence Day, 1918 - Independence Day Parade, 1918 Ne...

Date Taken: 7/4/1918 Photographer: Bain News Service Ceremonies - Independence Day, 1918

Ceremonies and Parades - New York City Observes First "Heroes Day".  New York City observed its first Heroes Day" to commorate the deeds of the brave Americans who had given their lives on the batle fields of France.  Little girls bringing flowers to decorate the Soldiers and Sailors Monument

Ceremonies and Parades - New York City Observes First "Heroes Day". N...

Date Taken: 1918. - Photographer: Underwood & Underwood © Ceremonies and Parades Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies - Colorado - Armistice Day in Boulder, Col. Sailors join in parade

Ceremonies - Colorado - Armistice Day in Boulder, Col. Sailors join in...

Photographer: Ed. Tangen Ceremonies - Colorado Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

060817-N-3438B-045 (Aug. 17, 2006)US Navy (USN) Culinary SPECIALIST SEAMAN (CSSN) Aaron Lussier from Supply Department place frosting on a cake in the bake shop aboard USN Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). The ship's bakery produces more than 3,000 dinner rolls, 3,000 cookies, 2,000 pies and 900 loaves of bread daily for a crew of 5,300 Sailors.U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Jared D. Benner (Released)

060817-N-3438B-045 (Aug. 17, 2006)US Navy (USN) Culinary SPECIALIST SE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Jared Benner, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

High-angle, starboard side, stern view of the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier, USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67), showing Sailors manning the rails and aircraft spotted on deck, as the ship docks at Tarragona, Spain. The Kennedy and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Seven (CVW 7) are returning after conducting combat missions in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

High-angle, starboard side, stern view of the US Navy (USN) Aircraft C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Tarragona Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Nao/Aw) Jim Hampshire, USN Release Status: ... More

Photograph of Sailors Paying Tribute to Casualties of the Pearl Harbor Attack at a Hawaiian Islands Cemetery

Photograph of Sailors Paying Tribute to Casualties of the Pearl Harbor...

Original caption: Sailors pay tribute to casualties of the Pearl Harbor attack at a Hawaiian Islands cemetery, circa Spring 1942, possibly Memorial Day. ... More

Sailors, assigned to the US Navy's (USN) Ceremonial Guard, stand in formation in front of the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia (VA). The Tomb contains the remains of unknown American Soldiers from World War I (WWI) and II (WWII), and the Korean War

Sailors, assigned to the US Navy's (USN) Ceremonial Guard, stand in fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Corey Lewis, Usn Release Sta... More

US Navy Sailors from the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate USS ELROD (FFG 55) prepare to lay a wreath at the World War II (WW II) Memorial at Hero's Square in Novorossiysk, Russia. The 90-minute ceremony was held in memory of the Russian Soldiers who liberated the city from German occupation during WW II. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Michael Lavender) (Released)

US Navy Sailors from the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Novorossiysk Country: Russia (RUS) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Michael Lavender, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors stationed at Naval Base Coronado, gather at the Lowery Theater to hear guest speaker, Holocaust survivor David Faber (not shown), recount his experiences during World War II (WWII). Mr. Faber, invited to be a guest speaker during Holocaust Survivor's Day, voiced his message of freedom and tolerance to the audience

US Navy (USN) Sailors stationed at Naval Base Coronado, gather at the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Amphibious Base, Coronado State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 S. C. Irwin, USN Relea... More

U.S. Navy USS OKLAHOMA Survivor, James Bounds (right) and Raymond Richmond, listen to CAPT. Frank J. Camelio, Commander, Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility during the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, USS OKLAHOMA Lobby Display Dedication ceremony at Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.  The renovation and dedication honors the historic tie between the Pearl Harbor Shipyard workers who aided in the rescue of 32 Sailors from the capsized ship in the days following Dec. 7, 1941. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class James E. Foehl) (Released)

U.S. Navy USS OKLAHOMA Survivor, James Bounds (right) and Raymond Rich...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 James E. Foehl, USN Release Status: Released ... More

General Cho, Yung Kil (Left), Chairman, Joint Chiefs of STAFF, Republic of Korea, puts a wreath in place during a ceremony at the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on October 30th, 2000. The ceremony honored the 1,177 Sailors and Marines who lost their lives during the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. GEN Cho is in Hawaii this week attending the Chiefs of Defense Conference

General Cho, Yung Kil (Left), Chairman, Joint Chiefs of STAFF, Republi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Arizona Memorial State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Paul Holcomb, USAF Release Status: R... More

General Cho, Yung Kil (Center), Chairman, Joint Chiefs of STAFF, Republic of Korea, prepares for a wreath laying ceremony at USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on October 30th, 2000. The ceremony honored the 1,177 Sailors and Marines who lost their lives during the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. GEN Cho is in Hawaii this week attending the Chiefs of Defense Conference

General Cho, Yung Kil (Center), Chairman, Joint Chiefs of STAFF, Repub...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Arizona Memorial State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Paul Holcomb, USAF Release Status: R... More

Washington, D.C....Sailors visit the Washington Monument. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

Washington, D.C....Sailors visit the Washington Monument. OFFICIAL U.S...

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

U.S. sailors participate in a volleyball game during exercise Unitas XX

U.S. sailors participate in a volleyball game during exercise Unitas X...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XX Base: Valparaiso Country: Chile (CHL) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN R. Maxwell Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Korean sailors await the arrival of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41)

Korean sailors await the arrival of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pusan Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 David C. Maclean Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

PH2 Milton Savage, USNR Fort Monroe, Va....A starboard bow view of the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61), surrounded by numerous small craft, 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 330 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH2 Milton Savage, USNR Fort Monroe, Va....A starboard bow view of the...

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

JOSN Oscar Sosa Dover Air Force Base, Del....The nose of a C-5 Galaxy aircraft of the 436th Military Airlift Wing opens to deliver the bodies of the sailors who died in the 16-inch gun turret explosion aboard the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61). OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

JOSN Oscar Sosa Dover Air Force Base, Del....The nose of a C-5 Galaxy ...

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

Sailors pick their way through the confetti-covered streets as they march in the city's victory parade for the returning veterans of Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Sailors pick their way through the confetti-covered streets as they ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: New York State: New York(NY) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: T... More

PHC Chet King ....Sailors man their stations aboard a LARC-5 amphibious cargo carrier during an amphibious exercise. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PHC Chet King ....Sailors man their stations aboard a LARC-5 amphibiou...

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

Sailors on the pier assist in docking procedures for the replenishment oiler USS KANSAS CITY (AOR-3)

Sailors on the pier assist in docking procedures for the replenishment...

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

Commandant of the Marine Corps GEN Robert H. Barrow speaks to Marines and sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD-13)

Commandant of the Marine Corps GEN Robert H. Barrow speaks to Marines ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mark Dietrich Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

Foreign sailors stand at attention during Exercise OCEAN SAFARI '85

Foreign sailors stand at attention during Exercise OCEAN SAFARI '85

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN SAFARI '85 Country: Norwegian Sea Scene Camera Operator: LT David Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Mrs. George Bush and Admiral James D. Watkins (left), chief of Naval Operations, congratulate newly reenlisted sailors aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65). The crewmen were reenlisted by Vice President Bush following the Peace in the Pacific celebration commemorating the 40th anniversary of the end of the war with Japan

Mrs. George Bush and Admiral James D. Watkins (left), chief of Naval O...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco Bay State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harold J. Gerwien Release Status: Re... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors man the rails of the deck of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70) as the ship passes the Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI)

US Navy (USN) Sailors man the rails of the deck of the USN Nimitz Clas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sailors eat in the first class section of the mess deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43)

Sailors eat in the first class section of the mess deck aboard the air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Coral Sea (CV 43) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN C. Ivanchukov Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

Sailors and tourist enjoy the festivities during the International Naval Review and the 100th anniversary celebration of the Statue of Liberty

Sailors and tourist enjoy the festivities during the International Nav...

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: JO2 Lynn Jenkins Release Status: Released to... More

Two foreign sailors tour the streets of the city while ashore. The men are representing their countries during the International Naval Review

Two foreign sailors tour the streets of the city while ashore. The men...

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 bronze statue greets US Navy sailors on a special sightseeing tour of points of interest around the city. The guided missile cruiser USS REEVES (CG 24), the guided missile frigate USS RENTZ (FFG 46) and the destroyer USS OLDENDORF (DD 972) are making the first visit by US Navy ships to China in 37 years

A bronze statue greets US Navy sailors on a special sightseeing tour o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Charles L. Mussi Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Enlisted personnel on liberty mingle with local townspeople. The sailors are part of the first U.S. Navy visit to China in forty years

Enlisted personnel on liberty mingle with local townspeople. The sailo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Laoshan Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy (USN) Sailors man the rails of the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) Amphibious Assault Ship as she sails under the Coronado Bridge on San Diego Bay. A pair of tugboats, MISTER MARSHALL D. (63) (left) and MISTER DON (61) standby to escort the TARAWA. The city of San Diego is in the background

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

Sailors go ashore aboard a civilian liberty boat during a port visit by the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62). The ship is at anchor in the background

Sailors go ashore aboard a civilian liberty boat during a port visit b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Inchon Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rick Sforza Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A group of Chinese sailors stand at attention aboard a Chinese ship during the first visit by US Navy (USN) ships to China in 40 years

A group of Chinese sailors stand at attention aboard a Chinese ship du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Charles L. Mussi Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

A starboard view of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) entering Boston Harbor with sailors manning the rail

A starboard view of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) e...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Day Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Persian Gulf.  Armed sailors wearing flak jackets and helmets stand watch on the bow of the guided missile frigate USS THACH (FFG 43)

Persian Gulf. Armed sailors wearing flak jackets and helmets stand wa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Thach (FFG 43) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Chuck Mussi Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Comedian Bob Hope performs aboard the amphibious assault ship USS OKINAWA (LPH-3) during a United Services Organization Christmas show for sailors patrolling the gulf. The ship is anchored off the coast of Bahrain

Comedian Bob Hope performs aboard the amphibious assault ship USS OKIN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Sw) Jeff Elliott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Michele Royer, Miss USA, signs autographs for Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS OKINAWA (LPH 3) in the Perisan Gulf, anchored off the coast of Bahrain.  Royer is traveling with comedian Bob Hope and his United Services Organization Christmas show

Michele Royer, Miss USA, signs autographs for Sailors aboard the amphi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Okinawa (LPH 3) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Sw) Jeff Elliott, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

Comedian Bob Hope performs aboard the amphibious assault ship USS OKINAWA (LPH-3) during a United Services Organization Christmas show for sailors patrolling the gulf. The ship is anchored off the coast of Bahrain

Comedian Bob Hope performs aboard the amphibious assault ship USS OKIN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Sw) Jeff Elliott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The headquarters of the National Science Foundation, which is the organization that oversees the US Antarctic Program.  A contingent of about 900 Sailors and Soldiers from the US and New Zealand work at the station to support the foundation's scientific efforts

The headquarters of the National Science Foundation, which is the orga...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcmurdo Station Country: Antarctica (ATA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Michael Mckinley, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Sailors man the rails of the battleshp USS MISSOURI (BB 63) during a re-enactment of the Great White Fleet's salute to Kalaupapa which took place in 1908. Kalaupapa is a leper settlement located on the northern coast of Molokai, Hawaii

Sailors man the rails of the battleshp USS MISSOURI (BB 63) during a r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ronald W. Bayles Release Status: Released to ... More

Female sailors haul rigging lines aboard the submarine tender USS MCKEE (AS-41). Approximately 350 women are currently part of the ship's 1,250-member crew. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Female sailors haul rigging lines aboard the submarine tender USS MCKE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHC Dave Fraker Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Female sailors work on a steam turbine in the engine room of the submarine tender USS MCKEE (AS-41). Approximately 350 women are currently part of the ship's 1,250-member crew. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Female sailors work on a steam turbine in the engine room of the subma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHC Dave Fraker Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sailors relax on the stern of the guided missile destroyer USS TATTNALL (DDG-19) as the ship steams alongside the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) during an underway replenishment

Sailors relax on the stern of the guided missile destroyer USS TATTNAL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

A close-up view of a simulated ship, dubbed the USS Battle Problem, used for damage control training at the Fleet Mine Warfare Training Center (FMWTC).  The center, the only one of its kind in the Navy, trains new recruits as well as experienced Sailors in areas such as mine assembly, fire fighting, damage control, minehunter operations, computer board repair and leadership/management programs

A close-up view of a simulated ship, dubbed the USS Battle Problem, us...

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: PHAN Thomas A. Petry, USN Relea... More

An instructor observes as a student fights a fire during a firefighting drill at the Fleet Mine Warfare Training Center (FMWTC).  The center, the only one of its kind in the Navy, trains new recruits as well as experienced Sailors in areas such as mine assembly, fire fighting, damage control, minehunter operations, computer board repair and leadership/management programs

An instructor observes as a student fights a fire during a firefightin...

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: PHAN Thomas A. Petry, USN Relea... More

An instructor shows students how to wear protective clothing and oxygen breathing apparatus during a drill at the Fleet Mine Warfare Training Center (FMWTC).  The center, the only one of its kind in the Navy, trains new recruits as well as experienced Sailors in areas such as mine assembly, fire fighting, damage control, minehunter operations, computer board repair and leadership/management programs

An instructor shows students how to wear protective clothing and oxyge...

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: PHAN Thomas A. Petry, USN Relea... More

Hose teams battle a helicopter fire during a firefighting drill at the Fleet Mine Warfare Training Center (FMWTC).  The center, the only one of its kind in the Navy, trains new recruits as well as experienced Sailors in areas such as mine assembly, fire fighting, damage control, minehunter operations, computer board repair and leadership/management programs

Hose teams battle a helicopter fire during a firefighting drill at the...

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: PHAN Thomas A. Petry, USN Relea... More

Sailors fire an M2 .50-caliber machine gun during a"Quick Draw"close-in weapons support drill aboard the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67)

Sailors fire an M2 .50-caliber machine gun during a"Quick Draw"close-i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Scene Camera Operator: PHC M.C. Wright Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Hose teams battle a helicopter fire during a firefighting drill at the Fleet Mine Warfare Training Center (FMWTC).  The center, the only one of its kind in the Navy, trains new recruits as well as experienced Sailors in areas such as mine assembly, fire fighting, damage control, minehunter operations, computer board repair and leadership/management programs

Hose teams battle a helicopter fire during a firefighting drill at the...

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: PHAN Thomas A. Petry, USN Relea... More

Sailors and Marines secure two LAV-25 light armored vehicles to the deck of an Air Cushion Landing Craft (LCAC) during Exercise Ocean Venture '88

Sailors and Marines secure two LAV-25 light armored vehicles to the de...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '88 Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

Sailors perform maintenance on an LCM 8 mechanized landing craft assigned to Assault Craft Unit 2 (ACU 2)

Sailors perform maintenance on an LCM 8 mechanized landing craft assig...

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: PHAA M. Hendricks Release St... More

Members of the 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and the 63rd Medical Evacuation Squadron remove injured sailors from a UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter. The men will be flown to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., and then to Brooke Army Medical Center in Texas for treatment of burns they received when their ship, the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58), struck a mine while on escort duty in the Persian Gulf

Members of the 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and the 63rd Medica...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Patrick Nugent Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

CHIEF petty officers lay a memorial wreath aboard the destroyer USS STUMP (DD-978) in honor of the 37 sailors killed one year ago in the Persian Gulf when the ship was struck by an Iraqi-launched Exocet missile

CHIEF petty officers lay a memorial wreath aboard the destroyer USS ST...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Location: Persian Gulf. A Marine instructor gives some pointers to sailors preparing to fire M60 machine guns from the stern of the amphibious transport dock USS RALEIGH (LPD 1) during a weapons familiarization class. The RALEIGH and other Navy ships are in the gulf to provide security for US-flagged shipping

Location: Persian Gulf. A Marine instructor gives some pointers to sai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Raleigh (LPD 1) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS PELELIU (LHA 5) fire a salute with their M14 rifles for the victims of a helicopter crash. PELELIU is participating in PACEX '89

Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS PELELIU (LHA 5) fire a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACEX '89 Base: USS Peleliu (LHA 5) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Lancaster Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Sailors stand in line at the comfort facilities set up on the mall during Inauguration festivities for George H.W. Bush, 41st president of the United States

Sailors stand in line at the comfort facilities set up on the mall dur...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Scott Shields, USN Release Status... More

Sailors assume their places as ushers prior to the Inauguration Day ceremony for George H.W. Bush, 41st president of the United States

Sailors assume their places as ushers prior to the Inauguration Day ce...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Scott Allen, USN Release Status: ... More

A photo taken from the bridge captures the explosion of the No. 2 16-inch gun turret aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61). It was later determined that 47 sailors were killed by the blast, which occurred as the IOWA was conducting routine gunnery exercises 330 miles northeast of Puerto Rico

A photo taken from the bridge captures the explosion of the No. 2 16-i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: LT. Thomas Jarrell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sailors and guests stand beside the island of the auxiliary aircraft landing training ship USS LEXINGTON (AVT 16) as the ship makes for the Port of Pensacola.  The LEXINGTON is shifting its home port from Naval Air Station (NAS), Pensacola to the city pier, from which it will operate until the multi-purpose aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) takes over the training carrier role at NAS, Pensacola

Sailors and guests stand beside the island of the auxiliary aircraft l...

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

With the sailors on its flight deck spelling out the message "We love New York," the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV-59) steams away from the Verranzo Narrows Bridge toward the Hudson River. The guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG-47), off the FORRESTAL's starboard quarter, and other accompanying Navy ships follow the aircraft carrier as the battle group begins a visit to New York City for Fleet Week '89

With the sailors on its flight deck spelling out the message "We love ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET WEEK '89 Base: Upper New York Bay State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Sailors study a display of model ships during a visit to the decommissioned anti-submarine aircraft carrier INTREPID (CVS 11), now a museum. The sailors are visiting the museum as part of Navy Fleet Week activities

Sailors study a display of model ships during a visit to the decommiss...

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

Two sailors get directions from a New York City policemen while on liberty during Fleet Week

Two sailors get directions from a New York City policemen while on lib...

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

A group of sailors gathers for a photograph on Liberty Island during a visit to the Statue of Liberty on the final day of Fleet Week

A group of sailors gathers for a photograph on Liberty Island during a...

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

A member of Marine Detachment Security Group 6, part of a Fleet Anti-terrorist Security Team (FAST), checks the identification cards of Gold Crew sailors from the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS CASIMIR PULASKI (SSBN 633) before allowing them to board a bus as Exercise LANTCOOPEX 1-89 winds down

A member of Marine Detachment Security Group 6, part of a Fleet Anti-t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: LANTCOOPEX 1-89 Base: Port Canaveral State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(... More

Sailors consult a sightseeing pamphlet as they sit on the newly constructed Pier 1 on Staten Island, with the the guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG 47) and the destroyer USS HAYLER (DD 997) moored in the background. The ships and visiting naval personnel are in New York for Navy Fleet Week activities

Sailors consult a sightseeing pamphlet as they sit on the newly constr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ed Bailey Release Status: Releas... More

A group of sailors gathers for a photograph at the base of the Statue of Liberty during Fleet Week

A group of sailors gathers for a photograph at the base of the Statue ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 John Leone Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Two Sailors pause to watch a Chinese artisan carving a piece of ivory during a visit to a workshop in the city.  Sailors from three different ships are in Shanghai for a four-day goodwill visit.  The ships making the visit are the 7th Fleet flagship US Navy (USN) USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), the Guided Missile Cruiser USS STERETT (CG 31) and the Guided Missile Frigate USS RODNEY M. DAVIS (FFG 60)

Two Sailors pause to watch a Chinese artisan carving a piece of ivory ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ted Salois, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Sailors man the rail of the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) as the US 7th Fleet flagship arrives in port on a goodwill visit

Sailors man the rail of the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Harbor Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Patrick Winter, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Chinese naval officers debark from a US naval ship after receiving a tour of the vessel as part of a cultural exchange between members of the two navies.  Over 1,600 US navy Sailors are enjoying the sights and sounds of Shanghai during a four-day goodwill visit to the historic city

Chinese naval officers debark from a US naval ship after receiving a t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn Harris, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

Officers and sailors man the rails of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19), flagship of the 7th Fleet, flanked by the guided missile cruiser USS STERETT (CG-31), left, and the guided missile frigate USS RODNEY M. DAVIS (FFG-60), while arriving for a goodwill visit to Shanghai, China

Officers and sailors man the rails of the amphibious command ship USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: East China Sea Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Patrick Winter Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sailors prepare hamburgers and hot dogs on the grill in the galley.  The air station Food Service Division has won a Captain Edward F. Ney Award for food service excellence for three consective years

Sailors prepare hamburgers and hot dogs on the grill in the galley. T...

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: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

Soviet sailors handle a line on the bow of the Soviet Slava class guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV. Behind them is the forward twin 130mm/70-caliber gun mount, with the ship's superstructure in the background. The MARSHAL USTINOV, the guided missile destroyer OTLICHNYY and the replenishment oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making a five-day goodwill visit to the naval station

Soviet sailors handle a line on the bow of the Soviet Slava class guid...

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: Josa Greg Your Release Status: Re... More

Soviet Sailors serve themselves on the food line on their American host ship. The Sovremenny Class Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434), the Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088) and the Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a US military port

Soviet Sailors serve themselves on the food line on their American hos...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Ac) Scott M. Allen, USN Release Sta... More

Two local policewomen switch hats with Soviet Sailors on the Sovremenny Class Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434).  OTLICHNYY, the Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088) and the Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a US military port

Two local policewomen switch hats with Soviet Sailors on the Sovremenn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Ac) Scott M. Allen, USN Release Sta... More

Led by a solo vocalist, musicians and singers of the Soviet Northern Fleet dance troupe perform during a show at the naval station. Sailors from the guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), the guided missile destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434), and the replenishment oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are in Norfolk for a five-day goodwill visit

Led by a solo vocalist, musicians and singers of the Soviet Northern F...

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

Soviet Sailors, part of an honor guard, march during ceremonies for US servicemen who died in World War II, at Hampton National Cemetery.  The Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), the Sovremenny Class Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) and the Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a US military port

Soviet Sailors, part of an honor guard, march during ceremonies for US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Ac) Scott M. Allen, USN Release Status: Release... More

Officers and Sailors assigned to the Amphibious Assault Ship USS WASP (LHD 1) run by the applauding crowd as they man the ship during its commissioning

Officers and Sailors assigned to the Amphibious Assault Ship USS WASP ...

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

A crowd gathers behind a line of Sailors at the waterfront, as the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59) arrive for the second visit to a Soviet port by US warships since World War II

A crowd gathers behind a line of Sailors at the waterfront, as the Aeg...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sevastopol Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott Allen, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

With the guided missile cruiser SLAVA in the background, Soviet youths perform a dance for American Sailors during the goodwill visit of the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59). It is the second visit to a Soviet port by US warships since World War II

With the guided missile cruiser SLAVA in the background, Soviet youths...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sevastopol Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott Allen, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

Sailors on an American warship serve hot dogs and soft drinks to Soviet visitors young and old.  The Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59) are making the second goodwill visit to a Soviet port by American warships since World War II

Sailors on an American warship serve hot dogs and soft drinks to Sovie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sevastopol Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott Allen, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

A hose team waits for instructions at the start of a hangar deck firefighting drill aboard the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) during PACEX '89. The sailors are wearing oxygen breathing apparatuses (OBAs)

A hose team waits for instructions at the start of a hangar deck firef...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACEX '89 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Wilcox Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Sailors and Marines man the rail as the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43), returning from its final deployment, enters the harbor with help from the large harbor tugs MARINETTE (YTB 791) and MENOMINEE (YTB 790), and commerical tugs. CORAL SEA has steamed more than two million miles in over four decades of active service

Sailors and Marines man the rail as the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Thomas E. Witham Release Status: ... More

Sailors and Marines man the rail as the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43), returning from its final deployment, enters the harbor with help from the commercial tug KINGS POINT. CORAL SEA has steamed more than two million miles in over four decades of active service

Sailors and Marines man the rail as the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Thomas E. Witham Release Status: ... More

Sailors from the frigate USS PHARRIS (FF 1094) stand at attention on the pier during their ship's change of command ceremony. The ceremony is taking place during Navy Appreciation Week, which is sponsored by the Fort Lauderdale Council of the Navy League of the United States

Sailors from the frigate USS PHARRIS (FF 1094) stand at attention on t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Lauderdale State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 E.E. Crawford Release Status: Released to... More

Sailors climb aboard a ship's boat from the guided missile destroyer USS FARRAGUT (DDG-37) for a ride ashore to Gaeta, Italy, for liberty

Sailors climb aboard a ship's boat from the guided missile destroyer U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gulf Of Gaeta Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: J01 Kip Burke Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

Sailors from the tank landing ship USS HARLAN COUNTY (LST 1196) tie rat stoppers to a mooring line after the ship tied up at the pier. The vessel is one of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

Sailors from the tank landing ship USS HARLAN COUNTY (LST 1196) tie ra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Base: Talcahuano Country: Chile (CHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to ... More

Off-duty sailors aboard the West German frigate FGS KARLSRUHE (F 212) relax in the sunshine during FLEET EX 1-90

Off-duty sailors aboard the West German frigate FGS KARLSRUHE (F 212) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX 1-90 Base: Fgs Karlsruhe (F 212) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D. P. Flynn Relea... More

Sailors prepare to catch mooring lines as the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) docks at Naval Air Station, North Island

Sailors prepare to catch mooring lines as the battleship USS MISSOURI ...

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

Sailors watch from the pier as the commercial tug CHERYL ANNE maneuver the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) into port

Sailors watch from the pier as the commercial tug CHERYL ANNE maneuver...

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

Sailors aboard the Canadian operational support ship HMCS PROVIDER (AOR-508) stand by while an underway replenishment is conducted with an American vessel during a combined U.S./Canadian naval exercise

Sailors aboard the Canadian operational support ship HMCS PROVIDER (AO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAA Christopher T. Bolden Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

Sailors stand behind the bunting hung on an elevator aboard the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CV-43) prior to the start of the ship's decommissioning ceremony. The Coral Sea is being decommissioned after nearly 43 years of service

Sailors stand behind the bunting hung on an elevator aboard the aircra...

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

Members of the U.S. Navy and the Polish navy take part in a wreath laying ceremony at a Polish monument. U.S. sailors participating in the event are crew members of the guided missile cruiser USS HARRY E. YARNELL (CG-17) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG-59). The vessels are visiting Poland in conjunction with Baltops '90, a NATO exercise in the Baltic Sea, and their port call represents the first visit by U.S. Navy vessels since 1927

Members of the U.S. Navy and the Polish navy take part in a wreath lay...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS '90 Base: Gdansk Country: Poland (POL) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Pete Hatzakos Release Status: Released to Public C... More

SEAMAN Markus M. Morgan and his family greet several Soviet sailors on the pier following the arrival of three ships of the Soviet Pacific Fleet for a five-day goodwill visit

SEAMAN Markus M. Morgan and his family greet several Soviet sailors on...

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: PH3 Alicia Edwards Release St... More

A naval aviator from Fighter Squadron 211 (VF-211) is flanked by two Soviet sailors who are touring the air station during a five-day goodwill visit to the San Diego area by three ships of the Soviet Pacific Fleet

A naval aviator from Fighter Squadron 211 (VF-211) is flanked by two S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Todd Willebrand Release Sta... More

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