Photos United States Navy

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Sailors watch the launch of an F/A-18F Super Hornet from VFA-22 “Fighting Redcocks”. USS Nimitz (CVN 68), Philippine Sea Jan. 7, 2023

USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) undergoing a maintenance availability at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard's Dry Dock #4, Jan. 10, 2023

USS Sterett (DDG 104) in San Diego. Jan 12, 2023. Note her ODIN laser

USS Nimitz (CVN 68) transits through the South China Sea. Jan. 12, 2023

F/A-18E on an elevator abroad USS Nimitz (CVN 68), January 13, 2023.

Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) sails alongside Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) during combined operations in the Adriatic Sea, January 12, 2023.

 

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ADRIATIC SEA (Jan. 12, 2023) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) approaches the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77)

 

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Sikorsky MH-53E 'Sea Dragon' mine-countermeasures helicopter from Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 15 (HM-15) 'Blackhawks'

 

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Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) completed a weapons-handling exercise involving the transfer of an inert training shape from Mississippi to Royal Australian Navy (RAN) assets ashore and back to the submarine, while moored at HMAS Stirling Naval Base, Dec. 1, 2022.

 

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XO of USS America (LHA 6) launches F-35B while sailing in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 16, 2023

 

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A closer view of the HELIOS laser aboard USS Preble (DDG 88) from Jan 17, 2023.

 

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(Jan. 17, 2022) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93) sails through the South China Sea.

 

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F/A-18F Super Hornets perform a flyover USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) during VFA-103’s change of command ceremony, Jan. 15, 2023.

16th Independence class littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit Santa Barbara (LCS 32) arrives at its homeport of San Diego for the first time, January 18, 2023

USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) astern of USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194) and USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) during an underway replenishment in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 19, 2023

 

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Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) conducts an ammunition transfer with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during a replenishment-at-sea with USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 187) pacific Ocean. 20 Jan 2023

 

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(2/1/1991) A port bow view of the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS MARIANO G. VALLEJO (SSBN-658)

 

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PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 20, 2023) From left to right, Fire Controlman 2nd Class Francisco Morales, from Long Beach, California, Chief Fire Controlman Wayne Whalen, from San Diego, and Fire Controlman 2nd Class James Yates, from Rome, New York, work on the Phalanx close-in weapons system (CIWS) aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) in the Philippine Sea

 

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USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) fires the Mark 45 5-inch light-weight gun during a live-fire exercise while operating in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 20, 2023

 

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In 1991, Surfer magazine named the Sturgeon-class attack submarine USS Tautog (SSN-639) the "hottest surfboard in the world" after a SEAL was photographed riding on top of the sail.

 

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An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the "Valions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA-15) launches from the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71). 10 December 2007

 

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Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Maine (SSBN 741) transits the Hood Canal in preparation to moor at Naval Base Kitsap – Bangor, Washington, Feb. 3, 2023.

 

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Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) fires a Standard missile during a live-fire exercise in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 23 2023

Ticonderoga class cruiser USS Antietam (CG-54) entering Otaru Port, Japan. Feb 2023

USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) and USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) assisting the recovery of debris from a high-altitude surveillance balloon. Feb 2023

 

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The future USS Marinette (LCS 25) during sea trials. 2022

 

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Sailors monitor the launch of an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the deck of USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the Philippine Sea. Dec 2022

Petty Officer 1st Class Jeffrey Polly at flying stations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-068) in the Philippine Sea, Dec. 28, 2022

 

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I was stationed here at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base for eighteen months, 1968-1969. I cooked.