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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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PACIFIC OCEAN
Lt. j.g. Daniel Brnjic fires an M240B machine gun during a live-fire exercise amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) as part of the Quarterly Underway Amphibious Readiness Training 25.2 while underway in the Pacific Ocean, March 7, 2025. QUART is a joint training exercise designed to develop and sustain essential amphibious readiness skills for effective operations in maritime environments while reinforcing the Navy-Marine Corps partnership. Somerset is currently underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Evan Diaz)
PHILIPPINE SEA
Sailors assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) fire the 44-millimeter crew serve weapon for a gun exhibition in the Philippine Sea, March 5, 2025. America, lead ship of the America Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. 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 Seaman Sam McNeely)
ATLANTIC OCEAN
Sailors aboard the world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), fire an Mark 38 25mm machine gun system during a live-fire gunnery exercise in the Atlantic Ocean, Feb. 2, 2025. Gerald R. Ford is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting routine operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Tajh Payne)
SAGAMI BAY, Japan
Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) steady a standard missile (SM) 2 as they load it into the vertical launching system on the aft missile-decks while conducting routine operations in Sagami Bay, Jan. 30, 2025. Ralph Johnson is forward deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy's largest DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet's principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Hannah Fry)
U.S. 5TH FLEET
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) conducts a pre-action calibration fire (PACFIRE) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo)
U.S. 5TH FLEET
Aviation ordnancemen transport ordnance aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo)
PACIFIC OCEAN
Sailors fire an M2HB .50-caliber machine gun during a small arms live-fire gunnery exercise aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), Jan. 13, 2025. Carl Vinson, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1, is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nate Jordan)
U.S. 5TH FLEET
A fire controlman shoots an M9 service pistol on the flight deck of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) during a small arms gun shoot in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo)
FLEET ACTIVITIES SASEBO, Japan
Fire Controlman 2nd Class Shaya Wilkerson, from Mount Laurel, New Jersey, ensures proper missile placement into a launcher on the forward missile deck aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) at Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan, Jan. 14, 2025. America, lead ship of the America Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. 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 Seaman Jeadan Andre)
SOUTH CHINA SEA
Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Logan Brookshier, from San Marcos, Texas, fires an M-19 pistol during a small arms live-fire gunnery exercise aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the South China Sea, Jan. 13, 2025. Carl Vinson, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1, is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Leon Vonguyen)
SOUTH CHINA SEA
Gunner's Mate Seaman Daniel Martin, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, moves ammunition from a Mark 45 5-inch gun aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) in the South China Sea, Jan. 6, 2025. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jacob I. Allison)
SOUTH CHINA SEA
Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Jon Anderson Aquino, from Bakersville, Calif., moves ordnance on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the South China Sea, Jan. 7, 2025. Carl Vinson, flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1, is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Nate Jordan)
 

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