Tools - Unites States Coast Guard Photo
ABOARD CGC ACACIA (March 19, 2004)? Chain hooks lay on a buoy sinker aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Acacia. Acacia was in the Chicago area to check and replace buoys for the 2004 Great Lakes shipping season. Aca... More
Sgt. 1st Class Chris Russel from Vancouver Wash., assistant
Sgt. 1st Class Chris Russel from Vancouver Wash., assistant operation non-commissioned officer, and Spc. Ross Gray from Lubbock, Texas, a generator mechanic, both of Regimental Headquarters and Headquarters Tro... More
Cpl. Scott Carter, from Rochester, N.Y., using a nail
Cpl. Scott Carter, from Rochester, N.Y., using a nail gun to fasten a runner during construction at Combat Outpost Comanche, Sept. 13, 2008.
Extreme home making, US Navy Photogrpah
Sailors from the Naval Operational Support Center Columbia level four home sites at a Habitat for Humanity project site preparing for their next phase of construction during Columbia Navy Week 2008. Navy Weeks ... More
Airman 1st Class Joseph Marion, crew chief assigned
Airman 1st Class Joseph Marion, crew chief assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron/746th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, prepares his tools prior to performing maintenance on a C-130J Sept.... More
Air Force Tech Sgt. Anthony Henley and Staff Sgt. Nelson
Air Force Tech Sgt. Anthony Henley and Staff Sgt. Nelson Ortiz, engineers embarked aboard USS Kearsarge, install lighting in Clinic Caribe supporting the humanitarian/civic assistance mission Continuing Promise... More
foreign object damage search aboard USS Ronald Reagan
Aviation electrician's mate Petty Officer 2nd Class Kenneth Jacobsen, from Riverside, Calif., shines a light into the wing of an EA-6B Prowler assigned to the "Cougars" of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 1... More
Multi-National Division-Baghdad Soldier dons 10th rank during Army car...
First Lt. Joseph Black, shops platoon leader and maintenance test pilot, 3rd Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment, Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division-Baghdad from Peoria, Ariz.,... More
Fixing the tools of the trade
Spc. Tyler Lalumondiere, a Jacksonville, N.C., native, and small arms repairer with the 503rd Maintenance Company, inspects an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon for one of the many customers that his unit supports. A... More
Soldiers of the 62nd Quartermaster Company's Liquid
Soldiers of the 62nd Quartermaster Company's Liquid Platoon, which is comprised of petroleum supply as well as water treatment specialists, have developed a reconstruction operation code name Uplift. The platoo... More
Texarkana, Texas, native Sgt. Marketha Cellers, a generator
Texarkana, Texas, native Sgt. Marketha Cellers, a generator mechanic with the 503rd Maintenance Company, 398th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 1st Sustainment Brigade conducts a technical inspection on a ... More
Keep the Air Moving - A couple of men working on a yellow barrel
Airman 1st Class Kyle Stinger tightens screws while Senior Airman David Wonsitle applies safety wire to a B-1B Lancer air recirculation loop blower Nov. 4 at an undisclosed air base in Southwest Asia. Both are ... More
Sgt. Kai Buwalda, a Fort Wayne, Ind. native, and Spc.
Sgt. Kai Buwalda, a Fort Wayne, Ind. native, and Spc. Nicholas Harper, from Granger, Ind., are 88M motor transport operators with the 1538th Transportation Company, 165th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 1... More
Sgt. Timothy J. Exley, a light armored vehicle mechanic
Sgt. Timothy J. Exley, a light armored vehicle mechanic with Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion sorts through bolts and other parts late at night to repair a light armo... More
Sgt. Martin Sherrell helped build a track using Army
Sgt. Martin Sherrell helped build a track using Army scrap materials at a camp while deployed to Kuwait in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Remote-controlled car racing has become a popular hobby at the camp... More
Tools sit nearby as Marines of Border Transition Team
Tools sit nearby as Marines of Border Transition Team 4222, Regimental Combat Team 5, run vehicle maintenance at Border Fort 9 located on the Iraq-Syrian border in the Anbar province, Iraq, Nov. 16, 2008.
Staff Sgt. Jeff Boehm, native of Dover, Ark., and
Staff Sgt. Jeff Boehm, native of Dover, Ark., and Headquarters Platoon sergeant, G Company, 39th Brigade Support Battalion, 165th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, welds the frame for an antenna nest to be ... More
Spc. Logan R. Broome, a Dawsonville, Ga., native, is
Spc. Logan R. Broome, a Dawsonville, Ga., native, is a wheeled vehicle mechanic in the 503rd Maintenance Company, 398th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 10th Sustainment Brigade. The company is on call 24/... More
By the Book, US forces in Iraq
With over 16 years of service as an aircraft mechanic supervisor, Sgt. 1st Class Dana Metivier of Milton, Vt., knows exactly what is expected when it comes time for inventories as Capt. Jeremiah O'Connor, from ... More
Spc. Alan Clark, a radio repair specialist from
Spc. Alan Clark, a radio repair specialist from Kernersville, N.C., fixes a radio in his shop, Dec. 5. Clark is serving his second deployment to Iraq and is assigned to Troop D, 3rd Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regim... More
1st Brigade Soldiers maintain readiness for response mission
Spc. Dale Soniger, Company A, 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery Regiment, uses the Jaws of Life to extract mock-casualties from a damaged vehicle at the Raymond M. Downey Sr. Responder Training Facility, Dec.... More
Spc. Zachary Aspling, a light-wheel vehicle mechanic
Spc. Zachary Aspling, a light-wheel vehicle mechanic and a native of Plainfield, Ind., installs new generators into Humvees Dec. 14 at Forward Operating Base Rustamiyah. Aspling, a Soldier of the 38th Military ... More
Capt. Kenneth Johnson, surgeon, 2nd Brigade Combat
Capt. Kenneth Johnson, surgeon, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Multi-National Division - Baghdad, shakes the hand of a local boy outside of a generator repair training session in Hurriyah on De... More
Haiti task force focuses on engineering, medical missions
Louisiana National Guard Soldiers with the 1020th Engineer Company from Marksville, La., began pouring concrete for the foundation of the New Horizons-Haiti 2010 Mandrin school site, June 22. New Horizons provi... More
Spc. Anthony Bellard, a gunner with C Company, 3rd
Spc. Anthony Bellard, a gunner with C Company, 3rd battalion, 156th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Sustainment Brigade, 103rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) and a Eunice, La., native, adjusts tire pressure on his ... More
Onboard USS Wasp, Petty Officer 3rd Class Rebecca Goodwin,
Onboard USS Wasp, Petty Officer 3rd Class Rebecca Goodwin, hull systems technician, of Roswell, Ga., monitors a nitrogen tank used to test air pressure for calibrating gauges in the ship's calibration lab. Good... More
Seaman Devin Traxler, aviation boatswain's mate (handling),
Seaman Devin Traxler, aviation boatswain's mate (handling), from Turlock, Calif., communicates on a sound-powered phone in the hanger bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington during a vertical repl... More
Sgt. John Ponder with the Louisiana National Guard's
Sgt. John Ponder with the Louisiana National Guard's 205th Engineer Battalion, native of Amite, La., installs the cross beams on the roof truss system at the New Horizons-Haiti 2010 Mandrin project site July 16... More
Sgt. Duston Brown, assigned to the Checkerboards of
Sgt. Duston Brown, assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312, troubleshoots an F/A-18C Hornet antennae during routine maintenance aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman. VMFA-... More
Cpl. Chris Stanislawski, from North Hampton, Mass.,
Cpl. Chris Stanislawski, from North Hampton, Mass., assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312, prepares to conduct a fire bottle extinguisher test on an F/A-18C Hornet as part of a rou... More
USS Harry S. Truman action
Petty Officer 3rd Class Barry Styles, aviation electronics technician, assigned to the "Ragin' Bulls" of Strike Fighter Squadron 37, replaces panels on a F/A-18C Hornet in the hangar bay of USS Harry S. Truma... More
USS Abraham Lincoln action
Seaman Nate Goodwin, machinery repairman fireman, from Medina, N.Y., manufactures a valve seat in the Machine Repair Shop aboard USS Abraham Lincoln, saving the Navy more than $1,300. Lincoln is underway in pre... More
The command leadership of the 110th Combat Sustainment
The command leadership of the 110th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 224th Sustainment Brigade, 103th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), participate in the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Central Receivin... More
Cpl. Brandon Carter, a personnel clerk with the Installation
Cpl. Brandon Carter, a personnel clerk with the Installation Personnel Administration Center here, races Gunnery Sgt. Jason Linzay, a training chief with Marine Air Control Group 38, to see who can change spark... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Jacob Meyers, aviation support
Petty Officer 3rd Class Jacob Meyers, aviation support equipment technician (left), from Texas, shows Airman Sean Matos, aviation support equipment technician, from Bronx, N.Y., the proper tools needed to per... More
Operations Specialist 3rd Class Linda Rangel, assigned
Operations Specialist 3rd Class Linda Rangel, assigned to the guided-missile destroyer Pre-Commissioning Unit Jason Dunham, installs drywall during a Habitat for Humanity building project. Habitat for Humanity ... More
Senior Airman Athena Cole removes a bolt from the airframe
Senior Airman Athena Cole removes a bolt from the airframe of an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a phase inspection, Nov. 10, at Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan. Airman Cole, from Benton Harbor, Mich., is an aircr... More
Sgt. Anthony Palumbo, wheeled vehicle mechanic, of
Sgt. Anthony Palumbo, wheeled vehicle mechanic, of Sterling, Ill., 3rd STB, 3rd AAB, 4th Inf. Div., inspects the cable as he reels down the aerostat that the cable anchors.
Kodiak-based Coast Guard aircrews participate in Kodiak Cold School
KODIAK, Alaska - Survival books and tools lay in storage tubs waiting to be handed out to Kodiak Cold School students Nov. 30, 2010. Kodiak Cold School is a five-day course in survival in the harsh Alaskan envi... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Crystal Castillo, hospital
Petty Officer 3rd Class Crystal Castillo, hospital corpsman, immunizes Ensign Richard Geer aboard guided-missile destroyer USS O'Kane. O'Kane is deployed as part of Commander, Task Force - Iraqi Maritime suppor... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Jeffrey Tumacder, machinery
Petty Officer 3rd Class Jeffrey Tumacder, machinery repairman, from Aviation Intermediate Maintenance Department aboard Naval Air Station Sigonella uses a lathe to hone his machine skills by manufacturing criti... More
Lance Cpl. Dylan S. Melancon, left, an airframe mechanic
Lance Cpl. Dylan S. Melancon, left, an airframe mechanic with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361 and a Breaux Bridge, La., native, works with Lance Cpl. Derek J. Arnold, right, a fellow airframe mechanic with... More
Alia Reese (center) shows a military family the children’s
Alia Reese (center) shows a military family the children’s book she published during a book signing event at the Marine Corps Exchange aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 21, 2012. The books, titled “My Mommy is a... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron 211
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron 211 (VMA-211), Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), perform maintenance on an AV-8B Harrier at Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanista... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 161, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward) conduct maintenance on an MV-22 Osprey at Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan, ... More
Spc. Christian Caviness, a mechanic with Headquarters
Spc. Christian Caviness, a mechanic with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Sustainment Brigade, replaces a wrench after a day’s work at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 30. Caviness, a Sumter, S.C.... More
Supplying the birds, US Air Force Photo
Airman Gerson Palacios-Espinoza, 22nd Logistic Readiness Squadron aircraft parts store journeyman, locates a requested part, Jan. 10, 2013, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Palacios-Espinoza supports McConnell’s ... More
Firefighter Jonathan Nordstrom, from the Joint Base
Firefighter Jonathan Nordstrom, from the Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall fire department, tries one of the tools during a training March 20. (Photo by Rachel Larue)
Construction of Bees lead to undeniable force
Petty Officer 2nd Class Carlos A. Saldana, a construction builder with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, with the help of a Japanese contractor, builds a frame for the foundation of a project near the Sou... More
A VMFA(AW)-224 F/A-18D Hornet lands after a flight
A VMFA(AW)-224 F/A-18D Hornet lands after a flight exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C. Sept. 23, 2013. The F/A-18D Hornet is one of several Fighter Attackers aboard the base. (U.S. Marine Co... More
Afghan National Army soldiers from the 215th Corps'
Afghan National Army soldiers from the 215th Corps' Engineer Kandak clean their graders during the Heavy Equipment Maintenance Course at the engineer lot on Camp Shorabak, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Nov. 2.... More
Tactical vehicles wait to be serviced inside the 51st
Tactical vehicles wait to be serviced inside the 51st Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance flight’s repair bay during Operational Readiness Exercise Beverly Bulldog 14-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic ... More
Personnel from the 51st Medical Group use a wheeled
Personnel from the 51st Medical Group use a wheeled litter to relocate a simulated opposition forces member casualty during Operational Readiness Exercise Beverly Bulldog 14-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Kor... More
Marines with Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 28
Marines with Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 28 attend a CPR and Automated External Defibrillator certification course at the Jerry Marvel Training and Education building at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry... More
Airman 1st Class Keenan White, left, and Josh York,
Airman 1st Class Keenan White, left, and Josh York, right, both 736th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, move a Rhino jack on the flight line July 16, 2014, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. White and York ... More
Senior Airman Christopher Mann and Staff Sgt. Stephen
Senior Airman Christopher Mann and Staff Sgt. Stephen Presley, from 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Red, secure the fins onto an AIM-120 during the 96th Maintenance Group’s quarterly weapons load crew compet... More
Families build resiliency with FOCUS
The Feeling Thermometer is a tool used in the FOCUS (Families OverComing Under Stress) Program designed to aid families and couples in expressing how they are feeling to each other and possible ways of calming ... More
A U.S. Marine and a Royal Thai Navy firefighter practice
A U.S. Marine and a Royal Thai Navy firefighter practice using the Jaws of Life to lift the wing of a plane during an evacuation scenario for exercise Cobra Gold 2015 Feb. 17, 2015 at Utapao Royal Thai Navy Air... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Douglas Grabowski, 48th Dental
U.S. Air Force Maj. Douglas Grabowski, 48th Dental Squadron flight commander, and dentist from Chicago, preps a tooth for a final impression Feb. 20, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall, England. A dental impression is a r... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Steven Jakubowski,
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Steven Jakubowski, 31st Maintenance Squadron hydraulic section apprentice, looks for a tool to disassemble a landing gear, May 18, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Landing gear ... More
Sean Robinson, a heavy mobile equipment repairer, works
Sean Robinson, a heavy mobile equipment repairer, works on a Humvee at Equipment Concentration Site, ECS-125 (Ground), Aug. 4, 2015, at Fort Bragg, N.C. ECS-125 was recognized in June with the Department of the... More
A U.S. Marine with III Marine Expeditionary Force grabs
A U.S. Marine with III Marine Expeditionary Force grabs his rifle from the armory on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 30, 2016. CPX 16 is conducted to improve the III MEF’s capabilities in intelligence and log... More
Senior Airman Elias De LaRosa, 96th Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Elias De LaRosa, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, performs an engine oil check on a B-52 Stratofortress during a Quick Regeneration Exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 23, 2... More
160815-N-HN991-036 NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY, Calif.
160815-N-HN991-036 NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. (Aug. 15, 2016) – Airman James Holt (right) and Tech. Sgt. Eric Haynes, students at Naval Construction Training Center (NCTC), reassemble a drum brake system... More
160817-N-HN991-009 NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY, Calif.
160817-N-HN991-009 NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. (Aug. 17, 2016) – Steelworker 2nd Class Nicholas Land, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3, saws a beam for a timber bridge using a circ... More
Altus Air Force Base leaders, Airmen and family members
Altus Air Force Base leaders, Airmen and family members attend the opening of the base bike shop, Nov. 2, 2016, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. The new bike shop is currently one of only three in the Air Force a... More
U.S. Army students with the 128th Aviation Brigade
U.S. Army students with the 128th Aviation Brigade train on UH-60 Black Hawks at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 24, 2017. The 128th Avn. Bde. trains approximately 6,000 students in helicopter systems repa... More
Illuminate Thinkshop Series fosters innovative thinking at NOSC San Jo...
SAN JOSE, Calif (March 31, 2017) Lt. Darryl Diptee, a program facilitator for Illuminate Thinkshops, leads a team building activity for Sailors at Navy Operation Support Center (NOSC) San Jose. Illuminate Think... More
BARBADOS - A Royal Canadian Navy sailor from Her Majesty’s
BARBADOS - A Royal Canadian Navy sailor from Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship Kingston pulls Able Seaman Neil Parsons out of the water as part of the Diver Recovery Position training during Exercise TRADEWINDS 17 in... More
U.S. Army Spc. Miguel Ruelas Trejo, 335th Transportation
U.S. Army Spc. Miguel Ruelas Trejo, 335th Transportation Detachment, 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) quartermaster, makes an announcement over the intercom to members aboard General Frank S. Besson-c... More
Capt. Chris Barnes, deputy commander of the Naval Surface
Capt. Chris Barnes, deputy commander of the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), gives opening remarks at the Surface Navy Association's West Coast Symposium at Naval Base San Diego, J... More
Ready, set, deploy!, US Air Force Photo
Resources are available at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., to help prepare U.S. Airmen and Soldiers to deploy at any given time. Military members work with their unit deployment managers to assist in completing... More
SWO Boss Speaks with Largest Class of WTI Candidates to Date
San Diego, Calif. (July 28, 2017) Vice Adm. Tom Rowden, commander of Naval Surface Force U.S. Pacific Fleet, right, addresses Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) students during their initial course of instructio... More
San Diego, Calif. (Aug. 4, 2017) Commander, Naval Surface
San Diego, Calif. (Aug. 4, 2017) Commander, Naval Surface and Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) Rear Adm. John Wade, center, poses for a photograph with Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) candidates after th... More
SMWDC Commander Mentors Basic Division Officer Course (BDOC) Students
San Diego, Calif. (Aug. 11, 2017) Rear Adm. John Wade, commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), speaks with students of the Surface Warfare Officer School (SWOS) Command's Basic... More
San Diego, Calif. (Aug. 15, 2017) Rear Adm. John Wade,
San Diego, Calif. (Aug. 15, 2017) Rear Adm. John Wade, commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), in action during a volleyball match during Surface Line Week (SLW) 2017 onboard N... More
U.S. Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st
U.S. Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics, Group, conduct training on how to properly use a chisel during the construction of an obstacle course at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 29, ... More
PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - An Airmen of the 433rd
PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - An Airmen of the 433rd Air Lift Wing Air Force Reserve Command, stands ready to unload a Lockheed C-5 Galaxy military aircraft, Sept. 11 at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. The C-5 wa... More
Hurricane Irma Relief - A large air plane sitting on top of an airport...
PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – A Lockheed C-5 Galaxy military aircraft stands ready to unload equipment of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), out of Fort Campbell, Ky. to support possible Hurricane Irma... More
SMWDC Sea Combat Division WTI Graduation
Vice Adm. Tom Rowden, center, commander of Naval Surface Forces, speaks to graduates and guests during Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) Sea Combat Division's graduation ceremony for... More
Coronado, Calif. (Nov. 9, 2017) Vice Adm. Tom Rowden,
Coronado, Calif. (Nov. 9, 2017) Vice Adm. Tom Rowden, center, commander of Naval Surface Forces, poses for a photograph with anti-submarine warfare/anti-surface warfare (ASW/SUW) Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI... More
Dahlgren, Va. (Dec. 1, 2017) Commander, Naval Surface
Dahlgren, Va. (Dec. 1, 2017) Commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) Rear Adm. John F. G. Wade speaks to graduating Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Warfare Tactics Ins... More
A U.S. Marine with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance
A U.S. Marine with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, uses a grinder to repair a part for a High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 4, 2017.... More
San Diego, Calif. (Dec. 8, 2017) Royal Norwegian Navy
San Diego, Calif. (Dec. 8, 2017) Royal Norwegian Navy Chief of Anti-Air Warfare Cmdr. Frode Hellstrom, presents a brief to U.S. and Norwegian naval officers during a tactical working group at Naval Surface and ... More
HSC-21 Operates ALMDS During RIMPAC
180712-N-LR347-1031 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 12, 2018) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 1st Class Alejandro Vega, assigned to the "Blackjacks" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, operates an Advanced Laser Min... More
180712-N-LR347-0020 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 12, 2018) Royal
180712-N-LR347-0020 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 12, 2018) Royal Canadian Navy Maritime Coastal Defence Vessel (MCDV) HMCS Whitehorse (MM 705) operates in a minesweeping exercise off the coast of San Diego as part of Co... More
OFF THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (July 6, 2018)
OFF THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (July 6, 2018) U.S. Coast Guard deployable specialized forces (DSF) assigned to Maritime Security Response Team - West (MSRT-W) and Royal Canadian Navy explosive ordnance di... More
RIMPAC Mine Warfare Commander Pre-Sail Brief
SAN DIEGO (July 2, 2018) Commander, Task Force (CTF) 177 Rear Adm. Dave Welch, center right, meets with CTF 177 leadership during a Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise Southern California pre-sail brief onboar... More
CRYSTAL CITY, Va. (Jan. 9, 2018) Lt. Brianna Frazier,
CRYSTAL CITY, Va. (Jan. 9, 2018) Lt. Brianna Frazier, left, an Amphibious Warfare (AMW) Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) assigned to the AMW Division of the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center... More
CRYSTAL CITY, Va. (Jan. 11, 2018) Commander, Naval
CRYSTAL CITY, Va. (Jan. 11, 2018) Commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) Rear Adm. John Wade, left, listens to a question from a reporter during an interview at the 30th Annual... More
SAN DIEGO (Feb. 5, 2018) Adm. Scott H. Swift, commander
SAN DIEGO (Feb. 5, 2018) Adm. Scott H. Swift, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, speaks with Warfare Tactics Instructors (WTI) from the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) during a round... More
Cmdr. Jeff Heames, right, assistant chief of staff
Cmdr. Jeff Heames, right, assistant chief of staff for operations and training at Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), responds to a question during a Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) ... More
A U.S. Marine Corps corporal gives a Light Armored
A U.S. Marine Corps corporal gives a Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) 25 capabilities briefing to Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) candidates from Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center’s (SMWDC) Amph... More
Sgt. 1st Class Iris Autrey (middle), a combat medic
Sgt. 1st Class Iris Autrey (middle), a combat medic specialist with Alpha Company, 187th Medical Battalion, gathers her thoughts before addressing her fellow graduating class members after receiving her certifi... More
Seiji Ikehara, Eagle Hardware Store inventory specialist,
Seiji Ikehara, Eagle Hardware Store inventory specialist, stocks lightbulbs at the Eagle Hardware Housing Self-Help Store Mar. 26, 2018 on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Family housing self-help stores are open to all... More
Commodore of Warfare Visits SMWDC HQ
Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Commodore Ivan Ingham (center), Commodore of Warfare, receives a command brief led by Capt. Chris Barnes (top left), deputy commander of Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Developmen... More
A U.S. Marine deployed in support of Operation Inherent
A U.S. Marine deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve helps Iraqi soldiers take apart useable scrap wood to renovate a damaged building at Al Taqaddum, Iraq, April 12, 2018. The Coalition will contin... More
Deck department Sailors aboard USS Stockdale (DDG 106)
Deck department Sailors aboard USS Stockdale (DDG 106) prepare the ship for an underway Cruiser-Destroyer (CRUDES) Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) exercise. Stockdale is one of three CRUDES ... More
San Diego, California (April 16, 2018) USS Mobile Bay
San Diego, California (April 16, 2018) USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) gets underway to complete the USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Carrier Strike Group Cruiser-Destroyer (CRUDES) Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Trainin... More
Little Creek VA (April 20, 2018) Commodore Daniel Blackburn,
Little Creek VA (April 20, 2018) Commodore Daniel Blackburn, commander Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) Six presents the Honor Graduate plaque to Lt. Michael Pires from Mountainside, N.J., April 20, 2018 for his s... More