180808-N-GX781-0021 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago
180808-N-GX781-0021 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (Aug. 08, 2018) Sailors and multi-national staff man the rails of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) as the ship arrives ... More
First ASW/SUW WTI Re-Blue Increases Surface Fleet Warfighting Capabili...
SAN DIEGO (May 22, 2018) Rear Adm. Dave Welch, commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), far right, poses for a photo with Anti-Submarine Warfare/Surface Warfare (ASW/SUW) Warfa... More
180817-N-GX781-0019 NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba
180817-N-GX781-0019 NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (Aug. 17, 2018) Seaman Torri Yates communicates with the bridge as the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) moors at Naval Stat... More
180916-N-GX781-0141 MAYPORT, Fla. (Sep. 16, 2018) The
180916-N-GX781-0141 MAYPORT, Fla. (Sep. 16, 2018) The Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) goes underway following a scheduled port visit. The ship is on deployment supporting Southe... More
180805-N-GX781-0085 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 05, 2018) Hospital
180805-N-GX781-0085 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 05, 2018) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Emilio Montano conducts tourniquet training aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44). The ship is... More
180727-N-GX781-0183 CARIBBEAN SEA (July 27, 2018) Gunner's
180727-N-GX781-0183 CARIBBEAN SEA (July 27, 2018) Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Branden Haberek fires a MK 38 25mm during a live fire exercise aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 4... More
170927-N-VC599-033 NORFOLK (Sept. 27, 2017) Capt.
170927-N-VC599-033 NORFOLK (Sept. 27, 2017) Capt. Christopher Wells, commanding officer of afloat forward staging base-interim USS Ponce (AFSB(I) 15) is interviewed by a local TV station after returning to Nav... More
180908-N-GX781-0037 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 8, 2018)
180908-N-GX781-0037 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 8, 2018) A landing craft utility (LCU) attached to Beachmaster Unit 2 prepares to land on the beach in Cartagena, Colombia for a humanitarian assistance training e... More
180813-N-GX781-0034 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 13, 2018) Engineman
180813-N-GX781-0034 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 13, 2018) Engineman 3rd Class Murray Witherspoon empties a sight glass from the fuel leadoff system of a main propulsion diesel engine aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Doc... More
180902-N-GX781-0117 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 2, 2018)
180902-N-GX781-0117 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 2, 2018) Rear Adm. Sean Buck, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command, addresses the crew of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD... More
180910-N-GX781-0133, US Navy Photogrpah
180910-N-GX781-0133 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 10, 2018) The Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) is in Cartagena, Colombia for the closing day of UNITAS 2018. UNITAS is an annual in... More
180810-N-GX781-0094 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago
180810-N-GX781-0094 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (Aug. 10, 2018) Commander Fiona Halbritter, commanding officer of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), paints a fence duri... More
180905-N-GX781-0219 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 5, 2018) The
180905-N-GX781-0219 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 5, 2018) The Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) conducts a live fire exercise with the Mk. 38 25mm during UNITAS 2018. UNITAS is an annual ... More
171016-N-VC599-008 NORFOLK (Oct. 16, 2017) Capt. Dave
171016-N-VC599-008 NORFOLK (Oct. 16, 2017) Capt. Dave Stoner, commanding officer of the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61), answers questions from media before departing Naval Station Norfolk. Monterey... More
180814-N-GX781-0019 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Aug. 14, 2018)
180814-N-GX781-0019 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Aug. 14, 2018) Sailors aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) conduct crane operations as the ship in Cartagena, Colombia for a sche... More
180902-N-GX781-0008 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 2, 2018)
180902-N-GX781-0008 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 2, 2018) Rear Adm. Sean Buck, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command, shakes hands with Capt. Brian J. Diebold, commodore of Destroyer Squadron 40, as Vice ... More
180817-N-GX781-0003 NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba
180817-N-GX781-0003 NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (Aug. 17, 2018) Sailors man the rails as the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) pulls in to Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cub... More
171016-N-VC599-017 NORFOLK (Oct. 16, 2017) Rear Adm.
171016-N-VC599-017 NORFOLK (Oct. 16, 2017) Rear Adm. Jesse A. Wilson Jr., commander of Naval Surface Force Atlantic, waves to the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) as the ship departs Naval Station No... More
180813-N-GX781-0014 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 13, 2018)
180813-N-GX781-0014 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 13, 2018) Electronics Technician 2nd Class Mariana Medina paints a ladderwell aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44). The ship is on ... More
180815-N-GX781-0005 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 15, 2018) Seaman
180815-N-GX781-0005 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 15, 2018) Seaman Apprentice Bryan Atkins conducts preservation on pad eyes in the well deck of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44). The s... More
180727-N-GX781-0087 CARIBBEAN SEA (July 27, 2018) The
180727-N-GX781-0087 CARIBBEAN SEA (July 27, 2018) The Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) fires its close-in weapon system during a live fire exercise. The ship is on deployment sup... More
180908-N-GX781-0063 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 8, 2018)
180908-N-GX781-0063 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 8, 2018) Sailors with a landing craft utility (LCU) attached to Beachmaster Unit 2 prepare a beach for landing in Cartagena, Colombia for a humanitarian assistance... More
180901-N-GX781-0006 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 1, 2018)
180901-N-GX781-0006 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 1, 2018) Multinational service members participate in a maritime interdiction operations (MIO) symposium during UNITAS 2018 in Cartagena, Colombia. UNITAS is an an... More
180917-N-GX781-0138 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 17, 2018)
180917-N-GX781-0138 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 17, 2018) Sailors observe as the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) conducts an underway replenishment with the fleet replenishment oiler U... More
180805-N-GX781-0085 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 05, 2018) Hospital
180805-N-GX781-0085 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 05, 2018) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Devon Holley conducts casualty evacuation training aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44). The ... More
180825-N-GX781-0068 SANTA MARTA, Colombia (Aug. 25,
180825-N-GX781-0068 SANTA MARTA, Colombia (Aug. 25, 2018) Sailors handle line as the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) is moored at Santa Marta, Colombia for a scheduled port visi... More
201020-N-NU634-0029 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 20, 2020) U.S.
201020-N-NU634-0029 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 20, 2020) U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Bruce Gillingham (right), the surgeon general of the Navy, speaks with Cmdr. Edward Pledger, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class gu... More
180827-N-GX781-0019 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Aug. 27, 2018)
180827-N-GX781-0019 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Aug. 27, 2018) Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Lester Jones tracks the distance to the pier as the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) pulls in t... More
180907-N-GX781-0023 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 7, 2018) Colombian
180907-N-GX781-0023 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 7, 2018) Colombian Marine Cadets perform physical training in the well deck of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) during UNITAS 2018. U... More
180626-N-GG458-008 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Ensign Zachary
180626-N-GG458-008 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Ensign Zachary Kohama stands watch in the pilot house of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24). Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) i... More
USS St. Louis (LCS 19) Commissioning
NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Aug 8, 2020) The newly-commissioned Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19) comes to life during it’s commissioning ceremony at Naval Station Mayport. LCS 19, the seve... More
180625-N-GG458-022 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Lt. Emily Frost,
180625-N-GG458-022 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Lt. Emily Frost, an Anti-Submarine Warfare/Surface Warfare (ASW/SUW) Warfare Tactics Instructor from Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) briefs the ... More
180917-N-GX781-0069 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 17, 2018)
180917-N-GX781-0069 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 17, 2018) Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Troy Magnuson fires a shot line from the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) to the fleet replenishment oi... More
180623-N-WH681-0086 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 23, 2018)
180623-N-WH681-0086 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 23, 2018) Sailors steer the ship on the bridge of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during an integrated live-fire weapons exercise as part of... More
180908-N-GX781-0386 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 8, 2018) U.S.
180908-N-GX781-0386 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 8, 2018) U.S. Soldiers fast-rope on the flight deck of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) during UNITAS 2018. UNITAS is an annual inter... More
171215-N-VC599-103 NORFOLK (Dec. 15, 2017) Capt. Robert
171215-N-VC599-103 NORFOLK (Dec. 15, 2017) Capt. Robert Thompson, commanding officer of the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf speaks to local media following the ship's return to homeport. Vella Gulf depart... More
171117-N-VC599-566 NORFOLK (Nov. 17, 2017) The
171117-N-VC599-566 NORFOLK (Nov. 17, 2017) The guided-missile destroyer USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) arrives at Naval Station Norfolk. Oscar Austin returned to its homeport at Naval Station Norfolk following a sev... More
180810-N-GX781-0035 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago
180810-N-GX781-0035 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (Aug. 10, 2018) Command Master Chief Kimberly Ferguson, takes a selfie with a Sailor stationed on the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Ha... More
180911-N-GX781-0046 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 11,
180911-N-GX781-0046 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 11, 2018) Rear Admiral Linda Wackerman speaks during the closing ceremony of UNITAS 2018. UNITAS is an annual international exercise in the U.S. Southern Command a... More
Rear Adm. Brad Cooper, commander, Naval Surface Forces
Rear Adm. Brad Cooper, commander, Naval Surface Forces Atlantic, and Sailors aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Arlington (LPD 24) battle a simulated fire. Cooper’s visit was to observe... More
180625-N-MC499-0074 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 25, 2018)
180625-N-MC499-0074 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 25, 2018) Cryptologic Technician (Collection) 2nd Class Kelsey Bronkema, left, and Cryptologic Technician (Collection) 3rd Class Alexander Paulson let out the fiber opti... More
180912-N-GX781-0033 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 12, 2018)
180912-N-GX781-0033 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 12, 2018) Damage Controlman 2nd Class Carlasha Burse transports a simulated casualty during an emergency flight quarters drill aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landi... More
180917-N-GX781-0019 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 17, 2018)
180917-N-GX781-0019 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 17, 2018) Sailors observe as the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) comes alongside the fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Lenthall (T-AO-... More
180822-N-GX781-0095 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago
180822-N-GX781-0095 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (Aug. 22, 2018) Quartermaster 2nd Class Nick Wyatt hoists the colors of Trinidad and Tobago as the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall ... More
180908-N-GX781-0164 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 8, 2018)
180908-N-GX781-0164 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 8, 2018) Simulated casualties await treatment during a humanitarian assistance training exercise for UNITAS 2018. UNITAS is an annual international exercise in the... More
180813-N-GX781-0045 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 13, 2018) Seaman
180813-N-GX781-0045 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 13, 2018) Seaman Justin Slezak washes dishes in the scullery aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44). The ship is on deployment suppor... More
180917-N-GX781-0111 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 17, 2018)
180917-N-GX781-0111 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 17, 2018) Sailors heave line as the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) conducts an underway replenishment with the fleet replenishment oile... More
170125-N-MD297-131 NORFOLK, Va. (Jan. 25, 2017) Master
170125-N-MD297-131 NORFOLK, Va. (Jan. 25, 2017) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Steven Giordano speaks with Rear Adm. Patrick Piercey, commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (COMNAVSURFLANT) dur... More
180808-N-GX781-0246 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago
180808-N-GX781-0246 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (Aug. 08, 2018) Distinguished visitors and crew aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) pose for a photo in the well de... More
171110-N-VC599-142 NORFOLK (Nov. 10, 2017) Fox Sports
171110-N-VC599-142 NORFOLK (Nov. 10, 2017) Fox Sports analyst and former NFL quarterback Michael Vick, center, poses with Sailors during a flag football game held on board Naval Station Norfolk. Fox Sports cove... More
170915-N-VC599-271 NORFOLK (Sept. 15, 2017) Chief Damage
170915-N-VC599-271 NORFOLK (Sept. 15, 2017) Chief Damage Controlman Joshua Byers dons his combination cover for the first time during Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic's Chief Petty Officer Pinning Ceremo... More
180623-N-HG389-069 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) The San Antonio-class
180623-N-HG389-069 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) hits a floating target with rounds from a Mk. 46 30mm gun weapon system. Kearsarge Amphibious Read... More
180625-N-MC499-0049 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 25, 2018)
180625-N-MC499-0049 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 25, 2018) Cryptologic Technician (Collection) 3rd Class Alexander Paulson operates a winch to extend the fiber optic towing cable of the SLQ-25A NIXIE aboard the Wasp-cl... More
Top SWOs Begin Surface Warfare Tactics and Instructor Training
NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO (July 23, 2018) Rear Adm. Dave Welch, commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) leads a discussion with Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) candidates on the fir... More
180810-N-GX781-0052, US Navy Photogrpah
180810-N-GX781-0052 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (Aug. 10, 2018) Lt. Nathan Rice, chaplain aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), and a service member from the Trinid... More
180903-N-GX781-0046 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 3, 2018)
180903-N-GX781-0046 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 3, 2018) Colombian cadets come aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) for UNITAS 2018. UNITAS is an annual international exerc... More
Rear Adm. Brad Cooper, commander, Naval Surface Forces
Rear Adm. Brad Cooper, commander, Naval Surface Forces Atlantic, and Damage Controlman 3rd Class Jonathan Perez, get dressed out in firefighting gear during a drill aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious trans... More
180625-N-GG458-026 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Lt. Emily Frost,
180625-N-GG458-026 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Lt. Emily Frost, an Anti-Submarine Warfare/Surface Warfare (ASW/SUW) Warfare Tactics Instructor from Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) briefs the ... More
180625-N-MC499-0082 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 25, 2018)
180625-N-MC499-0082 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 25, 2018) Cryptologic Technician (Collection) 2nd Class Kelsey Bronkema lets out the fiber optic towing cable of the SLQ-25A NIXIE aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assa... More
180816-N-GX781-0024 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 16, 2018) Sailors
180816-N-GX781-0024 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 16, 2018) Sailors aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) evacuate a simulated casualty during a damage control drill. The ship is on ... More
180904-N-GX781-0030 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 4, 2018)
180904-N-GX781-0030 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 4, 2018) Sailors aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) man the rails as the ship goes underway to begin the at-sea portion of... More
180808-N-GX781-0064 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago
180808-N-GX781-0064 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (Aug. 08, 2018) Sailors handle line as the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) arrives in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago f... More
180825-N-GX781-0084 SANTA MARTA, Colombia (Aug. 25,
180825-N-GX781-0084 SANTA MARTA, Colombia (Aug. 25, 2018) The Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) performs crane operations as the ship is in Santa Marta, Colombia for a scheduled p... More
180814-N-GX781-0013 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Aug. 14, 2018)
180814-N-GX781-0013 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Aug. 14, 2018) Chief Fire Controlman Joann McLaughlin performs routine maintenance on the close-in weapons system of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunst... More
180903-N-GX781-0110 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 3, 2018)
180903-N-GX781-0110 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 3, 2018) Cmdr. Fiona Halbritter, commanding officer of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), right, receives a trophy on behalf of ... More
180806-N-GX781-0027 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 06, 2018) Lt.
180806-N-GX781-0027 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 06, 2018) Lt. Christopher Yee signals a bravo fire during a crash and salvage drill aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44). The ship ... More
170927-N-VC599-023 NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 27, 2017) Afloat
170927-N-VC599-023 NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 27, 2017) Afloat forward staging base-interim USS Ponce (AFSB(I) 15) returns to Naval Station Norfolk, Va., after being forward deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of oper... More
171111-N-XT183-268 NORFOLK (Nov. 11, 2017) Fox Sports
171111-N-XT183-268 NORFOLK (Nov. 11, 2017) Fox Sports analyst and former NFL quarterback Michael Vick signs a jersey for Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Roger Cattlet Jr. Fox Sports coverage across the Veterans Day ... More
180902-N-GX781-0007 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 2, 2018)
180902-N-GX781-0007 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 2, 2018) Rear Adm. Sean Buck, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command, shakes hands with Cmdr. Fiona Halbritter, commanding officer of the Whidbey Island-Cla... More
180906-N-GX781-0012 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 6, 2018) A
180906-N-GX781-0012 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 6, 2018) A Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk lands on the flight deck of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) during UNITAS 2018. UNITAS is an an... More
180909-N-GX781-0004 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 9, 2018) A
180909-N-GX781-0004 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 9, 2018) A Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk lands on the flight deck of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) for Rear Admiral Linda Wackerman's ... More
180814-N-GX781-0031 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Aug. 14, 2018)
180814-N-GX781-0031 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Aug. 14, 2018) The Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) departs Cartagena, Colombia following a scheduled port visit. The ship is on deployme... More
180831-N-GX781-0051 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Aug. 31, 2018)
180831-N-GX781-0051 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Aug. 31, 2018) Rear Adm. Sean Buck, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command, speaks during the opening ceremony for UNITAS 2018. UNITAS is an annual international ... More
180624-N-KW492-0630 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018)
180624-N-KW492-0630 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 24, 2018) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Donald Crispin observes from a MH-60S Seahawk helicopter as simulated fast attack craft approach the Wasp-class amphibi... More
180719-N-GX781-0075 CARIBBEAN SEA (July 19, 2018) Operations
180719-N-GX781-0075 CARIBBEAN SEA (July 19, 2018) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Jonathon Hosea plots surface contacts on maneuvering boards in the combat information center of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock La... More
180915-N-GX781-0033 MAYPORT, Fla. (Sep. 15, 2018) The
180915-N-GX781-0033 MAYPORT, Fla. (Sep. 15, 2018) The brow of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) is attached to the ship following the ship's arrival to Naval Station Mayport f... More
180816-N-GX781-0030 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 16, 2018) Hull
180816-N-GX781-0030 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 16, 2018) Hull Technician 1st Class Joshua Thomas uses a Navy Firefighters Thermal Imager (NFTI) during a damage control drill aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landin... More
180822-N-GX781-0101 DEFENSE FORCE HEADQUARTERS, Trinidad
180822-N-GX781-0101 DEFENSE FORCE HEADQUARTERS, Trinidad and Tobago (Aug. 22, 2018) Capt. Brian J. Diebold, commander task force 48, left, Capt. Douglas Archer, commanding officer, Trinidad and Tobago Coast Gua... More
201020-N-NU634-0064 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 20, 2020) U.S.
201020-N-NU634-0064 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 20, 2020) U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Bruce Gillingham (left), the surgeon general of the Navy, speaks with Chief Hospital Corpsman Chase Speed during a tour of the Arleigh Burke-... More
180813-N-GX781-0131 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 13, 2018) Sailors
180813-N-GX781-0131 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 13, 2018) Sailors play basketball in the well deck of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44). The ship is on deployment supporting Southern ... More
180915-N-GX781-0022 MAYPORT, Fla. (Sep. 15, 2018) Sailors
180915-N-GX781-0022 MAYPORT, Fla. (Sep. 15, 2018) Sailors handle line as the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) is moored at Naval Station Mayport Florida for a scheduled port visi... More
201020-N-NU634-0081 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 20, 2020) U.S.
201020-N-NU634-0081 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 20, 2020) U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Bruce Gillingham (right), the surgeon general of the Navy, speaks with Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer U... More
180623-N-VB2976-061 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) The Wasp-class
180623-N-VB2976-061 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) maneuvers during a live fire weapons exercise. Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) is completing the Navy’s f... More
171215-N-VC599-091 NORFOLK (Dec. 15, 2017) Sailors
171215-N-VC599-091 NORFOLK (Dec. 15, 2017) Sailors depart the ship following the return of the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) to Naval Station Norfolk. Vella Gulf departed Norfolk April 23 as an ... More
171213-N-VC599-001 NORFOLK (Dec. 13, 2017) Rear Adm.
171213-N-VC599-001 NORFOLK (Dec. 13, 2017) Rear Adm. Jesse A. Wilson Jr., commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic, delivers remarks during a meeting of the Surface Navy Association Hampton Roads Chapter held o... More
171006-N-VC599-019 NORFOLK (Oct. 6, 2017) Friends and
171006-N-VC599-019 NORFOLK (Oct. 6, 2017) Friends and family of Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) await the return of the ship at Naval Station Norfolk. Leyte Gulf completed ... More
Rear Adm. Chris Grady, commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (COMNAV...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Oct. 07, 2016) Rear Adm. Chris Grady, commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (COMNAVSURFLANT), delivers remarks during a change of command ceremony held on board Assault Craft Unit Four (A... More
180622-N-WH681-0141 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 22, 2018)
180622-N-WH681-0141 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 22, 2018) Lt. Kelly Denimarck, an Anti-Submarine/Surface Warfare - Warfare Tactics Instructor, conducts a Surface Warfare Advance Tactical Training (SWATT) briefing aboa... More
Cmdr. Christopher J. Schwarz, commanding officer of the guided-missile...
NORFOLK (Sep. 05, 2018) Cmdr. Christopher J. Schwarz, commanding officer of the guided-missile destroyer USS Gonzalez (DDG 66), greets Rear Adm. Jesse A Wilson Jr., commander of Naval Surface Force Atlantic (CO... More
NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Aug 8, 2020) Cmdr. Kevin Hagan,
NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Aug 8, 2020) Cmdr. Kevin Hagan, commanding officer of the newly-commissioned Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19), addresses his crew and the honorable party, durin... More
180813-N-GX781-0026 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 13, 2018) Engineman
180813-N-GX781-0026 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 13, 2018) Engineman 2nd Class Colton Boone takes readings from a main propulsion diesel engine aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44)... More
180815-N-GX781-0027 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 15, 2018) Seaman
180815-N-GX781-0027 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 15, 2018) Seaman Kyle Fisher paints the side of a landing craft utility attached to Beachmaster Unit 2 in the well deck of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS ... More
SAN DIEGO (Aug. 20, 2018) Rear Adm. Jesse A. Wilson
SAN DIEGO (Aug. 20, 2018) Rear Adm. Jesse A. Wilson Jr., commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic participates in a brieifing at Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) during a visit to SM... More
171223-N-VC599-014 NORFOLK (Dec. 23, 2017) The
171223-N-VC599-014 NORFOLK (Dec. 23, 2017) The guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Williams (DDG 95) arrives at its homeport on board Naval Station Norfolk. James E. Williams departed Norfolk May 23 for a sch... More
180623-N-HG389-142 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) The Wasp-class
180623-N-HG389-142 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) steams in formation behind the amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24). Kearsarge Amphibious Ready ... More
180810-N-GX781-0102 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago
180810-N-GX781-0102 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (Aug. 10, 2018) Hull Maintenance Technician 2nd Class Kaitlyn Swope, a Sailor stationed on the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD... More
180909-N-GX781-0024 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 9, 2018) Cmdr.
180909-N-GX781-0024 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 9, 2018) Cmdr. Fiona Halbritter, commanding officer of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), welcomes Rear Admiral Linda Wackerman aboard... More
180911-N-GX781-0031 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 11,
180911-N-GX781-0031 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 11, 2018) Colombian Naval Band members play during the closing ceremony of UNITAS 2018. UNITAS is an annual international exercise in the U.S. Southern Command are... More
180916-N-GX781-0098 MAYPORT, Fla. (Sep. 16, 2018) Tug
180916-N-GX781-0098 MAYPORT, Fla. (Sep. 16, 2018) Tug boats assist the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) as the ship goes underway following a scheduled port visit. The Gunston Ha... More
180625-N-GG458-027 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Lt. Emily Frost,
180625-N-GG458-027 (ATLANTIC OCEAN) Lt. Emily Frost, an Anti-Submarine Warfare/Surface Warfare (ASW/SUW) Warfare Tactics Instructor from Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) briefs the ... More