MEUSE-ARGONNE CEMETERY, France (Sept. 29, 2018) Airmen
MEUSE-ARGONNE CEMETERY, France (Sept. 29, 2018) Airmen attached to the 52nd Fighter Wing firing Detail, from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, fire a 21-gun salute during the 100th anniversary of the death of Lt. ... More
Gen. Tod D. Wolters congratulates Gen. Jeff L. Harrigian,
Gen. Tod D. Wolters congratulates Gen. Jeff L. Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa commander during a change of command at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 1, 2019. Harrigian took command fr... More
Two Douglas C-47 Skytrain aircraft conduct airborne
Two Douglas C-47 Skytrain aircraft conduct airborne flight operations with paratroop reenactors during the Commemorative Airborne Operation at La Fière, France, June 9, 2019, to commemorate the 75th anniversary... More
Participants of the Women’s Signal Forum listen to
Participants of the Women’s Signal Forum listen to key note speakers discuss the importance of women in military during Africa Endeavor 2019 in Accra, Ghana, Aug. 18, 2019. Africa Endeavor is an annual five-day... More
A Ghanaian dancer performs during the opening ceremonies
A Ghanaian dancer performs during the opening ceremonies of Africa Endeavor 2019 in Accra, Ghana, Aug. 19, 2019. Africa Endeavor is an annual five-day U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM) senior leader engagement, c... More
Military officers from 42 African nations listen to
Military officers from 42 African nations listen to speakers discuss the importance cybersecurity plays in making their militaries and nations safer from outside threats during Africa Endeavor 2019 in Accra, Gh... More
Military officers from 42 nations listen to speakers
Military officers from 42 nations listen to speakers discuss the importance cybersecurity plays in making their militaries and nations safer from outside threats during Africa Endeavor 2019 in Accra, Ghana, Aug... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing,
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, begin maintenance on a B-52H Stratofortress bomber’s window during a Bomber Task Force while deployed to Royal Air ... More
Three KC-135’s from the U.S. Air Force 100th Air Refueling
Three KC-135’s from the U.S. Air Force 100th Air Refueling Wing fly in formation during Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1 while deployed to RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom, Nov. 6, 2019. This BTF is the global emplo... More
CAMP LEMMONIER, Djibouti (January 29, 2021) Sailors
CAMP LEMMONIER, Djibouti (January 29, 2021) Sailors assigned to the flight deck team perform a Foreign Object and Debris (FOD) walk down before conducting training drills on the flight deck of the Expeditionary... More
HORN OF AFRICA (February 03, 2021) Boatswain’s Mate
HORN OF AFRICA (February 03, 2021) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Daniel Layug blows the Boatswain’s pipe during a Chief Petty Officer pinning ceremony on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Willia... More
HORN OF AFRICA (February 04, 2021) Information Systems
HORN OF AFRICA (February 04, 2021) Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Tristan Roberts removes rust from the ship while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) from the Hor... More
INDIAN OCEAN (February 07, 2021) Search and Rescue
INDIAN OCEAN (February 07, 2021) Search and Rescue Swimmer’s (SRS) train in rescue techniques from the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the Indian Ocean, Feb. 7, 2021. Hershel Will... More
MOMBASA, Kenya (February 09, 2021) Capt. Michael Concannon,
MOMBASA, Kenya (February 09, 2021) Capt. Michael Concannon, commanding officer, waits for Kenyan guests to arrive for a tour of the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in Mombasa, Kenya ... More
MOMBASA, Kenya (February 10, 2021) The Expeditionary
MOMBASA, Kenya (February 10, 2021) The Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) departs from the Mombasa, Kenya harbor, Feb. 10, 2021. Hershel Williams is operating in U.S. Sixth Fleet to con... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 11, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 11, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuels) 2nd Class Casey Wall inspects a sample fuel of JP-5 fuel for sediments on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in ... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2021) Culinary Specialist Seaman
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2021) Culinary Specialist Seaman Janea Coleman prepares asparagus in the galley while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the Indian Ocean, Feb. 15... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2021) Culinary Specialist Seaman
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2021) Culinary Specialist Seaman Jordan Arnold prepares food in the galley while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the Indian Ocean, Feb. 16, 202... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 17, 2021) Aviation Support Equipment
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 17, 2021) Aviation Support Equipment Technician 2nd Class John Fazio, right, conducts forklift operator training with Sailors on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams ... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2021) Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2021) Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Jose Cortez performs routine maintenance on an M-240 Bravo machine gun while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the ... More
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Feb. 20, 2021) LCDR Sarah
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Feb. 20, 2021) LCDR Sarah Chamberas observes the coastline of Cape Town while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) during a previously scheduled port... More
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Feb. 21, 2021) Acting U.S.
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Feb. 21, 2021) Acting U.S. Consul General to the U.S. Consulate General Cape Town, Will Stevens, right, speaks with Commanding Officer, Capt. Michael Concannon while on board the Expedi... More
MEUSE-ARGONNE CEMETERY, France (Sept. 29, 2018) The
MEUSE-ARGONNE CEMETERY, France (Sept. 29, 2018) The grave of Lt. Frank Luke with a wreath layed during a ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of his death. Lt. Frank Luke is America’s first Airman ever to ea... More
Gen. Tod D. Wolters, who has been selected to become
Gen. Tod D. Wolters, who has been selected to become the new European Command commander and Supreme Allied Commander Europe, receives the Defense Distinguished Service Medal from Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti, the cu... More
Two Douglas C-47 Skytrain aircraft conduct airborne
Two Douglas C-47 Skytrain aircraft conduct airborne flight operations with paratroop reenactors during the Commemorative Airborne Operation at La Fière, France, June 9, 2019, to commemorate the 75th anniversary... More
Participants of the Women’s Signal Forum listen to
Participants of the Women’s Signal Forum listen to keynote speakers discuss the importance of women in the military during Africa Endeavor 2019 in Accra, Ghana, Aug. 18, 2019. Africa Endeavor is an annual five-... More
A Ghanaian dancer performs during the opening ceremonies
A Ghanaian dancer performs during the opening ceremonies of Africa Endeavor 2019 in Accra, Ghana, Aug. 19, 2019. Africa Endeavor is an annual five-day U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM) senior leader engagement, c... More
Portuguese Rear Adm. Antonio Gameiro Marques, director
Portuguese Rear Adm. Antonio Gameiro Marques, director general, Portuguese National Information Security Office, talks to Africa Endeavor participants from 42 African nations about national coordination in matt... More
Military officers from 42 nations break into small
Military officers from 42 nations break into small groups and discuss best practices that can be implemented into next years seminar during Africa Endeavor 2019 in Accra, Ghana, Aug. 22, 2019. Africa Endeavor i... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing,
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, begin maintenance on a B-52H Stratofortress bomber during a Bomber Task Force while deployed to Royal Air Force Fai... More
Airmen of the U.S. Air Force 100th Air Refueling Wing
Airmen of the U.S. Air Force 100th Air Refueling Wing start their pre-flight checks before take-off during Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1 while deployed to RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom, Nov. 6, 2019. This BTF ... More
CAMP LEMMONIER, Djibouti (January 29, 2021) Sailors
CAMP LEMMONIER, Djibouti (January 29, 2021) Sailors prepare to conduct crash and salvage training drills on the flight deck of the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB-4) in the Port of Djib... More
HORN OF AFRICA (February 03, 2021) A JP-5 fuel sample
HORN OF AFRICA (February 03, 2021) A JP-5 fuel sample is passed between Aviation Boatswain’s Mates (Fuel) during their daily fuel testing on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4)... More
HORN OF AFRICA (February 04, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s
HORN OF AFRICA (February 04, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aviation Handling) Airman Zachary Sorensen (right) and Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aviation Handling) 3rd Class Koji Iwasaki (middle) participate in ... More
INDIAN OCEAN (February 07, 2021) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman
INDIAN OCEAN (February 07, 2021) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Jonathan Arevallo prepares to enter the water during Search and Rescue Swimmer (SRS) training from a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) from the Expeditio... More
MOMBASA, Kenya (February 09, 2021) Capt. Michael Concannon,
MOMBASA, Kenya (February 09, 2021) Capt. Michael Concannon, commanding officer, greets Dr. Monica Juma, the Cabinet Secretary and Minister of Defence to Kenya, before taking visitors on a tour of the Expedition... More
INDIAN OCEAN (February 10, 2021) Cmdr. Jeff Moore simulates
INDIAN OCEAN (February 10, 2021) Cmdr. Jeff Moore simulates preparing an IV during a Role 2 Light Maneuver (R2LM) medical training on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 11, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 11, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuels) 3rd Class Emely Ortega prepares a filter to test for any sediment in a fuel sample on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2021) Culinary Specialist Seaman
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2021) Culinary Specialist Seaman Janea Coleman prepares asparagus in the galley while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the Indian Ocean, Feb. 15... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2021) Culinary Specialist Seaman
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2021) Culinary Specialist Seaman Jordan Arnold prepares food in the galley while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the Indian Ocean, Feb. 16, 202... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 17, 2021) Aviation Support Equipment
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 17, 2021) Aviation Support Equipment Technician 2nd Class John Fazio, right, conducts forklift operator training with Sailors on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams ... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2021) Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2021) Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Jose Cortez performs routine maintenance on an M-240 Bravo machine gun while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the ... More
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Feb. 20, 2021) Chief Aviation
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Feb. 20, 2021) Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aircraft Handling) Hector Amador observes the coastline of Cape Town while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Willia... More
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Feb. 21, 2021) Acting U.S.
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Feb. 21, 2021) Acting U.S. Consul General to the U.S. Consulate General Cape Town, Will Stevens, left, points out features on Table Mountain to Commanding Officer, Capt. Michael Concann... More
MEUSE-ARGONNE CEMETERY, France (Sept. 29, 2018) The
MEUSE-ARGONNE CEMETERY, France (Sept. 29, 2018) The USAFE 5 Star Brass Drummer and Bugler play Taps during the 100th anniversary of the death of Lt. Frank Luke. Lt. Frank Luke is America’s first Airman ever to... More
Gen. Jeff L. Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air
Gen. Jeff L. Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air Forces Africa commander, delivers his first address as commander during a change of command ceremony held at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 1, 2019. As the... More
Two Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopters assigned to the
Two Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopters assigned to the 1st Infantry Division prepare to land during the Commemorative Airborne Operation at La Fière, France, June 9, 2019, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of O... More
Participants of the Women’s Signal Forum share laughs
Participants of the Women’s Signal Forum share laughs during the group breakout sessions to discuss the importance that both men and women bring to the military during Africa Endeavor 2019 in Accra, Ghana, Aug.... More
Distinguished visitors and participants of Africa Endeavor
Distinguished visitors and participants of Africa Endeavor 2019 pose for a photo in Accra, Ghana, Aug. 19, 2019. Africa Endeavor is an annual five-day U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM) senior leader engagement, c... More
Canadian Army Brig. Gen. Paul Peyton, vice director
Canadian Army Brig. Gen. Paul Peyton, vice director of plans and strategy, U.S. Cyber Command, delivers remarks on coordinating and integrating with partners on cybersecurity to representatives from 42 African ... More
Participants from 42 nations discuss in small groups
Participants from 42 nations discuss in small groups their nations cyber security protocols to each other in order to learn best practices during Africa Endeavor 2019 in Accra, Ghana, Aug. 22, 2019. Africa Ende... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing,
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, begin maintenance on a B-52H Stratofortress bomber’s window during a Bomber Task Force while deployed to Royal Air ... More
Airmen of the U.S. Air Force 100th Air Refueling Wing
Airmen of the U.S. Air Force 100th Air Refueling Wing begin their pre-flight briefing during Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1 while deployed to RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom, Nov. 6, 2019. This BTF is the global ... More
CAMP LEMMONIER, Djibouti (January 29, 2021) Sailors
CAMP LEMMONIER, Djibouti (January 29, 2021) Sailors assigned to the flight deck team check for debris before conducting training drills on the flight deck of the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Willi... More
HORN OF AFRICA (February 03, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s
HORN OF AFRICA (February 03, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aviation Handling) Chief Brian Abeyta salutes the side boys during his Chief Petty Officer pinning ceremony on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS ... More
HORN OF AFRICA (February 04, 2021) Boatswain’s Mate
HORN OF AFRICA (February 04, 2021) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Tyler Matthews uses a needle gun to remove rust from the ship while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) from the H... More
INDIAN OCEAN (February 07, 2021) Lieutenant Peter Lindhome
INDIAN OCEAN (February 07, 2021) Lieutenant Peter Lindhome observes Sailors conducting Search and Rescue Swimmer (SRS) training alongside a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) from the Expeditionary Sea Base USS ... More
MOMBASA, Kenya (February 09, 2021) Hospitalman 2nd
MOMBASA, Kenya (February 09, 2021) Hospitalman 2nd Class Benjamin Richardson checks the temperature of Dr. Monica Juma, Cabinet Secretary and Minister of Defence to Kenya, before starting a tour of the Expediti... More
INDIAN OCEAN (February 10, 2021) Cmdr. Jeff Moore simulates
INDIAN OCEAN (February 10, 2021) Cmdr. Jeff Moore simulates providing oxygen to a patient during a Role 2 Light Maneuver (R2LM) medical training on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams ... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 11, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 11, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuels) 3rd Class Emely Ortega prepares a sample of JP-5 fuel to test for its flash point on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams ... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2021) Air Department Sailors
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2021) Air Department Sailors paint pad eyes after performing regularly scheduled maintenance while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the Indian O... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2021) Electrician’s Mate 2nd
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2021) Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Santiago Pilo teaches a basic Damage Control class in the enlisted lounge while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4)... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 17, 2021) Aviation Ordnanceman 1st
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 17, 2021) Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Matthew Watson prepares a fire hose in order to begin magazine sprinkler testing and maintenance on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Wood... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2021) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2021) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Daniel Layug dons firefighting equipment during a fire and abandon ship drill while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB ... More
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Feb. 20, 2021) Cryptologic
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Feb. 20, 2021) Cryptologic Technician (Maintenance) 2nd Class Kalynn Fitzgerald observes the coastline of Cape Town while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” William... More
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Feb. 21, 2021) Acting U.S.
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Feb. 21, 2021) Acting U.S. Consul General to the U.S. Consulate General Cape Town, Will Stevens, right, speaks with Commanding Officer, Capt. Michael Concannon while on board the Expedi... More
MEUSE-ARGONNE CEMETERY, France (Sept. 29, 2018) Two
MEUSE-ARGONNE CEMETERY, France (Sept. 29, 2018) Two French officers salute the grave of Lt. Frank Luke during the 100th anniversary of his death. Lt. Frank Luke is America’s first Airman ever to earn the Congr... More
Two Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopters assigned to the
Two Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopters assigned to the 1st Infantry Division prepare to land during the Commemorative Airborne Operation at La Fière, France, June 9, 2019, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of O... More
Participants of the Women’s Signal Forum take part
Participants of the Women’s Signal Forum take part in group breakout sessions to discuss the importance that both men and women bring to the military during Africa Endeavor 2019 in Accra, Ghana, Aug. 18, 2019. ... More
Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) Ghana Lead,
Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) Ghana Lead, Audrey Mireku Mnisi, presents on the national cyber security infrastructure of Ghana to a group of participants of Africa Endeavor 2019 in Accra, Ghana, Aug. ... More
Military officers from 42 nations discuss in groups
Military officers from 42 nations discuss in groups discuss best practices for next years seminar during Africa Endeavor 2019 in Accra, Ghana, Aug. 22, 2019. Africa Endeavor is an annual five-day U.S. Africa Co... More
Senior Airman Sean Velazquez, assigned to the 2nd Bomb
Senior Airman Sean Velazquez, assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, reviews a maintenance procedure document during a Bomber Task Force while deployed to Royal Air Force Fairf... More
Airmen of the U.S. Air Force 100th Air Refueling Wing
Airmen of the U.S. Air Force 100th Air Refueling Wing start their pre-flight checks before take-off during Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1 while deployed to RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom, Nov. 6, 2019. This BTF ... More
CAMP LEMMONIER, Djibouti (January 29, 2021) Aviation
CAMP LEMMONIER, Djibouti (January 29, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Sydney Payne, passes a message over the radio as the on-scene leader, leading hose teams, medical personnel, a mobile fire fightin... More
HORN OF AFRICA (February 03, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s
HORN OF AFRICA (February 03, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) 3rd Class Zachary Campbell checks a JP-5 fuel sample for sediment on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in ... More
HORN OF AFRICA (February 04, 2021) Information Systems
HORN OF AFRICA (February 04, 2021) Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Samuel White removes rust from the ship with a grinder while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) ... More
INDIAN OCEAN (February 07, 2021) Search and Rescue
INDIAN OCEAN (February 07, 2021) Search and Rescue Swimmer’s (SRS) train in rescue techniques from the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the Indian Ocean, Feb. 7, 2021. Hershel Will... More
MOMBASA, Kenya (February 09, 2021) Dr. Monica Juma,
MOMBASA, Kenya (February 09, 2021) Dr. Monica Juma, Cabinet Secretary and Minister of Defence to Kenya, walks across the brow of the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in Mombasa, Kenya... More
INDIAN OCEAN (February 10, 2021) The ships medical
INDIAN OCEAN (February 10, 2021) The ships medical team prepares a training volunteer during Role 2 Light Maneuver (R2LM) medical training on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 11, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 11, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuels) 3rd Class Emely Ortega removes a millicore filter to begin testing for any sediment in a fuel sample on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershe... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aircraft Handling) 3rd Class Koji Iwasaki paints a pad eye after performing regularly scheduled maintenance while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS ... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2021) Sailors stand in formation
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2021) Sailors stand in formation during an all hands meeting in the hangar bay while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the Indian Ocean, Feb. 16,... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 17, 2021) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 17, 2021) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Nicholas Mason, left, and Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Matthew Watson prepare a fire hose in order to begin magazine sprinkler testing and maintenance on b... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2021) Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2021) Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Jose Cortez performs routine maintenance on an M-240 Bravo machine gun while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the ... More
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Feb. 20, 2021) During a previously
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Feb. 20, 2021) During a previously scheduled port visit the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) pulls into the Cape Town harbor of South Africa, Feb. 20, 2021. H... More
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein presents
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein presents Gen. Jeff L. Harrigian the U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa guidon during a change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 1, ... More
A U.S. Army soldier aboard a Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopter
A U.S. Army soldier aboard a Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopter assigned to the 1st Infantry Division makes final preparations before takeoff during the Commemorative Airborne Operation at La Fière, France, June 9... More
Participants of the Women’s Signal Forum take part
Participants of the Women’s Signal Forum take part in group breakout sessions to discuss the importance that both men and women bring to the military during Africa Endeavor 2019 in Accra, Ghana, Aug. 18, 2019. ... More
A group of military representatives from various African
A group of military representatives from various African nations listen to a presentation on Ghana’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) during Africa Endeavor 2019 in Accra, Ghana, Aug. 21, 2019. Africa En... More
Military officers from 42 nations break into small
Military officers from 42 nations break into small groups and discuss best practices that can be implemented into next years seminar during Africa Endeavor 2019 in Accra, Ghana, Aug. 22, 2019. Africa Endeavor i... More
A B-52H Stratofortress bomber, assigned to the 2nd
A B-52H Stratofortress bomber, assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, prepares to land following a sorite as part of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1 while deployed to RAF Fairford... More
A KC-135 from the U.S. Air Force 100th Air Refueling
A KC-135 from the U.S. Air Force 100th Air Refueling Wing provides fuel to a B-52H Stratofortress from the 2nd Bomb Wing in mid-flight during Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1 while deployed to RAF Mildenhall, Unit... More
CAMP LEMMONIER, Djibouti (January 29, 2021) Sailors
CAMP LEMMONIER, Djibouti (January 29, 2021) Sailors assigned to the flight deck crew complete crash and salvage training drills on the flight deck of the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB... More
HORN OF AFRICA (February 03, 2021) Chief Petty Officers
HORN OF AFRICA (February 03, 2021) Chief Petty Officers stand at attention during a Chief Petty Officer pinning ceremony on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the Horn of A... More
HORN OF AFRICA (February 04, 2021) Information Systems
HORN OF AFRICA (February 04, 2021) Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Samuel White removes rust from the ship with a grinder while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) ... More
INDIAN OCEAN (February 07, 2021) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman
INDIAN OCEAN (February 07, 2021) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Jorge Loli participates in Search and Rescue Swimmer (SRS) training alongside a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) from the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Her... More
MOMBASA, Kenya (February 09, 2021) Capt. Michael Concannon,
MOMBASA, Kenya (February 09, 2021) Capt. Michael Concannon, commanding officer, talks with Maj. Gen. Jimson Longiro Mutai, Kenya Navy Commander, about the capabilities of Unmanned Arial Vehicles (UAV) while abo... More
INDIAN OCEAN (February 10, 2021) Lt. Stacy Bourne simulates
INDIAN OCEAN (February 10, 2021) Lt. Stacy Bourne simulates stabilizing a patient’s spine during a Role 2 Light Maneuver (R2LM) medical training on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams ... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 11, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 11, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuels) 3rd Class Emely Ortega looks through a refractometer to see if the levels of Fuel System Icing Inhibitor (FSII) are within the acceptable range for... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate
INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2021) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aircraft Handling) 3rd Class Koji Iwasaki paints a pad eye after performing regularly scheduled maintenance while on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS ... More