Chief Gunner's Mate Jacob Hunter tracks a target aboard
Chief Gunner's Mate Jacob Hunter tracks a target aboard the coastal patrol ship USS Sirocco (PC 6) during a Griffin missile exercise. The Griffin missile exercise is a surface-to-surface live-fire missile exerc... More
Operations Specialist 2nd Class Jarius Stovall tracks
Operations Specialist 2nd Class Jarius Stovall tracks a target prior to launching a MK-60 surface-to-surface missile aboard the patrol coastal ship USS Typhoon (PC-5) during Griffin missile exercise. Griffin mi... More
The coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC 10) fires a Griffin missile d...
ARABIAN GULF (Jun. 28, 2015) The coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC 10) fires a Griffin missile during a test and proficiency fire in the Arabian Gulf. Firebolt, assigned to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 55, is... More
The coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC10) fires a Griffin Missile du...
ARABIAN GULF (Jun. 28, 2015) The coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC10) fires a Griffin Missile during a test and proficiency fire. Firebolt, assigned to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 55, is supporting maritime ... More
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company attempt
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company attempt to disassemble a Griffin Missile during a training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 15, 2015. Marines participating in the training were tasked with ... More
A griffin missile is launched from the coastal patrol ship USS Chinook...
ARABIAN GULF (Jul. 18, 2017) A griffin missile is launched from the coastal patrol ship USS Chinook (PC 9) during a test and proficiency fire. USS Chinook is one of 10 coastal patrol ships assigned to Coastal P... More
ARABIAN GULF (July 18, 2017) A griffin missile is launched
ARABIAN GULF (July 18, 2017) A griffin missile is launched from the coastal patrol ship USS Chinook (PC 9) during a test and proficiency fire, July 18. USS Chinook is one of ten coastal patrol ships assigned to... More
A griffin missile is launched from the coastal patrol ship USS Chinook...
ARABIAN GULF (Jul. 18, 2017) A griffin missile is launched from the coastal patrol ship USS Chinook (PC 9) during a test and proficiency fire. USS Chinook is one of 10 coastal patrol ships assigned to Coastal P... More
A Griffin missile is launched from the coastal patrol ship USS Thunder...
ARABIAN GULF (Sep. 16, 2018) A Griffin missile is launched from the coastal patrol ship USS Thunderbolt (PC 12) during a Mark 60 Griffin guided missile system shoot. Ships attached to U.S. 5th Fleet's Task Forc... More
A Griffin missile is launched the Cyclone-class patrol ship USS Monsoo...
ARABIAN GULF (Sep. 17, 2018) A Griffin missile is launched the Cyclone-class patrol ship USS Monsoon (PC 4) for a test of the MK-60 Griffin guided-missile system. Ships attached to U.S. 5th Fleet's Task Force 5... More
Gunner's Mate 1st Class Patrick McNamer tracks a target
Gunner's Mate 1st Class Patrick McNamer tracks a target aboard the coastal patrol ship USS Whirlwind (PC 10) during a Griffin missile exercise. The Griffin missile exercise is a surface-to-surface live-fire mis... More
Commanding Officer Lt. Cmd. Brian Crosby points to
Commanding Officer Lt. Cmd. Brian Crosby points to the target as Operations Specialist 2nd Class Jarius Stovall tracks it prior to launching an MK-60 surface-to-surface missile aboard the patrol coastal ship US... More
A Marine with the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company
A Marine with the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company hooks up a linking gun to the warhead of a Griffin Missile system during training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 16, 2015. The Marines with EOD were the first ... More
ARABIAN GULF (July 20, 2017) A griffin missile is launched
ARABIAN GULF (July 20, 2017) A griffin missile is launched from coastal patrol ship USS Thunderbolt (PC 12) during a test and proficiency fire exercise, July 18. USS Chinook is one of ten coastal patrol ships a... More
USS Whirlwind (PC-10) Commanding Officer Lt. Cmdr.
USS Whirlwind (PC-10) Commanding Officer Lt. Cmdr. Jared Samuelson watches as Gunner's Mate 1st Class Patrick McNamer tracks a target prior to launching an MK-60 surface-to-surface missile aboard the coastal pa... More
Patrol coastal ship USS Typhoon (PC-5) launches an
Patrol coastal ship USS Typhoon (PC-5) launches an MK-60 surface-to-surface missile during Griffin missile exercise. Griffin missile is the first surface-to-surface live-fire missile exercise conducted to guard... More
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company pump
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company pump hydraulic fluid into the warhead of a Griffin Missile system at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 16, 2015. The Marines with EOD were the first in their field to su... More
Gunner's Mate 1st Class Patrick McNamer prepares to
Gunner's Mate 1st Class Patrick McNamer prepares to launch an MK-60 surface-to-surface missile aboard the coastal patrol ship USS Whirlwind (PC 10) during a Griffin missile exercise. The Griffin missile exercis... More
A Marine with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company carefully
A Marine with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company carefully removes foil from a Griffin Missile system at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 16, 2015. The Marines with EOD were the first in their field to successfully di... More
The coastal patrol ships USS Typhoon (PC 5) and USS
The coastal patrol ships USS Typhoon (PC 5) and USS Firebolt (PC 11) transit the Arabian Gulf during a Griffin missile exercise. The Griffin missile exercise is a surface-to-surface live-fire missile exercise c... More
A Marine with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company uses
A Marine with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company uses a special tool to remove a wiring harness from a Griffin Missile system at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 16, 2015. The Marines with EOD were the first in their ... More
A rigid hulled inflatable boat (RHIB) is launched from
A rigid hulled inflatable boat (RHIB) is launched from the coastal patrol ship USS Typhoon (PC 5) during a Griffin missile exercise. The Griffin missile exercise is a surface-to-surface live-fire missile exerci... More
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company set-up
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company set-up a shape charge above the thermal battery from a Griffin Missile system at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 16, 2015. The Marines with EOD were using the charge to... More
Sailors assigned to the patrol coastal ship USS Whirlwind
Sailors assigned to the patrol coastal ship USS Whirlwind (PC-10) track a target prior to launching a MK-60 surface-to-surface missile during Griffin missile exercise. The Griffin missile exercise is a surface-... More
A Marine with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company prepares
A Marine with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company prepares a block of C-4 on top of the High-Explosive of a Griffin Missile system at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 16, 2015. EOD used the explosive as a controlled me... More
A rigid hulled inflatable boat (RHIB) is launched from
A rigid hulled inflatable boat (RHIB) is launched from the coastal patrol ship USS Typhoon (PC 5) during the Griffin missile exercise. The Griffin missile exercise is a surface-to-surface live-fire missile exe... More
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company properly
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company properly dispose of the High-Explosive from a Griffin Missile system at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 16, 2015. The Marines with EOD were the first in their field to ... More
A Marine with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company prepares
A Marine with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company prepares to extract the warhead and detonating system from a Griffin Missile system at Camp Lejeune, N.C. Oct. 15, 2015. During this part of disassembly the Mar... More
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company prepare
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company prepare to remove the thermal battery from a Griffin Missile system at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 15, 2015. The Marines later used a shape charge to open-up the th... More
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company attempt
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company attempt to disassemble a Griffin Missile during a training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 15, 2015. The Griffin Missile is a single-fire rocket with one en... More
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company attempt
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company attempt to disassemble a Griffin missile during a training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 15, 2015. “When we get a missile for the first time, it doesn’t c... More
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company attempt
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company attempt to disassemble a Griffin missile during a training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 15, 2015. The Marines with EOD were the first in their field to s... More
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company attempt
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company attempt to disassemble a Griffin Missile during a training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 15, 2015. The Marines with EOD were the first in their field to s... More
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company attempt
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company attempt to disassemble a Griffin Missile during a training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 15, 2015. The Griffin Missile is a single-fire rocket with one en... More
A Marine with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company observes
A Marine with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company observes Marines extracting explosives from the warhead of a Griffin Missile during a training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 15, 2015. The Griffin Missil... More
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company attempt
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company attempt to disable a Griffin Missile during a training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 15, 2015. The Marines with EOD were the first in their field to succe... More