Photo Gallery

At Sea

U.S. Sailors standby while an MH-60R Sea Hawk, assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46, lands on the flight deck of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71), Aug. 8, 2026. Ross 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) Share

Meditarranean Sea

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 6, 2026) U.S. Navy Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman Kaden Bowman, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80), cuts a piece of metal in the maintenance repair shop, July 6, 2026. Roosevelt is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations to support the warfighting effectiveness, lethality and readiness of U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, and defend U.S., Allied and partner interests in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brandon Williams-Church). Share

Mediterranean Sea

U.S. Navy Boatswain’s Mate Seaman David Vilchez, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80), prepares to signal with pilots in an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 79, July 28, 2026. Roosevelt is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations to support the warfighting effectiveness, lethality and readiness of U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, and defend U.S., Allied and partner interests in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brandon Williams-Church). Share

MEDITERRANEAN SEA

U.S. Navy Sailors observe a MK 38 25mm machine gun system fire on the main deck of the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) during a live fire exercise in the Mediterranean Sea, August 4, 2026. Mount Whitney, the U.S. 6th Fleet Flagship, is forward deployed in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations to support the warfighting effectiveness, lethality and readiness of U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, and defend U.S., Allied and partner interests in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Isaac Esposito) Share

NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) returns to its homeport of Naval Base San Diego, Aug. 9, 2026. An integral part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet leads naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic, relevant training necessary to execute the U.S. Navy's role across the full spectrum of military operations. U.S. 3rd Fleet works together with allies and partners to advance freedom of navigation and overflight, the rule of law and other principles that underpin security for the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Launching and Recovery Equipment) Airman Aprentice Ethan Oase) Share

Joint Base Pearl HarborHickam

Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) returns to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam to participate in the final events of Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2026, July 28, 2026. Thirty nations, 30 ships, five submarines, 15 national land forces, more than 190 aircraft and more than 30,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC in and around the Hawaiian Islands, June 24 to July 31. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2026 is the 30th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Mark Bergado) Share

At Sea

A group of U.S. Navy Sailors, attached to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD-5), works on an anchor on-load at the brow of Bataan, July 21, 2026. Bataan is currently undergoing regularly scheduled maintenance in the General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) shipyard in Norfolk, Virginia. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice David P. Mapes) Share

At Sea

A U.S. Sailor uses a circular grinding saw while conducting maintenance aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53), Aug. 5, 2026. John Paul Jones 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) Share

At Sea

A U.S. Sailor, assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 51, executes a pre-flight check on an MH-60R Sea Hawk on the flight deck of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115), July 30, 2026. Rafael Peralta 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) Share

Aegean Sea

AEGEAN SEA (June 26, 2026) The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80), conducts a Mark 45 5-inch/54-caliber lightweight gun shoot, June 26, 2026. Roosevelt is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations to support the warfighting effectiveness, lethality and readiness of U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, and defend U.S., Allied and partner interests in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brandon Williams-Church). Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

Aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11, fly in formation during a friends and family day cruise hosted by Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), Aug. 8, 2026. Theodore Roosevelt’s friends and family day cruise showcases carrier strike group capabilities and the professionalism of the crew. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Aaron Haro Gonzalez) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

U.S. Navy MH-60R Seahawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 75, shoots flares while flying over the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN) 71 during a friends and family day cruise, Aug. 8, 2026. Theodore Roosevelt’s friends and family day cruise showcases carrier strike group capabilities and the professionalism of the crew. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Tyler Harstad) Share