PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 30, 2016) The amphibious transport dock USS San Diego (LPD 22) prepares to tow a test capsule called the boilerplate-testing article, belonging to NASA's Orion Program, in the Pacific Ocean More
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (May. 07, 2010) The amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) San Diego (LPD 22) is escorted by tugboats from Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding Ingalls shipyard shortly after bei More
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (Oct. 25, 2011) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert, right, and president of Ingalls Shipbuilding, Irwin F. Edenzon, tour the amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioni More
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (Jan. 04, 2012) Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Terrence Hurst, left, directs the operation of the boat davit to launch a rigid-hull inflatable boat during the first boat operations aboard the San More
GULF OF MEXICO (Mar. 16, 2012) Seaman Alex Carr stands forward lookout watch aboard the amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) San Diego (LPD 22) during the ship's maiden voyage to her futu More
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (Mar. 19, 2012) The amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) San Diego (LPD 22) visits Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, during her maiden voyage in transit to her futu More
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (Mar. 19, 2012) The amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) San Diego (LPD 22) visits Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, during her maiden voyage in transit to her futu More
PANAMA CANAL, Panama (Mar. 25, 2012) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) San Diego (LPD 22) watch as the ship enters Gatun locks, the first in a series of three, durin More
PANAMA CANAL, Panama (Mar. 25, 2012) Diesel electric tractors, called mules after the original method of towing, guide the amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) San Diego (LPD 22) as the s More
PANAMA CANAL, Panama (Mar. 25, 2012) The amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) San Diego (LPD 22) approaches the Bridge of the Americas after passing through the Panama Canal. San Diego, t More
PANAMA CANAL, Panama (Mar. 25, 2012) Diesel electric tractors, called mules after the original method of towing, guide the amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) San Diego (LPD 22) as the s More
PANAMA CANAL, Panama (Mar. 25, 2012) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) San Diego (LPD 22) watch as the ship enters Gatun locks, the first in a series of three, durin More
SAN DIEGO (Apr. 06, 2012) The amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) San Diego (LPD 22) arrives in her homeport and namesake, San Diego, after completing her maiden voyage from Huntington I More
SAN DIEGO (Apr. 06, 2012) The amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) San Diego (LPD 22) arrives at homeport Naval Base San Diego after completing her maiden voyage from Huntington Ingalls S More
SAN DIEGO (May. 14, 2012) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) San Diego (LPD 22) arrives in San Diego for its commissioning ceremony on May 19. San Diego is the fou More
SAN DIEGO (May. 14, 2012) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) San Diego (LPD 22) arrives in San Diego for its commissioning ceremony on May 19. San Diego is the fou More
SAN DIEGO (May. 14, 2012) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) San Diego (LPD 22) arrives in San Diego for its commissioning ceremony on May 19. San Diego is the fou More
SAN DIEGO (May. 14, 2012) The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) San Diego (LPD 22) arrives in San Diego for its commissioning ceremony on May 19. San Diego is the fou More
SAN DIEGO (May. 19, 2012) The official party salutes during a 17-gun salute in honor of Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO) Adm. Mark Ferguson during the commissioning ceremony of the newest San Antonio-class More
SAN DIEGO (May. 19, 2012) Sailors run aboard the newest San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) to man the ship and bring her to life during its commissioning ceremony. San Diego More
SAN DIEGO (May. 19, 2012) Ensign George Bonebright, Operations Specialist 2nd Class Takeyia Brandon and Yeoman Seaman James Campoverde prepare to set the first watch during the commissioning ceremony of the new More
SAN DIEGO (May. 19, 2012) Sailors and Marines man the rails of the newest San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) during the commissioning ceremony. San Diego will provide impro More
SAN DIEGO (May. 19, 2012) Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO) Adm. Mark Ferguson delivers the principal address during the commissioning ceremony of the newest San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship More
SAN DIEGO (May. 19, 2012) Sailors run aboard the newest San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) to man the ship and bring her to life during its commissioning ceremony. San Diego More
SAN DIEGO (May. 19, 2012) Sailors bow their heads in prayer during the invocation at the commissioning ceremony of the newest San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). San Diego i More
SAN DIEGO (Jun. 07, 2012) A rigid hull inflatable boat approaches the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) during a recovery at anchorage off the coast of San Diego. San Diego More
PORT HUENEME, Calif. (Aug. 21, 2012) Tony Horton, founder of the fitness program P90X, encourages Lt. Shannon Kelso in a new fitness routine following a workout with the crew aboard the amphibious transport doc More
PORT HUENEME, Calif. (Aug. 21, 2012) Tony Horton, founder of the fitness program P90X, leads Sailors during a workout aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). The Sailors were also able More
PORT HUENEME, Calif. (Aug. 21, 2012) Tony Horton, founder of the fitness program P90X, encourages Engineman 3rd Class Ruben Alvarado during a workout with the crew aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 10, 2012) Senior Chief Boatswain's Mate Klaus Moser, the deck department leading chief petty officer aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), left, observes fuel lin More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 10, 2012) Senior Chief Boatswain's Mate Klaus Moser, the deck department leading chief petty officer aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), gives a safety brief to More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 10, 2012) Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Guadalupe Rivera, left, observes Seaman Kevin Hernandez and Boatswain's Mate Seaman Kevin Reeves haul in shot line from the Military Sealift Command flee More
SAN DIEGO (Nov. 10, 2012) More than 200 Sailors, Marines and family members from the San Diego area attend ESPN's College GameDay broadcast aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). (U.S More
SAN DIEGO (Nov. 10, 2012) More than 200 Sailors, Marines and family members from the San Diego area attend ESPN's College GameDay broadcast aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). (U.S More
SAN DIEGO (Nov. 10, 2012) Analysts for ESPN's College GameDay conduct a live broadcast aboard the amphibious transport dock USS San Diego (LPD 22). More than 200 Sailors, Marines and family members volunteered More
SAN DIEGO (Nov. 10, 2012) Kirk Herbstreit, an analyst for ESPN's College GameDay, broadcasts live aboard the amphibious transport dock USS San Diego (LPD 22). More than 200 Sailors, Marines and family members v More
SAN DIEGO (Nov. 10, 2012) David Pollack, an analyst for ESPN's College GameDay, signs autographs for Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Terrence Hurst and Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Bryce Kessinger during a live broadc More
SAN DIEGO (Nov. 10, 2012) Analysts for ESPN's College GameDay conduct a live broadcast aboard the amphibious transport dock USS San Diego (LPD 22). More than 200 Sailors, Marines and family members volunteered More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 06, 2012) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) conducts rapid ballast and floods the well deck with 10 feet of water. The trials are the final in-depth examination of al More
SAN DIEGO (Feb. 07, 2013) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock USS San Diego (LPD 22) conduct their first test of the ship's stretcher-capable decontamination station during a chemical, biological and r More
SAN DIEGO (Feb. 07, 2013) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock USS San Diego (LPD 22) conduct their first test of the ship's stretcher-capable decontamination station during a chemical, biological and r More
SAN DIEGO (Feb. 22, 2013) Linda Winter, the ship's sponsor for the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), signs the ship's plankowner commemorative display with her husband, former Secretary of More
SAN DIEGO (Feb. 22, 2013) Linda Winter, ship's sponsor for the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), pins Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Richard Jett with his Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist in More
SAN DIEGO (Apr. 16, 2013) A combat rubber raiding craft lands on the stern gate of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) during a training event for Sailors and Marines attending courses at More
SAN DIEGO (Apr. 16, 2013) A combat rubber raiding craft lands on the stern gate of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) during a training event for Sailors and Marines attending courses at More
Pacific Ocean (Apr. 23, 2013) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Wilmer Ramos, assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), turns to check the departure airspace as he dire More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 10, 2013) Capt. John Menoni, executive officer of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), observes an underway replenishment alongside the Military Sealift Command fleet r More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 10, 2013) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Takeyia Brandon, right, and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 1st Class Richard St. Clair conduct a burial at sea aboard the amphibious transport do More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 16, 2013) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Bernard Camata, top left, directs an amphibious assault vehicle from 2nd Platoon, Alpha Company, 3rd Assault Amphibious Battalion aboard the amphibious t More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 16, 2013) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Andrew Oliveri, bottom left, and Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Alissa Streeter direct an amphibious assault vehicle from 2nd Platoon, Alpha Company, 3rd Ass More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 16, 2013) Amphibious assault vehicles from 2nd Platoon, Alpha Company, 3rd Assault Amphibious Battalion prepare to launch from the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). San More
SAN DIEGO (Jul. 25, 2013) Rear Adm. Gerry Hueber and Rear Adm. Frank Ponds shake hands during a change of command ceremony for Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 3. Ponds assumed the duties as commander of ESG 3 More
SAN DIEGO (Oct. 24, 2013) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) deck department Sailors maneuver the ship's 11 meter rigid-hull inflatable boat during Search and Rescue Swimmer (SAR) trainin More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 12, 2013) Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Paul Engle discharges a hose inflating a floating target in the hangar bay of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). A floating target i More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 12, 2013) Sailors fire a .50 caliber machine gun during a live-fire exercise aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). San Diego is underway conduct More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 12, 2013) Chief Electrician's Mate Miranda Weeks raises the ensign as the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) begins to depart. This is Weeks' last underw More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 13, 2013) A Sailor aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport docking ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) uses a thermal imager during a fire drill on the ship's flight deck. San Diego is und More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 13, 2013) Sailors man a hose during a fire drill aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). San Diego is underway in the Pacific Ocean conducting bas More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 14, 2013) An MV-22 Osprey tilt rotor aircraft from Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron (VMM) 163 prepares to land aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 14, 2013) Sailors direct an MV-22 Osprey tilt rotor aircraft from Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron (VMM) 163 to land aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Dieg More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 14, 2013) An MV-22 Osprey tilt rotor aircraft from Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron (VMM) 163 lands aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) during More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 14, 2013) An MV-22 Osprey tilt rotor aircraft from Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron (VMM) 163 lands aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) during More
INDIAN OCEAN (Jan. 28, 2014) Lt. Matt Sevier and Maj. Matthew Quigley observe as a CH-53E Sea Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) hovers over the flight deck of the More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2014) Tony Gomes, a life skills instructor, teaches a stress and anger management course during a return and reunion workshop aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2014) Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 3, depart the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) during an underway recovery test for NASA's More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2014) Navy divers from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 3 and Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ships USS San Diego (LPD 22) and USS Anchorage (LPD 23) conduct bo More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2014) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) is underway conducting an underway recovery test for NASA's Orion crew module. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Spe More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2014) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) is conducting an underway recovery test for NASA's Orion crew module. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1s More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2014) Chief Hospital Corpsman Darwin Thomas, an independent duty corpsman assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 3, motions for the rigid-hull inflatable boat to bac More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2014) Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 3 prepare to launch combat rubber raiding craft from the stern gate of the amphibious transport dock ship US More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 3 conduct boat operations during More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2014) The Amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) is underway conducting an underway recovery test for NASA's Orion crew module. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Spec More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2014) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) and Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 3 (EODMU3) are underway conducti More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2014) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8 from Naval Base Coronado, lifts off the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San D More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2014) Deck department Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) prepare for well deck operations during an underway recovery test for NASA's Orion crew mod More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2014) Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 3 catch tending lines from Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) to move More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2014) Navy divers from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 3 and Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ships USS San Diego (LPD 22) and USS Anchorage (LPD 23) conduct bo More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2014) Navy divers from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 3 and Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ships USS San Diego (LPD 22) and USS Anchorage (LPD 23) conduct bo More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 20, 2014) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) is underway conducting an underway recovery test for NASA's Orion crew module. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Spe More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 13, 2014) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) participates in a photo exercise alongside the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), not shown. Makin Island i More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 13, 2014) The amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), center, participates in a photo exercise alongside the dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45), right, and the amphibious tran More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 13, 2014) The amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), center, participates in a photo exercise alongside the dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45), right, and the amphibious tran More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 13, 2014) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) participates in a photo exercise alongside the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), not shown. Makin Island i More
PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 06, 2014) A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) assigned to Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 5 enters the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) during a composite More
SAN DIEGO (May. 25, 2014) The USS San Diego (LPD 22) Color Guard parades the colors before the first pitch is thrown during the Padres vs. Cubs baseball game at Petco Park. As part of Military Appreciation Days More
Pacific Ocean (Jun. 13, 2014) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) participate in a hose handling exercise during a flight deck fire drill aboard the ship. USS San Diego, ass More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 13, 2014) Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Force Reconnaissance Detachment, approach the stern of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) after compl More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 20, 2014) An MV-22 Osprey lands aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) during a vertical replenishment-at-sea. San Diego is conducting certification exercise with More