Sailors assigned to German navy destroyer Saschen (F 219) pull alongsi...
Atlantic Ocean (Jan. 30, 2007) Sailors assigned to German navy destroyer Saschen (F 219) pull alongside the guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) in a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) during a training e... More
Sailors from deck department manning a rigid-hull inflatable boat are ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 27, 2009) Sailors from deck department manning a rigid-hull inflatable boat are lowered into the ocean from the portside boat deck during a man overboard drill aboard the Nimitz-class aircra... More
Members of an Australian boarding team disembark a rigid-hull inflatab...
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 29, 2009) Members of an Australian boarding team disembark a rigid-hull inflatable boat and climb aboard the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Walter S. Diehl (T-AO 1... More
Seaman Jesse Willson steadies a rigid-hull inflatable boat as it is cr...
BONEL, Haiti (Jan. 25, 2010) Seaman Jesse Willson steadies a rigid-hull inflatable boat as it is craned onto the deck of amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) following a restricted maneuvering ... More
A rigid-hull inflatable boat carries Sailors and Coast Guardsmen from ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 17, 2010) A rigid-hull inflatable boat carries Sailors and Coast Guardsmen from the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) during a training exercise. Freedom is conducting counter-illici... More
Boatswain's Mate 1st Class William Geurin instructs Master-At-Arms Sea...
YOKOSUKA, Japan (May. 03, 2010) Boatswain's Mate 1st Class William Geurin instructs Master-At-Arms Seaman Katelyn Tedeschi on how to maneuver a rigid-hull inflatable boat at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka... More
A visit, board, search and seizure team approaches USNS Bridge (T-AOE ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 08, 2010) A visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team from the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) approaches the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Bridge (T-AOE... More
Sailors board a rigid-hull inflatable boat to conduct an approach and ...
RED SEA (Aug. 09, 2010) Members of U.S. Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Detachment 404 and Sailors assigned to the visit, board, search and seizure team of the guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) ... More
An 11-meter rigid-hull inflatable boat, foreground, and a landing craf...
ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 06, 2011) An 11-meter rigid-hull inflatable boat, foreground, and a landing craft personnel, large from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Ponce (LPD 15), return to Ponce with Sailors fro... More
Sailors maintain control of monkey lines after a rigid-hull
Sailors maintain control of monkey lines after a rigid-hull inflatable boat operation aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is deployed supporting maritime security o... More
Sailors assigned aboard the guided-missile destroyer
Sailors assigned aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem watch Indian sailors transport officers in rigid-hull inflatable boats as part of exercise Malabar 2011. Malabar 2011 is the latest in a continui... More
Lt. j.g. Teri Bolinsky lowers a rigid-hull inflatable boat into the oc...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 08, 2011) Lt. j.g. Teri Bolinsky, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), lowers a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) into the ocean during a training operation. Geor... More
Sailors conduct small boat operations in a rigid-hull inflatable boat ...
GULF OF ADEN (May. 02, 2011) Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) conduct small boat operations in a rigid-hull inflatable boat as the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (... More
A rigid-hull inflatable boat and a UH-1N Huey helicopter assigned to S...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May. 14, 2011) A rigid-hull inflatable boat and a UH-1N Huey helicopter assigned to San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) provide support while Marines boar... More
Sailors lower a rigid-hull inflatable boat from USS Truxtun (DDG 103).
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jun. 09, 2011) Sailors lower a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG 103). Truxtun is deployed as part of the George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group in sup... More
A Kuwait coast guard boat, left, deters a rigid-hull inflatable boat a...
ARABIAN GULF (Jul. 17, 2011) A Kuwait coast guard boat, left, deters a rigid-hull inflatable boat assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45), acting as a small boat threat during a high ... More
A rigid-hull inflatable boat returns to the guided-missile
A rigid-hull inflatable boat returns to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57), not shown, during a personnel transfer. Mitscher is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting m... More
Members of the visit, board, search and seizure team assigned to the g...
GULF OF OMAN (Aug. 19, 2011) Members of the visit, board, search and seizure team assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) maneuver in a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a maritime interdi... More
Sailors in a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the guided-missile destro...
ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 22, 2011) Sailors in a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57) recover a MK-46 recoverable exercise torpedo during a weapons exercise. Mitscher is de... More
Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 09, 2011) Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) return to the ship aboard a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a rescue exercise. Carl Vinson is under... More
Seaman Jacob Gibson pilots a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the amphi...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 12, 2011) Seaman Jacob Gibson pilots a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the amphibious transport dock USS Ponce (LPD 15) during amphibious training operations with the 2nd Marine Division fr... More
Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans...
ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 13, 2012) Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) lower a rigid-hull inflatable boat into the water. New Orleans and embarked Marines assigned to the 1... More
Sailors lower a rigid-hull inflatable boat to be used during a visit, ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 18, 2012) Sailors lower a rigid-hull inflatable boat to be used during a visit, board, search and seizure exercise aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Willi... More
Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer U...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 31, 2012) Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) haul a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the water. Porter is underway participating in exer... More
Members of a visit, board, search and seizure team return to the guide...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 01, 2012) Members of a visit, board, search and seizure team return to the guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60) in a rigid-hull inflatable boat during maritime exercise Koa Ka... More
A rigid-hull inflatable boat pulls alongside the guided-missile destro...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 05, 2012) A rigid-hull inflatable boat pulls alongside the guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60) during maritime exercise Koa Kai 12-2. Koa Kai is a semi-annual exercise in the... More
Sailors stand by in a rigid-hull inflatable boat as they are raised up...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 19, 2012) Members of the visit, board, search, and seizure team aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) stand by in a rigid-hull inflatable boat as they are raised ... More
a Sailor climbs down to a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a boarding...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May. 06, 2012) Boatswain's Mate Seaman Julius McGowan, assigned to the ship-control team aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109), climbs down to a rigid-hull inflatable bo... More
Sailors aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cape S...
ARABIAN GULF (Jun. 12, 2012) Sailors aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George (CG 71) deploy a rigid-hull inflatable boat for a marine artillery scout observer course. Cape St. Ge... More
A joint-boarding team of U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Navy and Gambian navy ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jun. 19, 2012) A joint-boarding team of U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Navy and Gambian navy members deploy in a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the guided-missile frigate USS Simpson (FFG 56) to inspec... More
A rigid-hull inflatable boat is lowered from USS New York.
ARABIAN SEA (Jul. 10, 2012) A rigid-hull inflatable boat is lowered from the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21). New York and the embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU) are part of... More
Visit, board, search and seizure team members in a rigid-hull inflatab...
GULF OF OMAN (Aug. 06, 2012) Visit, board, search and seizure team members in a rigid-hull inflatable boat are lowered from the guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Williams (DDG 95). James E. Williams is depl... More
Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (...
ANDAMAN SEA (Nov. 18, 2012) Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) underway in the Andaman Sea in a rigid-hull inflatable boat. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Speci... More
Deck department Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. ...
GULF OF OMAN (Feb. 15, 2013) Deck department Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) conduct boat operations in a rigid-hull inflatable boat. Harry S. Truman, flagship for the Harr... More
German sailors operate a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a man overb...
NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Mar. 29, 2013) German sailors operate a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a man overboard drill aboard the German navy frigate FGS Hamburg (F220). Hamburg is deployed with Carrier Strike Grou... More
A rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB), assigned to the forward-deployed ...
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Apr. 09, 2013) A rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB), assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46), returns to the ship with the man overboard training aid O... More
A rigid-hull inflatable boat from the guided-missile destroyer USS Ram...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sep. 05, 2013) A rigid-hull inflatable boat from the guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61) heads toward the guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52). Barry, homeported in Norfolk, V... More
Cmdr. William Edenbeck, left, trains Seaman Heather Stivers to tend th...
GULF OF OMAN (Sep. 05, 2013) Cmdr. William Edenbeck, left, trains Seaman Heather Stivers to tend the aft steady line on a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) while performing maintenance aboard the aircraft carri... More
The guided-missile destroyer USS Mason's (DDG 87) visit, board, search...
GULF OF ADEN (Nov. 20, 2013) The guided-missile destroyer USS Mason's (DDG 87) visit, board, search and seizure team pilots a rigid-hull inflatable boat. Mason is deployed as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier... More
Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer U...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 23, 2013) Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55) maneuver a rigid-hull inflatable boat past the Italian destroyer ITS Andrea Doria (D553)... More
Chief Hospital Corpsman Darwin Thomas motions for the rigid-hull infla...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2014) Chief Hospital Corpsman Darwin Thomas, an independent duty corpsman assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 3, motions for the rigid-hull inflatable boat to bac... More
Sailors operate a rigid-hull inflatable boat launched from the Whidbey...
WHITE BEACH, Okinawa (Feb. 26, 2014) Sailors operate a rigid-hull inflatable boat launched from the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48). Ashland is part of the Bonhomme Richar... More
Sailors assigned to the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataa...
ARABIAN SEA (Mar. 28, 2014) Sailors assigned to the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) conduct search and rescue training from a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a man-overboard/search and... More
Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61) u...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Mar. 31, 2014) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61) use a davit to lower a rigid-hull inflatable boat into the water during small boat operations. Ramage, home... More
Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DD...
ARABIAN GULF (Apr. 14, 2014) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) board a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a visit, board, search and seizure operation. Arleigh Burke is ... More
Members of the U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) dis...
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 18, 2014) Members of the U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) disembark a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) from the guided-missile frigate USS Ingraham (FFG 61) to search a ... More
Sailors in a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) come alongside to board...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (May. 24, 2014) Sailors in a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) come alongside to board the flying squad during a rescue and assist drill from the amphibious transport dock ... More
A rigid-hull inflatable boat is lowered from the guided-missile destro...
INDIAN OCEAN (Jun. 15, 2014) A rigid-hull inflatable boat is lowered from the guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) to conduct a personnel transfer with the Henry J. Kaiser-class underway replenishment oi... More
Sailors assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 1, Company 1...
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jun. 22, 2014) Sailors assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 1, Company 1-5 lower a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the Military Sealift Command rescue and salvage ship USNS Safegua... More
Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Joshua Dingman, from Lorraine, N.Y., drives...
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 21, 2014) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Joshua Dingman, from Lorraine, N.Y., drives a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a man overboard drill aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Geor... More
Sailors in a rigid-hull inflatable boat assigned to the Arleigh Burke-...
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 11, 2014) Sailors in a rigid-hull inflatable boat assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57) return back to the ship after a passenger transfer with th... More
U.S. Navy Sailors and Military Sealift Command civil service mariners ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 09, 2015) U.S. Navy Sailors and Military Sealift Command civil service mariners prepare a rigid-hull inflatable boat for launch from the mission bay aboard the Military Sealift Command's jo... More
Yeoman Seaman Apprentice Jonathan Pinedo holds the
Yeoman Seaman Apprentice Jonathan Pinedo holds the sea painter line keeping the rigid hull inflatable boat steady as it lower into the sea during a man overboard drill on board guided-missile frigate USS Kauffm... More
Deck department Sailors aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ri...
PHILIPPINE SEA (Mar. 16, 2015) Deck department Sailors aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) hoist a Rigid-hull inflatable boat during a small boat recovery of a simulated casualty. Blue Ri... More
Sailors hoist a rigid-hull inflatable boat aboard the guided-missile d...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Mar. 27, 2015) Sailors hoist a rigid-hull inflatable boat aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71). Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting naval operations in the U... More
A rigid-hull inflatable boat assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guid...
WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (Apr. 08, 2015) A rigid-hull inflatable boat assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile cruiser USS Mustin (DDG 89) transits to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile cruiser USS ... More
Senegalese military forces utilize a rigid-hull inflatable boat and a ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 23, 2015) Senegalese military forces utilize a rigid-hull inflatable boat and a small patrol craft to conduct visit, board, search and seizure training alongside the Military Sealift Comman... More
Cmdr. Darren Dugan, commanding officer of the guided-missile destroyer...
BALTIC SEA (Jul. 02, 2015) Cmdr. Darren Dugan, commanding officer of the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109), drives a rigid-hull inflatable boat during small boat operations in the Baltic Sea. ... More
Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Henry Cole, assigned to the aircraft carrie...
ARABIAN GULF (Jul. 05, 2015) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Henry Cole, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), waves to Sailors from a rigid-hull inflatable boat during small boat operati... More
Sailors from guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) board a ri...
ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 14, 2016) Sailors from guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) board a rigid-hull inflatable boat. Bulkeley is deployed as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group in support o... More
A member of the visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team operates ...
GULF OF ADEN (May. 01, 2016) A member of the visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team operates a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) alongside guided-missile destroyer USS Gonzalez (DDG 66). Gonzalez, deploye... More
An unmanned rigid-hull inflatable boat operating autonomously moves to...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sep. 30, 2016) An unmanned rigid-hull inflatable boat operating autonomously moves to intercept a contact of interest during an Office of Naval Research (ONR)-sponsored demonstration of swa... More
Sailors man a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) during a force protect...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 22, 2016) Sailors man a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) during a force protection drill with the guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92). The guided-missile destroyers USS Spruance (D... More
Sailors with the auxiliary division aboard the amphibious dock landing...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 09, 2016) Sailors with the auxiliary division aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) participate in maintenance training on a rigid-hull inflatable boat on the shi... More
A rigid-hull inflatable boat assigned to the Royal Australian Navy Anz...
ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 31, 2017) A rigid-hull inflatable boat assigned to the Royal Australian Navy Anzac-class frigate HMAS Arunta (FFH 151) conducts a passenger transfer with the Royal Navy Helicopter Carrier HMS... More
170407-N-UK248-0180 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 7, 2017) Lt.
170407-N-UK248-0180 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 7, 2017) Lt. Shawn Madsen, Deck department’s assistant 1st lieutenant aboard amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), gives a “thumbs up” to a boat crew as they prep... More
Sailors detach a rigid-hull inflatable boat into the water during a pi...
NORFOLK (May. 11, 2017) Sailors detach a rigid-hull inflatable boat into the water during a pierside boat operations evolution aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhower... More
PACIFIC OCEAN (July 14, 2017) - Sailors assigned to
PACIFIC OCEAN (July 14, 2017) - Sailors assigned to the deck department aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), stand by as a rigid-hull, inflatable boat, assigned to Assault Craft Uni... More
Sailors stand by in a rigid-hull inflatable boat as a Mark 18. Mod. 2 ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 04, 2017) Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 2 and Expeditionary Mine Countermeasures Company (ExMCM Co.) 202, stand by in a rigid-hull inflatable boat as a... More
Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Robert Hulet, from Chicago, drives a rigid-...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 12, 2017) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Robert Hulet, from Chicago, drives a rigid-hull inflatable boat while the guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56) conducts relief operation train... More
Swedish sailors assigned to the Swedish Visby-class corvette HSwMS Kar...
BALTIC SEA (Sep. 27, 2017) Swedish sailors assigned to the Swedish Visby-class corvette HSwMS Karlsand (K 35) maneuver a rigid-hull inflatable boat alongside the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS... More
A Sailor and Military Sealift Command civilian mariners help a diver ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 29, 2017) A Sailor and Military Sealift Command civilian mariners help a diver into a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB), assigned to the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40), during a m... More
Sailors assigned to the coastal patrol ship USS Hurricane (PC 3) wait ...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Feb. 20, 2018) Sailors assigned to the coastal patrol ship USS Hurricane (PC 3) wait for a rigid-hull inflatable boat to return during a trilateral exercise with Iraq and Kuwa... More
Sailors assigned to the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak ...
BLACK SEA (Mar. 09, 2018) Sailors assigned to the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) lower a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the boat deck of the ship during exercise Spring Storm 2018.... More
Sailors lower a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the Arleigh Burke-clas...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Apr. 02, 2018) Sailors lower a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75). Donald Cook is forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, on it... More
180714-N-HE318-1071 PHILIPPINE SEA (July 14, 2018)
180714-N-HE318-1071 PHILIPPINE SEA (July 14, 2018) Sailors assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) prepare to hoist a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) during a training ev... More
Recon Marines attached to Maritime Raid Force (MRF), 22nd Marine Exped...
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (Aug. 25, 2018) Recon Marines attached to Maritime Raid Force (MRF), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), approach a vessel in a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a visit, board, search and ... More
A team of Philippine coast guardsmen ride a rigid-hull inflatable boat...
U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sep. 03, 2018) A team of Philippine coast guardsmen ride a rigid-hull inflatable boat during visit, board, search and seizure practical scenario training as part of Southeast ... More
Sailors assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (...
GULF OF ADEN (Sep. 12, 2018) Sailors assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) prepare to lower a rigid-hull inflatable boat during small boat operations while on a scheduled deployme... More
A 7-meter rigid-hull inflatable boat is lowered from the San Antonio-c...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 03, 2018) A 7-meter rigid-hull inflatable boat is lowered from the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21), Oct. 3, 2018. New York departed Mayport, Fla., to ... More
A rigid-hull inflatable boat, left, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-clas...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 08, 2018) A rigid-hull inflatable boat, left, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gonzalez (DDG 66), conducts small boat operations with the Royal Canadian Navy... More
A U.S. Marine with the Maritime Raid Force, 11th Marine Expeditionary ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 24, 2019) A U.S. Marine with the Maritime Raid Force, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), spots the target vessel from a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a visit, board, search and seizur... More
Master-at-Arms 1st Class Scott Ragsdale, from Port Orchard, Washington...
PEARL HARBOR (Feb. 28, 2019) Master-at-Arms 1st Class Scott Ragsdale, from Port Orchard, Washington, man an M240 machine gun aboard a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a harbor security training scenario as par... More
Sailors aboard a rigid-hull inflatable boat take part in a harbor secu...
PEARL HARBOR (Feb. 28, 2019) Sailors aboard a rigid-hull inflatable boat take part in a harbor security training scenario as part of Exercise Citadel Protect at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Citadel Protect i... More
Sailors conduct small boat training on a rigid-hull inflatable boat fr...
INDIAN OCEAN (Mar. 09, 2019) Sailors conduct small boat training on a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Indian Ocean, March 9, 2019. The John C. Stennis is... More
A rigid-hull inflatable boat from the guided-missile destroyer USS Gr...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 15, 2019) A rigid-hull inflatable boat from the guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG 107) conducts small boat operations with the Spanish navy frigate Almirante Juan De Borbon (F 102) ... More
ailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer US...
ARABIAN SEA (May. 14, 2019) Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG 74) receive supplies from the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) in a rigid... More
A sailor signals the crane operator to lower a Rigid-Hull Inflatable B...
PHILIPPINE SEA (May. 30, 2019) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jalyn Turner, from Chicago, signals the crane operator to lower a Rigid-Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) during a simulated man overboard launch and recovery... More
200222-N-RL695-2333 GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (February
200222-N-RL695-2333 GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (February 22, 2020) The Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Little Rock (LCS 9) moored at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. The USS Little Rock is deployed to the U.S. So... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Eugene Roberts, left, Seaman
Petty Officer 3rd Class Eugene Roberts, left, Seaman Recruit Marcus Walston and Seaman Recruit Jonathan Richardson observe a MK-46 recoverable exercise torpedo launch during a weapons exercise aboard the guided... More
150315-N-XM324-030 TOKYO BAY, Japan (March 15, 2015)
150315-N-XM324-030 TOKYO BAY, Japan (March 15, 2015) Sailors prepare to retrieve a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) during an ordnance onload for the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald... More
Marines and Sailors of the Maritime Raid Force with
Marines and Sailors of the Maritime Raid Force with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct Visit, board, search and seizure exercise aboard a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat off the coast of San Clemente Island,... More
170407-N-UK248-0296 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 7, 2017) Sailors
170407-N-UK248-0296 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 7, 2017) Sailors assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America's (LHA 6) Deck Department recover the ship's rigid hull inflatable boat following a personnel transfer f... More
190315-N-HD110-0250 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 15, 2019)
190315-N-HD110-0250 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 15, 2019) Sailors observe the securing of a rigid-hull inflatable boat aboard the Harpers Ferry-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) during boat... More
201008-M-PQ459-1004 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 8, 2020) –
201008-M-PQ459-1004 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 8, 2020) – U.S. Navy Aerial Target Launch Ship (ATLS-9701) stages in the ocean in preparation for a visit, board, search and seizure training event. During the VBSS, Mari... More
150523-N-XM324-043 SAGAMI-WAN, Japan (May 23, 2015)
150523-N-XM324-043 SAGAMI-WAN, Japan (May 23, 2015) A rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) transits Sagami-wan from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) during a personnel trans... More
161101-N-FT178-019 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 1, 2016) Sailors,
161101-N-FT178-019 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 1, 2016) Sailors, assigned to Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57), maneuver in a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a man overboard training... More
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 11, 2017)
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 11, 2017) - Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Zoriaya Palma, a native of Tucson, Arizona, guides an AH-1 Cobra helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron... More
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