Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (Jul. 06, 2004) Seaman Recruit Jino Domingo from Seattle, Wash., heaves on a mooring line while preparing the ship to get underway aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Tarawa (LHA 1). Tar More
South China Sea (Sep. 09, 2004) Fireman Marcus Santos repairs the end of a copper pipe prior to soldering it back into place aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and em More
U.S. Naval Academy (May. 28, 2004) Newly commissioned officers celebrate their new positions by throwing their Midshipmen covers into the air as part of the U.S. Naval Academy class of 2004 graduation and commi More
Pacific Ocean (Sep. 07, 2004) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class John Espeleta performs a medical procedure on a crew member aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln and embarked More
Arabian Gulf (Sep. 14, 2004) Chief petty officers (CPO) stand at parade rest prior to a 21-gun salute during a White Hat burial at sea ceremony aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS John F. Ken More
Arabian Gulf (Oct. 09, 2004) Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) Donald H. Rumsfeld speaks to the crew of the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) during a visit to promote morale among forward deployed servi More
Arabian Gulf (Jan. 28, 2004) Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Dennis Petersen from North Pole, Alaska, uses an airbrush to decorate a fuel tank on his squadron's "Show Bird," an SH-60 Seahawk assigned to More
Pacific Ocean (Jun. 25, 2004) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) underway the Pacific Ocean during a multi-national photo exercise. Canada and the United States participated in the e More
Arabian Gulf (Oct. 05, 2004) An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the "Tigertails" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW-125), prepares to launch off the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS John F. Ken More
Mediterranean Sea (Nov. 09, 2004) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Bulls of Fighter Attack Squadron Three Seven (VFA-37), launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75). The Truma More
Atlantic Ocean (Apr. 23, 2004) Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Ifoma Givens, of Philadelphia, Pa., directs an MH-60S Knighthawk assigned to the "Dragon Whales" of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eight (H More
Persian Gulf (Dec. 07, 2004) NASCAR Nextel Cup driver John Andretti is interviewed by Journalist 3rd Class Alma R. Larson in the Carrier Air Traffic Control Center (CATCC) aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carri More
South Pacific Ocean (Jun. 18, 2004) Machinery Repairman 2nd Class Michael Wallace, left, from Jackson, Ohio, ensures a milling machine drill bit shaves a key way precisely at the pre-aligned position on a tensi More
San Diego, Calif. (Apr. 28, 2004) Photographer's Mate Airman Shannon Renfroe, assigned to USS Nimitz (CVN 68), receives instruction from Mr. Jay Dickman, a National Geographic and Pulitzer Prize winning photogr More
Pacific Ocean (Dec. 29, 2004) An Aviation Ordnanceman takes a rest during flight operations on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln and embarked Carrier More
Arabian Gulf (Aug. 30, 2004) Machinery Repairman 2nd Class Wesley Reynolds from Huntsville, Ala., mills a soft composite metal plate for an F-14 Tomcat assigned to the "Jolly Rogers" of Fighter Squadron One Zer More
Gulf of Alaska (Jun. 01, 2004) Dental Technician 3rd Class Joanne Quinones, of Killeen, Texas performs a routine teeth cleaning for Operations Specialist 3rd Class Daniel Yi aboard the aircraft carrier USS John More
Pacific Ocean (Aug. 03, 2004) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Jeremiah Hayes speaks with the pilot of an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to "Fist of the Fleet" of Strike Fighter Squadron Two Five (VFA-25) as he More
Pacific Ocean (Oct. 07, 2004) Air Department personnel conduct an aircraft emergency landing barricade-rigging exercise on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The emergency barricad More
Arabian Gulf (Jul. 22, 2004) Ordnancemen assigned to the Blue Blasters of Strike Fighter Squadron Three Four (VFA-34) move a skid of air-to-air AIM-7 Sea Sparrow radar guided missiles across the flight deck abo More
Pacific Ocean (Aug. 26, 2004) Aviation Electronics Technician Airman Jeremy L. Gallentine of Parker, Colo., cleans one of two afterburners on an F/A-18C Hornet prior to flight operations aboard the aircraft car More
Pacific Ocean (Nov. 15, 2004) Sailors aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) receive a walk through in Chemical, Biological, and Radiological (CBR) detection. The CBR walk through is used to prepare Flying Squad m More
Crete, Greece (Nov. 08, 2004) The guided missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) sails out of Souda harbor in Crete, Greece, following a four-day port visit to Greece's largest island. The Norfolk, Va.-based Monte More
Pacific Ocean (Oct. 23, 2004) Pilots aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), assemble on the bow of the ship as the sunsets on the western Pacific Ocean. The Lincoln and Carrier Air Wing Two ( More
Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (Jul. 29, 2004) The Commanding Officer of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), Capt. Michael Groothousen, renders a hand salute during his Change of Command ceremony. Ca More
Strait of Gibraltar (Jul. 10, 2004) Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Charles Capps looks for ship contacts as Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Walter Blackburn mans a .50 caliber gun mount as USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) tran More
Arabian Gulf (Nov. 19, 2004) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Bulls of Strike Fighter Squadron Three Seven (VFA-37) launches from one of the four steam powered catapults on the flight deck aboard USS Harry S. More
Pacific Ocean (Nov. 13, 2004) U.S. Navy dentist Cmdr. Keith Kealey of Fair Lawn, N.J., rinses-out a patients mouth after removing a wisdom tooth aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is curren More
Arabian Gulf (Jun. 12, 2004) Aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67), Charlie working party personal move stores onto a supply elevator, during a Replenishment At Sea (RAS More
Atlantic Coast (Apr. 12, 2004) Sailors on the flight deck aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) conduct an all hands brief on the ship's flight deck before a series of trainin More
Arabian Gulf (Jul. 15, 2004) Crew members take time for physical fitness training the ships hangar bay aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67). Kennedy and embarked Carrier Air Wing Seventeen (CVW-17) are taking par More
Atlantic Coast (Apr. 23, 2004) Seaman Justin Harrison operates a sound powered phone while wearing an MCU-2P gasmask as he stands the Forward Port Lookout watch, during a Chemical, Biological and Radiological ( More
Arabian Sea (Nov. 16, 2004) Aviation Boatswains Mate 2nd Class Clarissa Rodulfo directs fuel teams to refuel aircraft during flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 7 More
North Atlantic Ocean (Jul. 11, 2004) An S-3B Viking assigned to the "Checkmates" of Sea Control Squadron Two Two (VS-22) prepares to launch from the flight deck aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75). The ship is More
Gulf of Alaska (Jun. 03, 2004) An Aviation Boatswain's Mate caught in the middle of a cloud of steam, stands on one of four aircraft catapults aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), waiting for aircraft to prepar More
Arabian Gulf (Jul. 16, 2004) USS John F Kennedy (CV 67) and the USS Vicksburg (CG 69) crew members take part in a small boat attack drill in the Arabian Gulf. The Kennedy Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and embarked More
Arabian Gulf (Mar. 06, 2004) The Military Sealift Command (MSC) combat stores ship USNS Sirius (T-AFS 8) cruises along side USS George Washington (CVN 73) during a vertical replenishment evolution while operati More
Atlantic Ocean (Jan. 22, 2004) Fire Controlmen load ammunition into a Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) on the fantail aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73). CWIS is a fast-reaction, rapid-fire 20-millimeter gun More
Arabian Gulf (May. 27, 2004) Electronics Technician 3rd Class Juan Solorzano of El Paso, Texas, works from photographs to paint a mural depicting various scenes of USS George Washington (CVN 73) on an elevator More
Pacific Ocean (Jun. 23, 2004) A T-45A Goshawk assigned to Carrier Training Wing One (CTW-1) makes its final approach aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln is currently c More
Atlantic Ocean (Mar. 04, 2004) Airman Dlonta Williams assigned to V3 division aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), performs preventative maintenance on a firefighting nozzle to prevent corr More
Arabian Gulf (Jun. 17, 2004) Hull Technician 3rd Class Dennis Morrow, from Connorsville, Ind., welds a piece of metal in the ship fitter shop aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). The Norf More
Atlantic Ocean (Feb. 19, 2004) Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Christian Weibull captures video images of the flight deck personnel during operations aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67). Kennedy and Carrier Air W More
Atlantic Ocean (Mar. 02, 2004) Two T-45C Goshawks assigned to the Eagles of Training Squadron Seven (VT-7) prepare to launch from each of the two bow catapult s aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Tru More
Atlantic Ocean (Apr. 16, 2004) Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Justin Blum lines up the launch bar of an S-3B Viking with the catapult shuttle aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman More
Arabian Gulf (Nov. 18, 2004) Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Mark Burke assigned to the "Swordsmen" of Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-32), stirs sweet and sour chicken in the galley aboard the Nimitz-class aircra More
Atlantic Coast (Apr. 07, 2004) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Audrey Silva stands the Boatswain's Mate of the Watch on the bridge of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) following a Gen More
Atlantic Ocean (Jul. 14, 2004) Air Department crew members launch an F/A-18 Hornet from the bow of USS Enterprise (CVN-65). The ship is participating in Majestic Eagle, a multinational exercise being conducted More
Arabian Gulf (Aug. 14, 2004) Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Moataz Ghonem, an Egyptian-American assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Fifteen (HS-15) helps translate for Iranian mariners as Chief More
Atlantic Ocean (Jan. 31, 2004) An Close-in Weapons System (CIWS) is being fired for training aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). CWIS is a fast-reaction, rapid-fire 20-m More
Pacific Ocean (Sep. 07, 2004) Aviation Boatswain's Mates direct a C-2A Greyhound assigned to the "Providers" of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron Three Zero (VRC-30) onto one of four steam powered catapults aboa More
Atlantic Coast (May. 01, 2004) Ordnance is transported via weapons elevator from the ship's hangar bay to weapons magazines below decks aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Truman is curren More
Atlantic Ocean (Jun. 13, 2004) Seaman Ronnie R. Graham of Hot Springs, Ark. scans the horizon through the 'big-eyes' on the signal bridge aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Ent More
Arabian Gulf (Mar. 19, 2004) Airman George Henry, of Savannah, Ga., cleans the window covering the Pilot Landing Air Television (PLAT) camera aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73). The Norfolk, Va.-based nucle More
Pacific Ocean (Nov. 16, 2004) Crew members return to USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) after completing a simulated man overboard and recovery drill. Lincoln and Carrier Air Wing Two (CVW-2) are currently deployed t More
Atlantic Ocean (Jun. 20, 2004) Two HH-60H Seahawk helicopters assigned to the Dusty Dogs of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Seven (HS-7), prepare to land on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carri More
Atlantic Ocean (Jun. 15, 2004) A women's Bible study is held in the ship's chapel aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67). Kennedy is one of seven aircraft carriers involv More
Pacific Ocean (Aug. 28, 2004) An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the "Gauntlets" of Electronic Attack Squadron One Three Six (VAQ-136), is parked on the bow of the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Ha More
Atlantic Ocean (Dec. 12, 2004) Sailors assigned to Air Department conduct a Scrub Exercise (SCRUBEX) on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). SCRUBEX's are pe More
Pacific Ocean (Jul. 12, 2004) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Scott Coffin from Key Largo, Fla., stands by if medical assistance is needed during flight operations on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Joh More
Jacksonville, Fla. (Dec. 27, 2004) Commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67), Capt. Dennis E. FitzPatrick shakes hands with Jacksonville Jaguar owner Wayne Weaver prior to the Natio More
Pacific Ocean (Nov. 07, 2004) Airman Apprentice Chad Lewis, left, of Keyser, W.Va., directs a fire hose during a drill on the ships flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76 More
Atlantic Ocean (Jun. 07, 2004) Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Morris L. Rodrigues of Espanol, N.M. performs a maintenance inspection on an F/A-18 Hornet aboard USS Enterprise (CV 65). Enterprise is one of More
Atlantic Ocean (Jun. 29, 2004) An SH-60F Seahawk assigned to the "Dragonslayers" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Eleven (HS-11) makes its approach to the flight deck aboard USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterp More
Arabian Gulf (Sep. 20, 2004) Electricians Mate 3rd Class Brent Gallagher of Knoxville, Tenn., ties down lamination for varnishing on the number 4 Main Machinery Room exhaust ventilation stator in the motor rewi More
Persian Gulf (Dec. 22, 2004) Sailors, assigned to the Bulls of Strike Fighter Squadron Three Seven (VFA-37), perform routine maintenance on a weapons rail on the wingtip of a F/A-18C Hornet on the flight deck a More
Arabian Gulf (Nov. 19, 2004) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Gunslingers of Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Five (VFA-105) launches from one of four steam-powered catapults aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75 More
Arabian Gulf (Mar. 22, 2004) An F-14B Tomcat assigned to the Pukin' Dogs of Fighter Squadron One Four Three (VF-143) approaches the flight deck of USS George Washington (CVN 73) during evening flight operations More
Pacific Ocean (Dec. 11, 2004) The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) shown underway along the coast of southern California conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise. U.S. Navy photo by Photographers Mate Ai More
Arabian Gulf (Nov. 19, 2004) Landing Signal Officers (LSO) watch as an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to "Seahawks" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Two Six (VAW-126) prepares to make an arrested landing o More
Atlantic Ocean (Jun. 08, 2004) Commander, Kennedy Carrier Strike Group, Rear Adm. Donald Bullard lands an S-3 Viking assigned to the "Diamond Cutters" of Anti-submarine Squadron Three Zero (VS-30) aboard the fl More
Pacific Ocean (Jun. 16, 2004) Actors Josh Lucas, Jamie Foxx and actress Jessica Biel sign autographs for USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) crew members while filming the upcoming Columbia Tri-Star movie "Stealth". L More
Arabian Gulf (Oct. 03, 2004) Journalist 1st Class Christopher Tucker controls the mixer board during the USS John F. Kennedy's (CV 67) daily television program "Kennedy Today." Kennedy and embarked Carrier Air More
Arabian Gulf (Jul. 19, 2004) General John Abizaid, Commander, U.S. Central Command, arrives aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) as he passes through the side-boys on the ships flight deck. Gen. Abizaid met with More
Arabian Gulf (Oct. 31, 2004) SA-330 Puma helicopters assigned to the Military Sealift Command (MSC) combat stores ship USNS Saturn (T-AFS 10) transport cargo to the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) More
Mediterranean Sea (Oct. 27, 2004) Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Michael Anderson performs maintenance on an EA-6B Prowler aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group with he More
Arabian Gulf (Mar. 28, 2004) Airman Lee Allen, of Houston, Texas, prepares to tow an EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Patriots of Electronic Attack Squadron One Four Zero (VAQ-140) aboard USS George Washington (CV More
Arabian Gulf (Mar. 26, 2004) A crewmember assigned to Military Sealift Command (MSC) combat stores ship USNS Sirius (T-AFS 8) attaches a cargo sling to a MH-60S Knighthawk assigned to the "Chargers" of Helicopt More
Dubai, U.A.E. (Oct. 11, 2004) Professional golfer Greg Norman drives a golf ball off the flight deck during his visit to the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) during the ship's More
Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (Feb. 29, 2004) A loved one holds her daughter while she waits for her husband to arrive home from a six-month deployment aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (C More
Atlantic Ocean (Jan. 21, 2004) Aviation Boatswains Mate Airman Jorge Font from San Sebastian, Puerto Rico, signals to an EA-6B Prowler, assigned to the Patriots of Electronic Attack Squadron One Four Zero (VAQ More
Naval Station Everett, Wash. (Oct. 27, 2004) Photographers Mate Airman Jacob Kirk, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), shows his portfolio to his father during the Walter L. Richardso More
South Atlantic Ocean (Jun. 07, 2004) Sailors temporarily assigned to the Security Department aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) await instructions prior to completing a weapons familiarization course in the ship More
Scotland (Jun. 29, 2004) An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the "Rooks" of Electronic Attack Squadron One Three Seven (VAQ-137) flies in formation with an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the "Screwtops" of Carrier Airborne More
Atlantic Ocean (Jun. 13, 2004) Lt. Wes Vinyard, right, of Mableton, Ga., and Lt. Pamela Nickrand, of Jacksonville, Fla., give the signal to launch an EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Rooks of Tactical Electronic W More
North Atlantic Ocean (Jul. 12, 2004) Carrier Air Wing maintenance personnel complete pre-flight maintenance on and EA-6B Prowler assigned to the "Rooks" of Electronic Attack Squadron One Three Seven (VAQ-137) a More
Atlantic Ocean (Feb. 25, 2004) A squadron final checker gets into position to clear an F-14B Tomcat assigned to the Swordsmen of Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-32) for its launch from the flight deck of USS Har More
Atlantic Ocean (Mar. 13, 2004) Rear Adm. Richard Gallagher, Commander, Carrier Group Four, right, greets Sailors assigned to the guided missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) during a small boat transfer with More
Arabian Sea (Nov. 11, 2004) A Sailor scans the Egyptian terrain while standing the starboard-aft watch aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), during a nighttime transit through the Suez Canal. Trumans Carrier Str More
Naval Air Station North Island, Calif. (May. 20, 2004) Command Master Chief C. Penton, left, Commanding Officer Capt. R. J. Gilman, middle, and Executive Officer Capt. W. L. Cone, right, cut a large commemorati More
Arabian Gulf (Mar. 05, 2004) An F-14B Tomcat assigned to the Pukin Dogs of Fighter Squadron One Four Three (VF-143) prepares to launch off the flight deck aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73) for a nighttime m More
Pacific Ocean (Mar. 24, 2004) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Stingers" of Strike Fighter Squadron One One Three (VFA-113) sits chained to the flight deck of USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) as the sun sets. St More
Persian Gulf (Dec. 22, 2004) The Military Sealift Command (MSC) fast combat support ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8), right, transfers fuel while sending supplies and other stores to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier More
Pacific Ocean (Nov. 13, 2004) Photographer's Mate 1st Class John Yoder, left, and Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Julian Olivari, install an AN/ASQ-228 Advanced Targeting Forward-Looking Infrared (ATFLIR) Pod on More
Oak Harbor, Wash. (Jul. 14, 2004) Lt. Evan Colbert assigned to the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit One One (EOD-11) uses a hand held sonar during a mine countermeasure training exercise. Colbert and his More
Pacific Ocean (Jul. 18, 2004) An F-14D Tomcat assigned to the "Tomcatters" of Fighter Squadron Three One (VF-31) is catapulted from the flight deck aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) on a scheduled mission. T More