A UH-1N Huey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
A UH-1N Huey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), flies over the Atlantic Ocean en route to the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), sailing off the coas... More
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) (left)
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) (left) and amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) (right) conduct a dual replenishment-at-sea with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumm... More
Fireman Rebecca Taboada drains a fire hose aboard the
Fireman Rebecca Taboada drains a fire hose aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is participating in Composite Training Unit Exercise off the East Coast of the United States in pre... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Roy
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Roy Phillips makes log entries during a conflagration watch aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge A... More
An MV-22 Osprey prepares to take off from the flight
An MV-22 Osprey prepares to take off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 26th Mar... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jonathon Reiser with Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jonathon Reiser with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), strips tape while painting the 26th MEU emblem incorporating a ro... More
150718-N-AX638-006 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 18, 2015)
150718-N-AX638-006 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 18, 2015) Machinist's Mate Fireman Christian Fabela logs temperatures in the forward main machinery room aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). The Kea... More
180911-N-JN023-0027 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 11, 2018)
180911-N-JN023-0027 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 11, 2018) Chief Boatswain's Mate (select) Kenneth Midland, left, folds the ensign as Chief Boatswain's Mate (select) Emeka Igwe holds it during a 9/11 remembrance cerem... More
181229-N-KW492-0013 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 29, 2018)
181229-N-KW492-0013 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 29, 2018) Gunner's Mate 1st Class Kyle Orr, left, and Gunner's Mate 1st Class Kristopher Cushing install a M240B machine gun mount on a rigid-hull inflatable boat aboard... More
Machinery Repairman Fireman Jacob Czerwinski uses a
Machinery Repairman Fireman Jacob Czerwinski uses a rotary engraver to engrave a sign aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is participating in Composite Training Unit Exercise off... More
U.S. Navy Capt. Frederick Nielson, USS Kearsarge (LHD
U.S. Navy Capt. Frederick Nielson, USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) commanding officer, greets French Brig. Gen. Joel Rode, French Forces Djibuoti commanding officer, during his arrival aboard the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), a... More
U.S. Navy Ordnanceman 3rd Class Joshua Foster fires
U.S. Navy Ordnanceman 3rd Class Joshua Foster fires a Mark 32 machine gun during a live fire exercise aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) in the Atlantic Ocean Sept. 20, 2014. The Kearsarge... More
Seaman Han Kalt uses a sound-powered during lookout
Seaman Han Kalt uses a sound-powered during lookout watch on board amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the multinational exercise Bold Alligator 2014 (BA14). Improving Navy-Marine Corps amphibi... More
U.S. Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th
U.S. Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, try to establish communications with ground forces aboard the USS Kearsarge (LHD3) during Bold Alligator 14, Nov. 4, 2014. Bold Alligator is a... More
151105-N-AX638-031 RED SEA (Nov. 5, 2015) Marines attached
151105-N-AX638-031 RED SEA (Nov. 5, 2015) Marines attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) disconnect a missile from an AV-8B Harrier on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge ... More
151112-N-XJ788-023 GULF OF ADEN (Nov. 12, 2015) Air
151112-N-XJ788-023 GULF OF ADEN (Nov. 12, 2015) Air Traffic Controller 1st Class Dennis Briggs, from Pownel, Maine, above, and Air Traffic Controller 2nd Class Christine Griggs, from San Diego, monitor flight ... More
171014-N-SZ865-165 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 14, 2017) Lt.
171014-N-SZ865-165 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 14, 2017) Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Buchanan, Commanding General, U.S. Army North, speaks to the crew of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) in Kearsarge's hangar ba... More
181014-N-MC499-0029 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 14, 2018)
181014-N-MC499-0029 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 14, 2018) A RIM-7P missile is fired from a NATO Sea Sparrow missile launcher during a live-fire missile exercise aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsa... More
181018-N-SZ865-0062 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 18, 2018)
181018-N-SZ865-0062 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 18, 2018) Sailors transport a simulated medical casualty into the medical elevator as part of a drill aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3)... More
190409-N-SZ865-1162 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
190409-N-SZ865-1162 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 9, 2019) Landing crafts, air cushion sit in the well deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship ... More
190512-N-WH681-2049 ARABIAN SEA (May 12, 2019) Fire
190512-N-WH681-2049 ARABIAN SEA (May 12, 2019) Fire Controlman 2nd Class Candice Kern, left, and Fire Controlman 3rd Class Loren Freda load ammunition into a close-in weapon system aboard the Wasp-class amphibi... More
An AV-8B Harrier from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An AV-8B Harrier from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Reinforced) lands the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is deploying as part of the Kearsarge Amphibio... More
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter picks up cargo from the
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter picks up cargo from the dry cargo/ ammunition ship USNS Medgar Evers (T-AKE 13) during a replenishment at sea with the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is t... More
Sailors assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron
Sailors assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28 perform routine maintenance an engine from an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship ... More
151108-N-AX638-073 RED SEA (Nov. 8, 2015) Cpl. Shane
151108-N-AX638-073 RED SEA (Nov. 8, 2015) Cpl. Shane Convers, from Fairport, N.Y., throws a bean bag while playing corn hole during a steel beach picnic on the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship US... More
160125-N-AX638-326 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 25, 2016) Gunner's
160125-N-AX638-326 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 25, 2016) Gunner's Mate Seaman Apprentice Joshua Hunt, from Lakeland, Fla., fires a .50-caliber machine gun during a live-fire exercise aboard the amphibious assault ship U... More
181020-N-YH603-0041 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 20, 2018)
181020-N-YH603-0041 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 20, 2018) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96) participates in a strait transit exercise as part of the Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 4 ... More
181028-N-JN023-0009 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 28, 2018)
181028-N-JN023-0009 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 28, 2018) Cpl. Jordan Majane, assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), disassembles a tactical air navigation system after testing aboard the Wasp-class amp... More
191015-N-EG940-1046 NORFOLK (Oct. 15, 2019) Airman
191015-N-EG940-1046 NORFOLK (Oct. 15, 2019) Airman Andrew Jimenez receives an influenza vaccination administered by Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kimberly DeLeon in the intensive care unit aboard the Wasp-class a... More
Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Antonio
Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Antonio Wright directs an AV-8B Harrier from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Reinforced) aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarg... More
151115-N-YL073-069 GULF OF ADEN (Nov. 15, 2015) Hull
151115-N-YL073-069 GULF OF ADEN (Nov. 15, 2015) Hull Technician Fireman Hope Ervin, from Grayling, Mich., monitors damage control communications during a general quarters drill aboard the amphibious assault shi... More
190410-N-KW492-2168 ARABIAN GULF (April 10, 2019) The
190410-N-KW492-2168 ARABIAN GULF (April 10, 2019) The Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) transits the Arabian Gulf. Fort Mchenry is part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Read... More
Seaman Apprentice John Potter untangles the messenger
Seaman Apprentice John Potter untangles the messenger line during a replenishment-at-sea aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Gr... More
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, participate in fire damage control training aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) ... More
180615-N-MC499-0195 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 15, 2018)
180615-N-MC499-0195 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 15, 2018) A landing signalman marshalls an AV-8B Harrier on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway conducting routin... More
180423-N-KW492-0109 NEW ORLEANS (April 23, 2018)--
180423-N-KW492-0109 NEW ORLEANS (April 23, 2018)-- Information Systems Technician 1st Class Shanta McPhearson, left, and Electronics Technician 1st Class Jasmine Lammana, assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious a... More
180626-N-GG458-008 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Ensign Zachary
180626-N-GG458-008 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Ensign Zachary Kohama stands watch in the pilot house of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24). Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) i... More
190214-N-WH681-1441 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
190214-N-WH681-1441 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Feb. 14, 2019) Airman Jason Eckes pushes Cpl. Lakeith Stewart, assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, with a baton after being sprayed with oleore... More
190311-N-KW492-3160 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
190311-N-KW492-3160 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 11, 2019) Ens. Andrew Nash, left, monitors the distance between the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) and the dry cargo and am... More
160105-N-ZZ999-067 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 5, 2015) Sailors
160105-N-ZZ999-067 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 5, 2015) Sailors heave the phone and distance line on the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) with the Military Sealift Comman... More
160123-N-MC656-009 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 23, 2016) Sailors
160123-N-MC656-009 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 23, 2016) Sailors and Marines participate in a sunrise-yoga class on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the... More
180618-N-WH681-0126 CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina (June
180618-N-WH681-0126 CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina (June 18, 2018) Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22 MEU) tow an M1A1 Abrams tank from a Landing Craft Air Cushion as they return to Camp L... More
190131-N-YH603-1044 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
190131-N-YH603-1044 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Jan. 31, 2019) Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Brooke Fletcher, left, and Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Dustin Gipson maneuver a lift to conduct maintenance on th... More
190328-N-KW492-3124 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
190328-N-KW492-3124 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 28, 2019) Airman Joy Greene, left, and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Ethan Pendergrass wait for direction on the flight deck of the Was... More
U.S. Marines assigned to 26th Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines assigned to 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), sort mail in the hanger bay of the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) after a resupply at sea, July 20, 2013. The ship received 136 pallets of mail, the largest... More
An AV-8B Harrier assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor
An AV-8B Harrier assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to take off from the flight deck of the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), at sea, Nov. 1... More
160302-N-TT202-073 ARABIAN GULF (March 2, 2016) Damage
160302-N-TT202-073 ARABIAN GULF (March 2, 2016) Damage Controlman Fireman, Casey Amerson, from Huntsville, Ala., labels a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) bottle aboard the amphibious assault ship USS ... More
Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Kayla Kellogg fires an
Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Kayla Kellogg fires an M240B machine gun during a crew served weapons live fire exercise aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the K... More
160311-N-TT202-030 ARABIAN GULF (March 11, 2016) Ship's
160311-N-TT202-030 ARABIAN GULF (March 11, 2016) Ship's Serviceman Seaman Shawn Savage, from Uncasville, Conn., moves stores aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD3). Kearsarge is the flagship fo... More
160318-N-YL073-173 RED SEA (March 18, 2016) Aviation
160318-N-YL073-173 RED SEA (March 18, 2016) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Kwasi Kyei, from Columbus, Ohio, inventories supplies in the hangar bay aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarg... More
180423-N-MC499-0012 NEW ORLEANS (April 23, 2018)--
180423-N-MC499-0012 NEW ORLEANS (April 23, 2018)-- Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Karli Deuser from Grand Island, N.Y., assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), removes weeds as p... More
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), lands on the flight deck of the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), at sea, July 1... More
180424-N-WH681-0051 NEW ORLEANS (April 24, 2018)--Lt.
180424-N-WH681-0051 NEW ORLEANS (April 24, 2018)--Lt. Jesse Izdepski, right, a New Orleans native and the security officer of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), listens to a local New... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to the 26th Marine
U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and Sailors assigned to the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), fold the American flag to commemorate the Fourth of July during their 2013 deplo... More
170529-N-KW492-050 NEW YORK (May 29, 2017) Ensign Caitlin
170529-N-KW492-050 NEW YORK (May 29, 2017) Ensign Caitlin Armstrong gives a tour to Pearl Harbor survivor former Army Cpl. John Seelie aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during Fleet Week ... More
A landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) enters the well
A landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) enters the well deck of the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), Jan. 22, 2013. LCACs have the ability to traverse over water and land giving the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) the a... More
The amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD
The amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) and the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) sail in formation during a simulated strait transit. San Antonio and Carter Hall are particip... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Celia Trout a UH-1N Huey crew
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Celia Trout a UH-1N Huey crew chief assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), performs corrosion control on n AH-1W Super ... More
French Mirage 2000D jet fighters perform a show of
French Mirage 2000D jet fighters perform a show of force across the port side of the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), at sea, Sept. 30, 2013. The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force for... More
151012-N-AX638-107 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 12, 2015) Sailors
151012-N-AX638-107 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 12, 2015) Sailors practice fire-fighting techniques during a general quarters drill on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is ... More
An AV-8B Harrier from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An AV-8B Harrier from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Rein) takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is participating in Composite Training Unit... More
U.S. Marine Corps Weapons are staged on main packs
U.S. Marine Corps Weapons are staged on main packs as Marines and Sailors assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), wait to depart the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), at sea, Feb. 17, 2013. The 26th MEU is c... More
A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk takes off from the flight
A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk takes off from the flight deck of the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), Jan. 28, 2013. The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit is conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise, the final phase of a six... More
171026-N-MC499-088 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 26, 2017) Seaman
171026-N-MC499-088 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 26, 2017) Seaman Amanda Bedoya handles a line in the hangar bay aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during a replenishment-at-sea with the dry cargo a... More
26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Marines and Sailors
26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Marines and Sailors embark on the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) aboard Naval Station Norfolk, V.A., March 7, 2013. The 26th MEU is deploying to the 5th and 6th Fleets area of operat... More
Lance Cpl. Benjamin Schorr, a scout from Ridgely, Md.,
Lance Cpl. Benjamin Schorr, a scout from Ridgely, Md., assigned to Scout Sniper Platoon, Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 3/2, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), practices defending the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) aga... More
Marines assigned to 2nd Air and Naval Gunfire Liaison
Marines assigned to 2nd Air and Naval Gunfire Liaison Company (ANGLICO), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct a virtual close air-support exercise aboard USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), at sea, Jan. 7, 2013. Th... More
171026-N-MC499-032 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 26, 2017) An
171026-N-MC499-032 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 26, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk transfers pallets of supplies from the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Robert E. Peary (T-AKE 5) to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsar... More
171011-N-AY374-045 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 11, 2017) Fire
171011-N-AY374-045 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 11, 2017) Fire Controlman 3rd Class Brandon Dawson pushes boxes of stores down a conveyor aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during a replenishment-a... More
170628-N-KW492-079 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 28, 2017) Sailors
170628-N-KW492-079 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 28, 2017) Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) handle a phone and distance line during a replenishment-at-sea with the fast combat support shi... More
U.S. sailors with the Construction Battalion Mobile
U.S. sailors with the Construction Battalion Mobile Unit 202 and U.S. airmen with the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge unload equipment while making preparat... More
USS Kearsarge operations
Engineman Fireman Nathaniel Cavness changes burner barrels in the main machinery room aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is deploying as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready G... More
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Lilibeth Hunton checks
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Lilibeth Hunton checks Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Ignacio Gutierrez's temperature aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is deployed as ... More
Capt. Fredrick Nielsen, commanding officer of the amphibious
Capt. Fredrick Nielsen, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), presents honored guests with command ball caps during a distinguished visitor reception while on a port visit to ... More
Cpl. Marcos Vidal, motor transportation mechanic from
Cpl. Marcos Vidal, motor transportation mechanic from Newark, N.J., assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 26, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), sights in during a combat marksmanship course of fire o... More
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Sarah Summers, Boatswain's
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Sarah Summers, Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Oscar Gotayvega and Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Cyron Tingzon connect the high line during a replenishment-at-sea. Kearsarge is the flagship for ... More
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) returns
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) returns to Naval Station Norfolk after a planned maintenance availability at BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication 1st Class A... More
Sailors heave in lines aboard amphibious assault ship
Sailors heave in lines aboard amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) to get underway for multinational, amphibious exercise Bold Alligator 2014 (BA14). Improving Navy-Marine Corps amphibious core compete... More
151019-N-AX638-056 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 19, 2015)
151019-N-AX638-056 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 19, 2015) An MV-22 Osprey lands on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Oct. 19, 2015. Kearsarge, deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amp... More
160315-N-KW492-054 GULF OF ADEN (March 15, 2016) U.S.
160315-N-KW492-054 GULF OF ADEN (March 15, 2016) U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Andrew Borges, from Trumbull, Conn., attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fires an M4 Rifle during a live-fire trai... More
180420-N-MC499-0009 NEW ORLEANS (April 20, 2018)--
180420-N-MC499-0009 NEW ORLEANS (April 20, 2018)-- Sailors attached to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) mix soil to plant flowers during a community relations project at Groundworks ... More
180618-N-SZ865-0007 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 18, 2018)
180618-N-SZ865-0007 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 18, 2018) Ensign Cirilo Velez briefs Sailors before a damage control drill on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge ... More
180625-N-GG458-022 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Lt. Emily Frost,
180625-N-GG458-022 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Lt. Emily Frost, an Anti-Submarine Warfare/Surface Warfare (ASW/SUW) Warfare Tactics Instructor from Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) briefs the ... More
190622-N-SZ865-1004 RED SEA (June 22, 2019) Cpl. Jacob
190622-N-SZ865-1004 RED SEA (June 22, 2019) Cpl. Jacob Reed, an avionics technician assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, washes an MV-22 Osprey on the flight deck aboard the Wasp-class amphibious ass... More
A landing craft mechanized boat departs the well deck
A landing craft mechanized boat departs the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge in the Caribbean Sea to retrieve equipment from the Columbian shore Sept. 6, 2008. Kearsarge has been diverted ... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Ade Luna and Tech Sgt. Carletta
Petty Officer 1st Class Ade Luna and Tech Sgt. Carletta James, both embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge, speak to local children at a medical civil assistance project in Santa Rosa during ... More
Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 1st Class John Kurack
Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 1st Class John Kurack of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28, mans a 50-caliber machine gun from an MH-60S Knighthawk during a simulated straits transit with the amphibious assault s... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Todd Parisi speaks with Command Master
Command Sgt. Maj. Todd Parisi speaks with Command Master Chief David Randall during a celebration of the 46th birthday of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) on the flight deck of the amphibious assault sh... More
Lance Cpl. Daniel Hays cleans the barrel of a .25mm
Lance Cpl. Daniel Hays cleans the barrel of a .25mm gun on a landing craft air cushion (LCAC) in the well deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsar... More
U.S. Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit enter the hangar bay after fast-roping from the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) April 30, 2013, in the Gulf of Oman. Kea... 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
Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Patrick Cronan inventories
Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Patrick Cronan inventories parts in the main issue store room aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is in-port conducting light off assessments. (U.S... More
150717-N-AX638-149 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 17, 2015) Aviation
150717-N-AX638-149 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 17, 2015) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Jose Hernandez conducts preservation on the ship's intercom system aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge ... More
150811-N-KW492-042 NORFOLK (Aug. 11, 2015) Hospital
150811-N-KW492-042 NORFOLK (Aug. 11, 2015) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kimberly Whitfield, from USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), sings the national anthem during Kearsarge Night with the Norfolk Tides baseball game in No... More
151006-N-OA833-112 NORFOLK (Oct. 6, 2015) Aviation
151006-N-OA833-112 NORFOLK (Oct. 6, 2015) Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Edwin Bailey, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), hugs a loved one before departing Naval Station Norfolk on a... More
180916-N-MC499-0036 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 16, 2018)
180916-N-MC499-0036 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 16, 2018) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Johnithan Bush signals the pilot of a CH-53E Super Stallion as it lands on the flight deck of the Wasp-class am... More
181031-N-JN023-0009 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 31, 2018)
181031-N-JN023-0009 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 31, 2018) Sailors prepare to transport a simulated medical casualty during a drill aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the Carrier... More
190510-N-JN023-1035 ARABIAN GULF (May 10, 2019) Cpl.
190510-N-JN023-1035 ARABIAN GULF (May 10, 2019) Cpl. Hunter Smith, assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, removes bolts from a panel on an MV-22 Osprey in the hangar bay aboard the Wasp-class amphibiou... More
190918-N-JN023-1096 NORFOLK (Sept. 18, 2019) Dr. Steven
190918-N-JN023-1096 NORFOLK (Sept. 18, 2019) Dr. Steven Walker, director, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, listens to a brief by Capt. Jason Rimmer, left, commanding officer, Wasp-class amphibious ass... More
Cmdr. James Hill, embarked aboard the amphibious assault
Cmdr. James Hill, embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge, performs dental work on a patient at Kumaka District Hospital during a medical civil assistance project supporting the humanitarian a... More