ATLANTIC OCEAN | The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) fires a RIM-162D Sea Sparrow missile from a NATO Sea Sparrow Surface Missile System during combat systems ship qualification trials Watch videos and discover all there is to know on the USS George Washington by clicking on the [...]
MEDITERRANEAN SEA | Sailors board a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) while transiting the Mediterranean Sea. USS Donald Cook is forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, on its seventh patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of regional allies and partners, and U.S. [...]
GDYNIA, Poland | Lt. j.g. Margaret Willets, left, gives a tour of the pilothouse of the guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG 99) to Polish navy leadership, Gdynia city officials and members of the U.S. embassy staff. Farragut is deployed as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group. With Harry S. Truman as [...]
MEDITERRANEAN SEA | The German navy frigate FGS Hessen (F 221) prepares to pull alongside the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during a simulated fueling-at-sea. Harry S. Truman is deployed as part of an ongoing rotation of U.S. forces supporting maritime security operations in international waters around the globe. [...]
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. | The expeditionary fast transport ship USNS City of Bismarck (T-EPF 9) departs Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story in Virginia Beach, Va. USNS City of Bismarck is underway performing regional training, testing and evaluations. Watch videos and discover all there is to know on the USS [...]
PACIFIC OCEAN | Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Austin Gonzales directs an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Stingers" of Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VFA) 113 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt is underway for a regularly scheduled deployment in the western Pacific Watch [...]
AQABA, Jordan | An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28 practices casualty evacuation procedures with a patrol boat from the Royal Jordanian Navy Combat Boats Group during exercise Eager Lion 2018. Eager Lion is a capstone training engagement that provides U.S. and Jordan Armed Forces an opportunity to rehearse [...]
PACIFIC OCEAN | Sailors aboard the Cyclone-class patrol coastal ship USS Zephyr (PC 8) conduct ship-to-ship firefighting to extinguish a fire aboard a low-profile go-fast drug vessel suspected of smuggling in international waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean. Zephyr and an embarked U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement detachment intercepted the vessel during a routine [...]
SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 31, 2018) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Walter S. Diehl (T-AO 193). Mustin is on patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operation supporting security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. [...]
PHILIPPINE SEA (March 26, 2018) A F-35B Lightning II assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) prepares to take off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). USS Wasp and its expeditionary strike group (ESG) are operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners, serve [...]
