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Lt Cmdr. Klas, US Navy Photogrpah

Lt Cmdr. Klas, US Navy Photogrpah

Jockey\'s Ridge State Park, N.C. (Oct. 03, 2002) Lt. Cmdr. Klas "Santa" Ohman stationed aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), completes a flight in a replica of the 1902 Wright brothers' glider. Ohman, one of only thr... More

Original crew member aboard USS Kitty Hawk CV 63.

Original crew member aboard USS Kitty Hawk CV 63.

Kitty Hawk, N.C., (Oct. 03, 2002) Chief Warrant Officer (Ret.) Bob Schultz, a USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) plank owner, reflects on his time aboard the aircraft carrier, having reported to the pre-commissioning unit ... More

Lt Cmdr. Klas. 1900s Japan, public domain image.

Lt Cmdr. Klas. 1900s Japan, public domain image.

Jockey\'s Ridge State Park, N.C. (Oct. 03, 2002) Lt. Cmdr. Klas "Santa" Ohman, from aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), completes a flight in a replica of the 1902 Wright brothers' glider. Ohman, one of only three m... More

Sailors aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) monitor refueling hoses .

Sailors aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty H...

Pacific Ocean (Nov. 16, 2005) Sailors aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) monitor refueling hoses from the Military Sealift Command (MSC) underway replenishment oilier USNS... More

Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) pull in a line from the Military Sealift Command fleet replishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199).

Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) pull i...

PHILIPPINE SEA (May. 09, 2008) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) pull in a line from the Military Sealift Command fleet replishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199). Once the two s... More

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) arrives at Naval Forces Marianas Support Activity, Guam, for a scheduled port visit.

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) arrives at Naval Forces Marianas Support Activi...

SANTA RITA, Guam (Jun. 08, 2007) USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) arrives at Naval Forces Marianas Support Activity, Guam, for a scheduled port visit. Kitty Hawk is on deployment in the Western Pacific Ocean and will be ... More

Operations Specialist 3rd Class Christopher uses high-powered binoculars on forward lookout watch aboard the USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) signal bridge during exercise Valiant Shield 2007.

Operations Specialist 3rd Class Christopher uses high-powered binocula...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 20, 2007) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Christopher uses high-powered binoculars on forward lookout watch aboard the USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) signal bridge during exercise Valiant Shield 200... More

Two spouses of U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Carrier Strike Group Five (CSG-5), watch as an EA-6B Prowler launches from the flight deck during a one-day tour aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Two spouses of U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Carrier Strike Group Five...

Pacific Ocean (Feb. 13, 2005) Two spouses of U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Carrier Strike Group Five (CSG-5), watch as an EA-6B Prowler, assigned to the "Gauntlets" of Electronic Attack Squadron One Three Six (... More

Aviation Boatswain�s Mate 2nd Class Jesus Salas directs aircraft during flight operations on board USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Aviation Boatswain�s Mate 2nd Class Jesus Salas directs aircraft durin...

The Arabian Gulf (Mar. 17, 2003) Aviation Boatswains Mate 2nd Class Jesus Salas directs aircraft during flight operations on board USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW-... More

More than 300 newly frocked petty officers are addressed by Capt. Todd Zecchin, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), during a ceremony in the ship's hangar bay.

More than 300 newly frocked petty officers are addressed by Capt. Todd...

SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 20, 2007) More than 300 newly frocked petty officers are addressed by Capt. Todd Zecchin, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), during a ceremony in the ship's... More

The conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) pulls out of Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, to begin routine winter operations.

The conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) pul...

Yokosuka, Japan (Feb. 10, 2005) The conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) pulls out of Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, to begin routine winter operations. Kitty Hawk demonstrates powe... More

Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) remove mattresses from the ship at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif.

Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) remove...

SAN DIEGO (Aug. 22, 2008) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) remove mattresses from the ship at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif. Thousands of mattresses, and tons of equipment... More

Air wing Sailors embarked aboard the conventionally-powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) clean the canopy and cockpit of F/A-18 Super Hornets,

Air wing Sailors embarked aboard the conventionally-powered aircraft c...

Indian Ocean (Aug. 23, 2006) Air wing Sailors embarked aboard the conventionally-powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) clean the canopy and cockpit of F/A-18 Super Hornets while preparing for flight o... More

Air department Sailors position an aircraft barricade during flight deck drills aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Air department Sailors position an aircraft barricade during flight de...

PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 04, 2007) Air department Sailors position an aircraft barricade during flight deck drills aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Aircraft barricades are used to stop incoming aircraft in emergency r... More

The conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) gets underway from Yokosuka, Japan to conduct precision anchor checks during her post upkeep underway period in the western Pacific Ocean.

The conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) get...

Yokosuka, Japan (May. 17, 2005) The conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) gets underway from Yokosuka, Japan to conduct precision anchor checks during her post upkeep underway period in... More

USNS Yukon (T-AO 202) - A large ship in the middle of the ocean

USNS Yukon (T-AO 202) - A large ship in the middle of the ocean

At sea aboard USS Kitty Hawk The Military Sealift Command Oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO 202) cruises alongside USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), preparing for replenishment-at-sea (RAS) evolutions. A RAS is the on and off-loadi... More

Flight deck personnel launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)

Flight deck personnel launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carr...

The Arabian Gulf (Mar. 23, 2003) Flight deck personnel assigned to the Black Knights of Fighter Squadron One Five Four (VF-154) prepare an F-14D Tomcat for launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier US... More

The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) pulls into Laem Chabang, Thailand, for a scheduled port visit.

The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) pulls into Laem Chabang, T...

Laem Chabang, Thailand (Sep. 02, 2006) The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) pulls into Laem Chabang, Thailand, for a scheduled port visit. Kitty Hawk is on a three-month-long summer cruise from its homep... More

Culinary Specialist Seaman Casey Steinhauer, of Huble, Texas, prepares carne guisada in the aft galley aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Culinary Specialist Seaman Casey Steinhauer, of Huble, Texas, prepares...

SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sep. 16, 2007) Culinary Specialist Seaman Casey Steinhauer, of Huble, Texas, prepares carne guisada in the aft galley aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Casey is preparing 1,500 servings of carne ... More

Recently selected first, second and third class petty officers stand at attention during their frocking ceremony held in the hangar bay aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Recently selected first, second and third class petty officers stand a...

South China Sea (Dec. 02, 2005) Recently selected first, second and third class petty officers stand at attention during their frocking ceremony held in the hangar bay aboard the conventionally powered aircraft... More

Machinist's Mate Fireman David Mayfield, of Houston, practices a boiler light-off in the two main machinery room aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Machinist's Mate Fireman David Mayfield, of Houston, practices a boile...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 25, 2008) Machinist's Mate Fireman David Mayfield, of Houston, practices a boiler light-off in the two main machinery room aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). The ship's boil... More

The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) anchors in Victoria Harbor for a port visit to Hong Kong.

The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) anchors in Victoria Harbor...

HONG KONG (Apr. 28, 2008) The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) anchors in Victoria Harbor for a port visit to Hong Kong. Kitty Hawk and Carrier Air Wing 5 arrived for a port visit, which will give Sailor... More

Newly pinned chief petty officers stand in formation during their promotion ceremony aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Newly pinned chief petty officers stand in formation during their prom...

YOKOSUKA, Japan (Sep. 21, 2007) Newly pinned chief petty officers stand in formation during their promotion ceremony aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Twenty-nine Sailors from Kitty Hawk, Destroyer Squadron 15, an... More

Two F/A-18C Hornets assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195 launch from the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) for the last time.

Two F/A-18C Hornets assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195 laun...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 06, 2008) Two F/A-18C Hornets assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195 launch from the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) for the last time. Carrier Air Wing 5 aircraft flew off Ki... More

An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Two (VFA-102) is launched from the flight deck of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)

An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero T...

Philippine Sea (Dec. 01, 2006) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Two (VFA-102) is launched from the flight deck of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk, operating out of Fleet A... More

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Air Department Sailors raise a flight deck barricade during a training drill.

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Air Department Sailors raise a flight deck barr...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 27, 2007) USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Air Department Sailors raise a flight deck barricade during a training drill. Kitty Hawk is two months into its summer deployment from Fleet Activities Yokos... More

An F/A-18C Hornet from the Golden Dragons of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192, launches from the deck of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

An F/A-18C Hornet from the Golden Dragons of Strike Fighter Squadron (...

PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 10, 2007) An F/A-18C Hornet from the Golden Dragons of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192, launches from the deck of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) during routine flight operations Nov. 10. Kitty Ha... More

Rear Adm. Richard Wren, Commander Task Force 70, and Capt. Todd Zecchin, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) speak to the media during a homecoming celebration.

Rear Adm. Richard Wren, Commander Task Force 70, and Capt. Todd Zecchi...

YOKOSUKA, Japan (Nov. 27, 2007) Rear Adm. Richard Wren, Commander Task Force 70, and Capt. Todd Zecchin, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) speak to the media during a homecoming ... More

Sailors man the rails of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) as the ship enters Truman Bay.

Sailors man the rails of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) as the ship enters Tru...

Yokosuka, Japan (Sep. 15, 2006) Sailors man the rails of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) as the ship enters Truman Bay. Kitty Hawk completed a 99-day summer underway period, which including participating in Valiant Shie... More

An EA-6B Prowler is parked on the bow of the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

An EA-6B Prowler is parked on the bow of the conventionally powered ai...

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

Supply Department Sailors assigned to the USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) participate in a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) with the Military Sealift Command (MSC) the combat stores ship USNS San Jose (T-AFS 7).

Supply Department Sailors assigned to the USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) parti...

Pacific Ocean (Jul. 09, 2006) Supply Department Sailors assigned to the USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) participate in a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) with the Military Sealift Command (MSC) the combat stores ship US... More

An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 flies above the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 ...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 04, 2008) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 flies above the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk is returning to the United States for deco... More

The US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS KITTTY HAWK (CV-63) departs Naval Forces Marianas Support Activity, Guam, after a four-day port visit. Currently under way in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR), the KITTY HAWK demonstrates power projection and sea control as the US Navy's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier

The US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS KITTTY HAWK (CV-63) departs Nav...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Apra Harbor Country: Guam (GUM) Scene Major Command Shown: CV-63 Scene Camera Operator: PH2 William H. Ramsey, Usn Release Status: Released to P... More

S-3B Viking, US Navy Photogrpah

S-3B Viking, US Navy Photogrpah

Over the Sea of Japan (Mar. 08, 2001) An S-3 "Viking" attached to Sea Control Squadron Two One (VS-21) conducts routine flight operations from aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk is operating in the Sea o... More

Commander, Carrier Strike Group five (CSG-5), Rear Adm. Douglas McClain, conducts a tour of USS Kitty Hawk's (CV 63) navigation bridge for members of the Japanese American Wives Association.

Commander, Carrier Strike Group five (CSG-5), Rear Adm. Douglas McClai...

Yokosuka, Japan (Apr. 21, 2006) Commander, Carrier Strike Group five (CSG-5), Rear Adm. Douglas McClain, conducts a tour of USS Kitty Hawk's (CV 63) navigation bridge for members of the Japanese American Wives ... More

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) pulls alongside the Military Sealift Command underway replenishment oilier USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) before taking on fuel.

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) pulls alongside the Military Sealift Command un...

East China Sea (Oct. 30, 2006) USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) pulls alongside the Military Sealift Command underway replenishment oilier USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) before taking on fuel. Kitty Hawk, operating out of ... More

Engineman 1st Class Kevin Kesler, pats kangaroos living at the Featherdale Zoo while on a USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) tour.

Engineman 1st Class Kevin Kesler, pats kangaroos living at the Feather...

Sydney, Australia (Jul. 04, 2005) Engineman 1st Class Kevin Kesler, pats kangaroos living at the Featherdale Zoo while on a USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) tour. The conventionally-p... More

Vice Adm. Timothy Keating, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Central Command/Commander Fifth Fleet, provides words of encouragement to Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Vice Adm. Timothy Keating, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Central Comma...

The Arabian Gulf (Mar. 19, 2003) Vice Adm. Timothy Keating, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Central Command/Commander Fifth Fleet, provides words of encouragement to Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty ... More

An EA-6B Prowler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 136 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

An EA-6B Prowler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 136 land...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 02, 2008) An EA-6B Prowler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 136 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 are con... More

Guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) sails along side USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) while transiting through heavy seas during a close steaming exercise.

Guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) sails along side USS Kit...

Indian Ocean (Aug. 03, 2006) Guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) sails along side USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) while transiting through heavy seas during a close steaming exercise. Russell is one of three A... More

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Joel Newberry ensures a close-in fuel rig is secure, during preparations for a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) aboard the conventionally-powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Joel Newberry ensures a close-in fuel rig i...

Pacific Ocean (May. 21, 2006) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Joel Newberry ensures a close-in fuel rig is secure, during preparations for a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) aboard the conventionally-powered aircraft carr... More

A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter conducts a replenishment at sea (RAS) with USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter conducts a replenishment at sea (RAS) wi...

The Arabian Gulf (Apr. 08, 2003) A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter conducts a replenishment at sea (RAS) with USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). The nose of the Sea Knight is painted red, white, and blue, with the number "63... More

The conventionally-powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) prepares to pull into Sydney, Australia.

The conventionally-powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) pre...

Coral Sea (Jul. 03, 2005) The conventionally-powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) prepares to pull into Sydney, Australia, after completing combined exercise Talisman Sabre with the Australian Defenc... More

The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) pulls away from the pier at Naval Air Station North Island Calif.

The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) pulls away from the pier a...

SAN DIEGO (Aug. 28, 2008) The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) pulls away from the pier at Naval Air Station North Island Calif., for its last time at sea. Kitty Hawk is scheduled for decommissioning in ... More

Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Group One practice rappelling in the ship�s hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Group One practi...

7th Fleet Area of Responsibility Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Group One practice rappelling in the ships hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Currently under w... More

Chef Ray Duey instructs Culinary Specialist Seaman Keyon Burrell on how to make a vegetable garnish aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Chef Ray Duey instructs Culinary Specialist Seaman Keyon Burrell on ho...

PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 22, 2007) Chef Ray Duey instructs Culinary Specialist Seaman Keyon Burrell on how to make a vegetable garnish aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Duey is a certified executive chef through the A... More

Two Japanese ships steam alongside Kitty Hawk (CV 63) during multinational exercises.

Two Japanese ships steam alongside Kitty Hawk (CV 63) during multinati...

At sea aboard USS Kitty Hawk Two Japanese ships steam alongside Kitty Hawk during a Photo Exercise. Japanese ships integrated into Kitty Hawks battle group during Exercise Keen Sword 2003. Keen Sword 2003 is th... More

USS Kitty Hawk in formation with HMS Brambleleaf

USS Kitty Hawk in formation with HMS Brambleleaf

Persian Gulf (May. 13, 1999) Aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) and Royal Navy support tanker HMS Brambleleaf (A 81) steam in formation during operations in the Northern Persian Gulf. Kitty Hawk and Bramb... More

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) underway

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) underway

Pacific Ocean (Aug. 08, 1999) USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) is seen head-on at high speed during transit to her homeport of Yokosuka, Japan. Kitty Hawk is returning home after completing a six-month deployment to the... More

Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 2nd Class Matthew Wittman, from Murrieta, Calif., checks the oil level of an SH-60F Seahawk tail rotor gearbox on the flight deck aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 2nd Class Matthew Wittman, from Murr...

Aboard USS Kitty Hawk Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 2nd Class Matthew Wittman, from Murrieta, Calif., checks the oil level of an SH-60F Seahawk tail rotor gearbox on the flight deck aboard USS Kitty Hawk (C... More

Training in the Number 2 auxiliary machinery room aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)

Training in the Number 2 auxiliary machinery room aboard USS Kitty Haw...

At sea aboard USS Kitty Hawk Chief Electrician's Mate Jose Dedios from Manila, Republic of the Philippines, trains Electrician's Mate Fireman Elijah Smith from Alexander, Ark., in the ships Number 2 auxiliary m... More

Postal Clerk 3rd Class  Kermone Sullivan of Forysite, Ga., handles outgoing mail in USS Kitty Hawk�s (CV 63) mailroom

Postal Clerk 3rd Class Kermone Sullivan of Forysite, Ga., handles out...

At sea aboard USS Kitty hawk Postal Clerk 3rd Class Kermone Sullivan of Forysite, Ga., handles outgoing mail in USS Kitty Hawks (CV 63) mailroom. Kitty Hawk is currently undergoing sea trials and has recently ... More

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) receives fuel from the Military Sealift Command (MSC) replenishment oilier USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) while the destroyer USS Paul F. Foster (DD 964) approaches from the rear.

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) receives fuel from the Military Sealift Command...

At sea aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) receives fuel from the Military Sealift Command (MSC) replenishment oilier USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) while the destroyer USS Paul F. F... More

USS Cowpens (CG 63) pulls alongside USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) for replenishment-at-sea evolutions

USS Cowpens (CG 63) pulls alongside USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) for repleni...

Aboard USS Kitty Hawk USS Cowpens (CG 63) pulls alongside USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) for replenishment-at-sea evolutions. The underway replenishment involves the on and off loading of materials while maneuvering. ... More

Boatswain�s Mate 3rd Class Gilbert Gumba, from Suisan, Calif., uses a vari-nozzle to clean the anchor chain as it is brought back aboard after USS Kitty Hawk�s (CV 63) first anchoring since leaving dry dock

Boatswain�s Mate 3rd Class Gilbert Gumba, from Suisan, Calif., uses a ...

Aboard USS Kitty Hawk Boatswains Mate 3rd Class Gilbert Gumba, from Suisan, Calif., uses a vari-nozzle to clean the anchor chain as it is brought back aboard after USS Kitty Hawks (CV 63) first anchoring since ... More

Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Melissa L. Mcafee of Philadelphia, Pa., signals to the SH-60F Seahawk helicopter

Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Melissa L. Mcafee of Philade...

At sea aboard USS Kitty Hawk Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Melissa L. Mcafee of Philadelphia, Pa., signals to the SH-60F Seahawk helicopter the all clear for fly off from the flight deck of USS Kitt... More

Two MH-60S Knighthawk helicopters assigned to the �Providers� of Helicopter Composite Squadron Five (HC-5) pass one another during a replenishment detail with USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)

Two MH-60S Knighthawk helicopters assigned to the �Providers� of Helic...

At sea with USS Kitty Hawk Two MH-60S Knighthawk helicopters assigned to the Providers of Helicopter Composite Squadron Five (HC-5) pass one another during a replenishment detail with USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). K... More

Kitty Hawk Flight Deck Ops

Kitty Hawk Flight Deck Ops

Guided by the waist catapualt spotter and watched by safety personnel and the deck-edge catapualt operater, an F/A-18C from Strike Fighter Squadron Nine Seven prepares for a launch from the U.S. Navys aircraft ... More

The guided missile cruiser Curtis Wilbur breaks away after completing a replenishment at sea (RAS) with the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)

The guided missile cruiser Curtis Wilbur breaks away after completing ...

At sea with USS Curtis Wilbur The guided missile cruiser Curtis Wilbur breaks away after completing a replenishment at sea (RAS) with the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Although not a replenishment s... More

An HH-60H Seahawk lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

An HH-60H Seahawk lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS...

7th Fleet Area of Responsibility An HH-60H Seahawk assigned to the Chargers of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron One Four (HS-14), lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). HH-60... More

viation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Jonathan Ramiry from Miami, Fla., works on the tail rudder of an S-3B �Viking� aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)

viation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Jonathan Ramiry from Miami, Fla....

At sea aboard USS Kitty Hawk Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Jonathan Ramiry from Miami, Fla., works on the tail rudder of an S-3B Viking aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk and her embarked Carri... More

The Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Vincennes (CG 49) steams away from USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

The Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Vincennes (CG 49) ste...

7th Fleet Area of Responsibility The Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Vincennes (CG 49) steams away from USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) after an underway replenishment (UNREP) evolution. Although not a repl... More

Sailors work together to raise the emergency barricade during a flight deck drill aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Sailors work together to raise the emergency barricade during a flight...

7th Fleet Area of Responsibility Sailors work together to raise the emergency barricade during a flight deck drill aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). The emergency barricade is used in the event an aircraft cannot ... More

The Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Vincennes (CG 49) steams away from USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

The Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Vincennes (CG 49) ste...

7th Fleet Area of Responsibility The Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Vincennes (CG 49) steams away from USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) after an underway replenishment (UNREP) evolution. Although not a repl... More

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) comes alongside the Military Sealift Command ship USNS Yukon (T AO 202)

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) comes alongside the Military Sealift Command sh...

Aboard USS Kitty Hawk USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) comes alongside the Military Sealift Command ship USNS Yukon (T AO 202) to conduct a replenishment at sea (RAS) evolution. Kitty Hawk is underway in the 7th Fleet A... More

U.S. Army Gen. Leon LaPorte, Commander, Combined Forces Command Korea, passes through the Navy rainbow �side boys� upon his arrival to the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

U.S. Army Gen. Leon LaPorte, Commander, Combined Forces Command Korea,...

7th Fleet Area of Responsibility U.S. Army Gen. Leon LaPorte, Commander, Combined Forces Command Korea, passes through the Navy rainbow side boys upon his arrival to the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).... More

Storekeeper 3rd Class Jonathan E. Crismond of Camden, N.J., works to off-load cargo from a C-2A Greyhound aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Storekeeper 3rd Class Jonathan E. Crismond of Camden, N.J., works to o...

At sea aboard USS Kitty Hawk Storekeeper 3rd Class Jonathan E. Crismond of Camden, N.J., works to off-load cargo from a C-2A Greyhound aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk is currently undergoing sea tria... More

Ship's Serviceman 1st Class Duane White from Chicago, Ill. works with USS Kitty Hawk's (CV 63) onboard KTTY radio station equipment and selects a CD to play on KTTY radio

Ship's Serviceman 1st Class Duane White from Chicago, Ill. works with ...

At sea aboard USS Kitty Hawk Ship's Serviceman 1st Class Duane White from Chicago, Ill. works with Kitty Hawk's onboard KTTY radio station equipment and selects a CD to play on KTTY radio. Kitty Hawk is the wor... More

Sailors prepare to raise the emergency barricade during a flight deck drill aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Sailors prepare to raise the emergency barricade during a flight deck ...

7th Fleet Area of Responsibility Sailors prepare to raise the emergency barricade during a flight deck drill aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). The emergency barricade is used in the event an aircraft cannot make ... More

Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Casey Turner fabricates new threads for a bolt using a tap-and-die set in the Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department's (AIMD) Airframes Shop aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Casey Turner fabricates new thr...

USS KITTY HAWK , At Sea (June 28, 2006) - Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Casey Turner fabricates new threads for a bolt using a tap-and-die set in the Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department's (AIM... More

USNS Yukon (T-AO 202) steams alongside USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) during a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) evolution

USNS Yukon (T-AO 202) steams alongside USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) during a...

Aboard USS Kitty Hawk USNS Yukon (T-AO 202) steams alongside USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) during a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) evolution. Kitty Hawk takes on fuel and stores during a replenishment at sea (RAS). The ... More

Equipment is inspected aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)

Equipment is inspected aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)

Aboard USS Kitty Hawk Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class James L. Odem, from Sinton, Texas, inspects equipment aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) for electrical shorts and blown resistors. Kitty Hawk is under... More

Republic of Korea Army Gen. Il-Soon Shin, Deputy Commander, Combined Forces Command Korea, discuses the F/A-18F Super Hornet with Cmdr. Michael Vizcarra, Commanding Officer, Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Two (VFA-102).

Republic of Korea Army Gen. Il-Soon Shin, Deputy Commander, Combined F...

7th Fleet Area of Responsibility Republic of Korea Army Gen. Il-Soon Shin, Deputy Commander, Combined Forces Command Korea, discuses the F/A-18F Super Hornet with Cmdr. Michael Vizcarra, Commanding Officer, Str... More

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) - A group of people standing around tables in a warehouse

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) - A group of people standing around tables in a...

At sea aboard USS Kittty Hawk Sailors work in the hangar bay to onload stores and equipment during a Replenishment At Sea (RAS). Kitty Hawk operates out of Yokosuka, Japan, as America's only permanently forwa... More

An E-2C Hawkeye makes an arrested landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

An E-2C Hawkeye makes an arrested landing aboard the aircraft carrier ...

7th Fleet Area of Responsibility An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Liberty Bells of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One One Five (VAW-115), makes an arrested landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty ... More

USS Gary (FFG 51) underway.

USS Gary (FFG 51) underway.

At sea with USS Gary The guided missile frigate makes an approach on the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) while preparing for a scheduled replenishment at sea (RAS). Replenishment operations are conduct... More

Electrician�s Mate 1st Class Francis Bernabe from Quezon City, Philippines, conducts asbestos checks on materials found aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Electrician�s Mate 1st Class Francis Bernabe from Quezon City, Philipp...

7th Fleet Area of Responsibility Electricians Mate 1st Class Francis Bernabe from Quezon City, Philippines, conducts asbestos checks on materials found aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Regular monitoring maintai... More

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Sailors receive chemical, biological and radiological (CBR) equipment tests

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Sailors receive chemical, biological and radiol...

Aboard USS Kitty Hawk USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Sailors receive chemical, biological and radiological (CBR) equipment tests as part of the Navy Readiness Improvement Program (NRIP), conducted by employees of Batte... More

Aviation Support Equipment Technician 3rd Class Joseleo D. Hizon, from San Diego, Calif., stands by prior to a no-load test run on No. 4 catapult aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

Aviation Support Equipment Technician 3rd Class Joseleo D. Hizon, from...

At sea aboard USS Kitty Hawk Aviation Support Equipment Technician 3rd Class Joseleo D. Hizon, from San Diego, Calif., stands by prior to a no-load test run on No. 4 catapult aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kit... More

USS Kitty Hawk prepares to pull alongside the combat stores ship USNS San Jose (T-AFS 7) to participate in an underway replenishment  (UNREP).

USS Kitty Hawk prepares to pull alongside the combat stores ship USNS ...

At sea with USNS San Jose The combat stores ship San Jose pulls alongside USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) to begin an underway replenishment (UNREP). Kitty Hawk is the worlds only permanently forward deployed aircraft ... More

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) - A man in a blue shirt sitting at a mixing desk

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) - A man in a blue shirt sitting at a mixing des...

Aboard USS Kitty Hawk A Personnelman 3rd class gets ready to switch program monitor feeds while standing the SITE TV-watch in the control room aboard the Kitty Hawk. The Kitty Hawk has 4 channels of locally-sc... More

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) steams at a high rate of speed, during her transit from San Diego, Calif. to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) steams at a high rate of speed, during her tran...

USS Kitty Hawk (File Photo) -- USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) steams at a high rate of speed, during her transit from San Diego, Calif. to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Kitty Hawk is America's oldest active warship, and the wo... More

S-3B Pilot, US Navy Photogrpah

S-3B Pilot, US Navy Photogrpah

ABOARD USS KITTY HAWK (Feb. 27, 2000) Lieutenant Chuck Raley attached to the "Fighting Redtails" of Sea Control Squadron Two One (VS-21) pilots an S-3B "Viking" around USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) during refueling op... More

SECNAV - Kitty Hawk, US Navy Photogrpah

SECNAV - Kitty Hawk, US Navy Photogrpah

At sea aboard USS Kitty Hawk (Oct. 30, 2001) The Honorable Gordon R. England, Secretary of the Navy, addresses the crew of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Secretary England came aboard to thank the officers and crew f... More

Ready on the Flight Deck, operation Enduring Freedom

Ready on the Flight Deck, operation Enduring Freedom

At sea aboard USS Kitty Hawk (Nov. 02, 2001) An F/A-18 Hornet from the Dambusters of Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Five (VFA-195) is readied for launch off the flight deck of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Ha... More

Wings Down for Launch, operation Enduring Freedom

Wings Down for Launch, operation Enduring Freedom

At sea aboard USS Kitty Hawk (Nov. 05, 2001) An S-3B Viking from the Redtails of Sea Control Squadron Two One (VS-21) spreads its wings as it prepares for launch from the flight deck of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). ... More

Taking on More Gas, US Navy Photogrpah

Taking on More Gas, US Navy Photogrpah

Enduring Freedom (Nov. 07, 2001) A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet prepares to take on fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender while flying in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Aircraft from the carries Carl Vi... More

Sailor Returns Home to Family, operation Enduring Freedom

Sailor Returns Home to Family, operation Enduring Freedom

Command Fleet Activities, Yokosuka, Japan (Dec. 23, 2001) Senior Chief Petty Officer Willie Harden is greeted by his two daughters after returning home aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk and its embarke... More

morning colors aboard USS Kitty Hawk

morning colors aboard USS Kitty Hawk

Yokosuka, Japan (Sep. 11, 2002) The crew of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) stands at attention as the ensign is raised during morning colors. A special memorial service is being held in remembrance of those lost from ... More

Storekeeper 2nd Class clears away dust and dirt that has formed on a watertight door aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)

Storekeeper 2nd Class clears away dust and dirt that has formed on a w...

Yokosuka, Japan (Sep. 17, 2002) Store Keeper 2nd Class Dung Nguyen uses all-purpose cleaner and a rag to clear away dust and dirt that has formed on a watertight door aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Watertight ... More

Sailor, US Navy Photogrpah

Sailor, US Navy Photogrpah

Command Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan (Oct. 25, 2002) A Sailor aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) mans the rail while getting underway for a scheduled sea period to conduct routine training. ... More

USS Kitty Hawk leaves for routine training

USS Kitty Hawk leaves for routine training

Command Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan (Oct. 25, 2002) Tugboats assigned to Fleet Activities Yokosuka assist the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) in getting underway for a scheduled sea period to condu... More

A U.S. Army MH-47 Chinook Special Operations helicopter deployed from Okinawa, Japan, sits chained and chocked on the flight deck aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

A U.S. Army MH-47 Chinook Special Operations helicopter deployed from ...

Pacific Ocean (Nov. 05, 2002) A U.S. Army MH-47 Chinook Special Operations helicopter deployed from Okinawa, Japan, sits chained and chocked on the flight deck aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Army helicopters l... More

An F/A-18C �Hornet� loaded with the AIM-9M �Sidewinder� missile rests on the flight deck off USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)

An F/A-18C �Hornet� loaded with the AIM-9M �Sidewinder� missile rests ...

Central Command Area of Responsibility (Feb. 17, 2003) An F/A-18C Hornet loaded with the AIM-9M Sidewinder missile rests on the flight deck off USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). The Sidewinder is a short-range, heat see... More

An F/A-18C Hornet sits ready on catapult three, one of four steam-powered catapults aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

An F/A-18C Hornet sits ready on catapult three, one of four steam-powe...

Central Command Area of Responsibility (Feb. 17, 2003) An F/A-18C Hornet sits ready on catapult three, one of four steam-powered catapults aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk and emba... More

An aerial view of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) en route to the 5th Fleet area of operations

An aerial view of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) en route to the 5th Fleet are...

The Arabian Sea (Feb. 22, 2003) An aerial view of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) en route to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Approaching 42 years of distinguished service, th... More

Capt. Robert D. Barbaree, Jr. CO USS Kitty Hawk CV 63

Capt. Robert D. Barbaree, Jr. CO USS Kitty Hawk CV 63

Arabian Gulf (Feb. 28, 2003) Official photo of Capt. Thomas A. Parker who relieved Capt. Robert D. Barbaree Jr. as commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk and her embarked... More

F-14 Tomcat launches from USS Kitty Hawk CVN 68

F-14 Tomcat launches from USS Kitty Hawk CVN 68

Arabian Gulf (Feb. 28, 2003) An F-14A Tomcat launches from one of four stream powered catapults aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk and Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW-5) are operating wit... More

 An EA-6B and an F/A-18C are raised to the flight deck on one of four aircraft elevators aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)

An EA-6B and an F/A-18C are raised to the flight deck on one of four ...

Arabian Gulf (Feb. 28, 2003) An EA-6B Prowler (left) and an F/A-18C Hornet (right) are raised to the flight deck on one of four aircraft elevators aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk and Carrier Air Wing... More

An aircraft director signals an F/A-18C strike fighter to stop in position for launch from one of four steam driven catapults on the flight deck aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)

An aircraft director signals an F/A-18C strike fighter to stop in posi...

Arabian Gulf (Feb. 28, 2003) An aircraft director signals an F/A-18C Hornet strike fighter to stop in position for launch from one of four steam driven catapults on the flight deck aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)... More

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