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Sailors stand in formation aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) during a Pearl Harbor remembrance ceremony.

NORFOLK (Dec. 06, 2013) Sailors stand in formation aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) during a Pearl Harbor remembrance ceremony. USS Mahan (DDG 72) is the fifth ship nam More

Sailors participate in a ceremony aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) commemorating the Dec. 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

NORFOLK (Dec. 06, 2013) Sailors participate in a ceremony aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) commemorating the Dec. 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. USS Mahan (DD More

USS Mahan (DDG 72) steams alongside George Washington while at sea during a regularly scheduled six-month deployment

At sea with USS George Washington USS Mahan (DDG 72) steams alongside George Washington while at sea during a regularly scheduled six-month deployment. George Washington is participating in Exercise Mediterran More

USS Mahan - signal light reflection

At sea aboard USS George Washington The guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) comes alongside during operations with the carrier battle group. Mahan is seen reflected in a signal light on the signal brid More

Destroyers at sea, US Navy Photogrpah

At sea with USS George Washington From the left, the U.S. Navy destroyers USS Arthur W. Radford (DD 968) and USS Mahan (DDG 72) assigned to the George Washington Carrier Battle Group (CVBG), make their approach More

An F-14, US Navy Photogrpah

At sea aboard USS George Washington An F-14 "Tomcat" assigned to the Jolly Rogers of Fighter Squadron One Zero Three (VF-103) prepares to land on the ships flight deck as the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan More

The guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) steams behind the George Washington during a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

At sea with USS Mahan The guided missile destroyer steams behind the George Washington during a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. The Washington is participating in exerc More

Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Alicia M. Wulf, of Anaheim, Calif., helps a student from Brooklyn's Crown Heights Youth Collective plant flowers in Public School 242 in Brooklyn.

New York City, N.Y. (May. 28, 2004) Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Alicia M. Wulf, of Anaheim, Calif., helps a student from Brooklyn's Crown Heights Youth Collective plant flowers in Public School 242 in Brooklyn, dur More

Draftsman Mate 3rd Class Shawn L. Graham, of Washington D.C. enjoys a joke with a student from Brooklyn's Crown Heights Youth Collective while planting flowers in Public School 242 Brooklyn's garden.

New York City, N.Y. (May. 28, 2004) Draftsman Mate 3rd Class Shawn L. Graham, of Washington D.C. enjoys a joke with a student from Brooklyn's Crown Heights Youth Collective while planting flowers in Public Scho More

Aviation Boatswain�s Mate 1st Class Floyd Scamahorn prepares to move an aircraft on the flight aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) as the Arleigh-Burke class guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) maneuvers nearby.

Mediterranean Sea (Jun. 15, 2004) Aviation Boatswains Mate 1st Class Floyd Scamahorn prepares to move an aircraft on the flight aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) as the Arleigh-Burke class guided missile dest More

The guided missile frigate USS Hawes (FFG 53) departs Naval Station Norfolk, Va., for a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism.

Norfolk, Va. (May. 16, 2005) The guided missile frigate USS Hawes (FFG 53) departs Naval Station Norfolk, Va., for a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism. As a Surface Strike More

The guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) departs Naval Station Norfolk, Va., for a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism.

Norfolk, Va. (May. 16, 2005) The guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) departs Naval Station Norfolk, Va., for a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism. As a Surface Stri More

Tug boats head out to meet the guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) as she arrives in S Souda Bay for a routine port visit.

Souda Bay, Crete, Greece (Jul. 20, 2005) Tug boats head out to meet the guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) as she arrives in S Souda Bay for a routine port visit. Mahan recently participated in FRUKUS More

A Sailor sends over a heaving line to the pier for the bow line as the guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) arrives in Souda Bay.

Souda Bay, Crete, Greece (Jul. 20, 2005) A Sailor sends over a heaving line to the pier for the bow line as the guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) arrives in Souda Bay for a routine port visit. Mahan r More

Sailors watch from the bow of the guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) as they arrive in Souda Bay for a routine port visit.

Souda Bay, Crete, Greece (Jul. 20, 2005) Sailors watch from the bow of the guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) as they arrive in Souda Bay for a routine port visit. Mahan is homeported in Norfolk, Va., More

The guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) returns to Naval Station Norfolk, Va., following a regularly scheduled six-month deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism.

Norfolk, Va. (Nov. 15, 2005) The guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) returns to Naval Station Norfolk, Va., following a regularly scheduled six-month deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism More

The guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) returns to Naval Station Norfolk, Va., following a regularly scheduled six-month deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism.

Norfolk, Va. (Nov. 15, 2005) The guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) returns to Naval Station Norfolk, Va., following a regularly scheduled six-month deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism More

USS Mahan (DDG 72) Commanding Officer, Cmdr. Frank Olmo, and Chief of Response enforcement for Coast Guard Atlantic Area, Capt. Bradley Jacobs, stand side by side on the guided-missile destroyer's bridge.

Atlantic Ocean (Jun. 13, 2006) USS Mahan (DDG 72) Commanding Officer, Cmdr. Frank Olmo, and Chief of Response enforcement for Coast Guard Atlantic Area, Capt. Bradley Jacobs, stand side by side on the guided-mi More

The Visiting, Boarding, Search and Seizure Team from the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) launches a rigid hull inflatable boat during Exercise Frontier Sentinel.

Atlantic Ocean (Jun. 14, 2006) The Visiting, Boarding, Search and Seizure Team from the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) launches a rigid hull inflatable boat during Exercise Frontier Sentinel, off More

The Visiting, Boarding, Search and Seizure Team assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) approaches a vessel of interest.

Atlantic Ocean (Jun. 14, 2006) The Visiting, Boarding, Search and Seizure Team assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) approaches a vessel of interest (VOI), played by the Military Sealift C More

A Canadian H-3 Sea King lands aboard guided missile cruiser USS Mahan (DDG 72) during a training exercise in the Atlantic Ocean.

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 29, 2007) A Canadian H-3 Sea King lands aboard guided missile cruiser USS Mahan (DDG 72) during a training exercise in the Atlantic Ocean. The Sea King landed and lifted off the Mahan sever More

Sailors assigned to German navy destroyer Saschen (F 219) pull alongside the guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) in a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) during a training exercise in the Atlantic Ocean.

Atlantic Ocean (Jan. 30, 2007) Sailors assigned to German navy destroyer Saschen (F 219) pull alongside the guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) in a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) during a training e More

Information Systems Technician 1st Class Tanya Whitner and fellow Sailors assigned to guided missile cruiser USS Mahan (DDG 72) serve lunch to homeless veterans at the New England Shelter for Homeless Veterans.

Boston (Feb. 02, 2007) Information Systems Technician 1st Class Tanya Whitner and fellow Sailors assigned to guided missile cruiser USS Mahan (DDG 72) serve lunch to homeless veterans at the New England Shelter More

Guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) prepares to dock in Boston for a port visit. Assigned to Standing NATO Maritime Group One, Mahan has been conducting NATO joint operational training exercises to respond to worldwide NATO missions.

Boston (Feb. 02, 2007) Guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) prepares to dock in Boston for a port visit. Assigned to Standing NATO Maritime Group One, Mahan has been conducting NATO joint operational tra More

Sailors assigned to guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) serve lunch to homeless veterans at the New England Shelter for Homeless Veterans.

Boston (Feb. 02, 2007) Sailors assigned to guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) serve lunch to homeless veterans at the New England Shelter for Homeless Veterans. The community service project is just on More

Guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) prepares to dock in Boston for a port visit.

Boston (Feb. 02, 2007) Guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) prepares to dock in Boston for a port visit. Assigned to Standing NATO Maritime Group One, Mahan has been conducting NATO joint operational tra More

he guided missile destroyer USS Mahn (DDG 72) sits pierside at Port Canaveral, Fla., during a scheduled port visit.

Port Canaveral, Fla. (Feb. 20, 2007) The guided missile destroyer USS Mahn (DDG 72) sits pierside at Port Canaveral, Fla., during a scheduled port visit. U.S. Navy photo by Cmdr. R.K. Lovell File# 070220-N-0000X-001

Quarter Master 2nd Class Christopher P. Whaley (left) and Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Luis Renteria, both rescue swimmers assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) hold onto a training torpedo.

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 07, 2007) Quarter Master 2nd Class Christopher P. Whaley (left) and Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Luis Renteria, both rescue swimmers assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS More

Guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) is moored pierside in Caracasbaai during her port visit to Curacao.

CURACAO, Netherlands Antilles (Apr. 03, 2007) Guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) is moored pierside in Caracasbaai during her port visit to Curacao. The Mahan visited Curacao with the Standing NATO Mar More

A Landing Signal Enlisted (LSE) assigned to the guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) guides a Lynx helicopter from the Dutch Navy during a Deck Landing Qualification.

CARIBBEAN (Apr. 04, 2007) A Landing Signal Enlisted (LSE) assigned to the guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) guides a Lynx helicopter from the Dutch Navy during a Deck Landing Qualification (DLQ) in th More

Sailors assigned to guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) approach a Lynx helicopter from the Dutch navy to refuel it during a deck landing qualification (DLQ) in the Caribbean.

CARIBBEAN SEA (Apr. 04, 2007) Sailors assigned to guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) approach a Lynx helicopter from the Dutch navy to refuel it during a deck landing qualification (DLQ) in the Caribbe More

From right to left, RFA Wave Ruler (A390), USS Mahan (DDG 72), CS Almirante Latorre (FFG 14), FGS Sachsen (F 219), and USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) navigate together in formation during an exercise.

CARIBBEAN SEA (Apr. 09, 2007) From right to left, RFA Wave Ruler (A390), USS Mahan (DDG 72), CS Almirante Latorre (FFG 14), FGS Sachsen (F 219), and USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) navigate together in formation More

Cmdr. Richard M. Miller Jr. speaks to Sailors assigned to the guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) after he assumed duties as the commanding officer.

FORT de FRANCE, Martinique (Apr. 11, 2007) Cmdr. Richard M. Miller Jr. speaks to Sailors assigned to the guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) after he assumed duties as the commanding officer. Miller rel More

The guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) is moored pier-side in Mindelo during a port visit.

MINDELO, Cape Verde (Apr. 26, 2007) The guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) is moored pier-side in Mindelo during a port visit. Mahan visited Mindelo as part of Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1). More

The Military Sealift Command (MSC) fleet replenishment oiler USNS Patuxent (T-AO 201) completes a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) with the guided missile destroyer USS (DDG 72) in the Atlantic.

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 28, 2007) The Military Sealift Command (MSC) fleet replenishment oiler USNS Patuxent (T-AO 201) completes a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) with the guided missile destroyer USS (DDG 72) i More

An SH-60B helicopter assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 46 Det. 6, as it delivers supplies to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72).

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 28, 2007) An SH-60B helicopter assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 46 Det. 6, as it delivers supplies to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) during a vert More

A Landing Signal Enlisted (LSE) directs a SH-60B helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 46 Det. 6, as it delivers supplies on the forecastle of the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72).

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 28, 2007) A Landing Signal Enlisted (LSE) directs a SH-60B helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 46 Det. 6, as it delivers supplies on the forecastle of the More

Commander, Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1), Rear Adm. Michael K. Mahon, speaks to Sailors assigned to the Spanish Fleet Logistic Tanker SPS Patino (A14).

GOTHENBURG, Sweden (May. 11, 2007) Commander, Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1), Rear Adm. Michael K. Mahon, speaks to Sailors assigned to the Spanish Fleet Logistic Tanker SPS Patino (A14). Patino will More

Commander, Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1), Rear Adm. Michael K. Mahon observes the horizon of the Baltic Sea from the bridge of guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72).

BALTIC SEA (May. 15, 2007) Commander, Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1), Rear Adm. Michael K. Mahon observes the horizon of the Baltic Sea from the bridge of guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72). More

Ensign Jeremy M. Smith, a communications officer assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72), takes aim with an M-14 sniper rifle on the port bridge wing during a visual, board, search and seizure (VBSS) training exercise.

BALTIC SEA (May. 19, 2007) Ensign Jeremy M. Smith, a communications officer assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72), takes aim with an M-14 sniper rifle on the port bridge wing during a visu More

Lt. Steven J. Ayling, a training administrative officer assigned to guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72), jump ropes on the flight deck of Mahan during a physical fitness workout.

BALTIC SEA (May. 23, 2007) Lt. Steven J. Ayling, a training administrative officer assigned to guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72), jump ropes on the flight deck of Mahan during a physical fitness worko More

Commander, Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1), Rear Adm. Michael K. Mahon speaks to the local media on the flight deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72).

GDYNIA, Poland (May. 24, 2007) Commander, Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1), Rear Adm. Michael K. Mahon speaks to the local media on the flight deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72). Ma More

Commander, Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) Rear Adm. Michael K. Mahon speaks to Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) on the flight deck, thanking them for a job well done.

GDYNIA, Poland (May. 25, 2007) Commander, Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) Rear Adm. Michael K. Mahon speaks to Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) on the flight deck, th More

Guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) approaches guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) during a Sail Pass in the Baltic Sea.

BALTIC SEA (May. 28, 2007) Guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) approaches guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) during a "Sail Pass" in the Baltic Sea. Mahan recently turned over duties to Normand More

Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) man the rails and wave to guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) during a Sail Pass in the Baltic Sea.

BALTIC SEA (May. 28, 2007) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) man the rails and wave to guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) during a "Sail Pass" in the Baltic Sea. Mahan More

Cmdr. Frank Olmo, recipient of the Atlantic Fleet Vice Adm. James B. Stockdale Leadership Award, stands in front of his prior command ship, USS Mahan (DDG 72).

NORFOLK, Va. (Sep. 12, 2007) Cmdr. Frank Olmo, recipient of the Atlantic Fleet Vice Adm. James B. Stockdale Leadership Award, stands in front of his prior command ship, USS Mahan (DDG 72). The Stockdale Award i More

The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oilier USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195) pulls alongside the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72).

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jul. 09, 2008) The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oilier USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195) pulls alongside the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) after a replenishment at sea More

The fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195) conducts a replenishment at sea with the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72).

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jul. 18, 2008) The fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195) conducts a replenishment at sea with the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) during the Iwo Jima Expeditionary More

The fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195) conducts a replenishment at sea with the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72).

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jul. 18, 2008) The fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195) conducts a replenishment at sea with the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) during the Iwo Jima Expeditionary More

The guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) steams in the Atlantic Ocean during the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group composite unit training exercise (COMPTUEX).

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jul. 18, 2008) The guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) steams in the Atlantic Ocean during the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group composite unit training exercise (COMPTUEX). COMPTUEX p More

A mother holds her son as her husband sails away aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) for a scheduled six-month deployment.

NORFOLK, Va. (Sep. 09, 2008) A mother holds her son as her husband sails away aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) for a scheduled six-month deployment. Mahan is set to conduct maritime securi More

Sailors conduct a personnel transfer via rigid hull inflatable boat with the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72).

INDIAN OCEAN (Oct. 26, 2008) Sailors aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) conduct a personnel transfer via rigid hull inflatable boat with the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72). Ve More

USS Mahan (DDG 72) conducts a personnel transfer with the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72).

INDIAN OCEAN (Oct. 26, 2008) The guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) conducts a personnel transfer with the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72). Vella Gulf is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima More

Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) sort pallets during a vertical replenishment with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199).

GULF OF ADEN (Jan. 17, 2009) Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) sort pallets during a vertical replenishment with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecan More

The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199) pulls along side the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72).

GULF OF ADEN (Jan. 17, 2009) The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199) pulls along side the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) during a vertical replenishment. M More

Officers and enlisted personnel stand watch aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) during a vertical replenishment with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199).

GULF OF ADEN (Jan. 17, 2009) Officers and enlisted personnel stand watch aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) during a vertical replenishment with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishm More

Members of a visit, board, search and seizure team assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) ride through a wave while conducting a training exercise with the British Royal Navy frigate HMS Portland (F 79).

GULF OF ADEN (Jan. 23, 2009) Members of a visit, board, search and seizure team assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) ride through a wave while conducting a training exercise with the B More

Electronics Technician 1st Class Travis Gort and Electronics Technician 3rd Class Ronald Renshaw troubleshoot critical systems in the forward internal communications compartment.

GULF OF ADEN (Jan. 25, 2009) Electronics Technician 1st Class Travis Gort and Electronics Technician 3rd Class Ronald Renshaw troubleshoot critical systems in the forward internal communications compartment abo More

Ens. Atwell stands a navigational watch aboard the guided missile destroyer (DDG 72) USS Mahan.

GULF OF ADEN (Jan. 29, 2009) Ens. Sarah L. Atwell stands a navigational watch aboard the guided missile destroyer (DDG 72) USS Mahan, assigned to Combined Task Force (CTF) 151. CTF 151 is a multinational task f More

The Dutch ship HDMS Absalon (L 16), USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) and USS Mahan (DDG 72) transit the Gulf of Aden.

GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 20, 2009) The Danish flexible support ship HDMS Absalon (L 16), front, the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) and the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) transit the Gulf o More

The Dutch ship HDMS Absalon (L 16), USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) and USS Mahan (DDG 72) transit the Gulf of Aden.

GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 20, 2009) The Danish flexible support ship HDMS Absalon (L 16), right, the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) and the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) transit the Gulf o More

The Dutch ship HDMS Absalon (L 16), USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) and USS Mahan (DDG 72) transit the Gulf of Aden.

GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 20, 2009) The Danish flexible support ship HDMS Absalon (L 16), left, the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) and the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) transit the Gulf of More

The Dutch ship HDMS Absalon (L 16), USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) and USS Mahan (DDG 72) transit the Gulf of Aden.

GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 20, 2009) The Danish flexible support ship HDMS Absalon (L 16), right, the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) and the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) transit the Gulf o More

he Dutch ship HDMS Absalon (L 16), USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) USS Mahan (DDG 72) transit the Gulf of Aden. and

GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 20, 2009) The Danish flexible support ship HDMS Absalon (L 16), front, the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) and the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) transit the Gulf o More

Chief Electrician's Mate Gregory Outman from the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72), reunites with his three-month old daughter.

NORFOLK, Va. (Apr. 04, 2009) Chief Electrician's Mate Gregory Outman from the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72), reunites with his three-month old daughter during the ships homecoming at Naval Station More

Family members welcome home Sailors from the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72).

NORFOLK, Va. (Apr. 09, 2009) Family members welcome home Sailors from the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) during the ships homecoming at Naval Station Norfolk. Mahan returned after a six-month deplo More

Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) wave to family members during homecoming celebrations at Naval Station Norfolk.

NORFOLK (Apr. 09, 2009) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) wave to family members during homecoming celebrations at Naval Station Norfolk. Mahan is returning after a six-month d More

Family members welcome home Sailors from the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72).

NORFOLK, Va. (Apr. 09, 2009) Family members welcome home Sailors from the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) during the ships homecoming at Naval Station Norfolk. Mahan returned after a six-month deplo More

Lt. j.g. Matt Johnson, from the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72), holds his wife in his arms during homecoming.

NORFOLK, Va. (Apr. 09, 2009) Lt. j.g. Matt Johnson, from the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72), embraces his wife during the ships homecoming at Naval Station Norfolk. Mahan returned after a six-month More

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Michael Trapps and Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Jason Goedhart direct an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 during deck landing qualifications.

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jul. 10, 2009) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Michael Trapps and Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Jason Goedhart direct an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 during de More

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Michael Trapps directs an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 during deck landing qualifications.

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jul. 10, 2009) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Michael Trapps directs an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 during deck landing qualifications aboard the guided-m More

Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) detach cargo from MH-60S Sea Hawk from Helicopter from Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 during vertical replenishment drills during deck landing qualifications.

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jul. 10, 2009) Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) detach cargo from MH-60S Sea Hawk from Helicopter from Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 during vertical replenishment dr More

The Royal Australian Navy ships the Adelaide class guided-missile frigate HMAS Sydney (FFG 03) and the Anzac-class frigate HMAS Ballarat (FFG 155) maneuver in the Atlantic Ocean

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jul. 17, 2009) The Royal Australian Navy ships the Adelaide class guided-missile frigate HMAS Sydney (FFG 03) and the Anzac-class frigate HMAS Ballarat (FFG 155) maneuver in the Atlantic Ocean w More

The Royal Australian Navy Adelaide-class guided missile frigate HMAS Sydney (FFG 03) and the Anzac-class frigate HMAS Ballarat (FFG 155) perform formation maneuvering with the guided missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72)

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jul. 17, 2009) The Royal Australian Navy Adelaide-class guided missile frigate HMAS Sydney (FFG 03) and the Anzac-class frigate HMAS Ballarat (FFG 155) perform formation maneuvering with the gui More

Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) man-the-rails

NEW YORK (Jul. 19, 2009) Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) man-the-rails while escorting the Royal Australian Navy Adelaide class guided-missile frigate HMAS Sydney (FFG 03) and Anz More

Chief Fire Controlman Gregory Smith reenlists at Ground Zero while visiting New York during a port visit for the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72)

NEW YORK (Jul. 21, 2009) Chief Fire Controlman Gregory Smith reenlists at Ground Zero while visiting New York during a port visit for the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72). Mahan is in New York in con More

Officers ut a cake aboard Mahan during a reception in honor of the Royal Australian Navy's visit to New York during Operation Northern Trident.

NEW YORK (Jul. 22, 2009) Royal Australian Navy Rear Adm. Nigel Coates, Cmdr. Steve Murphy, commanding officer of the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72), Cmdr. Kevin Turner, commanding officer of the Ro More

Senior Chief Operations Specialist Gregory Carlson leads children from the Virginia Home for Boys and Girls (VHBG) on a tour of the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72).

NAVAL STATION NORFOLK (Dec. 21, 2009) Senior Chief Operations Specialist Gregory Carlson leads children from the Virginia Home for Boys and Girls (VHBG) on a tour of the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG More

Damage Controlman 2nd Class Tiffany Epps, a member of the damage control team helps a child from the Virginia Home for Boys and Girls (VHBG) don the full fire fighting ensemble.

NAVAL STATION NORFOLK (Dec. 21, 2009) Damage Controlman 2nd Class Tiffany Epps, a member of the damage control team aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72), helps a child from the Virginia Home f More

Line handlers aboard USS Mahan (DDG 72) heave around a line during an underway replenishmen.

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jun. 04, 2010) Line handlers aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) heave around a line during an underway replenishment with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oil More

The guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) fires its MK-45 5-inch/54-caliber lightweight gun during a live-fire weapons exercise.

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jun. 06, 2010) The guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) fires its MK-45 5-inch/54-caliber lightweight gun during a live-fire weapons exercise. Mahan is at sea participating in the Southea More

Deanna Rees looks through a pair of binoculars to scan for marine mammal activity aboard USS Mahan (DDG 72).

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jun. 08, 2010) Deanna Rees, a marine wildlife biologist with Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic, looks through a pair of binoculars to scan for marine mammal activity aboard More

Sailors man the rails aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) as it departs Naval Station Norfolk.

NORFOLK (Nov. 07, 2010) Sailors man the rails aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) as it departs Naval Station Norfolk. The guided-missile destroyer is leaving on a scheduled six-month deploym More

Family members of Fire Controlman Jason Bluhm wave goodbye as the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) departs Naval Station Norfolk.

NORFOLK (Nov. 07, 2010) Family members of Fire Controlman Jason Bluhm wave goodbye as the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) departs Naval Station Norfolk. Mahan is on a scheduled six-month deployment More

Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 3rd Class Carl Perry kisses his four-month-old daughter good-bye aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) at Naval Station Norfolk.

NORFOLK (Nov. 07, 2010) Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 3rd Class Carl Perry kisses his four-month-old daughter good-bye aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) at Naval Station Norfolk. The g More

Linehandlers standby as USS Mahan (DDG 72) prepares to moor at Naval Station Norfolk following a seven-month deployment.

NORFOLK (Jun. 08, 2011) Linehandlers from the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) standby as the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) prepares to moor at Naval Station Norfolk following a seven-mo More

Cmdr. Kurt Mondlak is interviewed by local media after USS Mahan (DDG 72) returned to Naval Station Norfolk following a seven-month deployment.

NORFOLK (Jun. 08, 2011) Cmdr. Kurt Mondlak, commanding officer of the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72), is interviewed by local media after the ship returned to Naval Station Norfolk following a seve More

Lt. Nick Townsend hugs his father as his brother looks on after returning to Naval Station Norfolk following a seven-month deployment.

NORFOLK (Jun. 08, 2011) Lt. Nick Townsend, assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72), hugs his father as his brother looks on after returning to Naval Station Norfolk following a seven-month d More

USS Mahan (DDG 72) arrives at Naval Station Norfolk following a seven-month deployment.

NORFOLK (Jun. 08, 2011) The guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) arrives at Naval Station Norfolk following a seven-month deployment. While on deployment, Mahan conducted maritime security operations and More

Sailors help with clean-up projects at Lucy's Hearth.

MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (Aug. 18, 2011) Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Mitchell Tillotson, from Baltimore, Md., left, and Gas Turbine System Technician 2nd Class Nick Morin, from Austin, Texas, assigned the More

The guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) prepares to pass under the Pell Clairborne Bridge as the ship departs Naval Station Newport.

NEWPORT, R.I. (Aug. 19, 2011) The guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) prepares to pass under the Pell Clairborne Bridge as the ship departs Naval Station Newport. The Naval War College is in the backgro More

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) departs Naval Station Norfolk ahead of Hurricane Irene.

NORFOLK (Aug. 25, 2011) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) departs Naval Station Norfolk ahead of Hurricane Irene. Vice Adm. Daniel Holloway, commander of U.S. 2nd Fleet, ordere More

Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Angelina Colon-Franceschi, assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) reads

NORFOLK (Oct. 28, 2011) Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Angelina Colon-Franceschi, assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) reads "Mommy the Sailor" to children at the Willoughby Child Develop More

Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Angelina Colon-Franceschi, assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) reads

NORFOLK (Oct. 28, 2011) Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Angelina Colon-Franceschi, assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) reads "Mommy the Sailor" to children at the Willoughby Child Develop More

The guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) heads out to sea after departing the pier at Naval Station Norfolk for a ballistic missile defense deployment to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility.

NORFOLK (Dec. 28, 2012) The guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) heads out to sea after departing the pier at Naval Station Norfolk for a ballistic missile defense deployment to the U.S. 6th Fleet area o More

The guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) prepares to depart Naval Station Norfolk for a ballistic missile defense deployment to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility.

NORFOLK (Dec. 28, 2012) The guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) prepares to depart Naval Station Norfolk for a ballistic missile defense deployment to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. This is More

Vice Adm. Frank C. Pandolfe, commander, U.S. 6th Fleet, right, addresses the crew of the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) during an all-hands call.

AUGUSTA BAY, Italy (Jan. 11, 2013) Vice Adm. Frank C. Pandolfe, commander, U.S. 6th Fleet, right, addresses the crew of the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) during an all-hands call. During the visit More

Vice Adm. Frank C. Pandolfe, commander, U.S. 6th Fleet, addresses chief petty officers aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72).

AUGUSTA BAY, Italy (Jan. 11, 2013) Vice Adm. Frank C. Pandolfe, commander, U.S. 6th Fleet, addresses chief petty officers aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72). During the visit, Pandolfe toure More

Vice Adm. Frank C. Pandolfe, commander of U.S. 6th Fleet, center, salutes the sideboys as he arrives aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72).

AUGUSTA BAY, Sicily (Jan. 11, 2013) Vice Adm. Frank C. Pandolfe, commander of U.S. 6th Fleet, center, salutes the sideboys as he arrives aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72). During the visit, More

A Sailor heaves a messenger line ashore as the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) arrives for a port visit to Souda Bay.

SOUDA BAY, GREECE (Apr. 12, 2013) A Sailor heaves a messenger line ashore as the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) arrives for a port visit to Souda Bay. Mahan is on a scheduled deployment in support More