Wasp Sailors Help Maintain Norfolk Botanical Garden
USS Wasp sailors assist the staff of Norfolk Botanical Garden with work in their greenhouse Sept. 14, as part of their ongoing Volunteer Service Program. A total of 18 Wasp sailors spent their day mulching, pai... More
Ops Division team makes the ‘Slimpossible’ possible
The G-3 Stooges, winners of this year’s “Mission: Slimpossible” competition are, from left, Carol Shelton, base emergency planner; Gary Matthews, deputy of the Operations Division; and Ashley Emmerton, Operatio... More
Norfolk, Va. (March 28, 2018) Senior Chief Yeoman
Norfolk, Va. (March 28, 2018) Senior Chief Yeoman Steve Mundy of Expeditionary Combat Readiness Center (ECRC) prepares pancakes for Sailors. The free breakfast provided by the ECRC Chiefs' Mess is in recognit... More
National Coffee Day - US Navy Photo
Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Alfred Coffield, assigned to Commander, Submarine Force Atlantic, pours coffee into miniaturized Styrofoam cups for a National Coffee Day demonstration at Naval Support A... More
Information Systems Technician 3rd Class Charmanda
Information Systems Technician 3rd Class Charmanda Ward, from Chicago, organizes a line heaved aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) during an underway replenishment with the Military S... More
190528-N-KP445-1108 NORFOLK, Virginia (May 28, 2019)
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F-16s fly over Arlington National Cemetery during a
F-16s fly over Arlington National Cemetery during a memorial service for 2nd Lt. Samuel G. Leftenant, United States Army Air Forces, Jan. 14, 2016, in Arlington, Va. Leftenant, a member of the Tuskegee Airmen,... More
World War II era planes fly over Washington, D.C.,
World War II era planes fly over Washington, D.C., on the anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, viewed from Arlington National Cemetery, May 8, 2015, in Arlington, Va. The WWII aircraft are also known as “warbi... More
World War II era planes fly over Washington, D.C.,
World War II era planes fly over Washington, D.C., on the anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, viewed from Arlington House in Arlington National Cemetery, May 8, 2015, in Arlington, Va. The WWII aircraft are a... More
Out of history, first African-American Tomb Guard recalls journey
Spec. Fred Moore, Tomb Sentinel, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), walks his tour in humble reverence at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Va. Moore became the first Africa... More
150223-N-IL267-019 NORFOLK, Va. (Feb. 23, 2015) Mass
150223-N-IL267-019 NORFOLK, Va. (Feb. 23, 2015) Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kimberly Clifford, a native of Anchorage, Alaska, assigned to Expeditionary Combat Camera (ECC), gives an educational pres... More
Murals in Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall Building 249
Murals in Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall Building 249 are on display before the ribbon cutting ceremony Oct. 27, 2011. Building 249 was built in 1903, but the murals date to the 1950s. The building was recently... More
Fort Myer South Post part of ANC expansion history
An Arlington, Va., aerial view from the mid 1960s shows the Pentagon and Fort Myer’s South Post (left). Later in the decade until the mid 1970s, South Post buildings were leveled as Arlington National Cemetery ... More
150430-N-IS182-048 NORFOLK, Virginia (April 30, 2015)
150430-N-IS182-048 NORFOLK, Virginia (April 30, 2015) Adm. Phil Davidson, commander, USFF command and family members of the late John D. Choplinsky unveil a dedication plaque for Choplinsky, a former USFF staff... More
Marines from the Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C.
Marines from the Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C. (8th and I), the United States Marine Band, "The President's Own", and the 3d US Infantry Regiment (Old Guard) Caisson Platoon participate in the full honors f... More
A formation of WWII-era T-6 "Texan" training aircraft
A formation of WWII-era T-6 "Texan" training aircraft perform a flyover before the funeral service for Elaine Danforth Harmon, who served as a Women Airforce Service Pilot (WASP) during World War II, at Arlingt... More
USACE dredge Currituck - A large boat sitting on top of a body of wate...
The dredge Currituck crew with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District finishes up work at Bennetts Creek in Suffolk, Va., Sept. 17, 2013. The 150-foot dredge has been in service since 1977. (Courtes... More
United States Army, Caisson Platoon, 3d U.S. Infantry
United States Army, Caisson Platoon, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) leads a joint service casket team, carrying retired Gen. David C. Jones to his final resting place Oct. 25, 2013, at Arlington Nati... More
Gathright Dam pulse release
Gathright Dam in Alleghany County, Virginia, impounds water flowing down the Jackson River to create the 2,500-acre Lake Moomaw. Since opening in 1979, the dam has prevented numerous floods, saving countless do... More
The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard, a drummer and bugler
The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard, a drummer and bugler from the U.S. Air Force Band, and the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Caisson Platoon conducted modified military funeral honors with funeral escor... More
Tobyhanna Army Depot was the original source of repair
Tobyhanna Army Depot was the original source of repair for the AN/FPN-40 radar set more than 40 years ago. Army museum officials asked Team Tobyhanna to conduct a realistic restoration of a system to look like ... More
Chief Master Sgts. Robert Wright (left), 436th Maintenance
Chief Master Sgts. Robert Wright (left), 436th Maintenance Group, and Bryan Ford, 512th Maintenance Group, stand together July 3, 2013, on the flightline of Dover Air Force Base, Del., where they first began wo... More
Reverend Col. Sharon Freeto, retired, stands beside
Reverend Col. Sharon Freeto, retired, stands beside a picture of herself in the 1980s, left, featured on a new exhibit featuring women chaplains at the Women in Military Service for America Memorial at Arlingto... More
U.S. Navy M1 Steel Helmet, 1945. Accession # HRNM
U.S. Navy M1 Steel Helmet, 1945. Accession # HRNM 1993-209D-003. The U.S. military replaced World War One style helmets in 1941. The M1 helmet, which replaced the M1917A1 design, was the most successful combat ... More
The Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 3d United States Infantry
The Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 3d United States Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), perform a dignified transfer of U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Stephen V. Biezis at Reagan National Airport, Va., Aug. 12, 2015. ... More
CGC MORRO BAY (WTGB 106) YORKTOWN VIRGINIA
Yorktown, VA (Jan. 12)--CGC Morro Bay (WTGB 106) icebreaker tug. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO
COAST GUARD TRAINING CENTER PETALUMA
Yorktown, VA (May 2) -- Coast Guard Training Center Petaluma. USCG photo by BROWN, TELFAIR PA1
COAST GUARD PEOPLE, US Coast Guard Photo
Yorktown, Va. (June 24)--LTJG Charlene Downey admires the team building skills of her students in class at Reserve Training Center Yorktown. USCG photo by PA1 Telfair H. Brown
COAST GUARD PEOPLE, US Coast Guard Photo
Yorktown, Va. (June 24)--LTJG Charlene Downey admires the team building skills of her students in class at Reserve Training Center Yorktown. USCG photo by PA1 Telfair H. Brown
COAST GUARD INTEGRATED SUPPORT COMMAND
Portsmouth, VA (July 5) -- The entrance to Integrated Support Command Portsmouth. USCG photo by BROWN, TELFAIR PA1
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Feb. 18, 2020) Jo Adderly, a Naval
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Feb. 18, 2020) Jo Adderly, a Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) registered nurse assigned to the Operating Room (OR), was surprised with NMCP’s DAISY Award during a ceremony Feb. 18. Capt. ... More
Ensign Aaron Furr, a Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
Ensign Aaron Furr, a Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) registered nurse assigned to the Multiservice Ward (4H), was surprised with NMCP’s DAISY Award during a ceremony Dec. 22. Capt. Lisa Mulligan, NMCP’s ... More
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Oct. 8, 2020) Capt. Lisa Mulligan,
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Oct. 8, 2020) Capt. Lisa Mulligan, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth’s (NMCP) commanding officer, congratulates Katie Crittenden, registered nurse assigned to ICU, on winning the DAISY award. The... More
Retired Gen. Charles C. Krulak, the 31st commandant
Retired Gen. Charles C. Krulak, the 31st commandant of the Marine Corps, formally speaks to Marines for the first time since 1999 during the Staff Noncommissioned Officers Academy’s annual Sergeant Walter K. Si... More
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (May 18, 2020) Lt. j.g. Alex Moran,
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (May 18, 2020) Lt. j.g. Alex Moran, a Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) registered nurse assigned to the Mother Baby Unit (4KL), was surprised with NMCP’s DAISY Award during a ceremony on M... More
RESERVE TRAINING CENTER YORKTOWN
Yorktown, VA (Apr. 26)--Main gate at Coast Guard Reserve Training Center Yorktown. USCG photo by BROWN, TELFAIR H. PA1
COAST GUARD CUTTER POINT BONITA (WPB 82347)
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--The CGC Point Bonita (WPB 82347), homeported in Norfolk, VA, takes part in a hostile party demonstration put on by the Coast Guard for Missions Day attendees. The Point Bonita was one o... More
COAST GUARD MISSIONS DAY YORKTOWN VIRGINIA
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--Crew of the CGC Elm (WLB-204), demonstrates the procedures of pulling a buoy out of the water for maintenance. The Elm was one of the vessels that participated in Coast Guard Missions D... More
COAST GUARD MISSIONS DAY YORKTOWN VIRGINIA
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--Crew of the CGC Elm (WLB-204), demonstrates the procedures of pulling a buoy out of the water for maintenance. The Elm was one of the vessels that participated in Coast Guard Missions D... More
COAST GUARD CUTTER POINT BONITA (WPB 82347)
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--The CGC Point Bonita (WPB 82347), homeported in Norfolk, VA, takes part in a hostile party demonstration put on by the Coast Guard for Missions Day attendees. The Point Bonita was one o... More
COAST GUARD CUTTER ELM (WLB 204)
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--A 3/4 profile of the CGC Elm (WLB-204), homeported out of Atlantic Beach, NC. The Elm was one of the vessels that participated in Coast Guard Missions Day at Reserve Training Center Yor... More
COAST GUARD MISSIONS DAY YORKTOWN VIRGINIA
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--Crew of the CGC Elm (WLB-204), demonstrates the procedures of pulling a buoy out of the water for maintenance. The Elm was one of the vessels that participated in Coast Guard Missions D... More
MISSIONS DAY DEMONSTRATIONS YORKTOWN VIRGINIA
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--The CGC Point Bonita (WPB 82347), homeported in Norfolk, VA, along with a Coast Guard 25-foot Port Security Unit Raider Boat, takes part in a hostile party demonstration put on by the Co... More
CGC Point Bonita - U.S. Coast guard photo
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--The CGC Point Bonita (WPB 82347), homeported in Norfolk, VA, takes part in a hostile party demonstration put on by the Coast Guard for Missions Day attendees. The Point Bonita was one o... More
COAST GUARD CUTTER ELM (WLB 204)
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--A 3/4 profile of the CGC Elm (WLB-204), homeported out of Atlantic Beach, NC. The Elm was one of the vessels that participated in Coast Guard Missions Day at Reserve Training Center Yor... More
COAST GUARD CUTTER ELM (WLB 204)
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--A side profile of the CGC Elm (WLB-204), homeported out of Atlantic Beach, NC. The Elm was one of the vessels that participated in Coast Guard Missions Day at Reserve Training Center Yo... More
MISSIONS DAY DEMONSTRATIONS. Warship photograph collection
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--The CGC Point Bonita (WPB 82347), homeported in Norfolk, VA, takes part in a hostile party demonstration put on by the Coast Guard for Missions Day attendees. The Point Bonita was one o... More
CGC Point Bonita. Warship photograph collection
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--The CGC Point Bonita (WPB 82347), homeported in Norfolk, VA, takes part in a hostile party demonstration put on by the Coast Guard for Missions Day attendees. The Point Bonita was one o... More
CGC Point Bonita - U.S. Coast guard photo
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--The CGC Point Bonita (WPB 82347), homeported in Norfolk, VA, takes part in a hostile party demonstration put on by the Coast Guard for Missions Day attendees. The Point Bonita was one o... More
COAST GUARD CUTTER ELM (WLB 204)
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--A 3/4 profile of the CGC Elm (WLB-204), homeported out of Atlantic Beach, NC. The Elm was one of the vessels that participated in Coast Guard Missions Day at Reserve Training Center Yor... More
COAST GUARD CUTTER POINT BONITA (WPB 82347)
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--The CGC Point Bonita (WPB 82347), homeported in Norfolk, VA, takes part in a hostile party demonstration put on by the Coast Guard for Missions Day attendees. The Point Bonita was one o... More
Wreath-laying ceremony ARLINGTON VIRGINIA
Coast Guard Honor Guard members stand watch at the Coast Guard World War II Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery during a wreath-laying ceremony. USCG Photo by PA1 Pete Milnes
Wreath-laying ceremony ARLINGTON VIRGINIA
A Coast Guard Honor Guard member stands watch at the Coast Guard World War II Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery during a wreath-laying ceremony. USCG Photo by PA1 Pete Milnes
Veterans Day ceremony ARLINGTON VIRGINIA
Coast Guard Capt. Earl Fox, 80, salutes during a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Fox is the only veteran of World War II still on active duty. His retirement date is set for Nov. 19. USCG Photo by PA1... More
Veterans Day ceremony ARLINGTON VIRGINIA
President Bill Clinton observes a moment of silence during a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. USCG Photo by PA1 Pete Milnes
Wreath-laying ceremony ARLINGTON VIRGINIA
A Coast Guard Honor Guard member stands watch at the Coast Guard World War II Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery during a wreath-laying ceremony. USCG Photo by PA1 Pete Milnes
Wreath-laying ceremony ARLINGTON VIRGINIA
A Coast Guard Honor Guard member stands watch at the Coast Guard World War II Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery during a wreath-laying ceremony. USCG Photo by PA1 Pete Milnes
NMCP DOCTOR RECEIVES NAVY JUNIOR PSYCHOLOGIST OF THE YEAR
Capt. Lisa Mulligan, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) commanding officer (right), presents a command coin with congratulations to Branch Health Clinic Norfolk’s Lt. Laura Corey for receiving the Navy’s Ju... More
Children of Commander, U.S. Second Fleet Maritime
Children of Commander, U.S. Second Fleet Maritime Headquarter’s staff participate in various activities at the "Women's Equality Day" celebration Aug. 27. The event was hosted by Second Fleet's Heritage Commit... More
Deep Creek Bridge Replacement Project
Motorists travel over Deep Creek Bridge in Chesapeake, Virginia, which spans the Dismal Swamp Canal, Feb. 9, 2016. The city, state and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plan to replace the old two-lane bridge, which... More
Dr. Robert M. Browning, Jr., Chief of the U.S. Coast
Dr. Robert M. Browning, Jr., Chief of the U.S. Coast Guard Historian's Office, and Daniel J. Basta, Director of the Office of National Marine Sanctuaries for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,... More
A Legion of Valor member listens to a briefing at U.S.
A Legion of Valor member listens to a briefing at U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., April 21, 2017. Founded originally as the Medal of Honor Legion in 1890, the Legion o... More
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a re-enlistment
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a re-enlistment ceremony in its gallery this morning. CS3(SW) Matthew Poole, assigned to the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) re-enlisted in front of members of his command and ... More
Submitted photo by Clay Farrington. Pictured are scenes
Submitted photo by Clay Farrington. Pictured are scenes from a recent tour of historic Building One aboard Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. The original building opened in 1830 and is on the National Register o... More
Corporal Andrew Mocarski, a crew chief with Marine
Corporal Andrew Mocarski, a crew chief with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, performs maintenance on a Ch-53 Super Stallion aboard Camp Dawson, W. Va., Jan. 28, 2015. The squadron arrived at Camp Dawson, J... More
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (June 17, 2020) – Naval Medical Center
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (June 17, 2020) – Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) celebrates the 122nd birthday of the U.S. Navy Hospital Corps June 17. Established on June 17, 1898, the Hospital Corps provides health c... More
Past and present members of the Virginia Army National
Past and present members of the Virginia Army National Guard join family, friends and Charlottesville community members July 7, 2015, in paying final respects to local war hero and D-Day veteran Carl Douglas Pr... More
Arlington, wreath, Medal of Honor, Robert D. Maxwell
Robert D. Maxwell, a 3rd Infantry Division Medal of Honor recipient (second from left), walks with other military officials and the niece of a 3rd ID soldier killed in action on Dec. 24, 1944, to deliver a wrea... More
To commemorate the 95th anniversary of the selection
To commemorate the 95th anniversary of the selection of the World War 1 (WW1)Unknown Soldier, (Ret.) Col. Amos placed a white rose at the mark of the WW1 Unknown at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington Na... More
World War II veteran Jack Eaton, 100, is greeted by
World War II veteran Jack Eaton, 100, is greeted by Soldiers during a visit to Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Oct. 23, 2019. Eaton, a former Army corporal, served as a sentinel at the Tomb of th... More
Soldiers from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (the Old
Soldiers from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (the Old Guard) and a bugler from the U.S. Army Band, “Pershing’s Own” conduct modified military funeral honors for U.S. Army Air Forces Pvt. Miriam Rivkin in Section... More
Pvt. Harry K. Tye is laid to rest at Arlington National
Pvt. Harry K. Tye is laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery, Mar. 28, 2017. Pvt. Tye was killed on November 20, 1943 during the Battle of Tarawa. His remains were recovered by History Flight from Cemetery ... More
The Kimberly High School Band, from Kimberly, Wisconsin,
The Kimberly High School Band, from Kimberly, Wisconsin, performed aboard the decommissioned Iowa-Class Battleship, USS Wisconsin (BB-64) during the battleship’s 75th Commissioning Anniversary. The band is unde... More
Graphic made for social media in honor of Purple Heart
Graphic made for social media in honor of Purple Heart Day, Aug. 7, 2017. The Purple Heart was originally established by Gen. George Washington in 1782. It is presented to any person wounded in action while ser... More
Figherfighters have been on Marine Corps Base Quantico
Figherfighters have been on Marine Corps Base Quantico since the establishment of the barracks in 1917, during World War I. Former and present firefighters and their families joined together recently to celebra... More
Museum Volunteer Jim Leuci, MCPO, USN (Ret.) is pictured
Museum Volunteer Jim Leuci, MCPO, USN (Ret.) is pictured presenting a historical presentation entitled “First Class to Chief:1887-2019” for new Chief Petty Officer Selectees at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum’s ... More
The July 1935 issue is the first hard copy of the Quantico
The July 1935 issue is the first hard copy of the Quantico Sentry available at the Gray Research Library where the publication’s entire history is preserved. The first paper was actually published May 31, 1935... More
Marines honor British Remembrance during MEFEX 21.1
U.S. Marines from the 2nd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company and British Royal Marines and Royal Navy members from 3rd Commando, stand in formation for a Remembrance Day ceremony at II Marine Expeditionary Force... More
A U.S. Coast Guard 29-foot Response Boat-Small crew
A U.S. Coast Guard 29-foot Response Boat-Small crew from Annapolis, Maryland, enforces a security zone on the Potomac River for the 2019 State of the Union address, Feb. 5, 2019. The zone was enforced from noon... More
170327-N-GX781-017 PORTSMOUTH, VA (March 27, 2017)
170327-N-GX781-017 PORTSMOUTH, VA (March 27, 2017) - Chief Hospital Corpsman Dana Mitchell volunteers at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth Fisher House as part of the celebration marking the birthday of the c... More
U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Soldiers salute
U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Soldiers salute during the National Anthem at the Army Reserves’ Birthday Celebration Run at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., April 21, 2017. The Army Reserve was establis... More
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Microbiology
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Microbiology Department recently unveiled their new Panther system to help in the fight against the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and its operational impact. The Panther ... More
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Immunization
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Immunization Clinic personnel administered a COVID-19 vaccination to the first East Coast waterfront Sailor, Master Chief Hospital Corpsman Blair Taylor, Dec. 21. Taylor ... More
Tree labeling at ANC to continue through November
Steve Van Hoven, chief of horticulture at Arlington National Cemetery, secures a label onto an Ulmus americana, also known as an American Elm tree, near the gravesite of Joe Louis, “Heavyweight Champion of the ... More
Marine Corps Body Bearers, Bravo Company, Marine Barracks
Marine Corps Body Bearers, Bravo Company, Marine Barracks Washington D.C., prepare to carry Master Sgt. Catherine G. Murray, ret., to her final resting place during a funeral at Arlington National Cemetery, Arl... More
Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Infantry Regiment, The
Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Infantry Regiment, The Old Guard, conduct a change of guard at the Tomb of the Unknown at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., Nov. 15. The Tomb of the Unknown has been guarded around ... More
Marines from the Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C.
Marines from the Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C. (8th and I) and the United States Marine Band, "The President's Own”, participate in the full honors funeral of U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Anthony Guerriero in Sec... More
Soldiers from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old
Soldiers from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) and a bugler from the U.S. Army Band, “Pershing’s Own” conduct military funeral honors for U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Howard T. Lurcott in Section 3... More
The family of Marine Pvt. Harry K. Tye, 21, of Orinoco,
The family of Marine Pvt. Harry K. Tye, 21, of Orinoco, Kentucky, attend Tye's funeral, March 28, 2017, in Arlington National Cemetery, near Washington, D.C. In November 1943, Tye was assigned to Company E, 2nd... More
A leather bound historical album is displayed in a
A leather bound historical album is displayed in a wooden box inside of the homes located along Dillingham Boulevard aboard Naval Station Norfolk. 19 albums were created for each home, which was originally part... More
210120-N-NK123-1007 NORFOLK, Virginia (Jan. 20, 2021)
210120-N-NK123-1007 NORFOLK, Virginia (Jan. 20, 2021) A display table is set up on the crew mess deck aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) as part of an observance ceremony on Jan... More
BTCS(SW) Thomas Dandes (Ret.), Special Events Coordinator
BTCS(SW) Thomas Dandes (Ret.), Special Events Coordinator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, presented a riveting first person narrative account of the fateful actions of Chief Water Tender Peter Tomich, who ... More
Building 406 demolition to be done by mid-summer
Building 406 on the Fort Myer portion of Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall is currently in the initial stages of demolition. Built in the 1960s, the building between Spates Community Center and the JBM-HH Bowling ... More
National Maritime Day Twitter Graphic
180522-N-MS174-0001 NORFOLK (May 22, 2018) A Twitter social media graphic for National Maritime Day, which recognizes the service and sacrifice of U.S. merchant mariners for their contributions to national secu... More
Marines from the Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C.
Marines from the Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C. (8th and I) participate in the full honors repatriation of U.S. Marine Corps Pvt. Edwin W. Jordan, 17, in Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington,... More
181207-N-HP188-0065 ARLINGTON, Va. (Dec. 7, 2018) Assisted
181207-N-HP188-0065 ARLINGTON, Va. (Dec. 7, 2018) Assisted by a member of the U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Honor Guard, Yeoman 2nd Class Keeana Hodges, a native of Chicago, Ill., currently assigned to Naval History a... More
Marine Corps 2nd Lt. George S. Bussa, 29, of Chicago,
Marine Corps 2nd Lt. George S. Bussa, 29, of Chicago, was buried October 10, 2017, in Arlington National Cemetery, near Washington, D.C. In November 1943, Bussa was assigned to Company F, 2nd Battalion, 8th Mar... More
Marla Andrews, daughter of U.S. Army Air Forces Capt.
Marla Andrews, daughter of U.S. Army Air Forces Capt. Lawrence Dickson, views her father’s casket being brought to the front of the Fort Myer Old Post Chapel, at Fort Myer, Virginia, during his funeral at Arlin... More
National Park Service employees from Gettysburg National
National Park Service employees from Gettysburg National Military Park help reinstall a cannon carriage after repairs at the gravesite of Maj. Gen. Wallace Fitz Randolph, born June 11, 1841, and died Dec. 9, 19... More
181207-D-UX415-0119 ARLINGTON, Va. (Dec. 7, 2018) The
181207-D-UX415-0119 ARLINGTON, Va. (Dec. 7, 2018) The U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard folds the American flag over the remains of Navy Seaman 1st Class William Bruesewitz during his interment at Arlington National C... More