A large crowd of Haitians wait for food and water to
A large crowd of Haitians wait for food and water to arrive from the Unites States Navy after an earthquake devastated the country on Jan. 12, 2010 leaving them helpless. United States Sailors are supporting Op... More
USS Nassau letters - Defense imagery management operations center
Letters from a seventh grade class in Steelvill, Mo., arrive aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Nassau (LHA 4) in the Red Sea Feb. 28, 2010. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 3rd Class Desi... More
U.S. Navy Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Christopher
U.S. Navy Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Christopher M. Bowman from Westminster makes his way through the Weapons Department ammunition locker to perform routine maintenance on the ship's ordnance aboard the am... More
VERTREP, US Navy Photogrpah
During Composite Unit Training Exercise (COMPTUEX). COMPTUEX which was scheduled by Commander, Strike Force Training Atlantic (CSFTL), is a joint/combined exercise conducted from Oct. 23 to Nov.17, 2009 of the ... More
Ribbon cutting, US Navy Photogrpah
Seaman Ashley Wood, fireman, assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul, cuts the ribbon marking the grand opening for Iowa Estates public private venture housing. Home Port Hampton Roads Iowa Estates ... More
PCU Jason Dunham enters Port Everglades Harbor
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer Pre-Commissioning Unit Jason Dunham (DDG 109) enters Port Everglades Harbor to prepare for a commissioning ceremony Nov. 13. The ship is named after U.S. Marine ... More
the first annual Medal of Honor 5-kilometer run
Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer Pre-Commissioning Unit Jason Dunham (DDG 109) run in the first annual Medal of Honor 5-kilometer run at Hugh Taylor Birch State Park. Jason Dunham pulled into P... More
Medal of Honor - Public domain photogrpaph
Miami Dolphins cheerleaders perform for the sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer Pre-Commissioning Unit Jason Dunham (DDG 109). The Arleigh Burke-class ship is in port to prepare for a commissioning cere... More
Seaman Recruit Samuel Ray, from Gramercy, La., stationed
Seaman Recruit Samuel Ray, from Gramercy, La., stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, scans the horizon for other vessels while standing aft lookout. The ship is deployed as part ... More
Sailors gather chains - A couple of men standing on top of a boat
Seaman Ariele Campbell and Seaman Apprentice Moreno Martinez, station aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, gather equipment tie-down chains on the ship’s flight deck. The ship is deployed... More
USS Whidbey Island, US Navy Photogrpah
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit make their way up the ramp aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. The 22nd MEU is embarked aboard the ship to support U.S. and interna... More
Alan Vanmarter, chief damage controlman, assigned to
Alan Vanmarter, chief damage controlman, assigned to the amphibious transport dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island assists the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit with the proper use and wear of the Self Co... More
USS Whidbey Island Celebrates Chief Petty Officer Birthday
Chief petty officers aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island celebrated the 118th birthday of the United States Navy Chief Petty Officer rate. The Navy celebrates this on April 1 of every yea... More
Seaman Boyu Huang, boatswain's mate, assigned to the
Seaman Boyu Huang, boatswain's mate, assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, escorts Marines down the ramp to the ships boat deck. The ship is deployed as part of USS Bataan Amphibious ... More
Seaman Chelsea Hinrichs, assigned to the amphibious
Seaman Chelsea Hinrichs, assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, unravels shot line on the deck before a routine replenishment at sea on the ships flight deck. The Whidbey Island deploy... More
Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked
Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island replace a 525 Cummins 903 engine from an amphibious assault vehicle in the ships well deck .Th... More
USS Whidbey Island action
Rear Adm. Dennis E. Fitzpatrick, commander, Strike Force Training Atlantic, talks to Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Fitzpatr... More
Cpl. Patrick Alexander, from Kokomo, Ind., assigned
Cpl. Patrick Alexander, from Kokomo, Ind., assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, embarked aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, stands at attention during Corporals’ Course train... More
Staff Sgt. Derek Evans from Livionia, Mich., assigned
Staff Sgt. Derek Evans from Livionia, Mich., assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, talks to Marines and sailors during Corporal's Course Training in the ship's well deck aboard the amphibious dock lan... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Clifford Borgstedt assigned
Petty Officer 2nd Class Clifford Borgstedt assigned to the visit, board, search and seizure team stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, searches the embarked Landing Craft Unit 16... More
Lt. Col. Gordon D. Miller, commanding officer Battalion
Lt. Col. Gordon D. Miller, commanding officer Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit speaks to Marines with the 22nd MEU embarked aboard the amphibious dock lan... More
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) stand by for words from Lt. Col. Gordon D. Miller, commanding officer Battalio... More
Lt. Col. Gordon D. Miller, commanding officer Battalion
Lt. Col. Gordon D. Miller, commanding officer Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit speaks to embarked Marines on the flight deck aboard the amphibious dock la... More
USS Whidbey Island action
Lt. Col. Gordon D. Miller, commanding officer Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit speaks to embarked Marines on the flight deck aboard the amphibious dock l... More
Lance Cpl. Kacy Kennedy, from Monticello, Ky., assigned
Lance Cpl. Kacy Kennedy, from Monticello, Ky., assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, empties plastic waste from a shredder in the ship’s trash room aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey ... More
Sailors stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing
Sailors stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island stand ready as an SA-330J Puma helicopter delivers supplies onto the ship’s flight deck during a vertical replenishment with USNS Ro... More
USS Whidbey Island, US Navy Photo
Sailors stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island heave on a line the during a replenishment at sea (RAS) with USNS Robert E. Peary (T-AKE 5). Whidbey Island is deployed as part of t... More
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit,
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, fast rope to the flight deck from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the Dragon Whales of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC-28), onboard the amp... More
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit carry a mock casualty to the flight deck aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island while conducting an extended, visit, board, search, and... More
Sailors stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing
Sailors stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) and embarked Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit carry barrels off the ship’s flight deck after a vertical reple... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Deandre Wilson, right, conducts
Petty Officer 2nd Class Deandre Wilson, right, conducts training in ship’s Main Issue store room with Logistics Specialist Seaman Kaisha Lewis, left, both stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS W... More
Lt. Cmdr. Robert Moore, left, stationed aboard the
Lt. Cmdr. Robert Moore, left, stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island listens as 1st Lt. Wesley Jagoe, right, assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, plays guitar as part of... More
Seaman Apprentice Dustin Rogers, a gunner’s mate stationed
Seaman Apprentice Dustin Rogers, a gunner’s mate stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41), records score after a M16 service rifle qualification on the ship’s flight deck. T... More
Lance Cpl. Alexander Arnold from the 22nd Marine
Lance Cpl. Alexander Arnold from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41), draws the outline for MEU crest on the ship’s boat deck wall. Th... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Holden Roberts, a hospital
Petty Officer 3rd Class Holden Roberts, a hospital corpsman from Duquoin, Ill., speaks during the 113th birthday celebration of the Navy’s hospital corpsman rating on the mess decks of the amphibious dock landi... More
The amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde makes
The amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde makes preparations to conduct amphibious operations while participating with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group in the Spanish Amphibious Landing Exercise off th... More
Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS
Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) stand ready during a routine replenishment at sea with USNS Big Horn (T- AO 198). The Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan... More
An amphibious assault vehicle with Marines assigned
An amphibious assault vehicle with Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit returns to the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. The Whidbey Island is deployed as part ... More
Amphibious Assault Vehicles carrying Marines assigned
Amphibious Assault Vehicles carrying Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit return to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island after taking part in an international exercise. Whidbey ... More
Amphibious Assault Vehicles carrying Marines from the
Amphibious Assault Vehicles carrying Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit return to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island after taking part in an international exercise. Whidbey Island ... More
The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler
The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) sails alongside while refueling the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) during a routine replenishment at sea... More
Cmdr. Eric L. Conzen, commanding officer aboard USS
Cmdr. Eric L. Conzen, commanding officer aboard USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) observe deck evolutions as the ship anchors off the coast of Cannes, France, for a scheduled port visit. The Whidbey Island is deploye... More
Official French flag bearers stand at attention during
Official French flag bearers stand at attention during a memorial service in Cannes, France, honoring American pilots lost in a downed B-24 Liberator during World War II. Sailors and embarked Marines aboard the... More
Marines shave their heads for Leukemia patient
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit shave their heads in support Staff Sgt. Andrew Paine. His three-year-old niece was diagnosed with Leukemia shortly before deployment and has now lost her h... More
Rear Adm. James G. Foggo, deputy commander, U.S. 6th
Rear Adm. James G. Foggo, deputy commander, U.S. 6th Fleet, speaks to the crowd during a memorial service held in Cannes, France, honoring American aviators lost in a downed B-24 Liberator during World War II. ... More
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit shave their heads in support of Staff Sgt. Andrew Paine. His three-year old niece was diagnosed with Leukemia shortly before deployment and has now lost he... More
Cmdr. Eric L. Conzen, commanding officer of USS Whidbey
Cmdr. Eric L. Conzen, commanding officer of USS Whidbey Island, presents Rear Adm. Alexandru Mirsu, commander, Romanian Fleet Command, with a plaque during his tour of the ship during Summer Storm 2011, a combi... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Joseph Lewis uses flags to
Petty Officer 1st Class Joseph Lewis uses flags to signal for emergency assistance during an aircraft firefighting training exercise on the flight deck aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island... More
Seaman Elizabeth Runtz uses a sound-powered telephone
Seaman Elizabeth Runtz uses a sound-powered telephone from the bridge wing aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island during an underway connected replenishment with Military Sealift Command dry car... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicholas King, an operations
Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicholas King, an operations specialist, uses a sound-powered telephone to communicate from the bridge wing aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) during an ... More
Capt. Eric Conzen (left center), commanding officer
Capt. Eric Conzen (left center), commanding officer of amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, renders a hand salute during a burial at sea ceremony for three U.S. Navy veterans aboard the ship. Whidbe... More
Fireman Sierra Lozeau, machinery repairman, shapes
Fireman Sierra Lozeau, machinery repairman, shapes a piece of metal in the main repair shop aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Re... More
Boatswain's Mates Seaman Matthew Duran (left) and
Boatswain's Mates Seaman Matthew Duran (left) and Boatswain's Mates Seaman Richard Madrigal (right) walk off the flight deck after removing chocks and chains from a helicopter aboard amphibious dock landing shi... More
U.S. Navy sailors and Marines deployed aboard amphibious
U.S. Navy sailors and Marines deployed aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island man the rails during a port visit to Naples, Italy. Whidbey Island is deployed to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of respons... More
Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story Fleet
Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story Fleet Forces Support Center representative Linda Wilkinson speaks to deployed U.S. Navy Sailors during a return to homeport informational brief held aboard amphi... More
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit walk off the ramp of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island after completing a 10 1/2-month deployment in both the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet area... More
U.S. Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit depart amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) after completing a 10 1/2-month deployment in the 5th and 6th fleet areas of responsib... More
Builder 2nd Class Felicia Roddey, bottom, and Builder
Builder 2nd Class Felicia Roddey, bottom, and Builder Construction Apprentice Blake Purdy take measurements at Kemble Station Fire Department at Naval Support Activity, Northwest Annex Base. Seabees assigned to... More
U.S. Navy Chief Musician Yolanda Pelzer, on video screen,
U.S. Navy Chief Musician Yolanda Pelzer, on video screen, performs "The Star-Spangled Banner" during the Virginia Arts Festival's International Tattoo April 27, 2012, at the Scope Arena in Norfolk, Va. The even... More
Musician 1st Class Ben Bransford, right, performs during
Musician 1st Class Ben Bransford, right, performs during the Virginia Arts Festival's International Tattoo featuring the U.S. Navy Band and 850 performers from around the world at the Norfolk Scope Arena. The e... More
Service members and their families attend a "Sesame
Service members and their families attend a "Sesame Street" concert at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story Gator Theater. The USO sponsored event was free to military and their families.
Sesame Street characters perform at Joint Expeditionary
Sesame Street characters perform at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story in Virginia Beach, Va., May 3, 2012. The event was sponsored by the USO. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3r... More
Rear Adm. Gregory M. Nosal, commander of Carrier Strike
Rear Adm. Gregory M. Nosal, commander of Carrier Strike Group Two, center-left, greets Brazilian sailors at Baltimore's Inner Harbor during Baltimore Navy Week 2012. Baltimore Navy Week is part of Baltimore's S... More
Rear Adm. Gregory Nosal, commander, Carrier Strike
Rear Adm. Gregory Nosal, commander, Carrier Strike Group Two (left) renders a salute while Cmdr. Neil Koprowski, commanding officer, USS San Antonio (LPD 17) welcomes Adm. John C. Harvey, commander, U.S. Fleet ... More
USS Abraham Lincoln, US Navy Photo
U.S. Navy Naval Aircrewman Helicopters Timothy D. Toton, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 9, watches the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) arrive at its new home port at Naval Statio... More
U.S. sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham
U.S. sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) prepares for arrival at Naval Station Norfolk, Va., Aug. 7, 2012. Abraham Lincoln arrived in its new home port in preparation for a four-yea... More
Aircraft Carrier RTHP PHOTOEX, US Navy Photo
U.S. Navy Naval Aircrewman Airman Timothy D. Toton, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 9, watches the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) from an airborne MH-60S Seahawk helicopter as th... More
The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) prepares
The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) prepares to arrive at it's new homeport at Naval Station Norfolk. Abraham Lincoln deployed as part of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 9 to support maritime security ... More
Cmdr. John Maurice, director of chaplain religious
Cmdr. John Maurice, director of chaplain religious enrichment development operations, mid-atlantic region delivers the invocation during the military citizen of the year awards ceremony held at the Norfolk Cour... More
Delivering remarks, US Navy Photogrpah
Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Eric Brown, assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit Arlington (LPD 24), delivers remarks upon receiving the Annual Samuel T. Northern Milita... More
U.S. Special Operation Forces perform a clearance operation
U.S. Special Operation Forces perform a clearance operation on a training evolution during Exercise Jackal Stone 2014 in Den Helder, Netherlands, on Sept. 11. Jackal Stone is an annual joint special operations ... More
Undesignated Airmen Yazmine Leon and ABHA William Standapor
Undesignated Airmen Yazmine Leon and ABHA William Standapor gaze out onto the Atlantic Ocean during flight operations on the second day of a three-week training exercise on the USS Nassau. The crew departed to ... More
Undesignated Airmen Yazmine Leon and Airmen Boatswain
Undesignated Airmen Yazmine Leon and Airmen Boatswain Handler Apprentice William Standapor share a laugh during flight operations on the second day of a three week training exercise on the USS Nassau.The crew ... More
Lt. Ellen Bock shares a smile during transit through
Lt. Ellen Bock shares a smile during transit through the Suez Canal aboard USS Nassau (LHA 4). Nassau is the command platform for the Nassau Amphibious Ready Group and 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, currently ... More
U.S. Navy Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Christopher
U.S. Navy Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Christopher M. Bowman from Westminster makes his way through the Weapons Department ammunition locker to perform routine maintenance on the ship's ordnance aboard the am... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Colin Holler from Bouie, Md.,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Colin Holler from Bouie, Md., stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island stands by for instruction before departing Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort S... More
Sailors stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing
Sailors stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island read maintenance instruction in the ship’s well deck. The ship is deployed as part of USS Bataan Amphibious Ready Group. The Bataan A... More
The 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit try on the Self
The 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit try on the Self Contained Breathing Apparatus during a training evolution on the flight deck aboard the amphibious transport dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. The SCBA pro... More
Sailors assigned to the Crash and Salvage team man
Sailors assigned to the Crash and Salvage team man the ship's boat deck aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island man the ships boat deck after participating in flight deck operations. The ship... More
Kellie Hamilton, chief hospital corpsman, assigned
Kellie Hamilton, chief hospital corpsman, assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, acts as a safety observer during a replenishment at sea with USNS Sacagawea on the ships flight deck. T... More
Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit stationed
Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island replace a 525 Cummins 903 engine from an amphibious assault vehicle in the ships well deck. T... More
Staff Sgt. Derek Evans, from Livionia, Mich., assigned
Staff Sgt. Derek Evans, from Livionia, Mich., assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, talks to Marines and sailors during Corporal's Course Training in the ship's well deck aboard the amphibious dock la... More
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit,
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, embarked aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, receive sword training during Corporals’ Course training in the ship’s well deck. Cor... More
Ensign Jason Roberson instructs sailors assigned to
Ensign Jason Roberson instructs sailors assigned to the visit, board, search and seizure team stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, before conducting a training exercise on Landi... More
Lt. Col. Gordon D. Miller, commanding officer Battalion
Lt. Col. Gordon D. Miller, commanding officer Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit speaks to Marines with the 22nd MEU embarked aboard the amphibious dock lan... More
Cpl. David Kirchenbauer, left, and Lance Cpl. Timmy
Cpl. David Kirchenbauer, left, and Lance Cpl. Timmy McKinney, right, assigned to Lima Battery of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41), ... More
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) stand by for words from Lt. Col. Gordon D. Miller, commanding officer Battalio... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Blair, culinary specialist,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Blair, culinary specialist, from Wilmington, N.C., stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, disposes of empty boxes by feeding them into the pulpier ... More
Sailors assigned as landing signal enlisted, stationed
Sailors assigned as landing signal enlisted, stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island, stand ready as an SA-330J Puma helicopter delivers supplies onto the ship’s flight deck during ... More
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit,
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, climb down a ladder while conducting an extended visit, board, search, and seizure exercise aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Th... More
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit fast rope to the flight deck from an CH-53E Super Stallion, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), aboard the amphibious dock... More
Sailors stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing
Sailors stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) and embarked Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) carry barrels off the ship’s flight deck after a vertical... More
Sailors stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing
Sailors stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) and embarked Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit remove empty pallettes from the ship’s flight deck after a vert... More
Sailors stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing
Sailors stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island and embarked Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit perform with the praise band during a steel beach picnic on the ship’s f... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Ballard Moxley, left, a gunner’s
Petty Officer 1st Class Ballard Moxley, left, a gunner’s mate, and Seaman Apprentice Dustin Rogers, top right, a gunner’s mate, both stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41)... More
Seaman Ronnie Guerra, boatswain’s mate, left, and Petty
Seaman Ronnie Guerra, boatswain’s mate, left, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Kahla Dyer, boatswain’s mate, remove chains to an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter assigned to the Dragon Whales of Helicopter Sea Combat Squad... More
Senior Chief Petty Officer Kellie Hamilton, a hospital
Senior Chief Petty Officer Kellie Hamilton, a hospital corpsman, right, from Troutrun, Pa., leads the group in reciting "The Hospital Corpsman’s Pledge" during a birthday celebration in honor of the 113th year ... More
The amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde makes
The amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde makes preparations to conduct amphibious operations while participating with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group in the Spanish Amphibious Landing Exercise off th... More
Seaman Matthew Duran, left, stationed aboard the amphibious
Seaman Matthew Duran, left, stationed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) uses a sound-powered telephone to communicate during a routine replenishment at sea with USNS Big Horn (... More
An amphibious assault vehicle with Marines assigned
An amphibious assault vehicle with Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit returns to the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. The Whidbey Island is deployed as part... More