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Aircrew Survival Equipmentman 2nd Class Patricia Bermudez, assigned to the Nimitiz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), applies a clear-coating to skateboards for retiring officers.

HAMPTON, Va. (Jan. 14, 2015) Aircrew Survival Equipmentman 2nd Class Patricia Bermudez, assigned to the Nimitiz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), applies a clear-coating to skateboards for re More

060804-N-8273J-036 (Aug. 4, 2006)US Navy (USN) Aviation Structural Second Class (AM2) Rurik Wagner, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 137 (VFA-137), is interviewed by the media during a surprise wedding on the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) North Island, California (CA), after he returned from a deployment aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The couple planned to wed in Las Vegas but his fiancee decided to have a surprise wedding upon his return from deployment.U.S. Navy official photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Tiffini M. Jones (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Tiffini M. Jones, USN More

USNS Charles Drew follows USS Abraham Lincoln, USNS Guadalupe and HMS Daring during a replenishment-at-sea.

ARABIAN SEA (Jun. 06, 2012) The Military Sealift command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE 10), bottom left, follows the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), top left More

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class John Espeleta performs a medical procedure on a crew member aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

Pacific Ocean (Sep. 07, 2004) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class John Espeleta performs a medical procedure on a crew member aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln and embarked More

Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Andrew Stemen, from Philadelphia, performs maintenance on an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter from the

ADRIATIC SEA (May. 02, 2019) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Andrew Stemen, from Philadelphia, performs maintenance on an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter from the "Griffins" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HS More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Woo Choe helps a young girl into a fire suit at a shipboard fire fighting display in the hangar bay of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA (Oct. 06, 2007) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Woo Choe helps a young girl into a fire suit at a shipboard fire fighting display in the hangar bay of Nimitz-class aircraft More

Air Traffic Controller 3rd Class Joshua Filla tracts departures of aircraft in Carrier Air Traffic Control Center (CATTC).

Pacific Ocean (May. 05, 2006) Air Traffic Controller 3rd Class Joshua Filla tracts departures of aircraft in Carrier Air Traffic Control Center (CATTC) aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Linco More

An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from the

ARABIAN SEA (Jun. 21, 2019) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from the "Nightdippers" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5 transports cargo to the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham L More

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) departs her homeport of Naval Station Everett.

Everett, Wash (Sep. 08, 2005) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) departs her homeport of Naval Station Everett. Lincoln is getting underway to conduct training operations as part of More

barricade is carefully lowered

At sea aboard USS Abraham Lincoln After a successful barricade drill, the barricade is carefully lowered as supervisors watch attentively. Barricades are used as a last resort for emergency recoveries of aircr More

The guided missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) cruises through the ocean during a passing exercise between the U.S. and Japanese naval forces.

Pacific Ocean (Jun. 09, 2005) The guided missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) cruises through the ocean during a passing exercise between the U.S. and Japanese naval forces. The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier US More

Welcome home banners hang on the pier fence as the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) makes her way pier side.

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (Oct. 01, 2008) Welcome home banners hang on the pier fence as the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) makes her way pier side to Naval Station (NAVSTA) Pearl More

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Blasters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 approaches the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

ARABIAN SEA (Feb. 17, 2012) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Blasters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 approaches the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln is depl More

Sailors assigned to the Lancers of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 131 prepare an EA-6B Prowler for flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 12, 2012) Sailors assigned to the Lancers of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 131 prepare an EA-6B Prowler for flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln ( More

Flight deck personnel stand ready to fight a fire during a simulated crash scenario on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

BREMERTON, Wash. (May. 08, 2007) Flight deck personnel stand ready to fight a fire during a simulated crash scenario on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln is More

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) departs Newport News Shipbuilding for sea trials after successfully completing its mid-life refueling and complex overhaul.

NEWPORT NEWS (May. 09, 2017) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) departs Newport News Shipbuilding for sea trials after successfully completing its mid-life refueling and complex over More

Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Jennifer Smolinsky, from Erie, Pa., works with other aviation ordnancemen assigned to the

INDIAN OCEAN (Sep. 03, 2008) Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Jennifer Smolinsky, from Erie, Pa., works with other aviation ordnancemen assigned to the "Blue Blasters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 to load More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Kestrels of Strike Fighter Squadron One Three Seven (VFA-137) launches from the flight deck aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

Pacific Ocean (Apr. 14, 2006) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Kestrels" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Three Seven (VFA-137) launches from the flight deck aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln a More

An aerial view of the U.S. Navy guided missile frigate USS Reuben James (FFG 57)

At sea with USS Reuben James An aerial view of the U.S. Navy guided missile frigate USS Reuben James (FFG 57). Frigates fulfill a protection of shipping (POS) mission as Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) combatants More

An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter assigned to the Golden Falcons of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12 flies past the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George (CG 71).

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 02, 2012) An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter assigned to the Golden Falcons of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12 flies past the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George More

Machinery Repairman 3rd Class James Grove aligns a fairwell plaque to be engraved in the machine shop aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

NORFOLK (Jan. 16, 2018) Machinery Repairman 3rd Class James Grove aligns a fairwell plaque to be engraved in the machine shop aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). (U.S. Navy ph More

Sailors communicate with each other while waiting to launch an F/A-18F Super Hornet aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Jul. 18, 2008) Sailors communicate with each other while waiting to launch an F/A-18F Super Hornet aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln is deployed t More

Two jets fly above USS Abraham Lincoln.

ARABIAN SEA (Mar. 06, 2012) Two F/A-18F Super Hornets assigned to the Bounty Hunters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2 fly above the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln More

Aviation Electronic's Technician 2nd Class Victor Galloway hooks the main power cable to an ALQ-99 Air Launched Countermeasure.

PERSIAN GULF (Jun. 10, 2008) Aviation Electronic's Technician 2nd Class Victor Galloway hooks the main power cable to an ALQ-99 Air Launched Countermeasure in the radar shop aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft car More

Members from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group (EODGRU) 2 and USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) hockey teams face off during a charity hockey game against the USS Abraham Lincoln's (CVN 72) hockey team at Norfolk's Scope Arena.

NORFOLK, Va. (Apr. 08, 2016) Members from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group (EODGRU) 2 and USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) hockey teams face off during a charity hockey game against the USS Abraham Lincoln's ( More

An Aviation Ordnanceman takes a rest during flight operations on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

Pacific Ocean (Dec. 29, 2004) An Aviation Ordnanceman takes a rest during flight operations on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln and embarked Carrier More

An F-35C Lightning II from the Rough Raiders of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 125 makes an arrested landing on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 29, 2018) An F-35C Lightning II from the Rough Raiders of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 125 makes an arrested landing on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lin More

A starboard view of the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS SHOUP (DDG 86) underway in the Pacific Ocean (POC) as it prepares to come alongside the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) to conduct a Replenishment at Sea (RAS)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Nicholas B Morton, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho More

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits the Atlantic Ocean during a strait transit exercise.

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 30, 2019) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits the Atlantic Ocean during a strait transit exercise. Abraham Lincoln is underway conducting a composite tra More

US Navy (USN) Sailors and their families watch a USN Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) 20 mm gatling gun in action from the flight deck of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) during a Tiger Cruise in the Pacific Ocean. Tiger Cruise is provided for family members and friends of the crew to give them an opportunity to experience life at sea for a week

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN James R. Evans, USN Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

Hornet patrols over Southern Iraq

At sea with USS Abraham Lincoln An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Stingers of Strike Fighter Squadron One One Three (VFA-113) patrols the skies over Southern Iraq in support of Operation Southern Watch. VFA-11 More

Aviation ordnancemen assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 remove ordnance from an F/A-18C Hornet on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 30, 2012) Aviation ordnancemen assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 remove ordnance from an F/A-18C Hornet on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier US More

Engineman Fireman Apprentice Samuel Carruth examines a cannon while touring Colonial National Historical Park.

YORKTOWN, VA. (Oct. 17, 2012) Engineman Fireman Apprentice Samuel Carruth examines a cannon while touring Colonial National Historical Park. Carruth and other Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carri More

A Sailor moves a jet engine in the hangar bay.

ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 03, 2012) Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Kimberly Dean moves a jet engine in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln is deployed to More

Hawaii - Sailors, US Navy Photogrpah

Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (Aug. 01, 2002) Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) man the rails during arrival honors, as the ship and air wing prepare for a short port visit. Abraham Linco More

Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer Two Dean Arnold of Wabasso, Minn., is thanked by an Indonesian man in the village of Alue Abed.

Alue Abed, Sumatra, Indonesia (Jan. 17, 2005) Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer Two Dean Arnold of Wabasso, Minn., is thanked by an Indonesian man in the village of Alue Abed on the island of Sumatra, Indonesi More

Sailors spray the flight deck to clean up oil and residue from aircraft aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2018) Sailors spray the flight deck to clean up oil and residue from aircraft aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communicat More

Visiting Indonesian Officials observe from the cunning tower aboard the USN Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72), as a climactic flight formation of USN aircraft fly overhead, during a sea and airpower demonstration. The LINCOLN and Carrier Air Wing Two (CVW-2) are currently underway in the Western Pacific Ocean operating area

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: PHAA Brandon C. Wilson, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit More

Sailors aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) receive a walk through in Chemical, Biological, and Radiological (CBR) detection.

Pacific Ocean (Nov. 15, 2004) Sailors aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) receive a walk through in Chemical, Biological, and Radiological (CBR) detection. The CBR walk through is used to prepare Flying Squad m More

Aviation Machinist�s Mate Airman Hsminig Chang, prepares a J-52 jet engine for a test run aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

Pacific Ocean (Mar. 08, 2006) Aviation Machinists Mate Airman Hsminig Chang, prepares a J-52 jet engine for a test run aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln and Carrier More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Johnl Nelson, assigned to Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), cuts wires off an old shed during a community relations event at Animal Aide Society.

HAMPTON, Va. (Sep. 13, 2016) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Johnl Nelson, assigned to Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), cuts wires off an old shed during a community relat More

A pair of HH-60H Seahawks helicopter assigned to the

Pacific Ocean (May. 09, 2006) A pair of HH-60H Seahawks helicopter assigned to the "Golden Falcons" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Two (HS-2) land aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lin More

Pilots aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), assemble on the bow of the ship as the sunsets on the western Pacific Ocean.

Pacific Ocean (Oct. 23, 2004) Pilots aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), assemble on the bow of the ship as the sunsets on the western Pacific Ocean. The Lincoln and Carrier Air Wing Two ( More

Sailors participate in a simulated medical emergency during a general quarters drill aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 27, 2018) Sailors participate in a simulated medical emergency during a general quarters drill aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). (U.S. Navy photo by Mas More

Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) photograph the Friendship Bridge as the ship transits the Suez Canal.

SUEZ CANAL (Jul. 16, 2012) Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) photograph the Friendship Bridge as the ship transits the Suez Canal. Following five months operating in More

Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Matt Benjamin, right, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), blocks a shot from a Sailor assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during a hockey game

NORFOLK (Nov. 17, 2017) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Matt Benjamin, right, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), blocks a shot from a Sailor assigned to the aircraft carr More

Aviation Electronics Technician Fireman Mitchell Myatt, from Salem, Ore., left, and Aviation Electrician's Mate Airman Jacob Parks

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 14, 2011) Aviation Electronics Technician Fireman Mitchell Myatt, from Salem, Ore., left, and Aviation Electrician's Mate Airman Jacob Parks, from Van Buren, Ark., center, practice proper fi More

A local woman and her child, expresses appreciation to Sailors from the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) and Carrier Air Wing Two (CVW-2) distributing food and water.

Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia (Jan. 14, 2005) A local woman and her child, expresses appreciation to Sailors from USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) and Carrier Air Wing Two (CVW-2) for distributing food and water. More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Justin Henry signals an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 02, 2018) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Justin Henry signals an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Gladiators" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 106 to take tension on a More

An MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter from the

The Arabian Sea (Apr. 07, 2003) An MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter from the "Providers" of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Five (HC-5) transfers equipment from USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) to USS Nimitz (CVN 68 More

An injured merchant Sailor from the Liberian cargo ship

PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 14, 2008) An injured merchant Sailor from the Liberian cargo ship "Marie Rickmers" is loaded onto a Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter after receiving being medically stabilized aboard USS More

Wayne Newton entertains the officers and crew aboard Abraham Lincoln

At sea aboard USS Abraham Lincoln Wayne Newton entertains the officers and crew aboard Abraham Lincoln during a concert held on the ships flight deck. The show, introduced by General Tommy Franks, Commander, U More

A director signals to a pilot before the aircraft launches.

ARABIAN SEA (Jul. 02, 2012) A director signals to a pilot in an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Blasters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 before the aircraft launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carri More

Airman Kevin Persaud cleans the canopy of an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 13, 2018) Airman Kevin Persaud cleans the canopy of an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrie More

Aviation Ordnancemen inventory weapons

At sea aboard USS Abraham Lincoln Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Aturo Salinas (left) and Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Micheal Prine inventory weapons inside one of the ship's magazines. Both sailors are assign More

Two plane captains clean an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the

PERSIAN GULF (Jun. 07, 2008) Two plane captains clean an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Bounty Hunters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2 aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CV More

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) breaks away from the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Guadalupe (T-AO 200

ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 21, 2012) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) breaks away from the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Guadalupe (T-AO 200) and the Ticonderoga-c More

Inside the Combat Direction Center (CDC) aboard the USN Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72), USN Operations SPECIALIST Second Class (OS2) Anthony S. Lampkin tracks a contact. The LINCOLN and Carrier Air Wing Two (CVW-2) are currently underway in the Western Pacific Ocean operating area

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Ronald A. Dallatorre, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di More

Aircraft Carrier Jet lands on the flight deck.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 24, 2011) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Blue Blasters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 lands on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Linc More

USS Abraham Lincoln transits the Arabian Sea.

ARABIAN SEA (Jun. 02, 2012) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits the Arabian Sea. Lincoln is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security More

An F/A-18C �Hornet� is launched from the ship�s flight deck while another stands by.

At sea aboard USS Abraham Lincoln An F/A-18C Hornet is launched from one of four steam catapults on the ships flight deck. Lincoln and Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are conducting operations in support of More

Lt. David L. Duprey commits cremated remains to the sea during a burial-at-sea ceremony for 44 former service members and dependents aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 15, 2011) Lt. David L. Duprey commits cremated remains to the sea during a burial-at-sea ceremony for 44 former service members and dependents aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ab More

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) take part in a photo exercise alongside the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

INDIAN OCEAN (Sep. 05, 2008) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59), foreground, the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92), the Ticonderoga-class guided More

A Sailor displays the weight of an EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Lancers of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 131 as it prepares to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 08, 2011) A Sailor displays the weight of an EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Lancers of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 131 as it prepares to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincol More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet prepares to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72)

The Arabian Gulf (Mar. 26, 2003) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Fist of the Fleet of Strike Fighter Squadron Twenty Five (VFA-25) prepares to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 7 More

A group of Tunisian military leaders observe flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Apr. 23, 2019) A group of Tunisian military leaders observe flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln is conducting carrier stri More

An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Sun Kings of Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116

ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 09, 2010) An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Sun Kings of Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) after an airborne change of com More

Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) walk the beach at Fort Monroe during a beach cleanup.

HAMPTON, Va. (Aug. 02, 2013) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) walk the beach at Fort Monroe during a beach cleanup. Abraham Lincoln Sailors volunteered as part of a communit More

Aircraft Carrier F-18E, US Navy Photogrpah

At sea aboard USS Abraham Lincoln A Landing Signal Officer observes the F-18E Super Hornet, as it makes its final approach to make a corrected carrier landing. The first fully operational squadron of F/A-18E a More

Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Perry Anderson trains to combat an aircraft fire under the guidance of Damage Control Training Team Member Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class Jason Evangelista.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 17, 2010) Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Perry Anderson trains to combat an aircraft fire under the guidance of Damage Control Training Team Member Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Clas More

An Aviation Ordnanceman moves weapons to Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) aircraft staged on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72)

The Arabian Gulf (Mar. 20, 2003) An Aviation Ordnanceman moves weapons to Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) aircraft staged on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln More

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the

PERSIAN GULF (Jun. 07, 2008) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Blue Blasters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 soars into the night's sky after being catapulted from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ab More

Merchant Marine Sailors fill water containers aboard the Military Sealift Command (MSC) fast combat support ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7).

Indian Ocean (Jan. 17, 2005) Merchant Marine Sailors fill water containers aboard the Military Sealift Command (MSC) fast combat support ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7) that will later be flown to various Tsunami-a More

Damage Controlman 1st Class Kent Crouch instructs Sailors on proper firefighting techniques during a general quarters drill in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

ARABIAN SEA (Mar. 03, 2012) Damage Controlman 1st Class Kent Crouch instructs Sailors on proper firefighting techniques during a general quarters drill in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS More

Sailors man the rails as the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) returns to its homeport of Everett.

EVERETT, Wash. (Oct. 12, 2008) Sailors man the rails as the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) returns to its homeport of Everett. Lincoln is returning from a seven-month deployment to the U.S. Navy More

Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) walk the beach at Fort Monroe during a beach cleanup.

HAMPTON, Va. (Aug. 02, 2013) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) walk the beach at Fort Monroe during a beach cleanup. Abraham Lincoln Sailors volunteered as part of a communit More

Two F-35C Lightning II aircraft assigned to the Grim Reapers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 101 sit on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 04, 2017) Two F-35C Lightning II aircraft assigned to the Grim Reapers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 101 sit on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln ( More

Sailors from USS Abraham Lincoln with the help of military members from Indonesia and Australia load a truck with supplies to be distributed by United States Navy helicopters throughout the island.

Sumatra, Indonesia (Jan. 01, 2005) Sailors from USS Abraham Lincoln with the help of military members from Indonesia and Australia load a truck with supplies to be distributed by United States Navy helicopters More

Sailor loosens the bolts on an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Fist of the Fleet of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 25 in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jul. 26, 2018) Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Ryan Conrad loosens the bolts on an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Fist of the Fleet of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 25 in the hangar ba More

The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits across the Pacific Ocean.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 19, 2010) The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits across the Pacific Ocean. The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment conducting maritime secur More

A T-45A Goshawk assigned to Carrier Training Wing One (CTW-1) makes its final approach aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

Pacific Ocean (Jun. 23, 2004) A T-45A Goshawk assigned to Carrier Training Wing One (CTW-1) makes its final approach aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln is currently c More

An Aviation Ordnanceman assigned to the �Tomcatters� of Fighter Squadron Three One (VF-31) checks precision guided ordnance prior to the start of flight operations aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72)

Arabian Gulf (Mar. 25, 2003) An Aviation Ordnanceman assigned to the Tomcatters of Fighter Squadron Three One (VF-31) checks precision guided ordnance prior to the start of flight operations aboard USS Abraham More

An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the

NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Jul. 10, 2008) An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the "Lancers" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 131 is launched from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln is d More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 03, 2019) An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the "'Pukin' Dogs" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143 prepares to make an arrested landing on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier U More

A US Navy (USN) flight deck leading CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) directs a USN F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft to catapult four as final checkers and catapult crews prepare the plane for launch on board the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The VFA-115 embarked with Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW 14) on board the LINCOLN and are conducting combat operations in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Philip A. Mcdaniel, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi More

Sailors conduct flight operations with an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter.

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 07, 2019) Sailors aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) conduct flight operations with an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from the "Nightdippers" of Helicopt More

An MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter transports cargo pallets to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during a vertical replenishment.

Indian Ocean (Jan. 14, 2005) An MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter, assigned to the "Gunbearers" of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eleven (HC-11), Detachment Two, transports cargo pallets to the Nimitz-class airc More

A Sailor performs a daily inspection on an aircraft in the hangar bay.

ARABIAN SEA (May. 24, 2012) Aviation Support Equipment Technician Airman Guy Stuppard performs a daily inspection on an aircraft in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 7 More

USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), left, USNS Guadalupe (T-AO 200) and USS Cape St. George (CG 71) conduct a replenishment at sea.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 26, 2011) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), left, the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Guadalupe (T-AO 200) and the Ticonderoga-class gui More

Sailor stands watch aboard USS Abraham Lincoln.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 03, 2010) Seaman Chase Butler, from Addison, Ala., stands aft lookout on the fantail of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln and Carrier Airwing (C More

Air Traffic Controller Airman Kyle L. Rider, from Port Clinton, Ohio, takes the lead as Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) pull lines.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 07, 2009) Air Traffic Controller Airman Kyle L. Rider, from Port Clinton, Ohio, takes the lead as Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) pull lines from the Militar More

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits the Strait of Juan De Fuca as they prepare to return to Naval Station Everett, Wash., after a deployment to the Western Pacific Ocean.

Strait of Juan De Fuca, Puget Sound, Wash. (Mar. 04, 2005) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits the Strait of Juan De Fuca as they prepare to return to Naval Station Everett, More

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) steams in the western Pacific Ocean.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 04, 2008) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) steams in the western Pacific Ocean. Lincoln and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 2 are on a scheduled seven-month dep More

A US Navy (USN) fire party helps Hull Maintenance Technician 2nd Class (HT2) Holly Gardner to safety, during a general quarters drill, aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Major Command Shown: USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN James R. Evans, Usn Release Stat More

Sailors participate in an Uno tournament hosted by Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) in the mess decks aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), April 23, 2019.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Apr. 23, 2019) Sailors participate in an Uno tournament hosted by Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) in the mess decks aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), More

An injured merchant sailor from the Liberian cargo ship

PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 14, 2008) An injured merchant sailor from the Liberian cargo ship "Marie Rickmers" is loaded onto a Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter after receiving basic medical attention aboard the ai More

Aviation Boatswain's Mates direct a C-2A Greyhound onto one of four steam powered catapults aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

Pacific Ocean (Sep. 07, 2004) Aviation Boatswain's Mates direct a C-2A Greyhound assigned to the "Providers" of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron Three Zero (VRC-30) onto one of four steam powered catapults aboa More

The US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) moves in a channel towards a San Diego, California (CA) Harbor, after completing a two-week period at sea. The NIMITZ and Carrier Strike Group 11 (CSG-11) were conducting a Joint Task Force Training Exercise (JTFEX) off the coast of Southern California

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) Scene Camera Op More

Senior Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate John Marcella, a member of the Air Department Training Team, evaluates flight deck personnel as they respond to a simulated crash.

BREMERTON Wash. (Apr. 10, 2007) Senior Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate John Marcella, a member of the Air Department Training Team, evaluates flight deck personnel as they respond to a simulated crash scenario More

Crew members return to USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) after completing a simulated man overboard and recovery drill.

Pacific Ocean (Nov. 16, 2004) Crew members return to USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) after completing a simulated man overboard and recovery drill. Lincoln and Carrier Air Wing Two (CVW-2) are currently deployed t More