Gunnery Sgt. Erik Klueber, left, assigned to the Program Executive Office Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (PEO C4I), and Vince Barton, assigned to Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SSC) Pacific, conduct a system check on the Meteorological Mobile Facility (Replacement) Next Generation (METMF(R) NEXGEN) program’s portable Doppler weather radar. Military and civilian technical…
Photo Of The Day: High Frequency Transmitter Radio Maintenance
Electronics Technician 3rd Class Danielle Beaver conducts maintenance on a high frequency transmitter radio aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75). The ship is forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa.
Photo Of The Day: Sailors Conduct Maintenance On A Radar System
Sailors conduct maintenance on a radar system aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83). Howard is deployed to the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations conducting maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners, preserving freedom of navigation and maintaining the free flow of commerce.
Photo of the Day: Underwater Sonar System
A service member assigned to Australian Clearance Diving Team 4 uses an underwater sonar system during a subject matter expert exchange with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit (EODMU) 5. The unit is assigned to Commander, Task Force 75, which is the primary expeditionary task force responsible for the planning and execution of coastal riverine operations, explosive…
Photo of the Day: F-35C Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters Fly in Formation
Four F-35C Lightning II joint strike fighters fly in formation over Naval Air Station Lemoore. The F-35C will enhance the flexibility, power projection, and strike capabilities of carrier air wings and joint task forces.
Photo of the Day: MH-60S Sea Hawk Helicopter Approaches Landing
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Indians of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 6 makes an approach for landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt is off the coast of Southern California conducting carrier qualifications.
Photo of the Day: F/A-18E Super Hornet
An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137, launches from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is on a deployment with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of U.S. 3rd Fleet into the…
Photo of the Day: New Year’s Day Fireworks Off Navy Aircraft Carrier Flight Deck
Sailors and guests watch New Year’s Day fireworks on the flight deck of the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). As the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, Ronald Reagan provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.
Photo of the Day: Navy Hawkeye Performs Touch-and-Go Landing
An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Wallbangers of Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117 preforms a touch-and-go landing on USS John C. Stennis’ (CVN 74) flight deck during carrier qualifications. The touch-and-go allows pilots to simulate many landings in a short period of time. John C. Stennis is underway to conduct routine training in the…
Photo of the Day: Navy Oiler Replenishment Under San Diego Fireworks
The fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO 202) sits pierside in its homeport of San Diego. The Yukon is one of 15 Fleet Replenishment Oilers in the United States Navy.