170524-N-AV746-014 SAN DIEGO (May 24, 2017) San
170524-N-AV746-014 SAN DIEGO (May 24, 2017) San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) is undergoing Final Contract Trials off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy phot... More
190222-M-ET529-0028 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 22, 2019) U.S.
190222-M-ET529-0028 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 22, 2019) U.S. Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), suspend dist... 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
190116-M-QS181-0030 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 16, 2019) Cpl.
190116-M-QS181-0030 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 16, 2019) Cpl. Samantha Huhtala, a UH-1Y Venom crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), stands in front of... More
190725-M-QP663-1009 ARABIAN GULF (July 25, 2019) U.S.
190725-M-QP663-1009 ARABIAN GULF (July 25, 2019) U.S. Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) stand at attention during a Lance Corporal Leadership and Ethics Seminar graduation aboard the San Ant... 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
190928-M-QP663-1064 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 28, 2019)
190928-M-QP663-1064 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 28, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jaxon Rose, right, performs an arm bar against Cpl. Dreyson Robertson, both anti-tank missile gunners with Weapons Company, Battalion La... More
A Philippine Marine with the 17th Marine Corps Field
A Philippine Marine with the 17th Marine Corps Field Artillery Battalion pulls the lanyard to fire an M102 105 mm howitzer during exercise KAMANDAG 3 at Colonel Ernesto Ravina Air Base, Philippines, Oct. 15, 20... 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
A U.S. Navy landing craft, air cushion with Assault
A U.S. Navy landing craft, air cushion with Assault Craft Unit 5, lands at the Naval Education Training Center, Philippines, during exercise KAMANDAG 3, Oct. 18, 2019. KAMANDAG advances military modernization a... More
190508-M-HB658-0047 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 8, 2019) U.S.
190508-M-HB658-0047 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 8, 2019) U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Brandon Guess, the Scout Sniper Platoon corpsman with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary... More
CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 24, 2016) – A Boatswain’s Mate
CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 24, 2016) – A Boatswain’s Mate aboard USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) oversees ballasting and deballasting operations while underway in the 4th Fleet Area of Operations (AOR). John P. Murtha is... 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
190514-M-HB658-0022 PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII (May 14, 2019)
190514-M-HB658-0022 PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII (May 14, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jesus Delgado (right), an assistant gun chief with Alpha Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU),... More
190725-M-QP663-1046 ARABIAN GULF (July 25, 2019) U.S.
190725-M-QP663-1046 ARABIAN GULF (July 25, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Juan Fuentes, the assistant operations chief with Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), delivers a speec... More
190913-M-QP663-1023 RED SEA (Sept. 13, 2019) Sailors
190913-M-QP663-1023 RED SEA (Sept. 13, 2019) Sailors begin a chief petty officer pinning ceremony by presenting the colors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26). The Boxer Amphib... 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
190815-M-QP663-1071 ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 15, 2019) Aviation
190815-M-QP663-1071 ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 15, 2019) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class James Ling salutes an AH-1Z Viper attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine ... 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
190921-M-QP663-1015 INDIAN OCEAN (Sept. 21, 2019) U.S.
190921-M-QP663-1015 INDIAN OCEAN (Sept. 21, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Brandon Ballantyne, the communications maintenance chief with Combat Logistics Battalion 11, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), ... More
190323-M-HB658-0029 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 23, 2019)
190323-M-HB658-0029 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 23, 2019) U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), man the small caliber action team positions aboard the San Antonio-class am... More
190501-M-QS181-0025 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 1, 2019) U.S.
190501-M-QS181-0025 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 1, 2019) U.S. Marines aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) unload a CH-53E Super Stallion on the flight deck. The Super ... 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
190527-M-HB658-0111 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 27, 2019) U.S.
190527-M-HB658-0111 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 27, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Anthony Reynoso, a flight line quality assurance representative with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine ... More
190526-M-ET529-0133 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 26, 2019) U.S.
190526-M-ET529-0133 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 26, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Cody Kimball, a collateral duty inspector with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (ME... More
190220-M-HB865-0009 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2019) U.S.
190220-M-HB865-0009 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Julian Amey, a radio operator with scout sniper platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2016) – A V22 Osprey, attached
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2016) – A V22 Osprey, attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263 (VMM), prepares to land on the flight deck of USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) delivering a compliment of U.S. Marines... More
190917-M-QP663-1050 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 17, 2019) Aviation
190917-M-QP663-1050 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 17, 2019) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Kevin McAdam guides an AH-1Z Viper helicopter, attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 (Reinforced), 11t... 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
190319-M-QS181-0006 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 19, 2019)
190319-M-QS181-0006 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 19, 2019) U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd class James Sanders with Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), teaches a class to 11th MEU Marines ... 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
190324-M-ET529-0042 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 24, 2019)
190324-M-ET529-0042 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 24, 2019) A U.S. Sailor aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), watches as the Henry J. Kaiser-class underway replenishm... 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
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Gabriel Alcantar, a howitzer
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Gabriel Alcantar, a howitzer section chief with Alpha Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, waits to load a 105 mm high explosive round into a Philippine Ma... 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
A Philippine Marine, left, with the 17th Marine Corps
A Philippine Marine, left, with the 17th Marine Corps Field Artillery Battalion explains the functions of the M102 105 mm howitzer to U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Kenneth Gentry, center, and Sgt. Gabriel Alcantar, bo... More
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (Aug. 21, 2016) – Information
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (Aug. 21, 2016) – Information Systems Technician 1st Class Anthony Young, attached to USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), helps to roll up the sleeves of a youth during a community relations proje... More
190819-M-QP663-1193 RED SEA (Aug. 19, 2019) Sgt. Zander
190819-M-QP663-1193 RED SEA (Aug. 19, 2019) Sgt. Zander Paradis Hatch, assigned to Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fires an M4 carbine during a combat marksman... More
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
Philippine Marines with the 17th Marine Corps Field
Philippine Marines with the 17th Marine Corps Field Artillery Battalion determine the azimuth of fire for an M102 105 mm howitzer at Colonel Ernesto Ravina Air Base, Philippines, during exercise KAMANDAG 3, Oct... 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
Maj. Gen. Shinichi Aoki, commanding general of the
Maj. Gen. Shinichi Aoki, commanding general of the Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, observes a capabilities demonstration during exercise KAMANDAG 3 at Marine Base Gregorio ... More
190119-M-QS181-0045 SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CALIF. (Jan.
190119-M-QS181-0045 SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CALIF. (Jan. 19, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Morgan McDowell, a UH-1Y Venom crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 (VMM-163) (Reinforced), 11th Marine Exp... More
190612-M-QS181-0107 VISAKHAPATNAM, INDIA (June 12,
190612-M-QS181-0107 VISAKHAPATNAM, INDIA (June 12, 2019) U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Sarah Kerr (front) and U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Danielle Summers, both with Combat Logistics Battalion... More
190501-M-QS181-0107 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 1, 2019) U.S.
190501-M-QS181-0107 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 1, 2019) U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare to land a UH-1Y Venom on the flight deck ... More
A Philippine Marine with the 17th Marine Corps Field
A Philippine Marine with the 17th Marine Corps Field Artillery Battalion runs to the howitzer gun line to relay fire mission data during exercise KAMANDAG 3 at Colonel Ernesto Ravina Air Base, Philippines, Oct.... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Philippine Marines with the 17th Marine Corps Field Artillery Battalion, pose for a group photo at Colonel Ernest... More
190220-M-HB865-0083 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2019) U.S.
190220-M-HB865-0083 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2019) U.S. Navy ships sail in formation behind the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26). The Marines and Sailors of the 11th M... More
190220-M-QS181-0121 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2019) The
190220-M-QS181-0121 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2019) The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) sails in the eastern Pacific Ocean during routine operations as a part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group. (U.S. ... 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
190612-M-QS181-0039 VISAKHAPATNAM, INDIA (June 12,
190612-M-QS181-0039 VISAKHAPATNAM, INDIA (June 12, 2019) U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Sheamus Nakada (right) and U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class James Sanders, both with Battalion Landing Team 3/... 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
190726-M-QR315-1065 ARABIAN GULF (July 26, 2019) Marines
190726-M-QR315-1065 ARABIAN GULF (July 26, 2019) Marines with the Maritime Raid Force, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) climb a tactical assault ladder to board the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Davon Moore, a field artillery
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Davon Moore, a field artillery cannoneer with Alpha Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, observes the night sky during exercise KAMANDAG 3 at Colonel... 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
190531-M-QS181-0052 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 31, 2019) The
190531-M-QS181-0052 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 31, 2019) The Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the San Antonio-class amphibious tran... More
190709-M-QP663-1009 GULF OF ADEN (July 9, 2019) U.S.
190709-M-QP663-1009 GULF OF ADEN (July 9, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Roberto Magana, a rifleman with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), dons his helmet while he is... More
190726-M-QR315-1198 ARABIAN GULF (July 26, 2019) A
190726-M-QR315-1198 ARABIAN GULF (July 26, 2019) A Special Amphibious Reconnaissance Corpsman with the Maritime Raid Force, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) provides security during a visit, board, search a... 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
A Philippine Marine with the 17th Marine Corps Field
A Philippine Marine with the 17th Marine Corps Field Artillery Battalion looks through the sights on a U.S. Marine Corps M777 towed 155 mm howitzer at Colonel Ernesto Ravina Air Base, Philippines, during exerci... 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
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, clean a 7-ton truck in the well deck of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD ... More
191012-M-EC058-2054 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 12, 2019)
191012-M-EC058-2054 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 12, 2019) An MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, lands aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Box... More
190324-M-ET529-0016 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 24, 2019)
190324-M-ET529-0016 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 24, 2019) U.S. Sailors aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) calculate distance between the USS John P. Murtha and the ... 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
Hospital Corpsman Celebrate 121st Birthday Aboard USS John P. Murtha
190617-N-NB544-1400 INDIAN OCEAN (June 17, 2019) Photo collage created to show Hospital Corpsmen aboard USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) and to commemorate the Hospital Corpsman 121st birthday. John P. Murtha is cur... More
190818-M-QP663-1004 BAB AL-MANDEB STRAIT (Aug. 18,
190818-M-QP663-1004 BAB AL-MANDEB STRAIT (Aug. 18, 2019) Lance Cpl. Samson Strother, assigned to Alpha Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), posts security with an M240B mac... 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
190319-M-QS181-0007 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 19, 2019)
190319-M-QS181-0007 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 19, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Gabrial Alcaitor (right), a section chief with Alpha Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), teaches ... 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
190807-M-HB658-1073 HAMAD, Qatar (Aug. 8, 2019) U.S.
190807-M-HB658-1073 HAMAD, Qatar (Aug. 8, 2019) U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) pose for a photo ... More