Deck department personnel secure an anchor chain aboard
Deck department personnel secure an anchor chain aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway conducting Afloat Training Group 1.4 basic phase training. (U.S. Navy photo by: M... More
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Zachary Dzenga sounds a boatswain's
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Zachary Dzenga sounds a boatswain's pipe from the bridge aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and,... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Christiana
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Christiana Marszalek secures an MV-22 Osprey to the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge A... More
Sailors wait to receive cargo from the dry cargo/ammunition
Sailors wait to receive cargo from the dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Robert E. Peary (T-AKE 5) during a replenishment-at-sea aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is conducting se... More
A MH-60S Knighthawk from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron
A MH-60S Knighthawk from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 sits on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is participating in Composite Training Unit Exercise off ... More
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) is
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) is under way participating in Composite Training Unit Exercise off the East Coast of the United States in preparation for an upcoming deployment this spring. (U... More
A Marine from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit washes
A Marine from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit washes a AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphib... More
160114-N-ZZ999-033 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 14, 2016) Aviation
160114-N-ZZ999-033 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 14, 2016) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Darius Bridges, from Colorado Springs, Colo., prepares a chock and chain on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ... More
160228-N-KW492-035 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 28, 2016) A landing
160228-N-KW492-035 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 28, 2016) A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) transits the Arabian Gulf alongside the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). The U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and Kuw... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Lucy
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Lucy Pizarro signals as an AV-8B Harrier takes off from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway conducting sea trials. (U.S. Navy ... More
151107-N-YL073-036 RED SEA (Nov. 7, 2015) Chief Intelligence
151107-N-YL073-036 RED SEA (Nov. 7, 2015) Chief Intelligence Specialist Wesley Richey, from Selma, Ala., conducts training during a general quarters drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter takes off from the
A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is currently underway conducting sea trials. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communicat... More
Lance Cpl. Daniel Flaherty has his teeth examined in
Lance Cpl. Daniel Flaherty has his teeth examined in the dental department aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group with em... More
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) conducts
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) conducts a replenishment at sea with Fleet replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO-203). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, ... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter takes off from the
A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is currently underway conducting sea trials. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communicat... More
160105-N-ZZ999-033 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 5, 2015) Gunner's
160105-N-ZZ999-033 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 5, 2015) Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Clairey Lovette, from Lumberton, N.C., fires a shot line from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) to the Military Sealift Com... More
160120-N-ZZ999-017 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 20, 2016) Operations
160120-N-ZZ999-017 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 20, 2016) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Han Kalt, from Sichuan Province, China, transmits a message through a sound-powered phone in the bridge aboard the amphibious assa... More
Fleet replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO-203) and
Fleet replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO-203) and an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, attached to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), conducts a vertic... More
160101-N-XJ788-085 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 1, 2016) Aviation
160101-N-XJ788-085 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 1, 2016) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class David Mikel, from Rochester, N.Y., practices firefighting techniques during a drill in the hangar bay aboard the am... More
160204-N-TT202-135 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 4, 2016) Aviation
160204-N-TT202-135 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 4, 2016) Aviation Support Equipment Technician 2nd Class Talon Cowgill, from Bluffton, S.C., preserves the bulkhead in a passageway aboard the amphibious assault ship USS K... More
Engineman 1st Class Lonnie Collins observes Machinist's
Engineman 1st Class Lonnie Collins observes Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Martin Yarbrough conducting valve maintenance in the forward compressor machinery room aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LH... More
Boatswain's mates direct a landing craft air cushion
Boatswain's mates direct a landing craft air cushion (LCAC) into the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group support... More
Sailors watch the 1976 film "Midway" in the hangar
Sailors watch the 1976 film "Midway" in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Midway, the turning point of World War II in... More
Sailors watch the 1976 film "Midway" in the hangar
Sailors watch the 1976 film "Midway" in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Midway, the turning point of World War II in... More
A landing craft air cushion LCAC) from Assault Craft
A landing craft air cushion LCAC) from Assault Craft Unit Four approaches the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is participating in Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMP... More
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro is greeted
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro is greeted by Commodore Capt. Brad Skillman, commander Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group, aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during a scheduled port... More
Seaman Apprentice Lucas Dorman sands a capsin on the
Seaman Apprentice Lucas Dorman sands a capsin on the fantail aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway conducting sea trials. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Special... More
160120-N-KW492-005 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 20, 2016) Aviation
160120-N-KW492-005 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 20, 2016) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Ryan Caillet, from Tucson, Ariz., checks the torque values of an inert Guided Bomb Unit-12 aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kear... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 3rd Class Scott Baake
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 3rd Class Scott Baake hands a fuel line to Cpl. Kory Brouse aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Rea... More
An MH-60S Knighthawk from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron
An MH-60S Knighthawk from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28 approaches the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is conducting Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit... More
Aviation Machinist Mate 3rd Class Thomas Dyer, Aviation
Aviation Machinist Mate 3rd Class Thomas Dyer, Aviation Machinist Mate 2nd Class Mark Trevathan and Aviation Machinist Mate 3rd Class James Alvarado from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 secure an MH-60S... More
Sailors from amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge
Sailors from amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) safety department observe a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter landing on the flight deck. Kearsarge is currently underway conducting sea trials. (U.S. ... More
Hospitalman Patrica Ryan cleans a sailor's teeth in
Hospitalman Patrica Ryan cleans a sailor's teeth in the dental office aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway conducting Afloat Training Group 1.4 basic phase training. ... More
Sgt. Robert Driver (front), Cpl. Mathew McLean (left)
Sgt. Robert Driver (front), Cpl. Mathew McLean (left) and Lance Cpl. Daniel Hays assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit stand on a light armored vehicle in the well deck of the amphibious assault ship U... More
Logistics Specialist Seaman Apprentice Rachel Barnes
Logistics Specialist Seaman Apprentice Rachel Barnes performs an audit for repair parts in the relational supply system aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for th... More
151107-N-YL073-045 RED SEA (Nov. 7, 2015) Machinist's
151107-N-YL073-045 RED SEA (Nov. 7, 2015) Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Stephen Spencer, from Tunica, Miss., monitors damage control communications during a general quarters drill aboard the amphibious assault shi... More
A landing craft air cushion from Assault Craft Unit
A landing craft air cushion from Assault Craft Unit Four approaches the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is conducting Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration in prepar... More
Aerographer's Mate 3rd Class Brian Bailey uses an anemometer
Aerographer's Mate 3rd Class Brian Bailey uses an anemometer to check wind speed and direction aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious... More
Logistics Specialist Seaman Lui Mendozamolina and Logistics
Logistics Specialist Seaman Lui Mendozamolina and Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Timothy Taylor verify an MV-22 Osprey fuel compressor aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the ... More
160126-N-AX638-075 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 26, 2016) Aviation
160126-N-AX638-075 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 26, 2016) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Sarahkate Barambangan, from Los Angeles, looks on as an AV-8B Harrier takes off from the flight deck of the amphibi... More
An AV-8B Harrier takes off from the amphibious assault
An AV-8B Harrier takes off from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway conducting sea trials. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Travis DiPerna/ Released)
151107-N-YL073-101 RED SEA (Nov. 7, 2015) Operations
151107-N-YL073-101 RED SEA (Nov. 7, 2015) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Katalina Ruiz, from San Antonio, stands watch in the Combat Information Center aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3)... More
Lance Cpl. Matt Campbell (left) and Sgt. Steven Wilson
Lance Cpl. Matt Campbell (left) and Sgt. Steven Wilson get tools to repair an AV-8B Harrier aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is conducting Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditio... More
Operations Specialist 1st Class Timothy Kiddy from
Operations Specialist 1st Class Timothy Kiddy from Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 4 radios instructions from the deck of a landing craft air cushion (LCAC) during operations with the amphibious assault ship USS Kears... More
Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Mathew Smith fires a
Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Mathew Smith fires a .50 caliber machine gun during a live fire exercise aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway conducting sea trials. (U.... More
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Oscar Gotayvega whips line
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Oscar Gotayvega whips line aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 26th Marine... More
160311-N-TT202-036 ARABIAN GULF (March 11, 2016) Ship's
160311-N-TT202-036 ARABIAN GULF (March 11, 2016) Ship's Serviceman Seaman Jamar Dowling, from Jacksonville, Fla., organizes boxes in a store room aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD3). Kearsar... More
Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Electrical) 2nd Class
Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Electrical) 2nd Class Jesse Marr assigned to Assault Craft Unit Four (ACU-4) cleans the windshield of a landing craft air cushion (LCAC) aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Ke... More
Machinist's Mate Fireman Terrell Sabino takes compressor
Machinist's Mate Fireman Terrell Sabino takes compressor readings in the forward compressor machinery room aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is currently underway conducting se... More
Sailors and Marines move frozen foods to the ship's
Sailors and Marines move frozen foods to the ship's freezer during a replenishment at sea aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Read... More
Sailors aboard the Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1654
Sailors aboard the Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1654 attached to Assault Craft Unit 2 offload a rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) to approach the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is unde... More
Sailors attached to Assault Craft Unit 2 in a rigid
Sailors attached to Assault Craft Unit 2 in a rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) approach the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway conducting sea trials. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass ... More
An MH-60S Sea Hawk departs the flight deck of the amphibious
An MH-60S Sea Hawk departs the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway conducting sea trials. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Travis D... More
Rear Adm. Ann C. Phillips (right), commander, Expeditionary
Rear Adm. Ann C. Phillips (right), commander, Expeditionary Strike Group Two, meets with Col. Matthew G. St. Clair, commanding officer, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Capt. Brad Skillman, commodore, Amphibious... More
Sailors and Marines play basketball aboard the amphibious
Sailors and Marines play basketball aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary ... More
151203-N-KW492-066 ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 3, 2015) A Landing
151203-N-KW492-066 ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 3, 2015) A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) approaches the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphi... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 3rd Class Matthew
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 3rd Class Matthew Olicia takes a water diluted JP5 fuel sample to test fuel system icing inhibitor on board USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is conducting sea trials in prepara... More
Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Ron Lingle fires an M240B
Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Ron Lingle fires an M240B machine gun during a crew-served weapons live-fire exercise aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is participating in Composit... More
151107-N-XF571-020 RED SEA (Nov. 7, 2015) Chief Warrant
151107-N-XF571-020 RED SEA (Nov. 7, 2015) Chief Warrant Officer 2 Mike Hayden, the ship's ordnance handling officer, from Weymouth, Mass., serves food to the crew as part of a food service attendant (FSA) relie... More
160131-N-AX638-005 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 31, 2016) Sailors
160131-N-AX638-005 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 31, 2016) Sailors inventory a pipe patching kit during a general quarters drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the ... More
Lt. Cmdr. Eric Coop dons a life vest during a man
Lt. Cmdr. Eric Coop dons a life vest during a man overboard drill on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway conducting Afloat Training Group 1.4 basic phase... More
160131-N-AX638-011 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 31, 2016) Aviation
160131-N-AX638-011 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 31, 2016) Aviation Electrician's Mate Airman Louis Morales, from Monrovia, Calif., opens a hatch during a general quarters drill aboard amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarg... More
Lance Cpl. Bradley Farrell from Marine Medium Tiltrotor
Lance Cpl. Bradley Farrell from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 266 performs routine maintenance on an AH-1N Cobra helicopter aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is conducting A... More
Leading Airman (Aircraft Handler) Damian George from
Leading Airman (Aircraft Handler) Damian George from the British Royal Navy (center), uses a magnetic broom during a foreign object and debris walkdown on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kear... More
1603011-N-AX638-054 ARABIAN GULF (March 11, 2016) An
1603011-N-AX638-054 ARABIAN GULF (March 11, 2016) An SA-330 Puma transports cargo during a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Kwasi Kyei fires
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Kwasi Kyei fires the M9 service pistol during a live-fire exercise aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amph... More
160123-N-KW492-128 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 23, 2016) Hospital
160123-N-KW492-128 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 23, 2016) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Donald Martin, from Jacksonville, Fla., attached to Fleet Surgical Team (FST) 4, operates a mobile X-ray unit during a medical trainin... More
160131-N-YL073-007 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 31, 2016)
160131-N-YL073-007 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 31, 2016) Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Vincent Larocca, from Dumont, N.J., performs an electrical safety check during a general quarters drill aboard the amphibious assault... More
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Robert Wheeler, deputy director
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Robert Wheeler, deputy director of operations, Headquarters U.S. Strategic Command shakes hands with Command Master Chief David Randall after arriving aboard the amphibious assault shi... More
Maj. Kris Fought observes flight operations from primary
Maj. Kris Fought observes flight operations from primary flight control aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group with embar... More
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) turns
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) turns hard to port during a high speed rudder swing check. Kearsarge is underway conducting sea trials. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Cl... More
160126-N-AX638-092 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 26, 2016) U.S.
160126-N-AX638-092 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 26, 2016) U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andy Zamarripa, from Everman, Texas, attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), repairs a hinge in the hangar bay of the amphibi... More
Sailors attached to the amphibious assault ship USS
Sailors attached to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) lower the national ensign after getting underway. Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked ... More
Midshipmen from the U.S. Naval Academy observe a fueling
Midshipmen from the U.S. Naval Academy observe a fueling at sea aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) with the guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56). Kearsarge is underway conducting... More
Sailors and Marines move supplies in the hangar bay
Sailors and Marines move supplies in the hangar bay during a replenishment at sea aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group ... More
Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Christopher A. Rottenberger
Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Christopher A. Rottenberger cleans nuts and bolts while repairing the lube oil cooler on the fire pump in the main machinery room aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD... More
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Zuleyma Olea (right) and Boatswain's
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Zuleyma Olea (right) and Boatswain's Mate Seaman Tyler Lamoureux direct landing craft air cushions (LCAC) aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is participa... More
Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1645 attached to Assault
Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1645 attached to Assault Craft Unit 2 enters the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway conducting sea trials. (U.S. Navy photo by Mas... More
Lance Cpl. Dillon Petschel and Lance Cpl. Dusty Hickman
Lance Cpl. Dillon Petschel and Lance Cpl. Dusty Hickman stock frozen foods in the ship's freezer during a replenishment at sea aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is deployed as ... More
Sailors attached to Assault Craft Unit 2 in a rigid
Sailors attached to Assault Craft Unit 2 in a rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) prepare to leave the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway conducting sea trials. ... More
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) approaches
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) approaches the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195) for a replenishment at sea. Kearsarge is underway conducting Afl... More
An aviation boatswain's mate directs the landing of
An aviation boatswain's mate directs the landing of a CH-53E Super Stallion from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Rein) on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsa... More
An aviation boatswain's mate refuels a UH-1N Huey helicopter
An aviation boatswain's mate refuels a UH-1N Huey helicopter from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Rein) on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is particip... More
Yeoman 3rd Class Sarah McHugh operates a sound- powered
Yeoman 3rd Class Sarah McHugh operates a sound- powered telephone during a replenishment-at-sea aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is conducting sea trials in preparation for a ... More
Senior Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Felipe
Senior Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Felipe Serna Jr., the command fitness leader aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), works out in the ship's hangar bay. Kearsarge is participatin... More
Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit stand
Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit stand on a light armored vehicle in the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) in preparation for a raid simulation. Kearsarge is particip... More
Sailors conduct a foreign object debris walkdown aboard
Sailors conduct a foreign object debris walkdown aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is holding an overnight fast cruise while in-port conducting crew certifications. (U.S. Navy ... More
160105-N-AX638-227 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 5, 2016) Marine
160105-N-AX638-227 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 5, 2016) Marine Corps Cpl. Andy Zamarripa (left), from Fort Worth, Texas, and Lance Cpl. Joshua Mayer, from Rockport, N.Y., attached to 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)... More
Ship's Serviceman 3rd Class Matthew Oberdecker gives
Ship's Serviceman 3rd Class Matthew Oberdecker gives a haircut to Fire Controlman 2nd Class Jonathan Vuras in the barbershop aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is participating ... More
Cpl. Kenneth Chappell, from the 26th Marine Expeditionary
Cpl. Kenneth Chappell, from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, looks for surface contacts as the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) transits the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Kearsarge is the flagship for t... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. David Harvey, with the 26th
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. David Harvey, with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), removes a cargo net on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during a replenishment at sea Sept... More
160120-N-XJ788-059 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 20, 2016) Sailors
160120-N-XJ788-059 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 20, 2016) Sailors practice fire-fighting techniques in the hangar bay aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge ... More
160126-N-AX638-024 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 26, 2016) Aviation
160126-N-AX638-024 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 26, 2016) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Michael Ancelet, from Hackberry, La., directs an AV-8B Harrier on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS K... More
Hospitalman Patrica Ryan cleans a sailor's teeth in
Hospitalman Patrica Ryan cleans a sailor's teeth in the dental office aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway conducting Afloat Training Group 1.4 basic phase training. (... More
Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge
Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) conduct a fueling at sea with the guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56). Kearsarge is underway conducting Afloat Training Group 2.3/2.4 ... More
Fireman Rebecca Taboada conducts routine valve maintenance
Fireman Rebecca Taboada conducts routine valve maintenance on an aqueous film forming foam station aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is conducting Amphibious Squadron/Marine Ex... More
Machinery Repairman Fireman Jacob Czerwinski uses an
Machinery Repairman Fireman Jacob Czerwinski uses an engine lathe to manufacture a worm gear aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is participating in Composite Training Unit Exerc... More
Damage Controlman 3rd Class Alex Fernandez looks for
Damage Controlman 3rd Class Alex Fernandez looks for tools in the damage control shop aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is participating in Composite Training Unit Exercise off... More
160114-N-KW492-032 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 14, 2016) Capt.
160114-N-KW492-032 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 14, 2016) Capt. Larry Getz, commanding officer USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), re-enlists Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Michael Saldana, from Los Angeles, in an MH-60 Seahawk helico... More
160131-N-AX638-020 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 31, 2016) Sailors
160131-N-AX638-020 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 31, 2016) Sailors simulate fighting a fire during general quarters aboard amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibi... More