Laura Montero, who was flown from the Dawn Princess cruise liner to th...
SAN DIEGO (Jan. 06, 2007) Laura Montero, the 14-year-old girl from Albion, Ill., who was flown from the Dawn Princess cruise liner to the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)... More
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen speaks at the change ...
NORFOLK, Va. (May. 17, 2007) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen speaks at the change of command ceremony for Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command (CFFC) aboard USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Adm. Gary R... More
USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) carrier strike group (CSG) transits throu...
ATLANTIC (Nov. 16, 2007) USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) carrier strike group (CSG) transits through the straits of Gibraltar during the early morning hours. Truman is en route to the Central Command Area of Respo... 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
Hospital Corpsman 2nd class Homer Tabeta gives medical treatment, food...
PERSIAN GULF (Dec. 23, 2007) Hospital Corpsman 2nd class Homer Tabeta gives medical treatment, food and clothing to shipwreck survivors aboard the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Trum... 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
Operations Specialist 3rd Class Cynthia Davis from Las Vegas, waits fo...
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 31, 2007) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Cynthia Davis from Las Vegas, waits for a response over the sound powered telephones aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike... 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
An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the Pukin Dogs of Strike Fighter ...
PERSIAN GULF (Mar. 27, 2007) An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the "Pukin Dogs" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143, launches from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (... More
Sailors perform a gun salute during a burial at sea on board Nimitz-cl...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 18, 2007) Sailors perform a gun salute during a burial at sea on board Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) for two former Sailors. Truman is underway in the Atlantic ... More
A landing signalman enlisted (LSE) sends hand signals to the pilot of ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 14, 2007) A landing signalman enlisted (LSE) sends hand signals to the pilot of an MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to the "Island Knights" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, while it deliv... 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
Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Martin Jimenez speaks into ...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 17, 2007) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Martin Jimenez speaks into his headset during flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S.... More
Fire fighting parties work side-by-side while battling a simulated out...
Atlantic Ocean (Jan. 17, 2007) Fire fighting parties work side-by-side while battling a simulated out-of-control fire in the hangar bay during a general quarters drill aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier U... 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
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
The guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63), Japan Maritime Self-De...
PHILIPPINE SEA, (Nov. 16, 2007) The guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63), Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) ships JDS Makinami (DD 112) and JDS Amagiri (DD 154) sail near the aircraft carrier USS ... More
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Lawrence Payne, from Georgetown, Colo., tes...
CORAL SEA (Jul. 26, 2007) Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Lawrence Payne, from Georgetown, Colo., tests feed water and boiler water samples in the water lab aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). The water lab checks feed w... 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
Lt. Cmdr. Abe Younce, top right, Lt.j.g. Eric Steidle and Lt. Gary Don...
PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 14, 2007) Lt. Cmdr. Abe Younce, top right, Lt.j.g. Eric Steidle and Lt. Gary Donley stand watch with liaison officers of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) in the aircraft carrie... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman Carlos Parra looks over rings ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jun. 11, 2007) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman Carlos Parra looks over rings with Laurie Favre from First Esprit de Corps on the mess decks of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. ... More
Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Jared Hawthorne and Electronics Technicia...
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Mar. 13, 2007) Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Jared Hawthorne and Electronics Technician 2nd Class Richard Miller stand in formation after completing a visit, board, search and seizure drill aboa... More
A Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 115 E-2C Hawkeye is lo...
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Dec. 05, 2007) A Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 115 E-2C Hawkeye is lowered onto the pier from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). The aircraft was mo... 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
Sailors man the rails along the starboard side of USS Ronald Reagan (C...
PHILIPPINE SEA (Mar. 18, 2007) Sailors man the rails along the starboard side of USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during a pass in review of ships from Ronald Reagan Strike Group and Japan Maritime Self Defense Force... 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
Sailors assigned to the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron One One Five...
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 30, 2007) Sailors assigned to the "Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron One One Five (VFA-115) honor one of their own during a burial at sea ceremony held aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). S... 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
Lt. Cmdr. John Brabazon, a shooter on board Nimitz-class aircraft carr...
CORONADO, Calif. (Aug. 21, 2007) Lt. Cmdr. John Brabazon, a shooter on board Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), explains how an aircraft carrier conducts flight operations to members of t... More
Upon completion of a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) of ordnance with...
Pacific Ocean (Feb. 17, 2007) Upon completion of a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) of ordnance with Military Sealift Command (MSC) ammunition ship USNS Kiska (T-AE 35), aviation ordnancemen on board USS Ronald... More
A sailor assigned to Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) ship JS...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 17, 2007) A sailor assigned to Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) ship JS Myoko (DDG 175) peeks out through a porthole in the superstructure to look at Nimitz-class aircraft carrier U... More
Airman Jason Ogletree signals that an F/A-18C Hornet, attached to the ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May. 30, 2007) Airman Jason Ogletree signals that an F/A-18C Hornet, attached to the "Thunderbolts" of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251, has successfully hooked an arresting wire aboard... 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
Culinary Specialist Seaman Casey Steinhauer, of Huble, Texas, prepares...
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sep. 16, 2007) Culinary Specialist Seaman Casey Steinhauer, of Huble, Texas, prepares carne guisada in the aft galley aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Casey is preparing 1,500 servings of carne ... 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
Members of the surface search and rescue team are lowered in the Rigid...
Arabian Sea (Feb. 15, 2007) Members of the surface search and rescue team are lowered in the Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) during a m... 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
Lt. Beau Massenburg signals the catapult operator to launch an F/A-18F...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jul. 04, 2007) Plane shooter Lt. Beau Massenburg signals the catapult operator to launch an F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the "Red Rippers" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 105, off the bow ... 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
Spectators watch USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) as she departs Naval Stat...
Mayport, Fla. (Feb. 20, 2007) Spectators watch USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) as she departs Naval Station Mayport for the last underway period before her decommission in March. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communicati... More
Lt. Kristin Thompson, a Naval Aviator assigned to the Raging Bulls of ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 21, 2007) Lt. Kristin Thompson, a Naval Aviator assigned to the "Raging Bulls" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 37 receives a brief passdown from a squadron quality assurance (QA) checker p... More
USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Commanding Officer, Capt. Terry B. Kraft, t...
SAN DIEGO (May. 01, 2007) USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Commanding Officer, Capt. Terry B. Kraft, throws out the ceremonial first pitch prior to a San Diego Padres baseball game honoring the ship. Other events at ... More
A landing signal officer watches as an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to The...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jul. 09, 2007) A landing signal officer watches as an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to "The Raging Bulls" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 37, approaches the flight deck during flight operations on b... More
Sailors stand by after an MH-60S Seahawk attached to the Dusty Dogs of...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jul. 10, 2007) Sailors stand by after an MH-60S Seahawk attached to the "Dusty Dogs" of Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron (HS) 7, drops cargo onto the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircra... 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
Standing in the cockpit of an F/A-18 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 17, 2007) Standing in the cockpit of an F/A-18 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), a Sailor cleans the inside windshield prior to flight opera... 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
Singer and performer Carol Woods sings to service members in the hanga...
Yokosuka, Japan (Feb. 21, 2007) Singer and performer Carol Woods sings to service members in the hangar bay aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) prior to the visit by Vice President Dick Cheney. During his speech, Che... More
Lt. Tracie Weber, Lt. Jason Fox, both assigned to the guided-missile c...
DILI, Timor Leste (Dec. 11, 2007) Lt. Tracie Weber, Lt. Jason Fox, both assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Port Royal (CV 73), face the equatorial heat to paint a schoolhouse in Timor-Leste. Various com... More
Chief petty officers lead chief selectees in an early morning run on ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 20, 2007) Chief petty officers lead chief selectees in an early morning run on the flight deck aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). This marks one of many phys... 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
Quartermaster Seaman Brandon Beyer from Highland, N.Y., steers the Nim...
Pacific Ocean (Feb. 14, 2007) Quartermaster Seaman Brandon Beyer from Highland, N.Y., steers the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during an underway replenishment (UNREP) with the Milita... More
Lt. Cmdr. Alan D'Jock ducks into his shoot stance as an F/A-18F Super...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 02, 2007) Lt. Cmdr. Alan D'Jock ducks into his shoot stance as an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Swordsmen" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 32 launches from catapult number one duri... More
An MH-60S Seahawk Helicopter assigned to the
Pacific Ocean (Feb. 14, 2007) An MH-60S Seahawk Helicopter assigned to the "Island Knights" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Two Five (HSC-25) hovers over the flight deck of the Nimitz-Class aircraft carrier U... 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
Capt. Herman Shelanski, commanding officer of USS Harry S. Truman, and...
ST. LOUIS (Aug. 29, 2007) Capt. Herman Shelanski, commanding officer of USS Harry S. Truman, and Damage Controlman 2nd Class Theodore Wilkerson suit up a young fireman at the St. Louis Science Center. Shelanski... More
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) travel...
SUEZ CANAL (May. 04, 2007) Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) travels under the Mubarak Peace Bridge while making her way through the Suez Canal following six months of operations i... More
Sailors assigned to the Dusty Dogs of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadr...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 02, 2007) Sailors assigned to the "Dusty Dogs" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 7, await the start of flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truma... 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
Lt. Cmdr. Kevin Downey, a Naval flight officer attached to Carrier Air...
NORFOLK, Va. (Dec. 18, 2007) Lt. Cmdr. Kevin Downey, a Naval flight officer attached to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 123, holds his daughter after returning home to Chambers Field on board Nava... 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
Newly pinned chief petty officers stand in formation during their prom...
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Sep. 21, 2007) Newly pinned chief petty officers stand in formation during their promotion ceremony aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Twenty-nine Sailors from Kitty Hawk, Destroyer Squadron 15, an... More
Lt. Chris Kidney, stationed aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), strides tow...
Yokosuka, Japan (Feb. 08, 2007) Lt. Chris Kidney, stationed aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), strides toward the lane during an afternoon game at the Bowling Center on board Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka. U.... More
Aircraft directors, wearing yellow flight deck uniforms, signal two F/...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 08, 2007) Aircraft directors, wearing yellow flight deck uniforms, signal two F/A-18C Hornets, attached to the "Blue Diamonds" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146, into position on the bow ... 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
Aviation Boatswain�s Mate 1st Class Christopher Hinson, a member of US...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May. 16, 2007) Aviation Boatswains Mate 1st Class Christopher Hinson, a member of USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) air department, speaks to Chief of Chaplains, Rear Adm. Robert F. Burt, and USS Carl... 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
USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Air Department Sailors raise a flight deck barr...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 27, 2007) USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Air Department Sailors raise a flight deck barricade during a training drill. Kitty Hawk is two months into its summer deployment from Fleet Activities Yokos... More
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Golden Dragons of Strike Fighter Squadron (...
PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 10, 2007) An F/A-18C Hornet from the Golden Dragons of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192, launches from the deck of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) during routine flight operations Nov. 10. Kitty Ha... 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
Shooters give the approval to launch an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to th...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 28, 2007) Shooters give the approval to launch an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Fist of the Fleet" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 25, during flight operations on the flight deck of the ... More
Rear Adm. Richard Wren, Commander Task Force 70, and Capt. Todd Zecchi...
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Nov. 27, 2007) Rear Adm. Richard Wren, Commander Task Force 70, and Capt. Todd Zecchin, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) speak to the media during a homecoming ... More
Aviation Boatswain�s Mate (Handling) Airman Brandon Cruz from Bronx, N...
Yokosuka, Japan (Jan. 26, 2007) Aviation Boatswains Mate (Handling) Airman Brandon Cruz from Bronx, N.Y., sands part of USS Kitty Hawks (CV 63) flight deck to prepare the surface for painting during the Selecte... 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
Capt. Steve Murcott, executive officer of the Australian Federation Gu...
SYDNEY, Australia (Jul. 06, 2007) Capt. Steve Murcott, executive officer of the Australian Federation Guard, presents an insignia and polo shirt to Capt. Todd Zecchin, commanding officer of USS Kitty Hawk (CV 6... More
Lightning srikes in the distance as USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) is in...
NORFOLK, Va. (May. 02, 2007) Lightning strikes in the distance as USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) is in her homeport. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Matthew D. Williams File# 07... More
An E-2C Hawkeye, from the Black Eagles of Airborne Early Warning Squad...
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Apr. 03, 2007) An E-2C Hawkeye, from the Black Eagles of Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 113, performs a flyby over the flight deck of USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during an air power demon... More