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A view of the Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island

A view of the Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Harbor State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN Ret Release Status: R... More

Aerial starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier US DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) in dry dock 11 at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation. The ship is undergoing an extensive overhaul. A barracks barge is to the left in drydock 10 to provide for the carriers crew while the ship is reconditioned

Aerial starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

An aerial stern-on view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN-74) in dry dock #11 at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The STENNIS is undergoing an extensive post-shakedown maintenance and inspection which includes touching up the anti-fouling paint below the waterline

An aerial stern-on view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS JO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret) Release Status: Releas... More

Aerial view of a section of the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard showing the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) in dry dock 11 undergoing an extensive overhaul. Equipment on the flight deck helps camouflage the ship into the background of the shipyard. A barracks ship service craft is in dry dock 10 to the right to house the carriers crew during the reconditioning work

Aerial view of a section of the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

A view of the USS ARIZONA Memorial that spans the wreck of the sunken battleship USS ARIZONA (BB-39) alongside battleship row on the southeast side of Ford Island. The battleship ARIZONA was destroyed by a magazine explosion at 0805 on the morning of 7 December 1941 during the opening moments of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor which brought Americas entry into the hostilities of World War II

A view of the USS ARIZONA Memorial that spans the wreck of the sunken ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery (USN Ret) Release Status: Relea... More

Aerial port quarter view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transport ships USNS GORDON (T-AKR-296) and USNS SHUGART (T-AKR-295) tied up at the Newport News coal pier facility

Aerial port quarter view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle trans...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret) Release Status: Releas... More

A starboard bow view of the guided missile frigate USS JOHN L. HALL (FFG-32) tied up at a municipal pier for a port visit

A starboard bow view of the guided missile frigate USS JOHN L. HALL (F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Bouvia (USN Ret) Release Status: Released ... More

Port quarter view of the decommissioned guided missile frigate DUNCAN (FFG-10) moored with other reserve ships at the Ships Intermediate Maintenance Facility (SIMF) in the middle loch at Pearl Harbor. To the right are the Knox class frigates HAROLD HOLT (FF-1074), WHIPLE (FF-1062) and one unidentified unit

Port quarter view of the decommissioned guided missile frigate DUNCAN ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl City State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery (USN Ret) Release Status: Release... More

An aerial view of a section of the Norfolk Naval Base showing various naval ships tied up at pier #6. Ships include the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA-4), two Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigates, a Henry J. Kaiser replenishment oiler and a Cimarron class fleet oiler

An aerial view of a section of the Norfolk Naval Base showing various ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret) Release Sta... More

An oblique aerial starboard bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN-74) in dry dock #11 at the Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The STENNIS is in dry dock for her post shakedown maintenance and inspection period

An oblique aerial starboard bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret) Release Status: Releas... More

A right side view of Air Force One, a modified VC-747 aircraft, as it is about to touch down for a landing at the international airport

A right side view of Air Force One, a modified VC-747 aircraft, as it ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jacksonville State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Bouvia, USN Ret. Release Status: Released t... More

Aerial port bow view of the Military Sealift Command (MSC) vehicle transport ship USNS GILLILAND (T-AKR-298) under conversion at fitting out berth 1 at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard

Aerial port bow view of the Military Sealift Command (MSC) vehicle tra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

Dillingham Air Field on the northwest corner of the island is a former Air Force fighter base. It is now used by the Air Force parachute team and flying club as a training site. The 9,000 runway is also available to all the services as an emergency subsidiary landing site

Dillingham Air Field on the northwest corner of the island is a former...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: North Shore, Oahu State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery (USN Ret) Release Status: ... More

Port quarter view of the French frigate FRS VENDEMIAIRE (F-734) tied up along the bravo piers. The ship is here for a port visit unrelated to the RIMPAC 96 exercise

Port quarter view of the French frigate FRS VENDEMIAIRE (F-734) tied u...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery (USN Ret) Release Status: Relea... More

A starboard bow view of the guided missile frigate USS JOHN L. HALL (FFG-32) tied up at a municipal pier during a port visit

A starboard bow view of the guided missile frigate USS JOHN L. HALL (F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jonh Bouvia (USN Ret) Release Status: Released ... More

Aerial stern-on view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transport ships USNS GORDON (T-AKR-296) and USNS GILLILAND (T-AKR-298) under conversion at fitting out piers 2 and 1 at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. In the upper left corner is the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) under extensive overhaul in dry dock 11

Aerial stern-on view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transport...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

A view of the USS UTAH Memorial on the north side of Ford Island. The Memorial pays tribute to the 58 men who lost their lives as the ship was sunk in the opening minutes of the Japanese surprise attack on 7 December 1941 which signaled Americas entry into the hostilities of World War II

A view of the USS UTAH Memorial on the north side of Ford Island. The ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery (USN Ret) Release Status: Relea... More

A starboard bow view of the Military Sealift Command (MSC) chartered T-5 transport type oiler LAWRENCE H. GIANELLA (T-AOT-1125) moored at the Naval Supply Depot

A starboard bow view of the Military Sealift Command (MSC) chartered T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery (USN Ret) Release Status: Relea... More

An aerial bow-on view of the Nimitz class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN-75) under construction in drydock #12 at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. Dry dock #12 is the largest in the western hemisphere and is serviced with a 900 metric ton capacity gantry crane that spans the dry dock and work platform. A Commercial double bottom oil tanker is under construction in the rear section of the dry dock

An aerial bow-on view of the Nimitz class nuclear-powered aircraft car...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret) Release Status: Releas... More

A starboard bow view (35 degrees off centerline) of the guided missile frigate USS JOHN L. HALL (FFG-32) tied up at a municipal pier for a port visit

A starboard bow view (35 degrees off centerline) of the guided missile...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Bouvia (USN Ret) Release Status: Released ... More

Aerial port quarter view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transport ship USNS GILLILAND (T-AKR-298) under conversion at fitting out berth 1 at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard

Aerial port quarter view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle trans...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

A view of the old flight line at the air base with the eight original hangars. This section of the base was attacked by Japanese naval air forces on 7 December 1941 which led to Americas entry into World War II. The facilities are still in use today

A view of the old flight line at the air base with the eight original ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery (USN Ret) Release Stat... More

US Navy (USN) personnel, serving as pallbearers, carry casket containing the remains of USN Commander (CDR) Robert J. Sanderson, retired (USN ret.) from a Hangar Bay onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), for a burial at sea ceremony, while the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN is underway in the Atlantic Ocean (AOC) undergoing sea trials after completing a six-month Planned Incremental Availability (PIA) in the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Norfolk, Virginia (VA)

US Navy (USN) personnel, serving as pallbearers, carry casket containi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Craig R. Spiering, Usn Release Status: Released to Public ... More

US Navy (USN) personnel, serving as pallbearers, hold the American Flag aloft above the casket carrying the remains of USN Commander (CDR) Robert J. Sanderson, retired (USN ret.), as they conduct a burial at sea ceremony for CDR Sanderson onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), while the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN is underway in the Atlantic Ocean (AOC) undergoing sea trials after completing a six-month Planned Incremental Availability (PIA) in the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Norfolk, Virginia (VA)

US Navy (USN) personnel, serving as pallbearers, hold the American Fla...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Edwin F. Bryan, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Collin Sitz, a freshman at Radford High School, reads

Collin Sitz, a freshman at Radford High School, reads

Collin Sitz, a freshman at Radford High School, reads his award-winning essay on the legacy of Fleet Adm. Chester W. Nimitz during the USS Missouri Memorial Association 68th anniversary celebration commemoratin... More

Dillingham Air Field on the northwest corner of the island. This former Air Force base is now used by the Air Force parachute team and flying club as a training site. The 9,000 runway is also available to all the services as an emergency subsidiary landing site

Dillingham Air Field on the northwest corner of the island. This forme...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: North Shore, Oahu State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery (USN Ret) Release Status: ... More

Starboard bow view of the Environmental Protection Agency chartered vessel SS HAWAII RESPONDER tied up at the pier. The ship has just completed the cleanup of a small oil spill in Pearl Harbor

Starboard bow view of the Environmental Protection Agency chartered ve...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl City State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery (USN Ret) Release Status: Release... More

Starboard side view of two Halter Marine Mark VI combatant craft tied up in the small craft basin at Ford Island. The waterjet-powered craft have five man crews and can carry 16 SEALS and four combat rubber raiding craft for use in special operations. The boats are painted in a splinter camouflage scheme

Starboard side view of two Halter Marine Mark VI combatant craft tied ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery (USN Ret) Release Status: Relea... More

A stern view of the guided missile frigate USS JOHN L. HALL (FFG-32) tied up at a municipal pier for a port visit

A stern view of the guided missile frigate USS JOHN L. HALL (FFG-32) t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Bouvia (USN Ret) Release Status: Released ... More

A starboard quarter view of the guided missile frigate USS JOHN L. HALL (FFG-32) tied up at a municipal pier during a port visit

A starboard quarter view of the guided missile frigate USS JOHN L. HAL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Bouvia (USN Ret) Release Status: Released ... More

A right front view of Air Force One, a modified VC-747 aircraft, coming in for a landing at the international airport

A right front view of Air Force One, a modified VC-747 aircraft, comin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jacksonville State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Bouvia, USN Ret. Release Status: Released t... More

Aerial starboard side view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) in dry dock 11 at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation. The IKE is undergoing an extensive overhaul but will rejoin the fleet later this year. In the background is the MSC vehicle transport ship USNS GILLILAND (T-AKR-298) under conversion at fitting out berth one

Aerial starboard side view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

Aerial stern view of the Nimitz class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN-75) under construction in dry dock 12 at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation. A 900 metric ton gantry crane spans the dry dock. This dry dock is the largest in the western hemisphere

Aerial stern view of the Nimitz class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

A Halter Marine Mark V combatant craft is offloaded from a USAF C-5A Galaxy of the 439th Air Wing at Naval Air Station Jacksonville. It will undergo testing and evaluation on Tampa Bay. The 57-ton water jet-powered craft has a 5 man crew and can carry 16 SEALS. It has a 50 knot speed and 500 nautical mile range

A Halter Marine Mark V combatant craft is offloaded from a USAF C-5A G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jacksonville State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Bouvia, USN Ret. Release Status: Released t... More

Aerial starboard quarter view of the Nimitz class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier HARRY S. TRUMAN under construction in dry dock 12 at Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation. In the left background is the MSC vehicle transport ship USNS GORDON (T-AKR-296) under conversion at fitting out berth 2

Aerial starboard quarter view of the Nimitz class nuclear-powered airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

A view of the auxiliary medium repair dock ARCO (ARDM-5) moored at the end of the 1010 dock beside the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard

A view of the auxiliary medium repair dock ARCO (ARDM-5) moored at the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery (USN Ret) Release Status: Relea... More

An aerial view of a section of the Norfolk Naval Base showing a Whidbey Island class LSD tied up to the north side of the pier ahead of a Ticonderoga class guided missile cruiser. On the south side of the pier is an array of various service craft

An aerial view of a section of the Norfolk Naval Base showing a Whidbe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret) Release Sta... More

An aerial port bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) tied up at one of the service piers at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The IKE is nearing completion of an extensive overhaul and will return to service in December

An aerial port bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DW...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret) Release Status: Releas... More

US Navy (USN) personnel, serving as pallbearers, hold the American Flag aloft as the casket carrying the remains of USN Commander (CDR) Robert J. Sanderson, retired (USN ret.), falls towards the ocean from a slide ramp set-up on one of four aircraft elevators onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), while the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN is underway in the Atlantic Ocean (AOC) undergoing sea trials after completing a six-month Planned Incremental Availability (PIA) in the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Norfolk, Virginia (VA)

US Navy (USN) personnel, serving as pallbearers, hold the American Fla...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Ryan O'Connor, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A right front view of Air Force One, a modified VC-747 aircraft, coming in for a landing at the international airport

A right front view of Air Force One, a modified VC-747 aircraft, comin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jacksonville State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Bouvia, USN Ret. Release Status: Released t... More

High oblique starboard bow view of the decommissioned tank landing ship MANITOWOC (LST-1180) tied up at a finger pier at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The ship is being reconditioned and refurbished for sale to the Taiwanese Navy

High oblique starboard bow view of the decommissioned tank landing shi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

A view of the hulk of the former battleship/target ship USS UTAH (BB-31/AG-16) sunk at her moorings on the north side of Ford Island during the opening minutes of Japans surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941

A view of the hulk of the former battleship/target ship USS UTAH (BB-3...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery (USN Ret) Release Status: Relea... More

Looking east, this is the final approach to the 9,000 foot runway at Dillingham Air Field on the northwest corner of the island. This former Air Force fighter base is now used by the Air Force parachute team and flying club as a training site. The field is available to all services as a subsidiary emergency landing site

Looking east, this is the final approach to the 9,000 foot runway at D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery (USN Ret) Release Status: Relea... More

Starboard side view of the Ferryboat YFB-87 making its hourly crossing from near the USS ARIZONA Memorial to the Ford Island landing. A new causeway bridge which will eliminate the need for the Ford Island Ferry, is under construction and will be completed in early 1998

Starboard side view of the Ferryboat YFB-87 making its hourly crossing...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery (USN Ret) Release Status: Relea... More

Starboard side view of the hulk of the former battleship/target ship USS UTAH (B-31/AG-16) resting in shallow water off the north side of Ford Island. The ship was sunk here on 7 December 1941 during the opening moments of the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor which brought about Americas entry into World War II

Starboard side view of the hulk of the former battleship/target ship U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery (USN Ret) Release Status: Relea... More

Port quarter stern view of the US Navy (USN) OSPREY CLASS (MINEHUNTER COASTAL), USS RAVEN (MHC 61), completing docking procedures at Pratt Street Pier #4 in the inner harbor, Baltimore, Maryland (MD)

Port quarter stern view of the US Navy (USN) OSPREY CLASS (MINEHUNTER ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baltimore Harbor State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN Ret Release Status: ... More

An aerial view of a section of the Norfolk Naval Base showing six naval vessels tied up at piers #4 and #5. They include three MSC Henry J. Kaiser class replenishment oilers, a Sirus class AFS replenishment ship, one Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer and one Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate

An aerial view of a section of the Norfolk Naval Base showing six nava...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret) Release Sta... More

Aerial port quarter view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transport ship USNS GORDON (T-AKR-296) under conversion at fitting out berth 2 at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The bow of the aircraft carrier HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN-75), in the foreground, is under construction in dry dock 12. In the background is the USNS GILLILAND (T-AKR-298) under conversion at fitting out berth 1

Aerial port quarter view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle trans...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

An aerial stern view (off centerline) of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) tied up at one of the service piers at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The ship is undergoing an extensive overhaul and her flight deck is crowded with construction equipment involved in the modifications

An aerial stern view (off centerline) of the nuclear-powered aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret) Release Status: Releas... More

World War II survivors receive recognition at the USS

World War II survivors receive recognition at the USS

World War II survivors receive recognition at the USS Missouri Memorial Association 68th anniversary celebration commemorating the end of World War II, Monday, Sept. 2 at the Battleship Missouri Memorial, Pearl... More

The U.S. Pacific Fleet band renders honors with the

The U.S. Pacific Fleet band renders honors with the

The U.S. Pacific Fleet band renders honors with the playing of echo taps during the USS Missouri Memorial Association 68th anniversary celebration commemorating the end of World War II, Monday, Sept. 2 at the B... More

Along with the traditional Hawaiian blessing, World

Along with the traditional Hawaiian blessing, World

Along with the traditional Hawaiian blessing, World War II veterans in attendance render honors to Fleet Adm. Chester W. Nimitz at the unveiling of his statue during the USS Missouri Memorial Association 68th a... More

Aerial starboard side view of the Nimitz class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN-75) under construction in dry dock 12 at Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The vehicle transport ship USNS GORDON (T-AKR-296) is in the right rear corner

Aerial starboard side view of the Nimitz class nuclear-powered aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

Aerial starboard bow view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transport ships USNS SHUGART (T-AKR-295) and USNS GORDON (T-AKR-296) tied up at the Newport News coal pier facility

Aerial starboard bow view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle tran...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret) Release Status: Releas... More

Capt. Martin J. Keaney leads the ceremonial detail for the burial at sea for the cremated remains of Chief Engineman James O'Hare Jr. USN Ret.

Capt. Martin J. Keaney leads the ceremonial detail for the burial at s...

East China Sea (Jan. 31, 2006) Capt. Martin J. Keaney leads the ceremonial detail for the burial at sea for the cremated remains of Chief Engineman James O'Hare Jr. USN Ret. Chief Petty Officer O'Hare served in... More

Aerial port quarter view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transport ships USNS GORDON (T-AKR-296) and USNS SHUGART (T-AKR-295) tied up at the Newport News coal pier facility

Aerial port quarter view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle trans...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret) Release Status: Releas... More

The Joint Service Color Guard parades the colors signifying

The Joint Service Color Guard parades the colors signifying

The Joint Service Color Guard parades the colors signifying the start of the USS Missouri Memorial Association 68th anniversary celebration commemorating the end of World War II, Monday, Sept. 2 at the Battlesh... More

Retired U.S. Navy Capt. Michael Lilly shares some of

Retired U.S. Navy Capt. Michael Lilly shares some of

Retired U.S. Navy Capt. Michael Lilly shares some of his family’s memories of the Nimitz family and their time in Hawaii as part of the USS Missouri Memorial Association 68th anniversary celebration commemorati... More

Aerial stern-on view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) tied up at one of the service piers at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. IKE is undergoing an extensive overhaul and modification and is scheduled to return to service in December

Aerial stern-on view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret) Release Status: Releas... More

Aerial port side view of the Nimitz class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN-75) under construction in dry dock 12 at Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The ship is to be christened late this year

Aerial port side view of the Nimitz class nuclear-powered aircraft car...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

Aerial stern view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transport ships USNS GORDON (T-AKR-296) and USNS GILLILAND (T-AKR-298) under conversion at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. In the upper left is the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) undergoing an extensive overhaul in dry dock 11

Aerial stern view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transport sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet Adm. Cecil Haney and

Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet Adm. Cecil Haney and

Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet Adm. Cecil Haney and Chester Nimitz Lay, grandson of Fleet Adm. Chester W. Nimitz, admire his grandfather’s statue following the USS Missouri Memorial Association 68th anniversary ... More

Aerial starboard side view of the Nimitz class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN-75) under construction in dry dock 12 at Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The maze of construction equipment on the flight deck effectively camouflages the ship into the background

Aerial starboard side view of the Nimitz class nuclear-powered aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

A view of the northwest corner of the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. In this view can be seen the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN-75) under construction in dry dock 12; the MSC vehicle transport ships USNS GORDON (T-AKR-296) and USNS GILLILAND (T-AKR-298) under conversion at fitting out berths 1 and 2

A view of the northwest corner of the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

A starboard quarter view of two Halter Marine Mark VI combatant craft tied up at the small boat basin at Ford Island. The waterjet-powered craft have five man crews and can carry 16 SEALS and four combat rubber raiding craft for use in special operations. The boats are painted in a splinter type camouflage scheme

A starboard quarter view of two Halter Marine Mark VI combatant craft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery (USN Ret) Release Status: Relea... More

A ceremonial rifle team stands at a port arms ready to render honors for the burial at sea of the of Chief Engineman James O'Hare Jr. USN Ret.

A ceremonial rifle team stands at a port arms ready to render honors f...

East China Sea (Jan. 31, 2006) A ceremonial rifle team stands at a port arms ready to render honors for the burial at sea of the of Chief Engineman James O'Hare Jr. USN Ret. Chief Petty Officer O'Hare served in... More

World War II survivors receive recognition at the USS

World War II survivors receive recognition at the USS

World War II survivors receive recognition at the USS Missouri Memorial Association 68th anniversary celebration commemorating the end of World War II, Monday, Sept. 2 at the Battleship Missouri Memorial, Pearl... More

Aerial starboard quarter view of the decommissioned tank landing ship MANITOWOC (LST-1180) tied up at a finger pier at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The ship is being reconditioned and refitted in preparation for sale to the Taiwanese Navy

Aerial starboard quarter view of the decommissioned tank landing ship ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

High oblique aerial view of the aft section of the Military Sealift Command USNS GORDON (T-AKR-296) under conversion at outfitting berth 2 at the Newport News shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The GORDON is scheduled to enter service on the 4th of July

High oblique aerial view of the aft section of the Military Sealift Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

Aerial port side view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transport ships USNS GORDON (T-AKR-296) and USNS SHUGART (T-AKR-295) tied up at the Newport News coal pier facility. A Silas Bent class oceanographic survey ship lies in reserve status at the pier in the foreground

Aerial port side view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transpor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret) Release Status: Releas... More

World War II survivors receive recognition at the USS

World War II survivors receive recognition at the USS

World War II survivors receive recognition at the USS Missouri Memorial Association 68th anniversary celebration commemorating the end of World War II, Monday, Sept. 2 at the Battleship Missouri Memorial, Pearl... More

Chester Nimitz Lay, grandson of Fleet Adm. Chester

Chester Nimitz Lay, grandson of Fleet Adm. Chester

Chester Nimitz Lay, grandson of Fleet Adm. Chester W. Nimitz, shares the gratefulness of the Nimitz family during the USS Missouri Memorial Association 68th anniversary celebration commemorating the end of Worl... More

The U.S. Pacific Fleet band renders honors with the

The U.S. Pacific Fleet band renders honors with the

The U.S. Pacific Fleet band renders honors with the playing of echo taps during the USS Missouri Memorial Association 68th anniversary celebration commemorating the end of World War II, Monday, Sept. 2 at the B... More

Aerial port side view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transport ship USNS GORDON (T-AKR-296) under conversion at fitting out berth 2. Note the units of additional modular construction on the shore in the foreground

Aerial port side view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transpor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

Aerial bow-on view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transport ships (top to bottom) USNS GORDON (T-AKR-296) and USNS GILLILAND (T-AKR-298) under conversion at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The ships are tied up at fitting out berths 2 and 1 respectively

Aerial bow-on view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transport s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

An aerial view of a section of the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. This private shipyard has built over 800 ships since 1886; many of them warships that found a place in history. In the center is the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) undergoing an overhaul in dry dock 11. In the background is the MSC vehicle transport ship USN GILLILAND (T-AKR-298) under conversion at fitting out berth one

An aerial view of a section of the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

Aerial port quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) tied up at one of the service piers at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The IKE is in the late stages of an extensive overhaul and modification period and will return to the fleet in December

Aerial port quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret) Release Status: Releas... More

Aerial port bow view of the decommissioned tank landing ship MANITOWOC (LST-1180) tied up at one of the finger piers at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The ship is being reconditioned in preparation for sale to the Taiwanese navy

Aerial port bow view of the decommissioned tank landing ship MANITOWOC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

An aerial view of a section of the Norfolk Naval Base with the Defense Supply Facility in the lower right corner. Tied up at piers #3 through #6 is a vast array of U.S. Naval vessels which includes supply, amphibious, and combat ships

An aerial view of a section of the Norfolk Naval Base with the Defense...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret) Release Sta... More

An aerial view of pier #11 at the Norfolk Naval Base showing the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9) and the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS MISSISSIPPI (CGN-40) tied up on the north side of the pier

An aerial view of pier #11 at the Norfolk Naval Base showing the amphi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret) Release Sta... More

Aerial port bow view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transport ship USNS GORDON (T-AKR-296) under conversion at fitting out berth 2 at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The GORDON is to enter service on the 4th of July this year

Aerial port bow view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transport...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret.) Release Status: Relea... More

Oblique aerial starboard bow view of the Military Sealift Command vehicle transport ships USNS SHUGART (T-AKR-295) and USNS GORDON (T-AKR-296) tied up at the Newport News commercial coal piers. At the pier in the background is an out of service Silas Bent class oceanographic survey ship

Oblique aerial starboard bow view of the Military Sealift Command vehi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: James River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar (USN Ret) Release Status: Releas... More

Retired U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Art Albert

Retired U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Art Albert

Retired U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Art Albert and Schuyler Fredrikson, a former third class petty officer, both assigned to the USS Missouri (BB-63) on the historic day 68-years-ago, reminisce about thei... More