180626-N-GG458-011 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Ensign Luisa Holland
180626-N-GG458-011 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Ensign Luisa Holland makes log entries while standing watch in the pilot house of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) during a live fi... More
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with ships from USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group during an exercise in the Southern California operating area Oct. 10, 2016. Thirteen warfare tactics instructors are... More
First ASW/SUW WTI Re-Blue Increases Surface Fleet Warfighting Capabili...
SAN DIEGO (May 22, 2018) Rear Adm. Dave Welch, commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), far right, poses for a photo with Anti-Submarine Warfare/Surface Warfare (ASW/SUW) Warfa... More
Pacific Ocean, NNS (April 18, 2018) Lieutenant Chris
Pacific Ocean, NNS (April 18, 2018) Lieutenant Chris Bohnker of Naval Operational Support Center (NOSC) Newport, R.I., and attached to Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), collects data and ... More
180626-N-GG458-008 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Ensign Zachary
180626-N-GG458-008 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Ensign Zachary Kohama stands watch in the pilot house of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24). Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) i... More
JOINT EXPEDITIONARY BASE LITTLE CREEK-FORT STORY, VA
JOINT EXPEDITIONARY BASE LITTLE CREEK-FORT STORY, VA (Aug. 24, 2018) Rear Adm. Erik Ross, President, Board of Inspection and Survey, left, shakes hands with the Lt. Cmdr. Ryan McBride, Honor Graduate for Naval ... More
180625-N-GG458-022 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Lt. Emily Frost,
180625-N-GG458-022 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Lt. Emily Frost, an Anti-Submarine Warfare/Surface Warfare (ASW/SUW) Warfare Tactics Instructor from Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) briefs the ... More
180623-N-WH681-0086 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 23, 2018)
180623-N-WH681-0086 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 23, 2018) Sailors steer the ship on the bridge of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during an integrated live-fire weapons exercise as part of... More
180625-N-GG458-025 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Lt. Emily Frost,
180625-N-GG458-025 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Lt. Emily Frost, an Anti-Submarine Warfare/Surface Warfare (ASW/SUW) Warfare Tactics Instructor from Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) briefs the ... More
Pacific Ocean, NNS ( April 19, 2018) Intelligence Specialist
Pacific Ocean, NNS ( April 19, 2018) Intelligence Specialist 1st Class Melissa L. Bell of the USS Stockdale's (DDG 106) Ship's Nautical or Otherwise Photographic Intelligence Exploitation team scans the horizon... More
190915-N-DV626-0157 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2019)
190915-N-DV626-0157 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2019) Lt. j.g. Rachel Taylor, from Atlanta, performs calculations on the bridge aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) during a ... More
Pacific Ocean (April 21, 2018) USS Stockdale (DDG 106)
Pacific Ocean (April 21, 2018) USS Stockdale (DDG 106) fires its Mark 45 Mod 4 5-inch gun during a live fire exercise as part of a Cruiser-Destroyer (CRUDES) Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) e... More
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with ships from USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group during an exercise in the Southern California operating area Oct. 10, 2016. Thirteen warfare tactics instructors are... More
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with ships from USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group during an exercise in the Southern California operating area Oct. 10, 2016. Thirteen warfare tactics instructors are... More
180307-N-PH222-0030, US Navy Photo
180307-N-PH222-0030 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 7, 2018) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) fires a surface-to-air RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) during a successful defense... More
180624-N-AO674-1010 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018)
180624-N-AO674-1010 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018) The Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) steams behind the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) dur... More
Pacific Ocean (April 20,2018) USS Stockdale (DDG106)
Pacific Ocean (April 20,2018) USS Stockdale (DDG106) fires a Mark 46 lightweight torpedo (MK-46) during an anti-submarine event during a Cruiser-Destroyer (CRUDES) Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (S... More
Pacific Ocean (April 23, 2018) Lieutenant Ben Olivas,
Pacific Ocean (April 23, 2018) Lieutenant Ben Olivas, a Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI), assigned to Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), prepares for an Air Defense exercise during ... More
180624-N-KW492-1161 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018)
180624-N-KW492-1161 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018) A MH-60S Seahawk helicopter approaches the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during a Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT)... More
Pacific Ocean, NNS, (April 19, 2018) Personnel Specialist
Pacific Ocean, NNS, (April 19, 2018) Personnel Specialist Seaman Alejandro C. Gonzalez of the USS Stockdale (DDG 106) scans the horizon for any sign of ships or aircraft as part of the Ship's Nautical or Otherw... More
Pacific Ocean (April 22, 2018) Aboard USS Stockdale
Pacific Ocean (April 22, 2018) Aboard USS Stockdale (DDG 106), Operations Specialist 3rd Class Devon M. Gonzales plots a the Closest Point of Approach on a maneuvering board during an underway Cruiser-Destroyer... More
Lt. Serg Samardzic, warfare tactics instructor (WTI)
Lt. Serg Samardzic, warfare tactics instructor (WTI) of the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) observes Sailors' performance in a live missile fire event on the USS Princeton (CG 59) ... More
180726-N-IA905-1011 SAN DIEGO (July 26, 2018) Rear
180726-N-IA905-1011 SAN DIEGO (July 26, 2018) Rear Adm. Dave Welch, commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), briefs the Wardroom of littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2... More
180305-N-PH222-0096 SAN DIEGO (Mar. 5, 2018) the San
180305-N-PH222-0096 SAN DIEGO (Mar. 5, 2018) the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23), passes underneath the San Diego – Coronado Bridge, Mar. 5. Essex Amphibious Readiness Group (... More
180621-N-SZ865-0011 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 21, 2018)
180621-N-SZ865-0011 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 21, 2018) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) transits the Atlantic Ocean ahead of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kea... More
180623-N-WH681-0036 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 23, 2018)
180623-N-WH681-0036 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 23, 2018) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) transits ahead of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) duri... More
180624-N-AO674-1009 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018)
180624-N-AO674-1009 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018) The Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) steams behind the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) duri... More
180623-N-VB2976-048 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Surface targets
180623-N-VB2976-048 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Surface targets are engaged by the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) during a live fire weapons exercise. Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Gr... More
180624-N-AO674-1058 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018)
180624-N-AO674-1058 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018) The Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) steams behind the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) duri... More
Pacific Ocean (April 20, 2018) Lieutenant Ben Olivas
Pacific Ocean (April 20, 2018) Lieutenant Ben Olivas a surface Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) assigned to Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), and Lieutenant Chris Bohnker of Naval ... More
Pacific Ocean (April 20, 2018) Lieutenant Ben Olivas,
Pacific Ocean (April 20, 2018) Lieutenant Ben Olivas, a Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI), from Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) prepares for an Air Defense event during an underway ... More
181110-N-RJ834-0001 CARIBBEAN SEA (Nov. 10, 2018) Sailors
181110-N-RJ834-0001 CARIBBEAN SEA (Nov. 10, 2018) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gonzalez (DDG 66) track contacts in the combat information center during a submarine command... More
180305-N-PH222-0027 SAN DIEGO (Mar. 5, 2018) Sailors
180305-N-PH222-0027 SAN DIEGO (Mar. 5, 2018) Sailors heave a line during sea and anchor detail aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23), Mar. 5. Essex Amphibious Readiness G... More
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with ships from USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group during an exercise in the Southern California operating area Oct. 10, 2016. Thirteen warfare tactics instructors are... More
180623-N-HG389-069 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) The San Antonio-class
180623-N-HG389-069 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) hits a floating target with rounds from a Mk. 46 30mm gun weapon system. Kearsarge Amphibious Read... More
180625-N-MC499-0049 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 25, 2018)
180625-N-MC499-0049 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 25, 2018) Cryptologic Technician (Collection) 3rd Class Alexander Paulson operates a winch to extend the fiber optic towing cable of the SLQ-25A NIXIE aboard the Wasp-cl... More
Top SWOs Begin Surface Warfare Tactics and Instructor Training
NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO (July 23, 2018) Rear Adm. Dave Welch, commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) leads a discussion with Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) candidates on the fir... More
180625-N-GG458-026 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Lt. Emily Frost,
180625-N-GG458-026 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Lt. Emily Frost, an Anti-Submarine Warfare/Surface Warfare (ASW/SUW) Warfare Tactics Instructor from Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) briefs the ... More
180625-N-MC499-0082 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 25, 2018)
180625-N-MC499-0082 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 25, 2018) Cryptologic Technician (Collection) 2nd Class Kelsey Bronkema lets out the fiber optic towing cable of the SLQ-25A NIXIE aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assa... More
Pacific Ocean, NNS (April 18, 2018) Lieutenant Chris
Pacific Ocean, NNS (April 18, 2018) Lieutenant Chris Bohnker of Naval Operational Support Center (NOSC) Newport, R.I., and attached to Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) collects data and m... More
Pacific Ocean (April 20, 2018) Lieutenant Tyler Nicoll,
Pacific Ocean (April 20, 2018) Lieutenant Tyler Nicoll, an Anti-Submarine Warfare/Surface Warfare (ASUSUW) Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) assigned to Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SM... More
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with ships from USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group during an exercise in the Southern California operating area Oct. 10, 2016. Thirteen warfare tactics instructors are... More
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with ships from USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group during an exercise in the Southern California operating area Oct. 10, 2016. Thirteen warfare tactics instructors are... More
PACIFIC OCEAN ( Sept. 27, 2016) -- Lt. Aaron Jochimsen,
PACIFIC OCEAN ( Sept. 27, 2016) -- Lt. Aaron Jochimsen, Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) of the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) coordinates fast inshore attack craft live fire even... More
San Diego, California (April 16, 2018) USS Mobile Bay
San Diego, California (April 16, 2018) USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) gets underway to complete the USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Carrier Strike Group Cruiser-Destroyer (CRUDES) Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Trainin... More
180624-N-AO674-1049 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018)
180624-N-AO674-1049 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018) Sailors aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) perform pre-flight checks on a MH-60S Seahawk helicopter. The Kearsarge Amphibious ... More
180626-N-GG458-001 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) The Whidbey Island-class
180626-N-GG458-001 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) The Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), and the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) sail in formation behind the... More
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with ships from USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group during an exercise in the Southern California operating area Oct. 10, 2016. Thirteen warfare tactics instructors are... More
161010-N-UQ938-0098 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 10, 2016) The
161010-N-UQ938-0098 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 10, 2016) The USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with ships from USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group during an exercise in the Pacific Ocean. Thirteen warfare tactics ... More
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with ships from USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group during an exercise in the Southern California operating area Oct. 10, 2016. Thirteen warfare tactics instructors are... More
ESSEX ARG SWATT - US Navy Photo
180307-N-PH222-0028 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 7, 2018) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) fires a surface-to-air RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) as part of Essex Amphibious... More
180622-N-WH681-0141 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 22, 2018)
180622-N-WH681-0141 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 22, 2018) Lt. Kelly Denimarck, an Anti-Submarine/Surface Warfare - Warfare Tactics Instructor, conducts a Surface Warfare Advance Tactical Training (SWATT) briefing aboa... More
180623-N-HG389-142 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) The Wasp-class
180623-N-HG389-142 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) steams in formation behind the amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24). Kearsarge Amphibious Ready ... More
180625-N-GG458-027 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Lt. Emily Frost,
180625-N-GG458-027 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Lt. Emily Frost, an Anti-Submarine Warfare/Surface Warfare (ASW/SUW) Warfare Tactics Instructor from Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) briefs the ... More
Pacific Ocean (April 23, 2018) Lieutenant Ben Olivas,
Pacific Ocean (April 23, 2018) Lieutenant Ben Olivas, a Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI), assigned to Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), debriefs an Air Defense event conducted as p... More
161010-N-UQ938-0192 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 10, 2016) The
161010-N-UQ938-0192 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 10, 2016) The USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with ships from USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group during an exercise in the Pacific Ocean. Thirteen warfare tactics ... More
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with ships from USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group during an exercise in the Southern California operating area Oct. 10, 2016. Thirteen warfare tactics instructors are... More
Deck department Sailors aboard USS Stockdale (DDG 106)
Deck department Sailors aboard USS Stockdale (DDG 106) prepare the ship for an underway Cruiser-Destroyer (CRUDES) Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) exercise. Stockdale is one of three CRUDES ... More
USS Princeton (CG 59) launches an SM-2 missile during
USS Princeton (CG 59) launches an SM-2 missile during a live missile fire event as part of an exercise in the Southern California operating area Sept. 29, 2016. Thirteen WTIs are underway with USS Nimitz Carrie... More
Pacific Ocean, NNS (April 17, 2018) Boatswain's Mate
Pacific Ocean, NNS (April 17, 2018) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Sergio Fernandez onboard USS Stockdale (DDG 106) signals to pilots of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 71 to begin blade rotation during a... More
200716-N-N0777-1001 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 16, 2020)
200716-N-N0777-1001 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 16, 2020) The guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) launches a Standard Missile-2 during a training exercise in the Atlantic Ocean. Philippine Sea is part of... More
180623-N-WH681-0123 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 23, 2018)
180623-N-WH681-0123 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 23, 2018) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) transits ahead of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) duri... More
Pacific Ocean (April 21, 20180 An MH-60R helicopter
Pacific Ocean (April 21, 20180 An MH-60R helicopter of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 71 approaches the flight deck of USS Stockdale (DDG106) during an underway Cruiser-Destroyer (CRUDES) Surface War... More
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with ships from USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group during an exercise in the Southern California operating area Oct. 10, 2016. Thirteen warfare tactics instructors are... More
ARG SWATT, US Navy Photo
180308-N-PH222-0356 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 8, 2018) Aviation Support Equipment Technician 2nd Class Zhang Yun (left), from Los Angeles, Calif., and Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Ashley M. Pinto, fro... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 16, 2020) – Rear Adm. Scott Robertson,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 16, 2020) – Rear Adm. Scott Robertson, commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center speaks to Sailors aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7),... More
180726-N-IA915-1027 SAN DIEGO (July 26, 2018) Rear
180726-N-IA915-1027 SAN DIEGO (July 26, 2018) Rear Adm. Dave Welch, commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), speaks with Cmdr. Emily Cathey, the littoral combat ship USS Indepen... More
201016-N-AZ467-1208 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 16, 2020)
201016-N-AZ467-1208 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 16, 2020) – Rear Adm. Scott Robertson, commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center speaks to Sailors aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship U... More
180623-N-KW492-0112 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 23, 2018)
180623-N-KW492-0112 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 23, 2018) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Alex Blanco fires a .50-caliber machine gun during an integrated live-fire weapons exercise aboard the Wasp-class amphibious ass... More
Pacific Ocean (April 20, 2018) Lieutenant Ben Olivas,
Pacific Ocean (April 20, 2018) Lieutenant Ben Olivas, a Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI), from Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) prepares for an Air Defense exercise during an underw... More
180626-N-VB2976-001 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Aviation Boatswain’s
180626-N-VB2976-001 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuels) Airman Daniel McGonigal shoots a surface target from the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) during a l... More
Pacific Ocean (April 21, 20180 An MH-60R helicopter
Pacific Ocean (April 21, 20180 An MH-60R helicopter of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 71 takes off from the flight deck of USS Stockdale (DDG106) during an underway Cruiser-Destroyer (CRUDES) Surface... More
Pacific Ocean, NNS (April 19, 2018) Quartermaster 2nd
Pacific Ocean, NNS (April 19, 2018) Quartermaster 2nd Class Larissa L. Begay of the USS Stockdale (DDG 106) uses a sextant to help in navigating the ship during an underway Cruiser-Destroyer (CRUDES) Surface W... More
Pacific Ocean (April 22, 2018) Lieutenant Junior Grade
Pacific Ocean (April 22, 2018) Lieutenant Junior Grade Beau R. Citrone serves as the Helicopter Control Officer (HCO) aboard the USS Stockdale (DDG 106) during an underway Cruiser-Destroyer (CRUDES) Surface War... More
180308-N-RP442-038 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 8, 2018) Operations
180308-N-RP442-038 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 8, 2018) Operations Specialist 2nd Class John Dancel assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) mans the identification operator watch in the sh... More
180623-N-KW492-0021 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 23, 2018)
180623-N-KW492-0021 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 23, 2018) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Alex Blanco scans for surface contacts during an integrated live-fire weapons exercise aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ... More
Pacific Ocean (April 20, 2018) Fire Controlman 2nd
Pacific Ocean (April 20, 2018) Fire Controlman 2nd Class Anthony M. Atkinson fires a shot line from USS Stockdale (DDG 106) over to the USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO187) during an underway Cruiser-Destroyer (CRUDE... More
Pacific Ocean (April 27, 2018) A Standard Missile (SM)
Pacific Ocean (April 27, 2018) A Standard Missile (SM) 2 launches from USS Spruance (DDG 111) during a Live Fire With a Purpose (LFWAP) event during an underway Cruiser-Destroyer (CRUDES) Surface Warfare Advanc... More
Pacific Ocean (April 23, 2018) USS Stockdale (DDG 106)
Pacific Ocean (April 23, 2018) USS Stockdale (DDG 106) is underway completing a Cruiser-Destroyer (CRUDES) Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) exercise. Stockdale, USS Mobile Bay (CG 53), and US... More
180624-N-KW492-0659 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018)
180624-N-KW492-0659 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018) Simulated fast attack craft approach the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during a Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) e... More
Pacific Ocean, NNS (April 21, 2018) Lieutenant Chris
Pacific Ocean, NNS (April 21, 2018) Lieutenant Chris Bohnker from Naval Operational Support Center (NOSC) Newport, R.I., prepares for an Air Defense event during an underway Cruiser-Destroyer (CRUDES) Surface W... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 12, 2020) – Sailors load a telemetry
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 12, 2020) – Sailors load a telemetry missile in the RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) on the forward missile deck aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) in ... More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 3, 2016) – Lt. Ben Olivas, a warfare
PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 3, 2016) – Lt. Ben Olivas, a warfare tactics instructors (WTI) with Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), uses the internal command net to ensure the anti-air warfar... More
Lt. Serg Samndzic, warfare tactics instructor (WTI)
Lt. Serg Samndzic, warfare tactics instructor (WTI) of the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) observes Sailors' performance in a live missile fire event on the USS Princeton (CG 59) d... More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 26, 2016) -- Lt. Serg Samndzic
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 26, 2016) -- Lt. Serg Samndzic and Lt. Aaron Jochimsen, Warfare Tactics Instructors (WTI) of the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) coordinate missile exercise re... More
USS Princeton (CG 59) launches an SM-2 missile during
USS Princeton (CG 59) launches an SM-2 missile during a live missile fire event as part of an exercise in the Southern California operating area Sept. 29, 2016. Thirteen WTIs are underway with USS Nimitz Carrie... More
180308-N-RP442-072 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 8, 2018) Interior
180308-N-RP442-072 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 8, 2018) Interior Communications Electrician 2nd Class Chris Harris assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) troubleshoots equipment in the sh... More
Pacific Ocean (April 20, 2018) The USS Stockdale (DDG
Pacific Ocean (April 20, 2018) The USS Stockdale (DDG 106) displays the Prisoner of War (POW) flag during a breakaway maneuver signaling the end of an underway replenishment with the USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO1... More
180624-N-KW492-0630 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018)
180624-N-KW492-0630 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Donald Crispin observes from a MH-60S Seahawk helicopter as simulated fast attack craft approach the Wasp-class amphibi... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 16, 2020) – Rear Adm. Scott Robertson,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 16, 2020) – Rear Adm. Scott Robertson, commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center is served food by Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Victoria Marc during a cooking compet... More
Pacific Ocean, NNS (April 18, 2018) Lieutenant Craig
Pacific Ocean, NNS (April 18, 2018) Lieutenant Craig Stocker, a Warfare Tactics Instructor assigned to Surface Warfare Officer School Newport, R.I., is temporarily attached to Surface and Mine Warfighting Deve... More
180623-N-VB2976-061 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) The Wasp-class
180623-N-VB2976-061 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) maneuvers during a live fire weapons exercise. Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) is completing the Navy’s f... More
Pacific Ocean, NNS (April 19, 2018) Seaman Sandra L.
Pacific Ocean, NNS (April 19, 2018) Seaman Sandra L. SierraSoto of the USS Stockdale (DDG 106) simultaneously relays a message from the ships Conning Officer and steers the ship as acting Helmsman during an Ant... More
160926-N-UQ938-152 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 26, 2016) Lt.
160926-N-UQ938-152 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 26, 2016) Lt. Serg Samndzic and Lt. Aaron Jochimsen, Warfare Tactics Instructors (WTI) of the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) coordinate mis... More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 3, 2016) – Lt. Damon Goodrich-Houska
PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 3, 2016) – Lt. Damon Goodrich-Houska (center), a warfare tactics instructor (WTI) with Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), instructs the anti-submarine warfare tea... More
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with
the USS Princeton (CG 59) steams in formation with ships from USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group during an exercise in the Southern California operating area Oct. 10, 2016. Thirteen warfare tactics instructors are... More
180623-N-HG389-103 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) The San Antonio-class
180623-N-HG389-103 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) fires a Mk. 46 30mm gun weapon system and steams in formation ahead of the Wasp-class amphibious a... More
JOINT EXPEDITIONARY BASE LITTLE CREEK-FORT STORY, VA
JOINT EXPEDITIONARY BASE LITTLE CREEK-FORT STORY, VA (Aug. 24, 2018) Amphibious Warfare (AMW) Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) Course 18020 graduates pose for a photo with Rear Adm. Erik Ross, President, Board ... More
180624-N-KW492-0748 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018)
180624-N-KW492-0748 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018) Simulated fast attack craft approach the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) during a Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) exercise. The Kears... More
180624-N-KW492-0858 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018)
180624-N-KW492-0858 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018) The Kearsarge Ready Group (ARG) transit the Atlantic Ocean during a Surface Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) exercise. The Kearsarge ARG is completing the N... More