U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Navy Sailors with the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) from the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) volunteer to h... More
STAFF Sergeant Pankievich, Bravo Company, 3d Amphibious Assault Battal...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More
An Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV-7A1) from 3d Amphibious Assault Bat...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More
An Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV-7A1) from 3d Amphibious Assault Bat...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More
Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV-7A1) from 3d Amphibious Assault Batta...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More
Marines from 3d Amphibious Assault Battalion drive an Amphibious Assau...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More
STAFF Sergeant Pankievich passes his little green notebook to the next...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More
An Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV-7A1) from 3d Amibious Assault Batta...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More
Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV-7A1) from 3d Amphibious Assault Batta...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More
While on board the USS Anchorage (LSD-36) during KERNEL BLITZ '97, 3rd...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More
The USS Anchorage (LSD-36) passes under the Coranado Bridge leaving it...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Anchorage (LSD 36) State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More
Dock workers at the San Diego Naval Ship Yard release the USS Anchorag...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: San Diego Naval Ship Yard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More
Sailors aboard the USS Anchorage (LSD-36) mount a M2 Browning .50-cali...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More
Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAVP7A1) gunner waits in the well deck of ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Anchorage (LSD 36) State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More
LCAC's (Landing Craft, Air Cushioned) embark onto the USS Anchorage (L...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Anchorage (LSD 36) State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More
Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) are ground guided into their assi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Anchorage (LSD 36) State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More
Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) are ground guided into their assi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Anchorage (LSD 36) State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More
Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) or Amtracs are ground guided into...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) or Amtracs are ground guided into their assigned positions on board the USS Anchorage (LSD-... More
An Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1) approaches the well deck of the...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Anchorage (LSD 36) State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More
The Flight cew stands by on board the USS Anchorage (LSD-36) while a C...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Anchorage (LSD 36) State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More
Amphibian Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) swim towards the beachhead commenc...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More
Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon minesweepers off the USS ANCHORAGE (LSD-36) pro...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More
Marines attached to ships plattoon, on board USS ANCHORAGE (LSD-36) ma...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Anchorage (LSD 36) State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More
Marines attached to ships plattoon, on board USS ANCHORAGE (LSD-36) ma...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Anchorage (LSD 36) State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More
Marines with 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion (AABN) play basketball a...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 14, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Bryan
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 14, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Bryan Rodriguez fires an M45 1911 A1 pistol during a deck shoot aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Rodriguez is a point man with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Un... More
On Board USS TARAWA (LHA-1) Lieutenant James Bahr, from Ingleside, Tex...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Anchorage (LSD 36) State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More
Families of Marines and sailors with 1st Marine Logistics
Families of Marines and sailors with 1st Marine Logistics Group, 1st Marine Division and 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing accompany their loved ones as they prepare to board the Navy’s newest amphibious transport dock ... More
A landing craft air cushion prepares to load onto the
A landing craft air cushion prepares to load onto the USS Anchorage, April 22, 2013. Marines and sailors with Task Force Denali are currently en route to the ship’s namesake city of Anchorage, Alaska, for the c... More
A U.S. Navy landing craft air cushion (LCAC) from Camp
A U.S. Navy landing craft air cushion (LCAC) from Camp Pendleton, Calif., embarks aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Anchorage (LPD 23). Anchorage is en rou... More
Landing signalmen direct a CH-46E Sea Knight with Marine
Landing signalmen direct a CH-46E Sea Knight with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 268 onto the flight deck of the USS Anchorage, April 25, 2013. Marines and sailors with Task Force Denali are currently en rou... More
Sailors and Marines assigned to the San Antonio-class
Sailors and Marines assigned to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) man the rails after the ship was officially commissioned during a ceremony at the Port of Anchorage. A... More
Sailors assigned to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock sh...
SAN DIEGO (Dec. 03, 2013) Sailors assigned to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) maintain the forward phone and distance line during a replenishment-at-sea with the Mili... More
Sailors participate in the second underway recovery test for the NASA ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 02, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11, Mobile Diving and Salvage Com... More
Sailors participate in the second underway recovery test for the NASA ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 02, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11, Mobile Diving and Salvage Com... More
Sailors participate in the second underway recovery test for the NASA ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 02, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11, Mobile Diving and Salvage Com... More
Sailors participate in the second underway recovery test for the NASA ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 02, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11, Mobile Diving and Salvage Com... More
Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (...
SAN DIEGO (Mar. 18, 2014) Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) heave in the mooring lines as Anchorage prepares to get underway. Anchorage is off the coast of Southern C... More
Sailors aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage
Sailors aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) take the Navy wide E-4 advancement exam in the mess decks. Anchorage is currently operating off the coast of Southern California undergoing a... More
Sailors assigned to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock sh...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 22, 2014) Sailors assigned to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) participate in a burial at sea. Anchorage, along with embarked members of the 1st Ma... More
Ship's Serviceman Seaman Joey Birkel mans a .50-caliber
Ship's Serviceman Seaman Joey Birkel mans a .50-caliber machine gun as amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) exits Pearl Harbor. Anchorage is currently performing training with the 3rd Marines o... More
Amphibious assault vehicles depart USS Anchorage
Amphibious assault vehicles from the 3rd Marine Combat Assault Company disembark the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Anchorage is performing training with the 3rd Marine... More
Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 1 ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 18, 2014) Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 1 and divers from New Zealand, the Netherlands, Canada, Japan, Australia and Chile recover their boats into the ... More
Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 1 ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 18, 2014) Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 1 and divers from New Zealand, the Netherlands, Canada, Japan, Australia and Chile prepare for a night dive off ... More
Sailors participate in the second underway recovery test for the NASA ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 02, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11, Mobile Diving and Salvage Com... More
Sailors participate in the second underway recovery test for the NASA ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 03, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11, Mobile Diving and Salvage Com... More
Sailors participate in the second underway recovery test for the NASA ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 03, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11, Mobile Diving and Salvage Com... More
Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 2...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 03, 2014) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) test line tending on the Orion crew module. Anchorage is conducting the second underway recovery test for t... More
Sailors participate in the second underway recovery test for the NASA ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 03, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11, Mobile Diving and Salvage Co... More
Sailors participate in the second underway recovery test for the NASA ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 03, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11, Mobile Diving and Salvage Com... More
Sailors participate in the second underway recovery test for the NASA ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 03, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11, Mobile Diving and Salvage Com... More
Sailors participate in the second underway recovery test for the NASA ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 03, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11, Mobile Diving and Salvage Com... More
Sailors participate in the second underway recovery test for the NASA ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 03, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11, Mobile Diving and Salvage Com... More
Sailors participate in the second underway recovery test for the NASA ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 03, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11, Mobile Diving and Salvage Com... More
Sailors participate in the second underway recovery test for the NASA ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 03, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11, Mobile Diving and Salvage Com... More
Sailors participate in the second underway recovery test for the NASA ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 03, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11, Mobile Diving and Salvage Com... More
Sailors participate in the second underway recovery test for the NASA ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 03, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11, Mobile Diving and Salvage Com... More
USS Anchorage sailors test line tending
Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) test line tending on the Orion crew module. Anchorage is conducting the second underway recovery test for the NASA Orion Program. (U.S. N... More
Sailors from the First Class Petty Officer Association (FCPOA) assigne...
LOS ANGELES (Aug. 08, 2014) Sailors from the First Class Petty Officer Association (FCPOA) assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23), bag produce at the St. Francis Center during a c... More
Navy Divers, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit(EODMU...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 16, 2014) Navy Divers, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit(EODMU) 11, Mobile Dive and Salvage Company 11-7, assist Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Ancho... More
Sailors from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8 prepare an MH-60S ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 16, 2014) Sailors from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8 prepare an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter for flight aboard the amphibious transport ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23). The Sailors are pa... More
Capt. Michael McKenna, commanding officer of the amphibious
Capt. Michael McKenna, commanding officer of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23), discusses the Boeing Insitu RQ-21 Blackjack small tactical unmanned aircraft system with Deputy Undersecre... More
U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Joaquin F. Malavet, left, and
U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Joaquin F. Malavet, left, and Col. Vance L. Cryer, and U.S. Navy Capt. Clinton A. Carroll and Rear Adm. Fernandez L. Ponds cut a cake during the integration ceremony for the Essex Amphibi... More
Sailors lower the jack staff aboard the San Antonio class amphibious t...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 01, 2014) Sailors lower the jack staff aboard the San Antonio class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Anchorage is conducting the first exploration test flight for the N... More
USS Anchorage operations
Aviation Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Sean Kim, left, and Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Tyler Goodpasture, assigned to the Eightballers of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8, install cartridge a... More
Navy divers from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile
Navy divers from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11, Fleet Combat Camera Pacific, and Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) train aboard combat rubber raiding ... More
US Navy and NASA team up for Exploration Flight Test - 1
U.S. Navy Sailors tend to the Orion Crew Module as it is towed into the well deck of the USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Sailors from Expeditionary Strike Group Three, USS Anchorage, USNS Salvor (T-ARS 52), Helicopter ... More
Navy Divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal
Navy Divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 11 launch combat rubber raiding crafts preparing to recover the NASA Orion Crew Module onboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (L... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force practice fast-roping aboard USS Anchorage (LPD 23) at sea Jan. 24, 2015. The 15th MEU was embarked aboard the three ships of the Essex ... More
The USS Essex (LHD 2), left, performs a replenishment
The USS Essex (LHD 2), left, performs a replenishment at sea with the USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 187), right, during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) off the coast of S... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Zion Songonuga applies non-skid
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Zion Songonuga applies non-skid to a UH-1Y Venom aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) off the coast of San D... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors are served birthday meals
U.S. Marines and Sailors are served birthday meals aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) off the coast of San Diego Feb. 26, 2015. M... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Carl E. Mundy III addresses the
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Carl E. Mundy III addresses the senior staff of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Essex Amphibious Ready Group aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expe... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Matthew Clinger performs maintenance
U.S. Marine Cpl. Matthew Clinger performs maintenance on an AH-1Z Viper aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) off the coast of San D... More
USS Anchorage (LPD 23), right, and the USS Kidd (DDG
USS Anchorage (LPD 23), right, and the USS Kidd (DDG 100) travel ahead of the USS Essex (LHD 2) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) off the coast of San Diego Feb. ... More
The USS Essex (LHD 2) front, and USS Rushmore (LSD
The USS Essex (LHD 2) front, and USS Rushmore (LSD 47) sail to their next objective during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) off the coast of San Diego Feb. 28, 2015. Th... More
Two landing craft, air cushion with Assault Craft Unit
Two landing craft, air cushion with Assault Craft Unit 5, Essex Amphibious Ready Group, approach the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) off ... More
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire M4 carbines aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Un... More
A UH-1Y Venom with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
A UH-1Y Venom with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, lands aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Tra... More
U.S. Marine Capt. John Garlasco, right, briefs his
U.S. Marine Capt. John Garlasco, right, briefs his Marines before a training mission during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) off the c... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kerwin Morano performs maintenance
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kerwin Morano performs maintenance on a Humvee during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) off the coast of San Die... More
15th MEU goes out to sea for COMPTUEX
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit watch as they depart Naval Base San Diego aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) March 16, 2015. The15th MEU and Amphibious Squadron 3 are participating in Compos... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD-23)
U.S. Marines and Sailors aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD-23) go over the scheme of maneuver for a visit, board, search and seizure mission during Composite Training Unit Exercise March 17, 2015. The 15th Marine E... More
A rigid-hull inflatable boat is hoisted into the water
A rigid-hull inflatable boat is hoisted into the water from the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) prior to visit, board, search, and seizure training during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of San... More
An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced) takes flight from the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) for a troop insert during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of San Di... More
A U.S. Marine engages targets from a UH-1Y Venom with
A U.S. Marine engages targets from a UH-1Y Venom with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) above San Clemente Isl... More
A U.S. Navy Sailor directs Landing Craft, Air Cushioned
A U.S. Navy Sailor directs Landing Craft, Air Cushioned 65 with Assault Craft Unit 5 into the well deck of the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of San Dieg... More
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Fernandez Ponds, left, speaks to
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Fernandez Ponds, left, speaks to Marines from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, in the hangar bay of the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during Compos... More
U.S. Navy Sailors aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23)
U.S. Navy Sailors aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) transport a simulated burned Marine during a mass casualty drill while participating in Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of San Diego... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Maritime Raid Force prepare to execute a visit, board, search, and seizure from the USS Anchorage (LPD-23) during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUE... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 15 and
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 15 and Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit build the frame of a Southwest Asia hut during a simulated foreign hu... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. David H. Berger arrives in an
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. David H. Berger arrives in an MH-60S Seahawk during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) off the coast of San Diego, April 9, 2015. Berger is the commanding ge... More
CH-53E Super Stallions with Marine Medium Tiltrotor
CH-53E Super Stallions with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, transport U.S. Marines with the 15th MEU during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) aboard Camp Pendlet... More
A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force climbs onto a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) off the coast of Los A... More
Sailors relax on the forecastle of the San Antonio-class amphibious tr...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 12, 2015) Sailors relax on the forecastle of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Anchorage is underway participating in a certification exercise with... More
An AH-1Z Viper with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An AH-1Z Viper with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares for takeoff aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) off the coast... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Cody Joslyn, left, and Cpl. Ayrton
U.S. Marine Sgt. Cody Joslyn, left, and Cpl. Ayrton Borges measure equipment during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) off the coast of San Diego, April 16, 2015. Joslyn is a lig... More
The USS Anchorage (LPD 23) sails during Certification
The USS Anchorage (LPD 23) sails during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) off the coast of Los Angeles April 17, 2015. The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit is embarked aboard the three ships of the Essex Amphibiou... More
USS Anchorage action, US Navy Photogrpah
SAN DIEGO (May 11, 2015) A Sailor from San-Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) lowers the national ensign at the call of "Underway, shift colors!” as Anchorage leaves for a sched... More
A woman displays a handmade signs for her son, a Marine
A woman displays a handmade signs for her son, a Marine crew chief with 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, at Embarcadero Park in San Diego, May 11, 2015. The family members of more t... More