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A U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Squadron 146 (VFA-146,"Blue Diamonds") F/A-18C Hornet strike fighter aircraft does a high-speed fly-by over the flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) on Jan. 28, 2007, while the STENNIS and Carrier Air Wing 9 (CVW-9) are conducting carrier qualifications of the coast of Southern California prior to transiting west to bolster security in the U.S. Central Command Area of Operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Ron Reeves) (Released)

A U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Squadron 146 (VFA-146,"Blue Diamonds") F/A-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Ron Reeves, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial bow view of the frigate USS ALBERT DAVID (FF 1050) underway off the Southern California coast

An aerial bow view of the frigate USS ALBERT DAVID (FF 1050) underway ...

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

A starboard bow view of the Spruance class destroyer USS INGERSOLL (DD-990) underway 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 stern view of the battleship NEW JERSEY (BB-62) underway off the coast of Southern California. The NEW JERSEY has recently been renovated and modernized and is undergoing sea trials prior to its scheduled reactivation in January 1983

A stern view of the battleship NEW JERSEY (BB-62) underway off the coa...

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

An aerial port bow view of the USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62), during the launching of a Tomahawk missile from one of the eight armored box launchers aboard the battleship. The NEW JERSEY is underway off the coast of Southern California, from where the missile will travel approximately 500 miles to it's target at the Tonopah Test Range, Nevada

An aerial port bow view of the USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62), during the laun...

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 aerial port quarter view of the research submarine USS DOLPHIN (AGSS 555) underway off the coast of Southern California

An aerial port quarter view of the research submarine USS DOLPHIN (AGS...

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

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

A port quarter view of the amphibious transport dock USS DENVER (LPD 9...

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

A port beam view of the amphibious transport dock USS DENVER (LPD 9) u...

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

A bow view of the amphibious transport dock USS DENVER (LPD 9) underwa...

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 port beam view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS CALIFORNIA (CGN-36) underway off the coast of Southern California

A port beam view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS CAL...

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

An overhead view of the tank landing ship USS BRISTOL COUNTY (LST 1198) underway off the coast of Southern California

An overhead view of the tank landing ship USS BRISTOL COUNTY (LST 1198...

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 stern view of the frigate USS BRONSTEIN (FF 1037) underway off the coast of Southern California

A stern view of the frigate USS BRONSTEIN (FF 1037) underway off the c...

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

Flight deck personnel stand by on the stern of the frigate USS BRONSTEIN (FF 1037) as a helicopter comes in for fuel off the coast of Southern California

Flight deck personnel stand by on the stern of the frigate USS BRONSTE...

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 rear view of a Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 43 (HSL-43) SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter releasing a Mark 46 torpedo during anti-submarine warfare operations off the coast of Southern California. Exact Date Shot Unknown

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 Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air left front view of an SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter conducting anti-submarine warfare operations off the coast of Southern California

An air-to-air left front view of an SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter conduct...

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

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft clears the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV 61) during flight operations off the coast of Southern California

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft clears the flight deck of the aircraft carrie...

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

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

A port bow view of the guided missile cruiser USS LEAHY (CG-16) underw...

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

An SH-2F Seasprite helicopter of Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 31 (HSL-31) hovers over the Guided Missile Cruiser USS JOUETT (CG 29) off the Southern California coast, ready to practice removing a man from the deck of the ship

An SH-2F Seasprite helicopter of Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squad...

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 Sailor grasps the handle of the ship's binoculars on the deck of the Guided Missile Cruiser USS JOUETT (CG 29) off the Southern California coast

A Sailor grasps the handle of the ship's binoculars on the deck of the...

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

An SH-2F Seasprite helicopter of Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 31 (HSL-31) hovers over the Guided Missile Cruiser USS JOUETT (CG 29), off Southern California coast, ready to practice removing a man from the deck of the ship

An SH-2F Seasprite helicopter of Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squad...

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

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 Fighter Squadron 302 (VF-302) F-14A Tomcat aircraft taxis to the catapult on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) during Reserve Carrier Air Wing 30 annual training operations off the coast of Southern California

A Fighter Squadron 302 (VF-302) F-14A Tomcat aircraft taxis to the cat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: Robert L. Lawson, USN (Ret.) Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

The frigate USS BARBEY (FF-1088) heads for its next turning point during a combined U.S./Canadian naval exercise off the coast of Southern California

The frigate USS BARBEY (FF-1088) heads for its next turning point duri...

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

Fuel lines run from the Canadian operational support ship HMCS PROVIDER (AOR-508) to an American vessel during a combined U.S./Canadian naval exercise off the coast of Southern California

Fuel lines run from the Canadian operational support ship HMCS PROVIDE...

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

A port view of the aft section of the Canadian operational support ship HMCS Provider (AOR-508) as the ship is underway during a combined U.S./Canadian naval exercise off the coast of Southern California. A CH-124A Sea King helicopter is on the ship's flight deck

A port view of the aft section of the Canadian operational support shi...

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

S-3A Viking aircraft from Air Anti-submarine Squadron 38 (VS-38), A-6E Intruder aircraft from Attack Squadron 145 (VA-145) and EA-6B Prowler aircraft from Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 131 (VAQ-131) sit on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) during Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2) training exercises off the coast of Southern California.

S-3A Viking aircraft from Air Anti-submarine Squadron 38 (VS-38), A-6E...

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

A starboard view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HAWKBILL (SSN-666) underway off the coast of Southern California

A starboard view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HAWKBILL ...

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 MH-53E Sea Dragon from helicopter squadron HM-15, Corpus Christi, Texas, departs USS USS DENVER (LPD 9) off the coast of Southern California for mine counter measure exercises 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 MH-53E Sea Dragon from helicopter squadron HM-15, Corpus Christi, T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Denver (LPD 9) Scene Major Command Shown: HM-15 Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeff Viano, USN ... More

Aviation Boatswains Mate Third Class Curtis Rowe directs a Marine helicopter from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163 toward the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) flight deck during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97 taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton. 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

Aviation Boatswains Mate Third Class Curtis Rowe directs a Marine heli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Nac) Stephen Batiz, USN Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Larry McMinn of Naval Medical Center San Diego (Left) and HM2 Edward Miller of Branch Medical Clinic Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) prepare to unroll camouflage to cover the field hospital 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...

Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Larry McMinn of Naval Medical Cen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Larry McMinn of Naval Medical Center San Diego (Left) and HM2 Edward Miller of Branch Medic... More

Members of Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Three (EODMU3) examine X-rays of a possible letter bomb during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

Members of Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Three (EODMU3) exam...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Tarawa Scene Camera Operator: Stephen Batiz, PH1(Nac... More

The USS MOUNT VERNON (LSD-39), practices maneuvers in front 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

The USS MOUNT VERNON (LSD-39), practices maneuvers in front of the USS...

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

Marine Sergeant (SGT) Fields of Third Platoon, Bravo Company, on board USS JUNEAU (LPD 10), briefs his troops on their objective of an assault on San Clemente Island 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

Marine Sergeant (SGT) Fields of Third Platoon, Bravo Company, on board...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Juneau (LPD 10) Scene Major Command Shown: I MEF Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael Degner, Usnr ... More

An Aircraft Handler (yellow jersey) from the USS PELELIU (LHA 5) launch and recovery crew gives the signal to launch to an AV-8B Harrier from Marine Attack Squadron-214 (VMA-214) 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 Aircraft Handler (yellow jersey) from the USS PELELIU (LHA 5) launc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Peleliu (LHA 5) Scene Major Command Shown: USS PELELIU AND VMA-214 Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw/N... More

Captain Sarah Deal, the first female Marine Corps helicopter pilot, flies a CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter from HMH 466, MCAS Tustin, California, over Camp Pendleton while training 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

Captain Sarah Deal, the first female Marine Corps helicopter pilot, fl...

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

SEAMAN Apprentice (SA) Flavio Medeiros of Beach MASTER Unit (BMU) 1 directs a D7G Mine-Clearing/Armor Protection (MCAP Bulldozer on the beach of Del Mar Boat Basin, 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

SEAMAN Apprentice (SA) Flavio Medeiros of Beach MASTER Unit (BMU) 1 di...

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 deck crew of the USS JUNEAU (LPD 10) prepares to put a Navy Special Warfare Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) to sea 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

The deck crew of the USS JUNEAU (LPD 10) prepares to put a Navy Specia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Juneau (LPD 10) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: USS JUNEAU (LPD 10) Scene... More

Landing Craft, Air Cushioned (LCAC) 31 approaches the beach for off load of an Abrams M1A1 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

Landing Craft, Air Cushioned (LCAC) 31 approaches the beach for off lo...

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

Lance Corporal Aaron Costa maneuvers his Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank of Charley Company, 1ST Tanks to board a Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) from Landing Craft Unit-1 (LCU-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

Lance Corporal Aaron Costa maneuvers his Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank ...

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

Lance Corporal Rahsaan Green mans the newly implemented weapon, the 240G 7.62mm medium machine gun on the M1A1 tank from CHARLEY CO. 1ST TANKS 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 mans the newly implemented weapon, the 24...

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

Lighter Amphibian Resupply Craft-V (LARC-V), from Beach MASTER Unit-1 (BMU-1) (Bravo Co) Naval Amphibious Base Coronado, California , prepare to come aboard 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

Lighter Amphibian Resupply Craft-V (LARC-V), from Beach MASTER Unit-1 ...

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

USMC Captain John F. Kelliher adjusts the control panel on a UH-1N Huey helicopter attached to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron-369 (HMLA-369), Camp Pendleton, Ca, while flying in formation with an AH-1W Super Cobra 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

USMC Captain John F. Kelliher adjusts the control panel on a UH-1N Hue...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: HMLA 369 Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeff Viano... More

Landing Craft, Air Cushioned (LCAC) 28 approaches the beach 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

Landing Craft, Air Cushioned (LCAC) 28 approaches the beach on D-Day d...

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

AAV-7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicle breaks through the surf zone during the D-Day assault for 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

AAV-7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicle breaks through the surf zone during...

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 AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter patrols the sky over the beach on D-Day during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. The exercise is taking place off the coast of Southern California to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

A AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter patrols the sky over the beach on D-Day...

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 AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter patrols the sky 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

An AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter patrols the sky on D-Day during Exerci...

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

Medical personnel assigned to the Fleet Hospital during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97, triage causalities during a Mass Casualty exercise. 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

Medical personnel assigned to the Fleet Hospital during Exercise KERNE...

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

Marines role-playing as casualties receive field medical treatment at Red Beach, Camp Pendleton, California following an amphibious assault 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 role-playing as casualties receive field medical treatment at ...

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 view of a US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter aircraft, Strike Fighter Squadron 2 (VFA-2), Bounty Hunters, Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia (VA), conducts a training flight over the Pacific Ocean near the coast Southern California. VFA-2 is assigned to Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2), currently embarked aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The LINCOLN is at sea conducting readiness training in support of the Navy's Fleet Response Plan (FRP)

An aerial view of a US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter aircraf...

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

During a Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP), US Navy (USN) crew members aboard the USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) aircraft carrier transfer weapons and supplies from a Military Sealift Command (MSC) fast Combat Support Ship (TAFS) while conducting a Joint Task Force Training (JTFX) exercise off the coast of Southern California

During a Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP), US Navy (USN) crew members ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Elisabeth Sccotelli, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A US Navy Sailor check a sprinkler for proper operation during a countermeasure wash down on the flight deck aboard the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4). A countermeasures wash down is used by a ship to get rid of hazardous debris in the event of a chemical, biological or radiological attack. BOXER is currently participating in a Joint Task Force Exercise off the coast of Southern California as part of Expeditionary Strike Group 5. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Paul Polach) (Released)

A US Navy Sailor check a sprinkler for proper operation during a count...

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

A US Navy (USN) RIM-7P NATO Sea Sparrow Training Missile is launched from the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72), while it is underway returning to her home port of Everett, Washington (WA), following a Quarterly Surge Sustainment Training exercise off the Southern California coast

A US Navy (USN) RIM-7P NATO Sea Sparrow Training Missile is launched f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 James R. Mcgury, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft, Strike Fighter Squadron 2 (VFA-2), Bounty Hunters, Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Virginia (VA), flies overhead with gear and flaps down for a landing onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The LINCOLN and Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2) are currently conducting carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft, Strike Fighter Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Geoffrey Lewis, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-46E Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the "Sea Elks" of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 166 (HMM-166) takes off from the flight deck aboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Assault Ship USS PELELIU (LHA 5) during early-morning flight operations. PELELIU and Expeditionary Strike Group 3 (ESG-3) are underway in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California conducting their Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFX) in preparation for an upcoming deployment

A US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-46E Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the "...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Leleliu (LHA 5) State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Zack Baddorf, USN Release Status: ... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-46E Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the "Sea Elks" of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 166 (HMM-166) prepares to take off from the flight deck aboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Assault Ship USS PELELIU (LHA 5) during early-morning flight operations. PELELIU and Expeditionary Strike Group 3 (ESG-3) are underway in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California conducting their Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFX) in preparation for an upcoming deployment

A US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-46E Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the "...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Leleliu (LHA 5) State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Zack Baddorf, USN Release Status: ... More

US Navy (USN) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) moves through the Pacific Ocean. Currently the ship is conducting carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California (CA)

US Navy (USN) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN-74) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Paul J. Perkins, Usn Release Status: R... More

060715-N-5914D-003 (Jul. 15, 2006)US Navy (USN) Serviceman 3rd Class Daniel Turner operates a clothes dryer on the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4). Laundry is one of many ship's services vital for day-to-day shipboard living. The BOXER is currently operating off the coast of Southern California.U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class Noel Danseco (RELEASED)

060715-N-5914D-003 (Jul. 15, 2006)US Navy (USN) Serviceman 3rd Class D...

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

060813-N-5914D-010 (Aug. 13, 2006)US Navy (USN) Aviation Boatswain's Mates watch as a US Marine Corps (USMC) AV-8B Harrier II, Marine Attack Squadron 311 (VMA-311), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), takes off from the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship (LHD) USS BOXER (LHD 4). The BOXER is part of Expeditionary Strike Group 5 (ESG-5) which is currently participating in their Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX) off the coast of Southern California.U.S. Navy official photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class Noel Danseco (Released)

060813-N-5914D-010 (Aug. 13, 2006)US Navy (USN) Aviation Boatswain's M...

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 crew members from the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4) transport a wounded US Marine Corps personnel during a mass casualty drill aboard the ship. BOXER is currently participating in a Joint Task Force Exercise off the coast of Southern California 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 crew members from the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS B...

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

060817-N-5914D-002 (Aug. 17, 2006)Members of the Expeditionary Strike Group 5 (ESG-5) medical team, comprising US Navy (USN) Sailors and US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship (LHD) USS BOXER (LHD 4), evaluate a wounded Marine during a mass casualty drill. The BOXER and ESG-5 are participating in a Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX) off the coast of Southern California.U.S. Navy official photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class Noel Danseco (Released)

060817-N-5914D-002 (Aug. 17, 2006)Members of the Expeditionary Strike ...

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

060820-N-5914D-002 (Aug. 20, 2006)US Navy (USN) Sailors conduct a scrubbing exercise on the flight deck aboard the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship (LHD) USS BOXER (LHD 4) after testing the Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) stations. The BOXER is part of Expeditionary Strike Group 5 (ESG-5) which is currently participating in their Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX) off the coast of Southern California.U.S. Navy official photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class Noel Danseco (Released)

060820-N-5914D-002 (Aug. 20, 2006)US Navy (USN) Sailors conduct a scru...

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 Sailors check sprinklers for proper operation during a countermeasure wash down on the flight deck aboard the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4). A countermeasure wash down is used by a ship to get rid of hazardous debris in the event of a chemical, biological or radiological attack. BOXER is currently participating in a Joint Task Force Exercise off the coast of Southern California as part of USN Expeditionary Strike Group 5. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Paul Polach) (Released)

US Navy Sailors check sprinklers for proper operation during a counter...

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

U.S. Navy Sailors pass the remains of a deceased veteran 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 pass the remains of a deceased veteran during a buri...

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

U.S. Navy Hull Maintenance Technicians work together to fabricate equipment at the weld booth aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Nov. 10, 2006. The weld booth Sailors provide the ship and the entire battle group with maintenance repair and fabrication support. 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 Aaron Burden) (Released)

U.S. Navy Hull Maintenance Technicians work together to fabricate equi...

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 Aviation Boatswain's Mate (handling) walks back onto catapult 2 to prepare to launch another aircraft 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 Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Dominique M.Lasco) (Released)

A U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate (handling) walks back onto catap...

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 CHIEF Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Darwin Soriano coordinates the movement of aircraft in the hangar bay onboard 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 CHIEF Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Darwin Soriano co...

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

The U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command (MSC) Supply Class Fast Combat Support Ship USNS BRIDGE (T-AOE 10) performs 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 SEAMAN Joseph Pol Sebastian Gocong) (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: MCSN Joseph Gocong, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy LT. Clinton Downing, a flight deck shooter, gives the signal to launch an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft during flight operations onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Dec. 14, 2006. Flight deck shooters are charged with ensuring that each aircraft launch is conducted safely and efficiently. 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 LT. Clinton Downing, a flight deck shooter, gives the signal...

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 aircraft handler directs an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft onto the No. 1 steam-powered catapult during flight operations on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Dec. 14, 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)

A U.S. Navy aircraft handler directs an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft onto t...

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. Marine Corps Marine Strike Fighter Squadron 323 (VMFA-323,"Death Rattlers") F/A-18C Hornet strike fighter aircraft launches from flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) on Jan. 22, 2007, while the STENNIS and Carrier Air Wing 9 (CVW-9) are conducting carrier qualifications of the coast of Southern California prior to transiting west to bolster security in the U.S. Central Command Area of Operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Ron Reeves) (Released)

A U.S. Marine Corps Marine Strike Fighter Squadron 323 (VMFA-323,"Deat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Ron Reeves, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147,"Argonauts") F/A-18C Hornet strike fighter aircraft launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) on Jan. 22, 2007, while the STENNIS and Carrier Air Wing 9 (CVW-9) are conducting carrier qualifications of the coast of Southern California prior to transiting west to bolster security in the U.S. Central Command Area of Operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Ron Reeves) (Released)

A U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147,"Argonauts") F/A-18C ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Ron Reeves, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A U.S. Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Angelo Walsh (left) and Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Anthony Morero (right), both assigned to Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 30 (VRC-30,"Providers"), wear oversize boxing gloves to box in an inflatable boxing ring during a Morale, Welfare, and Recreation event being held in the hangar bay of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) on Jan. 24, 2007, while the STENNIS and embarked Carrier Air Wing 9 (CVW-9) are conducting carrier qualifications of the coast of Southern California prior to transiting west to bolster security in the U.S. Central Command Area of Operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication...

A U.S. Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Angelo Walsh (left) an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A U.S. Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Angelo Walsh (left) and Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Anthony Morero (righ... More

Riverside, Calif., Nov. 1, 2012 -- A fleet of more than 70 Southern California Edison utility trucks is being prepared for transport to the East Coast to help restore power in areas devastated by Hurricane Sandy. The U.S. Air Force will use six C-5 and eight C-17 aircraft to transport the vehicles from March Air Reserve Base in Riverside County

Riverside, Calif., Nov. 1, 2012 -- A fleet of more than 70 Southern Ca...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Verde City/State: Riverside, CA Keywords: hurricane sandy ^ March Air Reserve Base ^ Southern Cali... More

Riverside, Calif., Nov. 1, 2012 -- A fleet of more than 70 Southern California Edison utility trucks is being prepared for transport to the East Coast to help restore power in areas devastated by Hurricane Sandy. The U.S. Air Force will use six C-5 and eight C-17 aircraft to transport the vehicles from March Air Reserve Base in Riverside County

Riverside, Calif., Nov. 1, 2012 -- A fleet of more than 70 Southern Ca...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Verde City/State: Riverside, CA Keywords: hurricane sandy ^ March Air Reserve Base ^ Southern Cali... More

An aerial starboard bow view of the frigate USS ALBERT DAVID (FF 1050) underway off the Southern California coast

An aerial starboard bow view of the frigate USS ALBERT DAVID (FF 1050)...

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

A port bow view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS CALIFORNIA (CGN 36) underway off the coast of Southern California

A port bow view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS CALI...

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

A port view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS CALIFORNIA (CGN 36) underway off the coast of Southern California

A port view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS CALIFORN...

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

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

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

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 overhead view of the frigate USS BRONSTEIN (FF 1037) underway off the coast of Southern California

An overhead view of the frigate USS BRONSTEIN (FF 1037) underway off t...

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 starbpard bow view of the guided missile frigate USS RODNEY M. DAVIS (FFG 60) underway during sea trials off the coast of Southern California

A starbpard bow view of the guided missile frigate USS RODNEY M. DAVIS...

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

An overhead view of an 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 overhead view of an SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter conducting anti-subm...

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

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

A port beam view of the guided missile cruiser USS ENGLAND (CG 22) und...

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

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

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

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

A Fighter Squadron 2 (VF-2) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, right, and a Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126) F-16N Fighting Falcon adversary training aircraft fly in formation after an air combat maneuvering exercise off the coast of Southern California

A Fighter Squadron 2 (VF-2) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, right, and a Fighte...

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

A serviceman is hauled up into an SH-2F Seasprite helicopter of Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 31 (HSL-31) from the deck of the Guided Missile Cruiser USS JOUETT (CG 29) off the Southern California coast, during a rescue exercise

A serviceman is hauled up into an SH-2F Seasprite helicopter of Light ...

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

A overhead port view of the guided missile destroyer USS BUCHANAN (DDG...

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

A stern view of the guided missile destroyer USS BUCHANAN (DDG 14) und...

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

Canadian divers from Fleet Diving Unit Pacific in rubber dive boat practice mine counter measure operations as part of Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97 off the coast of Southern California. The Canadian divers are part of a group of mine counter measure teams, including US and Austrailian teams, working from USS DENVER (LPD 9). The diver ready to enter water has a full face mask used with the SIVA Underwater Mine Countermeasures (MCM) Diving Apparatus an oxygen rebreather. 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,...

Canadian divers from Fleet Diving Unit Pacific in rubber dive boat pra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Canadian divers from Fleet Diving Unit Pacific in rubber dive boat practice mine counter measure operations as part of Exercise ... More

A Navy Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) prepares to embark the USS TARAWA 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 Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) prepares to embark the USS TARAWA ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Major Command Shown: USS TARAWA Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Scott Blackhall, US... More

Lieutenant Josie Jankins of Naval Medical Clinic Port Hueneme checks in with Hospital Corpsman Woodward Partridge of 1ST Medical Battalion prior to receiving gear for Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97 held off coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton. 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

Lieutenant Josie Jankins of Naval Medical Clinic Port Hueneme checks i...

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

Sailors from helicopter squadron HM-15, Corpus Christi, Texas, perform maintenance checks on a MH-53E Sea Dragon under a full moon on USS DENVER (LPD 9) off the coast of Southern 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

Sailors from helicopter squadron HM-15, Corpus Christi, Texas, perform...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Denver (LPD 9) Scene Major Command Shown: HM-15 Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeff Viano, USN ... More

Aviation Boatswains Mate AIRMAN Jeremy Morris waits in the crash and salvage shop before morning colors aboard 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

Aviation Boatswains Mate AIRMAN Jeremy Morris waits in the crash and s...

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

Sailors on USS DENVER (LPD 9) off the coast of Southern California direct an MH-53E Sea Dragon from helicopter squadron HM-15, Corpus Christi, Texas, during take-off for mine counter measure Exercises in 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

Sailors on USS DENVER (LPD 9) off the coast of Southern California dir...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Denver (LPD 9) Scene Major Command Shown: HM-15/USS DENVER Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeff Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Lance Corporal Elbert James and Corporal Ron Lee of 7th Motor Transport Battalion load and secure an LVS-14 (Logistics Vehicle System) in support of Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97 held off coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton. 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

Lance Corporal Elbert James and Corporal Ron Lee of 7th Motor Transpor...

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

Private 1ST Class Corey Justice of 1ST Medical Battalion joins fellow Marines for dinner after setting up field hospital tents for use 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

Private 1ST Class Corey Justice of 1ST Medical Battalion joins fellow ...

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

Marines from 1ST Marine Division, 3rd Amphibious Armored Vehicle Battalion, act as opposing forces (OPFOR) driving Soviet MT-LB Multipurpose Armored Vehicles 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. (Duplicate image, see also DNSD9802449 or search 970621N3521S003)

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

An AV-8B Harrier II attached to Marine Attack Squadron-214 (VMA-214) descends to the flight deck of the USS PELELIU (LHA 5) 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 AV-8B Harrier II attached to Marine Attack Squadron-214 (VMA-214) d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Peleliu (LHA 5) Scene Major Command Shown: VMA-214 DEPLOYED TO USS PELELIU Scene Camera Operator: PH1(... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate First Class, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), Chris Larson keeps an eye on a dolphin used for mine counter measures, as the mammal is flown off USS DENVER (LPD 9) back to San Diego 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

Aviation Boatswain's Mate First Class, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Denver (LPD 9) Scene Major Command Shown: HM-15/EOD MOBILE UNIT 3 Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac)... More

PETTY Officer Third Class (RM3) Clay Lassiter of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Unit 3 takes an X-ray of a suspected mail bomb during a TARAWA (LHA 1) explosive device drill for Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

PETTY Officer Third Class (RM3) Clay Lassiter of Explosive Ordnance Di...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Tarawa Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Nac) Stephen Batiz... More

Captain Tom Priest of Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369 preflights an AH-1W Cobra 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

Captain Tom Priest of Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369 pref...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Tarawa Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Nac) Stephen Batiz... More

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