Sunday, October 31, 2010
USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77)
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 17, 2010) Sailors walk along a catapult on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is conducting Tailored Ship's Training Availability and Final Evaluation Problem. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Tony Curtis/Released)
Saturday, October 30, 2010
Friday, October 29, 2010
F/A 18C Hornet Carrier Crew
PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 26, 2010) Final checkers ensure an F/A 18C Hornet assigned to the Dambusters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195 is in position before allowing it to launch from the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). This is the final time the Dambusters will fly off the flight deck of George Washington before transitioning to a Super Hornet airframe. George Washington is on its 2010 fall patrol in the western Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class David A. Cox/Released)
Thursday, October 28, 2010
A-10 Thunderbolt II's
A three-ship formation of A-10 Thunderbolt IIs jets depart Oct. 14, 2010 from Saylor Creek Range in Idaho after competing in Hawgsmoke 2010. The A-10s are assigned to the Air Force Reserve Command's 47th Fighter Squadron from Barksdale Air Force Base, La. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeff Walston)
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Comrades (Public Domain)
High Resolution Version Link: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/resource/cph.3g04965/?co=wwipos
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Monday, October 25, 2010
MH-60S Sea Hawk
PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 20, 2010) Sailors attach a pole pendant to an MH-60S Sea Hawk heliopter assigned to the Island Knights of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron (HSC) 25 aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). George Washington, the Navy's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier, is underway helping to ensure security and stability in the western Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class David A. Cox/Released)
Sunday, October 24, 2010
Navy Football (Public Domain)
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (Oct. 16, 2010) U.S. Naval Academy quarterback Ricky Dobbs (#4) is tackled by Southern Methodist University linebacker Ja'Gared Davis (#56), defensive end Taylor Thompson (#8), and line backer Taylor Reed (#44) during the first quarter of a college football game at the U.S. Naval Academy. The Midshipmen won the game 28-21. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason M. Graham/Released)
Saturday, October 23, 2010
Friday, October 22, 2010
Marines
Marines and Sailors of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and Amphibious Squadron 11, board CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters to fly from the USS Essex (LHD 2) to storm-ravaged areas of the northern Philippines to assist the government with an initial survey of damage and assessment of local populace needs, Oct. 21. The 31st MEU and PHIBRON-11 are joining with the Armed Forces of the Philippines as well as the U.S. Agency for International Development to survey villages that have been isolated since Super Typhoon Juan struck. The ships of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group, the USS Essex, USS Denver (LPD 9) and USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) have been positioned close to Northern Luzon to be available for assistance as needed.
Thursday, October 21, 2010
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Monday, October 18, 2010
US Marines
KAJAKI, Afghanistan – Camped out aboard Outpost Athens West, Lance Cpl. Kevin Sullivan, an artilleryman with India Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 2, peers through his newly acquired Nokia “Big Eye” binoculars. Seeing over one of the highest points in Kajaki, the binoculars, capable of 120 power magnification, will help Marines at OP Athens West see what is going on below. “They will be able to see the action in our [area of operations] with greater clarity giving them the ability to get positive identification at greater ranges,” said Capt. Thomas Kearns, executive officer of India Battery, 3rd Bn., 12th Marines.
Sunday, October 17, 2010
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