Vice Adm. Nora Tyson, commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet, delivers remarks duri...
SAN DIEGO (Aug. 19, 2015) Vice Adm. Nora Tyson, commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet, delivers remarks during the Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 9 change of command ceremony on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Geor... More
Sailors aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) man the ...
NORFOLK (Nov. 16, 2015) Sailors aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) man the rails as the ship departs Naval Station Norfolk as part of the Harry S. Truman Strike Group. The Strike Group depart... More
Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman Margarita Melgoza, from Los Fresno...
WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (Nov. 19, 2015) Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman Margarita Melgoza, from Los Fresnos, Texas, bends sheet metal using a fingerbreak aboard the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft ... More
A combined formation of aircraft from Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 and Car...
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jun. 18, 2016) A combined formation of aircraft from Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 pass in formation above the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). T... More
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson visits USS George...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 14, 2016) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson visits USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8 during a composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX... More
The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group operates with the Ronald Reagan C...
SEA OF JAPAN (Jun. 01, 2017) The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group, including the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 2, the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57) and th... More
An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye early warning and attack aircraft assigned to...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Aug. 09, 2017) An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye early warning and attack aircraft assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125 returns to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. VAW-12... More
A Naval aviator exits a F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to Strike Fighte...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Mar. 22, 2018) A Naval aviator exits a F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213. The squadron is returning home one week after the fatal mishap March 14, 2018 of o... More
Aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 fly over the aircraft c...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 25, 2018) Aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 fly over the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt is underway for a scheduled deployment in the weste... More
A French pilot prepares a Rafale Marine assigned to squadron
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May. 11, 2018) A French pilot prepares a Rafale Marine assigned to squadron "17F" for launch during flight operations on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). Ge... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) departs...
NORFOLK (Aug. 19, 2018) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) departs Naval Station Norfolk with embarked Carrier Air Wing 7. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class... More
Seaman Sakyra Baker stands aft lookout as an F/A-18 Super Hornet assig...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2019) Seaman Sakyra Baker stands aft lookout as an F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 lands on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lin... More
MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopters attached to the
NORFOLK (Apr. 01, 2019) MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopters attached to the "Griffins" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 79 prepare to land on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transit...
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Apr. 13, 2019) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits the Strait of Gibraltar, entering the Mediterranean as it continues operations in the 6th Fleet area o... More
Airman Kenneth Mathison stands watch as an EA-18G Growler from the
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Apr. 21, 2019) Airman Kenneth Mathison stands watch as an EA-18G Growler from the "Patriots" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 140 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 9...
SUEZ CANAL (May. 09, 2019) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96) transits the Suez Canal with the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group. The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Grou... More
Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Patrick Barry, from St. Louis,...
BAB AL-MANDEB (May. 12, 2019) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Patrick Barry, from St. Louis, observes the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) before landing an ... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadr...
ARABIAN SEA (Jun. 16, 2019) An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 makes an arrested landing on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Linco... More
Aircraft Carrier An E/A-18 Growler from the
ARABIAN SEA (Jun. 16, 2019) An E/A-18 Growler from the "Patriots" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 140 readies to launch from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72)... More
A Sailor performs maintenance on a power plant.
ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 17, 2012) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Clinton Lathan, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 134, performs maintenance on the power plant of an EA-6B Prowler in the hangar bay... More
Aircraft, assigned to Carrier Air Wing 7, prepare to launch from the f...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jun. 14, 2016) Aircraft, assigned to Carrier Air Wing 7, prepare to launch from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is deplo... 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
Master Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate Raul Castillo, left, and Aircra...
ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 25, 2012) Master Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate Raul Castillo, left, and Aircraft Handling Officer Lt. Cmdr. Tommy Edgeworth, wipe away tears as they lead a memorial Foreign Object Damage wal... More
2,000-lb. bombs are offloaded from the flight deck aboard USS Constell...
The Pacific Ocean (May. 15, 2003) 2,000-lb. bombs are offloaded from the flight deck aboard USS Constellation (CV 64) during the Constellations ammunitions offload. Constellation and Carrier Air Wing Two (CVW-2... More
Damage Controlman Fireman Dominic Green performs regular maintenance t...
FIFTH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Dec. 07, 2007) Damage Controlman Fireman Dominic Green performs regular maintenance to the self contained breathing apparatus aboard the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft... More
A plane captain begins start-up procedures on an F/A-18 Super Hornet ...
Arabian Gulf (May. 26, 2003) A plane captain begins start-up procedures on an F/A-18 Super Hornet prior to the first launch cycle of the day aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and Carr... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Red Rippers of Strike Fighter...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 21, 2015) An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Red Rippers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11, launches off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). The ... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Chaces Guevarra uses a pneumati...
PERSIAN GULF (Jul. 21, 2007) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Chaces Guevarra uses a pneumatic drill in the airframe shop aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Strike Group a... More
An F-14B Tomcat launches from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class ...
Persian Gulf (Dec. 23, 2004) An F-14B Tomcat, assigned to the Swordsmen of Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-32), launches from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75)... More
An F/A-18C Hornet moves into launch position on the flight deck of US...
The Mediterranean Sea (Apr. 28, 2003) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "War Party" of Strike Fighter Squadron Eighty Seven (VFA-87) moves into launch position on the flight deck of USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN ... More
A Sailor assigned to the Safety Department aboard USS Abraham Lincoln ...
Indian Ocean (Jan. 04, 2005) A Sailor assigned to the Safety Department aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) tests the purified water coming from a Potable Water Manifold that was constructed in eight hours by t... More
Haitian citizens remain in the street afraid or unable to return to th...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Jan. 16, 2010) Haitian citizens remain in the street afraid or unable to return to their homes. The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are conducting ... 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
USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Sailors and Marines paint a mural for the Madras I...
CHENNAI, India (Jul. 02, 2007) USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Sailors and Marines paint a mural for the Madras Institute to Habilitate Retarded Afflicted, a home for physically and mentally afflicted children. Nimitz is t... More
A video frame from a P-3C Orion assigned to the Golden Eagles of Patro...
Arabian Gulf (Aug. 14, 2004) A video frame from a P-3C Orion assigned to the Golden Eagles of Patrol Squadron Nine (VP-9) shows the Iranian flagged dhow Naji, as she awaits rescue operations from Seahawk helico... More
F/A-18 Super Hornets from Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8 sit on the flight d...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 05, 2013) F/A-18 Super Hornets from Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8 sit on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS George. H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is conducting tailored ship'... More
Sailors aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS John F....
Red Sea (Nov. 24, 2004) Sailors aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) stand in ranks during a frocking ceremony for 360 crew members. The Kennedy and Carrier Air Wing Se... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic (Safety Equipment) 3rd Class Sarah Esmail...
PHILIPPINE SEA (Jun. 12, 2015) Aviation Structural Mechanic (Safety Equipment) 3rd Class Sarah Esmailzadeh prepares to launch an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 from th... 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
Sailors aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) load jugs of purified wate...
Indian Ocean (Jan. 11, 2005) Sailors aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) load jugs of purified water onto a SH-60B Seahawk, assigned to the Saberhawks of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light Four Seven (HSL... 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
Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Michael Seed restores power from an elect...
INDIAN OCEAN (Jan. 10, 2012) Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Michael Seed, assigned to engineering department aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), restores power from an electrical load c... More
Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Mikhos Manero, assigned to the Wal...
PERSIAN GULF (Jun. 05, 2007) Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Mikhos Manero, assigned to the "Wallbangers" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117, inspects the propellers on a preflight inspect... More
Weapons Department Sailors push an inflatable balloon used for target ...
Philippine Sea (Jun. 17, 2006) Weapons Department Sailors push an inflatable balloon used for target practice into the water from the fantail aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).... More
Electronics Technician 2nd Class Michael Weston of Sedley, Calif., loa...
At sea aboard USS Abraham Lincoln Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Michael Weston of Sedley, Calif., loads a Low Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for Night (LANTIRN) pod under the wing of an ... 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
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Al Paraguyn from Cebuity, Philippines, ass...
Pacific Ocean (Oct. 02, 2003) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Al Paraguyn from Cebuity, Philippines, assigned to the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron Nine Four (VFA-94), updates numerous vaccines for fello... More
Electronics Technician 3rd Class Jade-Ella Porter conducts a test poin...
ARABIAN SEA (May. 16, 2011) Electronics Technician 3rd Class Jade-Ella Porter conducts a test point check on a SPS-49 radar transmitter aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise and Carrie... More
Sailors prepare an EA-6B Prowler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadro...
INDIAN OCEAN (Jan. 05, 2012) Sailors prepare an EA-6B Prowler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 134, for launch on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl ... More
Sailors fire M14 rifles during a weapons qualification aboard the Nimi...
ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 13, 2011) Sailors fire M14 rifles during a weapons qualification aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are conducting mar... More
A troubleshooter assigned to the 'Blue Wolves' of Sea Control Squadron...
The Arabian Gulf (Apr. 05, 2003) A troubleshooter assigned to the 'Blue Wolves' of Sea Control Squadron Thirty Five (VS-35) awaits the start of the next cycle of combat flight operations aboard USS Abraham Linc... More
Boatswains Mate Peter Granazio, operation Enduring Freedom
At sea aboard USS John F. Kennedy Boatswains Mate Seaman Peter Granazio struggles to hold his balance while participating in a replenishment at sea (RAS) with the USNS Spica (T-AFS9). The Kennedy and her embar... More
Air Boatswain Lt. Alexey Diaz briefs Sailors before a firefighting dri...
ARABIAN SEA (Mar. 31, 2012) Air Boatswain Lt. Alexey Diaz briefs Sailors before a firefighting drill on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier... More
A Sailor operates a sliding pad-eye in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-cl...
PHILIPPINE SEA (Sep. 24, 2014) Seaman Dominic Davidson, from Alexandra, La., operates a sliding pad-eye in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during a replenishment-at-... More
mdr. Michael D. McKenna, prepares to launch EA-6B Prowler.
GULF OF OMAN (Dec. 17, 2008) Cmdr. Michael D. McKenna, prepares to launch EA-6B Prowler assigned to the "Shadowhawks" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS The... More
Two F-14D Tomcats launch from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class airc...
Red Sea (Feb. 13, 2006) Two F-14D Tomcats launch from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Roosevelt and embarked Carrier Air Wing Eight (CVW-8) are currently un... More
Sailors aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty H...
Pacific Ocean (Nov. 16, 2005) Sailors aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) monitor refueling hoses from the Military Sealift Command (MSC) underway replenishment oilier USNS... More
Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 2nd Class Eric Benson plots the posi...
Persian Gulf (Dec. 28, 2004) Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 2nd Class Eric Benson plots the position of U.S. Coast Guard cutter Wrangle in relation to USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in the ship's Anti-Submarin... More
Rear Adm. Thomas K. Shannon, center, commander of Carrier Strike Group...
ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 30, 2012) Rear Adm. Thomas K. Shannon, center, commander of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1, observes flight operations with Lt. Andrew Beard, a Flag Aide, left, and Lt. Cmdr. Jeffrey Clark, an a... More
Aircrew Survival Equipment Mate 1st Class Sean Lee of San Bernardino,...
Pacific Ocean (Nov. 14, 2004) Aircrew Survival Equipment Mate 1st Class Sean Lee of San Bernardino, Calif., sews a cold weather survival flight suit aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln ... More
Sailor's assigned to the Air Transfer Office aboard USS Abraham Lincol...
Indian Ocean (Jan. 05, 2005) Sailor's assigned to the Air Transfer Office aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transport jugs of purified water to an awaiting helicopter on the flight deck. The water jugs will b... More
Cmdr. Michael MacNicholl, outgoing commanding officer of the Electroni...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 15, 2012) Cmdr. Michael MacNicholl, outgoing commanding officer of the Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 137, right, pulls up during an aerial change of command ceremony with Capt. Robert... More
MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopters assigned to the Indians of Helicopter Sea ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 28, 2013) MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopters assigned to the Indians of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 6 transport cargo between the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and the Military Seal... More
Search and Rescue (SAR) Swimmer Robert Naunzems, assigned to Military ...
At sea aboard USS Harry S. Truman Search and Rescue (SAR) Swimmer Robert Naunzems, assigned to Military Sealift Command (MSC) combat stores ship USNS Spica (T-AFS 9), stands by a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHI... More
Lt. Cmdr. David Bynum, a Navy chaplain aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68), pas...
CHENNAI, India (Jul. 04, 2007) Lt. Cmdr. David Bynum, a Navy chaplain aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68), passes out happy face sponge balls to the students of CSI High School for the Deaf during a community relations ... More
Vice Adm. Sam Locklear, commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet, receives honors fro...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 17, 2009) Vice Adm. Sam Locklear, commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet, receives honors from rainbow sideboys after landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan and Car... More
Aviation Ordnancemen transport a missile aboard the Nimitz-class airc...
RED SEA (May. 10, 2019) Aviation Ordnancemen transport a missile aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is deployed to U.S. Central Command a... More
Flight deck crew members stand by as the nuclear-powered aircraft carr...
Pacific Ocean (Oct. 04, 2006) Flight deck crew members stand by as the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) prepares for night flight operations. Stennis and embarked Carrier Air Wing N... More
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) steams ...
Gulf of Alaska (Jun. 12, 2004) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) steams near the snow capped mountains of the Alaskan coastline during the late Alaskan sunset. Stennis and embarked ... 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
A Sailor directs aircraft aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jun. 20, 2012) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class William Duskin directs an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Wildcats of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131 onto a catapult aboard USS Dw... 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
Ship's Serviceman 3rd Class Bobby Walker gives one of his shipmates a ...
Persian Gulf (Apr. 12, 2006) Ship's Serviceman 3rd Class Bobby Walker gives one of his shipmates a trim in the barbershop aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Reagan and embarked... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) Airman Jeffrey A. Schubert opens a g...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May. 22, 2010) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) Airman Jeffrey A. Schubert opens a gate-valve discharge to fuel an F/A-18 Hornet engine for a test cell engine run aboard the aircraft carrier US... 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
An F/A-18F Super Hornet is uploaded with ordnance by Aviation Ordnanc...
The Arabian Gulf (Apr. 01, 2003) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron Forty-One (VFA-41) is uploaded with ordnance by Aviation Ordnancemen from the Eagles of Strike Figh... More
After the fly off of Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9), crewmembers of the...
Aboard USS Carl Vinson Sept. 14, 2003 -- After the fly off of Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9), crewmembers of the USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) run a sprinkler test prior to scrubbing down the flight deck. Carl Vinso... More
Damage Control Training Team member Chief Aviation Machinist Mate Terr...
Atlantic Ocean (Feb. 21, 2005) Damage Control Training Team member Chief Aviation Machinist Mate Terry King, left, simulates a Class Bravo fire in the Hanger Bay during a general quarters drill aboard the conve... More
, US Navy Photogrpah, US Navy Photo
PERSIAN GULF (Mar. 17, 2008) "Fod," a screech owl that was found on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), rests on the cable of a sound powered telep... More
Aviation Ordnanceman perform maintenance on the M61A1 Vulcan 20mm cann...
Arabian Gulf (Feb. 10, 2003) Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Joshua Erickson, left, of Puyallup, Wash., and Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Randall Lewis, of Coffeyville, Kan., assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron... More
An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Lancers of Electronic Attack Squadron...
South China Sea (Apr. 17, 2006) An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Lancers of Electronic Attack Squadron One Three One (VAQ-131), conducts aerial maneuvers during an air power demonstration held for Sailors stati... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Thomas Corbiere, from Windsor, ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2009) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Thomas Corbiere, from Windsor, Colo., signals final safety checks as an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the "Argonauts" of Strike Fighter Squadron ... More
Plane Captains assigned to the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron One O...
Pacific Ocean (Jul. 18, 2004) Plane Captains assigned to the "Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron One One Five (VFA-115) hold aircraft tie-down chains while they observe their assigned aircraft launch from the d... More
Sailors take photos from the flight deck as the Nimitz-class aircraft ...
BASS STRAIT (May. 03, 2012) Sailors take photos from the flight deck as the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) passes islands at the southern tip of Australia while transiting the Bass Strai... More
F-14 low level fly-by - A fighter jet flying through a blue sky
At sea aboard USS George Washington An F-14B Tomcat assigned to the Jolly Rogers of Fighter Squadron One Zero Three (VF-103), assigned to Carrier Air Wing Seventeen (CVW-17) performs a high-speed pass while con... More
USS Carl Winson - Replenishment At Sea
At sea with USS Carl Vinson Battle Group (OCT. 19, 2001)-- The guided missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) maneuvers just aft of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during a replenishment at sea. A CH-46D "Se... More
Sailor checks the launch bar of a F/A-18
At sea aboard USS George Washington Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Michael Cook from Shreveport, Fla., checks the launch bar on an F/A-18 "Hornet" assigned to Carrier Air Wing Seventeen (CVW-17). Washingt... More
Hornet prepares for a catapult launch
At sea aboard USS Harry S. Truman An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Ragin Bulls of Strike Fighter Squadron Three Seven (VFA-37) is guided onto the shuttle of a catapult aboard USS Harry S. Truman . In the for... More
USS Stennis - Hornet launch, operation Enduring Freedom
At sea aboard USS John C. Stennis An F/A-18 "Hornet" assigned to the "Blue Diamonds" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Four Six (VFA-146) launches from one of four steam catapult systems on the ships flight deck. ... More
Charles De Gaulle - E-2C Launch
At sea aboard Charles De Gaulle A U.S. Navy E-2C "Hawkeye" from the "Golden Hawks" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One One Two (VAW-112) prepares to take off from the flight deck of the French aircra... More
F/A-18 launches from USS Washington
At sea aboard USS George Washington Flight deck Sailors crouch as an F/A-18 "Hornet" assigned to the "Sunliners" of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81) launches from the flight deck. The George Washingto... More
Guarding the ship, US Navy Photogrpah
At sea aboard USS Harry S. Truman Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Carl Lynn stands his post, guarding the ship as it pulls into Souda Bay, Crete, Greece. Truman and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Three (CVW... More
Aircraft maintenance personnel work with the landing gear of an F/A-18...
At sea aboard USS Abraham Lincoln Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Jonathan A. Parker (left) from Fresno, Calif., and Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Christopher M. Overman from Bend, Ore., perform... More
CVN 72 XO conducts business on the ship's bridge.
At sea aboard USS Abraham Lincoln U.S. Navy Captain Kevin O'Flaherty, Executive Officer aboard USS Abraham Lincoln, reviews paperwork on the ships navigational bridge. The Lincoln and Carrier Air Wing Fourteen... More
A SH-60 �Sea Hawk� Helicopter assigned to Helicopter Combat Support S...
At sea aboard USS Camden An MH-60 KnightHawk Helicopter assigned to Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Five (HC-5) prepares to receive a sling loaded pallet from the deck of The Camden during a vertical reple... More
Marines assigned to the Death Rattlers of Marine Fighter Attack Squadr...
ARABIAN GULF (May. 20, 2001) Marines assigned to the Death Rattlers of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 146 prepare to load ordnance onto an F/A-18C Hornet aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CV... More
An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Black Ravens of Electronic Attack Squ...
Arabian Gulf (Apr. 17, 2002) An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Black Ravens of Electronic Attack Squadron One Three Five (VAQ-135) navigates during a Surface Search Contact (SSC) mission in support of Operation ... More
FOD walk-down aboard USS Harry S. Truman CVN 75
Mediterranean Sea (Feb. 17, 2003) Flight deck personnel participate in a foreign object and debris (FOD) walk-down on the flight deck aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) prior to flight operations. Truman and ... More
Aviation Boatswain�s Mate Airman James Kee keeps track of the movemen...
The Mediterranean Sea (Feb. 18, 2003) Aviation Boatswains Mate Airman James Kee keeps track of the movement and maintenance status of all aircraft on the ouija board in Hangar Bay Control. USS Harry S. Truman ... More
Ship's Serviceman Seaman Tad White from Belfast, N.Y., provides haircu...
Mediterranean Sea (Mar. 12, 2003) Ship's Serviceman Seaman Tad White from Belfast, N.Y., provides haircuts for crew members aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Roosevelt and her embarked Carrier Air Wing O... More