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Admiral Charles R. Larson, right, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, shakes hands with a Soviet captain, second rank, after arriving in Vladivostok with the guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57). The two ships have come to Vladivostok for a four-day goodwill visit

Admiral Charles R. Larson, right, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

The setting sun silhouettes a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter flying near two ships of an amphibious task force at sea in support of Operation Desert Shield

The setting sun silhouettes a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter flying ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Northern Arabian Sea Scene Camera Operator: CAPT. Rick Mullen Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

The large harbor tug NATCHITOCHES (YTB-799) heads across the harbor with reporters and cameramen aboard. The media personnel are covering the return of the guided missile destroyer USS MACDONOUGH (DDG-39) and the guided missile frigate USS NICHOLAS (FFG-47) to Naval Station, Charleston, S.C. The two ships left Charleston on September 21, 1990, for the Persian Gulf, where they served in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The large harbor tug NATCHITOCHES (YTB-799) heads across the harbor wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Charleston Harbor State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene C... More

Three Russian Sovremenny-class guided missile destroyers are moored at left, while a Kresta II-class guided missile cruiser is moored at right. In the background is the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser KALININ, moored to a buoy. The vessels are in port during a visit by the U.S. Navy's guided missile cruiser USS YORKTOWN (CG-48) and the destroyer USS O'BANNON (DD-987). The two ships are visiting Severomorsk as part of an ongoing exchange between the navies of the United States and the Commonwealth of Independent States

Three Russian Sovremenny-class guided missile destroyers are moored at...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Severomorsk Naval Base Country: Russia (RUS) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Tony Alleyne Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

With a ding on its bow the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS WINSTON S. CHURCHILL (DDG 81) returns to Naval Station (NS) Norfolk following a collision with the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS MCFAUL (DDG 74) [see 050924-N-3725R-044]. The two ships collided on August 22 while conducting exercises off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida (FL). Both ships experienced minor damage and no injuries

With a ding on its bow the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Mi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Gregory A. Roberts, Usn Release S... More

Chinese Peoples Liberation Army Navy Rear Adm. Wang Fushan, Deputy Commander, North Sea Fleet, receives a lei from a Polynesian dancer before departing Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Sept. 10, 2006. Chinese Sailors from two ships, the Luhu (Type 052) Class Guided Missile Destroyer QINGDAO (DDG 113) and the Fuquing Class Replenishment Ship HONGZEHU (AOR 881), spent three days at NS Pearl Harbor during a Goodwill Visit. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class James E. Foehl) (Released) )

Chinese Peoples Liberation Army Navy Rear Adm. Wang Fushan, Deputy Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 James E. Foehl, USN Release Sta... More

A view of two ships in a dry dock with other ships docked at the pier. The docked ships include the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS BAINBRIDGE (CGN-25), the auxiliary store ship USNS RIGEL (T-AF-58) and the oiler USNS HASSAYAMPA (T-AO-145)

A view of two ships in a dry dock with other ships docked at the pier....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Larry Foster Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A port bow view of the guided missile combatant (hydrofoil) AQUILA (PHM-4), left, and the jetfoil BIMA SAMUDERA I making a right turn together during testing off the coast of Seattle. The two ships are being built by Boeing Marine Systems. The AQUILA will be delivered to me U.S. Navy in December 1981, and the BIMA SAMUDERA I will joint the Republic of Inodonesia navy in early 1982

A port bow view of the guided missile combatant (hydrofoil) AQUILA (PH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Puget Sound State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Boeing Marine Systems Release Status: Released... More

A port bow view of the USS MOINESTER (FF-1097), taken from the guided missile destroyer USS COONTZ (DDG-40). The two ships are practicing approaches for at-sea replenishments

A port bow view of the USS MOINESTER (FF-1097), taken from the guided ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Tesner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port view of the destroyer USS CARON (DD-970) and the guided missile destroyer USS MAHAN (DDG-42) as the two ships are anchored in the harbor

A port view of the destroyer USS CARON (DD-970) and the guided missile...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Toulon Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC C. Pedrick Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial port view of the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62) underway with two ships assigned to its Central American task group. In the foreground is the guided missile cruiser USS LEAHY (CG 16) and in the background is the replenishment oiler USS KANSAS CITY (AOR 3)

An aerial port view of the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62) underway ...

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

American sailors join a Soviet group to provide music during a reception held for enlisted men from the guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57). The two ships are in Vladivostock as part of a US/Soviet goodwill exchange program

American sailors join a Soviet group to provide music during a recepti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ted Salois Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Following the arrival of the amphibious transport docks USS SHREVEPORT (LPD-12) and USS TRENTON (LPD-14), family members and friends line up to go aboard one of the ships. The two ships have returned to Norfolk after their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Following the arrival of the amphibious transport docks USS SHREVEPORT...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

A view of the fuel line suspended between the Spruance class destroyer USS CONOLLY (DD-979) and the Military Sealift Command fleet oiler USNS HENRY J. KAISER (T-AO-187) as the two ships carry out a underway replenishment operation off the coast of Cuba. The CONOLLY is returning to Guantanamo Bay Cuba after being on station off the coast of Haiti as one of the units assigned to Operation Support Democracy

A view of the fuel line suspended between the Spruance class destroyer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORT DEMOCRACY Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mark Therien Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Sailors on board the USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) pull in the messenger line from the USNS JOHN ERICSSON (T-AO-194) while getting ready to conduct Replenishment At Sea (RAS). During the underway replenishment process the messenger line is the first line sent over to connect the two ships

Sailors on board the USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) pull in the messenger line...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Kitty Hawk Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jessica L.... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Third Class Juan Gonzales uses a 7.62 mm M14 rifle to fire a line from the deck of his ship, the Military Sealift Command Henry J. Kaiser Class Oiler USNS KANAWHA (T-AO 196), to the Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) during underway replenishment operations between the two ships in the Mediterranean Sea on Sept. 1, 2006. SAIPAN is currently underway conducting maritime security operations. (Navy photo By Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class Gary L. Johnson III) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Third Class Juan Gonzales uses a 7.62 mm M14 r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Saipan (LHA 2) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Gary L. Johnson III, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Fast Combat Support Ship JDS MASHU (AOE 425) is seen from the deck of the U.S. Navy Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) during a replenishment-at-sea operation between the two ships in the Persian Gulf on Sept. 22, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Christopher L. Clark) (Released)

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Fast Combat Support Ship JDS MAS...

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

Crew members aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9) pass lines between their vessel and the tank landing ship USS LA MOURE COUNTY (LST-1194) as the two ships prepare to conduct underway replenishment operation

Crew members aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9) pass ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Bruce M. Morris Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port quarter view of the replenishment oiler USS SAVANNAH (AOR-4) as seen from the approaching nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN-73). The two ships are preparing to take part in an underway replenishment exercise off the Virginia Capes

A port quarter view of the replenishment oiler USS SAVANNAH (AOR-4) as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeffrey O. Landenberger Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

US Navy Signalman 2nd Class Ricardo Sanchez flashes a signal to the US Navy's conventional powered aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66) from the Signal Bridge on board the US Navy's nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) during turnover operations between the two ships in the Mediterranean Sea. George Washington, commanded by US Navy Captain Malcolm P. Branch, assumed duties as part of Battle Force Sixth Fleet, while America prepared her return to their homeport of Norfolk, Virginia, following a highly successful six-month deployment that included operations in the Adriatic in support of NATO peace Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR

US Navy Signalman 2nd Class Ricardo Sanchez flashes a signal to the US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kris White, ... More

The refueling hose is retracted from the guided missile frigate USS DOYLE (FFG-39) to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) following underway replenishment operations between the two ships

The refueling hose is retracted from the guided missile frigate USS DO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The commanding officer of the guided missile cruiser USS NORMANDY (CG-60) Captain Thomas R. Fedyzyn and his bridge crew keep an eye on the Bulgarian cargo ship SERDETZ BOURGAS as the distance between the two ships narrows. The NORMANDY is in the Adriatic in support of Operation Sharp Guard which is to insure compliance with United Nations sanctions

The commanding officer of the guided missile cruiser USS NORMANDY (CG-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SHARP GUARD Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 David W. Hanselman Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A port quarter view of the replenishment oiler USS SAVANNAH (AOR-4) as seen from the approaching nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN-73). The two ships are preparing to carry out an underway replenishment exercise off the Virginia Capes

A port quarter view of the replenishment oiler USS SAVANNAH (AOR-4) as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeffrey O. Landenberger Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

The high-line chair carries the Commander Destroyer Squadron 14 (DesRon 14) between the destroyer USS HAYLER (DD-997) and the guided missile frigate USS OLIVER HAZAQRD PERRY (FFG-7) during a demonstration given by the two ships during exercise BALTOPS 94. Naval ships and observers from 15 nations watched this and other demonstrations of seamanship during the U.S. sponsored exercise Baltic Operations '94

The high-line chair carries the Commander Destroyer Squadron 14 (DesRo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS 94 Country: Baltic Sea Scene Camera Operator: CDR. Nathan Jones Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) refuels the German destroyer FGS ROMMEL (D-187) on the port side and the Dutch frigate HDMS PEDER SKRAM (F-352) on the starboard side during operation Northern Wedding. This is the first time the IOWA has provided simultaneous services to two ships since her third commissioning in 1984

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) refuels the German destroyer FGS ROMME...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION NORTHERN WEDDING Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

The battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) is framed by the bows of two ships as it arrives in port

The battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) is framed by the bows of two ship...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Ac) Mark Kettenhoffen Release... More

A Soviet sailor stands on the pier to greet visiting United States sailors from the guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57). The two ships are visiting Vladivostock as part of a United States/Soviet goodwill exchange program

A Soviet sailor stands on the pier to greet visiting United States sai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ted Salois Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

The frigate USS BREWTON (FF-1086) follows the guided missile cruiser USS ENGLAND (CG-22) as the two ships are underway during Operation Desert Shield

The frigate USS BREWTON (FF-1086) follows the guided missile cruiser U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Gulf Of Oman Scene Camera Operator: OS2 Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

With a ding on its bow the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS MCFAUL (DDG 74) sits pier-side at Naval Station (NS) Norfolk, Virginia (VA), after returning to her homeport following a collision with the USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS WINSTON S. CHURCHILL (DDG 81) [see 050924-N-3725R-031]. The two ships collided on August 22 while conducting exercises off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida (FL). Both ships experienced minor damage and no injuries

With a ding on its bow the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Mi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Gregory A. Roberts, Usn Release S... More

A starboard bow view of two ships from the New Jersey Task Group underway. In the foreground is the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62) and in the background is the guided missile cruiser USS LEAHY (CG 16)

A starboard bow view of two ships from the New Jersey Task Group under...

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

Sailors sitting around an SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter on the guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) listen to Sixth Fleet band members practicing, as the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59) draws up on GATES'port quarter. The two ships are on their way to visit the Soviet naval base and port of Sevastopol

Sailors sitting around an SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter on the guided mis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Ac) Mark Kettenhoffen, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Admiral (ADM) Charles R. Larson, left, Commander in CHIEF, United States (US) Fleet, walks beside ADM Gennadi Khvatov, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet, during a welcoming ceremony for Larson and the crews of the guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57). The two ships are visiting Vladivostock as part of a U.S./Soviet goodwill exchange program

Admiral (ADM) Charles R. Larson, left, Commander in CHIEF, United Stat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ted Salois Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

A crewman from the destroyer USS DEYO (DD-989) examines a bulletin board aboard the Russian navy Krivak class frigate BDITELNY during exercise BALTOPS '93. The crewman is taking part in an exchange of observers and crewmen between the two ships. For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia were invited to participate in the non-military phases of the exercise. DEYO is serving as flagship for the exercise commander

A crewman from the destroyer USS DEYO (DD-989) examines a bulletin boa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS '93 Country: Baltic Sea Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. Nathan Jones Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

The U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command Henry J. Kaiser Class Oiler USNS WALTER S. DIEHL is seen from the deck of the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during a replenishment at sea operation between the two ships in the Pacific Ocean on Sept. 12, 2006. RAS is a method of transferring fuel, munitions and stores from one ship to another while underway. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Joshua Wayne LeGrand) (Released)

The U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command Henry J. Kaiser Class Oiler USN...

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

Camouflage - Ships - Dazzle Painting or Flag for Ships. Models of two ships on same line of direction one plan and the other dazzled. This method of camouflage was used on battleships and transports to deceive U-Boat commanders and make correct aim difficult

Camouflage - Ships - Dazzle Painting or Flag for Ships. Models of two ...

Date Taken: 2/10/1919 Photographer: Western Newspaper Union Camouflage - Ships

S43-34-034 - STS-043 - Earth observations taken during the STS-43 mission

S43-34-034 - STS-043 - Earth observations taken during the STS-43 miss...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation images taken from Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104, during the STS-43 mission. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-... More

The Brazilian oiler MARAJO G-27) refuels the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27) during underway replenishment operations between the two ships. The vessels are taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

The Brazilian oiler MARAJO G-27) refuels the guided missile cruiser US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

The destroyer USS PAUL F. FOSTER (DD-964) and the replenishment oiler USS KANSAS CITY (AOR-3) steam alongside one another during an underway replenishment as a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 11 (HC-11) HH-46D Sea Knight helicopter approaches the two ships. The PAUL F. FOSTER is on station in the Persian Gulf region with the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) battle group following Operation Desert Storm

The destroyer USS PAUL F. FOSTER (DD-964) and the replenishment oiler ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Gregg Snaza Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Port bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) and the combat stores ship USS WHITE PLAINS (AS-4) taken at sunrise in the Gulf of Oman as the two ships prepare for a underway replenishment. The vessels are operating in support of Operation Southern Watch

Port bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Russell Cramer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A port bow view of the fast combat support ship USS SEATTLE (AOE 3), right, participating in an underway replenishment with the guided missile cruiser USS BIDDLE (CG 34). A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter is participating in a vertical replenishment between the two ships

A port bow view of the fast combat support ship USS SEATTLE (AOE 3), r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Don Koralewski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crew members aboard the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG 27) retrieve a box of supplies from a cargo drop reel following transfer from a Henry J. Kaiser class oiler during underway replenishment operations between the two ships. The vessels are taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

Crew members aboard the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Base: USS Josephus Daniels (CG 27) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Refueling hoses extend along the kingpost of the fleet oiler USNS PAWCATUCK (T-AO-108) and out to the guided missile frigate USS DOYLE (FFG-39) as the two ships participate in underway replenishment operations with another ship

Refueling hoses extend along the kingpost of the fleet oiler USNS PAWC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port view of the guided missile frigate USS DOYLE (FFG-39) alongside the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72). A refueling hose is being retracted to the carrier following underway replenishment operations between the two ships

A port view of the guided missile frigate USS DOYLE (FFG-39) alongside...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Following the arrival of the amphibious transport docks USS SHREVEPORT (LPD-12) and USS TRENTON (LPD-14), several crew members and a dependent look out over the pier from an open hatch aboard one of the ships. The two ships have returned to Norfolk after their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Following the arrival of the amphibious transport docks USS SHREVEPORT...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

Sailors from USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) work with Chilean navy sailors from the flagship BLANCO ENCALADA (DLH 15) to rig a brow between the two ships as Reuben James pulls into Valparaiso, Chile, prior to Exercise TEAMWORK SOUTH '99

Sailors from USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) work with Chilean navy sailors ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAMWORK SOUTH '99 Base: USS Reuben James (FFG 57) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Chris Desmond, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

Signalman Second Class Kevin Lewis uses a signal light to signal messages to US Naval Ships (USNS) Kanawha (T-AO 96) from the signal bridge of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during an underway replenishment between the two ships. TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH establishes a southern no fly zone over Iraq and extends to the borders to just south of Baghdad, capital city of Iraq

Signalman Second Class Kevin Lewis uses a signal light to signal messa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Donna J. Doyle, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

Signalman SEAMAN Apprentice Angela Reynolds watches through the big eyes on the signal bridge of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) as USNS Concord (T-AFS 5) pulls alongside the carrier in preparation for a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) between the two ships. The "Big Eyes" are a set of high powered binoculars that allow lookout watches to see great distances beyond their normal vision. TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH establishes a southern no fly zone over Iraq and extends to the borders to just south of Baghdad, capital city of Iraq

Signalman SEAMAN Apprentice Angela Reynolds watches through the big ey...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Donna J. Doyle, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

The US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer (AEGIS) USS CURTIS WILBUR (DDG 54) is seen from the bridge of the USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer (AEGIS) USS STETHEM (DDG 63) during towing operations between the two ships during Exercise MULTI-SAIL 2006 in the Pacific Ocean. MULTI-SAIL 2006 is designed to help USN Sailors in the Forward Deployed Naval Force (FDNF) maximize their combat readiness by practicing maneuver training between ships. The training also gives the USN Sailors a chance to operate in multi-ship environment

The US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer (AEGIS)...

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

PH1 Michael Flynn makes some notes while in a helicopter flying between two ships during FLEET EX 1-90

PH1 Michael Flynn makes some notes while in a helicopter flying betwee...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX 1-90 Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

On board the Cimarron Class Oiler, USS Merrimac (AO-179), located in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean, crewmembers receive a cargo transfer of an aircraft fuel tank from the USS, George Washington (CVN-73). In the foreground, a forklift stands by to assist. The two ships are on their way to the Adriatic Sea in support of Operation Joint Endeavor

On board the Cimarron Class Oiler, USS Merrimac (AO-179), located in t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: USS Merrimac (AO-179) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHOTO Mate Todd Summerlin Re... More

Signalman Second Class Kevin Lewis signals to USNS Concord (T-AFS 5) from the signal bridge of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) between the two ships. TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH establishes a southern no fly zone over Iraq and extends to the borders to just south of Baghdad, capital city of Iraq

Signalman Second Class Kevin Lewis signals to USNS Concord (T-AFS 5) f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Donna J. Doyle, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

The US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer (AEGIS) USS CURTIS WILBUR (DDG 54) is seen through a Pelorus navigation device on the bridge of the USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer (AEGIS) USS STETHEM (DDG 63) during towing operations between the two ships during Exercise MULTI-SAIL 2006 in the Pacific Ocean. MULTI-SAIL 2006 is designed to help USN Sailors in the Forward Deployed Naval Force (FDNF) maximize their combat readiness by practicing maneuver training between ships. The training also gives the USN Sailors a chance to operate in multi-ship environment

The US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer (AEGIS)...

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

U.S. Navy Command MASTER CHIEF Ashley Smith (right), from the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), uses an M14 rifle with a Mk. 87 line throwing attachment to fire a message line to the Henry J. Kaiser Class Oiler USNS TIPPECANOE (T-AO 199) during a replenishment at sea operation between the two ships in the Pacific Ocean on Aug. 24, 2006. RAS is a method of transferring fuel, munitions and stores from ship to another while underway. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Joshua Wayne LeGrand) (Released)

U.S. Navy Command MASTER CHIEF Ashley Smith (right), from the Aircraft...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Joshua Wayne Legrand, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

Three US Navy officers attend a reception during a visit to the city by the guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57). The two ships are in Vladivostok for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

Three US Navy officers attend a reception during a visit to the city b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Sailors manning the rails aboard the guided missile frigate USS NICHOLAS (FFG-47) watch as their ship nears its berth at Naval Station, Charles, S.C. The guided missile destroyer USS MACDONOUGH (DDG-39) is in the background. The two ships left Charleston on September 21, 1990, for the Persian Gulf, where they served in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Sailors manning the rails aboard the guided missile frigate USS NICHOL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Charleston Harbor State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene C... More

A sailor stands at the bow of the guided missile cruiser USS YORKTOWN (CG-48) as the vessel, along with the destroyer USS O'BANNON (DD-987), arrives for a port call. The two ships are visiting the Severomorsk as part of an ongoing exchange between the navies of the United States and the Commonwealth of Independent States

A sailor stands at the bow of the guided missile cruiser USS YORKTOWN ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Severomorsk Naval Base Country: Russia (RUS) Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 Tony Alleyne Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Russian officers escort visiting American sailors during a port call by the guided missile cruiser USS YORKTOWN (CG-48) and the destroyer USS O'BANNON (DD-98. The two ships are visiting the Russian naval base at Severomorsk as part of an ongoing exchange between the navies of the United States and the Commonwealth of Independent States. Two Ropucha class tank landing ships are moored in the background

Russian officers escort visiting American sailors during a port call b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Severomorsk Naval Base Country: Russia (RUS) Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 Tony Alleyne Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

The Military Sealift Command (MSC) oilers USNS HENRY ECKFORD (T-AO-192) and (inboard) USNS BENJAMIN ISHERWOOD (T-AO-191) are shown moored in port. The two ships, under construction since 1986, and partially completed first by Penn Shipbuilding and then Tampa Shipbuilding, final disposition has not yet been decided upon. The feasability of converting them into ammunition ships is being studied

The Military Sealift Command (MSC) oilers USNS HENRY ECKFORD (T-AO-192...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tampa State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A starboard bow view of the Military Sealift Command chartered vessel S.S. MEDITERRANEAN SKY and the hospital ship USNS COMFORT (T-AH-20) are two of the key ships supporting the operation. Here, the two ships are berthed at the U.S. Naval Station

A starboard bow view of the Military Sealift Command chartered vessel ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SEA SIGNAL Base: Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Alexander C. Hicks, Jr. Release Status: Relea... More

Signalman Second Class Kevin Lewis uses flags to signal messages to US Naval Ships (USNS) Kanawha (T-AO 96) from the signal bridge of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) as a SA-330 Puma helicopter assists during a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) between the two ships. The form of communication he is using is known as Semaphore. TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH establishes a southern no fly zone over Iraq and extends to the borders to just south of Baghdad, capital city of Iraq

Signalman Second Class Kevin Lewis uses flags to signal messages to US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Donna J. Doyle, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

A view from onboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) showing the Replenishment Oiler USNS RAPPAHAHHOCK (T-AO 204), as Underway Replenishment (UNREP) being conducted between the two ships

A view from onboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) showin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Ronald Gutridge, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A view from onboard the US Navy (USN) NIMITZ CLASS: Aircraft Carrier, USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) (not show), showing Underway Replenishment (UNREP) operations being conducted with the USN SACRAMENTO CLASS: Fast Combat Support Ship, USS CAMDEN (AOE 2), while the ship is underway in the Pacific Ocean, conducting flight operations in preparations for an upcoming deployment. A USN A SH-60F Seahawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Two (HS-2), is conducting Vertical Replenishment (VETEREP) between the two ships

A view from onboard the US Navy (USN) NIMITZ CLASS: Aircraft Carrier, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Tyler J. Clements, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A Royal Thai Navy bugler on board the frigate His Thai Majestys Ship (HTMS) PHUTTHAYOTFA CHULALOK (F 462) sounds a call marking evening colors onboard his ship. The colors detail stationed on board the US Navy (USN) Whidbey Island Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS FORT McHENRY (LSD 43) (right) prepares to lower the ENSIGN. The two ships are participating in Exercise COOPERATION AFLOAT READINESS AND TRAINING (CARAT) 2005. CARAT 2005 is the second part of an annual series of bilateral military training exercises with several Southeast Asian nations designed to enhance the interoperability of the respective sea services. The PHUTTHAYOTFA CHULALOK was formerly the USN Knox Class Frigate USS...

A Royal Thai Navy bugler on board the frigate His Thai Majestys Ship (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A Royal Thai Navy bugler on board the frigate His Thai Majestys Ship (HTMS) PHUTTHAYOTFA CHULALOK (F 462) sounds a call marking ... More

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25, transports cargoes onboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) from the Military Sealift Command Kilauea Class Ammunition Ship USNS FLINT (T-AE 32), in the background, during a vertical replenishment operation between the two ships during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2005 off the coast of Australia's Queensland Region on June 27, 2005. Talisman Sabre is a U.S. Pacific Command exercise designed to train the U.S. Seventh Fleet commander's staff and Australian joint operation staff as a designated joint task force. The exercise will focus on crisis action planning and execution of contingency response...

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, from Helicopter Sea Combat Squa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25, transports cargoes onboard the Aircraft Carrier U... More

The U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command Henry J. Kaiser Class Oiler USNS TIPPECANOE (T-AO 199) is seen from the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during a replenishment at sea (RAS) operation between the two ships in the Pacific Ocean on Aug. 30, 2006. RAS is a method of transferring fuel, munitions and stores from ship to another while underway. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Patrick L. Heil) (Released)

The U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command Henry J. Kaiser Class Oiler USN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Patrick L. Heil, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

U.S. Navy Aviation Warfare Systems Operators 3rd Class Jonathan DeJesus (left) and Christopher Adams, both assigned to the"Dragon Whalers"of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28, watch the Military Sealift Command Fast Combat Support Ship USNS SUPPLY (T-AOE 6) and the Whidbey Island Class Amphibious Dock Landing Ship USS COMSTOCK (LSD 45), from aboard a MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, after conducting a Vertical Replenishment with the two ships in the Arabian Sea, Nov. 22, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Kitt Amaritnant) (Released)

U.S. Navy Aviation Warfare Systems Operators 3rd Class Jonathan DeJesu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arabian Sea Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Kitt Amaritnant, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard bow view of the fast combat support ship USS DETROIT (AOE-4) and starboard quarter view of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) while the two ships are anchored in the harbor

A starboard bow view of the fast combat support ship USS DETROIT (AOE-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Toulon Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Pedrick Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The combat store ship USS SAN DIEGO (AFS-6) provides vertical replenishment to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70). A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter flies between the two ships

The combat store ship USS SAN DIEGO (AFS-6) provides vertical replenis...

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

A Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) UH-46 Sea Knight helicopter transfers supplies between the ammunition ship USS SURIBACHI (AE-21) and the the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) during vertical replenishment operations between the two ships. The LINCOLN and SURIBACHI are underway off the Virginia Capes

A Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) UH-46 Sea Knight helicop...

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

A view of crew members aboard the fleet oiler USNS PAWCATUCK (T-AO-108) and the guided missile frigate USS DOYLE (FFG-39) as seen from the hangar bay of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72). The LINCOLN is conducting underway replenishment operations with the two ships

A view of crew members aboard the fleet oiler USNS PAWCATUCK (T-AO-108...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard bow view of the Military Sealift Command oilers USNS HENRY ECKFORD (T-AO-192) and USNS BENJAMIN ISHERWOOD (T-A0-191) tied up at the Norfolk Ship Building and Dry Dock Corporation near Norfolk. The two ships, under construction since 1986, and partially completed first by Penn Shipbuilding and then by Tampa Shipbuilding, are being prepared by NORSHIPCO for long term storage as the feasability of converting them to ammunition ships proved cost prohibitive

A starboard bow view of the Military Sealift Command oilers USNS HENRY...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Elizabeth River, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: R... More

The combat support ship USS Detroit (AOE-4) steams alongside the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-60) during an underway replenishment as part of a 1992 Mediterranean deployment. Refueling hoses can be seen passed between the two ships. The destroyer USS Comte De Grasse (DD-974) is in the background awaiting her turn to refuel

The combat support ship USS Detroit (AOE-4) steams alongside the aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Bruce W. Moore Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

India Navy Ships (INS) and US Navy (USN) Ships sail in formation away from the camera, during the opening day of Exercise MALABAR 04, conducted off the coast of India, in the Indian Ocean. Two ships are listed foreground-to-background ISN BRAHMAPUTHRA (F 31) and the USN Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS GRAY (FFG 51)

India Navy Ships (INS) and US Navy (USN) Ships sail in formation away ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MALABAR 04 Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Todd Macdonald, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

An aerial view taken during Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE of two ships that were washed ashore at the waterfront of an industrial area near Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia (IDN)

An aerial view taken during Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE of two ships ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Banda Aceh State: Sumatra Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: Tsunami disaster site Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Jordon R. Beesle... More

U.S. Navy Quarter MASTER SEAMAN Jungyi Fenlon flag walks as her ship, the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), pulls alongside the Military Sealift Command Henry J. Kaiser Class Oiler WALTER S. DIEHL during a replenishment at sea operation between the two ships in the Pacific Ocean on Sept. 12, 2006. Flag walking allows the navigator to ascertain the location and approach of a ship as it pulls alongside another vessel. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Joshua Wayne LeGrand) (Released)

U.S. Navy Quarter MASTER SEAMAN Jungyi Fenlon flag walks as her ship, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Joshua Wayne Legrand, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

A port view of the destroyer USS COMTE DE GRASSE (DD-974) underway with the French destroyer DE GRASSE (D-612) in the background, upper right. The two ships are on their way to Norfolk Naval Base after participation in the joint U.S./French bicentennial celebration at Yorktown, Va

A port view of the destroyer USS COMTE DE GRASSE (DD-974) underway wit...

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

Bow on view showing the Republic of Korea (KOR) Navy PO HANG CLASS: Corvette, WONJU (FS 769), being assisted by a commercial tugboat while conducting side-by-side mooring operations with the KOR KWANGGAETO THE GREAT (KDX-1) CLASS; Destroyer, YANMANCHOON (DDH 973) at Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI). The two ships are deployed to participate in Exercise RIMPAC 2002

Bow on view showing the Republic of Korea (KOR) Navy PO HANG CLASS: Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC 2002 Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 William... More

150527-N-FI568-081 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS

150527-N-FI568-081 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS

150527-N-FI568-081 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 27, 2015)-The Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8) sails alongside the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 7... More

A view looking down from the submarine tender USS FRANK CABLE (AS-40) at the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS NORFOLK (SSN-714) tied up alongside. The two ships are making a port call at the US Naval at Annapolis, MD

A view looking down from the submarine tender USS FRANK CABLE (AS-40) ...

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

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