Aviation ordnancemen assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squa...
ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 30, 2012) Aviation ordnancemen assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 remove ordnance from an F/A-18C Hornet on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier US... More
A US Navy (USN) aviation support equipment technician 2nd class, (AS2)...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Christopher S. Borgren, USN Release Status: Released... More
A troubleshooter gives a thumbs-up in preparation for the launch of an...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Aug. 15, 2013) A troubleshooter gives a thumbs-up in preparation for the launch of an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 on the f... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Christopher O'Neil sign...
GULF OF OMAN (Oct. 02, 2013) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Christopher O'Neil signals to raise an aircraft elevator in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry... More
An Aviation Boatswain's Mate stands the Deck Edge Safety watch, ensur...
Aboard USS Harry S. Truman An Aviation Boatswain's Mate stands the Deck Edge Safety watch, ensuring that the flight deck is all clear for an F/A-18 Hornet preparing to launch from one of four steam powered cata... More
Sailors gather on the fight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier ...
ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 13, 2012) Sailors gather on the fight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) for no-fly day festivities. Abraham Lincoln is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area ... More
USS Dwight D. Eisenhower - GRADUATION/ COMMISSIONING
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (May. 24, 2013) Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Philip Wondolowski salutes his brother, Ensign Andrew Wondolowski, for the first time via video teleconference aboard the aircraf... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Pukin Dogs of Strike Fighter S...
NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Mar. 28, 2013) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Pukin Dogs of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhowe... More
A Sailor signals to raise an aircraft elevator aboard the Nimitz-class...
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 07, 2011) A Sailor signals to raise an aircraft elevator aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of respo... More
A Sailor performs maintenance on an MH-60S helicopter.
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Aug. 17, 2013) Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Christopher Naranjo, from Los Angeles, Calif., performs maintenance on an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter assigned to the "Wolf P... More
A Lt. j.g. supervises a cargo receiving station in the hangar bay
ARABIAN SEA (Jun. 28, 2012) Lt. j.g. Wade Lowe supervises a cargo receiving station in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during a replenishment at sea. Lincoln is ... More
Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Brenton Campbell performs ma...
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 15, 2011) Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Brenton Campbell performs maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 aboard the Nimitz-... More
Aerographer's Mate Airman Mathew T. Chesko, right, and Aerographer's M...
ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 26, 2011) Aerographer's Mate Airman Mathew T. Chesko, right, and Aerographer's Mate 3rd Class Josh C. Nelson launch a weather balloon from the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. ... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squadro...
ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 18, 2012) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 prepares to land on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighte...
NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Jul. 17, 2013) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 launches off of the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimi... More
The Pat McGee Band performs in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carr...
NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 19, 2013) The Pat McGee Band performs in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) during an MWR-sponsored event. Dwight D. Eisenhower is deployed to t... More
Chief Damage Controlman Cesar Gomez, from Chicago, left, explains dama...
GULF OF OMAN (Dec. 10, 2013) Chief Damage Controlman Cesar Gomez, from Chicago, left, explains damage control generator maintenance procedures to Damage Controlman Fireman Angel Lopez, from Houston, in the hang... More
A plane captain cleans the canopy of a jet.
ARABIAN SEA (May. 24, 2012) A plane captain cleans the canopy of an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Blasters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS A... More
A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet from Fixed Wing Fighter Attack Squadron...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Kitty Hawk Scene Camera Operator: PHAN(Aw) Ronal... More
Aviation boatswain's mates take a break during flight operations on th...
GULF OF OMAN (Aug. 22, 2013) Aviation boatswain's mates take a break during flight operations on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U... More
Landing signal officers watch an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airb...
ARABIAN GULF (May. 19, 2012) Landing signal officers watch an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 123 lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65).... More
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
Elements from Carrier Air Wing Seven (CVW-7) conduct a �fly-over� abov...
At sea with USS John F. Kennedy Elements from Carrier Air Wing Seven (CVW-7) conduct a fly-over above USS John F. Kennedy in the Mediterranean Sea. Kennedy and CVW-7 are heading back to their homeport after a... More
Aviation Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Eric Holland disassembles an F/A...
GULF OF OMAN (Sep. 28, 2013) Aviation Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Eric Holland disassembles an F/A-18C generator control unit for troubleshooting in the Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department's generator... More
Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) man the rails ...
BREMERTON, WA. (Mar. 21, 2010) Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) man the rails before arriving at Naval Base Kitsap. Nimitz and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11 are in transit back to ho... More
SH-60 Sea Hawk helicopters from Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 11 and He...
ARABIAN SEA (Mar. 24, 2011) SH-60 Sea Hawk helicopters from Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 11 and Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 48 embarked aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) and... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron...
Pacific Ocean (Apr. 08, 2003) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Argonauts" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Four Seven (VFA-147) makes an arrested landing on the flight deck aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Vins... More
USS Stennis - CH-46, US Navy Photogrpah
At sea with USS John C. Stennis Loaded with cargo, a CH-46 "Sea Knight" lifts off the deck of the combat stores ship USNS Saturn (T-AFS 10). Saturn and its aviation detachment from Helicopter Combat Support Sq... More
An unidentified Aviation Boatswains Mate (AB) Aircraft Handler glares ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Arabian Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw/Sw) Greg Messier, USN Release Status: Released to Public ... More
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Golden Falcons of Helico...
ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 02, 2012) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Golden Falcons of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12 prepares to drop off cargo on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft car... More
An E-2C Hawkeye prepares for an arrested recovery aboard USS Dwight D....
NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 11, 2013) An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Bluetails of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 121 prepares for an arrested recovery aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dw... More
JDAM weapon being loaded on F/A-18 Hornet
At sea aboard USS Harry S. Truman Aviation Ordnanceman assigned to the Gunslingers of Fighter Attack Squadron One Zero Five (VFA-105) load a Joint Direction Attack Munition (JDAM) on to a F/A 18C Hornet. Trum... More
Sailors participate in a 5-kilometer fun run on the flight deck of the...
GULF OF OMAN (Feb. 15, 2012) Sailors participate in a 5-kilometer fun run on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet ... More
USS Abraham Lincoln transits the Arabian Sea.
ARABIAN SEA (Jun. 09, 2012) The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits the Arabian Sea. Abraham Lincoln is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security oper... More
Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenho...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Nov. 10, 2012) Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) use a forklift to spray water onto the carrier vessel crash crane during ... More
Sailors assigned to the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) ...
GULF OF ADEN (Mar. 20, 2013) Sailors assigned to the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 transport a 9X Sidewinder air intercept missile (AIM) on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight... More
HH60-H Sea Hawk VERTREP, operation Enduring Freedom
At sea aboard U.S. Military Sealift Command ship USNS Spica (T-AFS 9) Feb. 24, 2002 -- A air crewman assigned to the "Nightdippers" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Five (HS-5) reaches for the cargo pendan... More
A close-in weapons system fires during a calibration test on board the...
GULF OF OMAN (Feb. 02, 2014) A close-in weapons system fires during a calibration test on board the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman, flagship for the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strik... More
Troubleshooters assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadr...
GULF OF OMAN (Aug. 22, 2013) Troubleshooters assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 signal that an F/A-18F Super Hornet is cleared to launch on the flight deck of the aircraft carrie... More
An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Wallbangers of Carrier Airborne Early ...
NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Jul. 22, 2013) An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Wallbangers of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117 prepares to land on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68)... More
Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) recei...
GULF OF OMAN (Dec. 04, 2013) Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) receive cargo and fuel from the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8) during a rep... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet prepares to make an arrested landing
Pacific Ocean (Mar. 22, 2003) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Top Hatters" of Strike Fighter Squadron Fourteen (VFA-14) prepares to make an arrested landing aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz and her ... More
Seaman Tiffany Drain assigned to Deck Department, uses the paddles to ...
PERSIAN GULF (Jan. 15, 2008) Seaman Tiffany Drain assigned to Deck Department, uses the paddles to signal to the Fast Combat Support Ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8) during a Replenishment-at-Sea aboard the Nimitz-cl... More
Sailors ride in a helicopter over the Arabian Sea during a training ev...
ARABIAN SEA (Jun. 08, 2012) Naval Air Crewman 2nd Class Ben Cook, left, Naval Air Crewman Rescue Swimmer 3rd class Sabastian Vandyck, and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class David Seithel, all assigned to the Dragonsla... More
Aviation Ordnancemen lift an AIM-9M Sidewinder air-to-air missile to u...
The Arabian Gulf (Apr. 12, 2003) Aviation Ordnancemen lift an AIM-9M Sidewinder air-to-air missile to upload it onto an F/A-18 Hornet aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Eleven... More
A loved one holds her daughter while she waits for her husband to arri...
Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (Feb. 29, 2004) A loved one holds her daughter while she waits for her husband to arrive home from a six-month deployment aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (C... More
A jet lands on the flight deck.
ARABIAN SEA (Jul. 24, 2012) An F/A-18C Hornet from the Wildcats of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131 lands on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Eisenhower is de... More
Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Sara Sarginson performs a maintenance c...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Feb. 10, 2013) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Sara Sarginson, from Greenville Ill., performs a maintenance check on a bomb rack aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Ste... More
Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Vaspol Agavatpanitch checks for forei...
ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 03, 2011) Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Vaspol Agavatpanitch checks for foreign object debris in an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Raptors of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadro... More
The Military Sealift Command (MSC) combat stores ship USNS Spica (T-AF...
Mediterranean Sea (Jan. 17, 2003) The Military Sealift Command (MSC) combat stores ship USNS Spica (T-AFS 9) steams alongside the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during an underway... More
Seaman Marie Babak, from Soap Lake, Wash., secures the safety line dur...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Jan. 08, 2013) Seaman Marie Babak, from Soap Lake, Wash., secures the safety line during a replenishment-at-sea in hangar bay two aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. S... More
Sailors aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cape S...
ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 21, 2012) Sailors aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George (CG 71) watch the Military Sealift Command Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Guadal... More
Sailor prepars and aircraft for catapult launch aboard CVN 73.
At sea aboard USS George Washington Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Heath Oelman from Ackley, IA, helps guide the launch bar into the shuttle on catapult three, as it prepares to launch aircraft assigned to... More
E-2C, US Navy Photogrpah, USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71)
At sea aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt An Air department crewmember makes final checks on the catapult and launch bar assembly before the launch of an E-2C Hawkeye, assigned to the "Screwtops of Carrier Airborne ... More
An F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to
PERSIAN Gulf (Jan. 10, 2008) An F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to "The Swordsmen" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 32 approaches the catapult during flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircr... More
An E-2C Hawkeye, assigned to the
GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 09, 2014) An E-2C Hawkeye, assigned to the "Seahawks" of Airborne Early Warning Squadron 126, lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman, f... More
Sailors transfer MK-76 practice bombs on the weapons elevator from the...
Indian Ocean (Apr. 01, 2003) Sailors transfer MK-76 practice bombs on the weapons elevator from the ships flight deck to the hangar bay aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Elev... More
A rescue swimmer rescues a simulated casualty during a man overboard d...
ARABIAN GULF (Jun. 15, 2012) Seaman Jacob Williams, a rescue swimmer assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), rescues a simulated casualty during a man overboard drill. Abraha... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Mario Molnar raises his ha...
ARABIAN SEA (Sep. 15, 2011) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Mario Molnar raises his hand for a question during the Navy-wide E4 advancement exam on the mess decks aboard the aircraft carrier USS Geo... More
Sailors participate in a steel beach picnic aboard the Nimitz-class ai...
ARABIAN SEA (Oct. 22, 2011) Sailors participate in a steel beach picnic aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsi... More
Sailor makes final checks before launch of F/A-18
At sea aboard USS John C. Stennis Aviation Machinist's Mate 1st Class David Wiltgen leaps into the air to check the wing of an F/A-18 "Hornet" before the aircraft launches. Petty Officer Wiltgen is assigned to... More
Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Vaspol Agavatpanitch, from Bangkok...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Feb. 25, 2013) Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Vaspol Agavatpanitch, from Bangkok, Thailand, replaces a tail rotor boot on an MH-60R Sea Hawk from the Raptors of Helic... More
inspecting aircraft components while entering data into the Aeronautic...
At sea aboard USS Harry S. Truman Aviation Machinists Mate 3rd Class Jon Monrouzeau (left) and Aviation Maintenance Administrationman 1st Class Russell Depril inspect aircraft components while entering data int... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Apprentice Chaz Childs pr...
GULF OF OMAN (Jul. 15, 2013) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Apprentice Chaz Childs prepares an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 for launch on... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Pukin Dogs of Strike Fighter S...
NORTH ARABIAN SEA (May. 08, 2013) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Pukin Dogs of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143 performs an arrested recovery on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. E... More
A Sailor gives Egyptian Air Force pilots a tour of the jet shop.
SUEZ CANAL (Apr. 04, 2012) Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Jeffery Bauer gives Egyptian Air Force pilots a tour of the jet shop aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) as the ship transits the S... More
Aviation Machinist's Mate Adam Drew, from Mountain Grove, Mo., perform...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Jan. 09, 2013) Aviation Machinist's Mate Adam Drew, from Mountain Grove, Mo., performs corrosion prevention on an EA-6B Prowler from the Wizards of Electronic Attack Squad... More
An aviation boatswain's mate stands by as an F/A-18E Super Hornet assi...
ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 20, 2012) An aviation boatswain's mate stands by as an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137 lands on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abra... More
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from the Eightballers of Helicopter Sea ...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Feb. 21, 2013) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from the Eightballers of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8 provides cargo transportation during a replenishment-at-sea fo... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman Jessica Matos, from Scotia, N....
ARABIAN SEA (Oct. 29, 2011) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman Jessica Matos, from Scotia, N.Y., logs aircraft refueling in flight deck control aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis ... More
C-2 Greyhound launches from CV 71
At sea aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt A C-2 Greyhound aircraft assigned to the "Rawhide" of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron Four Zero (VRC-40) launches from one of four steam-powered catapults on the ships fli... More
High-angle, starboard side, stern view of the US Navy (USN) Aircraft C...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Tarragona Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Nao/Aw) Jim Hampshire, USN Release Status: ... More
Sailors fight a simulated class bravo fire during a general quarters d...
ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 15, 2013) Sailors fight a simulated class bravo fire during a general quarters drill in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman, flagship for the ... More
Security Watch on board Theodore Roosevelt
At sea aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt A Sailor stands a security watch on the ship's flight deck during a Suez Canal transit. Visable throught the haze is the guided missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72). The ... More
Sailors identify contacts from the port forward lookout watch aboard t...
ARABIAN SEA (Dec. 08, 2012) Seaman Recruit Jessica Smart, from Gainesville, Fla., left, and Seaman Apprentice Batricia Morgan, from Albany, Ga., identify contacts from the port forward lookout watch aboard the ... More
Cmdr. John Hewitt, outgoing commanding officer of the Seahawks of Carr...
GULF OF OMAN (Mar. 18, 2014) Cmdr. John Hewitt, outgoing commanding officer of the Seahawks of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 126, top, and his relief, Cmdr. Przemyslaw Kaczynski, left, fly E-2C ... More
Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Alfredo Cordero signals to the pilot ...
ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 18, 2012) Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Alfredo Cordero signals to the pilot of an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Kestrels of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137 on the flight deck of t... More
An F/A-18 Hornet launches from one of four steam-powered catapults.
Mediterranean Sea (Feb. 18, 2003) An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the "Valions" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Five (VFA-15) launches from one of four steam-powered catapults aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71)... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Godfrey T. Adeniran, l...
ARABIAN SEA (Jul. 23, 2011) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Godfrey T. Adeniran, left, and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Ladarrius M. Robinson check gauges during flight operat... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) makes fin...
Persian Gulf (Apr. 21, 2006) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) makes final preparations to provide fuel to the Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Ballarat (FFH 155) during a fueling a... More
Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class Andrew T. Stewart welds bolts to...
ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 11, 2011) Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class Andrew T. Stewart welds bolts to a bulkhead aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is deployed to the U.S.... More
Aircraft Carrier USS Kennedy - missile unload
At sea aboard USS John F. Kennedy Aviation Ordnancemen from the "Pukin' Dogs" of Fighter Squadron One Four Three (VF-143) unload an Aim-9 Sidewinder air-to-air short range missile from an F-14B Tomcat on the fl... More
Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Alexander Crostic prepares t...
OMAN OF OMAN (Sep. 06, 2013) Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Alexander Crostic prepares to fight a simulated fire during a general quarters (GQ) drill aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 2nd Class Luzviminda Angeles, fr...
ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 01, 2012) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 2nd Class Luzviminda Angeles, from Virginia Beach, Va., studies to become an arresting gear engine operator aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ente... More
Sailors assigned to the air department of the aircraft carrier USS Ron...
ARABIAN SEA (Jun. 03, 2011) Sailors assigned to the air department of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) scrub the flight deck. Ronald Reagan and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 14 are deployed to the U.S. ... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Mary Jane Crews runs to c...
ARABIAN SEA (Oct. 27, 2011) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Mary Jane Crews runs to collect a hold-back bar as an F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41 launch... More
Sailors conduct a general quarters drill aboard the aircraft carrier U...
GULF OF OMAN (Sep. 27, 2013) Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Christopher Clark, left, Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Katelyn Callister and Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Darreal ... More
Preparing weapons for war, operation Enduring Freedom
Aboard USS Carl Vinson (Oct. 07, 2001) Aviation Ordnancemen move a 1,000-pound bomb onto the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The bombs will be used during strikes against al Q... More
Sailors perform a foreign object damage walk-down on the flight deck o...
GULF OF OMAN (Oct. 14, 2013) Sailors perform a foreign object damage walk-down on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman, flagship for the Harry S. Truman Carrier ... More
Aviation Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Nicholas Kegley troubleshoots a ...
GULF OF OMAN (Nov. 02, 2013) Aviation Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Nicholas Kegley troubleshoots a tail hook switch on an F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the Gunslingers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 105 o... More
A shooter launches an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Thunderbolts of M...
ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 29, 2012) A shooter launches an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Thunderbolts of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251 from a catapult aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). En... More
rresting gear officer Lt. Zachary Boguslawski watches an F/A-18C Horne...
GULF OF OMAN (Jun. 19, 2013) Arresting gear officer Lt. Zachary Boguslawski watches as an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Death Rattlers of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 323 prepares to land aboard the a... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Diamonds of Strike Fighter Squa...
GULF OF OMAN (Aug. 05, 2013) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Diamonds of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146 prepares to land on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carr... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Death Rattlers of Marine Fighter Att...
GULF OF OMAN (Jun. 19, 2013) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Death Rattlers of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 323 prepares to land aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier St... More
Quartermaster Seaman Nikyra Finkley, from Chicago, signals to the Mili...
ARABIAN SEA (Dec. 18, 2012) Quartermaster Seaman Nikyra Finkley, from Chicago, signals to the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10) during a replenishment-at-sea aboard the ai... More
Personnel in flight deck control aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft car...
PERSIAN GULF (Mar. 05, 2008) Personnel in flight deck control aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) monitor the movement and maintenance of all aircraft on the flight deck durin... More
Sailors exercise in the hangar bay.
ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 27, 2012) Sailors exercise in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhower is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsi... More
Commanders confer, US Navy Photogrpah
Mediterranean Sea (Mar. 01, 2003) Capt. Michael R. Groothousen, Commanding Officer of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), listens with Rear Adm. John D. Stufflebeem, Commander of Carrier GroupTwo... More
An MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 lifts...
GULF OF OMAN (Oct. 15, 2013) An MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 lifts off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman, flagship for t... More
A Sailor performs an inspection of a survival parachute.
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Jun. 06, 2013) Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Airman Sean Craig from Raleigh, N.C. performs an inspection on a survival parachute aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. ... More