Seaman Zakiya Day and Seaman Quentin Rucker paint the shis' crest in t...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 14, 2013) Seaman Zakiya Day and Seaman Quentin Rucker paint the ship's crest in the forecastle of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway conducting Precision ... More
Capt. Bruce H. Lindsey, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 22, 2010) Capt. Bruce H. Lindsey, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), addresses the crew in the ship's hangar bay during a frocking ceremony. Carl Vinson and... More
An E/A-18G Growler assigned to the
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 05, 2017) An E/A-18G Growler assigned to the "Gauntlets" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 136 takes off from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The U.S. Navy has ... More
Cmdr. Keith Shuley, command chaplain of the aircraft carrier USS Carl ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 05, 2010) Cmdr. Keith Shuley, command chaplain of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), leads Sailors in prayer during Roman Catholic mass. Carl Vinson is conducting a three-week co... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), left, perf...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 01, 2010) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), left, performs tactical maneuvering exercises with the guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52). Carl Vinson and C... More
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Black Knights of Helicop...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 20, 2018) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Black Knights of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 4 fires flares during an aerial change of command near the Nimitz-class aircraft... More
Sailors prepare for a launch evolution in foggy conditions aboard the ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 09, 2010) Sailors prepare for a launch evolution in foggy conditions aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are on a three-week compo... More
Operations Specialist Seaman Antonio Cordova removes clean trays from ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 18, 2010) Operations Specialist Seaman Antonio Cordova, temporarily assigned to the supply department aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), removes clean trays from the dishw... More
Aviation Electrician's Mate 1st Class Gregory Gates, right, and Aviati...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 03, 2010) Aviation Electrician's Mate 1st Class Gregory Gates, right, and Aviation Electrician's Mate Airman Brandon Simmer, both assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 25, use the air da... More
An E/A-18G Growler assigned to the
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 31, 2017) An E/A-18G Growler assigned to the "Vikings" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 129 prepares to launch from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson... More
An F/A-18C Hornet, from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2014) An F/A-18C Hornet, from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94, lands on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underw... More
Lt. Cmdr. Douglas Kay conducts a final check of an EA-18G Growler form...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 26, 2013) Lt. Cmdr. Douglas Kay conducts a final check of an EA-18G Growler form Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 129 during night flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vins... More
Flight deck personnel haul out hoses to combat a simulated aircraft fi...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 06, 2011) Flight deck personnel haul out hoses to combat a simulated aircraft fire during a mass casualty drill on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (C... More
Sailors perform maintenance on a Phalanx close-in weapons system (CIWS...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 12, 2018) Sailors perform maintenance on a Phalanx close-in weapons system (CIWS) aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication S... More
Sailors assigned to the
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 09, 2018) Sailors assigned to the "Bounty Hunters" Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2 perform maintenance on an F/A-18F Super Hornet aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CV... More
Vice Adm. David H. Buss, commander of Naval Air Forces, speaks with co...
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 08, 2013) Vice Adm. David H. Buss, commander of Naval Air Forces, speaks with command leadership as he tours the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson ... More
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Stingers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 1...
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 05, 2013) An F/A-18C Hornet from the Stingers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are u... More
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from the Red Lions of Helicopter Sea Com...
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 09, 2014) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from the Red Lions of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 15 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vin... More
Ships assigned to the USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Carrier Strike Group st...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 07, 2016) Ships assigned to the USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Carrier Strike Group steam in formation during a photo exercise (PHOTOEX). Carl Vinson is underway off the coast of Southern Califor... More
Sailors assigned to V-2 Division of the air department of the aircraft...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 15, 2010) Sailors assigned to V-2 Division of the air department of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) stand by to display the weights of aircraft being launched from one of four ... More
Sailors participate in flight deck barricade drills aboard the Nimitz-...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 11, 2013) Sailors participate in flight deck barricade drills aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway conducting Precision Approach Landing... More
Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Rebecca Lyons participates in a burial...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 27, 2010) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Rebecca Lyons participates in a burial at sea aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are on ... More
A MK 15 Phalanx close-in weapons system (CIWS) is test fired on the fl...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 18, 2013) A MK 15 Phalanx close-in weapons system (CIWS) is test fired on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway off the coast of South... More
Sailors don proximity suits during a firefighting drill in the hangar ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 07, 2014) Sailors don proximity suits during a firefighting drill in the hangar bay of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway conducting Joint Task Force Exercise... More
An HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Sq...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 29, 2010) An HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 15 carries a load of supplies off the deck of the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunitio... More
An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Rough Raiders of Strike Fighter Squad...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 14, 2010) An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Rough Raiders of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 125 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CV... More
Command Master Chief April Beldo addresses Sailors during a second cla...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 05, 2010) Command Master Chief April Beldo addresses Sailors during a second class petty officer leadership course aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is on a t... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Blasters of Strike Fighter Squa...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 27, 2017) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Blasters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The ship's carri... More
The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) transits the Pacific Oce...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 10, 2014) The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) transits the Pacific Ocean. Carl Vinson is underway conducting unit level training off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy ph... More
Rear Adm. David F. Steindl, commander of Carrier Strike Group One (CSG...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 28, 2013) Rear Adm. David F. Steindl, commander of Carrier Strike Group One (CSG) 1, meets with deck department Sailors in the forecastle aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vi... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mates communicate via hand signals as an E-2C Ha...
Pacific Ocean (Apr. 24, 2003) Aviation Boatswain's Mates communicate via hand signals as an E-2C Hawkeye from the "Golden Hawks" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Twelve (VAW-112) prepares to launc... More
Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Luke Willdigg and other Sai...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 01, 2011) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Luke Willdigg and other Sailors assigned to the burial detail render honors as Capt. Bruce H. Lindsey, commanding officer of the Nimitz-c... More
An MH-47G Chinook helicopter from 160th Special Operations Aviation Re...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 19, 2016) An MH-47G Chinook helicopter from 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) sits on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) flight deck. Carl Vinson is currently ... More
A formation of FA/18E Super Hornets fly over USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).
PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 28, 2010) A formation of FA/18E Super Hornets, lead by an E-2C Hawkeye, fly over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during an air power demonstration. Carl Vinson is ... More
Sailors man the rails as the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl V...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 23, 2017) Sailors man the rails as the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) returns to homeport at Naval Air Station North Island. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group comp... More
Sailors and family members participate in the Passover Seder meal in a...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 15, 2014) Sailors and family members participate in the Passover Seder meal in a wardroom aboard aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is pierside at Naval Air Station North... More
Hull Technician 3rd Class Oscar Williams III, assigned to the Engineer...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 03, 2010) Hull Technician 3rd Class Oscar Williams III, assigned to the Engineering Department's R-1 Division, brazes tubing for an ice machine in the pipe shop aboard the aircraft carrier U... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Rolando Naranjo, from Ca...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 01, 2014) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Rolando Naranjo, from Cavite, Philippines, helps strip an arresting gear wire on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl... More
Air boatswain Lt. Karl Thomsen shows a visitor how to signal the statu...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 13, 2011) Air boatswain Lt. Karl Thomsen shows a visitor how to signal the status of a simulated class bravo fire as flight deck personnel demonstrate aircraft firefighting drills to friends... More
Chaplain Lt. Gregory Hazlett commits cremated remains to the sea durin...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 01, 2011) Chaplain Lt. Gregory Hazlett commits cremated remains to the sea during a burial at sea ceremony for 20 former service members aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vin... More
The Military Sealift Command Dry Cargo/Ammunition ship USNS Richard E....
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 19, 2014) The Military Sealift Command Dry Cargo/Ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) transits the Pacific Ocean during a replenishment-at-sea with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrie... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron...
Pacific Ocean (Apr. 08, 2003) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Argonauts" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Four Seven (VFA-147) makes an arrested landing on the flight deck aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Vins... More
An EA-6B Prowler and an F/A-18E Super Hornet launch simultaneously fro...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 07, 2011) An EA-6B Prowler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 134 and an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launch simultaneously from the bow and wa... More
An Aviation Ordnanceman signals the pilot of an F/A-18C Hornet to list...
Pacific Ocean (Apr. 22, 2003) An Aviation Ordnanceman attached to the "Argonauts" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Forty Seven (VFA 147) signals the pilot of an F/A-18C Hornet to listen for the tone while testing... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) 3rd Class Tyler Hale takes samples of...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 08, 2011) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) 3rd Class Tyler Hale takes samples of fuel during a refueling at sea aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier ... More
Third class petty officers take the Navy-wide petty officer advancemen...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 12, 2013) Third class petty officers take the Navy-wide petty officer advancement exam on the mess decks aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway conduct... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Jathan Lane, assigned t...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 10, 2010) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Jathan Lane, assigned to V-1 division of the air department, speaks to flight deck control while moving aircraft off the flight deck ... More
A Sailor runs chocks for an F/A-18 Hornet on the flight deck aboard th...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 05, 2011) A Sailor runs chocks for an F/A-18 Hornet on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are on a deployment to ... More
Strike Fighter Squadron's (VFA) 81 Executive Officer, Cmdr. Brett Dres...
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 09, 2013) Strike Fighter Squadron's (VFA) 81 Executive Officer, Cmdr. Brett Dresden wipes down a windshield of an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vin... More
Capt. Bruce H. Lindsey delivers his farewell address to the crew after...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 02, 2011) Capt. Bruce H. Lindsey delivers his farewell address to the crew after being relieved as commanding officer of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) by Capt. K... More
Sailors wait on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinso...
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 08, 2013) Sailors wait on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as it pulls alongside the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (... More
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 18, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Black Knights" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 4 flies the national ensign over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vi... More
Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) cond...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2017) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) conduct flight operations. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a western Pacific deployment as part of the ... More
Capt. Bruce H. Lindsey holds the national ensign during a burial at se...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 27, 2010) Capt. Bruce H. Lindsey, commanding officer aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), holds the national ensign during a burial at sea. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing ... More
Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Matthew Rodriguez from the Mighty Shrikes of ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 09, 2013) Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Matthew Rodriguez from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94 participates in a live-fire small arms qualification on the flight deck of th... More
A Sailor leads tiger cruise participants in a knot-tying workshop on t...
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 18, 2012) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Nicholas Popowski, assigned to the Deck Department, leads tiger cruise participants in a knot-tying workshop on the forecastle aboard the Nimitz-class ai... More
Cmdr. Justin Lewis, the supply office of the Nimitz-class aircraft car...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 14, 2018) Cmdr. Justin Lewis, the supply office of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), observes a replenishment-at-sea from the bridge. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic (Equipment) Airman Joshua Nunn hands a bo...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 29, 2010) Aviation Structural Mechanic (Equipment) Airman Joshua Nunn hands a box of meat to another Sailor in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during a replen... More
Capt. Bruce H. Lindsey, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS...
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 14, 2011) Capt. Bruce H. Lindsey, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), presents a command coin to Republic of the Philippines President Benigno Aquino III dur... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) transits t...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 19, 2018) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) transits the Pacific Ocean. Carl Vinson Strike Group is currently operating in the Pacific as part of a regularly schedul... More
Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Bryan Klix, assigned to the...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 19, 2018) Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Bryan Klix, assigned to the "Gauntlets" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 136, performs maintenance on a jamming pod in in the hangar ba... More
Crash and salvage personnel help one another don hot suits before ente...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 06, 2011) Crash and salvage personnel help one another don hot suits before entering a simulated aircraft fire to rescue injured sailors during a mass casualty drill on the flight deck aboar... More
Electronics Technician 1st Class Charles Brancato gives Enlisted Surfa...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 07, 2011) Electronics Technician 1st Class Charles Brancato gives Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist training to Information Systems Technician 3rd Class Jonda Mullins aboard the aircraft c... More
Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Gabriel Rubio secures a sling load for tra...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 18, 2013) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Gabriel Rubio secures a sling load for transport on the flight deck during an ordnance onload aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl... More
The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) transits the Pacific Oc...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 15, 2016) The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) transits the Pacific Ocean alongside fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO 202) during a replenishment-at-sea. Carl Vinson is und... More
Lt. j.g. Nick Schnaufer uses a microscope to analyze lagging samples
At sea aboard USS Carl Vinson Lt. j.g. Nick Schnaufer from Greenville, S.C. uses a microscope to analyze lagging samples from USS Sacramento (AOE 1) for asbestos. Industrial Hygienists are usually assigned to ... More
Chief Aviation Electronics Technician Michael Craycraft holds an owl h...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 23, 2011) Chief Aviation Electronics Technician Michael Craycraft holds an owl he rescued from a deck edge scupper on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) fires its P...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 12, 2018) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) fires its Phalanx close-in weapons system during a live-fire exercise. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist ... More
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Benjamin Troutman, assigned to the deck depart...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 05, 2011) Boatswain's Mate Seaman Benjamin Troutman, assigned to the deck department's 3rd Division, makes reports on a sound-powered telephone while standing watch as the starboard aft look... More
An E-2C Hawkeye from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early Warning S...
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 06, 2013) An E-2C Hawkeye from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116 prepares to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carri... More
Sailors man a fire hose during a Damage Control Olympics event in the ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 02, 2015) Sailors man a fire hose during a Damage Control Olympics event in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and its embarked air wing, Carrie... More
A MK 38 MOD 2 25mm machine gun aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) is fire...
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 03, 2016) A MK 38 MOD 2 25mm machine gun aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) is fired remotely during a training evolution. Carl Vinson is underway conducting carrier qualifications off the coas... More
Seaman Kenia Diaz, assigned to the deck department's 3rd Division, man...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 07, 2011) Seaman Kenia Diaz, assigned to the deck department's 3rd Division, mans a sound-powered telephone during a replenishment at sea aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vi... More
Safety Officer Cmdr. Sean Loofburrow monitors flight operations as an...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 10, 2014) Safety Officer Cmdr. Sean Loofburrow monitors flight operations as an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 launches from the f... More
Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Maston Buchanan, left, shipping and re...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 03, 2010) Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Maston Buchanan, left, shipping and receiving supervisor for the Supply Department's S-8 Division, tracks incoming parts aboard the aircraft carrier ... More
The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) conducts a replenishment...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 26, 2016) The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO 202). Carl Vinson is underway with embarked Carrier Ai... More
Aircraft from Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 2 fly in formation above the Nimi...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 18, 2017) Aircraft from Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 2 fly in formation above the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as part of an air power demonstration during a tiger cruise... More
Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) cond...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 30, 2017) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) conduct flight operations. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a western Pacific deployment as part of the ... More
A Sailor directs the aircraft on the flight deck.
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 09, 2011) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Tamara Sewell directs a C-2A Greyhound on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson ... More
An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 19, 2018) An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the "Black Eagles" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 113 takes off from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson ... More
Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) and ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 21, 2016) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) and Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137 "Kestrels", direct the pilot of an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck. ... More
Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Alice VanParis, assigned to the Stingers of S...
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 07, 2013) Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Alice VanParis, assigned to the Stingers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113, participates in a live-fire weapon qualification on the flight deck of the a... More
Command Master Chief April Beldo addresses Sailors during a second cla...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 05, 2010) Command Master Chief April Beldo addresses Sailors during a second class petty officer leadership course aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is on a t... More
Sailors assigned to Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 25, 2018) Sailors assigned to Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) heave a line during a replenishment-at-sea with the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Carl Brashear (T-A... More
Vice Admiral Nora Tyson, Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet, right, talks with ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 08, 2016) Vice Admiral Nora Tyson, Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet, right, talks with Capt. Doug Verissimo, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), at a change of comm... More
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Jarvis Facey and Boatswain's Mate Seaman Jesus...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 08, 2011) Boatswain's Mate Seaman Jarvis Facey and Boatswain's Mate Seaman Jesus Valesquez review rate specific study materials during a refueling at sea aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl... More
The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) conducts a replenishment...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 26, 2016) The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO 202). Carl Vinson is underway with embarked Carrie... More
Ship's armorer Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Ralph Bucci, middle, and Gunne...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 06, 2011) Ship's armorer Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Ralph Bucci, middle, and Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Michael Pryor, right, prepare a .50-caliber machine gun for a familiarization fire exercise ... More
Landing Signal Officers monitor the aircraft recovery from the LSO pla...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 10, 2014) Landing Signal Officers monitor the aircraft recovery from the LSO platform on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway conducting unit... More
Sailor trains air traffic controllers.
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 08, 2011) Air Traffic Controller 2nd Class Alexander Allen, assigned to the Operations Department, trains air traffic controllers at approach control in the carrier air traffic control cente... More
Sailors prepare to fire a shot line from the flight deck of Nimitz-cla...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 19, 2018) Sailors prepare to fire a shot line from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during a replenishment-at-sea. Carl Vinson Strike Group is curren... More
A Sailor assigned to the
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 06, 2017) A Sailor assigned to the "Golden Dragons" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192 makes checks on an F/A-18E Super Hornet aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The Ca... More
Senior Chief Damage Controlman Michael Bates adjusts a hose team membe...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 17, 2010) Senior Chief Damage Controlman Michael Bates, a Damage Control Training Team member, adjusts a hose team member's firefighting equipment after simulated firefighting efforts aboard... More
Damage Controlman 2nd Class Kyle MacKay, from Granada Hill, Calif., ad...
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 24, 2014) Damage Controlman 2nd Class Kyle MacKay, from Granada Hill, Calif., adjusts a facemask for a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) during a Flying Squad drill in the hangar bay... More
An Evolved Sea Sparrow missile is launched from the aircraft carrier U...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 23, 2010) An Evolved Sea Sparrow missile is launched from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently underway conducting operations off the coast of Southern Cal... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) is underway...
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 04, 2012) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) is underway in the Pacific Ocean. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of op... More
Ship's Serviceman Seaman Apprentice Matthew Rascon holds an abandon s...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 03, 2011) Ship's Serviceman Seaman Apprentice Matthew Rascon holds an abandon ship life raft sign during an abandon ship drill aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vins... More
A Pre-Aimed Calibration (PAC) fire is conducted on a Close-In Weapons ...
Pacific Ocean (Feb. 20, 2003) A Pre-Aimed Calibration (PAC) fire is conducted on a Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) to check the gun bore alignment aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Carl Vision (CVN... More
An F/A-18C Hornet launches from one of four steam driven catapults on ...
Pacific Ocean (Mar. 12, 2003) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Blue Diamonds" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Four Six (VFA-146) launches from one of four steam driven catapults on the flight deck of the aircr... More
A C-2A Greyhound assigned to the Providers of Fleet Logistics Support ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 16, 2014) A C-2A Greyhound assigned to the Providers of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 30 approaches for landing as an F/A-18C assigned to the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadr... More