A flight crewman directs a 20th Special Operations Squadron MH-53 heli...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD Base: USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Joseph Fallon Release Status: Released to Public Co... More
Quartermaster 3rd Class (QM3) Chasity Wells of Cleveland, Ohio charts ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Mount Whitney (LCC 20) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Lenny M. Francioni, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More
U.S. Navy Commander, Joint Task Force Lebanon, Vice Adm. J."Boomer"Stu...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Rosa Larson, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More
Sailors assigned to the amphibious command ship USS
Sailors assigned to the amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) participate in marksmanship training on the flight deck. Mount Whitney, homeported in Gaeta, Italy, is the U.S. 6th Fleet flagship and ... More
USS Mount Whitney community relations event
Sailors assigned to the U.S. 6th Fleet flagship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) participate in a community relations project at Zvezditsa-Zornitsa kindergarten with Bulgarian sailors during a port visit. Mount Whitn... More
Aviation Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Benjamin Romero,
Aviation Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Benjamin Romero, assigned to the Ghostriders of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, Detachment 1, performs maintenance on an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the U.S.... More
180326-N-QR145-052 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 26, 2018)
180326-N-QR145-052 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 26, 2018) Capt. G. Robert Aguilar, commanding officer of the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), waves to a Portuguese P-3 Orion air... More
190319-N-GA520-0538 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 19, 2019)
190319-N-GA520-0538 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 19, 2019) Sailors aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) perform weapons qualifications and live-fire training. Mount Whitne... More
200603-N-BM428-0068 DANISH STRAIT (June 3, 2020) Gunner’s
200603-N-BM428-0068 DANISH STRAIT (June 3, 2020) Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Elizabeth Laflamme, assigned to the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), stands watch on the bridge of t... More
151020-N-ZE250-144 NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 20, 2015)
151020-N-ZE250-144 NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 20, 2015) Representatives from the Maritime Theater Missile Defense Forum aboard U.S. 6th Fleet command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) observe video of... More
Capt. Craig A. Clapperton, commanding officer of the
Capt. Craig A. Clapperton, commanding officer of the U.S. 6th Fleet command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), and U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium Denise Bauer render honors during the U.S. national ant... More
180321-N-QR145-339 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 21, 2018)
180321-N-QR145-339 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 21, 2018) The Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) fires a 25mm machine gun during a live-fire exercise March 21, 2018. Mount Whitney,... More
200518-N-RG482-0058 GAETA, Italy (May 18, 2020) Sailors
200518-N-RG482-0058 GAETA, Italy (May 18, 2020) Sailors assigned to the Blue Ridge-class command control salute while manning the rails as the ship gets underway from Gaeta, Italy, May 18, 2020. Mount Whitney i... More
200519-N-RG482-0055 STRAIT OF BONIFACIO (May 19, 2020)
200519-N-RG482-0055 STRAIT OF BONIFACIO (May 19, 2020) Sailors assigned to the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) speak as the ship transits the Strait of Bonifacio, May 19, 20... More
200526-N-BM428-0077 NORMANDY, France (May 26, 2020)
200526-N-BM428-0077 NORMANDY, France (May 26, 2020) Sailors assigned to the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) participate in a memorial ceremony off the coast of Normandy, Fr... More
180320-N-QR145-193MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 20, 2018)
180320-N-QR145-193MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 20, 2018) Line coaches and small arms instructors fire M9 pistols during small arms training aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LC... More
190319-N-GA520-0075 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 19, 2019)
190319-N-GA520-0075 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 19, 2019) – Sailors aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) perform weapons qualifications and live-fire training. Mount Whi... More
190320-N-BT677-0152 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 20, 2019)
190320-N-BT677-0152 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 20, 2019) – Chief of Staff, U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa, Rear Admiral Matthew Zirkle arrives aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount W... More
171110-N-GL340-052 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 10, 2017)
171110-N-GL340-052 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 10, 2017) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Marjorie Stout fires an M16 rifle during a weapons qualification on the flight deck of the Blue Ridge-class amphibious command sh... More
180522-N-XT273-280 LISBON, Portugal (May 22, 2018)
180522-N-XT273-280 LISBON, Portugal (May 22, 2018) Electronic's Technician 2nd Class Petty Officer Gavin Beaver talks to Portuguese engineering students during a community relations tour aboard the U.S. 6th Fle... More
171107-N-GL340-029 GAETA, Italy (Nov. 7, 2017) Capt.
171107-N-GL340-029 GAETA, Italy (Nov. 7, 2017) Capt. Kavon Hakimzadeh, commanding officer of the Blue Ridge-class amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), speaks with Vice Adm. Christopher Grady, com... More
170829-N-GL340-043 RIJEKA, Croatia (Aug. 29, 2017)
170829-N-GL340-043 RIJEKA, Croatia (Aug. 29, 2017) Senior Chief Corpsman Matthew Watton, assigned to Afloat Training Group Atlantic, demonstrates how to treat a wound during first aid training aboard the Blue R... More
180522-N-XT273-230 LISBON, Portugal (May 22, 2018)
180522-N-XT273-230 LISBON, Portugal (May 22, 2018) Electronic's Technician 2nd Class Petty Officer Gavin Beaver talks to Portuguese engineering students during a community relations tour aboard the U.S. 6th Fle... More
A US Navy (USN) Sailor rappels onto the flight deck of the USN Blue Ri...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Sarah Bir, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
U.S. Air Force LT. COL. Kelli Pohlman, with the J-4 Logistics Director...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ. Lisa Neidinger, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More
USS Mount Whitney - Public domain dedication image
Military Sealift Command civil service mariner, David Prater, a third mate assigned to USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), studies navigational charts while on watch, on the ship’s bridge. Mount Whitney is home-ported ... More
Celebration of the 60th anniversary of Naval Striking and Support Forc...
Vice Adm. Frank C. Pandolfe, right, commander, U.S. 6th Fleet, and Lisbon’s Minister of National Defense, left, Jose Pedro Aquiar-Branco, talk with Capt. Craig Clapperton, center, USS Mount Whitney’s (LCC 20) c... More
USS Mount Whitney Sailors conduct firefighting training evolution
Interior Communications Electrician 1st Class Darryl Whitfield instructs a damage control team on proper firefighting procedures during a training evolution aboard the U.S. 6th Fleet command and control ship US... More
Firefighting procedures
Chief Machinist’s Mate Jonathon Sarmiento instructs a damage-control team on proper firefighting procedures during a training evolution aboard USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), Nov. 20. Mount Whitney, the U.S. 6th Fl... More
180702-N-XT273-551 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 2, 2018)
180702-N-XT273-551 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 2, 2018) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, takes off during deck landing qualifications aboard the Blue Ridge-class c... More
180711-N-XT273-314 ODESSA, Ukraine (July 11, 2018)
180711-N-XT273-314 ODESSA, Ukraine (July 11, 2018) The Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) departs Odessa, Ukraine, for the at-sea portion of exercise Sea Breeze 2018, July 11. ... More
200817-N-EI510-0011 GENOA, Italy (Aug 17, 2020) Sailors
200817-N-EI510-0011 GENOA, Italy (Aug 17, 2020) Sailors train during Ships Reaction Force Bravo training aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) during the ships dry dock... More
The Blue Ridge-class command ship USS Mount Whitney
The Blue Ridge-class command ship USS Mount Whitney arrives at Marathi NATO Pier facility for a routine port visit. Mount Whitney is conducting theater and maritime security operations as the flagship of the U.... More
Ships from various nations in the Baltic Region and
Ships from various nations in the Baltic Region and the U.S. 6th Fleet command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) begin the underway phase of Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2014. Now in it's 42nd year, BALTOPS is an ... More
200519-N-RG482-0034 STRAIT OF BONIFACIO (May 19, 2020)
200519-N-RG482-0034 STRAIT OF BONIFACIO (May 19, 2020) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Gabrielle Smith, assigned to the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), looks through binocu... More
200811-N-EI510-0178 GENOA, Italy (Aug 11, 2020) A dockworker
200811-N-EI510-0178 GENOA, Italy (Aug 11, 2020) A dockworker welds a trailer that will house the shaft of the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) during the ships dry dock phase... More
190319-N-BT677-0131 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 20, 2019)
190319-N-BT677-0131 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 20, 2019) – Rainbow side-boys are mustered on the flight deck of the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) while she flies the battle ... More
200522-N-BM428-0047 ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 22, 2020) Raymond
200522-N-BM428-0047 ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 22, 2020) Raymond Jones, a civil service mariner assigned to the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) watches for the signal to move after... More
120114-N-XT273-0040 GAETA, Italy (Jan. 14, 2021) Capt.
120114-N-XT273-0040 GAETA, Italy (Jan. 14, 2021) Capt. Dave Pollard, USS Mount Whitney commanding officer, and the crew of U.S. Sixth Fleet command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) salute during the ... More
180330-N-QR145-026 LIBREVILLE, Gabon (March 30, 2018)
180330-N-QR145-026 LIBREVILLE, Gabon (March 30, 2018) The Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) departs Libreville, Gabon, March 30, 2018. Mount Whitney, forward-deployed to Gaeta... More
200523-N-BM428-0018 ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 23, 2020)
200523-N-BM428-0018 ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 23, 2020) Information System Technician 1st Class Matthew Likewise, assigned to the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), poses for a phot... More
200606-N-RG482-0049 BALTIC SEA (June 6, 2020) Hospital
200606-N-RG482-0049 BALTIC SEA (June 6, 2020) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Jared Kercell, assigned to the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) conducts a ship-wide D-Day Remembran... More
181107-N-WZ773-1229 NORWEGIAN SEA (November 7, 2018)
181107-N-WZ773-1229 NORWEGIAN SEA (November 7, 2018) The Blue Ridge-class command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) transits in the Norwegian Sea November 7, 2018. USS Mount Whitney is participating in Trident Ju... More
200706-N-BM428-0108 BALTIC SEA (June 7, 2020) Sailors
200706-N-BM428-0108 BALTIC SEA (June 7, 2020) Sailors assigned to the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 observe flight quarters on the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Moun... More
171207-N-GL340-092 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 7, 2017)
171207-N-GL340-092 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 7, 2017) Chief Master-at-Arms Mark Miller fires an M240B machine gun during a weapons proficiency exercise on the main deck of the Blue Ridge-class command and control... More
171119-N-GL340-077 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 19, 2017)
171119-N-GL340-077 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 19, 2017) Chief Ship’s Serviceman Pablo Ayala fires a .50-caliber machine gun aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) during a ... More
US Navy (USN) Sailors gather in formation aboard the Blue Ridge Class:...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Kurt Riggs, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More
USS Mount Whitney operations
Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Derek Pitre conducts training with a .50-caliber machine gun aboard the U.S. 6th Fleet flagship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20). Mount Whitney, home-ported in Gaeta, Italy, i... More
180412-N-QR145-003 NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (April
180412-N-QR145-003 NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (April 12, 2018) Sailors exchange mail on the pier by the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) at Naval Station Rota, Spain, April 12... More
180720-N-XT273-351 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 20, 2018)
180720-N-XT273-351 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 20, 2018) Interior Communications Electrician 2nd Class Brandon Hockenhull, right, secures a self contained breathing apparatus during safety standdown training aboard... More
120114-N-XT273-0001 GAETA, Italy (Jan. 14, 2021) The
120114-N-XT273-0001 GAETA, Italy (Jan. 14, 2021) The U.S. Sixth Fleet command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) in port during the ship’s 50th anniversary celebration, Jan. 14, 2021, in Gaeta, Italy. ... More
160310-N-VY489-011 RIJEKA, Croatia (March 10, 2016)
160310-N-VY489-011 RIJEKA, Croatia (March 10, 2016) The USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) arrives in Rijeka, Croatia, for a scheduled maintenance and voyage repair period, March 10, 2016. Mount Whitney, the U.S. 6th F... More
180401-N-QR145-054 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 1, 2018)
180401-N-QR145-054 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 1, 2018) Command Master Chief Andrew Hochgraver, command master chief of the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), delivers a speech d... More
180711-N-XT273-902 BLACK SEA (July 11, 2018) A Ukrainian
180711-N-XT273-902 BLACK SEA (July 11, 2018) A Ukrainian Ka-27 helicopter takes off from the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) in the Black Sea during exercise Sea Breeze 2018... More
180721-N-XT273-424 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 21, 2018)
180721-N-XT273-424 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 21, 2018) Sailors inflate a 'killer tomato' inflatable target during crew served weapons training aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitne... More
190321-N-GA520-0035 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 21, 2019)
190321-N-GA520-0035 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 21, 2019) – Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 1st Class Martin Long assigned to the “Ghostriders” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 completes a pre-flight insp... More
160222-N-VY489-044 GAETA, Italy ( Feb. 22, 2016) Sailors
160222-N-VY489-044 GAETA, Italy ( Feb. 22, 2016) Sailors aboard the U.S. 6th Fleet command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) secure the command pennant after the flagship departed Gaeta, Italy, Feb. 2... More
180304-N-QR145-033 NAPLES, Italy (March 4, 2018) The
180304-N-QR145-033 NAPLES, Italy (March 4, 2018) The Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) departs Naples, Italy, March 4, 2018. Mount Whitney, forward-deployed to Gaeta, Italy, ... More
180318-N-QR145-039 NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (March
180318-N-QR145-039 NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (March 18, 2018) Information Systems Technician 3rd Class Devon Bryant mans a .50-caliber machine gun aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount... More
180410-N-QR145-017 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 10, 2018)
180410-N-QR145-017 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 10, 2018) Keith Williams, a Military Sealift Command civil service mariner, peels onions while preparing dinner for the crew aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and c... More
200605-N-RG482-0125 KIEL, Germany (June 5, 2020) Sailors
200605-N-RG482-0125 KIEL, Germany (June 5, 2020) Sailors assigned to the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) shift colors, lowering the flag on the fantail as it's raised on the... More
120114-N-XT273-0062 GAETA, Italy (Jan. 14, 2021) Vice
120114-N-XT273-0062 GAETA, Italy (Jan. 14, 2021) Vice Adm. Gene Black, Commander, U.S. Sixth Fleet, salutes aboard the U.S. Sixth Fleet command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) during the ship’s 50th... More
151120-N-VY489-039 GAETA, Italy (Nov. 20, 2015) Chief
151120-N-VY489-039 GAETA, Italy (Nov. 20, 2015) Chief Ship's Serviceman Maximo Caimares-Vega, is piped ashore for the last time by Chief Petty Officers from the U.S. 6th Fleet command and control ship USS Mount... More
180716-N-XT273-115 ODESSA, Ukraine (July 16, 2018)
180716-N-XT273-115 ODESSA, Ukraine (July 16, 2018) Ukrainian Chief of General Staff Gen. Viktor Muzhenko is rendered honors while coming aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (L... More
190315-N-BT677-0038 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 15, 2019)
190315-N-BT677-0038 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 15, 2019) – Sailors assigned to the "Ghostriders" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28,” perform maintenance on the blades of a MH60S Seahawk helicopter prior ... More
180716-N-XT273-204 ODESSA, Ukraine (July 16, 2018)
180716-N-XT273-204 ODESSA, Ukraine (July 16, 2018) Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is welcomed aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) by Capt. Richard Aguilar, comm... More
190323-N-GA520-0398 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 23, 2019)
190323-N-GA520-0398 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 23, 2019) – A Miltary Sealift Command civilian mariner assigned to the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) stands lookout on the shi... More
200507-N-RG482-0101 GAETA, Italy (May 7, 2020) Lt.
200507-N-RG482-0101 GAETA, Italy (May 7, 2020) Lt. Cmdr. Maria L. Nieves, center, a family medicine physician assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital Naples, Italy, helps secure a simulated COVID-19 patient during a me... More
180522-N-XT273-520 LISBON, Portugal (May 22, 2018)
180522-N-XT273-520 LISBON, Portugal (May 22, 2018) Electronic's Technician 2nd Class Petty Officer Gavin Beaver talks to Portuguese engineering students during a community relations tour aboard the U.S. 6th Fle... More
190616-N-MD802-1444 KLAIPEDA, Lithuania (June 16, 2019)
190616-N-MD802-1444 KLAIPEDA, Lithuania (June 16, 2019) U.S. Marines with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit march to the beach from a Landing Craft Utility (LCU) boat as part of an amphibious assault for exercise ... More
171207-N-GL340-228 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 7, 2017)
171207-N-GL340-228 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 7, 2017) Military Sealift Command civil service mariners lower a rigid-hulled inflatable boat into the water from the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mou... More
Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members head for a mission debriefing after b...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD Base: USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Joseph Fallon Release Status: Released to Public Co... More
Army, Navy and Air Force officers discuss troops movements while aboar...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '93 Base: USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More
Boatswain Mate 1ST Class (BM1) Albert Vargas from the Bronx, New York,...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Mount Whitney (LCC 20) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Lenny M. Francioni, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More
U.S. Navy CAPT. Joe Kuzmik, Commanding Officer, Blue Ridge Class Amphi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Rosa Larson, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More
Members of Joint Task Force Lebanon attend the Commander's update brie...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Rosa Larson, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More
USS Mount Whitney operations
The U.S. 6th Fleet flagship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) transits the Strait of Messina. Mount Whitney, home-ported in Gaeta, Italy, is underway conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooper... More
180713-N-XT273-1252 BLACK SEA (July 13, 2018) The Blue
180713-N-XT273-1252 BLACK SEA (July 13, 2018) The Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) sails in formation during exercise Sea Breeze 2018 in the Black Sea, July 13. Sea Breeze is... More
Lithuanian president Dalia Grybauskaite, Lithuanian
Lithuanian president Dalia Grybauskaite, Lithuanian Minister of National Defense Rasa Jukneviciene, Lithuanian Chief of Defense Maj. Gen. Arvydas Pocius, and the U.S. Ambassador to Lithuania Anne E. Derse arriv... More
160229-N-GY309-001 LIMMASOL, Cyprus (Feb. 29, 2016)
160229-N-GY309-001 LIMMASOL, Cyprus (Feb. 29, 2016) Fire Controlman 3rd Class Morgan Anaya mans a force protection watch as the U.S. 6th Fleet command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) gets underway f... More
151003-N-VY489-090 GAETA, Italy (Oct. 3, 2015) Sailors
151003-N-VY489-090 GAETA, Italy (Oct. 3, 2015) Sailors man the rails as the U.S. 6th Fleet command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) pulls into Gaeta, Italy Oct. 3, 2015 after a nine month dry-dock pe... More
Able Seaman Philip Otto assigned to the amphibious
Able Seaman Philip Otto assigned to the amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) hooks a pallet to a MH-60S helicopter for a vertical replenishment display during a one-day tiger cruise from Gaeta, It... More
180305-N-QR145-048 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 5, 2018)
180305-N-QR145-048 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 5, 2018) U.S. 6th Fleet Sailors and civilians aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) participate in an abandon ship drill Ma... More
200817-N-EI510-0334 GENOA, Italy (Aug 17, 2020) Sailors
200817-N-EI510-0334 GENOA, Italy (Aug 17, 2020) Sailors train during Ships Reaction Force Bravo training aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) during the ships dry dock... More
190612-N-MD802-1304 KALLASTE BEACH, Estonia (June 12,
190612-N-MD802-1304 KALLASTE BEACH, Estonia (June 12, 2019) U.S. Marines with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, U.S Navy Sailors assigned to USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), Romanian Marines with 307 Regiment, and Span... More
200511-N-RG482-0049 GAETA, Italy (May 11, 2020) Mass
200511-N-RG482-0049 GAETA, Italy (May 11, 2020) Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Damon Grosvenor, assigned to Navy Public Affairs Support Element East Det. Europe, captures video aboard the Blue Ridge-cl... More
180531-N-XT273-226 KLAIPEDA, Lithuania (May 31, 2018)
180531-N-XT273-226 KLAIPEDA, Lithuania (May 31, 2018) Sailors aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) raise the American flag as the ship arrives in Klaipeda, Lithuania, ... More
200521-N-RG482-0052 STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (May 21, 2020)
200521-N-RG482-0052 STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (May 21, 2020) Lt. Cmdr. Alejandro Muela, the operations officer aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), uses binoculars while st... More
200526-N-RG482-0052 NORMANDY, France (May 26, 2020)
200526-N-RG482-0052 NORMANDY, France (May 26, 2020) Sailors assigned to the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) participate in a memorial ceremony off the coast of Normandy, Fr... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Aaron Leatherman, left, Seaman
Petty Officer 2nd Class Aaron Leatherman, left, Seaman Mario Valenzuela and Seaman Benjamin Nelson gather leaves during a community service project at the Center for Temporary Accommodation Tercena Orphanage. ... More
180331-N-QR145-1865 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 31, 2018)
180331-N-QR145-1865 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 31, 2018) The Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) passes a buoy marking coordinates zero degrees North, zero degrees East during a c... More
200526-N-RG482-0388 NORMANDY, France (May 26, 2020)
200526-N-RG482-0388 NORMANDY, France (May 26, 2020) Sailors assigned to the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) participate in a memorial ceremony off the coast of Normandy, Fr... More
170825-N-GL340-059 RIJEKA, Croatia (Aug. 25, 2017)
170825-N-GL340-059 RIJEKA, Croatia (Aug. 25, 2017) Yeoman 1st Class Ashley Laws, center, demonstrates putting on a survival suit during training aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Wh... More
161201-N-TC720-180 GAETA, Italy (Dec. 1, 2016) – Sailors
161201-N-TC720-180 GAETA, Italy (Dec. 1, 2016) – Sailors from the American Forces Network film a holiday message to the fleet with Vice Adm. Christopher Grady, Commander U.S. 6th Fleet, Commander, Naval Strikin... More
171117-N-GL340-007 NAVAL STATIONA ROTA, Spain (Nov.
171117-N-GL340-007 NAVAL STATIONA ROTA, Spain (Nov. 17, 2017) The Blue Ridge-class amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) departs Naval Station Rota, Spain, Nov. 17, 2017. Mount Whitney, forward-dep... More
171027-N-JI086-041 - GAETA, Italy (Oct. 27, 2017) The
171027-N-JI086-041 - GAETA, Italy (Oct. 27, 2017) The Blue Ridge-class amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) returns to its forward-deployed port in Gaeta, Italy Oct. 27, 2017. Mount Whitney, the U... More
171109-N-GL340-077 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 9, 2017)
171109-N-GL340-077 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 9, 2017) Cmdr. Albert Benoit, executive officer of the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), gives Rear Adm. Thomas Ishee, deputy comma... More
A bottlenose dolphin races the ominous bow of the US Navy (USN) BLUE R...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JTFEX 01-02 Base: USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Robert Benson, USN Release Status: Released to Public... More
Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 2nd Class Christopher
Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 2nd Class Christopher Anderson, left, and other sailors stationed aboard the amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), stand at parade-rest prior to an awards ceremo... More
151020-N-ZE250-116 NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 20, 2015)
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