Four ships of the KEARSARGE Expeditionary Strike Group: (left to right...
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A Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) assigned to Assault Craft Unit Fou...
Atlantic Ocean (Sep. 17, 2005) A Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) assigned to Assault Craft Unit Four (ACU-4), exits the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge and embarked A... More
Line handlers haul the brow of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsar...
Norfolk, Va. (Sep. 27, 2005) Line handlers haul the brow of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) ashore after the ship's arrival on board Naval Station Norfolk following a regularly scheduled deplo... More
US Navy (USN) Air Traffic Controller Third Class (AC3) Claudia Rowe (l...
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060815-N-3557N-068 (Aug. 15, 2006)A US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Utilit...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Christopher Newsome, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More
A U.S. Marine Corps Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 261 (HMM-261) AV...
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Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LSD 3) man t...
NORFOLK, Va. (Feb. 01, 2008) Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LSD 3) man the rails as the ship returns to homeport after a six-month deployment as part of the Kearsarge Expeditionary St... More
Hospitalman Michael Hagslund, assigned to the medical department of th...
PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua (Aug. 12, 2008) Hospitalman Michael Hagslund, assigned to the medical department of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), examines a Nicaraguan citizen for cataracts durin... More
ervice members embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsar...
GONAIVES, Haiti (Sep. 12, 2008) Service members embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) unload food and supplies for delivery to areas affected by recent hurricanes. Kearsarge has been... More
quipment Operator 2nd Class Hugo Lerma, embarked aboard the amphibious...
GONAIVES, Haiti (Sep. 14, 2008) Equipment Operator 2nd Class Hugo Lerma, embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), speaks with an Argentine soldier at the United Nations Stabilization M... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Amber Tyler, embarked aboard the amphibious assau...
LAS CALDERAS, Dominican Republic (Oct. 06, 2008) U.S. Air Force Capt. Amber Tyler, embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), examines a boy at a medical clinic conducted in support of t... More
Patients wait to be seen by medical staff from the amphibious assault ...
BAYAGUANA, Dominican Republic (Oct. 07, 2008) Patients wait to be seen by medical staff from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), during a community relations project in support of the humanitaria... More
Lt. j.g. Megan Murphy takes care of twin brothers after eye surgery.
CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 10, 2008) Lt. j.g. Megan Murphy takes care of twin brothers from the Dominican Republic after eye surgery aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). The boys were born with a ... More
eaman Mike Sexton plays a game of basketball with locals from Santo Do...
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (Oct. 11, 2008) Seaman Mike Sexton, center, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), plays a game of basketball with locals from Santo Domingo during Con... More
Cmdr. Brian Alexander, an ophthalmologist embarked aboard the amphibio...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 15, 2008) Cmdr. Brian Alexander, an ophthalmologist embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), performs eye surgery on a 3-year-old girl whose eyelids had been fused... More
Engineers embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (L...
WEST DEMERARA, Guyana (Nov. 18, 2008) Engineers embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) mix cement to be used for a new walkway at West Demerara Regional Hospital. Engineers embarked a... More
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) is anchored off the ...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI (Sep. 09, 2009) The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) is anchored off the coast of Haiti. Kearsarge has been diverted from the scheduled Continuing Promise 2008 humanitarian as... More
Super Bowl XLV champions, the Green Bay Packers, sign autographs for S...
RED SEA (Feb. 14, 2011) Super Bowl XLV champions, the Green Bay Packers, sign autographs for Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during a ship visit sponsored by Navy En... More
ir-traffic Controller 1st Class Christopher Sweet and Air-traffic Cont...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Apr. 06, 2011) Air-traffic Controller 1st Class Christopher Sweet, left, and Air-traffic Controller 3rd Class Michael Ravellette track aircraft inside the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarg... More
Lance Cpl. Ivan Castaneda does push-ups during a fire team competition...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May. 07, 2011) Lance Cpl. Ivan Castaneda, assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU), does push-ups during a fire team competition aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge... More
Sailors from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) moor th...
NORFOLK (Jan. 26, 2012) Sailors from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) moor the French navy amphibious assault ship FS Mistral (L9013) to its berth at Naval Station Norfolk. Kearsarge is sponsor... More
Sailors maneuvers an AV-8B Harrier on the flight deck of the amphibiou...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 02, 2012) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Wesley Alcock, from Littleton, Colo., maneuvers an AV-8B Harrier on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LH... More
Vice Adm. Richard W. Hunt, commander of Naval Surface Forces, presents...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 04, 2012) Vice Adm. Richard W. Hunt, commander of Naval Surface Forces, presents a coin to a Marine during lunch aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during Bold Alligat... More
A landing craft air cushioned (LCAC) from the amphibious assault ship ...
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (Feb. 06, 2012) A landing craft air cushioned (LCAC) from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) comes ashore during an amphibious assault exercise as part of Bold Alligator 2012. ... More
Landing craft air cushions prepare come ashore after departing the amp...
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (Feb. 06, 2012) Landing craft air cushions prepare come ashore after departing the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the amphibious assault phase of Bold Alligator 2012. Ex... More
An AV-8B Harrier performs a vertical landing aboard the amphibious ass...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 07, 2012) An AV-8B Harrier performs a vertical landing aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during Bold Alligator 2012. Bold Alligator is the largest amphibious exercise... More
Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 1st Class Brian Savary stows a chaf...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2013) Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 1st Class Brian Savary stows a chaff round used for support in anti-missile defense aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Ke... More
Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) load equipm...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2013) Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) load equipment and vehicles onto landing craft air cushions (LCAC) aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD... More
Lance Cpl. Dillon Petschel and Lance Cpl. Dusty Hickman stock frozen f...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 14, 2013) Lance Cpl. Dillon Petschel and Lance Cpl. Dusty Hickman stock frozen foods in the ship's freezer during a replenishment-at-sea aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LH... More
Rear Adm. Bill Lescher, commander of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG)...
GULF OF OMAN (Apr. 23, 2013) Rear Adm. Bill Lescher, commander of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 5, speaks with Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the ... More
Sailors practice pipe patching inside the well deck of an amphibious a...
GULF OF OMAN (May. 09, 2013) Sailors practice pipe patching inside the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, wit... More
Aviation boatswain's mates remove chains from a CH-53E Super Stallion ...
RED SEA (Jun. 30, 2013) Aviation boatswain's mates remove chains from a CH-53E Super Stallion prior to take off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagsh... More
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) conducts operations ...
GULF OF ADEN (Sep. 07, 2013) The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) conducts operations at sea. Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 26th Marine E... More
Cmdr. Kevin Rafferty gives a tour to members of the British Royal mili...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Sep. 16, 2013) Cmdr. Kevin Rafferty gives a tour to members of the British Royal military aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagsh... More
Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Abraham Essenmacher kisses his...
NORFOLK (Nov. 07, 2013) Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Abraham Essenmacher kisses his wife after returning to Naval Station Norfolk aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge, ... More
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to the Dragon Whales of Helicop...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 09, 2015) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to the Dragon Whales of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 transports cargo to the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kears... More
An MV-22 Osprey lands on the flight deck of the amphibious assault shi...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 19, 2015) An MV-22 Osprey lands on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Oct. 19, 2015. Kearsarge, deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group... More
A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) approaches the well deck of amphibi...
RED SEA (Nov. 10, 2015) A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) approaches the well deck of amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and... More
An MH-60S Sea Hawk transports ammunition from the flight deck of the a...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 25, 2016) An MH-60S Sea Hawk transports ammunition from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) to the USNS William McLean (T-AKE-12). Kearsarge, part of the Ke... More
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) departs Naval Statio...
NORFOLK (May. 22, 2017) The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) departs Naval Station Norfolk for Fleet Week New York. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class RJ Stratchko) File# 1... More
An MV-22B Osprey prepares to land aboard the Wasp-class amphibious ass...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 27, 2018) An MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 264 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) prepares to land on the flight deck during the Carrier Strike ... More
The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD3) transits t...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 02, 2018) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD3) transits the Atlantic Ocean during the Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 4 Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), Marine Expeditionary ... More
The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) and the a...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 16, 2018) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) and the amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) transit off the coast of North Carolina. U.S. Naval Forc... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class John Dominguez salutes ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 17, 2018) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class John Dominguez salutes the pilots of a MV-22 Osprey as it takes off from the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship U... More
The close-in weapons system (CIWS) is fired during a live-fire exerci...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 14, 2018) The close-in weapons system (CIWS) is fired during a live-fire exercise aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway for amphibious r... More
Hospitalman Andrew Frederickson assess a simulated medical casualty in...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Feb. 10, 2019) Hospitalman Andrew Frederickson assess a simulated medical casualty in the aft battle dressing station during a general quarters drill aboard the Wasp-class amp... More
Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Blair Young slacks the anchor stopper in th...
SALALAH, Oman (Mar. 09, 2019) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Blair Young slacks the anchor stopper in the foc'sle of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) as the ship departs Salalah, Oman, a... More
An AV-8B Harrier attached to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit taxis ...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Apr. 04, 2019) An AV-8B Harrier attached to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit taxis on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsa... More
A Sailor directs vehicles in the well deck of the Wasp-class amphibiou...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Apr. 07, 2019) A Sailor directs vehicles in the well deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibio... More
An MV-22 Osprey lands on the flight deck aboard the Wasp-class amphibi...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Apr. 07, 2019) An MV-22 Osprey lands on the flight deck aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphib... More
A Navy landing craft, air cushion approaches the well deck of the Wasp...
ARABIAN SEA (May. 23, 2019) ) A Navy landing craft, air cushion approaches the well deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during a training exercise. Kearsarge is the flagship for... More
Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) perform p...
Mediterranean Sea (Apr. 18, 2005) Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) perform planned maintenance (PMS) on a CH-46E Sea Knight Helicopter prior to flight operations onboard the amphibio... More
A port bow view of the amphibious assault ship USS KEARSARGE (LHD-3) u...
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LCpl Adam Hadjis passes Postal Clerk 3rd Class Brian Etcheson a packag...
Arabian Gulf (Mar. 03, 2003) LCpl Adam Hadjis passes Postal Clerk 3rd Class Brian Etcheson a package while sorting in coming mail in the Lower Vehicle Stowage aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (L... More
A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter lifts off from the flight deck aboard th...
Arabian Gulf (Jul. 07, 2004) A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter lifts off from the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), while transporting equipment and Marines from the 24th Marine ... More
A Marine Corps CH-46E helicopter lifts off from the flight deck aboard...
Atlantic Ocean (Jan. 20, 2005) A Marine Corps CH-46E helicopter, assigned to the "Golden Eagles" of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron One Six Two (HMM-162), lifts off from the flight deck aboard the amphibious ... More
Marines take part in combined joint task force exercises conducted in ...
Djibouti (Apr. 26, 2005) Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Sailors from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) transit by helicopter to Djibouti for training exercises.... More
A US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC), assigned to Assault ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Sarah E. Ard, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More
Lynelle Johnson, Miss United Service Organization (USO) 2005, performs...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Scene Camera Operator: LI3 Christen R. Nicholas, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More
An international reporter is filmed reporting from the amphibious assa...
BAY OF BENGAL (Nov. 29, 2007) An international reporter is filmed reporting from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) on the unique capabilities that Kearsarge brings to the Bangladesh Humanitarian... More
Bangladeshi citizens thank crew members assigned to the amphibious ass...
BARISAL, Bangladesh (Dec. 03, 2007) Bangladeshi citizens thank crew members assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) for delivering food and other necessary supplies to them. Kearsarge and ... More
Vice Adm. Marty Chanik re-enlists Sailors from the amphibious assault ...
NEW YORK (May. 23, 2008) Vice Adm. Marty Chanik re-enlists Sailors from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) at Ground Zero, site of the 9/11 World Trade Center terrorist attacks. U.S. Navy photo b... More
Project Hope volunteer Sara Joyce finds out how old a child is while t...
TUAPI, Nicaragua (Aug. 13, 2008) Project Hope volunteer Sara Joyce finds out how old a child is while the boy waits in line to be check by a medical volunteer from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD... More
Haitian civilians unload relief supplies from a landing craft utility ...
GONAIVES, Haiti (Sep. 26, 2008) Haitian civilians unload relief supplies from a landing craft utility assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 2 embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Ke... More
U.S. Public Health Service Cmdr. Michelle Braun, a medical augmentee e...
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (Oct. 06, 2008) U.S. Public Health Service Cmdr. Michelle Braun, a medical augmentee embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), examines a boy during a ... More
Joint-military medical personnel load supplies onto trucks.
SANTA ROSA, Guyana (Nov. 11, 2008) Joint-military medical personnel from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) load supplies onto trucks to be transported to a local medical clinic set up at Kumaka ... More
Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Sara Larson helps paint the E...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Nov. 16, 2008) Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Sara Larson, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), helps paint the East Ruimveldt Community Center during the... More
Lt. Christopher Parks removes a patient's wisdom teeth during oral sur...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sep. 10, 2010) Lt. Christopher Parks removes a patient's wisdom teeth during oral surgery aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) ... More
Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 1st Class Brian Savary stows a chaf...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2013) Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 1st Class Brian Savary stows a chaff round used for support in anti-missile defense aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Ke... More
An AV-8B Harrier from Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 231 approaches the ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 28, 2013) An AV-8B Harrier from Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 231 approaches the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is participating in Composite Tra... More
The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), left, and...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 08, 2013) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), left, and the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) are underway in formation during a simulated straits trans... More
Adm. William Gortney, commander, of Fleet Forces Command, addresses th...
NORFOLK (Mar. 11, 2013) Adm. William Gortney, commander, of Fleet Forces Command, addresses the crew of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) prior to the ship getting underway for deployment. Kears... More
amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 21, 2013) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) and the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) sail in formation with the amphibious assault ship USS Ke... More
Rear Adm. Bill Lescher, commander of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) ...
GULF OF OMAN (Apr. 23, 2013) Rear Adm. Bill Lescher, commander of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 5, speaks with Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the f... More
A landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) from Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 4 la...
AQABA, Jordan (Jun. 06, 2013) A landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) from Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 4 lands on a beach after departing the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the offload phase of E... More
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), left, leads the amp...
RED SEA (Jun. 16, 2013) The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), left, leads the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), top, and the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD... More
Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit hook cargo to an MH-60...
GULF OF OMAN (Aug. 30, 2013) Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit hook cargo to an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during a replenishment-at-sea. K... More
Sailors fire a volley during a burial at sea aboard the amphibious ass...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 16, 2014) Sailors fire a volley during a burial at sea aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway conducting sea trials. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Commun... More
An MV-22 Osprey lands on the flight deck of the amphibious assault shi...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 16, 2015) An MV-22 Osprey lands on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway conducting afloat training group basic phase training. (U.S. N... More
Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26 MEU) disembark an ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 07, 2015) Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26 MEU) disembark an MV-22 Osprey onto the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is deployed... More
Hull Maintenance Technician 2nd Class Diamond Cornish from Lewiston, I...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 16, 2015) Hull Maintenance Technician 2nd Class Diamond Cornish from Lewiston, Idaho, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 4, welds a bracket aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD... More
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), transits the Red Se...
RED SEA (Nov. 02, 2015) The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), transits the Red Sea, Nov. 2, 2015. Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Group and, with the embarked 26th Marine Exp... More
An AV-8B Harrier assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 16...
ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 19, 2015) An AV-8B Harrier assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU), launches from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsa... More
Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Vincent Larocca verifies readings from th...
ARABIAN GULF (Mar. 08, 2016) Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Vincent Larocca verifies readings from the electrical plant control console in the aft main machinery room aboard the assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3)... More
The USNS William McLean (T-AKE-12) sails alongside the amphibious assa...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 25, 2016) The USNS William McLean (T-AKE-12) sails alongside the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during a replenishment at sea (RAS). Kearsarge, part of the Kearsarge Amphibio... More
Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jorge Medina blows the boatswain's pipe on ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 22, 2017) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jorge Medina blows the boatswain's pipe on the 1MC from the bridge aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). The ship is underway conduc... More
The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) transits the Atlanti...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May. 30, 2017) The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) transits the Atlantic Ocean. Kearsarge is underway conducting Atlantic operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specia... More
USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12), USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), USS Wasp (LHD 1...
CARIBBEAN SEA (Sep. 19, 2017) The Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12), the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) and the aviation logistics s... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor...
CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 12, 2017) A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU), departs the amphibious assault sh... More
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Blair Young heaves line on the fantail of the ...
MAYPORT, Fla. (May. 21, 2018) Boatswain's Mate Seaman Blair Young heaves line on the fantail of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway following the successful compl... More
Lt. Adam Smith, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 26, perform...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jun. 24, 2018) Lt. Adam Smith, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 26, performs a pre-flight check on an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kears... More
Sailors await orders to remove mooring lines as the Wasp-class amphibi...
NORFOLK (Oct. 13, 2018) Sailors await orders to remove mooring lines as the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) prepares to depart Naval Station Norfolk for a composite training unit exerci... More
A landing craft utility enters the well deck of the Wasp-class amphibi...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 17, 2018) A landing craft utility enters the well deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during the Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 4 composite training unit exerci... More
Sailors and Marines prepare to conduct a foreign object debris walkdow...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Jan. 13, 2019) Sailors and Marines prepare to conduct a foreign object debris walkdown on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kear... More
The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) transits ...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Jan. 19, 2019) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) transits in the U.S. 5th Fleet Area of Operations. Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amph... More
Sgt. Michael Chiarappa, right, and Cpl. Haley Brunette gather their eq...
GULF OF OMAN (Apr. 02, 2019) Sgt. Michael Chiarappa, right, the chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear team leader, and Cpl. Haley Brunette, the recon and survey team leader, both assigned to the 22nd M... More
Lt. Alexander Blau, left, and Air Traffic Controller 3rd Class Matthew...
ARABIAN GULF (Apr. 19, 2019) Lt. Alexander Blau, left, and Air Traffic Controller 3rd Class Matthew Cypher discuss the meaning of Passover prior to Easter in the chapel aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ... More
The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), center, ...
STRAIT OF HORMUZ (May. 07, 2019) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), center, the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Alan Shepard (T-AKE 3), right, and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-mi... More
Marines and U.S. Coast Guardsmen assigned to the Maritime Security Res...
ARABIAN SEA (May. 21, 2019) Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and U.S. Coast Guardsmen assigned to the Maritime Security Response Team advanced interdiction team practice treating a s... More
An MV-22B Osprey from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3...
U.S. 5th FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Sep. 16, 2013) An MV-22B Osprey from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 226 (Reinforced) takes off from t... More