190718-N-LL146-1025 NOVO SELO TRAINING AREA, Bulgaria
190718-N-LL146-1025 NOVO SELO TRAINING AREA, Bulgaria (July 18, 2019) ¬– Albanian service members participate in a simulated raid during exercise Platinum Lion 2019 in Novo Selo Training Range, Bulgaria, July ... More
FASTEUR Marine Participates in Competition During Platinum Lion 2019
190713-N-LL146-1110 NOVO SELO TRAINING AREA, Bulgaria (July 13, 2019) ¬– Lance Cpl. Jacob Van Grinsven, assigned to Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team Company, Europe (FASTEUR), participates in a tire-flipping ... More
VARNA, Bulgaria (Aug. 11, 2019) — Bulgarian service
VARNA, Bulgaria (Aug. 11, 2019) — Bulgarian service members assigned to the Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy (NVNA) stand in formation during a commissioning ceremony in Varna, Bulgaria, Aug. 11, 2019. NVNA, esta... More
190715-N-LL146-1030 NOVO SELO TRAINING AREA, Bulgaria
190715-N-LL146-1030 NOVO SELO TRAINING AREA, Bulgaria (July 15, 2019) ¬– Bulgarian service members participate in a simulated raid with Marines assigned to Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team Company, Europe (FA... More
190716-N-LL146-1033 NOVO SELO TRAINING AREA, Bulgaria
190716-N-LL146-1033 NOVO SELO TRAINING AREA, Bulgaria (July 16, 2019) ¬– Albanian service members participate in a simulated raid during exercise Platinum Lion 2019 in Novo Selo Training Range, Bulgaria, July 1... More
190717-N-LL146-1020 NOVO SELO TRAINING AREA, Bulgaria
190717-N-LL146-1020 NOVO SELO TRAINING AREA, Bulgaria (July 17, 2019) ¬– Albanian service members participate in a simulated raid during exercise Platinum Lion 2019 in Novo Selo Training Range, Bulgaria, July 1... More
190714-N-LL146-1048 NOVO SELO TRAINING AREA, Bulgaria
190714-N-LL146-1048 NOVO SELO TRAINING AREA, Bulgaria (July 14, 2019) ¬– Marines assigned to Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team Company, Europe (FASTEUR) participate in a simulated raid with Bulgarian service m... More
Promotion ceremony in Naples, Italy
Chief Warrant Officer 5 Donna Gialone recites the oath of office with Capt. Pete Frano during her promotion ceremony. Gialone is the third African-American woman to be advanced to the rank of CWO 5, a community... More
Equatorial Guinean navy learns firefighting techniques
Sailors embarked aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Robert G. Bradley demonstrate firefighting techniques with Sailors from the Equatorial Guinean navy. Robert G. Bradley is in Bata to support Africa Partner... More
Pre-flight checks - Defense imagery management operations center
Crew members, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, Detachment 1, perform pre-flight checks on an MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter before flight maneuvers and gun qualification. HSC-28 is homeported in ... More
Capt. Daniel J. Schebler, deputy exercise director
Capt. Daniel J. Schebler, deputy exercise director for Exercise Sea Breeze 2011, discusses training plans with Ukrainian and U.S. Navy personnel. Air, land and naval forces from Azerbaijan, Algeria, Belgium, De... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Alexander Ames and Ukrainian
Petty Officer 3rd Class Alexander Ames and Ukrainian officers discuss ship locations during an antisubmarine warfare demonstration as part of exercise Sea Breeze 2011. Air, land and naval forces from Algeria, A... More
Mabus speaks with sailors during an all-hands call aboard USS Simpson
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus speaks with sailors during an all-hands call commending the crew for their participation in Africa Partnership Station aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Simpson (FFG 56). APS... More
Members of Mauritania’s navy boarding team, board the
Members of Mauritania’s navy boarding team, board the guided-missile frigate USS Simpson (FFG 56) during an exercise in support of Saharan Express 2012. Simpson, homeported in Mayport, Fla., is participating in... More
USS Simpson cooking, US Navy Photogrpah
Engineman Fireman Apprentice Nolan Tilson (right), Ship's Serviceman Seaman Recruit Bernard Ford (center) and Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Christopher Blue (left) prepare dinner in the galley for the crew of t... More
Seaman Collins Dumas, from Houston, takes the stopper
Seaman Collins Dumas, from Houston, takes the stopper off the anchor chain as the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) prepares to port in Haifa, Israel to take part in Exercise Reliant Mermaid 2... More
U.S. and Croatia military representatives meet together at U.S. Naval ...
NAPLES, Italy (Feb. 10, 2015) U.S. and Croatia military representatives meet together at U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa-U.S. 6th Fleet (CNE-CNA/C6F) headquarters to discuss future bilateral engagement and inte... More
170915-N-QR145-017 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sept. 15, 2017)
170915-N-QR145-017 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sept. 15, 2017) Sonar Technician (Surface) 2nd Class Melanie Keller searches for an active shooter and passes simulated casualties aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-mi... More
150417-N-EI973-001 Port Victoria, SEYCHELLES (April
150417-N-EI973-001 Port Victoria, SEYCHELLES (April 17, 2015) USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) pulls in to Port Victoria, Seychelles, for a scheduled port visit April 17, 2015. Oscar Austin, an Arleigh Burke-class gui... More
150424-N-OX801-020 NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY NAPLES, Italy
150424-N-OX801-020 NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY NAPLES, Italy (April 24, 2015) Capt. David Kemp, from Malone, N.Y., left, explains functions of the maritime operations center to his son, Jacob, at U.S. Naval Forces-E... More
150508-N-FQ994-161 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May 8, 2015)
150508-N-FQ994-161 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May 8, 2015) USS Ross (DDG 71) transits the Mediterranean Sea May 8, 2015. Ross, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is conduc... More
USS Porter pulls into Haifa, Israel
ZZ999-N-150726-001 HAIFA, ISRAEL (July 26, 2015) USS Porter (DDG 78) pulls into Haifa, Israel, for a scheduled port visit, July 26, 2015. Porter, an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, forward-deploye... More
150731-N-ZZ999-001 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 31, 2015)
150731-N-ZZ999-001 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 31, 2015) Sailors aboard USS Porter (DDG 78) conduct a swim call and steel beach picnic July 31, 2015. Porter, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward... More
150831-N-ZZ999-001 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Aug. 31, 2015)
150831-N-ZZ999-001 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Aug. 31, 2015) Quartermaster 3rd Class Cole Murphy, from Jamaica, N.Y., participates in visit, board, search, and seizure training aboard USS Porter (DDG 78), Aug. 31, 201... More
150926-N-ZZ999-010 CONSTANTA, Romania (Sept. 26, 2015)
150926-N-ZZ999-010 CONSTANTA, Romania (Sept. 26, 2015) Mr. Forrest Noll, Fleet Survey Team (FST) Hydrographer in Charge, is presented an award by the Romania Council Navy League of the United States after the I... More
151007-N-AX546-044 BLACK SEA (Oct. 7, 2015) Culinary
151007-N-AX546-044 BLACK SEA (Oct. 7, 2015) Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Daniel West-Moore, from Brooklyn, New York, left, and Sonar Technician (Surface) 3rd Class Kete Lanty, from Lake Charles, La., respond t... More
151013-N-AX546-009 BLACK SEA (Oct. 13, 2015) Hull Technician
151013-N-AX546-009 BLACK SEA (Oct. 13, 2015) Hull Technician 2nd Class Christopher Norris, from Westerville, Ohio, responds to a simulated fire aboard USS Porter (DDG 78) as the on-scene leader for the at-sea f... More
Commander's welcome, Italy
151103-N-OX801-010 NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY NAPLES, Italy (Nov. 3, 2015) Commander, U.S. 6th Fleet Vice Adm. James Foggo III, right, welcomes Lt. Gen. Timothy M. Ray, commander, 3rd Air Force and 17th Expeditiona... More
160108-N-QF605-044 ROTA, Spain (Jan. 8, 2016) — USNS
160108-N-QF605-044 ROTA, Spain (Jan. 8, 2016) — USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) arrives in Naval Station Rota, Spain Jan. 8, 2016. The Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport vessel Spearhead is on a sch... More
160108-N-QF605-173 ROTA, Spain (Jan. 8, 2016) Capt.
160108-N-QF605-173 ROTA, Spain (Jan. 8, 2016) Capt. Heidi Agle, commodore, Military Sealift Command Europe and Africa, right, receives a tour of the bridge from Capt. Douglas Casavant, civil service master, abo... More
160112-N-QF605-005 ROTA, Spain (Jan. 12, 2016) Chief
160112-N-QF605-005 ROTA, Spain (Jan. 12, 2016) Chief Mate Todd Kutkiewicz, center, a civil service mariner, speaks with the military detachment in the mission bay aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) during a safety... More
160114-N-WV703-026 ROTA, Spain (Jan. 14, 2015) - Sailors
160114-N-WV703-026 ROTA, Spain (Jan. 14, 2015) - Sailors heave mooring lines aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1). The Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Spearhead is on a scheduled d... More
210116-N-BM428-0041 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 16, 2021)
210116-N-BM428-0041 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 16, 2021) Damage Controlman 3rd Class Ashley Bass, center, attached to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) recieves training from Damage... More
160121-N-WV703-038 ROTA, Spain (Jan. 21, 2016) Engineman
160121-N-WV703-038 ROTA, Spain (Jan. 21, 2016) Engineman 2nd Class Rory Parker attaches a rigid hull inflatable boat sling to the crane hook aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) Jan. 21, 2016. The Military Sealift C... More
160122-N-WV703-062 ROTA, Spain (Jan. 22, 2016) Maritime
160122-N-WV703-062 ROTA, Spain (Jan. 22, 2016) Maritime Enforcement Specialist 3rd Class Ryan Patterson, embarked as part of the Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment, does a morning workout aboard USNS Spearh... More
210121-N-BM428-0063 ATLANTIC OCEAN (JAN. 21, 2021)
210121-N-BM428-0063 ATLANTIC OCEAN (JAN. 21, 2021) Machinist Mate 3rd Class Laura Gonzalez poses for a photo aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) while the ship transits t... More
160124-N-QF605-009 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 24, 2016) Chris
160124-N-QF605-009 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 24, 2016) Chris Desousa, left, and Jack Ouk, civil service mariners, work on a generator in the port side generator room aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) Jan. 24, 2016. Th... More
160125-N-QF605-008 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2016) -
160125-N-QF605-008 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2016) - Cook Baker Irvine Cummings helps Able Bodied Seaman David Leader don his personal protective gear during a fire drill aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) Jan. 25,... More
210123-N-BM428-0163 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 23, 2021)
210123-N-BM428-0163 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 23, 2021) Gas Turbine System Technician (Electrical) 2nd Class Humberto Marquezfelix, left, and Machinist Mate 3rd Class Aylianna Partida, right, both members of the Jun... More
160127-N-WV703-029 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 27, 2016)
160127-N-WV703-029 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 27, 2016) Engineering Utilities man Victor Sorey, a civil service mariner, cuts an air filter for the air handler aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) Jan. 27, 2016. The Milit... More
210127-N-BM428-0003 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jan. 27, 2021)
210127-N-BM428-0003 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jan. 27, 2021) Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Aamari Jessup uses a pair of binoculars while standing look out on the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (D... More
160129-N-WV703-003 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 29, 2016)
160129-N-WV703-003 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 29, 2016) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Job Blackwell, right, assists Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Travis Moose in preparing his tactical vest prior to an anti-piracy drill aboa... More
160130-N-WV703-172 SEKONDI, Ghana (Jan. 30, 2016)
160130-N-WV703-172 SEKONDI, Ghana (Jan. 30, 2016) Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Daniel Lovato and Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Job Blackwell stand watch as part of the embarked security team aboard USNS Spearhead (T-E... More
210128-N-BM428-0031 CANAKKALES STRAIT (Jan. 28, 2021)
210128-N-BM428-0031 CANAKKALES STRAIT (Jan. 28, 2021) Sonar Technician (Surface) McKenzie Evans, right, and Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Electrical) 2nd Class Aaron Bell, left, man the helm of the Arleigh Bu... More
160131-N-KW515-085 SEKONDI, Ghana (Jan. 31, 2016) -
160131-N-KW515-085 SEKONDI, Ghana (Jan. 31, 2016) - Chief Engineer of USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1), George Hairston (center) receives a tour of the central control station aboard the French corvette FS Commandant B... More
210130-N-BM428-0005 BLACK SEA (Jan. 30, 2021) Gunner’s
210130-N-BM428-0005 BLACK SEA (Jan. 30, 2021) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Glorianne Varada uses a sound powered telephone on the port bridge wing of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG ... More
210130-N-BM428-0330 BLACK SEA (Jan. 30, 2021) Damage
210130-N-BM428-0330 BLACK SEA (Jan. 30, 2021) Damage Controlman 3rd Class Ashley Bass and Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Electrical) 3rd Class Cooper Westphal man a hose during an emergency flight quarters dri... More
160202-N-QF605-084 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 14, 2016) A
160202-N-QF605-084 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 14, 2016) A Ghanaian boarding member descends a Jacob’s ladder to board a rigid hull inflatable boat during small boat operations aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) Feb. 2, ... More
210201-N-BM428-0006 BLACK SEA (Feb. 1, 2021) Sailors
210201-N-BM428-0006 BLACK SEA (Feb. 1, 2021) Sailors gathered on the mess decks of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) for training while in the Black Sea, Feb. 1, 2021. Porter,... More
160203-N-QF605-008 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 3, 2016) -
160203-N-QF605-008 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 3, 2016) - Maritime Enforcement Specialist 3rd Class John Mimnaugh (center), a U.S. Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Detachment member, shows Ghanaian boarding team m... More
160203-N-WV703-195 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 03, 2016) -
160203-N-WV703-195 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 03, 2016) - Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Eric Favela and Sub-Lieutenant Razak Al-Hassan, a member of the Ghanaian navy, play a game of chess after operations ... More
160204-N-WV703-007 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 04, 2016)
160204-N-WV703-007 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 04, 2016) - Members of the Ghanaian Navy and U.S. Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Detachment prepare to board a fishing vessel during combined joint boarding operat... More
160204-N-QF605-102 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 4, 2016) -
160204-N-QF605-102 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 4, 2016) - A Ghanaian boarding team member descends a Jacob's ladder during small boat operations aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) Feb. 4, 2016. The Military Sealift Comma... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 5, 2016) - Able Bodied Seaman,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 5, 2016) - Able Bodied Seaman, David Leader, a civil service mariner, heaves a mooring line with embarked military detachment members during small boat operations aboard USNS Spearhead (T-E... More
160206-N-QF605-009 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 6, 2016) -
160206-N-QF605-009 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 6, 2016) - Members of the Ghanaian Navy, U.S. Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Detachment and U.S. Navy prepare to board a fishing vessel during combined joint boardi... More
160208-N-WV703-007 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 8, 2016) -
160208-N-WV703-007 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 8, 2016) - Sailors and civil service mariners aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) secure a rigid hull inflatable boat after being on standby for small boat operations Feb. 8,... More
210206-N-BM428-0006 BLACK SEA (Feb. 6, 2021) Damage
210206-N-BM428-0006 BLACK SEA (Feb. 6, 2021) Damage Controlman 2nd Class Kelley Fousel, middle, trains Sailors during a general quarters drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter ... More
160209-N-QF605-004 GULF OF GUINEA (Feb. 9, 2016) -
160209-N-QF605-004 GULF OF GUINEA (Feb. 9, 2016) - Richard Yeboah, fisheries officer with Ghana Fisheries Commission, conducts monitoring control and survey lines activities training with U.S. Coast Guard Tacti... More
160210-N-QF605-009 GULF OF GUINEA (Feb. 10, 2016) -
160210-N-QF605-009 GULF OF GUINEA (Feb. 10, 2016) - U.S. Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Detachment members conduct tactical procedures training with Ghanaian combined boarding team members aboard USNS Spe... More
160211-N-QF605-002 GULF OF GUINEA (Feb. 11, 2016) -
160211-N-QF605-002 GULF OF GUINEA (Feb. 11, 2016) - Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Grady O'Neil, a U.S. Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Detachment member, conducts survival at sea training with Ghanaian combin... More
160211-N-WV703-063 GULF OF GUINEA (Feb. 11, 2016)
160211-N-WV703-063 GULF OF GUINEA (Feb. 11, 2016) - Maritime Enforcement Specialist 3rd Class Ryan Patterson, a U.S. Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Detachment member, conducts combat tourniquet applicati... More
160212-N-WV703-021 GULF OF GUINEA (Feb. 12, 2016) Civil
160212-N-WV703-021 GULF OF GUINEA (Feb. 12, 2016) Civil service mariners inspect a fire pump aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1). The Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Spearhead is o... More
210211-N-BM428-0046 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 11, 2021)
210211-N-BM428-0046 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 11, 2021) Sailors fight a simulated fire in the forward boatswain’s mate locker during a general quarters drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroye... More
210212-N-BM428-0031 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 12, 2021)
210212-N-BM428-0031 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 12, 2021) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) makes her approach to the Henry J. Kaiser-class underway replenishment oiler USNS Laram... More
160214-N-WV703-186 SEKONDI, Ghana (Feb. 14, 2016) -
160214-N-WV703-186 SEKONDI, Ghana (Feb. 14, 2016) - Civil service mariners and Sailors work together to heavy a mooring line aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) Feb. 14, 2016. The Military Sealift Command expeditio... More
160215-N-WV703-040 SEKONDI, Ghana (Feb. 15, 2016) Cmdr.
160215-N-WV703-040 SEKONDI, Ghana (Feb. 15, 2016) Cmdr. Tim Ferracci, Africa Maritime Law Enforcement Partnership mission commander, addresses Ghanaian navy and combined boarding team members along with U.S. Na... More
210213-N-BM428-0058 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 13, 2021)
210213-N-BM428-0058 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 13, 2021) Damage Controlman 2nd Class Austin Boyer, right, explains how to properly install and use a Derbyshire educator during a general quarters drill aboard the A... More
160215-N-WV703-004 SEKONDI, Ghana (Feb. 15, 2016) Ghanaian
160215-N-WV703-004 SEKONDI, Ghana (Feb. 15, 2016) Ghanaian navy, along with U.S. Coast Guardmen and U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1), observe colors in Sekondi, Ghana Feb. 15, 2016. The Mi... More
160216-N-QF605-036 SEKONDI, Ghana (Feb. 16, 2016) Capt.
160216-N-QF605-036 SEKONDI, Ghana (Feb. 16, 2016) Capt. Heidi Agle, commodore, Military Sealift Command Europe and Africa, speaks during the closing ceremony of the Ghana portion of African Maritime Law Enforce... More
210213-N-BM428-0167 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 13, 2021)
210213-N-BM428-0167 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 13, 2021) Sailors participate in a bingo night on the mess decks of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) while in the Mediterranean Se... More
Basic damage control training aboard USNS Spearhead
160217-N-WV703-015 SEKONDI, Ghana (Feb. 17, 2016) - Engineman 3rd Class Sheila Allen, from Bay City, Texas, conducts basic damage control training aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) Feb. 17, 2016. The Military Sea... More
160217-N-WV703-020 SEKONDI, Ghana (Feb. 17, 2016)
160217-N-WV703-020 SEKONDI, Ghana (Feb. 17, 2016) - USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) prepares to depart from Sekondi, Ghana, Feb. 17, 2016. The Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Spearhe... More
160217-N-WV703-076 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 17, 2016)
160217-N-WV703-076 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 17, 2016) Quartermaster Seaman Nicholas Kemp, from Baton Rouge, La., assembles a weapon during weapons familiarization aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) Feb. 17, 2016. The ... More
160219-N-QF605-060 DOUALA, Cameroon (Feb. 19, 2016)
160219-N-QF605-060 DOUALA, Cameroon (Feb. 19, 2016) Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Travis Moose, from Hazleton, Pa., stands watch as a member of the embarked security team as USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) pulls into Doual... More
160219-N-QF605-144 DOUALA, Cameroon (Feb. 19, 2016)
160219-N-QF605-144 DOUALA, Cameroon (Feb. 19, 2016) - Multinational Center of Coordination Chief, Mbah Sylvester Fonkoua receives a coin from Cmdr. Tim Ferracci, Africa Partnership Station mission commander att... More
160219-N-QF605-120 DOUALA, Cameroon (Feb. 19, 2016)
160219-N-QF605-120 DOUALA, Cameroon (Feb. 19, 2016) Lt. Cmdr. Michael Ross, U.S. Coast Guard detachment liaison officer, speaks during a coordination meeting aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) Feb. 19, 2016. The M... More
160220-N-WV703-113 DOUALA, Cameroon (Feb. 20, 2016)
160220-N-WV703-113 DOUALA, Cameroon (Feb. 20, 2016) - USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) in port in Douala, Cameroon Feb. 20, 2016. The Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Spearhead is on ... More
210219-N-BM428-0011 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 19, 2021)
210219-N-BM428-0011 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 19, 2021) Cmdr. Thomas Ralston, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78), observes the Hellenic Navy Elli-class frig... More
210220-N-BM428-0001 SOUDA BAY, Greece (Feb. 20, 2021)
210220-N-BM428-0001 SOUDA BAY, Greece (Feb. 20, 2021) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) arrives in Souda Bay, Greece for a scheduled port visit, Feb. 20, 2021. Porter, forward... More
Leadership meeting aboard USNS Spearhead
DOUALA, Cameroon (Feb. 22, 2016) - Capt. Christophe Ndzana Mvondo, base commandant, speaks with Cmdr. Tim Ferracci, (center) Africa Partnership Station (APS) mission commander assigned to USNS Spearhead (T-EPF ... More
160222-N-QF605-008 DOUALA, Cameroon (Feb. 22, 2016)
160222-N-QF605-008 DOUALA, Cameroon (Feb. 22, 2016) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 2nd Class Koffi Atanley, center, translates a question during a coordination meeting aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1), Fe... More
160223-N-QF605-021 DOUALA, Cameroon (Feb. 23, 2016)
160223-N-QF605-021 DOUALA, Cameroon (Feb. 23, 2016) U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment members introduce themselves to Cameroon and Gabon Sailors during training aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) Feb. 23... More
160223-N-QF605-075 DOUALA, Cameroon (Feb. 23, 2016)
160223-N-QF605-075 DOUALA, Cameroon (Feb. 23, 2016) Operations Specialist 1st Class Magnolia Dun cranks the primary winch to raise the brow aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1), Feb. 23, 2016. The Military Sealift C... More
160224-N-WV703-005 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 24, 2016)
160224-N-WV703-005 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 24, 2016) - Members of the U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment conduct weapons safety training with Cameroon and Gabon Sailors aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) Fe... More
160225-N-WV703-039 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2016) Machinery
160225-N-WV703-039 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2016) Machinery Technician 2nd Class Paul Avella, right, and Maritime Enforcement Specialist 3rd Class Ryan Patterson, left, members of the U.S. Coast Guard Law Enfor... More
160226-N-WV703-492 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 26, 2016) -
160226-N-WV703-492 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 26, 2016) - A Cameroonian boarding team comes to assist USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) with small boat operations aboard a fishing vessel Feb. 26, 2016. The Military Sealift Co... More
160229-N-WV703-030 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 29, 2016) Aviation
160229-N-WV703-030 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 29, 2016) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 2nd Class Koffi Atanley, right, translates pre-boarding procedures training presented by Maritime Enforcement Specialist 1... More
160229-N-QF605-056 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 29, 2016) Maritime
160229-N-QF605-056 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 29, 2016) Maritime Enforcement Specialist 3rd Class Ryan Patterson, a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment member, conducts escort training with a Cameroon Sailor ... More
160301-N-WV703-004 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 1, 2016) Maritime
160301-N-WV703-004 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 1, 2016) Maritime Enforcement Specialist 3rd Class Adam Heldt (right), a member of the U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment, conducts defense tactics training for... More
160302-N-QF605-159 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 2, 2016) Machinery
160302-N-QF605-159 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 2, 2016) Machinery Technician 2nd Class Paul Avella, a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment member, conducts tactical procedures training with a Cameroon Sailor a... More
160303-N-QF605-296 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 3, 2016) Maritime
160303-N-QF605-296 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 3, 2016) Maritime Enforcement Specialist 1st Class Glenn Hyzak, a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment member, performs weapons maintenance aboard USNS Spearhead ... More
160303-N-QF605-155 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 3, 2016)
160303-N-QF605-155 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 3, 2016) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Deon Farmer, a search-and-rescue swimmer attached to USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1), and Ship's Serviceman Seaman Dylan Smith-Boccadoro con... More
160306-N-QF605-026 GULF OF GUINEA (March 6, 2016) Machinery
160306-N-QF605-026 GULF OF GUINEA (March 6, 2016) Machinery Technician 2nd Class Paul Avella, a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment member, performs weapons maintenance aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1), ... More
160308-N-WV703-070 GULF OF GUINEA (March 8, 2016)
160308-N-WV703-070 GULF OF GUINEA (March 8, 2016) - Maritime Enforcement Specialist 3rd Class Ryan Patterson (left), a member of the U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment, conducts boarding scenario tra... More
160310-N-WV703-060 DOUALA, Cameroon (March 10, 2016)
160310-N-WV703-060 DOUALA, Cameroon (March 10, 2016) - Capt. Douglas Casavant, civil service master, navigates the channel from the starboard bridge wing while pulling into Douala, Cameroon aboard USNS Spearhea... More
DOUALA, Cameroon (March 10, 2016) Capt. Douglas Casavant,
DOUALA, Cameroon (March 10, 2016) Capt. Douglas Casavant, USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) ship’s master, receives a gift from community delegate Dr. Fritz Ntone Ntone in Douala, Cameroon during an office call, March 1... More
160311-N-QF605-009 DOUALA, Cameroon (March 11, 2016)
160311-N-QF605-009 DOUALA, Cameroon (March 11, 2016) - Multinational Center of Coordination Chief, Mbah Sylvester Fonkoua speaks at a closing ceremony for African Maritime Law Enforcement Partnership Cameroon M... More
160312-N-QF605-021 DOUALA, Cameroon (March 12, 2016)
160312-N-QF605-021 DOUALA, Cameroon (March 12, 2016) - Capt. Heidi Agle, commodore, military Sealift Command Europe and Africa, speaks with Lt. Yves Sokamte, commanding officer of Battle Boat Ebodje during the ... More
160314-N-WV703-023 DOUALA, Cameroon (March 14, 2016)
160314-N-WV703-023 DOUALA, Cameroon (March 14, 2016) Cryptologic Technician (Maintenance) 1st Class Michael Herrington, right, inspects a high-frequency antenna with Cryptologic Technician (Maintenance) Seaman ... More
160316-N-WV703-017 GULF OF GUINEA (March 16, 2016)
160316-N-WV703-017 GULF OF GUINEA (March 16, 2016) - Operations Specialist 1st Class Dawana Brown conducts suicide prevention and awareness training aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) March 16, 2016. The Military ... More