Damage Controlman 2nd Class Gilbert Gonzalez conducts
Damage Controlman 2nd Class Gilbert Gonzalez conducts training on a P-100 pump during Damage Control Olympics aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently deployed to the area... More
Personnel Specialist 3rd Class Queenisha Lewis performs
Personnel Specialist 3rd Class Queenisha Lewis performs during a steel beach picnic on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Flee... More
Chief Aviation Electronics Technician Jody Perkins
Chief Aviation Electronics Technician Jody Perkins grills food during a steel-beach picnic on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5... More
Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Keith Griffin, left,
Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Keith Griffin, left, and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Zachary Frates, right, prepare for surgery aboard aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Gr... More
Sailors assigned to Platoon 341 from Explosive Ordnance
Sailors assigned to Platoon 341 from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 3, practice fast roping from an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the Red Lions of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 15 onto ... More
Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, Rear Adm. Troy
Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, Rear Adm. Troy Shoemaker addresses the Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 chain of command in a ready room aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vin... More
MCPON visits USS Carl Vinson
Fireman Adaliz Arroyoperez gives Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Mike Stevens a tour of a repair locker aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and its embarked air... More
Sailors assigned to Platoon 341 from Explosive Ordnance
Sailors assigned to Platoon 341 from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 3, practice fast roping from an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the Red Lions of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 15 onto ... More
Sailors assigned to Platoon 341 from Explosive Ordnance
Sailors assigned to Platoon 341 from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 3, prepare for fast roping training as an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the Red Lions of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC... More
Sailors celebrate winning the Damage Control Olympics
Sailors celebrate winning the Damage Control Olympics aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting Operation Inherent Resolve... More
Air Department Sailors participate in damage control
Air Department Sailors participate in damage control drills in the hanger bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supp... More
Command Master Chief Martin Barnholtz addresses Sailor
Command Master Chief Martin Barnholtz addresses Sailor of the Year candidates in the Chief’s Mess aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet... More
A sailor participates in the Damage Control Olympics
A sailor participates in the Damage Control Olympics aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently deployed to the area supporting maritime security operations, strike operatio... More
Aviation Maintenance Administrationman 3rd Class Eduardo
Aviation Maintenance Administrationman 3rd Class Eduardo Duran plays saxophone during a steel-beach picnic on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deploy... More
USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Commanding Officer Capt. Karl
USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Commanding Officer Capt. Karl Thomas, right, and Executive Officer Capt. Walt Slaughter, left, cut their birthday cake in the hangar bay on board the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier. Carl... More
Sailors compete in a three-point shoot-out on the flight
Sailors compete in a three-point shoot-out on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting Operation Inherent Res... More
Sailors box during a steel-beach picnic on the flight
Sailors box during a steel-beach picnic on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting Operation In... More
Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Amaris Gracian, left, and
Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Amaris Gracian, left, and Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Cameron MacKay, right, prepares an underway replenishment station aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson i... More
Sailors participate in chemical, biological and radiological
Sailors participate in chemical, biological and radiological decontamination training during the Damage Control Olympics aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S.... More
Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class Jessica Dante, left, and
Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class Jessica Dante, left, and Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Ryan Coffman open mail in the Engineering Log Room aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is curren... More
Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, Rear Adm. Troy
Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, Rear Adm. Troy Shoemaker meets with Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 senior enlisted advisers in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). C... More
Adm. Jonathan Greenert, Chief of Naval Operations (CNO),
Adm. Jonathan Greenert, Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), addresses Sailors during an all-hands call in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and its embarked ... More
Lt. Cmdr. Obi Ugochukwu, left, and Senior Chief Hospital
Lt. Cmdr. Obi Ugochukwu, left, and Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Keith Griffin, right, prepare a patient for surgery aboard aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is cu... More
USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Commanding Officer Capt. Karl
USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Commanding Officer Capt. Karl Thomas, right, and Executive Officer Capt. Walt Slaughter, left, blow out their birthday candles in the hangar bay on board the Nimitz-class aircraft carri... More
First Class Petty Officer Selectees attend professional
First Class Petty Officer Selectees attend professional development aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting... More
Damage Controlman 1st Class Rene Lopez helps a Sailor
Damage Controlman 1st Class Rene Lopez helps a Sailor during a fire drill in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area ... More
Chief Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Peter Petroski
Chief Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Peter Petroski teaches First Class Petty Officer Selectees during professional development aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is d... More
Sailors grab drinks during a steel-beach picnic on
Sailors grab drinks during a steel-beach picnic on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting Oper... More
Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, Rear Adm. Troy
Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, Rear Adm. Troy Shoemaker meets with Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 senior enlisted advisers in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). C... More
Sailors compete in a three-point shoot-out on the flight
Sailors compete in a three-point shoot-out on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting Operation Inherent Res... More
Seaman Robert Rodriguez performs a maintenance check
Seaman Robert Rodriguez performs a maintenance check in the hanger bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting ... More
Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Cameron MacKay fakes lines
Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Cameron MacKay fakes lines for a replenishment-at-sea aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility suppor... More
USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Commanding Officer Capt. Karl
USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Commanding Officer Capt. Karl Thomas serves birthday cake in the hangar bay on board the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier. Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations ... More
A sailor participates in the Damage Control Olympics
A sailor participates in the Damage Control Olympics aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently deployed to the area supporting maritime security operations, strike operatio... More
150225-N-UW005-036 ABU DHABI (Feb. 25, 2015) Recording
150225-N-UW005-036 ABU DHABI (Feb. 25, 2015) Recording artist T-Pain performs for Sailors from the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group during a Navy Entertainment sponsored concert. Carl Vinson is deployed in the ... More
150225-N-UW005-106 ABU DHABI (Feb. 25, 2015) Recording
150225-N-UW005-106 ABU DHABI (Feb. 25, 2015) Recording artist T-Pain performs for Sailors from the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group during a Navy Entertainment sponsored concert. Carl Vinson is deployed in the ... More
Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Cameron MacKay prepares
Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Cameron MacKay prepares an underway replenishment station aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility su... More
Sailors dress out during a fire drill in the hangar
Sailors dress out during a fire drill in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting Operation I... More
Sailors participate in a fire drill in the hangar bay
Sailors participate in a fire drill in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting Operation Inh... More
USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Commanding Officer Capt. Karl
USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Commanding Officer Capt. Karl Thomas, right, and Executive Officer Capt. Walt Slaughter, left, cut their birthday cake in the hangar bay on board the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier. Carl... More
Sailors participate in a fire drill in the hangar bay
Sailors participate in a fire drill in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting Operation Inh... More
Sailors participate in a fire drill in the hangar bay
Sailors participate in a fire drill in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting Operation Inh... More
Sailors compete in a three-point shoot-out on the flight
Sailors compete in a three-point shoot-out on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting Operation Inherent Res... More
USS Carl Vinson Sailor of the Year candidates
Capt. Karl Thomas, commanding officer of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), addresses Sailor of the Year candidates in the Chief’s Mess. Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet ar... More
Sailors assigned to Platoon 341 from Explosive Ordnance
Sailors assigned to Platoon 341 from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 3 practice fast roping from an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the Red Lions of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 15 onto a... More
Sailors participate in a stretcher bearer exercise
Sailors participate in a stretcher bearer exercise during the Damage Control Olympics aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations suppo... More
Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class Jessica Dante opens mail
Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class Jessica Dante opens mail in the Engineering Log Room aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently deployed to the area supporting maritime securit... More
Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, Rear Adm. Troy
Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, Rear Adm. Troy Shoemaker meets with Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 senior enlisted advisers in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). C... More
Fireman Adaliz Arroyoperez gives Master Chief Petty
Fireman Adaliz Arroyoperez gives Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Mike Stevens a tour of a repair locker aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and its emba... More
A Sailor tends to a simulated victim during a fire
A Sailor tends to a simulated victim during a fire drill in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations sup... More
USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Commanding Officer Capt. Karl
USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Commanding Officer Capt. Karl Thomas, right, and Executive Officer Capt. Walt Slaughter, left, admire their birthday cake in the hangar bay on board the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier. C... More
Damage Controlman 3rd Class Morgan Upchurch logs points
Damage Controlman 3rd Class Morgan Upchurch logs points on the scoreboard during the Damage Control Olympics aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently deployed to the area ... More
Sailors work their way through an obstacle course during
Sailors work their way through an obstacle course during the Damage Control Olympics aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations suppor... More
Air Department Sailors participate in damage control
Air Department Sailors participate in damage control drills in the hanger bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supp... More
150225-N-UW005-081 ABU DHABI (Feb. 25, 2015) Recording
150225-N-UW005-081 ABU DHABI (Feb. 25, 2015) Recording artist T-Pain performs for Sailors from the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group during a Navy Entertainment sponsored concert. Carl Vinson is deployed in the ... More
Sailors play football during a steel-beach picnic on
Sailors play football during a steel-beach picnic on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting Op... More
Sailors find shade under an F/A-18E Super Hornet from
Sailors find shade under an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 as they enjoy a steel-beach picnic on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson... More