150620-N-DQ840-042 RED SEA (June 20, 2015) - Boatswain's
150620-N-DQ840-042 RED SEA (June 20, 2015) - Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Nicholas Ferris, from Medford, Ore., signals a MH 53 Super Stallion helicopter attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforce... More
150702-N-DQ840-128 LISBON, Portugal (July 2, 2015)
150702-N-DQ840-128 LISBON, Portugal (July 2, 2015) -- Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) hoist the colors during a sea and anchor detail on July 2, 2015. Fort McHenry, par... More
150310-N-DQ840-017 NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN (March
150310-N-DQ840-017 NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN (March 10, 2015) -- Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) determine the course and speed of the ship during a sea and anchor... More
150331-N-DQ840-053 ARABIAN GULF (March 31, 2015) --
150331-N-DQ840-053 ARABIAN GULF (March 31, 2015) -- Sailors and Marines load supplies onto the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) while a SA 330 Eurocopter Puma delivers pallets of cargo dur... More
150218-N-DQ840-069 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 18, 2015) --
150218-N-DQ840-069 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 18, 2015) -- An Eurocopter AS565 MB Panther assigned to the United Arab Emirates Joint Aviation Command takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious dock landing ship U... More
USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), a Whidbey Island-class amphibious
USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), a Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), conducts defensive maneuvers with the Greek Elli-class frigate HS Elli (F-450), Jan. 7, 2014. Fort McHen... More
150217-N-DQ840-214 - ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 17, 2015) --
150217-N-DQ840-214 - ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 17, 2015) -- Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Lois Schenk signals a Eurocopter SA 330 Puma helicopter assigned to the United Arab Emirates Joint Aviation Command during deck la... More
Ensign Audrey Michelli, from Puerto Rico, explains
Ensign Audrey Michelli, from Puerto Rico, explains the function of a MK 15 close-in weapons system to Spanish military officials and U.S. embassy visitors during a tour of the Whidbey Island-class amphibious do... More
150226-N-DQ840-329 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 26, 2015) --
150226-N-DQ840-329 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 26, 2015) -- Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) load supplies during an underway replenishment with the Lewis and Clark-class dry car... More
Underway replenishment. Warship photograph collection
Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) man the phone and distance lines during an underway replenishment with the Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Len... More
150209-N-DQ840-132 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 09, 2015) --
150209-N-DQ840-132 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 09, 2015) -- An amphibious assault vehicle launches from the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) for an upcoming exercise. Fort McHenry ... More
Fire Controlman 2nd Class Chrystal Ervin, from Houston,
Fire Controlman 2nd Class Chrystal Ervin, from Houston, monitors the ship's self defense system aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43). Fort McHenry is a part of the Iwo Jima Amphibio... More
150222-N-DQ840-090 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 22, 2015) --
150222-N-DQ840-090 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 22, 2015) -- Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) heave around the phone and distance lines during an underway replenishmen... More
150220-N-DQ840-025 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 20, 2015) --
150220-N-DQ840-025 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 20, 2015) -- Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) release the starboard anchor during an anchoring evolution. Fort McHenry is a part of... More
150209-N-DQ840-111 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 09, 2015) --
150209-N-DQ840-111 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 09, 2015) -- Amphibious assault vehicles launch from the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) for an upcoming exercise. Fort McHenry is a... More
150513-N-DQ840-021 GULF OF ADEN (May 13, 2015) -- Gunner's
150513-N-DQ840-021 GULF OF ADEN (May 13, 2015) -- Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Ell Ash, front, from Jacksonville, Fla. and Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Edward Ehrhard, from Florissant, Mo. test a MK 38 25mm chain gun dur... More
150529-N-DQ840-011 STRAIT OF BAB-EL-MANDEB (May 29,
150529-N-DQ840-011 STRAIT OF BAB-EL-MANDEB (May 29, 2015) - Boatswain's Mate Seaman Marshall Mabley, from Walla Walla, Wash., prepares to chock and chain a MH-60 Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Maritime Stri... More
150310-N-DQ840-062 NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN (March
150310-N-DQ840-062 NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN (March 10, 2015) -- Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) heave around a mooring line during a sea and anchor detail. Fort M... More
150417-N-DQ840-194 GULF OF OMAN (April 17, 2015) -
150417-N-DQ840-194 GULF OF OMAN (April 17, 2015) - Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Alexander Mitchell, from Detroit, fires a MK-38 25mm machine gun mount from the pilot house of the amphibious dock landing ship USS For... More
150204-N-DQ840-003 - NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN
150204-N-DQ840-003 - NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN (Feb. 04, 2015) -- The amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) prepares to moor pier-side for regular maintenance and equipment onload. Fort Mc... More
150219-N-DQ840-190 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 19, 2015) --
150219-N-DQ840-190 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 19, 2015) -- Electronics Technician 2nd Class Joshua Boyd, from Sutersville, Penn., troubleshoots a circuit aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43... More
150226-N-DQ840-052 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 26, 2015) --
150226-N-DQ840-052 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 26, 2015) -- Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) heave lines during an underway replenishment. Fort McHenry is a part of t... More
Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS
Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) retrieve a rigid-hull inflatable boat following a search and rescue operation with the fishing vessel Cheerio Lady.. Fort McHenry is und... More
The Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship
The Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) gets underway from Valencia, Spain, Jan. 3, 2015. Fort McHenry, part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group/24th Marine Expedition... More
Operations Specialist 2nd Class Anthony Alvarez, from
Operations Specialist 2nd Class Anthony Alvarez, from San Jose, Calif., fires an M9 9 mm pistol during a handgun qualification course aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43). Fort McHe... More
Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Alexander Mitchell, from Detroit,
Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Alexander Mitchell, from Detroit, fires a MK 38 25 mm gun during a live-fire exercise aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43). Fort McHenry is a part of the Iwo... More
150519-N-DQ840-126 AQABA, Jordan (May 19, 2015) -
150519-N-DQ840-126 AQABA, Jordan (May 19, 2015) - Boatswain's Mate Seaman Marshall Mabley, from Walla Walla, Wash., hauls a mooring line from the pier during a sea and anchor detail aboard the dock landing ship... More
Spanish military officials and U.S. embassy visitors
Spanish military officials and U.S. embassy visitors observe a demonstration by Marines of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit on the flight deck of the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort... More
150530-N-DQ840-110 STRAIT OF BAB-EL-MANDEB (May 30,
150530-N-DQ840-110 STRAIT OF BAB-EL-MANDEB (May 30, 2015) - Sailors aboard the dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) signal a MH-60 Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28 to take off du... More
150204-N-DQ840-086 - NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN
150204-N-DQ840-086 - NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN (Feb. 04, 2015) -- Sailors load stores onto the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) during an all-hands working party. Fort McHenry is a pa... More
An SA 330 Eurocopter Puma delivers pallets of cargo
An SA 330 Eurocopter Puma delivers pallets of cargo to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry during a vertical replenishment. Fort McHenry is a part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), and... More
150219-N-DQ840-165 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 19, 2015) --
150219-N-DQ840-165 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 19, 2015) -- Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) perform crane operations during a vehicle unload while landing craft air cushions tra... More
150226-N-DQ840-394 - ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 26, 2015) --
150226-N-DQ840-394 - ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 26, 2015) -- Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship heave around and coil down line during an underway replenishment. Fort McHenry is a part of the Iwo Jima Amph... More
USS Fort McHenry operations
Chief Information Systems Technician Bernard Rayford, from Montgomery Village, Md., monitors the ship's self-defense system aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43). Fort McHenry is a p... More
150217-N-DQ840-243- ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 17, 2015) --
150217-N-DQ840-243- ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 17, 2015) -- Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Amy Myrand (left), from Norway, Maine, and Seaman Marshall Mabley, from Walla Walla, Wash. prepare to chock and chain a Eurocopter ... More
150323-N-DQ840-019 FAILAKA ISLAND, KUWAIT (March 23,
150323-N-DQ840-019 FAILAKA ISLAND, KUWAIT (March 23, 2015) -- Sailors from Assault Craft Unit 4 watch as a Kuwaiti Coast Guard landing craft air cushion touches down on the beach during preparations for Eagle R... More
150331-N-DQ840-259 ARABIAN GULF (March 31, 2015) --
150331-N-DQ840-259 ARABIAN GULF (March 31, 2015) -- Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Cedrik Conrad releases a fuel hose during an underway replenishment aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 4... More
150701-N-DQ840-048 STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (July 1, 2015)
150701-N-DQ840-048 STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (July 1, 2015) -- The amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) conducts a westbound transit of the Strait of Gibraltar on July 1, 2015. Fort McHenry, part of... More
150704-N-DQ840-079 LISBON, Portugal (July 4, 2015)
150704-N-DQ840-079 LISBON, Portugal (July 4, 2015) The U.S. ambassador to Portugal, Robert Sherman, left, addresses guests during an Independence Day reception on the flight deck of the amphibious dock landing ... More
150324-N-DQ840-028 FAILAKA ISLAND, KUWAIT (March 24,
150324-N-DQ840-028 FAILAKA ISLAND, KUWAIT (March 24, 2015) - Kuwaiti soldiers storm the beach while landing craft air cushions from Assault Craft Unit 4 arrive on the beach during preparations for Eagle Resolve... More
Fireman Nathan Smith, from Palestine, Texas, hoists
Fireman Nathan Smith, from Palestine, Texas, hoists a dummy from an escape trunk during a damage control drill aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43). Fort McHenry is a part of the Iw... More
Chief Operations Specialist Joshua Pearsall, from
Chief Operations Specialist Joshua Pearsall, from Bloomfield, N.Y., explains the function of a landing craft air cushion to Spanish military officials and U.S. embassy visitors during a tour of the Whidbey Isla... More
Engineman 2nd Class Brittany Smith, from Chicago, monitors
Engineman 2nd Class Brittany Smith, from Chicago, monitors an MCS Console during an engineering training drill aboard the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), Jan. 5, 201... More
Underway replenishment - A man with a gun on a ship
150331-N-DQ840-112 ARABIAN GULF (March 31, 2015) -- Fire Controlman 2nd Class Jordan Klaiber fires a shot line to the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE-10) during an underway repleni... More
150417-N-DQ840-186 GULF OF OMAN (April 17, 2015) --
150417-N-DQ840-186 GULF OF OMAN (April 17, 2015) -- Sailors test a MK-38 25mm machine gun mount during a live fire exercise aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43). Fort McHenry is a p... More
150519-N-DQ840-020 AQABA, Jordan (May 19, 2015) --
150519-N-DQ840-020 AQABA, Jordan (May 19, 2015) -- Cryptologic Technician (Technical) Tasi Ahyek downloads chaff rounds from a MK 53 Decoy Launching System in preparation for entering port aboard the dock landi... More
150521-N-DQ840-186 STRAIT OF TIRAN (May 21, 2015) -
150521-N-DQ840-186 STRAIT OF TIRAN (May 21, 2015) - Sailors conduct an agricultural wash down in preparation for the final Marine backload of the deployment aboard the dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43... More
150616-N-DQ840-042 RED SEA (June 16, 2015) -- Sailors
150616-N-DQ840-042 RED SEA (June 16, 2015) -- Sailors aboard the dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) participate in an M240 medium machine gun qualification aboard course. Fort McHenry is a part of the ... More
150521-N-DQ840-247 STRAIT OF TIRAN (May 21, 2015) -
150521-N-DQ840-247 STRAIT OF TIRAN (May 21, 2015) - Sailors conduct an agricultural wash down in preparation for the final Marine backload of the deployment aboard the dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43... More
150331-N-DQ840-225 ARABIAN GULF (March 31, 2015) --
150331-N-DQ840-225 ARABIAN GULF (March 31, 2015) -- Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) haul phone and distance lines during an underway replenishment with the ... More
150519-N-DQ840-152 AQABA, Jordan (May 19, 2015) --
150519-N-DQ840-152 AQABA, Jordan (May 19, 2015) -- Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Joshua Swanson, from Bridgeton, N.J., watches as a tug boat pulls the dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) from the pier during ... More
150206-N-DQ840-123 - ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 06, 2015) --
150206-N-DQ840-123 - ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 06, 2015) -- Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) prepare a rigid-hull inflatable boat for launching. Fort McHenry is a part of the I... More
Strait of Gibraltar transit
Sailors aboard the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) prepare the ship’s forecastle for an eastbound transit of the Strait of Gibraltar. Fort McHenry, part of the Iwo Ji... More
A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) belonging to Assault
A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) belonging to Assault Craft Unit 4 prepares to enter the well deck of the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), Dec. 27, 2014. Fort McHen... More
150509-N-DQ840-085 GULF OF ADEN (May 9, 2015) -- The
150509-N-DQ840-085 GULF OF ADEN (May 9, 2015) -- The assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), left, conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Carl Brashear (T-AKE-7). Fort McHenry is a ... More
150603-N-DQ840-023 RED SEA (June 3, 2015) - Fire Controlman
150603-N-DQ840-023 RED SEA (June 3, 2015) - Fire Controlman 2nd Class Melissa Melendez, right, from Queens, N.Y., instructs Electronics Technician 1st Class Jason Cranford on proper grip during M9 9mm pistol we... More
Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Garrett Hartzell, from
Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Garrett Hartzell, from Everett, Wash., performs maintenance on a fire hose aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43). Fort McHenry is a part of the Iwo Jim... More
150217-N-DQ840-017 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 17, 2015) --
150217-N-DQ840-017 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 17, 2015) -- A Eurocopter SA 330 Puma helicopter assigned to the United Arab Emirates Joint Aviation Command touches down on the flight deck of the amphibious dock landing ... More
150323-N-DQ840-009 FAILAKA ISLAND, KUWAIT (March 23,
150323-N-DQ840-009 FAILAKA ISLAND, KUWAIT (March 23, 2015) -- Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unity explain and demonstrate the function of an amphibious assault vehicle to members of the Qatari Emir... More
150516-N-DQ840-021 RED SEA (May 16, 2015) - The dock
150516-N-DQ840-021 RED SEA (May 16, 2015) - The dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), left, conducts a replenishment at sea with the dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Carl Brashear (T-AKE-7). Fort McHenry i... More
150704-N-DQ840-104 LISBON, Portugal (July 4, 2015)
150704-N-DQ840-104 LISBON, Portugal (July 4, 2015) The U.S. ambassador to Portugal, Robert Sherman, speaks with Marines during an Independence Day reception aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHe... More
150210-N-DQ840-106 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 10, 2015) --
150210-N-DQ840-106 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 10, 2015) -- Sailors aboard the USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) perform maintenance on the ship's service diesel generator. Fort McHenry is a part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Read... More
150222-N-DQ840-007 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 22, 2015) --
150222-N-DQ840-007 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 22, 2015) -- Lt.j.g. Taylor Coker, from Hoover, Ala., monitors the speed and course of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) prior to an underway reple... More
150302-N-DQ840-024 - ARABIAN GULF (March 2, 2015) -
150302-N-DQ840-024 - ARABIAN GULF (March 2, 2015) - Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Michael Thompson, from Salem, N.C., performs a dental cleaning aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43). ... More
Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS
Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) participate in an M9 9 mm handgun qualification course. Fort McHenry is a part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), and, with t... More
150509-N-DQ840-143 GULF OF ADEN (May 9, 2015) -- The
150509-N-DQ840-143 GULF OF ADEN (May 9, 2015) -- The assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), left, conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Carl Brashear (T-AKE-7), center, as the dock... More
A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) belonging to Assault
A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) belonging to Assault Craft Unit 4 prepares to enter the well deck of the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), Dec. 27, 2014. Fort McHen... More
USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), a Whidbey Island-class amphibious
USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), a Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship, conducts defensive maneuvers with the Greek Elli-class frigate HS Elli (F-450), Jan. 7, 2014. Fort McHenry, deployed as part of th... More
150609-N-DQ840-028 GULF OF ADEN (June 9, 2015) - Col.
150609-N-DQ840-028 GULF OF ADEN (June 9, 2015) - Col. Gerard Wynn, right, the deputy commander of Task Force 51, meets with Cmdr. Thomas Ulmer, left, the commanding officer of the dock landing ship USS Fort McH... More
150220-N-DQ840-054 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 20, 2015) --
150220-N-DQ840-054 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 20, 2015) -- A landing craft air cushion prepares to enter the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43). Fort McHenry is a part of the Iwo Ji... More
150519-N-DQ840-136 AQABA, Jordan (May 19, 2015) --
150519-N-DQ840-136 AQABA, Jordan (May 19, 2015) -- Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Alwonza Brooks, from Quantico, Va., hauls down the First Navy Jack during a sea and anchor detail aboard the dock landing ship USS ... More
150702-N-DQ840-041 LISBON, Portugal (July 2, 2015)
150702-N-DQ840-041 LISBON, Portugal (July 2, 2015) -- Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) man the rails while pulling into Lisbon, Portugal on July 2, 2015. For... More
150323-N-DQ840-027 FAILAKA ISLAND, KUWAIT (March 23,
150323-N-DQ840-027 FAILAKA ISLAND, KUWAIT (March 23, 2015) -- Chief Warrant Officer 2 Steven Sturm (left), from Chesapeake, Va., and Senior Chief Gunners Mate Raymond Jack, from Virginia Beach, Va., watch as a ... More
Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS
Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) search for hot spots during a damage control drill. Fort McHenry is a part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), and, with the e... More
150219-N-DQ840-185 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 19, 2015) --
150219-N-DQ840-185 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 19, 2015) -- Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) perform crane operations during a vehicle unload while landing craft air cushions tra... More
Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS
Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) secure a shipmate to a stretcher during a general quarters drill. Fort McHenry is a part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), a... More
150529-N-DQ840-031 STRAIT OF BAB-EL-MANDEB (May 29,
150529-N-DQ840-031 STRAIT OF BAB-EL-MANDEB (May 29, 2015) -- Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Danino Lauder, from the Phillipines, removes chocks and chains from a MH-60 Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Maritime St... More
150616-N-DQ840-179 STRAIT OF BAB AL MANDEB (June 16,
150616-N-DQ840-179 STRAIT OF BAB AL MANDEB (June 16, 2015) -- Quartermaster Seaman David Schenk, from Kihei, Hawaii, charts a course for the dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) Fort McHenry is a part of... More
150625-N-DQ840-081 BAR, Montenegro (June 25, 2015)
150625-N-DQ840-081 BAR, Montenegro (June 25, 2015) Sailors from the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) work with sailors from the Montenegrin navy to repaint a local high school during a com... More
150701-N-DQ840-066 STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (July 1, 2015)
150701-N-DQ840-066 STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (July 1, 2015) -- Quartermaster 2nd Class Andrew Wilson, from Chattanooga, Tenn., records surface contacts during a westbound transit of the Strait of Gibraltar aboard the... More
150417-N-DQ840-206 GULF OF OMAN (April 17, 2015) -
150417-N-DQ840-206 GULF OF OMAN (April 17, 2015) - Sailors take exams for a Navy College Program for Afloat College Education (NCPACE) course aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43). ... More
150529-N-DQ840-058 STRAIT OF BAB-EL-MANDEB (May 29,
150529-N-DQ840-058 STRAIT OF BAB-EL-MANDEB (May 29, 2015) -- Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Amy Myrand, left, and Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Nicholas Ferris, from Medford, Ore., signal a MV-22 Osprey helicopter att... More
150206-N-DQ840-105 - ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 06, 2015) --
150206-N-DQ840-105 - ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 06, 2015) -- Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) prepare equipment for an amphibious exercise. Fort McHenry is a part of... More
150222-N-DQ840-014 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 22, 2015) --
150222-N-DQ840-014 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 22, 2015) -- Quartermaster Seaman Major Lloyd, from Little Rock , Ark., uses a sextant to determine the distance from the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD... More
Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS
Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) prepare to receive supplies during and underway replenishment with the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Alan Shepard (T-AKE-3).... More
Live-fire exercise, US Navy Photogrpah
Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) conduct a live-fire exercise on the flight deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43). Fort McHenry is underway as part of the Iwo J... More
Eagle Resolve 2015 - A military vehicle on a beach with a helicopter i...
150324-N-DQ840-070 FAILAKA ISLAND, KUWAIT (March 24, 2015) -- An amphibious assault vehicle with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit travels down the beach during preparations for Eagle Resolve 2015. Eagle Resol... More
150704-N-DQ840-011 LISBON, Portugal (July 4, 2015)
150704-N-DQ840-011 LISBON, Portugal (July 4, 2015) The U.S. ambassador to Portugal, Robert Sherman, arrives for an Independence Day reception aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) on... More
150513-N-DQ840-053 GULF OF ADEN (May 13, 2015) --
150513-N-DQ840-053 GULF OF ADEN (May 13, 2015) -- Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Zachary Holcomb, from Dallas, signals an MV-22 Osprey to land on the flight deck of the dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) d... More
150331-N-DQ840-137 ARABIAN GULF (March 31, 2015) --
150331-N-DQ840-137 ARABIAN GULF (March 31, 2015) -- Cmdr. Michael Johnson (left), the executive officer of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) checks the ship's bearing during an underway... More
The Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship
The Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) pulls in to the port of Valencia, Spain Dec. 29, 2014. Fort McHenry, deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group/24th ... More
150530-N-DQ840-022 STRAIT OF BAB-EL-MANDEB (May 30,
150530-N-DQ840-022 STRAIT OF BAB-EL-MANDEB (May 30, 2015) - Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Anthony Shoap, from New York, prepares a cake for a promotion ceremony aboard the dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LS... More
150323-N-DQ840-065 FAILAKA ISLAND, KUWAIT (March 23,
150323-N-DQ840-065 FAILAKA ISLAND, KUWAIT (March 23, 2015) -- A landing craft air cushion from Assault Craft Unit 4 arrives on the beach during preparations for Eagle Resolve 2015. Eagle Resolve is a multilater... More
USS Fort McHenry sea and anchor detail
Sailors heave around lines during a sea and anchor detail aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43). Fort McHenry is underway as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group conducting co... More
Anti-missile counter-targeting exercise
The amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) launches a chaff round from a MK 53 decoy launching system during an anti-missile counter-targeting exercise. Fort McHenry is underway as part of the I... More
150509-N-DQ840-040 GULF OF ADEN (May 9, 2015) - Ensign
150509-N-DQ840-040 GULF OF ADEN (May 9, 2015) - Ensign Allison Mondville, left, from Naples, Maine, and Chief Fire Controlman John Rodriguez-Hardy, from Virginia Beach, Va., determine the range and bearing to t... More
USS Fort McHenry operations
150509-N-DQ840-135 GULF OF ADEN (May 9, 2015) -- Quartermaster Seaman Major Lloyd, from Little Rock, Ark., uses a sextant to determine the range of a surface contact in preparation for a replenishment-at-sea ab... More
150513-N-DQ840-073 GULF OF ADEN (May 13, 2015) -- Sailors
150513-N-DQ840-073 GULF OF ADEN (May 13, 2015) -- Sailors aboard the dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) signal a MV-22 Osprey to landing on the flight deck during flight operations. Fort McHenry is a p... More
150530-N-DQ840-008 STRAIT OF BAB-EL-MANDEB (May 30,
150530-N-DQ840-008 STRAIT OF BAB-EL-MANDEB (May 30, 2015) - Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Kinny Simmons prepares ingredients for a meal aboard the dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43). Fort McHenry is a ... More
150217-N-DQ840-135 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 17, 2015) --
150217-N-DQ840-135 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 17, 2015) -- Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Ernest Green (left), from New York, and Chief Boatswain's Mate Jeffrey Wolfe signal a Eurocopter SA 330 Puma helicopter assigned... More