191008-N-NB544-1047 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 8, 2019)
191008-N-NB544-1047 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 8, 2019) Sailors observe the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) from the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) in preparation f... More
191009-N-MT581-1116 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 9, 2019)
191009-N-MT581-1116 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 9, 2019) U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Paul J. Rock Jr., left, the commander of 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade and the deputy commander of III Marine Expeditionary Force, spe... More
190913-N-MT581-0092 RED SEA (Sept. 13, 2019) Rich Kiefer,
190913-N-MT581-0092 RED SEA (Sept. 13, 2019) Rich Kiefer, the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) deployed resiliency counselor (DRC), teaches a class titled, “Thriving, Not Just Surviving: A Class About Living ... More
190909-N-NB544-1829 AQABA, Jordan (Sep. 9, 2019) A
190909-N-NB544-1829 AQABA, Jordan (Sep. 9, 2019) A landing craft, air cushion, attached to Assault Craft Unit 5, sits on the beach as the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) transits the ... More
191007-N-MT581-1173 SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines
191007-N-MT581-1173 SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines (Oct. 7, 2019) Representatives from the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps discuss plans with representatives from the Philippine navy and Marine Corps during ... More
190528-N-NB544-1167 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 28, 2019) Seaman
190528-N-NB544-1167 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 28, 2019) Seaman Juan Rivera, from El Paso, Texas, signals to a pilot of a landing craft air cushion (LCAC), assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, as it enters the well ... More
191119-N-NB544-1021 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 19, 2019) Daniel
191119-N-NB544-1021 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 19, 2019) Daniel Carlson, a tiger, photographs a UH-1Y Venom, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), from the amphibious transport dock ship... More
PACIFIC OCEAN -- A UH-1Y Venom prepares to land aboard
PACIFIC OCEAN -- A UH-1Y Venom prepares to land aboard the USS America, November 17, 2016. The crew of the USS America are preparing for the Lightning Carrier Proof of Concept Demonstration. (U.S. Marine Corps ... More
190812-N-NB544-1030 STRAIT OF HORMUZ (Aug. 12, 2019)
190812-N-NB544-1030 STRAIT OF HORMUZ (Aug. 12, 2019) U.S. Navy Seaman Earl Gillard, from Charleston, S.C., mans the helm aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) as the ship transit... More
191119-N-NB544-1258 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 19, 2019) A
191119-N-NB544-1258 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 19, 2019) A UH-1Y Venom, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), flies over the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) du... More
190118-N-NB544-1082 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 18, 2019)
190118-N-NB544-1082 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 18, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) James Ling signals to MH-60S Seahawk pilots, assigned to the Helicopter Sea Combat squadron 21 (HSC 21), during flight ope... More
190315-N-NB544-1040 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 15, 2019)
190315-N-NB544-1040 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 15, 2019) A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) takes off from the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Jo... More
190626-N-NB544-1020 INDIAN OCEAN (June 26, 2019) U.S.
190626-N-NB544-1020 INDIAN OCEAN (June 26, 2019) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Karis Jackson, from Tulsa, Okla., assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, rubs in seasoning onto ribs during meal preparation aboa... More
190719-N-NB544-1054 ARABIAN GULF (July 19, 2019) An
190719-N-NB544-1054 ARABIAN GULF (July 19, 2019) An AH-1Z Viper assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) flies alongside the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26)... More
191010-N-NB544-1111 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 10, 2019)
191010-N-NB544-1111 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 10, 2019) U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Lydia Gutierrez, from Dillon, Mont., assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5, conducts a fresh water wash down of Landing Craft,... More
190329-N-NB544-1301 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 29, 2019)
190329-N-NB544-1301 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 29, 2019) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Rachel Johnson presents Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 15, with an Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5 patch ... More
190618-N-NB544-1818 INDIAN OCEAN (June 18, 2019) Aviation
190618-N-NB544-1818 INDIAN OCEAN (June 18, 2019) Aviation Support Equipment Technician 1st Class Ma Aung, from Yangon, Myanmar, signals to pilots of an UH-1Y Venom, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron ... More
190715-N-NB544-1051 GULF OF OMAN (July 15, 2019) U.S.
190715-N-NB544-1051 GULF OF OMAN (July 15, 2019) U.S. Navy Seaman Anthony Gillard, from Charleston, S.C., mans the helm aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26). John P. Murtha is c... More
190124-N-NB544-1105 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 24, 2019) The
190124-N-NB544-1105 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 24, 2019) The Harpers Ferry-class amphibious landing dock ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) steams through the water behind the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment... More
191008-N-NB544-1345 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 8, 2019)
191008-N-NB544-1345 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 8, 2019) The fleet replenishment oiler USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) transits alongside the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) during a replenish... More
191001-N-NB544-1026 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 1, 2019)
191001-N-NB544-1026 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 1, 2019) Retail Services Specialist 2nd Class Tawian Buford, leftt, from Chicago, cuts the hair of Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Kevin Bentley, from Augusta, Ga., abo... More
190222-N-NB544-1009 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 22, 2019) The
190222-N-NB544-1009 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 22, 2019) The dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Carl Brashear (T-AKE 7) transits alongside the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 2... More
190608-N-NB544-1303 ANDAMAN SEA (June 8, 2019) Aviation
190608-N-NB544-1303 ANDAMAN SEA (June 8, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 1st Class Adam Harless, from Melbourne, Fla., signals the pilot of an SA-330J Puma helicopter assigned to the Lewis and Clark-... More
191001-N-NB544-1036 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 1, 2019)
191001-N-NB544-1036 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 1, 2019) Retail Services Specialist 2nd Class Niel Page, Tillar, Ark., reviews paperwork aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26). John P. ... More
191021-N-NB544-1005 U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
191021-N-NB544-1005 U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Oct. 21, 2019) U.S. Navy Intelligence Specialist 1st Class Jarrett Andrewsschiro, left, from Houston, trains U.S. Navy Sailors during a Ship's Nautical... More
190817-N-NB544-1511 GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 17, 2019) The
190817-N-NB544-1511 GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 17, 2019) The guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG 74) transits the Gulf of Aden in preparation for a replenishment-at-sea. McFaul is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet ar... More
190813-N-NB544-1782 GULF OF OMAN (Aug. 13, 2019) U.S.
190813-N-NB544-1782 GULF OF OMAN (Aug. 13, 2019) U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate Seaman Anthony Malacane, right, from Auburndale, Fla., supports U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class James Ling, f... More
190323-N-NB544-1162 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 23, 2019)
190323-N-NB544-1162 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 23, 2019) Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Yureck Vanhubbard, from Laupahoehoe, Hawaii, a member of the visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team, exits a storage room du... More
190911-N-NB544-1004 ARABIAN SEA (July 11, 2019) U.S.
190911-N-NB544-1004 ARABIAN SEA (July 11, 2019) U.S. Navy Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 3rd Class Austin Kaufman, from Oak Harbor, Wash., tracks the position of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport d... More
190911-N-NB544-1013 ARABIAN SEA (July 11, 2019) U.S.
190911-N-NB544-1013 ARABIAN SEA (July 11, 2019) U.S. Navy Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Alejandro Cruz, left, from Coachella, Calif., and U.S. Navy Fire Controlman 2nd Class Abram Mathis, from Sacramento, Calif., man... More
190820-N-NB544-1039 RED SEA (Aug. 20, 2019) Hull Maintenance
190820-N-NB544-1039 RED SEA (Aug. 20, 2019) Hull Maintenance Technician 1st Class Benjamin Cascario uses a mallet to simulate a casualty during an engineering exercise aboard the amphibious transport dock ship ... More
PACIFIC OCEAN (March 13, 2020) An MH-60S Sea Hawk of
PACIFIC OCEAN (March 13, 2020) An MH-60S Sea Hawk of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, embarked aboard USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), conducts flight operations while the ship transits during a routine und... More
190702-N-NB544-1071 GULF OF ADEN (July 1, 2019) U.S.
190702-N-NB544-1071 GULF OF ADEN (July 1, 2019) U.S. Navy Seaman Emily Welch, from Pelican Rapids, Minn., learns how to chain an aircraft during ground turns operations aboard the amphibious transport dock ship... More
191119-N-NB544-1223 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 19, 2019) Sailors,
191119-N-NB544-1223 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 19, 2019) Sailors, Marines, and their tigers observe an AH-1Z Viper, left, and a UH-1Y Venom, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), from th... More
191127-N-IQ884-1107 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 27, 2019) Friends
191127-N-IQ884-1107 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 27, 2019) Friends and family members gather near the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) as the ship moors at Naval Base San Diego. Boxer, part of the Boxer Amphibious ... More
190221-N-NB544-1021 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2019) Lt.
190221-N-NB544-1021 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2019) Lt. Megan Coughlin, center, the senior medical officer of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), provides feedback to... More
190702-N-NB544-1079 GULF OF ADEN (July 1, 2019) U.S.
190702-N-NB544-1079 GULF OF ADEN (July 1, 2019) U.S. Navy Aviation Support Equipment Technician 2nd Class Kevin Walsh, left, from Tinley Park, Ill., trains Sailors on how to chain an aircraft to the flight deck... More
191127-N-NB544-2126 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 27, 2019) Mass
191127-N-NB544-2126 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 27, 2019) Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Danielle Baker, from Tulsa, Okla., captures a family reuniting during a homecoming gathering at Naval Base San Diego. John P... More
190328-N-NB544-1047 ACIFIC OCEAN (March 28, 2019)
190328-N-NB544-1047 ACIFIC OCEAN (March 28, 2019) Marine Sgt. Cade Allen, from Bartlesville, Okla., sits in the gunner's seat of a UH-1Y Huey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced... More
USS John P. Murtha Assets and Capabilities
190331-N-NB544-1001 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 31, 2019) Assets and capabilities of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport docking ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26). (U.S. Navy graphic by Mass Communication Specia... More
190921-N-NB544-1028 ARABIAN SEA (Sept. 21, 2019) Operations
190921-N-NB544-1028 ARABIAN SEA (Sept. 21, 2019) Operations Specialist Seaman Timothy Ellis looks through the "Big Eyes" aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) during a replenishm... More
190501-N-NB544-1114 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 13, 2019)
190501-N-NB544-1114 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 13, 2019) Quartermaster Seaman Ethan Brackett, from Collinsville, Okla., uses an Alidade to identify the bearing of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship US... More
190612-N-NB544-1089 VISAKHAPATNAM, India (June 12,
190612-N-NB544-1089 VISAKHAPATNAM, India (June 12, 2019) Culinary Specialist 1st Class Josemario Decastro, from Oceanside, Calif., assigned to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Mu... More
190316-N-NB544-1054 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 16, 2019)
190316-N-NB544-1054 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 16, 2019) Landing craft air cushion 58 assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, approaches the well deck of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John ... More
190319-N-NB544-1019 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 19, 2019)
190319-N-NB544-1019 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 19, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jeremiah Miller, from Eunice, La., performs a dental cleaning aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John ... More
190327-N-NB544-1222 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 27, 2019)
190327-N-NB544-1222 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 27, 2019) Damage Controlman 2nd Class Joseph Ragoonath, from New York, connects a firehose to a P-100 fire pump to combat a simulated flooding casualty during a rescue ... More
190705-N-NB544-1097 GULF OF ADEN (July 5, 2019) UH-1Y
190705-N-NB544-1097 GULF OF ADEN (July 5, 2019) UH-1Y Venom 30, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), prepares to land aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha... More
190522-N-NB544-1322 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 22, 2019) Sailors
190522-N-NB544-1322 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 22, 2019) Sailors assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5 maneuver landing craft air cushion (LCAC) 57 into the well deck of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock... More
191005-N-NB544-1172 SUBIC BAY, Philippines (Oct. 5,
191005-N-NB544-1172 SUBIC BAY, Philippines (Oct. 5, 2019) Sailors heave a mooring line from a tug boat on the forecastle of the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) as the ship arrives in ... More
191011-N-NB544-1048 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 11, 2019)
191011-N-NB544-1048 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 11, 2019) U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) 3rd Class Angel Mosqueda, left, from New York City, and U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman Jose Bara... More
190323-N-NB544-1154 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 23, 2019)
190323-N-NB544-1154 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 23, 2019) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) transits the Pacific Ocean. John P. Murtha is underway conducting routine oper... More
190511-N-NB544-1289 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 11, 2019) Ship's
190511-N-NB544-1289 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 11, 2019) Ship's Serviceman 1st Class Casey Hogg, from McCalla, Ala., photographs a surface contact during a Ship Nautical or Otherwise Photographic Interpretation and Exp... More
190913-N-NB544-1042 RED SEA (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief
190913-N-NB544-1042 RED SEA (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief petty officer selects march in formation singing Anchors Aweigh during their chief pinning ceremony aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murth... More
191022-N-NB544-1007 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 22, 2019)
191022-N-NB544-1007 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 22, 2019) Quartermaster Denny Vargas, right, from Chicago, provides the location of the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) to the officer of the... More
SAN DIEGO (August 13, 2020) Sailors assigned to San
SAN DIEGO (August 13, 2020) Sailors assigned to San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) participate in a fire drill evolution with representatives from Southwest Regional Ma... More
191008-N-NB544-1201 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 8, 2019)
191008-N-NB544-1201 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 8, 2019) The guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) pulls away from the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) following a replenish... More
190503-N-NB544-1060 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 3, 2019) Culinary
190503-N-NB544-1060 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 3, 2019) Culinary Specialist Seaman Nygel Edwards, from Oakland, Calif., prepares a plate for Lt. Cmdr. Michael Batcheller, from Grafton, Mass., in the wardroom galley abo... More
190928-N-NB544-1072 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 28, 2019)
190928-N-NB544-1072 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 28, 2019) The fleet replenishment oiler USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) sends stores to the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) during a replenishm... More
SAN DIEGO (August 13, 2020) Sailors assigned to San
SAN DIEGO (August 13, 2020) Sailors assigned to San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) participate in a fire drill evolution with representatives from Southwest Regional Ma... More
190212-N-NB544-1030 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2019) Sailors
190212-N-NB544-1030 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2019) Sailors heave around on a mooring line on the forecastle aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26). John P. Murtha... More
190219-N-NB544-1065 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2019)
190219-N-NB544-1065 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2019) The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) transits the Pacific Ocean. Boxer is underway conducting routine operations as a part of USS Boxer Amphibious Rea... More
190319-N-NB544-1035 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 19, 2019)
190319-N-NB544-1035 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 19, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jeremiah Miller, from Eunice, La., performs a dental cleaning aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John ... More
USS Ashland (LSD 48) sailors unload a pallet that was
USS Ashland (LSD 48) sailors unload a pallet that was moved from the USNS John Ericsson during a resupply at sea Feb. 4, 2016. A RAS is used to resupply a ship so it can stay at sea longer. The Ashland recently... More
190327-N-NB544-1454 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 27, 2019)
190327-N-NB544-1454 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 27, 2019) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) transits the Pacific Ocean. John P. Murtha is underway conducting routine ope... More
190326-N-NB544-1005 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 26, 2019)
190326-N-NB544-1005 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 26, 2019) Aviation Support Equipment Technician 1st Class Ma Aung, from Yangon, Myanmar, signals to AH-1Z Cobra pilots assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM)... More
190504-N-NB544-1115 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 4, 2019) Capt.
190504-N-NB544-1115 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 4, 2019) Capt. Kevin Lane, commanding officer of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), from Allentown, Pa., speaks with second ... More
190531-N-NB544-1031 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 31, 2019) The
190531-N-NB544-1031 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 31, 2019) The dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) transits alongside the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD ... More
191023-N-NB544-1020 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 23, 2019)
191023-N-NB544-1020 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 23, 2019) Intelligence Specialist 1st Class Tristan Twitchell, from Independence, Mo., uses the intelligence carry-on program in the command control center aboard the a... More
191024-N-NB544-1015 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 24, 2019)
191024-N-NB544-1015 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 24, 2019) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) prepare a stretcher during a simulated mass casualty training evolution. The John... More
190527-N-NB544-1018 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 27, 2019) Hull
190527-N-NB544-1018 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 27, 2019) Hull Maintenance Technician 2nd Class Marc Paz, from Tampa, Fla., welds a door hinge aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murt... More
191118-N-NB544-1479 Pacific Ocean (Nov. 18, 2019) Chief
191118-N-NB544-1479 Pacific Ocean (Nov. 18, 2019) Chief Damage Controlman Vinicius Dias, from Nashua, N.H., explains how to use an emergency escape breathing device to tigers on the flight deck of the amphibiou... More
SAN DIEGO (April 25, 2020) Lt. Mary Coughlin, senior
SAN DIEGO (April 25, 2020) Lt. Mary Coughlin, senior medical officer , USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), from San Diego, right, demonstrates proper CPR technique while Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Fernando Mendez, fr... More
190218-N-NB544-1131 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 18, 2019) Marines
190218-N-NB544-1131 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 18, 2019) Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (REIN), secure a UH-1Y Huey during flight operations aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious tran... More
190813-N-NB544-1410 GULF OF OMAN (Aug. 13, 2019) A
190813-N-NB544-1410 GULF OF OMAN (Aug. 13, 2019) A CH-53E Super Stallion, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), lands on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS ... More
191127-N-SH168-2216 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 27, 2019) Master-at-Arms
191127-N-SH168-2216 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 27, 2019) Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Christopher Wickline, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), greets his wife on the pier at Naval Base San Diego. Boxer... More
191127-N-SH168-2546 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 27, 2019) Chief
191127-N-SH168-2546 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 27, 2019) Chief Cryptologic Technician (Technical) John Derby, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), greets his daughter on the pier at Naval Base San Di... More
191003-N-NB544-1041 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 3, 2019)
191003-N-NB544-1041 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 3, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Kevin McAdam, from Cayenne, French Guiana, signals to AH-1Z Viper pilots, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Sq... More
190617-N-NB544-1341 INDIAN OCEAN (June 17, 2019) Chief
190617-N-NB544-1341 INDIAN OCEAN (June 17, 2019) Chief Hospital Corpsman Frederick Scott, from Temple Texas, reads a birthday message from Force Master Chief Hosea Thomas Jr., Director, Hospital Corps, during t... More
191119-N-NB544-1170 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 19, 2019) An
191119-N-NB544-1170 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 19, 2019) An MV-22 Osprey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), lands on the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) while the amphibiou... More
190321-N-NB544-1160 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 21, 2019)
190321-N-NB544-1160 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 21, 2019) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) fires at two small craft during a live fire exercise. Sailors and Marines of the ... More
190608-N-NB544-1380 ANDAMAN SEA (June 8, 2019) Sailors
190608-N-NB544-1380 ANDAMAN SEA (June 8, 2019) Sailors assigned to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) remove a cargo net from supplies during a vertical replenishme... More
190219-N-NB544-1091 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2019)
190219-N-NB544-1091 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2019) The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) transits the Pacific Ocean. Boxer is underway conducting routine operations as a part of USS Boxer Amphibious Rea... More
190225-N-NB544-1008 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2019)
190225-N-NB544-1008 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Titilayo Johnson draws the blood of Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Devin Tanner aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock... More
USS John P. Murtha Preservation
190710-N-NB544-1062 GULF OF ADEN (July 10, 2019) U.S. Navy Quartermaster Seaman Ethan Brackett, from Collinsville, Okla., uses an angle grinder during preservation work aboard the amphibious transport dock ship... More
PACIFIC OCEAN (March 13, 2020) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter)
PACIFIC OCEAN (March 13, 2020) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Carlos Santana, from San Juan, Puerto Rico, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, embarked aboard the USS John P. Murtha (LP... More
190212-N-BN355-0018 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2019) Sailors
190212-N-BN355-0018 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2019) Sailors signal the landing of a CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (REIN) during flight operations aboard the San Anto... More
200310-N-MT581-1006 SAN DIEGO (March 10, 2020) Aviation
200310-N-MT581-1006 SAN DIEGO (March 10, 2020) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) 1st Class Gameliel Smith, right, from Mechanicsville, Md., attached to USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), is pinned by Chief Aviation Bo... More
190220-N-NB544-1062 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2019) The
190220-N-NB544-1062 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2019) The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) transits with the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26). John P. Murtha is ... More
190911-N-NB544-1032 ARABIAN SEA (July 11, 2019) U.S.
190911-N-NB544-1032 ARABIAN SEA (July 11, 2019) U.S. Navy Fire Controlman 2nd Class Abram Mathis, right, from Sacramento, Calif. programs a rolling airframe missile system in the ship's command control center a... More
191118-N-NB544-1534 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov 18, 2019) Sailors,
191118-N-NB544-1534 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov 18, 2019) Sailors, Marines, and their tigers attend a tiger safety brief on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26). Sailors and ... More
190328-N-NB544-1306 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 28, 2019)
190328-N-NB544-1306 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 28, 2019) Marine Sgt. Cade Allen, from Bartlesville, Okla., mans a GAU-17 minigun during a live-fire exercise aboard a UH-1Y Huey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Sq... More
190905-N-NB544-1076 RED SEA (Sep. 5, 2019) Chief Boatswain's
190905-N-NB544-1076 RED SEA (Sep. 5, 2019) Chief Boatswain's Mate Devona Martinez, center, observes Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Christopher Curtis, left, as he gives Seaman Brady McDonald an order while operatin... More
191005-N-NB544-1339 SUBIC BAY, Philippines (Oct. 5,
191005-N-NB544-1339 SUBIC BAY, Philippines (Oct. 5, 2019) Sailors heave around on a line on the forecastle of the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) as the ship arrives in Subic Bay, Phi... More
191024-N-NB544-1065 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 24, 2019)
191024-N-NB544-1065 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 24, 2019) Sailors assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), render aid to a Marine during a simulated mass casualty training evolution aboard the amphibious ... More
190220-N-NB544-1003 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2019)
190220-N-NB544-1003 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2019) Seaman Robert Albach uses the "big eyes" aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26). John P. Murtha is underway co... More
190222-N-NB544-1006 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 22, 2019) The
190222-N-NB544-1006 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 22, 2019) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) approaches the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Carl Brashear (T-AKE 7) in pr... More
190510-N-NB544-1021 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 10, 2019) Marines
190510-N-NB544-1021 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 10, 2019) Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Sailors stand at attention during a burial at sea aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transp... More
190215-N-NB544-1009 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2019)
190215-N-NB544-1009 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2019) Quartermaster 3rd Class Brett List writes an entry in a deck log in the bridge aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (L... More
190218-N-NB544-1103 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 18, 2019) Aviation
190218-N-NB544-1103 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 18, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Joseph Onadia signals to UH-1Y Huey pilots, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (REIN), during... More
190330-N-NB544-1071 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 30, 2019)
190330-N-NB544-1071 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 30, 2019) Landing craft air cushion (LCAC) 58, front, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, prepares to depart as LCAC 57 prepares to unload vehicles and Marines assi... More