Naval Station Guantanamo Bay - Navy Expeditionary Combat Command
The North East Gate at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is the only entry and exit point to mainland Cuba from the naval station. It has been closed to base personnel since the United States broke off diplom... More
The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson conducts a
The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson conducts a replenishment at sea with the Military sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon Carl Vinson is on a three-week composite training unit exercise to be ... More
Airman Brandon Everson, aviation boatswain's mate
Airman Brandon Everson, aviation boatswain's mate (equipment), gives a thumbs up while preparing the bow catapults to launch aircraft aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The Carl Vinson Ca... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Seth Dye, aviation ordnanceman,
Petty Officer 1st Class Seth Dye, aviation ordnanceman, takes the chief petty officer advancement exam on the mess decks of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are on a dep... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Gregory Gates, aviation
Petty Officer 1st Class Gregory Gates, aviation electrician's mate and Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian Smith, aviation electrician's mate, both assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 25, run electrical tests on ai... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 25 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are on a deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility.... More
Senior Chief Petty Officer Marlow Jenkins, machinist's
Senior Chief Petty Officer Marlow Jenkins, machinist's mate, left, assigned to the engineering department's Auxiliary Division, works on a capstan aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Ca... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Chester Perez, aviation electronics
Petty Officer 2nd Class Chester Perez, aviation electronics technician, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, tickles a Korean child from the Sung Ae Won Orphanage. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing ... More
A sailor scrubs the flight deck after sunset aboard
A sailor scrubs the flight deck after sunset aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is deployed supporting maritime security operations and theater securi... More
160610-N-BL637-111 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 10, 2016) USS
160610-N-BL637-111 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 10, 2016) USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) and Carrier Air Wing (CVW-17) Sailors conduct flight operations on the flight deck. The ship is underway conducting command assessment o... More
170304-N-HD638-406 SOUTH CHINA SEA (March, 4, 2017)
170304-N-HD638-406 SOUTH CHINA SEA (March, 4, 2017) Lt. j.g. Jeff Sotelo, right, of Los Angeles, speaks to a visiting member of the press from the Republic of the Philippines in the aircraft carrier USS Carl ... More
170204-N-HD638-025 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 4, 2017) Sailors
170204-N-HD638-025 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 4, 2017) Sailors conduct flight operations on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The ship's carrier strike group is on a western Pacific dep... More
170209-N-BL637-004 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 9, 2017) Sailors
170209-N-BL637-004 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 9, 2017) Sailors assigned to the “Bounty Hunters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2 move a fuel pod on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). ... More
An F/A-18C assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 22 launches
An F/A-18C assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 22 launches during an air power demonstration aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are currently underway ... More
Airman Salvador Flores, aviation ordnanceman, jumps
Airman Salvador Flores, aviation ordnanceman, jumps rope while exercising in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is deployed supporting maritime secu... More
Sailors sort mail in the hangar bay of the aircraft
Sailors sort mail in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during a replenishment at sea. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (Photo b... More
Stephen Silver, a member of the National Cartoonist's
Stephen Silver, a member of the National Cartoonist's Society, draws a caricature for Seaman Recruit Stephen Synakowski as part of Navy Operational Stress Control, a program designed to help sailors lower stres... More
An aircraft director guides an F/A-18C Hornet onto
An aircraft director guides an F/A-18C Hornet onto a steam-powered catapult at dusk on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are conducting a three-week c... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson pulls
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson pulls out of Busan, Republic of Korea after a scheduled liberty port visit. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are currently on deployment to the U.S. 7th Fle... More
Chief Petty Officer Stanley Bolinger, aviation boatswain's
Chief Petty Officer Stanley Bolinger, aviation boatswain's mate (handling), directs an aircraft aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is deployed support... More
Sailors assigned to Pre-commissioning Unit Michael
Sailors assigned to Pre-commissioning Unit Michael Murphy (DDG 112) hold the Honor posthumously awarded to Lt. Michael Murphy (SEAL) during the ship's christening ceremony at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works in... More
160929-N-BL637-016 SAN DIEGO (Sept. 29, 2016) Defense
160929-N-BL637-016 SAN DIEGO (Sept. 29, 2016) Defense Secretary Ash Carter speaks with Vice Adm. Mike Shoemaker, Commander, Naval Air Forces Pacific, and Capt. Doug Verissimo, USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Commandin... More
Seaman Benjamin Troutman, assigned to the deck department's
Seaman Benjamin Troutman, assigned to the deck department's 3rd Division, makes reports on a sound-powered telephone while standing watch as the starboard aft lookout aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson... More
170114-N-BL637-090 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 14, 2017) The
170114-N-BL637-090 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 14, 2017) The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) transits the Pacific Ocean during its 2017 Western Pacific deployment. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group will re... More
170309-N-BL637-179 EAST CHINA SEA (March 9, 2017) The
170309-N-BL637-179 EAST CHINA SEA (March 9, 2017) The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), background, transits the East China Sea with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Takanami-class destroyer JS Sa... More
170221-N-CG677-022 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb 21, 2017)
170221-N-CG677-022 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb 21, 2017) Sailors use exercise equipment in one of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) fitness centers. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled ... More
161025-N-BL637-029 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 25, 2016) An
161025-N-BL637-029 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 25, 2016) An F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2 “Bounty Hunters” prepares to make an arrested landing on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 7... More
Chief Petty Officer Shaven Savoy, aviation boatswain's
Chief Petty Officer Shaven Savoy, aviation boatswain's mate (handling), participates in a flight deck firefighting demonstration for embarked friends and family during a tiger cruise aboard the Nimitz-class air... More
Airman Randy Davies, aviation boatswain's mate (top),
Airman Randy Davies, aviation boatswain's mate (top), and Airman Jason Young, aviation boatswain's mate, perform corrosion control on limit switches for a hangar bay door aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vi... More
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead delivers the keynote address during the christening ceremony for the Arleigh Burke-Class guided-missile destroyer Pre-commissioning Unit (PCS) Michael Murphy (DDG 112).
Strike operations officer Cmdr. Kyle Weaver fires a
Strike operations officer Cmdr. Kyle Weaver fires a .50-caliber machine gun during a familiarization fire exercise on the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are... More
HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopters assigned to Helicopter
HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopters assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 15 deliver pallets of mail to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during a vertical replenishment at sea. Carl Vinson an... More
Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson come ashore after returning to Naval Base Coronado. Carl Vinson concluded a six-month deployment supporting maritime theater security operat... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Jessica Murphy, aviation structural
Petty Officer 3rd Class Jessica Murphy, aviation structural mechanic, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22, performs maintenance on an F/A-18F Super Hornet aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS C... More
Senior Chief Petty Officer David Iverson shouts time
Senior Chief Petty Officer David Iverson shouts time remaining to the ship's 1st lieutenant in the sponson above him during a refueling at sea aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrie... More
MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopters assigned to the Blackjacks
MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopters assigned to the Blackjacks of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 21 deliver stores to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during a replenishment at sea. The Carl Vinson Carr... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Kylie Zamora fires a .50-caliber
Petty Officer 3rd Class Kylie Zamora fires a .50-caliber machine gun during a gunnery exercise aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is deployed supporti... More
170309-N-BL637-437 EAST CHINA SEA (March 9, 2017)
170309-N-BL637-437 EAST CHINA SEA (March 9, 2017) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108), foreground, transits the East China Sea with the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinso... More
170125-N-BL637-189 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2017) An
170125-N-BL637-189 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2017) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 takes off from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during flight operations. The Carl V... More
160802-N-UD666-316 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 2, 2016) Vice
160802-N-UD666-316 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 2, 2016) Vice Adm. Mike Shoemaker, Commander Naval Air Forces Pacific, left, greets Medal of Honor recipient and retired Marine Chief Warrant Officer 3 Hershel “Woody” Wi... More
170218-N-CG677-079 LUZON STRAIT (Feb. 18, 2017) Sailors
170218-N-CG677-079 LUZON STRAIT (Feb. 18, 2017) Sailors pressure wash a pad eye on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) flight deck. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled Wes... More
170410-N-BL637-013 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 10, 2017)
170410-N-BL637-013 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 10, 2017) An E-2C Hawkeye from the "Black Eagles" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 113 prepares to take off from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (... More
170309-N-BL637-270 EAST CHINA SEA (March 9, 2017)
170309-N-BL637-270 EAST CHINA SEA (March 9, 2017) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108), foreground, transits the East China Sea with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense For... More
170302-N-BL637-001 SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 2, 2017)
170302-N-BL637-001 SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 2, 2017) Aviation Support Equipment Technician 2nd Class Marty Smith, of Harlingen, Texas, takes the Navywide E-6 advancement exam on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vins... More
170130-N-CG677-017 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 31, 2017) An
170130-N-CG677-017 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 31, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk from the “Black Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 4 flies near the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The Carl Vinson C... More
Sailors man the rails as the aircraft carrier USS Carl
Sailors man the rails as the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson departs for a three-week composite training unit exercise followed by a scheduled deployment to the western Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Seama... More
Capt. Bruce H. Lindsey, commanding officer of the aircraft
Capt. Bruce H. Lindsey, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, addresses the crew in the ship's hangar bay during a frocking ceremony. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are on a deploymen... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Timothy Baker, engineman, assigned
Petty Officer 2nd Class Timothy Baker, engineman, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, right, and his mother, Petty Officer 2nd Class Stella Baker, logistics specialist, assigned to Navy Logistics ... More
An EA-6B Prowler assigned to Early Warning Attack Squadron
An EA-6B Prowler assigned to Early Warning Attack Squadron 134 maneuvers during an air power demonstration over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are current... More
Seaman Sean Hogue, logistic specialist, assigned to
Seaman Sean Hogue, logistic specialist, assigned to deck department's 3rd Division, stands a lookout watch on the fantail during sunrise aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air ... More
Sailors man the rails as the Nimitz-class aircraft
Sailors man the rails as the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson returns to homeport at Naval Base Coronado. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 recently completed a deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Stephen Turnbull, left, and
Petty Officer 2nd Class Stephen Turnbull, left, and Fireman Andrew Conant, both assigned to the damage control division of the engineering department aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CV... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Hillary Luke gives a thumbs
Petty Officer 3rd Class Hillary Luke gives a thumbs up indicating things are safe aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment ... More
160804-N-UD666-361 PACIFIC OCEAN (August 04, 2016)
160804-N-UD666-361 PACIFIC OCEAN (August 04, 2016) ) Guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) passes aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as it transits the Pacific Ocean. Carl Vinson is curre... More
170127-N-CG677-059 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 27, 2017) Sailors
170127-N-CG677-059 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 27, 2017) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) push back an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Bounty Hunters of Strike Fighter Squadron (V... More
170211-N-BL637-025 GUAM (Feb. 11, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s
170211-N-BL637-025 GUAM (Feb. 11, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) Stephen Mugo, of St. Louis, performs evening colors on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) flight deck. The Carl Vinson Ca... More
Operation Bungalow Breeze - Navy Expeditionary Combat Command
Petty Officer 2nd Class Corey Hill, damage control specialist, assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Dubuque, explains the use of the peri-jet eductor during Operation Bungalow Breeze with the Mald... More
Rig captain Petty Officer 2nd Class Zachary Chavez,
Rig captain Petty Officer 2nd Class Zachary Chavez, boatswain's mate, signals as pallets of stores arrive in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during a replenishment at sea. Th... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class James Bell, assigned to the
Petty Officer 3rd Class James Bell, assigned to the aircraft intermediate maintenance department aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, places a bomb rack onto a work bench. The Carl Vinson C... More
Maureen Murphy, mother of Lt. Michael P. Murphy (SEAL)
Maureen Murphy, mother of Lt. Michael P. Murphy (SEAL) and ship's sponsor, lays a coin along with several other mementos on a SEAL Delivery Team 1 flag that is to be welded into the mast of the guided-missile d... More
Airman Zachary Morton, aviation ordnanceman, assigned
Airman Zachary Morton, aviation ordnanceman, assigned to G-1 Division of the weapons department aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), gives the safe signal as ordnance travels up to the hangar b... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Andew Ruml performs maintenance
Petty Officer 2nd Class Andew Ruml performs maintenance on an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 113 as the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson pulls into Port Klang, Malaysia. Carl Vinson and Carr... More
170309-N-BL637-002 EAST CHINA SEA (March 9, 2017)
170309-N-BL637-002 EAST CHINA SEA (March 9, 2017) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Brendan Hutchins makes prepares to take off in an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the “Black Knights” of Helicop... More
170123-N-BL637-056 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 23, 2017) Helicopters
170123-N-BL637-056 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 23, 2017) Helicopters from the “Blue Hawks” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 78, and the “Black Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 4, prepare to ... More
170315-N-BL637-011 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (March
170315-N-BL637-011 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (March 15, 2017) Intelligence Specialist 3rd Class Kiera Williams mans the rails of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship arrives Busan, Republic... More
161029-N-BL637-181 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 29, 2016) The
161029-N-BL637-181 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 29, 2016) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) conducts a simulated strait transit with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group. USS Carl Vi... More
170309-N-BL637-538 EAST CHINA SEA (March 9, 2017) The
170309-N-BL637-538 EAST CHINA SEA (March 9, 2017) The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), center right, transits the East China Sea with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Murasame-class destroyer JS ... More
170114-N-BL637-011 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 14, 2017) An
170114-N-BL637-011 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 14, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2 “Bounty Hunters” prepares to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) flight deck. ... More
Sailors man the rails as the aircraft carrier USS Carl
Sailors man the rails as the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson departs for a three-week composite training unit exercise followed by a scheduled deployment to the western Pacific Ocean.
Airman Jesse Malm, aviation boatswain's mate (fuel),
Airman Jesse Malm, aviation boatswain's mate (fuel), assigned to the air department of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, opens an inlet to a fuel purifier in JP-5 pump room No. 2. Carl Vinson a... More
Cmdr. Richard Wiley, air boss aboard the aircraft carrier
Cmdr. Richard Wiley, air boss aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), addresses air department sailors during departmental awards and quarters in the hangar bay. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (... More
Senior Chief Petty Officer Marlow Jenkins, machnist's
Senior Chief Petty Officer Marlow Jenkins, machnist's mate, right, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Pranali Patel, machinist's mate, assigned to the engineering department's Auxiliary Division, review maintenance re... More
Sailors heave a line inside the hangar bay aboard the
Sailors heave a line inside the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during a replenishment at sea. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is deployed supporting maritime security o... More
Vice Adm. Mark Fox, commander of U.S. 5th Fleet, addresses
Vice Adm. Mark Fox, commander of U.S. 5th Fleet, addresses the crew of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during an all-hands call in the ship's hangar bay. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 ar... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Nicholas Popowski, assigned
Petty Officer 2nd Class Nicholas Popowski, assigned to the deck department aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, stands a rig captain watch during a refueling at sea with the Military Sealift Command fle... More
170209-N-BL637-087 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 09, 2017) An
170209-N-BL637-087 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 09, 2017) An E-2C Hawkeye from the “Black Eagles” of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 113 takes off from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) flight ... More
An F-35C Joint Strike Fighter test aircraft returns
An F-35C Joint Strike Fighter test aircraft returns from a flutter envelope expansion flight. Marine Corps test pilot Lt. Col. Matt Kelly flew the aircraft faster than the speed of sound for the first time, rea... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) is moored at Naval Base Coronado.
170209-N-CG677-173 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 9, 2017) An
170209-N-CG677-173 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 9, 2017) An E-2C Hawkeye early warning and control aircraft assigned to the “Black Eagles” of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 113 takes off from the aircraf... More
170117-N-BL637-102 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2017) The
170117-N-BL637-102 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2017) The Carl Vinson Ceremonial Guard participates in a burial at sea ceremony for the remains of 25 U.S. military veterans and one military spouse, aboard the aircra... More
170211-N-BL637-032 GUAM (Feb. 11, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s
170211-N-BL637-032 GUAM (Feb. 11, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) Stephen Mugo, of St. Louis, performs evening colors on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) flight deck. The Carl Vinson Ca... More
Sailors man the rails as the aircraft carrier USS Carl
Sailors man the rails as the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson departs for a three-week composite training unit exercise followed by a scheduled deployment to the western Pacific Ocean.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Trujillo, quartermaster,
Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Trujillo, quartermaster, left, and Seaman Jacob Williams, quartermaster, wait to signal the range and position of the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS ... More
161029-N-BL637-180 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 29, 2016) The
161029-N-BL637-180 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 29, 2016) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS O’Kane (DDG 77) conducts a simulated strait transit with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group. USS Carl Vins... More
Seaman Tyrone Thompkins, yeoman, reports on a sound-powered
Seaman Tyrone Thompkins, yeoman, reports on a sound-powered phone while standing watch as a lookout on the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are on a three-wee... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Jefferson Daniels, a fire
Petty Officer 2nd Class Jefferson Daniels, a fire controlman, foreground, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Paul Sannes, a fire controlman, both assigned to the CS-7 Division of the combat systems department aboard t... More
Sailors man the rails as the Nimitz-class aircraft
Sailors man the rails as the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson returns to homeport at Naval Base Coronado. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 recently completed a deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th... More
Sailors fire a .50-caliber machine gun during a
Sailors fire a .50-caliber machine gun during a familiarization fire exercise on the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are on a deployment to the U.S. 7th Flee... More
170222-N-BL637-034 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 22, 2017)
170222-N-BL637-034 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 22, 2017) An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the “Golden Dragons” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192 makes an arrested landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (... More
161104-N-BL637-091 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2016) Sailors
161104-N-BL637-091 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2016) Sailors wash down a Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137 F/A-18E Super Hornet on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) flight deck. Carl Vinson is currentl... More
160216-N-HX806-027 SAN DIEGO (Feb. 16, 2016) Aviation
160216-N-HX806-027 SAN DIEGO (Feb. 16, 2016) Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Shaun Chapman directs ordnance aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is pierside in its homeport of San Di... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson makes
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson makes a turn while underway. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are on a deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility.
170116-N-BL637-206 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 16, 2017) An
170116-N-BL637-206 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 16, 2017) An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137, launches from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is on a deploym... More
170426-N-BL637-175 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 26, 2017)
170426-N-BL637-175 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 26, 2017) USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), foreground, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer JS Ashigara (DDG 178), left, and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Mu... More
U.S. Navy Quartermaster Seaman Trevor Grazes uses a
U.S. Navy Quartermaster Seaman Trevor Grazes uses a telescopic alidade as the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) prepares to pull into its homeport at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., June 12, 201... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson arrives
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson arrives in Busan, Republic of Korea for a scheduled port visit. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are on a deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility.
A C-2A Greyhound assigned to Fleet Logistics Support
A C-2A Greyhound assigned to Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 40 lands aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is deployed supporting maritime security ope... More
170211-N-BL637-021 GUAM (Feb. 11, 2017) Aviation
170211-N-BL637-021 GUAM (Feb. 11, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) Seaman Stephen Mugo and Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Jeremy Boling perform evening colors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vi... More
170215-N-CG677-121 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 15, 2017) Landing
170215-N-CG677-121 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 15, 2017) Landing signal officers observe as an FA-18E Super Hornet from the “Golden Dragons” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192 prepares to land on the aircraft carrie... More
170218-N-CG677-237 LUZON STRAIT (Feb. 18, 2017) Aviation
170218-N-CG677-237 LUZON STRAIT (Feb. 18, 2017) Aviation Ordnancemen assigned to the “Golden Dragons” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192 prepare to load ammunition into an FA-18E Super Hornet on the aircraft ... More