SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- Mineman 3rd Class Craig Dahl hauls
SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- Mineman 3rd Class Craig Dahl hauls out the depressor cable in preparations for minesweeping operations off the coast of southern California April 14. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication ... More
SAN DIEGO - Capt. Mark A. Melson, commanding officer
SAN DIEGO - Capt. Mark A. Melson, commanding officer of USS Makin Island (LHD 8) addresses the crew during an all-hands call on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship. Makin Island is homeported in San ... More
GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 1, 2017) Cmdr. Bradley Coletti,
GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 1, 2017) Cmdr. Bradley Coletti, commanding officer of USS Comstock (LSD 45), returns honors to sideboys after relieving Cmdr. Gervy Alota during a change of command ceremony help on the fligh... More
Cmdr. Michael P. Ward II departs the brow after relieving
Cmdr. Michael P. Ward II departs the brow after relieving Cmdr. Michael K. Savageaux as commanding officer, USS Pittsburgh (SSN 720). Savageaux will take charge as the director of training at Naval Submarine Sc... More
U.S. Navy Fire Control Technician 3rd Class Dustin
U.S. Navy Fire Control Technician 3rd Class Dustin Oslund, middle ground, left, assigned to the attack submarine USS Pasadena (SSN 752), and Lt. j.g. Ben Hankin, the diving officer assigned to the attack submar... More
Master Chief Machinist's Mate Edward Rathgeber, chief
Master Chief Machinist's Mate Edward Rathgeber, chief of the boat for the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769), and Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Matthew Anderson embrace their loved ones during... More
Blake Billings, at the piano, performs "In Memory of
Blake Billings, at the piano, performs "In Memory of You" April 6, 2013, in Portsmouth, N.H., at a memorial service to honor the 129 crew members who died on the attack submarine USS Thresher (SSN 593) in 1963.... More
U.S. sailors assigned to the attack submarine USS Hartford
U.S. sailors assigned to the attack submarine USS Hartford (SSN 768) along with Rear Adm. Ken Perry, the Commander of Submarine Group Two, engage in a sailing opportunity aboard Stars and Stripes I provided by ... More
U.S. sailors assigned to the attack submarine USS
U.S. sailors assigned to the attack submarine USS Springfield (SSN 761) are reunited with families upon returning to Groton, Conn., July 22, 2013, following a six-month deployment. (U.S. Navy photograph by Mass... More
The Virginia-class attack submarine USS Missouri (SSN
The Virginia-class attack submarine USS Missouri (SSN 780) arrives at Naval Submarine Base New London after completing its maiden six-month deployment to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy ph... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Sailors stationed aboard the minesweeper
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Sailors stationed aboard the minesweeper USS Champion (MCM 4) prepare to deploy a multi-plane kite along one of their sweepwires during minesweeping and mine hunting exercises off the coast ... More
160715-N-LI768-183PACIFIC OCEAN (July 15, 2016) – Landing
160715-N-LI768-183PACIFIC OCEAN (July 15, 2016) – Landing Craft, Air Cushion 32, assigned to Assault Craft Unit Five, arrives ashore in preparation for an equipment off-load after launching from the amphibious ... More
161112-N-LI768-373 SOUTH SULU SEA (Nov. 12, 2016) An
161112-N-LI768-373 SOUTH SULU SEA (Nov. 12, 2016) An AV-8B Harrier, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), lands on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island ... More
170201-N-TU910-315 GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 1, 2017) Cmdr.
170201-N-TU910-315 GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 1, 2017) Cmdr. Bradley Coletti, commanding officer of USS Comstock (LSD 45), returns honors to sideboys after relieving Cmdr. Gervy Alota during a change of command ceremon... More
USS Miami (SSN 755) commanding officer, Cmdr. Rolf
USS Miami (SSN 755) commanding officer, Cmdr. Rolf Spelker, receives word from his executive officer that the crew is ready for decommissioning during a time-honored ceremony at the auditorium of Portsmouth Nav... More
U.S. Navy Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Myles Barlow,
U.S. Navy Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Myles Barlow, assigned to the attack submarine USS Pasadena (SSN 752), looks at the pile of discarded materials on the pier at Star Island, N.H., Sept. 15, 2012. Sailors a... More
Sailors, assigned to the Los Angeles-class attack submarine
Sailors, assigned to the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769), embrace their loved ones during their boat's homecoming celebration. Toledo returned from a seven-month deployment in the 6th fl... More
U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Michael J. Connor, the commander
U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Michael J. Connor, the commander of Submarine Forces, speaks April 6, 2013, in Portsmouth, N.H., at a memorial service to honor the 129 crew members who died on the attack submarine USS Thre... More
The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Dallas (SSN
The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Dallas (SSN 700) departs Naval Submarine Base New London for a scheduled underway. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jason J. Perry/Released)
U.S. sailors assigned to the attack submarine USS New
U.S. sailors assigned to the attack submarine USS New Hampshire (SSN 778) engage in a sailing opportunity aboard Stars and Stripes II provided by Pilot's Point Sailing School in Westbrook, Conn., July 11, 2013.... More
U.S. sailors assigned to the attack submarine USS
U.S. sailors assigned to the attack submarine USS Springfield (SSN 761) are reunited with families upon returning to Groton, Conn., July 22, 2013, following a six-month deployment. (U.S. Navy photograph by Mass... More
The Virginia-class attack submarine USS Missouri (SSN
The Virginia-class attack submarine USS Missouri (SSN 780) arrives at Naval Submarine Base New London after completing its maiden six-month deployment to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy ph... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Sailors stationed aboard the minesweeper
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Sailors stationed aboard the minesweeper USS Champion (MCM 4) conduct a double O sweep off the coast of Southern California, April 15. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st C... More
160715-N-LI768-208PACIFIC OCEAN (July 15, 2016) – Landing
160715-N-LI768-208PACIFIC OCEAN (July 15, 2016) – Landing Craft, Air Cushion 32, assigned to Assault Craft Unit Five, arrives ashore in preparation for an equipment off-load after launching from the amphibious ... More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 14, 2016) Marine Cpl. Mark Snyder
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 14, 2016) Marine Cpl. Mark Snyder assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) applies camouflage face paint during training aboard USS Makin Island (LHD 8). Makin Island is underwa... More
PACIFIC OCEAN – Sailors aboard a rigid-hull inflatable
PACIFIC OCEAN – Sailors aboard a rigid-hull inflatable boat, launched from the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), approach the trimaran of a missing Chinese mariner during a search and rescue mis... More
U.S. sailors assigned to attack submarine USS Toledo
U.S. sailors assigned to attack submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769) heave around the first mooring line as their ship is held in position by two supporting tugboats in Groton, Conn., Oct. 12, 2012. Toledo returned f... More
U.S. sailors assigned to the attack submarine USS New
U.S. sailors assigned to the attack submarine USS New Hampshire (SSN 778) engage in a sailing opportunity aboard Stars and Stripes II provided by Pilot's Point Sailing School in Westbrook, Conn., July 11, 2013.... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Mineman Seaman Garret Shoemaker
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Mineman Seaman Garret Shoemaker installs a MK 15 emergency explosive cable cutter on the depressor cable prior during minesweeping training maneuvers off the coast of San Diego, April 15. US... More
160715-N-LI768-249PACIFIC OCEAN (July 15, 2016) – Marines
160715-N-LI768-249PACIFIC OCEAN (July 15, 2016) – Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) off-load vehicles and equipment from Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 32. LCAC 32 is underway with... More
U.S. sailors assigned to attack submarine USS Toledo
U.S. sailors assigned to attack submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769) heave around the first mooring lines as their ship is held in position by two supporting tugboats in Groton, Conn., Oct. 12, 2012. Toledo returned ... More
U.S. sailors assigned to the attack submarine USS Hartford
U.S. sailors assigned to the attack submarine USS Hartford (SSN 768), the attack submarine USS New Hampshire (SSN 778), and along with Rear Adm. Ken Perry, the Commander of Submarine Group 2, engage in a sailin... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Sailors stationed aboard the Minesweeper
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Sailors stationed aboard the Minesweeper USS Champion (MCM 4) prepare the Mine Neutralization Vehicle for nighttime operations off the coast of Southern California, April 15. (U.S. Navy phot... More
160715-N-LI768-354PACIFIC OCEAN (July 15, 2016) –
160715-N-LI768-354PACIFIC OCEAN (July 15, 2016) – Beachmaster Unit One Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class William Lavigne, from Columbia, South Carolina, directs the movement of Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 32 as it ... More
161221-N-TN558-202 GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 21, 2016) Marines
161221-N-TN558-202 GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 21, 2016) Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) board an MV-22B Osprey, assigned to the Ridge Runners of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (... More
The wife and children of U.S. Navy Chief Machinist's
The wife and children of U.S. Navy Chief Machinist's Mate Robert Ekwall, assigned to attack submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769), are interviewed by the media prior to him meeting his son for the first time in Groton... More
U.S. sailors assigned to the attack submarine USS Hartford
U.S. sailors assigned to the attack submarine USS Hartford (SSN 768), the attack submarine USS New Hampshire (SSN 778), and along with Rear Adm. Ken Perry, the Commander of Submarine Group 2, engage in a sailin... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - USS Champion (MCM 4) crew member
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - USS Champion (MCM 4) crew member Mineman 3rd Class James Stratton catches a tending line for one of the multiplane kites used during minesweeping exercises off the coast of Southern Californ... More
160715-N-LI768-381PACIFIC OCEAN (July 15, 2016) – Landing
160715-N-LI768-381PACIFIC OCEAN (July 15, 2016) – Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 32, assigned to Assault Craft Unit Five, arrives ashore in preparation for an equipment off-load after launching from the amph... More
U.S. Navy Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Matthew Anderson,
U.S. Navy Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Matthew Anderson, right foreground, assigned to attack submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769), embraces his fiancee, Hallie Kay, during the official first kiss while other crew memb... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - A USS Champion (MCM 4) crew member
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - A USS Champion (MCM 4) crew member cleans the jets on a countermeasure washdown nozzle following minesweeping exercises off the coast of Southern California, April 16. (U.S. Navy photo by Ma... More
U.S. Navy Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Matthew Anderson,
U.S. Navy Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Matthew Anderson, center right, a crew member with attack submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769), hugs his fiancee during a homecoming celebration in Groton, Conn., Oct. 12, 2012. T... More
U.S. Navy Cmdr. James A. Belz, behind lectern right,
U.S. Navy Cmdr. James A. Belz, behind lectern right, gives his remarks before he is relieved by Cmdr. David P. Lammers as commanding officer of the attack submarine USS Topeka (SSN 754) in the auditorium at Por... More
U.S. Navy Chief Electronics Technician Navigation Daryl
U.S. Navy Chief Electronics Technician Navigation Daryl Escano, a crew member with attack submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769), holds his son during a homecoming celebration in Groton, Conn., Oct. 12, 2012. Toledo re... More
U.S. Navy Master Chief Machinist's Mate Edward Rathgeber,
U.S. Navy Master Chief Machinist's Mate Edward Rathgeber, the chief of the boat of attack submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769), embraces his wife during a homecoming celebration in Groton, Conn., Oct. 12, 2012. Toled... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Matthew Fanning, center, the executive
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Matthew Fanning, center, the executive officer of attack submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769), hugs his daughters at his ship's homecoming celebration in Groton, Conn., Oct. 12, 2012. Toledo retur... More
The submarine USS Virginia (SSN 774) returns to her
The submarine USS Virginia (SSN 774) returns to her homeport of Groton, Conn., after completing a scheduled underway period. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jason J. Perry/Released)
U.S. sailors assigned to attack submarine USS Toledo
U.S. sailors assigned to attack submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769), embrace their loved ones at the ship's homecoming celebration in Groton, Conn., Oct. 12, 2012. Toledo returned from a nearly seven-month deploymen... More
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Sam Geiger, right, the commanding officer
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Sam Geiger, right, the commanding officer of attack submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769), kisses his wife as he hugs his daughters in Groton, Conn., Oct. 12, 2012. Toledo returned from a nearly seven-... More
U.S. Navy Chief Machinist's Mate Robert Ekwall, standing
U.S. Navy Chief Machinist's Mate Robert Ekwall, standing left, assigned to attack submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769), holds his new son for the first time as he is welcomed home by his wife and other children in Gr... More
161211-N-TN558-158 GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 11, 2016) Vice
161211-N-TN558-158 GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 11, 2016) Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Bill Moran speaks to Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) during an all hands call ... More
Sailors assigned to Los Angeles-class attack submarine
Sailors assigned to Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769), heave around the first mooring line as their boat is held in position by two supporting tugboats. USS Toledo returned from a nearly s... More
USS Alexandria (SSN 757) sailor Machinist's Mate 3rd
USS Alexandria (SSN 757) sailor Machinist's Mate 3rd Class (SS) Mack Easley shares the "first kiss" with his wife Crystal after the Los Angeles Class attack submarine returned to its homeport April 3. Alexandri... More
The attack submarine USS New Mexico (SSN 779) departs
The attack submarine USS New Mexico (SSN 779) departs Naval Submarine Base New London, Conn., for Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2014, Feb. 28, 2014. ICEX tested submarine operations in the Arctic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mas... More
161024-N-TN558-040PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) – A
161024-N-TN558-040PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) – A Marine assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) gathers tie-down chains while moving an AV-8B Harrier aboard amphibious assault shi... More
The attack submarine USS New Mexico (SSN 779) departs
The attack submarine USS New Mexico (SSN 779) departs Naval Submarine Base New London, Conn., for Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2014, Feb. 28, 2014. ICEX tested submarine operations in the Arctic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mas... More
PACIFIC OCEAN - Sailors assigned to the amphibious
PACIFIC OCEAN - Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) draw down the mainsail aboard the vessel of a missing Chinese mariner during a search and rescue operation in the western... More
USS Miami (SSN 755) Chief of the Boat Command Master
USS Miami (SSN 755) Chief of the Boat Command Master Chief (SS) Tyrus Rock passes the word to the officer of the deck that the crew is ready to decommission the ship during a time-honored ceremony at the audito... More
161016-N-TN558-015 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 16, 2016) Sailors
161016-N-TN558-015 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 16, 2016) Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) sing during Protestant worship services in the ship’s chapel. Makin Island, the f... More
161016-N-TN558-010 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 16, 2016) Petty
161016-N-TN558-010 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 16, 2016) Petty Officer 2nd Class Lynee Jackson and Marine Capt. Jonathan Shih sing during Protestant worship services in the ship’s chapel aboard the amphibious assault s... More
U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Bill Moran, standing, the chief
U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Bill Moran, standing, the chief of Naval Personnel, talks with Sailors assigned to various commands during a scheduled visit to Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn., June 10, 2014. (U.... More
160717-N-TN558-008 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 17, 2016) CH-53
160717-N-TN558-008 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 17, 2016) CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopters and MV-22 Ospreys from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) prepare for takeoff aboard the amphibious assault s... More
161024-N-TN558-173PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) – Marines
161024-N-TN558-173PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) – Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) carry tie-down chains to secure aircraft to the flight deck of the amphibious assaul... More
161024-N-TN558-119PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) – Petty
161024-N-TN558-119PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) – Petty Officer 3rd Class Willie B. Crosson from Jacksonville, Fla. drives an aircraft tow tractor to pull an MV-22 Osprey on the flight deck of the amphibious as... More
161024-N-TN558-026PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) – Seaman
161024-N-TN558-026PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) – Seaman Romario Duncan from Montego Bay, Jamaica and Seaman Doug Flakes from Omaha, Neb., prepare to move an AV-8B Harrier, attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor S... More
PACIFIC OCEAN – Sailors aboard a rigid-hull inflatable
PACIFIC OCEAN – Sailors aboard a rigid-hull inflatable boat, launched from the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), approach the trimaran of a missing Chinese mariner during a search and rescue mis... More
161024-N-TN558-352PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) – Sailors
161024-N-TN558-352PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) – Sailors and Marines participate in a foreign object debris walkdown on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8). The Makin Island... More
161014-N-TN558-505 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 14, 2016) Sailors
161014-N-TN558-505 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 14, 2016) Sailors and Marines stationed and embarked aboard USS Makin Island (LHD 8) man the rails of the amphibious assault ship as they pass by downtown San Diego to begin t... More
PACIFIC OCEAN - Sailors assigned to the amphibious
PACIFIC OCEAN - Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) search the vessel of a missing Chinese mariner during a search and rescue operation in the western Pacific Ocean. The Ma... More
161024-N-TN558-088PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) – Seaman
161024-N-TN558-088PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) – Seaman Doug Flakes from Omaha, Neb., left, and Seaman Romario Duncan, from Montego Bay, Jamaica, attach an aircraft tow bar to a tow tractor on the flight deck ... More
161024-N-TN558-015PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) - A
161024-N-TN558-015PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) - A Marine assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) cleans the exterior windscreen of an MV-22 Osprey aboard USS Makin Island (LHD 8). ... More
161024-N-TN558-303PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) – Sailors
161024-N-TN558-303PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) – Sailors and Marines participate in a foreign object debris walk down on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8). The Makin Islan... More
PACIFIC OCEAN – Sailors aboard a rigid-hull inflatable
PACIFIC OCEAN – Sailors aboard a rigid-hull inflatable boat, launched from the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), approach the trimaran of a missing Chinese mariner during a search and rescue mis... More
161024-N-TN558-127PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) – Petty
161024-N-TN558-127PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 24, 2016) – Petty Officer 3rd Class Kyle DeRoche from Jacksonville, Fla. drives an aircraft tow tractor on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (... More
PACIFIC OCEAN - An AV-8B Harrier attached to Marine
PACIFIC OCEAN - An AV-8B Harrier attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) screams across the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8). The Makin Island Amphibio... More
160915-N-TN558-075 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 14, 2016) Marine
160915-N-TN558-075 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 14, 2016) Marine Cpl. Mark Snyder, assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) applies the first stripes of his camouflage face paint during training aboard USS ... More
161124-N-TN558-170INDIAN OCEAN (Nov. 24, 2016) Petty
161124-N-TN558-170INDIAN OCEAN (Nov. 24, 2016) Petty Officer 3rd Class Kayla Kazmierski from Clifford, Pa., participates in the Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5K run on the flight deck of the amphibious assault s... More
161021-N-TN558-072 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 21, 2016) An
161021-N-TN558-072 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 21, 2016) An AV-8B Harrier attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) launches across the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island ... More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 14, 2016) Marines assigned to
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 14, 2016) Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) assist each other with jumpmaster pre-inspections in the hangar bay of USS Makin Island (LHD 8) in preparation for a t... More
161026-N-TN558-076 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 26, 2016) Sailors
161026-N-TN558-076 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 26, 2016) Sailors aboard a rigid-hull inflatable boat, launched from the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), approach the trimaran of a missing Chinese marin... More
161124-N-TN558-010 INDIAN OCEAN (Nov. 24, 2016) Sailors
161124-N-TN558-010 INDIAN OCEAN (Nov. 24, 2016) Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) participate in the Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5K on the flight deck Makin Isl... More
161014-N-TN558-491 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 14, 2016) Sailors
161014-N-TN558-491 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 14, 2016) Sailors and Marines stationed and embarked aboard USS Makin Island (LHD 8) man the rails of the amphibious assault ship as they depart San Diego to begin their sched... More