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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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EAST CHINA SEA
EAST CHINA SEA (April 19, 2023) Chief Gunner’s Mate Johnathan Laird (right), from Liberty City, Texas, observes as Robert Williams (left), from Jacksonville, Florida, fires a .50 caliber machine gun during a crew serve weapons live-fire familiarization aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Finn (DDG 113). John Finn is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Samantha Oblander)
EAST CHINA SEA
EAST CHINA SEA (April 19, 2023) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Nicholas Olson, from Dedham, Massachusetts, prepares ammo for a .50 caliber machine gun prior to a crew serve weapons live-fire familiarization aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Finn (DDG 113). John Finn is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Samantha Oblander)
YELLOW SEA
YELLOW SEA (April 25, 2023) Sailors load ammo into the Close-in Weapons System (CWIS) aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Finn (DDG 113). John Finn is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Samantha Oblander)
ATLANTIC OCEAN
ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 22, 2023) Fire Controlman 2nd Class Justin Kijowski loads ammunition into a close-in weapons systems for a test fire aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), April 22, 2023. Wasp is underway conducting Basic Phase inspections and assessments. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eric A. Moser)
ATLANTIC OCEAN
ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 22, 2023) Fire Controlman 2nd Class Justin Kijowski loads ammunition into a close-in weapons systems for a test fire aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), April 22, 2023. Wasp is underway conducting Basic Phase inspections and assessments. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eric A. Moser)
SOUTH CHINA SEA
SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 22, 2023) Ensign Brian Duncan fires a round from a during a live fire shoot aboard amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23), April 22, 2023. Live fire gun shoots provide Sailors with proper weapons handling for watch standing in foreign and domestic ports. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) and amphibious transport docks Anchorage and USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations with the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit to enhance interoperability with Allies and partners and serves as a ready-response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Tom Tonthat)
SOUTH CHINA SEA
SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 22, 2023) Sailors participate in a live fire shoot aboard amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23), April 22, 2023. Live fire gun shoots provide Sailors with proper weapons handling for watch standing in foreign and domestic ports. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) and amphibious transport docks Anchorage and USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations with the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit to enhance interoperability with Allies and partners and serves as a ready-response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Tom Tonthat)
SOUTH CHINA SEA
SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 21, 2023) Sailors move ordnance on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is in U.S. 7th Fleet conducting routine operations. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joseph Calabrese)
ATLANTIC OCEAN
ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 15, 2023) The amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) fires its M38 25-mm gun as Gunner's Mates 2nd Class Matthew Sears, left, and Jeremy Zier monitor during a live-fire exercise in the Atlantic Ocean. Carter Hall, along with the amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) and the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD) 5, is participating in the Carrier Strike Group 4 Amphibious Ready Group, Marine Expeditionary Unit exercise (ARGMEUEX). ARGMEUEX is a maritime exercise that enhances the integration and collective capabilities of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group/26th Marine Expeditionary Unit through joint planning and execution of challenging and realistic training scenarios. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Moises Sandoval)
SOUTH CHINA SEA
SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 18, 2023) Gunner's Mate Seaman Bryce Stamey, from Glen Rose, Texas, disassembles an M500 shotgun in the armory aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is in U.S. 7th Fleet conducting routine operations. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Caylen McCutcheon)
SOUTH CHINA SEA
SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 18, 2023) Sailors participate in an M9 pistol live fire shoot aboard amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23), April 18. Live fire training provides Sailors with sufficient manpower for proper watchstanding in foreign and domestic ports. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) and amphibious transport docks Anchorage and USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations with the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit to enhance interoperability with Allies and partners and serves as a ready-response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Tom Tonthat)
SOUTH CHINA SEA
SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 17, 2023) U.S. Navy Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Aidan Guerrero, from Hawthorne, Calif., attaches wire to a MK 38 feeder assembly in the armory aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is in U.S. 7th Fleet conducting routine operations. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Caylen McCutcheon)
 

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