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U.S. Navy CHIEF Aviation Ordnanceman Derrick Wade takes a break while waiting for the commencement of flight operations onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Nov. 16, 2006. The REAGAN is currently conducting training squadron carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class (AW/SW) Aaron Burden) (Released)

U.S. Navy CHIEF Aviation Ordnanceman Derrick Wade takes a break while ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Aaron Burden, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A U.S. Navy ceremonial Honor Guard commits the remains of a World War II veteran to the ocean during a burial-at-sea ceremony onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Oct. 27, 2006. The REAGAN is currently conducting training squadron carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Christopher Blachly) (Released)

A U.S. Navy ceremonial Honor Guard commits the remains of a World War ...

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

An SH-3G Sea King helicopter refuels from the frigate USS BAGLEY (FF 1069), underway off the coast of Southern California

An SH-3G Sea King helicopter refuels from the frigate USS BAGLEY (FF 1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Sevinland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Air-to-air right side view of a KC-10A Extender aircraft refueling another KC-10A

Air-to-air right side view of a KC-10A Extender aircraft refueling ano...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Southern California State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mcdonnell Douglas Corp. Release Status... More

A starboard beam view of the Spruance class destroyer USS INGERSOLL (DD-990) underway off the coast of Southern California

A starboard beam view of the Spruance class destroyer USS INGERSOLL (D...

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

A starboard bow view of the Spruance class destroyer USS INGERSOLL (DD-990) completing an "S" turn off the coast of Southern California

A starboard bow view of the Spruance class destroyer USS INGERSOLL (DD...

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

A port bow view of the Spruance class destroyer USS INGERSOLL (DD-990) underway off the coast of Southern California

A port bow view of the Spruance class destroyer USS INGERSOLL (DD-990)...

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

A bow view of the Spruance class destroyer USS INGERSOLL (DD-990) executing an "S" turn off the coast of Southern California

A bow view of the Spruance class destroyer USS INGERSOLL (DD-990) exec...

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

A starboard bow view of the guided missile destroyer USS WADDELL (DDG 24) underway off the coast of Southern California

A starboard bow view of the guided missile destroyer USS WADDELL (DDG ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gunther Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port bow view of the amphibious transport dock USS DENVER (LPD-9) underway off the coast of Southern California

A port bow view of the amphibious transport dock USS DENVER (LPD-9) un...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Grzezdzinski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard quarter view of the amphibious transport dock USS DENVER (LPD-9) underway off the coast of Southern California

A starboard quarter view of the amphibious transport dock USS DENVER (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Grzezdzinski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard beam view of the amphibious transport dock USS DENVER (LPD 9) underway off the coast of Southern California

A starboard beam view of the amphibious transport dock USS DENVER (LPD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Grzezdzinski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard quarter view of the tank landing ship USS BRISTOL COUNTY (LST 1198) underway off the coast of Southern California

A starboard quarter view of the tank landing ship USS BRISTOL COUNTY (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 PETTY Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard beam view of the frigate USS BRONSTEIN (FF 1037) underway off the coast of Southern California

A starboard beam view of the frigate USS BRONSTEIN (FF 1037) underway ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 PETTY Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port quarter view of the frigate USS BRONSTEIN (FF 1037) underway off the coast of Southern California

A port quarter view of the frigate USS BRONSTEIN (FF 1037) underway of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 PETTY Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air left side view of a Fighter Squadron 194 (VF-194) F-14A Tomcat aircraft off the coast of Southern California

An air-to-air left side view of a Fighter Squadron 194 (VF-194) F-14A ...

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

An aerial view of Battle Group Bravo on maneuvers off the coast of Southern California

An aerial view of Battle Group Bravo on maneuvers off the coast of Sou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Brewere /PH3 Hensley Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

A starboard bow view of the frigate USS BADGER (FF-1071) underway in rough seas off Southern California.

A starboard bow view of the frigate USS BADGER (FF-1071) underway in r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean(POC) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air left rear view of a Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 43 (HSL-43) SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter conducting anti-submarine warfare operations off the coast of Southern California. The helicopter is armed with a Mark 46 torpedo

An air-to-air left rear view of a Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Weiderman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A stern view of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) as seen from the cockpit of an aircraft approaching the ship for recovery. The ship is underway off the coast of Southern California

A stern view of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) as seen from t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Grzezdzinski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A silhouetted starboard view of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV 61) underway off the coast of Southern California

A silhouetted starboard view of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV 61...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Stephen Grzezdzinski, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

A port bow view of the guided missile cruiser USS ENGLAND (CG 22) underway off the coast of Southern California

A port bow view of the guided missile cruiser USS ENGLAND (CG 22) unde...

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

An overall view of aircraft, equipment and supplies in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV 61). The RANGER is operating off the coast of Southern California

An overall view of aircraft, equipment and supplies in the hangar bay ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ranger (CV 61) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Paul Pappas, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

Gary Semones, a University of Southern California (USC) professor, quizzes students on the cause of a plane crash during an aircraft mishap investigation class. Remains of plane crashes have been laid out across several acres of the base to provide a rea

Gary Semones, a University of Southern California (USC) professor, qui...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norton Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Gordon Bell, Aavs Release Status... More

A University of Southern California (USC) professor, uses a model aircraft as a training aid during an aircraft mishap investigation class. Students will search the remains of plane crashes have been laid out across several acres of the base to provide a

A University of Southern California (USC) professor, uses a model airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norton Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Gordon Bell, Aavs Release Status... More

A starboard bow view of the guided missile cruiser USS LEAHY (CG 16) underway off the coast of Southern California

A starboard bow view of the guided missile cruiser USS LEAHY (CG 16) u...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Herskovitz Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A plane director speaks with members of an aircraft handling crew aboard the Guided Missile Cruiser USS JOUETT (CG 29) off the Southern California coast

A plane director speaks with members of an aircraft handling crew aboa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Jouett (CG 29) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Wilcox, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

A starboard beam view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS LONG BEACH (CGN-9) underway near the coast of Southern California

A starboard beam view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Wilcox Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air right side view of two F/A-18A Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 303 (VFA-303) over Southern California

An air-to-air right side view of two F/A-18A Hornet aircraft of Strike...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Trombecky Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air left side view of an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 303 (VFA-303) over Southern California

An air-to-air left side view of an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft of Strike F...

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

A port bow view of the guided missile destroyer USS BUCHANAN (DDG 14) underway off the coast of Southern California

A port bow view of the guided missile destroyer USS BUCHANAN (DDG 14) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Robert A. Catalano Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port bow view of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) underway off the coast of Southern California for training exercises with Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2).

A port bow view of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) underway of...

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

Sailors and members of the Marine detachment aboard the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) stand in formation with the American flag as a backdrop following the vessel's arrival in port. The RANGER has just returned from deployment in the Persian Gulf during OPERATIONS SOUTHERN WATCH AND RESTORE HOPE, the carrier's final mission prior to its decommissioning

Sailors and members of the Marine detachment aboard the aircraft carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH AND RESTORE HOPE Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of Americ... More

Alan Thompson of the Southern Kern County search and rescue team lowers an injured victim down a cliff in a Stokes Litter in preparation for air lift during the 76th Rescue Flight 1995 Rescue Symposium

Alan Thompson of the Southern Kern County search and rescue team lower...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeremy Moore Release Status:... More

AIRMAN Thomas A. Martin, from the the 615th Aerial Port Squadron, Travis AFB, California, performs push-ups after losing his line badge while MSgt Charles "Mo" Mogayzel, also from the he 615th Aerial Port Squadron, watches. The push-ups are part of MSgt Mogayzel's "counselling", ensuring no one loses their badge during times of increased security awareness during support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq)

AIRMAN Thomas A. Martin, from the the 615th Aerial Port Squadron, Trav...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards, USAF ... More

Hospital Corpsman Third Class (DMT) Larry Eddingfield demonstrates the procedures involved in caring for a patient in a transportable recompression chamber aboard USS DENVER (LPD 9) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97 off coast of Southern California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Hospital Corpsman Third Class (DMT) Larry Eddingfield demonstrates the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Denver (LPD 9) Scene Major Command Shown: EOD MOBILE UNIT 3 Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeff Vian... More

Religious Program SPECIALIST Third Class Derrick Sturgis sits in front of USS DENVER (LPD 9) ship's logo on the flight deck during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. The ship was involved in mine counter-measure activities, ensuring "mine free" sea-lanes for amphibious assault ships delivering Marines ashore. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

Religious Program SPECIALIST Third Class Derrick Sturgis sits in front...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Denver (LPD 9) Scene Major Command Shown: USS DENVER Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeff Viano, ... More

Marines on an Amphibious Assault Vehicle Command Model (AAVC-7A1) from Camp Pendleton depart for amphibious units afloat to take part in Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

Marines on an Amphibious Assault Vehicle Command Model (AAVC-7A1) from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

An Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) from Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU-5) loaded with troops and equipment steers into the well deck of the USS PELELIU (LHA 5) during KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

An Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) from Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU-5) load...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Peleliu (LHA 5) Scene Major Command Shown: ACU-5 Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael D. Degner, USN Re... More

Marines from 1ST Marine Division, 3rd Amphibious Armored Vehicle Battalion, act as opposing forces (OPFOR) driving Soviet armored vehicles like this T-72 Main Battle Tank (MBT) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

Marines from 1ST Marine Division, 3rd Amphibious Armored Vehicle Batta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter from Marine Corps squadron HMM 466 home based at Marine Corps Air Station Tustin, California, in flight over the coast of Southern California in support of Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a biannual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter from Marine Corps squadron HMM 466 ho...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: USMC HMM-466 Scene Camera Operator: PHC(Nac) Douglas... More

Marines from the USS PELELIU (LHA-5) Combat Cargo section, treat simulated wounded personnel while conducting a mass casualty drill during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 97 off the Southern California Coast. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Marines from the USS PELELIU (LHA-5) Combat Cargo section, treat simul...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Peleliu (LHA 5) State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Sh... More

A Marine CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter flies off the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) (not seen) into the sunset during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton is a biannual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

A Marine CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter flies off the USS TARAWA (LH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Tarawa Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Nac) Stephen Batiz, US... More

Flight deck personnel and United States Marine Corps AH-1W Super Cobra helicopters from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron-369 (HMLA-369) onboard USS TARAWA (LHA 1) wrap up for the day after a full day of flight ops during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations.

Flight deck personnel and United States Marine Corps AH-1W Super Cobra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ'97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Major Command Shown: HMLA-369 Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Ss) Steven Van Der We... More

Lance Corporal Joseph Lloyd mans the port window.50 caliber machine gun of a Marine Corps CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter prior to a live-fire gun shoot at Camp Pendleton, California, during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

Lance Corporal Joseph Lloyd mans the port window.50 caliber machine gu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Sergeants Davy Hernandez and Mike Colello of Amphibious Vehicle Test Branch (AVTB) run their Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV-7A1) through a series of water manuevering tests in preparation for Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

Sergeants Davy Hernandez and Mike Colello of Amphibious Vehicle Test B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

A Navy CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter from Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 11 (HC-11) lands on the flight deck of the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

A Navy CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter from Helicopter Combat Support Squa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: USS TARAWA (LHA 1) Scene C... More

Lance Corporal Rahsaan Green directs the onload of an Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank (MBT) from CHARLEY Company, 1ST TANKS, onboard Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) 1617 in support of Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

Lance Corporal Rahsaan Green directs the onload of an Abrams M1A1 Main...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

A Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) from Landing Craft Unit-1 (ACU-1) (DET-A), prepares to board the USS TARAWA (LHA 1), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

A Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) from Landing Craft Unit-1 (ACU-1) (DET-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: USS TARAWA (LHA 1) Scene C... More

An Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank (MBT) aboard the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) sits ready and loaded to deploy on a Navy Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

An Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank (MBT) aboard the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) si...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Scott Blackhall, USN Relea... More

SEAMAN Ivey Stanford stands watch as the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) is refueled by the oiler USNS RAPPAHANNOCK (T AO 204) during exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

SEAMAN Ivey Stanford stands watch as the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) is refuele...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: USS TARAWA (LHA 1) Scene C... More

CH-46E Sea Knight from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron HMM-166 delivering troops in support of Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California, 29 Palms and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

CH-46E Sea Knight from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron HMM-166 deliv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: HMM-166 Scene Cam... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Third Class (AB3) Thomas Johnson and Second Class Damian Johnston wait to escort Marines to the flight deck during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California, 29 Palms and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Third Class (AB3) Thomas Johnson and Second ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: USS TARAWA (LHA 1) Scene C... More

A Marine scans for the enemy prior to moving a camouflaged Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank (MBT) on D-Day during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ, largely taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton, is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

A Marine scans for the enemy prior to moving a camouflaged Abrams M1A1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

An aerial port quarter view of the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) as it recovers aircraft at sea while underway in support of Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ, largely taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton, is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

An aerial port quarter view of the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) as it recovers a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: USS TARAWA Scene Camera Op... More

Lieutenant Jacqueline Palasia attends to a wounded Marine during mass casualty drill aboard USS TARAWA (LHA 1) naval amphibious assault ship on patrol off Southern California coast in support of Exercise Kernel Blitz '97. KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Lieutenant Jacqueline Palasia attends to a wounded Marine during mass ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mcneeley, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

The Combat Systems department on board the USS PELELIU (LHA 5) perform live fire with the MK-38 25mm Chain Gun in a simulated battle scenario during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ, largely taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton, is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

The Combat Systems department on board the USS PELELIU (LHA 5) perform...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Peleliu (LHA 5) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: USS PELELIU Scene Camera ... More

Marines onboard a camouflaged Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank (MBT) prepare to move on D-Day during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ, largely taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton, is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Marines onboard a camouflaged Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank (MBT) prepa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Aviation Structure Mechanic Third Class Jacob Romero of USS TARAWA's (LHA 1) Airframes Shop repairs a ladder while on patrol off Southern California in support of Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Aviation Structure Mechanic Third Class Jacob Romero of USS TARAWA's (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Camera Operator: PHC(Nac) Douglas S. Bean, USN Release Status: Released to Pu... More

On board the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) emergency medical team assist a simulated casulty of war from Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ, largely taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton, is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

On board the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) emergency medical team...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Usns Mercy (T-AH 19) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: USNS MERCY Scene Camera Oper... More

A M198 155mm Medium Howitzer, Towed, from Bravo Battery,1ST Battalion, 11th Marines fires rounds during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. The exercise largely taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton, is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

A M198 155mm Medium Howitzer, Towed, from Bravo Battery,1ST Battalion,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Marine Sergeant Erik Lew (right) and Private First Class Thomas Hensley remove the eye bolts from ammunition they are preparing to fire from the Howitzer in the background during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. The exercise largely taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Marine Sergeant Erik Lew (right) and Private First Class Thomas Hensle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF (CJCS) General (GEN) Henry Hugh Shelton, greets "Lord" and his handler, AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Don O'Sullivan, a Security Forces Military Working Dog Handler from the 60th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Travis Air Force Base (AFB), California, assigned to the 820th SFS, Ali Al Salem Air Base, in Northern Kuwait, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF (CJCS) General (GEN) Henry H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Almaty Country: Kazakhstan (KAZ) Scene Major Command Shown: JCS Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Bean (left) and an unidentified Israeli Defense Force (IDF) Army Soldier examines a ground control station for a Dragon Eye, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), during a demonstration held at the Southern California Logistics Airport (SCLA), (formerly George Air Force Base), during the joint service experimentation process dubbed Millennium Challenge 2002 (MC02). Sponsored by the US Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM), the MC02 experiment explores how Effects Based Operations (EBO) can provide an integrated joint context for conducting rapid, decisive operations (RDO)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Bean (left) and an uni...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Southern Calif Logistics Airport State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John Houghton, USAF ... More

Ash deposited on the ramp from many Southern California (CA) wildfires, churns in the air behind a C-130E Hercules cargo aircraft from the 146th Airlift Wing (AW), at the Channel Islands Air National Guard Station (ANGS), CA

Ash deposited on the ramp from many Southern California (CA) wildfires...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Channel Islands Ang Station State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC/ANG Scene Camera Opera... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense, addresses civic leaders in Los Angeles, Ca. on Aug. 4, 2005, during the Los Angeles World Affairs Council forum. The Council promotes greater understanding of current global issues and their impact on the people of Southern California by inviting authoritative, influential figures in world affairs to Los Angeles and providing them an open forum. (DoD photo by TECH. SGT. Kevin J. Gruenwald) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense, addresses civi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Los Angeles State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USA Release Status: R... More

A welcoming committee of Sea Gulls escorts and rides the Los Angeles Class Fast Attack Submarine USS ASHVILLE (SSN 758) as she prepares to pulls into her homeport of Naval Base (NS) Point Loma, California (CA) after an underway period off the coast of Southern California

A welcoming committee of Sea Gulls escorts and rides the Los Angeles C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ashville (SSN 758) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Zack Baddorf, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) drive out of US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Utility 1617 (LCU 1617), Amphibious Craft Unit One (ACU-1), Naval Amphibious Base (NAB) Coronado, California (CA), at the landing area of Del Mar Boat Base, Camp Pendleton, CA. The Navy and Marines units are under way off the coast of Southern California for their Composite Unit Training Exercise (COMPTUEX) for a regularly scheduled deployment

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditiona...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Del Mar Boat Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Zack Baddorf, Usn Release Status: Re... More

The US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Utility (LCU 1632) craft aligns with the USN Austin Class Amphibious Transport Docks, USS DUBUQUE (LPD 8) as it prepares to enter the well deck, during a ship to shore evolution conducted in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California (CA)

The US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Utility (LCU 1632) craft aligns with t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAA Derek R. Sanchez, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

Following a ride designed to introduce him to the capabilities of the US Marine Corps (USMC) Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (EFV), the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), takes a detailed look at key elements of the vehicle. SECNAV is in Southern California to get a first-hand look at the work being done by the US Navy (USN) Sailors and USMC Marines stationed in the region

Following a ride designed to introduce him to the capabilities of the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Craig P. Strawser, USN... More

The Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter (in suit), Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), tours theFisher House located at Balboa Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD). The Fisher house was built to provide a place for family members to stay when their military member has an extended hospital stay. SECNAV is in Southern California to get a first-hand look at the work being done by the US Navy (USN) Sailors and US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines stationed in the region

The Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter (in suit), Secretary of the Navy (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Medical Center, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Craig P. Strawser, USN ... More

060717-N-5914D-005 (Jul. 17, 2006)US Navy (USN) Boatswain's Mate CHIEF Warrant Officer Isaac Cedillo (left) looks on as a USN boat recovery team assists US Marine Corps (USMC) Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) teams, in Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats (RHIB), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), as they embark onto the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4) during a VBSS drill. The 15th MEU and the BOXER are part of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 5 which is currently participating in their Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of Southern California.U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class Noel Danseco (RELEASED)

060717-N-5914D-005 (Jul. 17, 2006)US Navy (USN) Boatswain's Mate CHIEF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Boxer (LHD 4) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Noel Danseco, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

060717-N-5914D-002 (Jul. 17, 2006)US Navy (USN) boat recovery team watches the approach of Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats (RHIB) carrying US Marine Corps (USMC) Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) teams, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), as they approach the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4) during a force protection drill. The 15th MEU and the BOXER are part of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 5 which is currently participating in their Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of Southern California.U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class Noel Danseco (RELEASED)

060717-N-5914D-002 (Jul. 17, 2006)US Navy (USN) boat recovery team wat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Boxer (LHD 4) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Noel Danseco, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

060719-N-5914D-001 (Jul. 19, 2006)US Marine Corps (USMC) Combat Cargo Marines assist during a vertical replenishment of a US Navy (USN) MH-60 Knighthawk helicopter aboard the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4). The BOXER is part of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 5 which is currently participating in the Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of Southern California.U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class Noel Danseco (RELEASED)

060719-N-5914D-001 (Jul. 19, 2006)US Marine Corps (USMC) Combat Cargo ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Boxer (LHD 4) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Noel Danseco, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

US Navy Combat Cargo crew members prepare to assist offloading wounded US Marine Corps personnel from CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 165 (HMM-165) during a mass casualty drill on the flight deck of the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4). BOXER is currently participating in a Joint Task Force Exercise off the coast of Southern Calif., as part of Expeditionary Strike Group 5 in preparation for their Western Pacific deployment.(U.S. Navy photo Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class S. H. Vanderwerff) (Released)

US Navy Combat Cargo crew members prepare to assist offloading wounded...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Boxer (LHD 4) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 S. H. Vanderwerff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Aerial bow view of the U.S. Navy Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) as it sails along the Southern California coastline during carrier qualifications training on Oct. 19, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Seamen Kathleen Gorby) (Released)

Aerial bow view of the U.S. Navy Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RON...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Kathleen Gorby, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class Peter Lussier, (right), prepares to fire a 7.62 mm. M-14 rifle with a Mark 87 line throwing attachment while GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Eric Noll holds the line during an underway replenishment operation onboard their ship, the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), on Oct. 26, 2006. The REAGAN is currently conducting training squadron carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Kathleen Gorby) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class Peter Lussier, (right), prepares to ...

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

U.S. Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate 1ST Class Paul Lutgen performs an engine inspection on an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft prior to flight operations onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Oct. 26, 2006. The REAGAN is currently conducting training squadron carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Marc Rockwell-Pate) (Released)

U.S. Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate 1ST Class Paul Lutgen performs an ...

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

U.S. Navy Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class Jeremy Hanel uses a cutting torch to cut apart old shelving aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) on Oct. 27, 2006, while the NIMITZ is currently underway conducting a tailored ships training availability (TSTA) off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Gretchen M. Roth) (RELEASED)

U.S. Navy Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class Jeremy Hanel uses a cu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Gretchen M. Roth, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

U.S. Navy Sailors bear the remains of deceased veterans and the flags honoring them during a burial-at-sea ceremony onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Oct. 27, 2006. The REAGAN is currently conducting training squadron carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Christopher Blachly) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors bear the remains of deceased veterans and the flags ...

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

A U.S. Navy burial detail presents an American flag to honor deceased veterans during a burial-at-sea ceremony onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Oct. 27, 2006. The REAGAN is currently conducting training squadron carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Dominique M. Lasco) (Released)

A U.S. Navy burial detail presents an American flag to honor deceased ...

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

U.S. Marine Corps Marine Lance CPL. Cody Parkovich, (right), holds a flashlight for USMC SGT. Jason Alvarez as he loosens the axel lever on an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft in the hangar bay of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Oct. 27, 2006. The REAGAN is currently conducting training squadron carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Marc Rockwell-Pate) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Marine Lance CPL. Cody Parkovich, (right), holds a f...

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

U.S. Navy Flight Deck Sailors are seen at work inside the Integrated Catapult Control System (the"Bubble") as an F/A-18E/F Super Hornet multi-mission fighter/attack aircraft launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) on Nov. 1, 2006, while the NIMITZ is currently underway conducting a tailored ships training availability (TSTA) off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Jeremiah Sholtis) (RELEASED)

U.S. Navy Flight Deck Sailors are seen at work inside the Integrated C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Jeremiah Sholtis, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Edwin Mangona waits to signal the pilot prior to launch during flight operations aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) on Nov. 1, 2006, while the NIMITZ is currently underway conducting a tailored ships training availability (TSTA) off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Jeremiah Sholtis) (RELEASED)

U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Edwin Mangona waits to s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Jeremiah Sholtis, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy Store Keeper 3rd Class Alnasr Brailsford, (right), finalizes his reenlistment papers onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Nov. 16, 2006. The REAGAN is currently conducting training squadron carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Dominique M.Lasco) (Released)

U.S. Navy Store Keeper 3rd Class Alnasr Brailsford, (right), finalizes...

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

U.S. Navy LT. CMDR. Christopher Mercer, (center), and LT. CMDR. Karen Sray, (right), converse with the conning officer about the ship's movement while standing watch on the bridge of the the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Nov. 16, 2006. The REAGAN is currently conducting training squadron carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Dominique M.Lasco) (Released)

U.S. Navy LT. CMDR. Christopher Mercer, (center), and LT. CMDR. Karen ...

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

U.S. Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Gowtum Mooroteea holds an oil tank in place as Aviations Machinist's Mate AIRMAN Everett Mackey tightens a bolt on a jet engine at the jet shop onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Nov. 16, 2006. The REAGAN is currently conducting training squadron carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN (AW/SW) Kathleen Gorby) (Released)

U.S. Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Gowtum Mooroteea holds a...

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

A U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the"Fighting Redcocks"of Strike Fighter Squadron 22, makes an approach for an arrested landing aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) off the Southern California coast., Nov. 16, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class Michael J. Obney) (Released)

A U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the"Fighting Redcocks"of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Michael J. Obney, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

U.S. Navy Aviation Ordnancemen conduct a safety and movement briefing on training weapons and aircraft pylons movement onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Nov. 16, 2006. The team is discussing safety precautions and hazards during the movement on the ship's flight deck. The REAGAN is currently conducting training squadron carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class Michael J. Obney) (Released)

U.S. Navy Aviation Ordnancemen conduct a safety and movement briefing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Michael J. Obney, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

As the steam passes by from the last jet aircraft launched, another aircraft is moved into position during flight operations on the flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Nov. 16, 2006. The REAGAN is currently conducting training squadron carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by CHIEF Mass Communication SPECIALIST Spike Call) RELEASED)

As the steam passes by from the last jet aircraft launched, another ai...

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

U.S. Navy CMDR. George Linville and Hospital Corpsman Kevin Wothrich perform a surgical procedure on a patient in the operating room onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Dec. 1, 2006. The REAGAN is currently conducting training squadron carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Benjamin Brossard) (Released)

U.S. Navy CMDR. George Linville and Hospital Corpsman Kevin Wothrich p...

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

The U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command (MSC) Supply Class Fast Combat Support Ship USNS BRIDGE (T-AOE 10) prepares to perform a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) with the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68), on Dec. 9, 2006, while the NIMITZ is currently underway conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise off the Southern California coast. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Ashley Gayton) (Released)

The U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command (MSC) Supply Class Fast Combat ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Ashley Gayton, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

[Wildfires] San Diego, CA, October 26, 2007 -- Northern California fire crews work into the night clearing fire line and monitoring a backburn that was set to stop the Poomacha fire from advancing westward. Currently the fires in Southern California have burned more than 355,000 acres. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Wildfires] San Diego, CA, October 26, 2007 -- Northern California fir...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Wildfires] San Diego, CA, October 26, 2007 -- Northern California fire crews work into the night clearing fire line and monitoring a back burn that was set to stop the Poomacha fire from advancing westward. Currently the fires in Southern California have burned more than 355,000 acres. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Wildfires] San Diego, CA, October 26, 2007 -- Northern California fir...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Wildfires] San Diego, CA, October 30, 2007 -- California Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, San Diego Mayor, Jerry Sanders and FEMA Administrator, David Paulison address media at a press briefing in San Diego following the Southern California wildfires. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Wildfires] San Diego, CA, October 30, 2007 -- California Governor, Ar...

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[Wildfires] Rancho Bernardo, CA, October 30, 2007 -- FEMA Director, Chief Paulison listens to Oscar Afshari, a Rancho Bernardo resident that lost his home in the recent Southern California fires. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Wildfires] Rancho Bernardo, CA, October 30, 2007 -- FEMA Director, Ch...

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[Wildfires] Moreno, CA, November 7, 2007 -- March Air Reserve Base, Will Ferguson, a contractor working with FEMA, monitors the progress of the mobile homes en route to Southern California from Hope, Arkansas using a special system called Total Asset Visibility. These homes will be distributed throughout Southern California to families who lost their homes in the wildfires. Two more homes are arriving today. Susie Shapira/FEMA

[Wildfires] Moreno, CA, November 7, 2007 -- March Air Reserve Base, Wi...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Wildfires] Pauma, CA, November 9, 2007 -- La Jolla Indian Reservation, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Firefighters work with the Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) team to clear branches and brush from culverts in an effort to reduce flood risk and control erosion following the Southern California Fires. The fires burned 92% of the La Jolla Reservation land. Susie Shapira/FEMA

[Wildfires] Pauma, CA, November 9, 2007 -- La Jolla Indian Reservation...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Wildfires] Pauma, CA, November 9, 2007 -- La Jolla Indian Reservation, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Firefighters work with the Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) team to clear branches and brush from culverts in an effort to reduce flood risk and control erosion following the Southern California Fires. The fires burned 92% of the La Jolla Reservation land. Susie Shapira/FEMA

[Wildfires] Pauma, CA, November 9, 2007 -- La Jolla Indian Reservation...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Fire ^ Wildfire - Sylmar, Calif. , November 20, 2008 -- Victims affected by the recent wildfires in Southern California receive information about disaster assistance at the Slymar Local Assistance Center. A Local Assistance Center is a "one stop shop" where disaster victims can visit to obtain information regarding disaster assistance.

Fire ^ Wildfire - Sylmar, Calif. , November 20, 2008 -- Victims affect...

The original database describes this as: Title: Sylmar Local Assistance Center in California Production Date: 11/20/2008 Caption: Sylmar, Calif. , November 20, 2008 -- Victims affected by the recent wildfire... More

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