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The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) transits the Atlantic coast while underway. Iwo Jima is conducting advanced-phase training exercises designed to enhance warfighting readiness and interoperability at sea.
ATLANTIC OCEAN Mar 28 2025
An F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft from VMFA-242 takes off from USS America (LHA 6) during flight operations in the Philippine Sea.
PHILIPPINE SEA Feb 24 2025
Sgt. Christopher Adler participates in hook and climb ladder training during International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2025 in Aqaba, Jordan.
AQABA, Jordan Feb 24 2025
MASN Emma Sanderson fires a shot line from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) to USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 187) during a replenishment in the Pacific Ocean.
PACIFIC OCEAN Feb 24 2025
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from VFA-137 launches from USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during flight operations in the Pacific Ocean.
PACIFIC OCEAN Feb 24 2025
Capt. Ethan Rule, commanding officer of USS America (LHA 6), observes an F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242 take off from the ship's flight deck in the Philippine Sea.
PHILIPPINE SEA Feb 24 2025
Quartermaster 3rd Class Edward Wheeling stands watch on the bridge-wing aboard USS Dewey (DDG 105) during Multinational Exercise Komodo (MNEK) 2025, in the Bali Sea.
PHILIPPINE SEA Feb 24 2025
Sailors aboard USS America (LHA 6) guide an F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft from VMFA-242 during flight operations in the Philippine Sea.
PHILIPPINE SEA Feb 24 2025
ABH1 Jaquan Morgan launches an F-35B Lightning II from VMFA-242 during flight operations aboard USS America (LHA 6) in the Philippine Sea.
PHILIPPINE SEA Feb 24 2025
A U.S. Navy officer looks through an alidade on the bridge aboard USS Gettysburg (CG 64) as the ship transits the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
U.S. 5TH FLEET Feb 24 2025
U.S. and Royal Jordanian Navy divers participate in a surface supplied dive during International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2025 in Aqaba, Jordan.
AQABA, Jordan Feb 24 2025
Seabees from NMCB-1 set up an expeditionary site stability system during an operational assessment of port damage repair operations at Naval Station Rota.
NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain Feb 24 2025
Aviation Ordnanceman, from various squadrons, store aviation litter pods in the hangar bay aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the Pacific Ocean.
PACIFIC OCEAN Feb 24 2025
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from VFA-94 launches from USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the Pacific Ocean.
PACIFIC OCEAN Feb 24 2025
USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) fires a Mark 38 25mm machine gun system during a live-fire gunnery exercise in the Atlantic Ocean.
ATLANTIC OCEAN Feb 24 2025
U.S. Marines, Egyptian Armed Forces and UK Royal Marines Commandos execute a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) demonstration during International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2025 in Aqaba, Jordan.
AQABA, Jordan Feb 24 2025
Sailors from USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) conduct Security Reaction Force Basic (SRF-B) training Naval Support Activity Souda Bay, Greece.
NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY Souda Bay, Greece Feb 24 2025
Sailors load a standard missile (SM) 2 into the vertical launching system aboard USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) in Sagami Bay.
SAGAMI BAY, Japan Feb 24 2025
Sailors conduct damage control training aboard USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) in Sagami Bay.
SAGAMI BAY, Japan Feb 24 2025
Sailors aboard USS Jefferson City (SSN 759) conduct mooring operations at Naval Base Guam.
NAVAL BASE GUAM Feb 13 2025

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LITTLE CREEK, Va.
LITTLE CREEK, Va. (Jan. 19, 2024) U.S. Navy Chief Gunner’s Mate Michael Strobeck, a combat systems leading chief petty officer assigned to the San Antonio class amphibious transport dock USS New York (LPD-21), loads a magazine into a M9 pistol during a weapons qualification course on Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek Fort Story, Jan. 19, 2024. This course provided Sailors the opportunity to demonstrate proficiency with a variety of weapons. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jesse Turner)
PACIFIC OCEAN
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 10, 2024) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Gerardo Calderon, a native of Tolleson, Arizona, and assigned to the “Wildcards” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 15 embarked aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4), disassembles and cleans the M240D machine gun in the gun shop as the ship steams in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 10, 2024. The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of Boxer, USS Somerset (LPD 25), and USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49), and the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are underway conducting integrated training and routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kelsey J. Eades)
PACIFIC OCEAN
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 10, 2024) Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Marco Pumayugra, a native of New York City, New York, and assigned to USS Boxer (LHD 4), disassembles and cleans the M240D machine gun in the gun shop as the ship steams in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 10, 2024. The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of Boxer, USS Somerset (LPD 25), and USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49), and the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are underway conducting integrated training and routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kelsey J. Eades)
SOUTH CHINA SEA
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 14, 2024) Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Wilson Crater, from Nashville, Tennessee, fires an M4 carbine rifle during a gun-shoot qualification aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104). Sterett is assigned to Carrier Strike Group ONE and deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Charles J. Scudella III)
RED SEA
The guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG 107) launches Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles in response to increased Iranian-backed Houthi malign behavior in the Red Sea Jan. 12, 2024. As a part of the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group, Gravely is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the Middle East. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jonathan Word)
ATLANTIC OCEAN
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 6, 2024) Sailors assigned to the combat systems department of the world's largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) perform a NATO Sea Sparrow weapon system download on the flight deck, Jan. 6, 2024. The U.S. maintains forward-deployed, ready, and postured forces to deter aggression and support security and stability around the world. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nolan Pennington)
ATLANTIC OCEAN
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 6, 2024) Fire Controlman 2nd Class Geovany Jurado, assigned to the combat systems department of the world's largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), assists in a NATO Sea Sparrow weapon system download on the flight deck, Jan. 6, 2024, in the Atlantic Ocean. The U.S. maintains forward-deployed, ready, and postured forces to deter aggression and support security and stability around the world. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nolan Pennington)
SOUTH CHINA SEA
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Dec. 26, 2023) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) fires a Mark 15 Phalanx close-in weapon system during a live-fire exercise. Carl Vinson, flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1, is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Joshua Sapien)
ATLANTIC OCEAN
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 30, 2023) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) conduct a crew-served weapons gunshoot while underway in the Atlantic Ocean, Dec. 30, 2023. Thomas Hudner is part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group and is currently operating in the U.S. 6th Fleet Area of Operations, at the direction of the Secretary of Defense. The U.S. maintains forward-deployed, ready, and postured forces to deter aggression and support security and stability around the world. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jordan Klineizquierdo)
U.S. 5TH FLEET
U.S. 5TH FLEET (Dec. 11, 2023) Sailors aboard the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) fire 9 mm pistols during a small arms qualification shoot in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations, Dec. 11, 2023. Components of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to help ensure maritime security and stability in the Middle East region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Moises Sandoval)
ATLANTIC OCEAN
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 30, 2023) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) conduct crew-served weapons training while underway in the Atlantic Ocean, Dec. 30, 2023. Thomas Hudner is part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group and is currently operating in the U.S. 6th Fleet Area of Operations, at the direction of the Secretary of Defense. The U.S. maintains forward-deployed, ready, and postured forces to deter aggression and support security and stability around the world. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jordan Klineizquierdo)
SOUTH CHINA SEA
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Dec. 26, 2023) Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) fires a MK 15 Phalanx close-in weapon system during a live-fire exercise. Vinson, flagship of Carrier Strike Group ONE, is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Micheal Mensah)
 

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