Lt. Cmdr. Jed Espiritu, officer in charge, Personnel
Lt. Cmdr. Jed Espiritu, officer in charge, Personnel Support Detachment, Yokosuka, speaks to students at Nile C. Kinnick High School at Fleet Activities, Yokosuka about his experiences at the United States Nav... More
Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS
Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Hue City (CG 66) prepare to receive pallets from the Lewis and Clark-Class dry cargo ship USNS Medgar Evers (T-AKE 13). Hue City is on a deployment to support ... More
Royal Australian Navy Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate
Royal Australian Navy Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate HMAS Sydney (FFG 3), homeported in Sydney, pulls into Fleet Activities Yokosuka. Sydney is visiting Yokosuka to prepare and plan for upcoming exercises an... More
Command Master Chief Christopher Stone and Sexual Assault
Command Master Chief Christopher Stone and Sexual Assault Response Coordinator Sarah Gibbs read a sexual assault prevention and response proclamation at the 2nd annual Take Back the Night walk at Commander Flee... More
Quartermaster 3rd Class Danielle Dorsey, from Detroit,
Quartermaster 3rd Class Danielle Dorsey, from Detroit, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100), stands watch on the bridge as the ship enters port in Singapore. Kidd is o... More
Sailors assigned to Ticonderoga-class guided-missile
Sailors assigned to Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) man the rails while getting underway from Singapore after a port visit. Shiloh is on patrol with the George Washington Carrier Str... More
Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Matthew Estep, from Carlow,
Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Matthew Estep, from Carlow, Pennsylvania, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100), fires an M4A rife during a live-fire gun shoot on the flight de... More
Japanese media tour the Agato-class guided-missile
Japanese media tour the Agato-class guided-missile destroyer JS Ashigara (DDG 178) during a media availability in preparation for Malabar 2014. Malabar 2014 is a U.S. Navy-Indian Navy-Japanese Self Defense Forc... More
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus speaks to Sailors during
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus speaks to Sailors during an all-hands call held at Fleet Activities Yokosuka. Mabus visited Fleet Activities Yokosuka to discuss his 4P's initiative, answer questions and meet wi... More
Ensign Philip Cherry, from Pennsylvania, assigned to
Ensign Philip Cherry, from Pennsylvania, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89), inspects one of the ship’s main generators. Mustin is currently on patrol in the U.S. 7... More
Machinist Mate 2nd Class Jacie Paz, from Tri-cities,
Machinist Mate 2nd Class Jacie Paz, from Tri-cities, Wash., performs a mechanical advantage control hold on a simulated attacker after receiving oleoresin capsicum spray during Commander Fleet Activities Sasebo... More
150312-N-NT265-847 EAST CHINA SEA (March 12, 2015)
150312-N-NT265-847 EAST CHINA SEA (March 12, 2015) – Sailors recover safety boat on the boat deck of the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) after conducting well deck operati... More
150313-N-BB269-002 TOKYO BAY, Japan (March 13, 2015)
150313-N-BB269-002 TOKYO BAY, Japan (March 13, 2015) Sailors of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54), maneuver a Standard Missile 2 (SM-2) into the forward vertical launching ... More
150322-N-NT265-033 EAST CHINA SEA (March 22, 2015)
150322-N-NT265-033 EAST CHINA SEA (March 22, 2015) – An MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor (VMM) Squadron 262, lands on the flight deck of the forward-deployed Whidbey Island-c... More
150325-N-LX437-072 ADAMAN SEA (March 25, 2015) Damage
150325-N-LX437-072 ADAMAN SEA (March 25, 2015) Damage Controlman 3rd Class Stephen Broadnax uses the Naval Firefighting Thermal Imager to look for hot spots during a fire drill on board Ticonderoga class guided... More
150623-N-UN259-049 INDIAN OCEAN (June 23, 2015) Gunner’s
150623-N-UN259-049 INDIAN OCEAN (June 23, 2015) Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Derrick Grimms, from Victoria, Texas, fires a .50-caliber machine gun from the aft missile deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS Preble... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (March 19, 2020) Whidbey Island-class
PHILIPPINE SEA (March 19, 2020) Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) launches rolling airframe missile during a live fire training evolution. Germantown, part of America Expeditionary ... More
190310-N-XK398-1026 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 10, 2019)
190310-N-XK398-1026 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 10, 2019) Sailors from the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) lower a mine neutralization vehicle (NMV) into the water to conduct mine hunting ... More
190311-N-XK398-1002 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 11, 2019)
190311-N-XK398-1002 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 11, 2019) The Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Patriot (MCM 7) conducts Mine hunting training out in the Philippine Sea. Patriot, part of Mine Countermeasure... More
190312-N-AD347-1089 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 12, 2019)
190312-N-AD347-1089 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 12, 2019) Mineman 1st class Kelly Vosika operates the magnetic cable reel to deploy the magnetic cable for magnetic influence minesweeping on the Avenger-class mine cou... More
190313-N-XK398-1032 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 13, 2019)
190313-N-XK398-1032 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 13, 2019) Mineman 3rd Class Joseph Knapp operates the port stern crane to move a Manta mine training shape onto the deck of the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship ... More
190314- N-AD347-1004 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 14, 2019)
190314- N-AD347-1004 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 14, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Brandon Brandon Drewitz and Staff Sgt. Mark Holder prepare to dive on an inert mine shape as the assists the Avenger-class mine c... More
190315-N-XK398-1002 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 15, 2019)
190315-N-XK398-1002 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 15, 2019) Mineman Seaman Carlos Dominguez conducts maintenance on the AN/SQQ 32 Sonar inside the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) as the ship... More
190316-N-XK398-1006 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 16, 2019)
190316-N-XK398-1006 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 16, 2019) Electrician’s Mate 1st Class Curtis Campbell prepares for an engineering training drill inside the central control station (CCS) aboard the Avenger-class mine... More
190318-N-XK398-1007 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 18, 2019)
190318-N-XK398-1007 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 18, 2019) Mineman Seaman Curtis Veltre mans the helm of the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) as the ship transits through the Philippine Sea.... More
190319-N-XK398-1024 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 19, 2019)
190319-N-XK398-1024 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 19, 2019) Mineman 3rd Class Robert Haselton straps on a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) tank during a damage control drill aboard the Avenger-class mine count... More
190321-N-XK398-1219 SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines
190321-N-XK398-1219 SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines (March 21, 2019) Sailors man the helm of the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) as the ship pulls into Subic Bay, Republic of ... More
190321-N-XK398-1028 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 21, 2019)
190321-N-XK398-1028 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 21, 2019) The Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) approaches the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Guadalupe (T-AO 200) as the ship prepares to con... More
190324-N-XK398-1163 SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines
190324-N-XK398-1163 SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines (March 24, 2019) Sailors from the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) dance with local children from the Social Development Cen... More
190328-N-XK398-1065 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 28, 2019)
190328-N-XK398-1065 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 28, 2019) Mineman 2nd Class Shay Severns looks through “big eye” binoculars as the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) transits through the Phil... More
190701-N-SB587-1358 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 1, 2019)
190701-N-SB587-1358 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 1, 2019) Mineman 2nd Class Shuan Lao and Mineman 3rd Class Davon Hilliard work on a mine neutralization vehicle (MNV) aboard the Avenger-class mine countermeasure ship ... More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 27, 2019) Sailors, from the Naval
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 27, 2019) Sailors, from the Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, work on a landing craft, air cushion’s engine aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42). Germantown, pa... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 01, 2019) Sailors aboard the Whidbey
PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 01, 2019) Sailors aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) commence a foreign-object-debris (FOD) walk down in preparation for flight operations. Germantown... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 04, 2019) Sailors aboard the Whidbey
PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 04, 2019) Sailors aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) prepare for the amphibious assault vehicles (AAV), assigned to the Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2n... More
SUBIC BAY (Oct. 07, 2019) Sailors and Marines from
SUBIC BAY (Oct. 07, 2019) Sailors and Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, currently assigned to 3rd Marine Division, prepare to launch assault amphibious vehicles from the well deck aboard the Whid... More
MANILA BAY (Oct. 12, 2019) U.S. Marines with Bravo
MANILA BAY (Oct. 12, 2019) U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, prepare to deploy in combat rubber raiding “reconnaissance” craft aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS ... More
MANILA BAY (Oct. 13, 2019) The Philippine Navy ship
MANILA BAY (Oct. 13, 2019) The Philippine Navy ship BRP Davao Del Sur (LD-602) at anchor during exercise KAMANDAG 3. The Germantown is participating in KAMANDAG 3, a Philippine-led, bilateral exercise with the ... More
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Oct. 28, 2019) - The Arleigh Burke
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Oct. 28, 2019) - The Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) departs Fleet Activities Yokosuka to conduct comprehensive at-sea testing. This is the first under... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 27, 2020) Sailors and Marines
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 27, 2020) Sailors and Marines work together to refuel a UH-1Y Huey helicopter during flight operations aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). Green Bay, part of the A... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 27, 2020) Lance Cpl. Gianni Vasquez
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 27, 2020) Lance Cpl. Gianni Vasquez from Highland, California, maintains the ordnance of an AH-1Z Super Cobra helicopter aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). Gr... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 28, 2020) Quartermaster 2nd Class
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 28, 2020) Quartermaster 2nd Class Blake Chimenti from Livermore, California, left, Quartermaster 3rd Class Hain Noriega from Seattle and Chief Quartermaster Alexander Jackson from Halifax, ... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 28, 2020) Whidbey Island-class
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 28, 2020) Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) sails in formation with other U.S. ships in the Philippine Sea. Germantown, part of the America Expeditionary Strike... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 28, 2020) Ensign Alyia Beason
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 28, 2020) Ensign Alyia Beason from Cincinnati, Ohio views amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) from the bridge of amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). America, flag... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 28, 2020) Chief Quartermaster
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 28, 2020) Chief Quartermaster Alexander Jackson from Halifax, Massachusetts, left, and Quartermaster 2nd Class Blake Chimenti from Livermore, California hoist the national ensign aboard amp... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 28, 2020) Amphibious assault ship
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 28, 2020) Amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) sails in the Philippine Sea. America, flagship of the America Expeditionary Strike Group, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit team, is opera... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 28, 2020) U.S. Navy ships sail
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 28, 2020) U.S. Navy ships sail in formation while operating together in the Philippine Sea as seen from amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). Green Bay, part of the America... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 28, 2020) Lance Cpl. Blayze Aucoin
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 28, 2020) Lance Cpl. Blayze Aucoin from Lafayette, Louisiana, with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, repairs a corrosion control cart aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock sh... More
OKINAWA, Japan (Jan. 31, 2020) Sailors from Naval Beach
OKINAWA, Japan (Jan. 31, 2020) Sailors from Naval Beach Unit 7 prepare Landing Craft, Air Cushion 09 loaded with a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System for launch aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport ... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 2, 2020) Sailors observe sunset
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 2, 2020) Sailors observe sunset aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). Green Bay, part of the America Expeditionary Strike Group, 31st Marine Expedi... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 2, 2020) Marines watch as assault
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 2, 2020) Marines watch as assault amphibious vehicles with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to launch from the well deck of San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Gr... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 2, 2020) Sailors conduct flight
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 2, 2020) Sailors conduct flight operations with an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) aboard San Antonio-class amphibious t... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 2, 2020) Marines from the 31st
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 2, 2020) Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to launch in assault amphibious vehicles from the well deck of San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Ba... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2020) Sailors aboard San
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2020) Sailors aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) conduct boat operations during a visit, board, search, and seizure drill. Green Bay, part of ... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2020) Hull Technician 2nd Class
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2020) Hull Technician 2nd Class Justin Washington, from Landover, Maryland, left and Hull Technician 1st Class Deven Nettles, from Los Angeles, check on a sample piping repair aboard San... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2020) Ensign Madeline Farr,
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2020) Ensign Madeline Farr, from Martinez, California, monitors the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) during a visit, board, search, and seizure drill, as se... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 7, 2020) Senior Chief Aviation
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 7, 2020) Senior Chief Aviation Machinist Mate Rudy Arias, from Highland Park, California, checks a Light Armored Vehicle for foreign object debris before operation of Landing Craft, Air Cus... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 7, 2020) Boatswain's Mate 1st
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 7, 2020) Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Benny Genovese, from Flushing, New York, washes down Landing Craft, Air Cushion 21 assigned to Naval Beach Unit 7 after unload from San Antonio-class am... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 7, 2020) Operations Specialist
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 7, 2020) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Gannon Kane, from Niles, Michigan, conducts pre-launch checks of Landing Craft, Air Cushion 21 assigned to Naval Beach Unit 7 aboard San Antonio-cla... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 8, 2020) Marines from the 31st
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 8, 2020) Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) use a resupply vehicle to prepare a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System for loading onto Landing Craft, Air Cushion 09 assig... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 9, 2020) A High Mobility Artillery
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 9, 2020) A High Mobility Artillery Rocket System rides aboard Landing Craft, Air Cushion 09 assigned to Naval Beach Unit 7 after departing San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship U... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 10, 2020) Sgt. Toby Clements,
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 10, 2020) Sgt. Toby Clements, from Dallas, Texas, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) performs routine maintenance on an AH-1Z Viper helicopter aboard San An... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 12, 2020) Sailors and Marines
PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 12, 2020) Sailors and Marines ride in a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a visit, board, search, and seizure drill aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LP... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (March 16, 2020) Royal New Zealand Navy
PHILIPPINE SEA (March 16, 2020) Royal New Zealand Navy sailor Able Electronic Technician Rainer Claussen observes amphibious operations aboard Landing Craft, Utility 1633 assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7 in... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (March 17, 2020) Arleigh Burke-class
PHILIPPINE SEA (March 17, 2020) Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89), front, fires a bullet from the mark 45 5-inch gun in the Philippine Sea as seen from Whidbey Island-class dock l... More
Lt. Cmdr. Jed Espiritu, officer in charge, Personnel
Lt. Cmdr. Jed Espiritu, officer in charge, Personnel Support Detachment, Yokosuka, speaks to students at Nile C. Kinnick High School at Fleet Activities, Yokosuka about his experiences at the United States Nava... More
The Lewis and Clark-Class dry cargo ship USNS Medgar
The Lewis and Clark-Class dry cargo ship USNS Medgar Evers (T-AKE 13) transits in the Atlantic Ocean. Hue City is on a deployment to support maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts... More
Royal Australian Navy Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate
Royal Australian Navy Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate HMAS Sydney (FFG 3), homeported in Sydney, pulls into Fleet Activities Yokosuka. Sydney is visiting Yokosuka to prepare and plan for upcoming exercises an... More
Lt. Stephanie Dailey, a sexual assault prevention and
Lt. Stephanie Dailey, a sexual assault prevention and response victim advocate, reads sexual assault statistics at the 2nd annual Take Back the Night walk at Commander Fleet Activities Sasebo (CFAS). The Take B... More
Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile
Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100) prepare to lower the anchor as the ship enters port in Singapore. Kidd is on patrol with the George Washington Carrier Str... More
Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Joshua Buell, from Visalia,
Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Joshua Buell, from Visalia, Calif., ties up a heaving line during sea and anchor detail aboard Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) while getting underway from Sin... More
Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Matthew Estep, from Carlow,
Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Matthew Estep, from Carlow, Pa., assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100), fires an M4 rife during a live-fire gun shoot on the flight deck. Kidd i... More
Indian Navy Rear Adm. A. K. Jain, Flag Officer Commanding,
Indian Navy Rear Adm. A. K. Jain, Flag Officer Commanding, Eastern Fleet, speaks during a media availability in preparation for Malabar 2014. Malabar 2014 is a U.S. Navy-Indian Navy-Japanese Self Defense Force ... More
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus, right, takes a selfie
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus, right, takes a selfie with a Sailor after an all-hands call held at Fleet Activities Yokosuka. Mabus visited Fleet Activities Yokosuka to discuss his 4P's initiative, answer que... More
Ensign Philip Cherry, from Pennsylvania, assigned to
Ensign Philip Cherry, from Pennsylvania, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89), reviews an engineering procedure manual in one of the ship’s main engineering spaces. M... More
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Cieara Thompson, from Atlanta,
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Cieara Thompson, from Atlanta, is sprayed with oleoresin capsicum spray during Commander Fleet Activities Sasebo's Auxiliary Security Forces academy. ASF academy is a four-week long cour... More
150312-N-NT265-897 EAST CHINA SEA (March 12, 2015)
150312-N-NT265-897 EAST CHINA SEA (March 12, 2015) – Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare to board amphibious assault vehicles in the well deck of the Whidbey Island-class amph... More
150313-N-BB269-075 TOKYO BAY, Japan (March 13, 2015)
150313-N-BB269-075 TOKYO BAY, Japan (March 13, 2015) Sailors of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54), maneuver a Standard Missile 2 (SM-2) into the aft vertical launching syst... More
150324-N-NT265-232 EAST CHINA SEA (March 20, 2015)
150324-N-NT265-232 EAST CHINA SEA (March 20, 2015) – Sailors, assigned to the forward-deployed Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48), load ammunition into the ship’s aft CIWS . ... More
150325-N-LX437-077 ADAMAN SEA (March 25, 2015) Damage
150325-N-LX437-077 ADAMAN SEA (March 25, 2015) Damage Controlman Fireman Recruit Robert Putt searches for the source of a fire during a fire drill on board Ticonderoga class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (C... More
150622-N-UN259-026 INDIAN OCEAN (June 22, 2015) The
150622-N-UN259-026 INDIAN OCEAN (June 22, 2015) The amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) (Left), and the dock landing ship USS Ashland (Right) (LSD 48) conduct a replenishment at sea with the U... More
190310-N-XK398-1029 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 10, 2019)
190310-N-XK398-1029 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 10, 2019) Sailors from the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) conduct water checks with a mine neutralization vehicle (NMV) before a mine hunti... More
190311-N-XK398-1042 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 11, 2019)
190311-N-XK398-1042 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 11, 2019) Navigation officer, Lt. Jordan Yuson, stands watch inside the combat information center (CIC) as the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer’s (MC... More
190312-N-XK398-1031 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 12, 2019)
190312-N-XK398-1031 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 12, 2019) Mineman 2nd Class Jacey Blake operates the port stern crane to move around minesweeping equipment on the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (... More
190313-N-XK398-1011 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 13, 2019)
190313-N-XK398-1011 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 13, 2019) Mineman 1st Class Timothy Tate guides a Manta mine training shape onto the deck of the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) as the ship... More
190314-N-AD347-1057 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 14, 2019)
190314-N-AD347-1057 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 14, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Brandon Brandon Drewitz and Staff Sgt. Mark Holder prepare to dive on an inert mine shape as the assists the Avenger-class mine co... More
190315-N-XK398-1004 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 15, 2019)
190315-N-XK398-1004 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 15, 2019) Mineman Seaman Carlos Dominguez conducts washes the AN/SQQ 32 Sonar with fresh water as the ship completes a mine hunting training exercise. Pioneer, part of ... More
190316-N-XK398-1036 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 16, 2019)
190316-N-XK398-1036 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 16, 2019) Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class William Pease, right, calls away a simulated engineering causality inside the main machine room aboard the Avenger-class mine count... More
190318-N-XK398-1012 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 18, 2019)
190318-N-XK398-1012 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 18, 2019) Quartermaster 2nd Class Colin Nicholson shines a brass bell inside the bridge of the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) as the ship t... More
190319-N-XK398-1041 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 19, 2019)
190319-N-XK398-1041 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 19, 2019) Mineman 2nd Class Jacey Blake leads a hose team into a space during a damage control drill simulating a class alpha fire aboard the Avenger-class mine counter... More
190321-N-XK398-1032 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 21, 2019)
190321-N-XK398-1032 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 21, 2019) Sailors on the fo’c’sle of the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) prepare to conduct a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) with the fleet repl... More
190321-N-XK398-1227 SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines
190321-N-XK398-1227 SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines (March 21, 2019) Quartermasters lower flags from the mast of the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) as the ship pulls into Sub... More
190324-N-XK398-1177 SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines
190324-N-XK398-1177 SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines (March 24, 2019) Personnel Specialist 1st Class Clement Aribisala from the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) sits down and sp... More
190328-N-XK398-1067 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 28, 2019)
190328-N-XK398-1067 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 28, 2019) Mineman 3rd Class Emilio Reyes takes pictures as the Ship’s Nautical or Otherwise Photographic Interpretation and Examination (SNOOPIE) Team on the observatio... More
190702-N-SB587-1216 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 2, 2019)
190702-N-SB587-1216 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 2, 2019) Sailors aboard the Avenger-class mine countermeasure ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) conduct a replenishment-at-sea with the USNS Walter S. Diehl (T-AO 193). Pioneer,... More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 27, 2019) Sailors, from the Naval
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 27, 2019) Sailors, from the Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, work on a landing craft, air cushion’s engine aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42). Germantown, pa... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 01, 2019) Sailors aboard the Whidbey
PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 01, 2019) Sailors aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) prepare for flight operations. Germantown, part of Commander, Amphibious Squadron 11, is deployed... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 04, 2019) Sailors aboard the Whidbey
PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 04, 2019) Sailors aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) prepare for the amphibious assault vehicles (AAV), assigned to the Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2n... More
SUBIC BAY (Oct. 07, 2019) Sailors and Marines from
SUBIC BAY (Oct. 07, 2019) Sailors and Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, currently assigned to 3rd Marine Division, prepare to launch assault amphibious vehicles from the well deck aboard the Whid... More
MANILA BAY (Oct. 12, 2019) U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate
MANILA BAY (Oct. 12, 2019) U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class John-Joseph Ejaus, from San Diego, observes U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, deploy in combat rubber raiding “reconn... More
MANILA BAY (Oct. 13, 2019) U.S. Marines, with 2nd Battalion,
MANILA BAY (Oct. 13, 2019) U.S. Marines, with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, currently assigned to 3rd Marine Division, and Japanese Soldiers from the Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade, Japan Ground Self... More