The guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) departs Naval Station N...
NORFOLK (Oct. 26, 2012) The guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) departs Naval Station Norfolk in advance of Hurricane Sandy. Adm. Bill Gortney, commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command, ordered the sortie ... More
Ken Brown, assigned to Navy Cyber Forces, discusses shipboard computer...
NORFOLK (Aug. 20, 2013) Ken Brown, assigned to Navy Cyber Forces, discusses shipboard computer applications with Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Rocky Fuqua aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Ross... More
Ship Serviceman Seaman Greg Lush and Ship Serviceman 3rd Class Alexand...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 15, 2014) Ship Serviceman Seaman Greg Lush and Ship Serviceman 3rd Class Alexander Griffin complete a message blank during a general quarters drill aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS R... More
The guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) anchors off the coast o...
FASLANE, Scotland (Mar. 28, 2014) The guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) anchors off the coast of Faslane, Scotland. Ross is in Scotland to participate in exercise Joint Warrior 14-1, a semi-annual, Uni... More
Boatswain Mate Seaman Ian Otamias is at the helm of the Arleigh Burke-...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jun. 12, 2014) Boatswain Mate Seaman Ian Otamias helms the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) as it transits to Rota, Spain. Otamias is wearing the new flame-resistan... More
Lt. Paul Tranbarger assists Spanish navy Lt. Jamie Rodriguez as he goe...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jul. 24, 2014) Lt. Paul Tranbarger assists Spanish navy Lt. Jamie Rodriguez as he goes through checklists in preparation for a pre-action caliber fire exercise aboard the Arleigh Burke-class ... More
Cmdr. Tadd Gorman, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guide...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jul. 30, 2014) Cmdr. Tadd Gorman, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71), observes rigging preparations during an underway replenishment with... More
Sailors simulate firefighting efforts during a crash and salvage drill...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Aug. 15, 2014) Sailors simulate firefighting efforts during a crash and salvage drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71). Ross, forward deployed to Rota... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) con...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Aug. 16, 2014) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumma... More
Exercise director, Commodore James Aiken, commander of Destroyer Squa...
BLACK SEA (Sep. 08, 2014) Exercise director, Commodore James Aiken, commander of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 60, delivers remarks during the opening ceremony of exercise Sea Breeze 2014 aboard the Arleigh Burk... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) dep...
BOSPHORUS STRAIT (Sep. 12, 2014) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) departs the Black Sea and enters the Bosphorus Strait. Ross, forward deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting na... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) con...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 28, 2014) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumma... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) pat...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 29, 2014) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) patrols the Mediterranean Sea. Ross, homeported in Rota, Spain, is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6t... More
The guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) returns to Naval Statio...
NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (Nov. 18, 2014) The guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) returns to Naval Station Rota following its first patrol since being forward-deployed to Europe. Ross returned from condu... More
The guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) test fires its MK 45 5-...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Apr. 03, 2015) The guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) test fires its MK 45 5-inch lightweight gun. Ross is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility in ... More
The guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) receives fuel during a ...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May. 06, 2015) The guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) receives fuel during a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Lenthall (T-AO ... More
The guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71), front, transits the Bl...
BLACK SEA (Jun. 02, 2015) The guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71), front, transits the Black Sea with the Ukranian navy frigate Hetman Sahaydachniy (U 130) during an underway exercise. Ross is conducting... More
The guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) visit, board, search, a...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jun. 20, 2015) The guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) visit, board, search, and seizure team practices tactical movements aboard the ship. Ross is conducting naval operations in the U... More
The guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) test fires its MK45 5-i...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jun. 29, 2015) The guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) test fires its MK45 5-inch lightweight gun. Ross is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in suppo... More
A team of Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jul. 01, 2015) A team of Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) stand watch during an underway replenishment with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler... More
Midshipman Kenneth Levens, from Prattville, Ala., communicates with th...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jul. 01, 2015) Midshipman Kenneth Levens, from Prattville, Ala., communicates with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Bighorn (T-AO 198) during an underway replenishm... More
Operation's Specialist 1st Class Wesley Seldon completes a closest-poi...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jul. 10, 2015) Operation's Specialist 1st Class Wesley Seldon completes a closest-point approach maneuvering board aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) during a general quart... More
Chief Fire Controlman Michael Faehse receives a haircut from Ship's Se...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jul. 15, 2015) Chief Fire Controlman Michael Faehse receives a haircut from Ship's Serviceman 3rd Class Greg Lush aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71). Ross is conducting nav... More
Gas Turbine Systems (Mechanical) 1st Class James Wainio, from Ashland,...
ROTA, Spain (Jul. 20, 2015) Gas Turbine Systems (Mechanical) 1st Class James Wainio, from Ashland, Wis., greets family members pierside in Rota, Spain after completing a patrol aboard the guided-missile destroy... More
ailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) man sea a...
CIVITAVECCHIA, Italy (Dec. 27, 2015) Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) man sea and anchor detail before pulling out of the Port of Civitavecchia, Italy, after a routine port visit De... More
Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) conduct ...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 27, 2016) Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) conduct a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196)... More
Interior Communications Electrician 3rd Class Jose Leon, left, hauls m...
ROTA, Spain (Mar. 29, 2017) Interior Communications Electrician 3rd Class Jose Leon, left, hauls mooring line with other Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) as the ... More
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Colby Jacobs, from Redding, Calif., stands aft...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Apr. 09, 2017) Boatswain's Mate Seaman Colby Jacobs, from Redding, Calif., stands aft lookout watch aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) April 9, 2017. Ross is forward-deploy... More
Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) 2nd Class Raphael Hernande...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Apr. 23, 2017) Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) 2nd Class Raphael Hernandez starts a gas turbine engine from the propulsion and auxiliary control unit aboard the Arleigh Burke-clas... More
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Zach Grandinetti starts a gas turbine gener...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Apr. 23, 2017) Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Zach Grandinetti starts a gas turbine generator from the electronic plant control unit aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ro... More
Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer U...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Apr. 24, 2017) Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) participate in a damage control training exercise. Ross is forward-deployed to Rota, Spai... More
Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) 3rd Class Lonnie Adkins pe...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May. 02, 2017) Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) 3rd Class Lonnie Adkins performs maintenance on a gas turbine motor aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross... More
Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) Fireman Krystian Kielb, fr...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May. 18, 2017) Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) Fireman Krystian Kielb, from Sterling Heights, Mich., leads a refueling team aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer... More
Fire Controlman 2nd Class Kevin Johnson, from Florence, Ariz., fires a...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May. 26, 2017) Fire Controlman 2nd Class Kevin Johnson, from Florence, Ariz., fires an M4 carbine aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) during a small arms... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) moo...
TRONDHEIM, Norway (Jul. 05, 2017) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) moored during a scheduled port visit in Trondheim, Norway, July 5, 2017. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Spai... More
Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman Matthew Camp, left, assigned to th...
NORWEGIAN SEA (Jul. 12, 2017) Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman Matthew Camp, left, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71), and Midshipman 1st Class Lauren Schrock, ass... More
Seaman Dominique Dunn, from Atlanta, stands aft-lookout watch aboard t...
NORTH SEA (Jul. 19, 2017) Seaman Dominique Dunn, from Atlanta, stands aft-lookout watch aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) as an Afloat Training Group toxic gas certificat... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) arr...
LISBON, Portugal (Dec. 10, 2017) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) arrives in Lisbon, Portugal, for a scheduled port visit to participate in the commemorative events celebrating... More
Cmdr. David Coles, executive officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided...
LISBON, Portugal (Dec. 11, 2017) Cmdr. David Coles, executive officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71), left, gives George E. Glass, U.S. Ambassador to Portugal, right, and... More
Cmdr. Bryan Gallo, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guide...
LISBON, Portugal (Dec. 11, 2017) Cmdr. Bryan Gallo, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71), right, greets George E. Glass, U.S. Ambassador to Portugal, left, du... More
George E. Glass, U.S. Ambassador to Portugal, departs the Arleigh Burk...
LISBON, Portugal (Dec. 11, 2017) George E. Glass, U.S. Ambassador to Portugal, departs the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) during a port visit to Lisbon, Portugal. Ross, forward-d... More
Fire Controlman (Aegis) 2nd Class Connor Rehm helps attach a flag staf...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 10, 2018) Fire Controlman (Aegis) 2nd Class Connor Rehm helps attach a flag staff aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) as the ship pulls into Agadir, Mo... More
Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ro...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 13, 2018) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) heave mooring lines as the ship departs Agadir, Morocco. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, i... More
Ship's Serviceman 3rd Class Marcus Canne stands lookout watch aboard t...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 13, 2018) Ship's Serviceman 3rd Class Marcus Canne stands lookout watch aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71). Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is ... More
Damage Controlman 3rd Class Alyssa Wong waits to climb a ladder during...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jan. 27, 2018) Damage Controlman 3rd Class Alyssa Wong waits to climb a ladder during a general quarters drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) Jan. 2... More
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Dragon Whales of Helicop...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jan. 28, 2018) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Dragon Whales" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 lands aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross ... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) sho...
ADRIATIC SEA (Feb. 05, 2018) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) shoots its 5-inch gun during a live-fire exercise. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its sixth patrol i... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) arr...
PLYMOUTH, England (Mar. 24, 2018) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) arrives in Plymouth, England. Ross is forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, on its sixth patrol in the U.S. 6th Fl... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) fir...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 11, 2018) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) fires its close-in weapons system during a live-fire gunnery exercise in support of Flag Officer Sea Training Ap... More
Rear Adm. Jesse A. Wilson Jr., right, commander of Naval Surface Force...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 12, 2018) Rear Adm. Jesse A. Wilson Jr., right, commander of Naval Surface Force Atlantic, listens to a Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST) inspector's brief aboard the Arleigh Burke-class gui... More
Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ro...
NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (May. 07, 2018) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) heave mooring line as the ship arrives at Naval Station Rota, Spain, following a four-... More
Ensign Joshua Hartman takes a photo while giving a tour of the Arleigh...
AGADIR, Morocco (Aug. 12, 2018) Ensign Joshua Hartman takes a photo while giving a tour of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) to Moroccan English students and teachers during a s... More
Seaman David Boatright lays out a hose during a damage control drill a...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Aug. 30, 2018) Seaman David Boatright lays out a hose during a damage control drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) in the Mediterranean Sea, Aug. 30... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) tra...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sep. 03, 2018) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) transits the Mediterranean Sea, Sept. 3, 2018. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its seventh patro... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) hol...
ROTA, Spain (Sep. 25, 2018) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) holds a change of command ceremony onboard Naval Station Rota, Spain, Sept. 25, 2018. During the ceremony, Cmdr. Da... More
Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer U...
ASHDOD, Israel (Oct. 10, 2018) Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) play basketball with students from Ort Ashdod Nautical High School in Ashdod, Israel, Oct. 1... More
Benjamin Netanyahu, left, prime minister of Israel, David Friedman, m...
ASHDOD, Israel (Oct. 11, 2018) Benjamin Netanyahu, left, prime minister of Israel, David Friedman, middle, U.S. Ambassador to Israel, and Cmdr. David Coles, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-... More
Ensign Joshua Hartman boards the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile de...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 23, 2018) Ensign Joshua Hartman boards the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) from a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a parts transfer with the Arleigh Burke... More
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson meets with Sailors aboa...
NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (Jan. 20, 2019) Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson meets with Sailors aboard the Arleigh-Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) forward deployed to Naval St... More
Gunner's Mate Seaman Ian Shugars shoots line from the Arleigh Burke-cl...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Mar. 25, 2019) Gunner's Mate Seaman Ian Shugars shoots line from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) to the French Navy Durance-class tanker FS Marne (A 630) du... More
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) arr...
SOUDA BAY, Greece (Apr. 12, 2019) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) arrives at Souda Bay, Greece, for a scheduled port visit, April 12, 2019. Naval Support Activity Souda Bay is... More
he Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) depa...
VARNA, Bulgaria (Apr. 18, 2019) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) departs Varna, Bulgaria, April 18, 2019. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its eighth patrol in the ... More
A Georgian coast guard sailor searches Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Billy F...
BLACK SEA (Apr. 25, 2019) A Georgian coast guard sailor searches Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Billy Fields aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) during a visit, board, search, and... More
U.S. Navy and Georgian coast guard sailors board the Arleigh Burke-cla...
BLACK SEA (Apr. 25, 2019) U.S. Navy and Georgian coast guard sailors board the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) during a visit, board, search, and seizure exercise in the Black Sea... More
Ensign Margaret Pana measures the distance from the Arleigh Burke-clas...
BLACK SEA (Apr. 27, 2019) Ensign Margaret Pana measures the distance from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) to the Turkish Navy Akar-class replenishment oiler TCG Yarbay Kudret ... More
Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Andrew Friend, left, raises the barrel of a Ma...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May. 02, 2019) Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Andrew Friend, left, raises the barrel of a Mark 45 5-inch gun aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) in the Mediterr... More
Sailors heave mooring line as the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile d...
ROTA, Spain (May. 05, 2019) Sailors heave mooring line as the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) arrives at Naval Station Rota, Spain, May 5, 2019. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Sp... More
A tugboat assists the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS...
ROTA, Spain (May. 05, 2019) A tugboat assists the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) while arriving at Naval Station Rota, Spain, May 5, 2019. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, ... More
Cmdr. David Coles, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guide...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May. 27, 2019) Cmdr. David Coles, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71), and Sailors observe the Portuguese navy Vasco da Gama-class frigate NR... More
Operations Specialist 2nd Class Colin Black plots a simulated target d...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jun. 07, 2019) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Colin Black plots a simulated target during a naval surface fire support drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DD... More
Lt. j.g. Erin Myong verifies safe navigation of the Arleigh Burke-clas...
DENMARK STRAIT (Jun. 12, 2019) Lt. j.g. Erin Myong verifies safe navigation of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) in the Denmark Strait, June 12, 2019. Ross, forward-deployed to ... More
Operations Specialist 2nd Class Derrick Rosenbaum stands watch as air ...
BALTIC SEA (Jun. 14, 2019) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Derrick Rosenbaum stands watch as air intercept controller aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) while participatin... More