Damage Controlman Fireman Dominic Green performs regular maintenance t...
FIFTH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Dec. 07, 2007) Damage Controlman Fireman Dominic Green performs regular maintenance to the self contained breathing apparatus aboard the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft... More
Legendary NCAA Football Coach Lou Holtz poses for a photo with Storeke...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 20, 2007) Legendary NCAA Football Coach Lou Holtz poses for a photo with Storekeeper 3rd Class Eric Davidson after signing a football for Davidsons father. Holtz, also a best-selling author ... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Chaces Guevarra uses a pneumati...
PERSIAN GULF (Jul. 21, 2007) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Chaces Guevarra uses a pneumatic drill in the airframe shop aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Strike Group a... More
Marine Sgt. Jesus R. Rivera, a quality assurance representative (QAR) ...
BREMERTON, Wash. (Apr. 24, 2007) Marine Sgt. Jesus R. Rivera, a quality assurance representative (QAR) from Fleet Readiness Center (FRC) Northwest, reviews maintenance history records with Aviation Maintenance ... More
USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Sailors and Marines paint a mural for the Madras I...
CHENNAI, India (Jul. 02, 2007) USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Sailors and Marines paint a mural for the Madras Institute to Habilitate Retarded Afflicted, a home for physically and mentally afflicted children. Nimitz is t... More
Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Mikhos Manero, assigned to the Wal...
PERSIAN GULF (Jun. 05, 2007) Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Mikhos Manero, assigned to the "Wallbangers" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117, inspects the propellers on a preflight inspect... More
Lt. Cmdr. David Bynum, a Navy chaplain aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68), pas...
CHENNAI, India (Jul. 04, 2007) Lt. Cmdr. David Bynum, a Navy chaplain aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68), passes out happy face sponge balls to the students of CSI High School for the Deaf during a community relations ... More
Sailors assigned to launch and recovery division aboard USS John C. St...
ARABIAN SEA (Mar. 08, 2007) Sailors assigned to launch and recovery division aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) run across the landing area following inspection of the arresting gear wire after an aircraft "bo... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Woo Choe helps a young ...
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
Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Chella Chance tightens the bolts on an M61...
North Arabian Sea (Feb. 19, 2007) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Chella Chance tightens the bolts on an M61A1 20mm machine-gun from an F/A-18 C Hornet in the Aviation Intermediate Maintenance Department aboard the... More
Flight deck personnel stand ready to fight a fire during a simulated c...
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
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Crystal Prolo attaches a fire hose nozzle ...
PERSIAN GULF (Jun. 12, 2007) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Crystal Prolo attaches a fire hose nozzle to a fire station while performing preventative maintenance aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz ... More
Lt. Joel Rolley lifts weights in the main gym aboard the Nimitz-class ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 04, 2007) Lt. Joel Rolley lifts weights in the main gym aboard the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) as part of "maintain a healthy lifestyle month." R... More
Sailors assigned to the Black Ravens of Electronic Attack Squadron (VA...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 06, 2007) Sailors assigned to the "Black Ravens" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 135, perform last minute maintenance on an EA-6B Prowlers before flight operation on the flight deck of t... More
An MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to the
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 17, 2007) An MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to the "Blackjacks" of Helicopter Support Command Squadron (HSC) 21, performs a vertical replenishment with nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz ... More
The Catapult Safety Petty Officer gives the thumbs up as an F/A-18F Su...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 09, 2007) The Catapult Safety Petty Officer gives the thumbs up as an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the "Black Aces" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41, gets ready to launch off the fli... More
Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Roger Sparks signals for a HH-60H Seaha...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 18, 2007) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Roger Sparks signals for a HH-60H Seahawk, attached to the "Eightballers" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 8, to lift up from the loading a... More
A young girl waits on the pier for her mom during a homecoming celebra...
SAN DIEGO (Sep. 30, 2007) A young girl waits on the pier for her mom during a homecoming celebration for nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Strike Group and embarked Carrier Air Wing (... More
Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Jose Pinon-Sanchez fills out an answer shee...
ARABIAN SEA (Mar. 08, 2007) Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Jose Pinon-Sanchez fills out an answer sheet for the second class petty officer advancement exam aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (... More
Capt. Michael Manazir, prospective commanding officer for the nuclear-...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 24, 2007) Capt. Michael Manazir, prospective commanding officer for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), takes off in an F/A-18E Super Hornet. Nimitz and Carrier Air Win... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Joshua Dowdy prepares an SH-60F Se...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 09, 2007) Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Joshua Dowdy prepares an SH-60F Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the "Indians" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 6, for take off on the ... More
Aviation Ordananceman Airman Devin Reed prepares his forklift to load ...
ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 05, 2007) Aviation Ordananceman Airman Devin Reed prepares his forklift to load pallets in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) during a repleni... More
Damage Controlman 2nd Class Timothy Roney teaches new Sailors about fi...
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 17, 2007) Damage Controlman 2nd Class Timothy Roney teaches new Sailors about fire fighting equipment aboard the Nimitz-Class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis is conduc... More
An aviation boatswain's mate (equipment) signals for the emergency bar...
BREMERTON, Wash. (May. 16, 2007) An aviation boatswain's mate (equipment) signals for the emergency barricade to be erected during an general quarters (GQ) drill aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abr... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Austin Lewis, assigned to...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 17, 2007) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Austin Lewis, assigned to Air Department's V-2 Division, guides fresh arresting cable from the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class nucle... More
Senior Chief Yeoman Ken Edgerton holds his son at the homecoming cerem...
CORONADO, Calif. (Aug. 27, 2007) Senior Chief Yeoman Ken Edgerton holds his son at the homecoming ceremony for Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron (HS) 8. HS-8 was deployed with Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 aboard US... More
Cmdr. Mindy Suszan, commanding officer of Navy Strike and Air Warfare ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 19, 2007) Cmdr. Mindy Suszan, commanding officer of Navy Strike and Air Warfare Center, salutes during a burial at sea for her husband, Lt. Cmdr. Glen Hansen during a ceremony aboard Nimitz-... More
A flight deck director guides an S-3B Viking assigned to the
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 23, 2007) A flight deck director guides an S-3B Viking assigned to the "Topcats" of Sea Control Squadron Three One (VS-31) out of the landing area during flight operations on the flight deck... More
The sun begins to set behind two F/A-18 Super Hornets aboard the Nimit...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 13, 2007) The sun begins to set behind two F/A-18 Super Hornets aboard the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Truman is en route to the Central Comm... More
A rainbow appears above nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (C...
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sep. 10, 2007) A rainbow appears above nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) prior to sunset. Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11 are deployed in t... More
Members of Helicopter Visit Board Search Seizure (HVBSS) Team 1 ready ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 22, 2007) Members of Helicopter Visit Board Search Seizure (HVBSS) Team 1 ready their gear for a non-compliant boarding exercise during the early morning hours aboard the Nimitz-class aircra... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Woo Choe (right) and Av...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 14, 2007) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Woo Choe (right) and Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Luke Bacon stand watch as part of a crash and salvage crew on the flight dec... More
Operations Specialist 2nd Class Heather McAfee and her mother receive ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 26, 2007) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Heather McAfee and her mother receive firefighting instructions from Damage Controlman 2nd Class Gilbert Sandum during a damage control olympics dis... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighte...
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 21, 2007) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Black Knights" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Five Four (VFA-154) is launched from a steam-propelled catapult aboard Nimitz-class aircraft ... More
Cpl. Jeffery Kline, assigned to the Red Devils of Marine Fighter Attac...
PERSIAN GULF (Jul. 13, 2007) Cpl. Jeffery Kline, assigned to the Red Devils of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232, cuts doorframes with a friction blade aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz... More
An F/A-18A/B Hornet, assigned to the
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 09, 2007) An F/A-18A/B Hornet, assigned to the "Red Devils" of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232, lands on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68)... More
Cmdr. Skip Huck, chief engineer of Nimitz-class aircraft USS Abraham L...
BREMERTON, Wash. (May. 07, 2007) Cmdr. Skip Huck, chief engineer of Nimitz-class aircraft USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), inspects the uniforms of members of Lincoln's Engineering Department during departmental q... More
Sailors participate in a human foosball game in the hangar bay during ...
ARABIAN SEA (Jul. 10, 2007) Sailors participate in a human foosball game in the hangar bay during a fun day aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Fun Days is sponsored by supply dep... More
Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) arriv...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 11, 2007) Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) arrives alongside Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during a fueling at sea (FAS). Lincoln... More
The USS Nimitz First Class Petty Officer�s Association serves pizza to...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 21, 2007) The USS Nimitz First Class Petty Officers Association serves pizza to enhance the morale of the crew aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Carrier... More
Aviation Boatswain�s Mate Equipment 1st Class Juan Salcido raises a fi...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 20, 2007) Aviation Boatswains Mate Equipment 1st Class Juan Salcido raises a finger to signal the catapult is ready to be fired aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68... More
Sailors man the rails aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) while depart...
Bremerton, Wash. (Jan. 16, 2007) Sailors man the rails aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) while departing Naval Base Kitsap Bremerton for a scheduled deployment. Stennis will embark Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-... More
Sailors and Marines ensure the safe operation of elevator 2 while lowe...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 07, 2007) Sailors and Marines ensure the safe operation of elevator 2 while lowering two F/A-18A Hornets, assigned to the "Red Devils" of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232, on the fl... More
An MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to the �Blackjacks� of Helicopter Support ...
BAY OF BENGAL (Sep. 03, 2007) An MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to the Blackjacks of Helicopter Support Command Squadron (HSC) 21, transfers cargo during a vertical replenishment with Military Sealift Command fast-co... More
Personnel from USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10) attach pallets of supplies to an...
ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 14, 2007) Personnel from USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10) attach pallets of supplies to an MH-60S Seahawk, from "Predators" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, for Nimitz-class aircraft carrier ... More
A Sailor from Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (Sep. 04, 2007) A Sailor from Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) holds his child during a homecoming ceremony marking the ships completion of a four-month deploy... More
Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Cruz McGuire, attached to weapons depar...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 12, 2007) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Cruz McGuire, attached to weapons department, moves and AIM-9 sidewinder missile from the flight deck to the main deck during weapons download aboard... More
The flight deck director from the air department's aircraft handling d...
PERSIAN GULF (Mar. 28, 2007) A U.S. Navy flight deck director from the air department's aircraft handling division directs an EA-6B Prowler aircraft assigned to the "Yellowjackets" of Tactical Electronic Warfar... More
Sailors walk off the brow aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ...
SAN DIEGO (Sep. 30, 2007) Sailors walk off the brow aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Strike Group and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11 returned to their homeport of San Dieg... More
An MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to the
PERSIAN GULF (Jul. 18, 2007) An MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to the "Blackjacks" of Helicopter Support Command Squadron (HSC) 21, performs a vertical replenishment with nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (... More
Friends and family take pictures and video from the fantail of Nimitz-...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 23, 2007) Friends and family take pictures and video from the fantail of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) as an F/A-18C Hornet as it lines up to land. Stennis is on... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 09, 2007) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Black Knights" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 flies over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) on approach t... More
Airman Malcom Hines performs final preflight checks on an S-3B Viking,...
ARABIAN SEA (May. 05, 2007) Airman Malcom Hines performs final preflight checks on an S-3B Viking, from the "Top Cats" of Sea Control Squadron 31, prior to flight operations aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier... More
Sailors from Helicopter Squadron Combatant (HSC) 23 attach a hook to t...
ARABIAN SEA (Jun. 03, 2007) Sailors from Helicopter Squadron Combatant (HSC) 23 attach a hook to the bottom of an SH-60 Seahawk during a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) with USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Brid... More
Fire Controlman 3rd Class Christopher Laird performs maintenance aloft...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 16, 2007) Fire Controlman 3rd Class Christopher Laird performs maintenance aloft on the SPS-48 radar aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Strike Group and emba... More
Aviation Electrician's Mate Senior Chief Kirk Rutter, Lt. Eric Harring...
ARABIAN SEA (May. 05, 2007) Aviation Electrician's Mate Senior Chief Kirk Rutter, Lt. Eric Harrington and Aviation Boatswain's Mate Chief Richard Harmer monitor and direct aircraft movement from flight deck con... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Steven Landis attached to the
PERSIAN GULF (Jun. 27, 2007) Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Steven Landis attached to the "Top Cats" of Sea Control Squadron (VS) 31, sands an empty fuel tank attached to an S-B3 Viking in the hangar bay o... More
Two MH-60S Seahawks, from the Predators of Helicopter Sea Combat Squad...
ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 14, 2007) Two MH-60S Seahawks, from the "Predators" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, fly near USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) during a replenishment at sea between USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10) and... More
Larry Seever, a retired Navy chief, performs a song with some help fro...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 25, 2007) Larry Seever, a retired Navy chief, performs a song with some help from his son, Electronics Technician 2nd Class Shawn Seever, during the Tiger Cruise Talent Show aboard nuclear-p... More
Guided missile destroyer USS O�Kane (DDG 77) makes her way slowly thro...
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (Jan. 26, 2007) Guided missile destroyer USS OKane (DDG 77) makes her way slowly through the harbor channel. OKane and USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60) deployed as part of the USS John C. Stennis... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Richard Aillet holds part of th...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 15, 2007) Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Richard Aillet holds part of the horizontal stabilizer as Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Israel Martinez sands down rough spots on an... More
Nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) sits pierside in ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (Sep. 22, 2007) Nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) sits pierside in Pearl Harbor. Nimitz Strike Group and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11 are returning home after a sch... More
Two MH-60S Seahawks attached to the Wild Cards of Helicopter Sea Comba...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 06, 2007) Two MH-60S Seahawks attached to the Wild Cards of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 deliver supplies from the Military Sealift Command fast-combat support ship USNS Bridge (T... More
An HH-60H Seahawk, from the (CVN-74)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 23, 2007) An HH-60H Seahawk, from the "Eightballers" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 8, approaches Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) during an air power d... More
Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Shane Forsgren reloads a .50-caliber ma...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2007) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Shane Forsgren reloads a .50-caliber machine gun as part of a training exercise in preparation for deployment aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft car... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Curtis Page watches as ...
ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 11, 2007) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Curtis Page watches as an EA-6B Prowler from the "Yellowjackets" of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VAQ) 138 taxis down the fligh... More
Electrician�s Mate 2nd Class Robert Ramirez ponders his next move on t...
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 24, 2007) Electricians Mate 2nd Class Robert Ramirez ponders his next move on the giant chess board during the Morale Welfare and Recreation events held in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class... More
Guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53), assigned to Nim...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 27, 2007) Guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53), assigned to Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, fires her five-inch MK-45 54-caliber lightweight gun during a sea power demonstratio... More
Airman Joshua Walker inspects the computer control guide on a general...
ARABIAN SEA (Mar. 17, 2007) Airman Joshua Walker inspects the computer control guide on a general-purpose bomb in the hangar bay aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stenni... More
Senior Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate John Marcella, a member of the ...
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
An aviation ordnanceman, from the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squa...
ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 06, 2007) An aviation ordnanceman, from the "Black Knights" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154, checks to ensure the AIM-9 missile is secure on an F/A-18F Super Hornet prior to launch from t... More
Sailors assigned to Supply Department's S-6 Division prepare to attach...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 09, 2007) Sailors assigned to Supply Department's S-6 Division prepare to attach a supply pennant to helicopter assigned to the "Golden Falcons" of Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron (HS) 2 ... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 22, 2007) An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the "Flying Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 122, flies over Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln is und... More
Fire Controlman 3rd Class Anthony Picinich, assigned to Combat Systems...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 14, 2007) Fire Controlman 3rd Class Anthony Picinich, assigned to Combat Systems Department, performs repairs on the gimbal motor of a phase array search antenna for the ship's close in weap... More
Ship's Serviceman 3rd Class Jonathan Cruz sews a 3rd class rating badg...
PERSIAN GULF (Jun. 01, 2007) Ship's Serviceman 3rd Class Jonathan Cruz sews a 3rd class rating badge onto a set of coveralls in the tailor shop aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN ... More
Sailors participate in a dodge ball tournament, sponsored by Morale, W...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 21, 2007) Sailors participate in a dodge ball tournament, sponsored by Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR), in the hangar bay aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Ni... More
Marines assigned to the Red Devils of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (...
Pacific Ocean (Feb. 26, 2007) Marines assigned to the Red Devils of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232 load an external fuel tank aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz i... More
Sailors work together to sort the mail during replenishment at sea wit...
INDIAN OCEAN (May. 10, 2007) Sailors work together to sort the mail during replenishment at sea with Military Sealift Command (MSC) fleet replenishment oiler USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196) in the hangar bay on board n... More
An SH-60F Seahawk assigned to the Eightballers of Helicopter Anti-Subm...
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 28, 2007) An SH-60F Seahawk assigned to the "Eightballers" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Eight (HS-8) is directed to the landing area by a landing signalman enlisted (LSE) aboard Nim... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the Black Knights of Strike Fight...
PERSIAN GULF (Jun. 30, 2007) An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the "Black Knights" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154, goes to afterburner prior to launching from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft c... More
An SH-60F Seahawk, assigned to the
INDIAN OCEAN (Jul. 25, 2007) An SH-60F Seahawk, assigned to the "Indians" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 6, lifts cargo from Military Sealift Command fast combat store ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7) wh... More
A RIM-7P NATO Sea Sparrow Missile launches the Nimitz-class aircraft c...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 13, 2007) A RIM-7P NATO Sea Sparrow Missile launches the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during a stream raid shoot exercise. Lincoln's self-defense systems fired ... More
Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 2nd Class Jonathan Fish lowers rescu...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 23, 2007) Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 2nd Class Jonathan Fish lowers rescue swimmer Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 3rd Class Class Kyle Williams from an HH-60H Seahawk above Nimitz-... More
Lt. Cmdr. Matthew Villarreal gives the final signal to launch a pair o...
ARABIAN SEA (Mar. 26, 2007) Lt. Cmdr. Matthew Villarreal gives the final signal to launch a pair of his boots off the flight deck aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Launching boo... More
Yeoman 3rd Class Sean Rogers participates in a dodgeball tournament sp...
Pacific Ocean (Feb. 11, 2007) Yeoman 3rd Class Sean Rogers participates in a dodgeball tournament sponsored by Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68... More
An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Golden Hawks of Carrier Airborne Early...
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 22, 2007) An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Golden Hawks of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One One Two (VAW-112) performs a "touch and go" maneuver on the flight deck of the Nimitz-cl... More
Fireman David Zavaleta says last-minute goodbyes to family members pri...
SAN DIEGO (Apr. 02, 2007) Fireman David Zavaleta says last-minute goodbyes to family members prior to boarding nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (CSG), embarked C... More
Explosive Ordinance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) Detachment 3 practice...
INDIAN OCEAN (May. 16, 2007) Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) Detachment 3 practices fast-rope exercises from an SH-60F Seahawk assigned to the "Indians" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS... More
Two F/A-18C Hornets assigned to the
ARABIAN SEA (Feb. 23, 2007) Two F/A-18C Hornets assigned to the "Death Rattlers" of Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) 323 launch from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stenni... More
Aviation Boatswain�s Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Eric Henderson records...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 01, 2007) Aviation Boatswains Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Eric Henderson records the side number of a F/A-18 Hornet during launch aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). ... More
A Sailor aboard the Military Sealift Command (MSC) ammunition ship USN...
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 12, 2007) A Sailor aboard the Military Sealift Command (MSC) ammunition ship USNS Shasta (T-AE 33) attaches a cargo pendant to a MH-60S Seahawk assigned to Helicopter Combat Support Squadron... More
Seaman Karisa Russell tends the phone and distance line on the flight ...
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 12, 2007) Seaman Karisa Russell tends the phone and distance line on the flight deck aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during a underway replenishment with the ... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Jason Andres signals to...
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 13, 2007) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Jason Andres signals to a MH-60S Seahawk helicopter during a Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP) with the Military Sealift Command (MSC)... More
The Military Sealift Command (MSC) ammunition ships USNS Shasta (T-AE ...
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 13, 2007) The Military Sealift Command (MSC) ammunition ship USNS Shasta (T-AE 33), pulls alongside the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during a routine ammunition offlo... More
Chiefs onboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68...
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 15, 2007) Chiefs onboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) dish out the ice cream during an ice cream social. Nimitz is currently underway conducting routine training ... More
On board nuclear powered-aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), flag be...
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 15, 2007) On board nuclear powered-aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), flag bearers stand in formation during a burial at sea ceremony. Nimitz is currently underway conducting routine trai... More
Sailors man the rails as the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier pulled out ...
Bremerton, Wash. (Jan. 16, 2007) USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Sailors man the rails as the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier pulled out of Naval Base Kitsap, Bremerton for their scheduled deployment. U.S. Navy phot... More
Sailors position a NATO Sea Sparrow missile into the launcher on board...
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 16, 2007) Sailors position a NATO Sea Sparrow missile into the launcher on board the nuclear powered-aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently underway conducting routine tra... More
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) pulls out o...
Bremerton, Wash. (Jan. 16, 2007) Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) pulls out of Naval Base Kitsap Bremerton into Sinclair Inlet as the crew begins their scheduled deployment. U.S. Navy ... More
Crewmembers raise a NATO Sea Sparrow missile onto the flight deck on b...
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 16, 2007) Crewmembers raise a NATO Sea Sparrow missile onto the flight deck on board nuclear powered-aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently underway conducting routine tra... More