Sailors and Marines play basketball during a steel
Sailors and Marines play basketball during a steel beach picnic on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of resp... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Andrew Browning, right, Battalion
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Andrew Browning, right, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), assault amphibious vehicle platoon communications chief and native... More
200301-N-SL179-1066 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors
200301-N-SL179-1066 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors and Marines, aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), play games during a steel beach picnic, March 1, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for th... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matt Johnson-Grant, left, Battalion
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matt Johnson-Grant, left, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), squad leader and native of Topeka, Kan., plays peteka, a Brazili... More
200301-N-SL179-1019 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors,
200301-N-SL179-1019 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), pose for a photo during a steel beach picnic, March 1, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th M...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kearsarge (LHD 3) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Bryan J. Nealy, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More
200301-N-SL179-1046 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors,
200301-N-SL179-1046 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), play basketball during a steel beach picnic, March 1, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the ... More
U.S. Navy Sailors and U.S. Marine Corps Marines participate in a steel...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Christopher L. Clark, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More
Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 2nd Class Shuntego
Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 2nd Class Shuntego D. Russell, from Dadeville, Ala., attempts a shot during a steel beach picnic on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz... More
170916-N-UK248-262 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
170916-N-UK248-262 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 16, 2017) Sailors and Marines assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) play basketball on the ship’s flight deck during ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Samuel Osborne, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Samuel Osborne, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), squad leader and native of Cincinnati, Ohio, throws a football with other ... More
170916-N-UK248-321 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
170916-N-UK248-321 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 16, 2017) Sailors and Marines assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) participate in a steel beach picnic on the ship’s... More
200301-N-SL179-1049 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors,
200301-N-SL179-1049 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), play basketball during a steel beach picnic, March 1, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the ... More
200301-N-SL179-1084 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Marines,
200301-N-SL179-1084 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Marines, assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, play cornhole during a steel beach picnic, March 1, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibi... More
171119-N-BK384-062 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 19, 2017)
171119-N-BK384-062 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 19, 2017) The Sergeant and 2nd Class Petty Officer Association serves food to the crew aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 2... More
171119-N-BK384-091 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 19, 2017)
171119-N-BK384-091 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 19, 2017) The Sergeant and 2nd Class Petty Officer Association prepares food during a steel beach picnic aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship US... More
170916-N-UK248-213 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
170916-N-UK248-213 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 16, 2017) Chief Quartermaster Raymond Diaz, a native of El Paso, Texas, assigned to the navigation/administration department aboard the amphibious doc... More
Marines and sailors aboard USS Rushmore attend a steel
Marines and sailors aboard USS Rushmore attend a steel beach picnic, held to build crew's morale, on the ship's flight deck, Dec. 2. The 15th MEU is deployed as part of the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group as a U... More
Marines and Sailors with the 31st Marine Expeditionary
Marines and Sailors with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Navy’s Amphibious Squadron 11 grill food during a “Steel Beach” picnic on the flight deck of the USS Green Bay (LPD-20), while underway in the... More
Officers assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary
Officers assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit grill hot dogs during a steel beach picnic aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga. Tortuga is part of the permanently forward-deployed Essex ... More
200301-N-SL179-1074 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors,
200301-N-SL179-1074 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), play basketball during a steel beach picnic, March 1, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the ... More
180728-N-TK177-0023 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-TK177-0023 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Chief petty officers and Officers grill hotdogs for a steel beach picnic on the portside aircraft elevator aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iw... More
170916-N-UK248-187 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
170916-N-UK248-187 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 16, 2017) Chief Yeoman Ebony Jones (front), a native of Marksville, Louisiana, assigned to the navigation/administration department aboard the amphibi... More
170916-N-UK248-266 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
170916-N-UK248-266 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 16, 2017) Marine Sgt. Jonathan Borjesson (front), a native of Overton, Nevada, assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) aboard the amphibi... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Senior Chief Hull Technician
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Senior Chief Hull Technician Dominic Clifton grill ribs for a steel beach picnic on the portside aircraft elevator aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD ... More
180728-N-TK177-0060 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-TK177-0060 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit play basketball on the flight deck during a steel beach picnic aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ... More
Marines and sailors aboard USS Rushmore attend a steel
Marines and sailors aboard USS Rushmore attend a steel beach picnic, held to build crew's morale, on the ship's flight deck, Dec. 2. The 15th MEU is deployed as part of the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group as a U... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Marines assigned to
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit play basketball on the flight deck during a steel beach picnic aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (L... More
200301-N-SL179-1043 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors,
200301-N-SL179-1043 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), participate in a basketball game during a steel beach picnic, March 1, 2020. Bataan is the ... More
180728-N-TK177-0027 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-TK177-0027 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Chief Electronics Technician Ruben Rodriguez, left, and Senior Chief Hull Technician Dominic Clifton grill ribs for a steel beach picnic on the portside aircra... More
Servicemembers, their families and friends attend a
Servicemembers, their families and friends attend a steel beach picnic aboard USS Peleliu, May 8. During the last leg of the deployment, families and friends came aboard the ship to experience life on the Pelel... More
200301-N-SL179-1021 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Lt.
200301-N-SL179-1021 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Lt. j.g. Saleema Baksh serves cheese to Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Melody Romines, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), March 1, 2020. B... More
180201-N-AC254-015 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 1, 2018) Sailors
180201-N-AC254-015 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 1, 2018) Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) barbeque on the starboard elevator as part of a steel beach picnic in the hangar bay d... More
180728-N-BM466-0058 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-BM466-0058 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Marines play cornhole on the flight deck during a steel beach picnic aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) July 28, 2018. Iwo Jim... More
180728-N-TK177-0163 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-TK177-0163 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Serge Alehonse, left, and Gunnery Sgt. Michael Long, both assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Air Combat Element, grill h... More
180728-N-TK177-0175 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-TK177-0175 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Chief Air Traffic Controlman Jason Resendez adds charcoal to a grill on the portside aircraft elevator during a steel beach picnic aboard the Wasp-class amphib... More
U.S. Marine Corps sergeants with the 22nd Marine
U.S. Marine Corps sergeants with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) serve chow during a steel beach picnic aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44). The 22nd MEU is deployed with ... More
Corporal Isaiah Smith (left), and Lance Cpl. Ogden
Corporal Isaiah Smith (left), and Lance Cpl. Ogden B. Anzueto, both maintenance administrators assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 (Rein.), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fight in sumo vests duri... More
190608-M-QT322-0019 GULF OF ADEN (June 8, 2019) U.S.
190608-M-QT322-0019 GULF OF ADEN (June 8, 2019) U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit and the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) play basketball d... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Marines assigned to
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit play basketball on the flight deck during a steel beach picnic aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (L... More
200301-N-SL179-1071 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Marines,
200301-N-SL179-1071 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Marines, assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, pose for a photo during a steel beach picnic, March 1, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amph... More
180728-N-BM466-0042 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-BM466-0042 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Marines and Sailors fish from the fantail aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a steel beach picnic July 28, 2018. Iwo Ji... More
Servicemembers, their families and friends attend a
Servicemembers, their families and friends attend a steel beach picnic aboard USS Peleliu, May 8. During the last leg of the deployment, families and friends came aboard the ship to experience life on the Pelel... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nick Holmes, Combat Logistics
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nick Holmes, Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), assault amphibious vehicle (AAV) recovery assistant crew chief and native of Leesburg, Fla., drives a gol... More
200301-N-SL179-1024 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors,
200301-N-SL179-1024 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), man the grills during a steel beach picnic, March 1, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the B... More
Marines and sailors aboard USS Rushmore attend a steel
Marines and sailors aboard USS Rushmore attend a steel beach picnic, held to build crew's morale, on the ship's flight deck, Dec. 2. The 15th MEU is deployed as part of the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group as a U... More
Servicemembers, their families and friends attend a
Servicemembers, their families and friends attend a steel beach picnic aboard USS Peleliu, May 8. During the last leg of the deployment, families and friends came aboard the ship to experience life on the Pelel... More
180728-N-TK177-0031 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-TK177-0031 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Air Traffic Controlman 2nd Class Taylor Sykes fills water pans in preparation for a steel beach picnic in the hangar bay aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assau... More
170916-N-UK248-495 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
170916-N-UK248-495 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 16, 2017) Master Chief Thane Douglass, the command master chief aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) eats his pie after g... More
Marines and sailors aboard USS Rushmore attend a steel
Marines and sailors aboard USS Rushmore attend a steel beach picnic, held to build crew's morale, on the ship's flight deck, Dec. 2. The 15th MEU is deployed as part of the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group as a U... More
U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) prepare their own hotdogs during a steel beach picnic aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44). The 22nd MEU is deployed with ... More
170916-N-UK248-172 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
170916-N-UK248-172 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 16, 2017) Senior Chief Culinary Specialist Garrett Richards, a native of Jackson, Michigan, assigned to the supply department aboard the amphibious do... More
U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) play peteka, a Brazilian street game, during a steel beach picnic aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44). The 22nd MEU is de... More
170916-N-UK248-254 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
170916-N-UK248-254 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 16, 2017) Sailors and Marines assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) cool off in one of the two pools set up on the sh... More
Marines and Sailors with the 31st Marine Expeditionary
Marines and Sailors with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Navy’s Amphibious Squadron 11 play football during a “Steel Beach” picnic on the flight deck of the USS Green Bay (LPD-20), while underway in ... More
190608-M-QT322-0014 GULF OF ADEN (June 8, 2019) U.S.
190608-M-QT322-0014 GULF OF ADEN (June 8, 2019) U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit and the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) eat and socialize... More
200301-N-SL179-1027 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors
200301-N-SL179-1027 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors and Marines, aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), participate in a steel beach picnic, March 1, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the B... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jacob Wooten, Battalion
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jacob Wooten, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), assault amphibious vehicle crewman and native of Hallsville, Mo., driv... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Will Demarest, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Will Demarest, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), assault amphibious vehicle crewman and native of Glen Mills, Pa., throws a ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Ens. Nicolette Huntley
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Ens. Nicolette Huntley throws a football on the flight deck during a steel beach picnic aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) July 28, 2018. Iwo Jima... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Hosptial Corpsman 1st
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Hosptial Corpsman 1st Class Joshua Levin pours baked beans into a tray during a steel beach picnic aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) July 28, 2018... More
180728-N-BM466-0085 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-BM466-0085 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Marines and Sailors play basketball on the flight deck during a steel beach picnic aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) July 28, ... More
180728-N-BM466-0112 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-BM466-0112 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Marines take part in a fitness challenge on the flight deck during a steel beach picnic aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) July... More
180728-N-TK177-0136 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-TK177-0136 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima’s (LHD 7) First Class Petty Officer Association serves Sailors and Marines in the hangar bay aboard July 28... More
190915-N-NB544-1042 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 15, 2019) Chief
190915-N-NB544-1042 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 15, 2019) Chief Operations Specialist Felix Facundo slathers barbecue sauce on chicken during a steel beach picnic aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. M... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Robert Mitchell, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Robert Mitchell, left, Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), assaultman and native of Cleveland, Ohio, Lance Cpl. Si... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nick Holmes, Combat Logistics
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nick Holmes, Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), assault amphibious vehicle (AAV) recovery assistant crew chief and native of Leesburg, Fla., drives a gol... More
190608-M-QT322-0012 GULF OF ADEN (June 8, 2019) U.S.
190608-M-QT322-0012 GULF OF ADEN (June 8, 2019) U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit and the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) play corn hole du... More
Servicemembers, their families and friends attend a
Servicemembers, their families and friends attend a steel beach picnic aboard USS Peleliu, May 8. During the last leg of the deployment, families and friends came aboard the ship to experience life on the Pelel... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Jessy Howard, Fun Boss
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Jessy Howard, Fun Boss of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), throws a football on the flight deck during a steel beach picnic July 28, 2018. Iwo Jima, h... More
171119-N-BK384-077 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 19, 2017)
171119-N-BK384-077 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 19, 2017) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Woodrow Prudhomme, from Kinder, Louisiana, right, serves food to the crew aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ... More
180728-N-TK177-0082 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-TK177-0082 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Marine Corps Sgt. Jonathan Mancini, left, and Sgt. Mario Cortez, both assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Battalion Landing Team 2/6, play a game o... More
190915-N-NB544-1009 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 15, 2019) Chief
190915-N-NB544-1009 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 15, 2019) Chief Aviation Support Equipment Technician Ma Aung cuts potatoes in preparation for a steel beach picnic aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. ... More
Capt. Tom Shultz, commanding officer of the USS Green
Capt. Tom Shultz, commanding officer of the USS Green Bay (LPD-20), speaks to Marines and Sailors with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Navy’s Amphibious Squadron 11 during a “Steel Beach” picnic on t... More
180728-N-TK177-0002 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-TK177-0002 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Sailors and Marines prepare a buffet table for a steel beach picnic in the hangar bay aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) July 2... More
180728-N-TK177-0074 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-TK177-0074 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Marine Corps Cpl. Nathan Hale, assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Battalion Landing Team 2/6, catches a football on the flight deck during a steel... More
180728-N-TK177-0178 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-TK177-0178 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Chief Air Traffic Controlman Jason Resendez levels charcoal on a grill on the portside aircraft elevator during a steel beach picnic aboard the Wasp-class amph... More
190608-M-QT322-0003 GULF OF ADEN (June 8, 2019) U.S.
190608-M-QT322-0003 GULF OF ADEN (June 8, 2019) U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit and the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) wait in line for ... More
200301-N-SL179-1008 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors
200301-N-SL179-1008 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors and Marines, aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), participate in a steel beach picnic, March 1, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the B... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jacob Wooten, Battalion
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jacob Wooten, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), assault amphibious vehicle crewman and native of Hallsville, Mo., driv... More
190608-M-QT322-0005 GULF OF ADEN (June 8, 2019) U.S.
190608-M-QT322-0005 GULF OF ADEN (June 8, 2019) U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Troy Hauk, front, a platoon sergeant, and Staff Sgt. Brett Sanders, a platoon commander, both with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, cook... More
Marines and sailors aboard USS Rushmore attend a steel
Marines and sailors aboard USS Rushmore attend a steel beach picnic, held to build crew's morale, on the ship's flight deck, Dec. 2. The 15th MEU is deployed as part of the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group as a U... More
190915-N-NB544-1062 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 15, 2019) Chief
190915-N-NB544-1062 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 15, 2019) Chief Personnel Specialist Jonathan Kwakye, left, serves Electronics Technician 1st Class Aaron Fullbright during a steel beach picnic aboard the amphibious tra... More
William W. Harrell, training chief, Combat Logistics
William W. Harrell, training chief, Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, grills burgers during a steel beach picnic aboard USS Peleliu, May 8. During the last leg of the deployment, fa... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Culinary Specialist
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Raheem Leonard, from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, seasons ribs in preparation for a steel beach picnic aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS I... More
190915-N-NB544-1111 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 15, 2019) Sailors
190915-N-NB544-1111 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 15, 2019) Sailors and Marines enjoy a steel beach picnic on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26). John P. Murtha is part of t... More
170916-N-UK248-237 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
170916-N-UK248-237 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 16, 2017) Chief Engineman Kayla Lopez, a native of Denver, assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52), grills hamburger me... More
170916-N-UK248-251 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
170916-N-UK248-251 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 16, 2017) Senior Chief Engineman Daniel Lieurance (right), a native of Temecula, California, and Master Chief Jose Valdes, a native of San Diego, both... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Ens. Thomas Hinkel grills
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Ens. Thomas Hinkel grills hamburgers on the portside aircraft elevator during a steel beach picnic aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) July 28, 2018... More
200301-N-SL179-1059 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors
200301-N-SL179-1059 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors and Marines, aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), play games during a steel beach picnic, March 1, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for th... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Chief petty officers
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Chief petty officers and Officers grill for a steel beach picnic on the portside aircraft elevator aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) July 28, 2018... More
180728-N-BM466-0061 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-BM466-0061 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Marines play cornhole on the flight deck during a steel beach picnic aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) July 28, 2018. Iwo Jim... More
180728-N-BM466-0077 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-BM466-0077 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Marines and Sailors play basketball on the flight deck during a steel beach picnic aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) July 28, ... More
180728-N-TK177-0007 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-TK177-0007 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Senior Chief Hull Technician Dominic Clifton, left, and Chief Electronics Technician Ruben Rodriguez grill ribs for a steel beach picnic on the portside aircra... More
180728-N-TK177-0092 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018)
180728-N-TK177-0092 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) 1st Class Jeremy Clautice throws a football on the flight deck during a steel beach picnic aboard the Wasp-class amphibious as... More
USS Dubuque, US Navy Photogrpah
Capt. Christopher Bolt, commanding officer of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Dubuque, enjoys a piece of cake while Command Master Chief Reinaldo Rosado cuts the cake during the ship's steel beach picnic.
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), play a game of bean bag toss during a steel beach picnic aboard the amphibious dock landing shi... More
U.S. Marine Corps sergeants with the 22nd Marine
U.S. Marine Corps sergeants with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) serve chow during a steel beach picnic aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44). The 22nd MEU is deployed with ... More
Marines and Sailors with the 31st Marine Expeditionary
Marines and Sailors with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Navy’s Amphibious Squadron 11 grill food during a “Steel Beach” picnic on the flight deck of the USS Green Bay (LPD-20), while underway in the... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Ens. Nicolette Huntley
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Ens. Nicolette Huntley catches a football on the flight deck during a steel beach picnic aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) July 28, 2018. Iwo Jim... More