170601-N-RU971-011 SASEBO, Japan (June 1, 2017) Tugboats
170601-N-RU971-011 SASEBO, Japan (June 1, 2017) Tugboats guide the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) out to sea as the ship departs Sasebo, Japan. Bonhomme Richard is on a routine patrol, ope... More
170601-N-RU971-011 SASEBO, Japan (June 1, 2017) Tugboats
170601-N-RU971-011 SASEBO, Japan (June 1, 2017) Tugboats guide the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) out to sea as the ship departs Sasebo, Japan. Bonhomme Richard is on a routine patrol, ope... More
170605-N-RU971-027 WHITE BEACH, Okinawa (June 5, 2017)
170605-N-RU971-027 WHITE BEACH, Okinawa (June 5, 2017) Tugboats guide the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) as the ship arrives to White Beach Naval Facility to embark Marines of the 31st Mar... More
170616-N-RU971-023 PHILIPPINE SEA, (June 16, 2017)
170616-N-RU971-023 PHILIPPINE SEA, (June 16, 2017) Sailors move supplies onto a vertical conveyor during a replenishment-at-sea aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard... More
170617-N-DL434-125 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 17, 2017) Hospital
170617-N-DL434-125 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 17, 2017) Hospital Corpsman Leianna Adame (left), from Fountain Valley, Calif., and Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Faron Uebelacker, from Bronx, N.Y., cut a ceremonial ca... More
170617-N-DL434-002 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 17, 2017) Aviation
170617-N-DL434-002 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 17, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Jake Bonet, from Wallingford, Conn., relocates a CH-53E Super Stallion, assigned to the “Dragons” of Marine Mediu... More
170706-N-RU971-0599 CORAL SEA (July 6, 2017) Sailors,
170706-N-RU971-0599 CORAL SEA (July 6, 2017) Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard, (LHD 6) and Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), move supplies in th... More
170706-N-RU971-0071 CORAL SEA (July 6, 2017) Gunner’s
170706-N-RU971-0071 CORAL SEA (July 6, 2017) Gunner’s Mate Seaman Apprentice Robert Littlejohn, from Winton Salem, N.C., fires a messenger line to the Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler USNS Rappahannock... More
170708-N-RU971-0281 CORAL SEA (July 8, 2017) Landing
170708-N-RU971-0281 CORAL SEA (July 8, 2017) Landing craft air cushion (LCAC) 21, assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, departs the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during T... More
An MV-22B Osprey, assigned to the “Dragons” of Marine
An MV-22B Osprey, assigned to the “Dragons” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced), takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) as part of a re... More
170710-N-DC385-104 CORAL SEA (July 10, 2017) An MH-60S
170710-N-DC385-104 CORAL SEA (July 10, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Island Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bo... More
170711-N-RU971-042 CORAL SEA (July 11, 2017) Machinery
170711-N-RU971-042 CORAL SEA (July 11, 2017) Machinery Repairman 3rd Class Adrian Lujan, from Odessa, Texas, dons fire-fighting boots during a general quarters drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonho... More
170714-N-RU971-018 CORAL SEA (July 14, 2017) Aircrew
170714-N-RU971-018 CORAL SEA (July 14, 2017) Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Airman Christopher Charles, from Palm Beach, Fla., applies a bandage to the simulated injury of Operations Specialist 2nd Class Neysa J... More
170715-N-RU971-1344 SHOALWATER BAY (July 15, 2017)
170715-N-RU971-1344 SHOALWATER BAY (July 15, 2017) A Landing craft air cushion (LCAC), assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, approach the well deck of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) in sup... More
170723-N-RU971-030 CORAL SEA (July 23, 2017) Capt.
170723-N-RU971-030 CORAL SEA (July 23, 2017) Capt. George Doyon, commodore, Amphibious Squadron 11, greets Australian Army Brigadier Christopher Field, commander, 3rd Brigade, upon his arrival aboard the amphib... More
170727-N-RU971-010 CORAL SEA (July 27, 2017) Machinist’s
170727-N-RU971-010 CORAL SEA (July 27, 2017) Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Alexaray Derby, from Miami, establishes communications with the ship’s bridge from aft steering during a loss of steering drill aboard the... More
USS Bonhomme Richard Morning Routine On The Flight Deck
170803-N-DL434-175 CORAL SEA (Aug. 3, 2017) Lance Cpl. Felicia Ferrell, from Red Oak, Texas, assigned to the “Dragons” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced), secures an MV-22B Osprey on the... More
USS Bonhomme Richard Morning Routine On The Flight Deck
170803-N-DL434-051 CORAL SEA (Aug. 3, 2017) Cpl. Noah During (cockpit), from Stratsburg, Pa., Cpl. Kirby Plummer (center), from Poland, Maine, and Lance Cpl. Jerry Chambers, from Greensborough, Ala., analyze co... More
170803-N-RU971-014 CORAL SEA (Aug. 3, 2017) Seaman
170803-N-RU971-014 CORAL SEA (Aug. 3, 2017) Seaman Raymond Aleman, from Dallas, Texas, spoils up the messenger line in a replenishment-at-sea station aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD... More
170804-N-RU971-031 CORAL SEA (Aug. 4, 2017) Aviation
170804-N-RU971-031 CORAL SEA (Aug. 4, 2017) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Kyle Massey (front), from Charlotte, N.C., Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Brennan Gasparovic (middle), from San Diego, and Aviat... More
170812-N-RU971-010 CORAL SEA (Aug. 12, 2017) Lt. Daniel
170812-N-RU971-010 CORAL SEA (Aug. 12, 2017) Lt. Daniel Kim (right), from New York, assigned to Fleet Surgical Team (FST) 7, examines Lt. Col. David Steele, from Tampa, Fla., assigned to Expeditionary Operation... More
170814-N-DC385-257 CORAL SEA (Aug. 14, 2017) Cpl. Wesley
170814-N-DC385-257 CORAL SEA (Aug. 14, 2017) Cpl. Wesley Seely, from Phoenix, assigned to the “Tomcats” of Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, performs maintenance on the engine of an AV-8B Harrier in the hangar ... More
VMA 311 Marines Perform Maintenance on an AV-8B Harrier
170814-N-DC385-681 CORAL SEA (Aug. 14, 2017) Lance Cpl. Joseph Occhiuto, from Hauppauge, N.Y., assigned to the “Tomcats” of Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, secures the engine of an AV-8B Harrier following mai... More
170814-N-DC385-495 CORAL SEA (Aug. 14, 2017) Marines,
170814-N-DC385-495 CORAL SEA (Aug. 14, 2017) Marines, assigned to the “Tomcats” of Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, assist the bridge crane movement of an AV-8B Harrier engine in the hangar bay of the amphibio... More
170816-N-DL434-006 CORAL SEA (Aug. 16, 2017) Landing
170816-N-DL434-006 CORAL SEA (Aug. 16, 2017) Landing craft air cushion (LCAC) 9, assigned to the Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, disembarks from the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) as part of a c... More
170817-N-RU971-170 CORAL SEA (Aug. 17, 2017) Fireman
170817-N-RU971-170 CORAL SEA (Aug. 17, 2017) Fireman Robert Wade, From Fresno, Calif., dons fire protective garments during a boiler white smoke drill in the forward main machinery room of the amphibious assaul... More
170817-N-RU971-040 CORAL SEA (Aug. 17, 2017) Machinist’s
170817-N-RU971-040 CORAL SEA (Aug. 17, 2017) Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Xavier Sanchez, from New York, closes the feed water stop-check valve during a loss-of-main-feed-control drill in the aft main machinery r... More
170818-N-RU971-514 CORAL SEA (Aug. 18, 2017) Marines,
170818-N-RU971-514 CORAL SEA (Aug. 18, 2017) Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), disembark a CH-53E Super Stallion, assigned to the “Dragons” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM)... More
170818-N-RU971-238 CORAL SEA (Aug. 18, 2017) Aviation
170818-N-RU971-238 CORAL SEA (Aug. 18, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Tiffanie Allenderriley, from Joplin, Mo., signals to land a CH-53E Super Stallion, assigned to the “Dragons” of Marine... More
170822-N-RU971-294 CORAL SEA (August 22, 2017) Air
170822-N-RU971-294 CORAL SEA (August 22, 2017) Air department Sailors salute the pilot of an AV-8B Harrier, assigned to the “Tomcats” of Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, before it takes off from the flight dec... More
170824-N-RU971-157 CORAL SEA (August 24, 2017) Quartermaster
170824-N-RU971-157 CORAL SEA (August 24, 2017) Quartermaster 3rd Class Tanner Kilgore, from Morristown, Tenn., hoists signal flags aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) prior a repleni... More
170824-N-RU971-205 CORAL SEA (August 24, 2017) Interior
170824-N-RU971-205 CORAL SEA (August 24, 2017) Interior Communications Electrician 2nd Class Charles Tillerson (left), from Detroit, and Interior Communications Electrician 3rd Class Daniel Charest, from Seekon... More
170828-N-RU971-057 MELBOURNE, Australia (Aug. 28, 2017)
170828-N-RU971-057 MELBOURNE, Australia (Aug. 28, 2017) The amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) approaches the city of Melbourne. Bonhomme Richard, flagship of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionar... More
170907-N-RU971-010 CORAL SEA (Sept. 7, 2017) Sailors
170907-N-RU971-010 CORAL SEA (Sept. 7, 2017) Sailors participate in the Navywide E-6 advancement exam on the mess decks of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard, flagship of... More
170911-N-DC385-594 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 11, 2017)
170911-N-DC385-594 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 11, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Island Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, delivers supplies to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme ... More
170914-N-RU971-006 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 14, 2017)
170914-N-RU971-006 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 14, 2017) Sailors participate in the Navywide E-5 advancement exam on the mess decks of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard, flags... More
180710-N-XT039-1044 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (July 10,
180710-N-XT039-1044 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (July 10, 2018) Sideboys render honors to Chilean Navy Commodore Pablo Niemann, combined forces maritime component commander for the 2018 Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exe... More
180204-N-XK809-113 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2018) A
180204-N-XK809-113 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 4, 2018) A CH-53E Super Stallion, assigned to the "Wolfpack" of Heavy Marine Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 466, takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship ... More
180218-N-XK809-357 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 18, 2018)
180218-N-XK809-357 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 18, 2018) The amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) transits the Gulf of Thailand during a Cobra Gold 2018 photo exercise. Bonhomme Richard is participa... More
180223-N-NB544-070 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 23, 2018)
180223-N-NB544-070 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 23, 2018) CH-53E Super Stallions, assigned to the "Wolfpack" of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 466, a UH-1Y Venom and an AH-1Z Viper, assigned to the "Gunfighte... More
180305-N-TH560-168 MANILA BAY (March 5, 2018) Capt.
180305-N-TH560-168 MANILA BAY (March 5, 2018) Capt. Stephen Arles, center, senior medical officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), describes the ship’s medical capabilities to distin... More
USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Arrives at Sasebo Before Homeport Shift
180417-N-TH560-049 SASEBO, Japan (April 17, 2018) The amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) is moored at Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo for a scheduled port visit. Bonhomme Richard is in Sase... More
180417-N-FF029-087 SASEBO, Japan (April 17, 2018) Ensign
180417-N-FF029-087 SASEBO, Japan (April 17, 2018) Ensign Luisandrea Diaz, from Corpus Christi, Texas, looks through the lens of a navigation gyrocompass while standing junior officer of the deck watch under ins... More
180427-N-DL434-0788 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (April 27,
180427-N-DL434-0788 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (April 27, 2018) Sailors man the rails as the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) arrives at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii for a scheduled port visit. Bonhomme R... More
180427-N-DL434-1239 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (April 27,
180427-N-DL434-1239 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (April 27, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Kylee Porter, from Riverside, Calif., renders honors to the USS Arizona Memorial as the amphibious assaul... More
180604-N-DL434-011 SAN DIEGO (June 4, 2018) Aviation
180604-N-DL434-011 SAN DIEGO (June 4, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Troy Daniels, center, from Compton, Calif., and Midshipmen 1st Class Patrick Hennessey, from St. Paul, Minn., man a hos... More
Bonhomme Richard Conducts Medical Training
180620-N-DL434-111 SAN DIEGO (June 21, 2018) A stretcher bearer team transports a simulated casualty during a medical training team exercise aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonh... More
180620-N-DL434-065 SAN DIEGO (June 21, 2018) Stretcher
180620-N-DL434-065 SAN DIEGO (June 21, 2018) Stretcher bearer team members, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), apply a neck brace on Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Michael Sypien... More
180628-N-RD713-031 United States (June 28, 2018) Aviation
180628-N-RD713-031 United States (June 28, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Tiffanie Allenderriley, from Joplin, Mo., observes a UH-1Y Venom, assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squad... More
180702-N-FF029-033 SAN DIEGO (July 2, 2018) Electronics
180702-N-FF029-033 SAN DIEGO (July 2, 2018) Electronics Technician 3rd Class David Dera, from Citrus County, Fla., initializes the SPS-67 radar during pre-underway checks aboard the amphibious assault ship USS ... More
180712-N-TH560-3014 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 12, 2018) Hospital
180712-N-TH560-3014 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 12, 2018) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Dominique Scott, from Houston, instructs Sailors in the proper use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) during a cardiopulmo... More
180712-N-TH560-3024 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 12, 2018) Seaman
180712-N-TH560-3024 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 12, 2018) Seaman Recruit Ashley Quezada, left, from Los Angeles, and Information Systems Technician Seaman Apprentice Dominick Raquedan, from Oxnard, Calif., practice app... More
180712-N-TH560-1142 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 12, 2018) Airman
180712-N-TH560-1142 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 12, 2018) Airman Cameron Nicholls, left, from Pittsburgh, and Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Shelby Williams, from Wakefield, Kansas, operate the port air... More
180712-N-TH560-1036 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 12, 2018) Aviation
180712-N-TH560-1036 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 12, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Jacob McHolm, from Tucson, Ariz., repositions an MH-60S Sea Hawk in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship US... More
180726-N-DL434-1027 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (July 31,
180726-N-DL434-1027 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (July 31, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Maibys Oberto, from West Palm Beach, Fla., attends aircraft handling training in flight deck control of th... More
180726-N-DL434-1079 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (July 31,
180726-N-DL434-1079 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (July 31, 2018) Senior Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Kevin Johnson, from Bridgeport, Conn., discusses aircraft handling in flight deck control of the amphib... More
180816-N-RD713-1011 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 16, 2018) Capt.
180816-N-RD713-1011 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 16, 2018) Capt. Larry McCullen, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), addresses the ship’s crew during an all-hands celebration of t... More
180822-N-FF029-1011 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 22, 2018) Aviation
180822-N-FF029-1011 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 22, 2018) Aviation Ordnancemen transport crates of KMU-572 Guidance Sets during an ammunition offload in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (L... More
Ammunition Offload on the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6)
180822-N-FF029-1004 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 22, 2018) Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Meoqui Skinner, from Douglas, Ariz., communicates with personnel in an ordnance magazine using a sound-powered phone in the hangar ba... More
Bonhomme Richard Sailors Conduct Medical Training Team Drills
180920-N-DC385-1139 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 20, 2018) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Tyler Tuttle, from Fairview, Tenn., evaluates the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard's (LHD 6) battle dressing station (B... More
180920-N-DC385-1086 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 20, 2018)
180920-N-DC385-1086 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 20, 2018) Sailors secure a simulated casualty to a Reeves sleeve stretcher during a medical training team drill in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonh... More
180930-N-DC385-1063 SAN FRANCISCO (Sept. 30, 2018)
180930-N-DC385-1063 SAN FRANCISCO (Sept. 30, 2018) The amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) steams past Alcatraz prior to arriving to San Francisco for Fleet Week 2018. San Francisco Fleet Week ... More
180930-N-DC385-1200 SAN FRANCISCO (Sept. 30, 2018)
180930-N-DC385-1200 SAN FRANCISCO (Sept. 30, 2018) A Sailor aboard Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1646, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 1, directs an offload of Marine vehicles as part of a Defense Support of... More
181002-N-DC385-1018 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 2, 2018) Sailors,
181002-N-DC385-1018 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 2, 2018) Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), tour the University of California San Francisco Benioff Children’s Hospital as par... More
181002-N-DC385-1009 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 2, 2018) Sailors,
181002-N-DC385-1009 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 2, 2018) Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), view children’s art projects at the University of California San Francisco Benioff... More
181003-N-RD713-1048 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 3, 2018) Rear
181003-N-RD713-1048 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 3, 2018) Rear Adm. Cedric Pringle, right, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 3, and Capt. Rich LeBron, center, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship ... More
181003-N-RD713-1108 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 3, 2018) Lt.
181003-N-RD713-1108 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 3, 2018) Lt. Gen. Joseph Osterman, commanding general, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, addresses Marines, assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Division, in the hang... More
181004-N-DC385-1003 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 4, 2018) Aviation
181004-N-DC385-1003 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 4, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Jayden McCall, from Wathena, Kan., describes hangar bay capabilities to visitors during a general public ship tour of... More
181007-N-DC385-1099 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 7, 2018) London
181007-N-DC385-1099 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 7, 2018) London Breed, right, mayor of San Francisco, speaks with Rear Adm. Cedric Pringle, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 3, during a tour of the amphibious... More
181007-N-DC385-2026 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 7, 2018) A
181007-N-DC385-2026 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 7, 2018) A member of the Navy League of Oakland serves a meal to Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) 1st Class Timothy Giffin, from Reno, Nev., assigned to the amphibious as... More
181009-N-DC385-2050 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 9, 2018) Seaman
181009-N-DC385-2050 SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 9, 2018) Seaman Ryan Cunningham, from Ogden, Utah, stands forward lookout watch aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) as the ship departs San Fr... More
181018-N-XK809-052 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 18, 2018) Capt.
181018-N-XK809-052 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 18, 2018) Capt. Rich LeBron, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), poses for a photograph for an upcoming issue of San Diego Magazine... More
181025-N-DC385-1054 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 25, 2018) Seaman
181025-N-DC385-1054 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 25, 2018) Seaman Anthony Hernandez, from Phoenix, Ariz., flakes out a firefighting hose during a damage control drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard ... More
181102-N-DC385-1094 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 2, 2018) Navy Junior
181102-N-DC385-1094 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 2, 2018) Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) students from Patrick Henry High School, pose for a group photo on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship... More
Capt. Rich LeBron speaks to Bonhomme Richard Sailors at All Hands Call
181129-N-DL434-1032 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 29, 2018) Capt. Rich LeBron, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), congratulates Interior Communications Specialist 1st Class Nichol... More
181129-N-DC385-1024 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 29, 2018) Rear
181129-N-DC385-1024 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 29, 2018) Rear Adm. Cedric Pringle, commander of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 3, passes through sideboys aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) d... More
190321-N-DL434-1002 SAN DIEGO (March 21, 2019) Chief
190321-N-DL434-1002 SAN DIEGO (March 21, 2019) Chief Machinist Mate Earl James, left, from Montgomery City, Mo., assists Machinist Mate Fireman Cory Minnis, from Centerville, Ohio, both assigned to the amphibio... More
Bonhomme Richard Sailors Participate in COMREL at Noah Homes
190614-N-DC385-1367 SAN DIEGO (June 14, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Tiffanie Allender, from Joplin, Mo., assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), carries m... More
Bonhomme Richard Sailors Recieve Special Recogntion from California St...
191010-N-DL434-1001 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 10, 2019) Sailors from the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) receive special recognition from California State Senator Brian W. Jones at Noah Home. The Sai... More
191119-N-IN669-1006 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 19, 2019) – Capt.
191119-N-IN669-1006 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 19, 2019) – Capt. G.S. Thoroman, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), speaks with Tracy Owens, community engagement coordinator for... More
191121-N-DC385-1155 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 21 2019) Lt. j.g.
191121-N-DC385-1155 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 21 2019) Lt. j.g. Kim Do, the communications officer aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6),, presents flowers to Capt. Rich Lebron’s wife, Susan Leb... More
Bonhomme Richard Holds Change of Command Ceremony
191121-N-DL434-1052 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 21 2019) Rear Vice Adm. Richard A. Brown, commander, Naval Surface Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet, delivers his remarks during a change of command ceremony for the amphibious ass... More
200214-N-DC385-1012 SAN DIEGO (Feb. 14, 2020) Hospital
200214-N-DC385-1012 SAN DIEGO (Feb. 14, 2020) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kenneth Patrick Flores, from Pensacola, Fla., assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego, speaks to Sailors assigned to the amphibious a... More
170601-N-RU971-125 SASEBO, Japan (June 1, 2017) The
170601-N-RU971-125 SASEBO, Japan (June 1, 2017) The brow of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) is removed during sea and anchor detail. Bonhomme Richard is on a routine patrol, operating i... More
170601-N-RU971-016 SASEBO, Japan (June 1, 2017) Air
170601-N-RU971-016 SASEBO, Japan (June 1, 2017) Air department Sailors lower safety nets on the port aircraft elevator aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is on a r... More
170605-N-RU971-069 WHITE BEACH, Okinawa (June 5, 2017)
170605-N-RU971-069 WHITE BEACH, Okinawa (June 5, 2017) Airman Stephon Smith, from Dallas, (front) and Airman Tyler Forester, from Blair, Okla., await the call to shift colors during sea and anchor detail aboard... More
170616-N-RU971-043 PHILIPPINE SEA, (June 16, 2017)
170616-N-RU971-043 PHILIPPINE SEA, (June 16, 2017) Sailors and Marines work together to store 400 pallets of supplies during a replenishment-at-sea aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD ... More
170617-N-DL434-051 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 17, 2017) Gas
170617-N-DL434-051 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 17, 2017) Gas Turbine System Technician (Electrical) 1st Class Johnnie Stevens, from White Pigeon, Mich., conducts weatherproofing for electrical equipment on a Landing C... More
170618-N-DL434-116 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 18, 2017) Mass
170618-N-DL434-116 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 18, 2017) Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sarah Villegas, from Las Cruces, N.M., participates in a Father’s Day Fun Run on the flight deck of the amphibious assau... More
170706-N-RU971-0755 CORAL SEA (July 6, 2017) Marines,
170706-N-RU971-0755 CORAL SEA (July 6, 2017) Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), transport supplies in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) durin... More
170706-N-RU971-0202 CORAL SEA (July 6, 2017) An AS-332
170706-N-RU971-0202 CORAL SEA (July 6, 2017) An AS-332 Super Puma helicopter refuels while another transports cargo to the fight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during a repleni... More
170708-N-RU971-0307 CORAL SEA (July 8, 2017) Landing
170708-N-RU971-0307 CORAL SEA (July 8, 2017) Landing craft air cushion (LCAC) 21, assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, departs the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during T... More
An MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Island Knights”
An MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Island Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during Talisman Saber ... More
1707010-N-DC385-134 CORAL SEA (July 10, 2017) Marines,
1707010-N-DC385-134 CORAL SEA (July 10, 2017) Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), board an MV-22B Osprey, assigned to the “Dragons” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Rein... More
170711-N-RU971-117 CORAL SEA (July 11, 2017) Machinery
170711-N-RU971-117 CORAL SEA (July 11, 2017) Machinery Repairman 3rd Class Adrian Lujan (left), from Odessa, Texas, and Damage Controlman Fireman Maksim Gergalo, from Tacoma, Wash., combat a simulated fire in t... More
170714-N-RU971-026 CORAL SEA (July 14, 2017) Aircrew
170714-N-RU971-026 CORAL SEA (July 14, 2017) Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Airman Christopher Charles (right), from Palm Beach, Fla., applies a bandage to the simulated injury of Operations Specialist 2nd Class... More
170712-N-RU971-001 CORAL SEA (July 12, 2017) The amphibious
170712-N-RU971-001 CORAL SEA (July 12, 2017) The amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) conducts a vertical assault exercise during Talisman Saber 17.
170723-N-RU971-033 CORAL SEA (July 23, 2017) Capt.
170723-N-RU971-033 CORAL SEA (July 23, 2017) Capt. Larry McCullen, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6 greets Australian Army Brigadier Christopher Field, commander, 3r... More
170727-N-RU971-043 CORAL SEA (July 27, 2017) Logistics
170727-N-RU971-043 CORAL SEA (July 27, 2017) Logistics Specialist Seaman Carl Brandon, from Groton, Conn., mans the trickwheel in aft steering during a loss of steering drill aboard the amphibious assault ship ... More
170803-N-RU971-038 CORAL SEA (Aug. 3, 2017) Boatswain’s
170803-N-RU971-038 CORAL SEA (Aug. 3, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Jaalen Adkins, from Dallas, Texas, attaches the span wire to the probe receiver in a replenishment-at-sea station aboard the amphibious assaul... More