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The Canadian Navy frigate HMCS Regina (FFH 334), front, and the frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) sail on the starboard side of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

The Canadian Navy frigate HMCS Regina (FFH 334), front, and the frigat...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 23, 2008) The Canadian Navy frigate HMCS Regina (FFH 334), front, and the frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) sail on the starboard side of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Haw... More

Crew members from USS Vandergrift (FFG 48) pose with Vietnamese military officials during a port visit to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Crew members from USS Vandergrift (FFG 48) pose with Vietnamese milita...

Hon Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Nov. 19, 2003) The Commanding Officer of the frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) Cdr. Richard Rogers, center, and fellow officers pose for a group photo with Vietnamese military official... More

Russian Federation Navy Officers pose for a picture with Commanding Officer USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) Cmdr. Rich Rogers, and Lt. Cmdr. Calvin Slocumb during a Russian Passing Exercise (PASSEX) as a joint foreign naval exercise

Russian Federation Navy Officers pose for a picture with Commanding Of...

USS Vandegrift Russian Federation Navy Officers pose for a picture with Commanding Officer USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) Cmdr. Rich Rogers, and Lt. Cmdr. Calvin Slocumb during a Russian Passing Exercise (PASSEX) as a... More

Republic of China South Sea Fleet watch the arrival of guided missile cruiser USS Cowpens

Republic of China South Sea Fleet watch the arrival of guided missile ...

Zhanjiang, China -- Sailors of the People\'s Republic of China South Sea Fleet watch the arrival of guided missile cruiser USS Cowpens , pictured in the background, and guided missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FF... More

Republic of China South Sea Fleet watch the arrival of guided missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63

Republic of China South Sea Fleet watch the arrival of guided missile ...

Zhanjiang, China -- Sailors of the People\'s Republic of China South Sea Fleet watch the arrival of guided missile cruiser USS Cowpens , pictured in the background, and guided missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FF... More

People's Republic of China Rear Adm. Hou

People's Republic of China Rear Adm. Hou

Zhanjiang, China -- Rear Adm. James D. Kelly, left, Commander Carrier Group Five, listens to remarks by People\'s Republic of China Rear Adm. Hou, chief of staff for the Chinese South Sea Fleet, during the welc... More

The Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate

The Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate

The Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET), in support of Operation Martillo, intercept more than 1925 pounds of cocai... More

Standard missile launch from FFG 48

Standard missile launch from FFG 48

At sea with USS Vandegrift A standard missile leaves a trail of smoke off the Vandgrift's starboard side, on an intercept course with an incoming "hostile" drone. Nine U.S. Navy ships took part in missile exer... More

RIM-7, US Navy Photogrpah

RIM-7, US Navy Photogrpah

At sea aboard USS Kitty Hawk USS Kitty Hawk launches a RIM-7 Sea Sparrow surface to air missile at a drone launched from the frigate USS Vandergrift (FFG 48). Kitty Hawk is currently conducting work-ups in pre... More

Master helmsman Seaman Colt Amborn guides USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) safely through the ocean under the support of the guided missile frigate�s helm safety officer Mike Sauedra.

Master helmsman Seaman Colt Amborn guides USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) safe...

Aboard USS Vandegrift Master helmsman Seaman Colt Amborn guides USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) safely through the ocean under the support of the guided missile frigates helm safety officer Mike Sauedra. Vandegrift an... More

he Guided Missile Frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) steams along side the Military Sealift Command ship USNS Yukon (T-AO 202)

he Guided Missile Frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) steams along side th...

Aboard USS Vandegrift The Guided Missile Frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) steams along side the Military Sealift Command ship USNS Yukon (T-AO 202) during Vandegrifts 35th underway replenishment at sea (RAS) thi... More

U.S. Navy and Russian officers meet aboard USS Vandergrift (FFG 48)

U.S. Navy and Russian officers meet aboard USS Vandergrift (FFG 48)

USS Vandegrift Commanding Officer USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) Cmdr. Rich Rogers, greets Russian Federation Navy Lt. Konstantin Yurevich, on the bridge of USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) during a Russian Passing Exercise (P... More

A Standard Missile-1 (SM-1) Medium Range (MR) missile (SM-1MR) is fired for the US Navy (USN) OLIVER HAZARD PERRY CLASS: GUIDED MISSILE FRIGATE, USS VANDERGRIFT (FFG-48), during a live fire exercise. Two USN SPRUENCE CLASS: Destroyers and a second FFG are in formation astern of the VANDERGRIFT

A Standard Missile-1 (SM-1) Medium Range (MR) missile (SM-1MR) is fire...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: Missile test firing by FFG-48 Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) steams in the Gulf of Aqaba

USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) steams in the Gulf of Aqaba

The Red Sea (Jun. 04, 2003) The guided missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) steams in the Gulf of Aqaba while providing support for the Presidents visit to Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt and Aqaba, Jordan for summits... More

USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) steams in the Gulf of Aqaba

USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) steams in the Gulf of Aqaba

The Red Sea (Jun. 04, 2003) The guided missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) steams in the Gulf of Aqaba while providing support for the Presidents visit to Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt and Aqaba, Jordan for summits... More

Personnelman 3rd Class Jose Johnson from Milwaukee, Wis., assigned to the guided missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) interacts with children

Personnelman 3rd Class Jose Johnson from Milwaukee, Wis., assigned to ...

Cochin, India (Jun. 22, 2003) Personnelman 3rd Class Jose Johnson from Milwaukee, Wis., assigned to the guided missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) interacts with children during a community service project ... More

Press conference aboard USS Vandergrift (FG 48) following her arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Press conference aboard USS Vandergrift (FG 48) following her arrival ...

Hon Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Nov. 19, 2003) The Commanding Officer of the frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), Cdr. Richard Rogers, left, joins U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam , the honorable Raymond Burghardt, center, f... More

Cmdr. Richard Rogers, Commanding Officer of USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) meets with Vice Chairman of the People's Committee, Nguyen Thien Nhan

Cmdr. Richard Rogers, Commanding Officer of USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) me...

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Nov. 19, 2003) Cmdr. Richard Rogers, Commanding Officer of USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) meets with Vice Chairman of the People's Committee, Nguyen Thien Nhan after the ships arrival for a ... More

USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) arrives in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) arrives in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Nov. 19, 2003) USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) arrives in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, for a scheduled port visit. The port call will provide the crew with an opportunity for sightseeing and cu... More

The hull number on the bow of USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) is visible over the city lights of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, following her arrival for a scheduled port visit.

The hull number on the bow of USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) is visible over ...

Hon Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Nov. 19, 2003) The hull number on the bow of USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) is visible over the city lights of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, following her arrival for a scheduled port visit. T... More

USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) arrives in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) arrives in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Nov. 19, 2003) USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) arrives in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, for a scheduled port visit. The port call will provide the crew with an opportunity for sightseeing and cu... More

Vietnamese officials greet Cmdr. Richard Rogers, Commanding Officer of USS Vandegrift (FFG 48)

Vietnamese officials greet Cmdr. Richard Rogers, Commanding Officer of...

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Nov. 19, 2003) Vietnamese officials greet Cmdr. Richard Rogers, Commanding Officer of USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), and U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam, Raymond Burghardt, as they depart the sh... More

Cmdr. Richard Rogers, Commanding Officer of USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), and U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam, Raymond Burghardt, are greeted by Vice Chairman of the People's Committee, Nguyen Thien Nhan

Cmdr. Richard Rogers, Commanding Officer of USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), a...

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Nov. 19, 2003) Cmdr. Richard Rogers, Commanding Officer of USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), and U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam, Raymond Burghardt, are greeted by Vice Chairman of the People's Com... More

USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) arrives in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) arrives in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Nov. 19, 2003) USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) arrives in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, for a scheduled port visit. The port call will provide the crew with an opportunity for sightseeing and cu... More

Sailors assigned to USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) assist local workers in digging a foundation for a new school building at Doi Lau Hamlet Kindergarten.

Sailors assigned to USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) assist local workers in di...

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Nov. 20, 2003) Sailors assigned to USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) assist local workers in digging a foundation for a new school building at Doi Lau Hamlet Kindergarten. The new building wil... More

Local school children play on the flight deck of USS Vandegrift (FFG 48)

Local school children play on the flight deck of USS Vandegrift (FFG 4...

Himeji, Japan (Nov. 28, 2003) Local school children play on the flight deck of USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) during a scheduled port visit to Himeji, Japan. The guided missile frigate just arrived from a historic po... More

The Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) returns to her forward deployed operating base, Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan.

The Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided missile frigate USS Vandegrift (F...

Yokosuka, Japan (Mar. 29, 2005) The Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) returns to her forward deployed operating base, Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, after com... More

Ships underway in formation in the Western Pacific Ocean.

Ships underway in formation in the Western Pacific Ocean.

Pacific Ocean (Aug. 05, 2005) The guided missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54), the guided missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) and the guided missile frigate USS Vandergrift (FFG 48) underway in... More

Guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) prepares to depart Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, for a regularly scheduled underway period.

Guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) prepares to depart Comm...

Yokosuka, Japan (Apr. 19, 2006) Guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) prepares to depart Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, for a regularly scheduled underway period. U.S. Navy photo by Photographe... More

Ships shown in formation during the photo portion of Exercise Valiant Shield 2006.

Ships shown in formation during the photo portion of Exercise Valiant ...

Philippine Sea (Jun. 18, 2006) Guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63), foreground, followed by guided-missile destroyers USS Lassen (DDG 82), USS John S. McCain (DDG 56), guided-missile frigate USS Vandegri... More

The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) having recently arrived at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan.

The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) having recently ...

Yokosuka, Japan (Jul. 08, 2006) The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) having recently arrived at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, is welcomed by the Seventh Fleet Band and official v... More

The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) makes its way to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan.

The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) makes its way to...

Yokosuka, Japan (Jul. 08, 2006) The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) makes its way to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan. As part of the Navys long range plans to replace older ships ... More

Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Japan, Rear Adm. James Kelly, gives a speech during the departure ceremony for the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) on board Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka.

Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Japan, Rear Adm. James Kelly, gives a spe...

Yokosuka, Japan (Aug. 10, 2006) Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Japan, Rear Adm. James Kelly, gives a speech during the departure ceremony for the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) on board Commander,... More

Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Japan, Rear Adm. James Kelly, left, shakes hands with Cmdr. William Devine, Commander 7th Fleet Chaplain, during the departure ceremony for the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48).

Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Japan, Rear Adm. James Kelly, left, shake...

Yokosuka, Japan (Aug. 10, 2006) Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Japan, Rear Adm. James Kelly, left, shakes hands with Cmdr. John F. Rinko, commanding officer of frigate USS Vandergrift (FFG 48), during the ship's ... More

Sailors aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) man the rails to see off the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) as it departs Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan for the last time.

Sailors aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) ma...

Yokosuka, Japan (Aug. 14, 2006) Sailors aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) man the rails to see off the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) as it departs Commander, Fleet Act... More

Sailors aboard the guided missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) man the rails as the ship departs the pier for the last time as a homeported vessel of Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan.

Sailors aboard the guided missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) man ...

Yokosuka, Japan (Aug. 14, 2006) Sailors aboard the guided missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) man the rails as the ship departs the pier for the last time as a homeported vessel of Commander, Fleet Activiti... More

The guided missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) departs the pier for the last time as a homeported vessel of Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan.

The guided missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) departs the pier fo...

Yokosuka, Japan (Aug. 14, 2006) The guided missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) departs the pier for the last time as a homeported vessel of Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan. After being part of D... More

Damage Controlman Fireman David A. Salinas receives a kiss with wife upon his return to San Diego, aboard the frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48).

Damage Controlman Fireman David A. Salinas receives a kiss with wife u...

San Diego, Calif. (Sep. 01, 2006) Damage Controlman Fireman David A. Salinas receives a kiss with wife upon his return to San Diego, aboard the frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48). Vandegrift completed its schedul... More

A Portland fireboat greets the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) with red white and blue water streams as she passes under the Willamette River's Steel Bridge.

A Portland fireboat greets the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (...

PORTLAND, Ore. (Jun. 07, 2007) A Portland fireboat greets the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) with red white and blue water streams as she passes under the Willamette River's Steel Bridge. Vandeg... More

Boatswain�s Mate 1st Class Larry Sherrill, aboard guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), watches a demonstration of the bowline knot from Leo Oates, a journeyman lineman for Clark Public Utilities.

Boatswain�s Mate 1st Class Larry Sherrill, aboard guided-missile friga...

PORTLAND, Ore. (Jun. 07, 2007) Boatswains Mate 1st Class Larry Sherrill, aboard guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), watches a demonstration of the bowline knot from Leo Oates, a journeyman lineman f... More

Sailors and guests aboard guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) take part in a ceremony honoring ten survivors of USS Little (DD 803), which was sunk off Okinawa by four kamikaze planes in 1945.

Sailors and guests aboard guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 4...

PORTLAND, Ore. (Jun. 07, 2007) Sailors and guests aboard guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) take part in a ceremony honoring ten survivors of USS Little (DD 803), which was sunk off Okinawa by four ... More

The Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate, USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) arrives to help celebrate Portland's Fleet Week festivities during the city's 100th Annual Rose Festival.

The Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate, USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) arrives...

PORTLAND, Ore. (Jun. 07, 2007) The Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate, USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) arrives to help celebrate Portland's Fleet Week festivities during the city's 100th Annual Rose Festival. Vandegrift... More

The Honorable William A. Navas Jr., the assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs), gives a speech about education on board guided-missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83) to various educators from the city of Portland.

The Honorable William A. Navas Jr., the assistant Secretary of the Nav...

PORTLAND, Ore. (Jun. 09, 2007) The Honorable William A. Navas Jr., the assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs), gives a speech about education on board guided-missile destroyer USS Howard... More

The Honorable William A. Navas Jr., the assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs), is greeted by sideboys upon his arrival aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83).

The Honorable William A. Navas Jr., the assistant Secretary of the Nav...

PORTLAND, Ore. (Jun. 09, 2007) The Honorable William A. Navas Jr., the assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs), is greeted by sideboys upon his arrival aboard guided-missile destroyer USS... More

The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) enters the San Francisco bay as the lead ship for the Parade of Ships during the 27th annual San Francisco Fleet Week celebration.

The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) enters the San Fran...

SAN FRANCISCO BAY (Oct. 06, 2007) The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) enters the San Francisco bay as the lead ship for the Parade of Ships during the 27th annual San Francisco Fleet Week celebra... More

The parade of ships follow guided-missile frigate USS Vandergrift (FFG 48) as they enter San Francisco Bay.

The parade of ships follow guided-missile frigate USS Vandergrift (FFG...

SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 06, 2007) The parade of ships follow guided-missile frigate USS Vandergrift (FFG 48) as they enter San Francisco Bay. The 27th annual Fleet Week holds a number of events during the week, inc... More

The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) enters the San Francisco bay as the lead ship for the Parade of Ships during the 27th annual San Francisco Fleet Week celebration.

The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) enters the San Fran...

SAN FRANCISCO BAY (Oct. 06, 2007) The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) enters the San Francisco bay as the lead ship for the Parade of Ships during the 27th annual San Francisco Fleet Week celebra... More

he guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) passes by Alcatraz during the �Parade of Ships� for San Francisco Fleet Week 2007.

he guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) passes by Alcatraz d...

SAN FRANCISCO BAY (Oct. 20, 2007) The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) passes by Alcatraz during the Parade of Ships for San Francisco Fleet Week 2007. Vandergrift is one of two U.S. Navy ships vi... More

Cryptologic Technician Technical 2nd Class Charles Myers, assigned to the frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), hugs his daughter after returning home from a deployment.

Cryptologic Technician Technical 2nd Class Charles Myers, assigned to ...

SAN DIEGO (Jul. 03, 2008) Cryptologic Technician Technical 2nd Class Charles Myers, assigned to the frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), hugs his daughter after returning home from a deployment. U.S. Navy photo by ... More

A Sailor assigned to the frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) kisses his wife after returning home from a deployment.

A Sailor assigned to the frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) kisses his wi...

SAN DIEGO (Jul. 03, 2008) A Sailor assigned to the frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) kisses his wife after returning home from a deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew Jack... More

Sailors aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG-48) man-the-rails while the ship approaches a pier at Naval Station San Diego.

Sailors aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG-48) man-...

SAN DIEGO (Jul. 03, 2008) Sailors aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG-48) man-the-rails while the ship approaches a pier at Naval Station San Diego. Vandegrift returned to homeport after compl... More

The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) transits alongside the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) at dusk.

The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) transits alongside ...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 02, 2008) The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) transits alongside the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) at dusk. George Washington is sailing off the coast of Sou... More

Capt. Richard L. Clemmons greets Lt. Col. Othman.

Capt. Richard L. Clemmons greets Lt. Col. Othman.

SOUTH CHINA SEA (May. 06, 2010) Capt. Richard L. Clemmons, commodore of Combined Task Group 73.1, greets Lt. Col. Othman, deputy commander of the Royal Brunei Navy Task Group aboard the guided-missile frigate U... More

A group of children from the Society for the Management of Autism Related Issues in Training, Education and Resources (SMARTER) school of Brunei rings the forecastle bell during a tour of the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48).

A group of children from the Society for the Management of Autism Rela...

MUARA, Burnei (May. 08, 2010) A group of children from the Society for the Management of Autism Related Issues in Training, Education and Resources (SMARTER) school of Brunei rings the forecastle bell during a ... More

Lt. Nicholas Wagner discusses upcoming events with his Royal Thai Navy counterpart for Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training Thailand 2010.

Lt. Nicholas Wagner discusses upcoming events with his Royal Thai Navy...

LAEM CHEBANG PORT, Thailand (May. 13, 2010) Lt. Nicholas Wagner, at-sea coordinator for Combined Task Group (CTG) 73.1, discusses upcoming events with his Royal Thai Navy counterpart for Cooperation Afloat Read... More

The guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) leads a formation of U.S. and Royal Thai Navy ships during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Thailand 2010.

The guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) leads a formation of ...

GULF OF THAILAND (May. 18, 2010) The guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) leads a formation of U.S. and Royal Thai Navy ships during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Thailand 2010. Ship... More

Sailors aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) conduct a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E Byrd (T-AKE 4).

Sailors aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) cond...

JAVA SEA (May. 25, 2010) Sailors aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) conduct a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E Byrd (T-A... More

Sailors transport supplies during a vertical replenishment at sea aboard USS Vandegrift (FFG 48).

Sailors transport supplies during a vertical replenishment at sea aboa...

JAVA SEA (May. 25, 2010) Sailors transport supplies during a vertical replenishment at sea aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48). (U.S. Navy photo by Cryptologic Technician Technical 2nd Cla... More

Senior Chief Information Systems Technician Kenneth Robertson shares a laugh with Sailors during a vertical replenishment aboard USS Vandegrift (FFG 48).

Senior Chief Information Systems Technician Kenneth Robertson shares a...

JAVA SEA (May. 25, 2010) Senior Chief Information Systems Technician Kenneth Robertson, left, command senior chief aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), shares a laugh with Sailors during a... More

ailors aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) conduct a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E Byrd (T-AKE 4).

ailors aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) condu...

JAVA SEA (May. 25, 2010) Sailors aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) conduct a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E Byrd (T-A... More

Sailors transport supplies during a vertical replenishment at sea aboard USS Vandegrift (FFG 48).

Sailors transport supplies during a vertical replenishment at sea aboa...

JAVA SEA (May. 25, 2010) Sailors transport supplies during a vertical replenishment at sea aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48). (U.S. Navy photo by Cryptologic Technician Technical 2nd Cla... More

USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) conducts a vertical replenishment at sea.

USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) conducts a vertical replenishment at sea.

JAVA SEA (May. 25, 2010) The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) conducts a vertical replenishment at sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Cryptologic Technician Technical 2nd Class Keith Sanks) File# 100525-N-7699S-008

Ensign Jason Fischer thanks an Indonesian high school student for coming aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) for a tour of the ship.

Ensign Jason Fischer thanks an Indonesian high school student for comi...

SURABAYA, Indonesia (May. 27, 2010) Ensign Jason Fischer thanks an Indonesian high school student for coming aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) for a tour of the ship. Sailors from Vandeg... More

Lt. j.g. David Kellen explains the capabilities of the 76mm (3-inch)/62 caliber MK 75 rapid-fire gun to a group of Indonesian high school students aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48).

Lt. j.g. David Kellen explains the capabilities of the 76mm (3-inch)/6...

SURABAYA, Indonesia (May. 27, 2010) Lt. j.g. David Kellen explains the capabilities of the 76mm (3-inch)/62 caliber MK 75 rapid-fire gun to a group of Indonesian high school students aboard the guided-missile f... More

lectronics Technician 2nd Class Damian Schauer and Gunner's Mate 1st Class Leonard Burleson explain to Indonesian high school students how helicopter rotors unfold for flight operations aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48).

lectronics Technician 2nd Class Damian Schauer and Gunner's Mate 1st C...

SURABAYA, Indonesia (May. 27, 2010) Electronics Technician 2nd Class Damian Schauer and Gunner's Mate 1st Class Leonard Burleson explain to Indonesian high school students how helicopter rotors unfold for fligh... More

Rear Adm. Nora W. Tyson, commander of Task Force 73,

Rear Adm. Nora W. Tyson, commander of Task Force 73,

JAVA SEA (May. 28, 2010) Rear Adm. Nora W. Tyson, commander of Task Force 73, has dinner in the wardroom of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) with Capt. Richard L. Clemmons, commodore of Tas... More

The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Mellon (WHEC 717)

The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and the U.S. Coast ...

JAVA SEA (May. 28, 2010) The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Mellon (WHEC 717) transit side by side during a division tactics exercise as part of Naval Engagement ... More

Gunner's Mate 1st Class Chad Schrine instructs an Indonesian National Armed Forces sailor

Gunner's Mate 1st Class Chad Schrine instructs an Indonesian National ...

JAVA SEA (May. 28, 2010) Gunner's Mate 1st Class Chad Schrine instructs an Indonesian National Armed Forces sailor about the mechanics of an .50-caliber gun aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG... More

Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Foster, left, instructs Seamen Habeb how to properly rig a victim to be hoisted onto the ship during a man overboard drill aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48).

Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Foster, left, instructs Seamen Habeb how to...

BALI SEA (May. 29, 2010) Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Foster, left, instructs Seamen Habeb how to properly rig a victim to be hoisted onto the ship during a man overboard drill aboard the guided-missile frigate U... More

Senior Chief Boatswain's Mate Bryant, center, teaches deck division Sailors how to handle an unconscious victim during a man overboard drill aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48).

Senior Chief Boatswain's Mate Bryant, center, teaches deck division Sa...

BALI SEA (May. 29, 2010) Senior Chief Boatswain's Mate Bryant, center, teaches deck division Sailors how to handle an unconscious victim during a man overboard drill aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandeg... More

SS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and U.S. Coast Guard cutter Mellon (WHEC 717) move into position before commencing a surface gunnery exercise.

SS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and U.S. Coast Guard cutter Mellon (WHEC 717) m...

JAVA SEA (May. 30, 2010) The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Mellon (WHEC 717) move into position before commencing a surface gunnery exercise as part of Naval Eng... More

Cmdr. Steve Prescott, right, commanding officer of the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48)

Cmdr. Steve Prescott, right, commanding officer of the guided-missile ...

LUMUT, Malaysia (Jun. 06, 2010) Cmdr. Steve Prescott, right, commanding officer of the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), studies notes with a Royal Malaysian Navy officer at the Cooperation Afloat... More

Chief Damage Controlman Mike Jones, assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48),

Chief Damage Controlman Mike Jones, assigned to the guided-missile fri...

LUMUT, Malaysia (Jun. 08, 2010) Chief Damage Controlman Mike Jones, assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), discusses fire fighting techniques with Royal Malaysian Navy Lt. Cmdr. Sazlay ... More

Sailors assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and children from the Rumah Wawasan Children's Home, participate in a water balloon toss game.

Sailors assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48)...

LUMUT, Malaysia (Jun. 09, 2010) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and children from the Rumah Wawasan Children's Home, participate in a water balloon toss game as part of a ... More

Royal Malaysian Navy Sub Lt. Syamsul Hari points out equipment on a bridge simulator to Sailors assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48)

Royal Malaysian Navy Sub Lt. Syamsul Hari points out equipment on a br...

LUMUT, Malaysia (Jun. 09, 2010) Royal Malaysian Navy Sub Lt. Syamsul Hari points out equipment on a bridge simulator to Sailors assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) during training for... More

Sailors from the guided-missle frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) patch a pipe in the damage control wet trainer.

Sailors from the guided-missle frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) patch a...

LUMUT, Malaysia (Jun. 10, 2010) Sailors from the guided-missle frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) patch a pipe in the damage control wet trainer at the KD Pelandok Fire Fighting School on Lumut Naval Base during C... More

Senior leaders watch Sailors from the guided-missle frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) as they train in the damage control wet trainer.

Senior leaders watch Sailors from the guided-missle frigate USS Vandeg...

LUMUT, Malaysia (Jun. 10, 2010) Royal Malaysian Navy Cmdr. Ivan Mario Andrew, left, Capt. Richard L. Clemmons, commodore of Task Group 73.1, and Chief Damage Controlman Mike Jones watch Sailors from the guided-... More

Ship's Serviceman Seaman Chika Ndubizu assigned to the guided-missle frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) works to keep possession of the ball.

Ship's Serviceman Seaman Chika Ndubizu assigned to the guided-missle f...

LUMUT, Malaysia (Jun. 11, 2010) Ship's Serviceman Seaman Chika Ndubizu assigned to the guided-missle frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) works to keep possession of the ball from a Royal Malaysian navy (RMN) soccer... More

 Sailors from the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and the mine countermeasures ship USS Patriot (MCM 7) v

Sailors from the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and t...

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Jul. 24, 2010) Sailors from the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and the mine countermeasures ship USS Patriot (MCM 7) visit local children during a community service project ... More

 Cmdr. Steven Prescott, left, commanding officer of the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48),

Cmdr. Steven Prescott, left, commanding officer of the guided-missile...

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Jul. 24, 2010) Cmdr. Steven Prescott, left, commanding officer of the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), Lt. Cmdr. Walter Mainor, right, commanding officer of the mine counterm... More

Sailors from the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and the mine countermeasures ship USS Patriot (MCM 7)

Sailors from the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and th...

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Jul. 24, 2010) Sailors from the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and the mine countermeasures ship USS Patriot (MCM 7) visit local children during a community service project ... More

USS Vandegrift Arrives in Aomori Japan

USS Vandegrift Arrives in Aomori Japan

Aomori residents and members of the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force greet the crew of USS Vandegrift as the guided-missile frigate pulls pier side for a scheduled port call here. The visit is in commemoratio... More

Aomori residents and members of the Japanese Ground

Aomori residents and members of the Japanese Ground

Aomori residents and members of the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force greet the crew of USS Vandegrift as the guided-missile frigate pulls pier side for a scheduled port call here. The visit is in commemoratio... More

Sailors man the rails aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) as the ship arrives for a scheduled port visit.

Sailors man the rails aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift...

AOMORI, Japan (Aug. 02, 2010) Sailors man the rails aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) as the ship arrives for a scheduled port visit to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the U.S.-Japan... More

Sailors conduct humanitarian mission in Papua New Guinea.

Sailors conduct humanitarian mission in Papua New Guinea.

KOKOPO, Papua New Guinea (Sep. 06, 2010) Chief Aviation Machinist's Mate Benjamin Winston, assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), plays rugby during a community service event at Kokopo ... More

he guided-missile frigates USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and USS Curts (FFG 38) conduct a double dry-docking at General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in San Diego.

he guided-missile frigates USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and USS Curts (FFG ...

SAN DIEGO (Apr. 29, 2011) The guided-missile frigates USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and USS Curts (FFG 38) conduct a double dry-docking at General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Commu... More

The guided-missile frigates USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and USS Curts (FFG 38) conduct a double dry-docking at General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in San Diego.

The guided-missile frigates USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and USS Curts (FFG...

SAN DIEGO (Apr. 29, 2011) The guided-missile frigates USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) and USS Curts (FFG 38) conduct a double dry-docking at General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Commu... More

The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) moors at the Port of Surabaya marking the beginning of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Indonesia 2012.

The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) moors at the Port o...

SURABAYA, Indonesia (May. 29, 2011) The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) moors at the Port of Surabaya marking the beginning of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Indonesia 2012. CA... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick D. West does pushups with Sailors assigned to USS Vandegrift (FFG 48).

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick D. West does pushu...

SAN DIEGO (Aug. 04, 2011) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick D. West does pushups with Sailors assigned to the Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) aboard a ... More

USS Vandegrift performs maneuvers during the maritime exercise Koa Kai 12-2.

USS Vandegrift performs maneuvers during the maritime exercise Koa Kai...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 31, 2012) The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) performs maneuvers during the maritime exercise Koa Kai 12-2. Koa Kai is a semiannual exercise in the waters around Hawaii design... More

The visit, board, search and seizure team from the guided-missile frigate USS Reuben James (FFG 57), not shown, transits to the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48)

The visit, board, search and seizure team from the guided-missile frig...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 01, 2012) The visit, board, search and seizure team from the guided-missile frigate USS Reuben James (FFG 57), not shown, transits to the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) in a ... More

The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) performs maneuvers off the coast of Honolulu during integrated maritime exercise Koa Kai 12-2.

The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) performs maneuvers ...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 02, 2012) The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) performs maneuvers off the coast of Honolulu during integrated maritime exercise Koa Kai 12-2. Koa Kai is a semi-annual exercise ... More

The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48)

The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48)

The guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) performs maneuvers off the coast of Honolulu during integrated maritime exercise Koa Kai 12-2. Koa Kai is a semi-annual exercise in the waters around Hawaii de... More

The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 87), left, and the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48)

The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. K...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 06, 2012) The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 87), left, and the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) transit the Pacific Ocean during... More

Cmdr. Brandon S. Bryan, commanding officer of the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), expresses his appreciation to the traditional Reog Ponorogo dancers following a welcoming ceremony.

Cmdr. Brandon S. Bryan, commanding officer of the guided-missile friga...

SURABAYA, Indonesia (May. 29, 2012) Cmdr. Brandon S. Bryan, commanding officer of the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), expresses his appreciation to the traditional Reog Ponorogo dancers followin... More

Traditional Reog Ponorogo dancers welcome the crew of the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) to Surabaya marking the beginning of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Indonesia 2012.

Traditional Reog Ponorogo dancers welcome the crew of the guided-missi...

SURABAYA, Indonesia (May. 29, 2012) Traditional Reog Ponorogo dancers welcome the crew of the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) to Surabaya marking the beginning of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and... More

Operations Specialist 2nd Class Xavier Guyton, assigned to the guided missile-frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), helps children with an art exercise at Kwanyar Village School.

Operations Specialist 2nd Class Xavier Guyton, assigned to the guided ...

MADURA ISLAND, Indonesia (May. 30, 2012) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Xavier Guyton, assigned to the guided missile-frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), helps children with an art exercise at Kwanyar Village Sch... More

A Sailor explains how to use the ship's big eyes to detect objects at sea while underway to an Indonesian Girl Scout during a tour.

A Sailor explains how to use the ship's big eyes to detect objects at ...

SURABAYA, Indonesia (May. 31, 2012) Lt. j.g. Mike Benjamin, navigator for the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), explains how to use the ship's big eyes to detect objects at sea while underway to a... More

A Sailor explains how Sailors navigate the ship using charting and global positioning system tools to a group of Indonesian Boy and Girl Scouts during a ship tour.

A Sailor explains how Sailors navigate the ship using charting and glo...

SURABAYA, Indonesia (May. 31, 2012) Chief Quartermaster Guy Hetterling, assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), explains how Sailors navigate the ship using charting and global positioni... More

U.S. Navy visit, board, search and seizure team members assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), subdue role players aboard the Corvette Class KRI Sultan Iskandar Muda during a training evolution.

U.S. Navy visit, board, search and seizure team members assigned to th...

BALI SEA (Jun. 04, 2012) U.S. Navy visit, board, search and seizure team members assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48), subdue role players aboard the Corvette Class KRI Sultan Iskandar... More

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