SAN DIEGO (Jul. 25, 2014) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) departs San Diego for a deployment as a part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communicatio More
SAN DIEGO (Jul. 27, 2014) Sgt. Maj. Troy Black, sergeant major of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU), addresses 11th MEU Marines on the bridge wing of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 01, 2014) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) brace for shock during a general quarters fire drill. San Diego departed on its maiden deployment as part o More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 02, 2014) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) drop the anchor. San Diego is on deployment with the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group in the U.S. 7th a More
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Aug. 24, 2014) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) and the amphibious dock landing shi More
SULU SEA (Aug. 30, 2014) Lt. j.g. Derek Biehle, assigned to the visit, board, search, and seizure team from the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), climbs a Jacobs ladder from an 11-meter rig More
SULU SEA (Aug. 30, 2014) Lt. j.g. Derek Biehle, assigned to the visit, board, search, and seizure team from the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), climbs a Jacobs ladder from an 11-meter rig More
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sep. 07, 2014) Sailors replace an 11.75-foot, 4-blade reversible pitch propeller on the starboard side of Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 31 in the well deck of the amphibious transport dock s More
INDIAN OCEAN (Sep. 11, 2014) Capt. John Menoni, commanding officer of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), addresses Sailors and Marines during a Sept. 11 memorial service. San Diego is pa More
INDIAN OCEAN (Sep. 11, 2014) An aviation boatswain's mate aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) signals an MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter as combat cargo Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Exp More
INDIAN OCEAN (Sep. 11, 2014) The amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) conducts flight operations as MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopters transport cargo to and from the amphibious transport dock ship USS San More
RED SEA (Sep. 20, 2014) Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) conduct well deck firefighting exercises during a general quarters drill. San Diego is part of the Makin Isl More
RED SEA (Sep. 24, 2014) Seaman Stedman Holston, from Atlanta, performs a safety check on a personal flotation device aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). San Diego is part of the Makin More
RED SEA (Oct. 04, 2014) Rounds from a .50-caliber machine gun are fired from the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) to a floating target during a crew served weapons proficiency training exer More
RED SEA (Oct. 04, 2014) Sailors and Marines fire a .50-caliber machine gun during a crew served weapons proficiency training exercise aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). San Diego More
RED SEA (Oct. 15, 2014) Marines disembark a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) during flight operations aboard the amphibious transport dock shi More
RED SEA (Oct. 18, 2014) Sailors fight a simulated class alpha fire, also known as an ordinary combustibles fire, in the well deck during a general quarters drill aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Sa More
RED SEA (Oct. 20, 2014) A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), performs routine flight operations while assigned to the amphibious transport dock More
RED SEA (Oct. 21, 2014) A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) approaches the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) for landing after d More
RED SEA (Oct. 21, 2014) Marines attach a hoist sling to an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Wild Cards of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS More
RED SEA (Oct. 21, 2014) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Wild Cards of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 delivers pallets of supplies to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD More
GULF OF ADEN (Oct. 27, 2014) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 31 departs the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) during an equipment offload in support of routine sustainment More
GULF OF ADEN (Oct. 29, 2014) Sailors fight a simulated class alpha fire, also known as an ordinary combustibles fire, during a flying squad drill aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) More
GULF OF ADEN (Nov. 04, 2014) An MV-22 Osprey attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) prepares to land on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) More
RED SEA (Nov. 14, 2014) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) prepare to take on fuel from the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AK More
GULF OF ADEN (Nov. 16, 2014) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) vehicles 31 and 75, attached to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, conduct an equipment and personnel back-load with the amphibious transport dock ship USS More
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 04, 2014) Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Samantha Lawrence, from Highlands Ranch, Colo., teaches Gunner's Mate Seaman Jermaine Wells, from Lawton, Okla., how to perform maintenance on a dual .50-cal More
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 05, 2014) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) prepares to pull alongside the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Rainer (T-AOE 7) and the British Roya More
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 05, 2014) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) pulls alongside the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Rainer (T-AOE 7) during a replenishment-at-sea. More
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 10, 2014) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) participates in cross well recovery training with the amphibious dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45) during Exercise Re More
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 10, 2014) A group of amphibious assault vehicles departs the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45) to embark the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LP More
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 13, 2014) Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) detain a simulated suspect aboard the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Baranof (WPB 1318) while conducting visit More
GULF OF ADEN (Jan. 03, 2015) Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) participate in a hose handling exercise during a flight deck fire drill. San Diego, part of the Makin I More
GULF OF ADEN (Jan. 05, 2015) A Sailor fires a .50- caliber machine gun at a "killer tomato" target during a small craft action team gun shoot aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). Sa More
GULF OF ADEN (Jan. 07, 2015) Sailors and Marines participate in pipe patching training during a damage control drill on the forecastle of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). San Diego, pa More
RED SEA (Jan. 20, 2015) Sailors fire M9 service pistols during a live-fire exercise on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). San Diego, part of the Makin Island Amphibiou More
RED SEA (Jan. 20, 2015) Fire Controlman 1st Class Justin Spooner, from St. Maries, Idaho, fires an M9 service pistol behind a barricade during a live-fire exercise on the flight deck of the amphibious transport More
RED SEA (Jan. 21, 2015) A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Titltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) approaches the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) for a landing More
PEARL HARBOR (Feb. 14, 2015) Sailors and Marines man the rails aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) as the ship arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. San Diego, part of the Maki More
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2015) Sailors teach embarked guests the proper way to wear a self-contained breathing apparatus tank during a damage control workshop as part of a tiger cruise aboard the amphibious tran More
SAN DIEGO (Feb. 25, 2015) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) returns to homeport at Naval Base San Diego following a seven-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of responsi More
SAN DIEGO (Feb. 25, 2015) Sailors and Marines assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) and the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU) man the rails as the ship returns to homepor More
SAN DIEGO (Feb. 25, 2015) Sailors and Marines assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) and the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU) man the rails as the ship returns to homepor More
SAN DIEGO (Feb. 25, 2015) A Sailor assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, kisses his girlfriend upon returning to homeport at San More
SAN DIEGO (Mar. 19, 2015) Fireman Logan Post takes the Navy-wide E-4 advancement exam on the mess decks of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). San Diego is at homeport at Naval Base San D More