Sailors remove line from bits as the aircraft carrier
Sailors remove line from bits as the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) gets underway. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway off the coast of Southern California conducting flight operat... More
Petty Officers 3rd Class Charlesa Anderson and Kevin
Petty Officers 3rd Class Charlesa Anderson and Kevin Doty, both assigned to the deck department of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, lower a rigid-hull inflatable boat into the water during a r... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Jason Querido, aviation boatswain’s
Petty Officer 2nd Class Jason Querido, aviation boatswain’s mate (handling) assigned to Air Department’s V-1 Division, directs aircraft onto catapult No. 1 for launch aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier US... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Sean Pennala, aviation boatswain's
Petty Officer 3rd Class Sean Pennala, aviation boatswain's mate (handling), assigned to Air Department's V-1 Division, directs an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 25 aboard the Nimitz-class ai... More
Flight deck personnel fight a simulated fire during
Flight deck personnel fight a simulated fire during a mass casualty drill on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is underway conducting... More
The Nimitz-class carrier USS Carl Vinson leads a parade
The Nimitz-class carrier USS Carl Vinson leads a parade of ships during San Francisco Fleet Week 2011. The five-day event which highlights the equipment, technology and operational capabilities of the military'... More
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Xavier Johnson, assigned
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Xavier Johnson, assigned to the dental department aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), forms a custom crown in the dental lab. Carl Vinson and Carrier A... More
Machinist's Mate Fireman Andrew Dyes, assigned to the
Machinist's Mate Fireman Andrew Dyes, assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson's engineering department, performs maintenance on a steam blow-out valve. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CV... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey pulls alongside the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson for a refueling at sea. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are underway on a wester... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 2nd Class Robert
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 2nd Class Robert Zahn (left) and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Troy Cloe, practice self-defense techniques aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ca... More
Aviation Electronics Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Norman
Aviation Electronics Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Norman Fernandez, left, and Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Matthew Rodriguez, both assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 134, perform preflight mai... More
Chief Operations Specialist James Metz, assigned to
Chief Operations Specialist James Metz, assigned to Destroyer Squadron Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1, reviews strike group assets in sea combat commander module aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl ... More
Aviation Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Jason Favor,
Aviation Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Jason Favor, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, performs maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS C... More
Aviation Electrician's Mate Airman Seth Orourke, a
Aviation Electrician's Mate Airman Seth Orourke, a plane captain assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, signals a thumbs-up to a pilot during startup procedures of an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight d... More
Air-Traffic Controller 2nd Class Kyle Pierce, assigned
Air-Traffic Controller 2nd Class Kyle Pierce, assigned to the operations department aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, monitors outbound air traffic on a departure control station in the ... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Joshua
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Joshua McNeese signals thumbs up before launching an aircraft on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier... More
Tiger cruise participants watch as an F/A-18C Hornet
Tiger cruise participants watch as an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 25 launches from the flight deck the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during an air power dem... More
U.S. sailors temporarily assigned to the ship's force
U.S. sailors temporarily assigned to the ship's force berthing rehab team offload shelving from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) onto the pier at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., July 12, 20... More
US COAST GUARD Seattle Seafair, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
Sailors and Marines man the rails aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) during the 63rd annual Seattle Seafair. Seafair activities allow U.S. and Canadian sailors ... More
Rear Adm. Michael J. Yurina, director of Strategic
Rear Adm. Michael J. Yurina, director of Strategic Planning and Communication, Submarine Warfare Division, Chief of Naval Operations Staff, visits with Marine Corps veteran William Grandon at VA Puget Sound Hea... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) is pierside at Naval Air Station North Island for a planned incremental availability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timot... More
U.S. sailors march in formation during their chief
U.S. sailors march in formation during their chief petty officer pinning ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, Calif., Sept. 14, 2012. A t... More
Contractors crane the MK-15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons
Contractors crane the MK-15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) system onto the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is pierside at Naval Air Station North I... More
U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Kevin M. McCoy, center, the commander
U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Kevin M. McCoy, center, the commander of Naval Sea Systems Command, salutes the sideboys as he arrives aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) at Naval Air Station ... More
U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Kevin M. McCoy, right, the commander
U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Kevin M. McCoy, right, the commander of Naval Sea Systems Command, is briefed by Capt. Kent D. Whalen, the commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), on improvement... More
Family and friends of the crew of the Arleigh Burke-class
Family and friends of the crew of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65) watch as the ship returns to homeport. Benfold returned after a seven-month independent deployment support... More
Operations Specialist 2nd Class Jenna Rainbolt charts
Operations Specialist 2nd Class Jenna Rainbolt charts the ship's position aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson got underway from Naval Air Station North Island to conduct sea trials... More
Sailors participate in flight deck barricade drills
Sailors participate in flight deck barricade drills aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is under way conducting Precision Approach Landing System and flight deck certi... More
Airman Emmanuel Charles (right) talks to Chief Aviation
Airman Emmanuel Charles (right) talks to Chief Aviation Machinist's Mate Juan Carpio (center) as he takes a hydraulic fluid sample from an F/A-18C Hornet on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier ... More
Air department sailors man aqueous film-forming foam
Air department sailors man aqueous film-forming foam hoses during a fire drill in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway conducting Precision Approach Landi... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Brady
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Brady Schwab prepares for flight operations as an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 4 takes off from the aircraft carrier USS Carl ... More
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Jona May Alvela and other
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Jona May Alvela and other 2nd class petty officers take the Navy-wide Petty Officer 1st Class Advancement Exam on the mess decks aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).... More
Navy-wide advancement exam
U.S. Navy Third Class Petty Officers take the Navy-wide advancement exam March 14, 2013, on the mess decks aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in Coronado, Calif. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Commu... More
Third class petty officers take the Navy-wide petty
Third class petty officers take the Navy-wide petty officer second class advancement exam on the mess decks aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently pierside at Naval Air S... More
Rear Adm. Gregory C. Horn, deputy chief of chaplains
Rear Adm. Gregory C. Horn, deputy chief of chaplains for reserve matters and director of religious program, Marine Forces Reserve meets with Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 1st Class Julian Molinar, center... More
Sailors take the Navy-wide third class petty officer
Sailors take the Navy-wide third class petty officer advancement exam on the mess decks aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently pierside at Naval Air Station North Island.... More
Damage Controlman 1st Class Edwin Gartin trains damage
Damage Controlman 1st Class Edwin Gartin trains damage control training team members on proper de-watering techniques on the fantail aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) at Naval Air Station Nor... More
Sailors put on firefighting gear during a ship-wide
Sailors put on firefighting gear during a ship-wide damage control drill aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is pierside at Naval Air Station North Island. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass... More
Naval Air Forces Pacific Force Master Chief Anthony
Naval Air Forces Pacific Force Master Chief Anthony Johnson from address the chief's mess aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is pierside at Naval Air Station North Island. (U.S. N... More
Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman Kyle Towns, left,
Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman Kyle Towns, left, and Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman Jeffery Masters fabricate a shelf aboard aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently piersid... More
Medical training - Defense imagery management operations center
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Sheena Sinigayan conducts medical training during a general quarters drill aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently pierside at Naval Air Statio... More
USS Carl Vinson operations
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) 2nd Class Alex Rivera signals for tanks to be opened during the transferring of fuel in a pump room aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Juan
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Juan Arciniega directs a C-2A Greyhound from Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 30 on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Car... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman Matthew Overholt
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman Matthew Overholt prepares to fuel an aircraft on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are under... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Brad Thomas
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Brad Thomas runs out to retrieve the hold-back bar after an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches off the fligh... More
Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Christopher Harrington
Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Christopher Harrington secures bolts before a jet engine test on the fantail aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are ... More
USS Carl Vinson flight deck drills
Air department sailors participate in flight deck drills during a general quarters drill aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is pierside at Naval Air Station North Island. (U.S. Na... More
Sailors participate in a mass casualty drill in the
Sailors participate in a mass casualty drill in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is pierside at Naval Air Station North Island. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communic... More
Capt. Kent Whalen, commanding officer of the aircraft
Capt. Kent Whalen, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), congratulates newly pinned chief petty officers in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Ca... More
Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson support themselves on "monkey lines" as they lower their rigid-hull inflatable boat into the water during a rescue exercise. Carl Vinson is ... More
Airman Shawn Greer, aviation boatswain's mate (equipment),
Airman Shawn Greer, aviation boatswain's mate (equipment), assigned to the air department's V-2 Division, completes a final check of aircraft weight with the arresting gear control man via sound-powered telepho... More
Airman Orri Henkle, aviation structural mechanic assigned
Airman Orri Henkle, aviation structural mechanic assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 25, services an F/A-18C Hornet on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson... More
Airman Avery Velarde, aviation electrician's mate,
Airman Avery Velarde, aviation electrician's mate, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 81, waits to chain down aircraft on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson a... More
Sailors assigned to the Crash and Salvage Division
Sailors assigned to the Crash and Salvage Division collapse the landing gear of a decommissioned F/A-18 Hornet before conducting aircraft crash and salvage drills on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class airc... More
The Nimitz-class carrier USS Carl Vinson leads a parade
The Nimitz-class carrier USS Carl Vinson leads a parade of ships during San Francisco Fleet Week 2011. The five-day event which highlights the equipment, technology and operational capabilities of the military'... More
Lt. Vicky Chang, assigned to the dental department
Lt. Vicky Chang, assigned to the dental department aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), cleans a patientÕs teeth. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a deploy... More
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Matthew Moser, left, and
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Matthew Moser, left, and Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Cody Hauser, both assigned the engineering department of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, perform maintenance on ... More
Aviation Electrician's Mate Airman Benjamin Ramsey,
Aviation Electrician's Mate Airman Benjamin Ramsey, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 81, rinses an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinso... More
Personnel Specialist Seaman Fanes Jean, assigned to
Personnel Specialist Seaman Fanes Jean, assigned to the Administration Department aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), processes separation packages in the personnel office. Carl V... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Thomas
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Thomas Mikkos, assigned to the air department aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), makes adjustments to steam valves that control ai... More
Aviation Electrician's Technician 3rd Class Adrian
Aviation Electrician's Technician 3rd Class Adrian Vigil, Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Torian Taylor and Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Paul Clark, all assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22, perform a ... More
Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Attah Anoh,
Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Attah Anoh, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, performs maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier US... More
Aviation Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Jason Favor,
Aviation Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Jason Favor, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, performs maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS C... More
Air-Traffic Controller Airman Michael Reynolds (left)
Air-Traffic Controller Airman Michael Reynolds (left) and Air-Traffic Controller 3rd Class Derek McCartney, both assigned to the operations department aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, m... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 25 launches off the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed to th... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate Airman Richard Bloom receives
Aviation Boatswain's Mate Airman Richard Bloom receives reports of aircraft locations while standing watch in flight deck control aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrie... More
Tiger cruise participants watch as a formation of aircraft
Tiger cruise participants watch as a formation of aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 flies over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during an air power demonstration. Carl Vin... More
U.S. sailors temporarily assigned to the ship's force
U.S. sailors temporarily assigned to the ship's force berthing rehab team offload mattresses from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) onto the pier at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., July 12, ... More
Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile
Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) visit with Marine Corps veteran William Grandon at VA Puget Sound Health Care System during the 63rd annual Seattle Seafa... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) is pierside at Naval Air Station North Island for a planned incremental availability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timot... More
U.S. sailors stand at attention during their chief
U.S. sailors stand at attention during their chief petty officer pinning ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, Calif., Sept. 14, 2012. A t... More
Contractors crane the MK-15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons
Contractors crane the MK-15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) onto the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is pierside at Naval Air Station North Island u... More
Vice Adm. Kevin M. McCoy, commander of Naval Sea Systems
Vice Adm. Kevin M. McCoy, commander of Naval Sea Systems Command examines improvements to the weapon magazine spaces aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is pierside at... More
U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Kevin M. McCoy, left, the commander
U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Kevin M. McCoy, left, the commander of Naval Sea Systems Command, shakes hands with Capt. Kent D. Whalen, the commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), aboard the ... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65) returns to its homeport at Naval Station San Diego. Benfold returned after a seven-month independent deployment supporting the U.S. 7th Flee... More
Quartermaster 2nd Class Matthew Rivera charts the ship's
Quartermaster 2nd Class Matthew Rivera charts the ship's position from the bridge aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson got underway from Naval Air Station North Island to conduct se... More
Sailors participate in flight deck barricade drills
Sailors participate in flight deck barricade drills aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is under way conducting Precision Approach Landing System and flight deck certi... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Shandalyn
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Shandalyn Cupp takes tension on a C-2A Greyhound from Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 30 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vins... More
Air department Sailors man an aqueous film-forming
Air department Sailors man an aqueous film-forming foam hose during a fire drill in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway conducting Precision Approach Lan... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 2nd Class Joshua
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 2nd Class Joshua McNeese, left, and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Juan Londono conduct flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70)... More
Second class petty officers take the Navy-wide Petty
Second class petty officers take the Navy-wide Petty Officer 1st Class Advancement Exam on the mess decks aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently pierside at Naval Air Sta... More
Third class petty officers take the Navy-wide petty
Third class petty officers take the Navy-wide petty officer second class advancement exam on the mess decks aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is pierside at Naval Air Station Nor... More
Rear Adm. Gregory C. Horn, deputy chief of chaplains
Rear Adm. Gregory C. Horn, deputy chief of chaplains for reserve matters and director of religious program, marine forces meets with sailors from the religious ministries department in the ship's library aboard... More
Sailors take the Navy-wide third class petty officer
Sailors take the Navy-wide third class petty officer advancement exam on the mess decks aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently pierside at Naval Air Station North Island.... More
Damage control training team members demonstrate proper
Damage control training team members demonstrate proper pipe-patching techniques on the fantail aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) at Naval Air Station North Island. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass C... More
Sailors practice pipe patching as part of ship-wide
Sailors practice pipe patching as part of ship-wide damage control drill aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is pierside at Naval Air Station North Island. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass... More
Master Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate Marc Bill asks
Master Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate Marc Bill asks Naval Air Forces Pacific Force Master Chief Anthony Johnson a question during Johnson's visit with the chief's mess aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vin... More
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Sheena Sinigayan conducts
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Sheena Sinigayan conducts medical training during a general quarters drill aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently pierside at Naval Air Statio... More
Final checkers from Fleet Logistics Support Squadron
Final checkers from Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 30 give the all-clear for launch for a C-2A Greyhound on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway ... More
Sailors remove line from bits as the aircraft carrier
Sailors remove line from bits as the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) gets underway. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway off the coast of Southern California conducting flight operat... More
Interior Communications Electrician 3rd Class Joseph
Interior Communications Electrician 3rd Class Joseph Newman talks on a sound-powered telephone on the landing signal officer platform on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Car... More
Lt. Cmdr. Michael Harper conducts a final check before
Lt. Cmdr. Michael Harper conducts a final check before launching an aircraft off the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway off ... More
Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Daniel Hagaman conducts
Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Daniel Hagaman conducts a final check before a jet engine test on the fantail aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are... More
Sailors participate in a mass casualty drill in the
Sailors participate in a mass casualty drill in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is pierside at Naval Air Station North Island. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communic... More
Chief Hospital Corpsman Tarren Windham stands at attention
Chief Hospital Corpsman Tarren Windham stands at attention as her combination cover is placed on her head by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Monica Nelson during a pinning ceremony in the hangar bay ... More
Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson return to the ship aboard a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a rescue exercise. Carl Vinson is underway conducting operations off the coast... More
An aviation ordnanceman assigned to Strike Fighter
An aviation ordnanceman assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 secures ordnance on an F/A-18F Super Hornet aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) ... More
Air Force Col. James Boyd, left, senior medical officer
Air Force Col. James Boyd, left, senior medical officer aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, receives a pre-flight brief from Lt. Stanton Hanley, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 22, in preparation f... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Mondarasmey Luos, aviation
Petty Officer 2nd Class Mondarasmey Luos, aviation ordnanceman, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 25, prepares to offload ordnance aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Car... More
The Nimitz-class carrier USS Carl Vinson leads a parade
The Nimitz-class carrier USS Carl Vinson leads a parade of ships during San Francisco Fleet Week 2011. The five-day event which highlights the equipment, technology and operational capabilities of the military'... More