Naval Operations and Vessels

A collection of naval images showcasing various military ships, helicopters, and vessels operating in ocean settings, reflecting their roles in maritime operations.

DN-ST-87-08815. Country: Gulf Of Mexico

USS New Orleans (LPD 18) and USS Miguel Keith (ESB 5) prepare to engage in multi-platform training during a Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure exercise, Philippine Sea, Aug. 7, 2022. VBSS is part of Maritime Interception Operations that aim to delay, disrupt, or destroy enemy forces or supplies in the maritime domain.The 31st MEU is operating aboard the ships of the Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific Region.

OKINAWA, Japan (March 8, 2017) Landing craft utility 1651, attached to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, enters the well deck of USS Ashland (LSD 48). The amphibious dock landing ship is part of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, and embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is on a routine patrol, operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance partnerships and be a ready-response force for any type of contingency.

An elevated starboard beam view of the store ship USNS RIGEL (T-AF 58) underway. Country: Indian Ocean (IOC)

A starboard bow view of the fleet oiler USNS TRUCKEE (T-AO-147) as the vessel prepares for underway replenishment operations with ships traveling to Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown

220816-N-BR419-1446 PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 16, 2022) The U.S. Navys only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) ships JS Yamagiri (DD 152) and JS Ohnami (DD 111) break formation in the Philippine Sea, Aug. 16. The U.S. Navy and JMSDF routinely conduct naval exercises together, strengthening the U.S.-Japan alliance and maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports alliances, partnerships and collective maritime interests in the Indo-Pacific region.

220825-N-EL850-1093 STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Aug. 25, 2022) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG 99) sails into the sunrise while transiting the Strait of Gibraltar into the Mediterranean Sea, as Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) look on, Aug. 25, 2022. The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is comprised of George H.W. Bush, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 26, the Information Warfare Commander, and the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55). The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests.

An elevated stern view of the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) underway during sea trials prior to its commissioning. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

DN-SC-85-07418. Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A bow view of the IOWA/MIDWAY battle group.Ships pictured are, left to right: guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG-47), the frigate USS FRANCIS HAMMOND (FF-1067), the fleet oiler USS CIMARRON (AO-177), the ammunition ship USNS KILAUEA (T-AE-26), the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41), the combat stores ship USS WHITE PLAINS (AFS-4), the fleet oiler USNS MISPILLION (T-AO-105), and the frigate USS KNOX (FF-1052). Country: Unknown

A silhouetted view of crewmen near the edge of the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) as the ship passes by the dredged edges of the canal during a trip southward. The AMERICA is the first U.S. Navy carrier since 1967 and the largest ever to travel this route. State: Suez Canal Country: Egypt (EGY)

220724-N-DN159-1291 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 24, 2022) Ships from the Standing NATO Maritime Group 2, the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) and Italian Navy Carlo Bergamini-class frigate ITS Alpino (F594) sail in formation in the Mediterranean Sea, July 24, 2022. The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests.

South China Sea, March 4, 2010 - A Landing Craft Air Cushion enters the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD-49) during amphibious operations. Harpers Ferry is part of the forward-deployed Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and is conducting spring patrol in the western Pacific Ocean.

A Coast Guard law enforcement team assigned to Joint Task Force 4 return in an inflatable boat to their hydrofoil patrol combatant missile ship after a boarding inspection of the commercial vessel TEDDY TRADER II. Country: Unknown

221006-N-DW158-1053 SEA OF JAPAN (Oct 6, 2022) Ships from the U.S., Japan and Republic of Korea conducted a trilateral ballistic missile defense exercise in the Sea of Japan, Oct. 6. The ships included Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) and Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65) (not pictured), part of the USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyers JS Chokai (DDG 176) and JS Ashigara (DDG 178) (not pictured), and Republic of Korea Navy destroyer ROKS Sejong the Great (DDG 991) and demonstrated the strength of the trilateral relationship and the interoperability of U.S., Japanese and ROK collective forces. Chancellorsville provided air defense to the units as they conducted the ballistic missile exercise, which includes, detecting, tracking, and intercepting simulated targets, as well as coordination, communication, and information-sharing between the three countries.

The Military Sealift Command-chartered freighter CAPE BOVER (T-AK-5057) is docked at pierside in preparation for taking on equipment and ordnance for redeployment to the United States in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)

220809-N-PC065-2023 BALTIC SEA (Aug. 9, 2022) - The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) seen from a landing craft air cushion, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 4, during amphibious operations in the Baltic Sea, Aug. 9, 2022. The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests.

DN-ST-89-09575. Base: USS Yellowstone (AD 41) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

Caribbean Sea, September 14, 2009 - A multi-national naval force, including the San Antonio class-amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD-19), USS Doyle (FFG-39), USCGC Mohawk (WMEC-913), the Colombian navy frigate ARC Independiente, the Dutch navy auxiliary ship HMNLS Amsterdam, and the Uruguayan navy frigate General Artigas, underway in formation as part of Fuerzas Aliadas PANAMAX 2009. FA PANAMAX is an annual multi-national training exercise tailored to the defense of the Panama C

220913-N-NQ285-1315ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 13, 2022) The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60), background, steams in formation with the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61) during a simulated strait transit for Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT), Sept. 13, 2022. Ramage is underway as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group conducting SWATT exercises to increase lethality, ensure combat readiness, and promote tactical innovation. SWATT is led by the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center whose mission is to increase the tactical proficiency and lethality of the surface force.

An air-to-air left side view of an SH-3 Sea King helicopter from Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 10 (HS-10) operating near the guided missile cruiser USS HALSEY (CG 23). Country: Unknown

An aerial port quarter view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Hampton (SSN-767) underway at high speed during sea trials off the Virginia Capes. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

980922-N-4264N-015. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Persian Gulf

DN-SC-87-10774. Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

An aerial port side view of the Military Sealift Command (MSC) fleet tug USNS POWHATEN (T-ATF-166) underway. The POWHATEN has just completed towing the battleship WISCONSIN (BB-64) down to the Norfolk area from the ship Intermediate Maintenance Facility at Philadelphia and turned the tow over to commercial tugs which will complete the journey to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard at Portsmouth for ready reserve storage of the Iowa class battleship. Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

220523-N-SK336-1095NORFOLK, VA. (May 23, 2022) - Landing Craft, Air Cushion 84 prepares to enter the welldeck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) May 23, 2022. Bataan is underway in the 2nd fleet area of operations. Bataan is homeported at Naval Station Norfolk.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 27, 2016) Sailors look out the hangar bay door of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) as it pulls alongside the guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56) in preparation for a replenishment-at-sea. Dwight D. Eisenhower, the flagship of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group, is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe.

Harbor tugs maneuver the Soviet Udaloy class destroyer SIMFEROPOL as the large harbor tug CHESANING (YTB-769) and the Sea World airship turn out to welcome the vessel to port. The SIMFEROPOL is one of three Soviet vessels in Mayport for a four-day goodwill visit. Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida(FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

120404-N-RI884-665PACIFIC OCEAN (April 4, 2012) The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 187) performs a nighttime replenishment at sea with the guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60) during maritime exercise Koa Kai 12-2. Koa Kai is a semi-annual exercise in the waters around Hawaii designed to prepare independently deploying ships in multiple warfare areas and provide training in a multi-ship environment.

DN-SC-89-00608. Base: Unknown

S73-29147 (22 June 1973) --- The Skylab 2 Command Module, with astronauts Charles Conrad Jr., Joseph P. Kerwin and Paul J. Weitz still inside, floats in the Pacific Ocean following successful splashdown about 835 miles southwest of San Diego, California. The prime recovery ship, USS Ticonderoga, approaches from the left background. A recovery helicopter hovers in the foreground. The three Skylab 2 crewmen had just completed a 28-day stay with the Skylab 1 space station in Earth orbit conducting numerous medical, scientific and technological experiments.

A port beam view of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer ISOYUKI (DD-127) underway.. Country: Sea Of Japan

F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41) fly fly alongside two Air Force B-52G Stratofortress aircraft as they pass over the MIDWAY during an interoperability exercise. Country: Indian Ocean(IOC)

An aerial starboard view of the replenishment oiler USS KANSAS CITY (AOR-3), center, providing underway replenishment to the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62), top, and the guided missile destroyer USS BUCHANAN (DDG-14). Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

A view, looking aft, of the superstructure aboard the aviation logistic ship USNS WRIGHT (T-AVB 3). The WRIGHT is among the ships taking part in exercise OCEAN VENTURE '88. Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '88 Base: Usns Wright (T-AVB 3)

011127-N-6346B-004. Subject Operation/Series: Operation Enduring Freedom Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Kitty Hawk

A port bow view of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41) passing Grande Island upon entering Subic Bay. Country: Philippines (PHL)

Various U.S. Navy vessels arrive in Sydney for ceremonies commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea. Exact Date Shot Unknown. Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia(AUS)

051129-N-6639M-001. Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Foil-borne, the hydrofoil patrol combatant missile ship USS TAURUS (PHM 3) turns sharply to port. Navy hydrofoils are regularly used on Joint Task Force 4 drug interdiction missions. Country: Unknown

An aerial bow view of Battle Group Charlie underway in formation. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70) is in the center of the group. Country: Indian Ocean (IOC)

An overhead amidships view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1) underway with crew members manning the rails. Country: Unknown

The US Navy (USN) Utility Landing Craft (LCU 1630) prepares to ferry a load of military equipment ashore at the Sierra Pier, Guam during Exercise TANDEM THRUST 99. Subject Operation/Series: TANDEM THRUST 99 Base: Sierra Pier State: Guam (GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP)

BLACK SEA (Aug. 22, 2018) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) transits the Black Sea, Aug. 22, 2018. Carney, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its fifth patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of regional allies and partners as well as U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa.

An air-to-air left side view of four F-111 aircraft as they fly over the Suez Canal during exercise Bright Star '83. Country: Egypt (EGY)

Aerial view from the port side of the fore section of the aircraft carrier CORAL SEA (CV 43) being scrapped out at the Lambert Point facility of the new Patapsco Marine Salvage Company. Base: Baltimore Harbor State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

220618-N-QI593-2051 STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (June 18, 2022) USS Bainbridge (DDG 96) transits through the Strait of Gibraltar June 18, 2022. Bainbridge is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests.

A view of the helicopter hangars and helicopter pad, with crewmen sunbathing, aboard the Soviet Udaloy class guided missile destroyer Vitse-Admiral Kulakov (DDG-659). Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

040723-N-2197S-001. Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

220608-N-N3764-2003Caribbean Sea - (June 8, 2022) Engineman 2ndClass Jake Miller from Douer, Pa., conducts maintenance on the Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) sprinklers on the flight deck aboard the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Billings (LCS 15), June 8, 2022. Billings is deployed to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations to support Joint Interagency Task Force South’s mission, which includes counter-illicit drug trafficking missions in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific.

A bow view of the U.S. Navy's newest nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine, USS KENTUCKY (SSBN-737), underway. Exact Date Shot Unknown. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

A starboard quarter view of the guided missile frigate KAUFFMAN (FFG-59) as it passes an old fort on the Kennebec River while en route to sea trials. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

An aerial port bow view of the guided missile cruiser USS HALSEY (CG-23) as it departs. Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-ST-85-05515. Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A vertical view of the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62) underway. Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

Five Zodiac boats, with members of SEAL Team One embarked stand by off the port side of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS LOUISVILLE (SSN-724) off the coast of southern California during Operation Varsity Swimmer '93. Subject Operation/Series: VARSITY SWIMMER '93 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

970620-N-9354D-002. Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Peleliu (LHA 5) Scene Major Command Shown: Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC)

DN-SC-04-15228. Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

A sunset view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) with a blimp overhead during the International Naval Review. State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA)

NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (Oct. 11, 2022) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) departs for a scheduled deployment from its homeport of Naval Station Mayport, Florida, Oct. 11, 2022. The ship is named to honor the five brothers from Waterloo, Iowa who served and perished together on the USS Juneau during World War II.

An aerial stern view of the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66) during its transit through the canal. State: Suez Canal Country: Egypt (EGY)

DN-SC-85-08624. Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '83 Country: Unknown

NATO Standing Naval Force Atlantic New York City USA

A starboard view of the guided missile cruiser USS HUE CITY (CG-66) underway en route to the Adriatic Sea. The vessel is part of a battle group that will be replacing the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group currently assisting in maintaining the U.N.-mandated no-fly zone over Bosnia-Herzegovina. Base: USS Hue City (CG 66) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

DN-SC-87-08338. Subject Operation/Series: READEX 1-81 Country: Caribbean Sea

The aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) and the fleet oiler USNS NEOSHO (T-AO-143) steam alongside one another as an early morning underway replenishment is conducted during Fleet Ex 1-90. Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX 1-90 Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

220929-N-DW158-1250 WATERS EAST OF THE KOREAN PENINSULA (Sept. 29, 2022) The U.S. Navys only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), USS Chancellorsville (CG 62), USS Benfold (DDG 65), Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy ships ROKS Gangwon (FFG 815), ROKS Gwanggaeto the Great (DDH 971), ROKS Munmu the Great (DDH 976), and ROKS Seoae Ryu Seong-ryong (DDG 993), break formation while steaming in waters east of the Korean Peninsula, Sept. 29. The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is participating with the ROK Navy in Maritime Counter Special Operations Exercise (MCSOFEX) to strengthen interoperability and training. The U.S. routinely conducts CSG operations in the waters around the ROK to exercise maritime maneuvers, strengthen the U.S.-ROK alliance, and improve regional security.

DN-ST-89-04369. Base: Mighty Servant Ii

DN-ST-88-00324. Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA)

PHILIPPINE SEA (Apr. 25, 2022) MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopters, assigned to the Raptors of Helicopter Strike Maritime squadron (HSM) 71, fly in formation during an in-flight change of command ceremony over the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

A starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine USS FLORIDA (SSBN-728) departing for sea. Base: Port Everglades State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A water-level bow view of the battleship USS Missouri (BB-63) underway.

A starboard bow view of the hydrofoil patrol combatant ship underway. Navy hydrofoils are regularly used on Joint Task Force 4 drug interdiction missions. Country: Unknown

DN-SC-89-00572. Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An aerial stern view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS PHOENIX (SSN-702) underway. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

DM-ST-85-09129. Base: Wilmington State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

PHILIPPINE SEA (June 18, 2021) A landing craft air cushion departs the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) while a second stands by during an exercise involving both Sailors and Marines. New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

A bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) underway during Operation Southern Watch. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown

A flight deck crewman sits on the deck of the amphibious transport dock USS CLEVELAND (LPD 7) during PACEX '89. Subject Operation/Series: PACEX '89 Country: Unknown

221118-N-XB010-1012 PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 18, 2022) - Sailors assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) stand by in the well deck as members of the Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade (ARDB) return in Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAVs) from the Philippine Sea during Keen Sword 23. Keen Sword is a joint, bilateral, biennial field-training exercise involving U.S. military and Japan Self-Defense Force personnel, designed to increase combat readiness and interoperability and strengthen the ironclad Japan-U.S. alliance.

A lighterage loaded with vehicles head towards the shore. The vehicles were off loaded from the SS SGT. Matej Kocak by crane and now will be used in the exercise. While Baltic Challenge '97 will conduct training along peacekeeping/humanitarian assistance mission standards, significant US Navy and Marine Corps capabilities never exercised in Europe will be performed including the use of equipment from the Marine Corps Norway Air-Landed Marine Expeditionary Brigade (NALMEB) Prepositioning Program. Subject Operation/Series: Baltic Challenge '97 Base: Paldiski Country: Estonia (EST)

A starboard quarter view of the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62) during its transit across the Continental Divide at the Gaillard Cut. State: Canal Zone Country: Panama (PAN)

DN-ST-88-04314. Country: Unknown

220710-N-XI187-2002 PEARL HARBOR (July 10, 2022) Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197) departs Pearl Harbor to begin the at-sea phase of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022, July 10. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The worlds 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 worlds oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971.

Aerial port view of the destroyer USS PAUL F. FOSTER (DD 964) followed by the guided missile destroyer USS CALLAGHAN (DDG 994) and the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70) after passing the Golden Gate bridge. A guided missile frigate is seen at left (background). Base: San Francisco Bay State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

On Board the Submarine Depot Ship HMS Forth, Holy Loch, Scotland, 1942 HMS FORTH transferring a practice torpedo to submarine P311. Alongside is HMS SIBYL (P217).

Gecko Robotics Toka 4 inspection robot uses its magnetic wheels to slowly roll along the hull of the Self Defense Test Ship (SDTS) as it searches for magnets during a demonstration at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division on Aug. 24, the third day of the Repair Technology Exercise, or REPTX. One of the blue and red magnets can be seen just above the water line near the center of the photo. Both companies that took part in this demonstration, Gecko Robotics and Sarcos Technology and Robotics, located all four magnets that U.S. Navy Surge Maintenance sailors had attached to the ships hull earlier in the day.

An aerial starboard bow view of the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) underway. Country: Unknown

190815-N-PJ626-5787 PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 15, 2019) The Navys forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) sails alongside the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) guided-missile destroyer JS Myoko (DDG-175) while underway. The Navy and JMSDF regularly operate, train and exercise together to improve interoperability and strengthen joint capabilities. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region.

Coast Guard Cutters - Spencer - Aftermath and Rescue - 26-HK-332-20. Hurricane Katrina

Warships participating in Operation Nanook 2022 follow HMCS Margaret Brooke in line ahead formation within Saglek Fjord in northern Labrador, Canada.

Unit photography of set of 'Temptation' stunt coordination, Miami, FL

A port side view of the burnt out, listing and drifting hulk of the Egyptian ferry boat AL-QUAMAR AL-SAUDI AL-MISRI shortly after dawn. The ship's boiler had blown up in the pre-dawn hours and set the ship hopelessly afire. The call was given to abandon ship and the destroyer USS BRISCOE (DD-977), the guided missile frigate USS TAYLOR (FFG-50) and the fleet oiler USNS HENRY J. KAISER (T-AO-187) all moved in quickly to assist in the rescue of survivors and comb the sea for the missing. Country: Northern Red Sea

An aerial bow view of Battle Group Charlie underway in formation. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70) is in the center of the group. Country: Indian Ocean (IOC)

A quarter view of the destroyer USS HAYLER (DD-997) transiting the waterway during Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries. Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Country: Straits Of Magellan

PROA DE MINADOR EN EL PUERTO DE SANTANDER - II SEMANA NAVAL DE SANTANDER JULIO 1968. Location: II SEMANA NAVAL DE SANTANDER JULIO 1968. Santander. Cantabria. SPANIEN.

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