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Crewmen on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) form a message with five stars and "1890-1990" to celebrate the birth centennial of the ship's namesake

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Lauderdale State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Doug Hauser Release Status: Released to P More

Two MH-60S Seahawks perform vertical replenishment during a replenishment-at-sea.

PERSIAN GULF (Dec. 11, 2007) Two MH-60S Seahawks, attached to the "Sea Knights" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22, perform vertical replenishment during a replenishment-at-sea as the British destroyer More

Hospital corpsmen aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) carry a box of influenza vaccine aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 25, 2011) Hospital corpsmen aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) carry a box of influenza vaccine aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN More

U.S. Navy Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Thomas Hayward (sitting) poses for a cruise book portrait on the aft mess deck aboard the Nimitz Class Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) on Jan. 20, 2007, during a regularly scheduled deployment out to sea somewhere in the Pacific Ocean in support of the Global War on Terror. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Paul J. Perkins) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Paul Perkins, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combine More

USS Enterprise (CVN 65) cruises alongside USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) during a replenishment at sea.

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 23, 2010) The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) cruises alongside the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) during a replenishme More

CVN 74 At Sea, US Navy Photogrpah

Operation Enduring Freedom (Jan. 16, 2002) A high altitude view of the Nimitz Class nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) while at sea she is currently conducting missions in support of More

An HH-60H Seahawk assigned to the Black Knights of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Four (HS-4) flies in a holding pattern.

Pacific Ocean (Jul. 02, 2006) An HH-60H Seahawk assigned to the "Black Knights" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Four (HS-4) flies in a holding pattern as an F/A-18 Hornet launches from the flight deck abo More

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Crystal Prolo attaches a fire hose nozzle to a fire station while performing preventative maintenance aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

PERSIAN GULF (Jun. 12, 2007) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Crystal Prolo attaches a fire hose nozzle to a fire station while performing preventative maintenance aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz More

Lt. Joel Rolley lifts weights in the main gym aboard the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) as part of maintain a healthy lifestyle month.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 04, 2007) Lt. Joel Rolley lifts weights in the main gym aboard the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) as part of "maintain a healthy lifestyle month." R More

Airman Brian Vermillion observes flight operations as an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Checkmates of Strike Fighter Squadron Two One One (VFA-211).

Atlantic Ocean (Nov. 10, 2005) Airman Brian Vermillion observes flight operations as an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the "Checkmates" of Strike Fighter Squadron Two One One (VFA-211), launches from the fli More

Sailors assigned to the Black Ravens of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 135, perform last minute maintenance on an EA-6B Prowlers before flight operation.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 06, 2007) Sailors assigned to the "Black Ravens" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 135, perform last minute maintenance on an EA-6B Prowlers before flight operation on the flight deck of t More

An MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to the

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 17, 2007) An MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to the "Blackjacks" of Helicopter Support Command Squadron (HSC) 21, performs a vertical replenishment with nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz More

Chief Of Chaplains, US Navy Photogrpah

At sea aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt Rear Admiral Barry Black, Chief of Chaplains, visits with the crew of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier. Theodore Roosevelt and her embarked air wing are conducting missi More

The Catapult Safety Petty Officer gives the thumbs up as an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41, gets ready to launch off the flight deck.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 09, 2007) The Catapult Safety Petty Officer gives the thumbs up as an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the "Black Aces" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41, gets ready to launch off the fli More

Sailors run as a MH-60S Knighthawk, attached to the

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 02, 2007) Sailors run as a MH-60S Knighthawk, attached to the "Chargers" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 26, prepares to transfer cargo from the flight deck of the nuclear-powere More

Aviation Electrician�s Mate Airman Benjamin Moose, of Rush, N.Y., cleans the rear propeller of an SH-60F Seahawk, attached to the

PERSIAN GULF (Sep. 21, 2007) Aviation Electricians Mate Airman Benjamin Moose, of Rush, N.Y., cleans the rear propeller of an SH-60F Seahawk, attached to the "Dragonslayers" of Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron More

Lt. Theodore Kleinberg walks the catapults as part of his pre-launch checks of the catapults on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65).

Persian Gulf (Jun. 13, 2006) Lt. Theodore Kleinberg walks the catapults as part of his pre-launch checks of the catapults on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). The More

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1ST Class Queena Nash (left) passes a pair of hemostats to a CMDR. Stanley Napierkowski, Surgeon, Sailor aboard the Nimitz Class Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) on Jan. 15, 2007, somewhere out in the Atlantic Ocean during a hernia procedure in the operating room. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Kristopher Wilson) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Kristopher Wilson, USN Release Status: Released to Public C More

A search and rescue swimmer jumps off of a deck edge elevator during a swim call held aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

Persian Gulf (Aug. 26, 2005) A search and rescue swimmer jumps off of a deck edge elevator during a swim call held aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Grou More

A T-45C Goshawk makes an arrested landing on the flight deck.

Aboard USS Harry S. Truman A T-45C Goshawk assigned to the Eagles of Training Squadron Seven (VT-7) makes an arrested landing on the flight deck aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman ( More

Sailors conduct the final check on a EA-6B Prowler assigned to the

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2009) Sailors conduct the final check on a EA-6B Prowler assigned to the "Black Ravens" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 135 before launching off the flight deck of the nuclear-powere More

Aviation Electronics Technician Airman Deargo Ellis performs tests on a Roll Pitch Yaw computer (RPYC), in the radar shop aboard the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

PERSIAN GULF (Jan. 09, 2008) Aviation Electronics Technician Airman Deargo Ellis performs tests on a Roll Pitch Yaw computer (RPYC), in the radar shop aboard the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier US More

Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Richard Myers addresses the crew of USS Enterprise (CVN 65) during a holiday special.

At sea aboard USS Enterprise Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Richard Myers addresses the crew of USS Enterprise (CVN 65) during a holiday special. The show was hosted by the United Service Organization (USO More

Larry Seever, a retired Navy chief, performs a song with some help from his son, Electronics Technician 2nd Class Shawn Seever, during the Tiger Cruise Talent Show.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 25, 2007) Larry Seever, a retired Navy chief, performs a song with some help from his son, Electronics Technician 2nd Class Shawn Seever, during the Tiger Cruise Talent Show aboard nuclear-p More

The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) underway in the Atlantic Ocean.

Atlantic Ocean (Nov. 03, 2005) The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) underway in the Atlantic Ocean. Enterprise is currently underway conducting ammunition offloads and underway replenish More

Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class Jeremy Hanel uses a cutting torch to cut apart old shelving aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

Pacific Ocean (Oct. 27, 2006) Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class Jeremy Hanel uses a cutting torch to cut apart old shelving aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is current More

An aviation boatswain's mate directs the T-45 Goshawk into launch position aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71).

Atlantic Ocean (Dec. 12, 2006) An aviation boatswain's mate directs the T-45 Goshawk into launch position aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is currently maintaining qu More

Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Richard Aillet holds part of the horizontal stabilizer as Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Israel Martinez sands down rough spots on an F/A-18C Hornet.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 15, 2007) Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Richard Aillet holds part of the horizontal stabilizer as Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Israel Martinez sands down rough spots on an More

Nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) sits pierside in Pearl Harbor.

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (Sep. 22, 2007) Nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) sits pierside in Pearl Harbor. Nimitz Strike Group and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11 are returning home after a sch More

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsmen help move a groggy Sailor from the operating table to a gurney after a hernia procedure aboard the Nimitz Class Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) on Jan. 15, 2007, somewhere out in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Kristopher Wilson) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Kristopher Wilson, USN Release Status: Released to Public C More

Damage Controlman Fireman Clay Williams, paints a High Capacity Aqueous Film Forming Foam Station aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65).

Atlantic Ocean (Feb. 27, 2006) Damage Controlman Fireman Clay Williams, paints a High Capacity Aqueous Film Forming Foam Station aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise i More

Two F/A-18C Hornets assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195 launch from the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) for the last time.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 06, 2008) Two F/A-18C Hornets assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195 launch from the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) for the last time. Carrier Air Wing 5 aircraft flew off Ki More

Sailors on the flight deck aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) conduct an all hands brief on the ship's flight deck before a series of training drills.

Atlantic Coast (Apr. 12, 2004) Sailors on the flight deck aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) conduct an all hands brief on the ship's flight deck before a series of trainin More

Lt. Cmdr. Kevin Downey, a Naval flight officer attached to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 123, holds his daughter after returning home to Chambers Field on board Naval Station Norfolk.

NORFOLK, Va. (Dec. 18, 2007) Lt. Cmdr. Kevin Downey, a Naval flight officer attached to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 123, holds his daughter after returning home to Chambers Field on board Nava More

Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Shane Forsgren reloads a .50-caliber machine gun as part of a training exercise.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2007) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Shane Forsgren reloads a .50-caliber machine gun as part of a training exercise in preparation for deployment aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft car More

Fire Controlmen load ammunition into a Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) on the fantail aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73).

Atlantic Ocean (Jan. 22, 2004) Fire Controlmen load ammunition into a Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) on the fantail aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73). CWIS is a fast-reaction, rapid-fire 20-millimeter gun More

Electronics Technician 3rd Class Juan Solorzano of El Paso, Texas, works from photographs to paint a mural depicting various scenes of USS George Washington (CVN 73) .

Arabian Gulf (May. 27, 2004) Electronics Technician 3rd Class Juan Solorzano of El Paso, Texas, works from photographs to paint a mural depicting various scenes of USS George Washington (CVN 73) on an elevator More

The Military Sealift Command combat stores ship USNS Concord (T-AFS 5) steams along side the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during a vertical replenishment.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 18, 2008) The Military Sealift Command combat stores ship USNS Concord (T-AFS 5) steams along side the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during a vertical replenishment. N More

Guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53), assigned to Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, fires her five-inch MK-45 54-caliber lightweight gun during a sea power demonstration

PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 27, 2007) Guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53), assigned to Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, fires her five-inch MK-45 54-caliber lightweight gun during a sea power demonstratio More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Justin Blum lines up the launch bar of an S-3B Viking.

Atlantic Ocean (Apr. 16, 2004) Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Justin Blum lines up the launch bar of an S-3B Viking with the catapult shuttle aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman More

Air Department crew members position an S-3B Viking assigned to the

Arabian Gulf (Jun. 01, 2004) Air Department crew members position an S-3B Viking assigned to the "Topcats" of Sea Control Squadron Three One (VS-31) for launch off one of four steam powered catapults aboard USS More

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Audrey Silva stands the Boatswain's Mate of the Watch on the bridge of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) following a General Quarters (GQ) drill.

Atlantic Coast (Apr. 07, 2004) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Audrey Silva stands the Boatswain's Mate of the Watch on the bridge of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) following a Gen More

U.S. Navy Aviation Boatwain's Mate (Equipment) AIRMAN Claudia Flores communicates to her fellow Sailors using a hand held radio during flight operations aboard the Nimitz Class Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Jan. 31, 2007, somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Joseph M. Buliavac) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Joseph M. Buliavac, USN Release Status: Released to Public Com More

An Close-in Weapons System (CIWS) is being fired for training aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73).

Atlantic Ocean (Jan. 31, 2004) An Close-in Weapons System (CIWS) is being fired for training aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). CWIS is a fast-reaction, rapid-fire 20-m More

U.S. Navy Operations SPECIALIST 3rd Class Cynthia Davis waits for a response over the sound powered telephones aboard the Nimitz Class Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Jan. 31, 2007, somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Apprentice Camarynn J. Miller) (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MCSA Camarynn J. Miller, USN Release Status: Released to Public Co More

The U.S. Navy Nimitz Class Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) steams through the Atlantic Ocean on Jan. 16, 2007, currently underway conducting flight deck certifications. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Jay C. Pugh) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Jay C. Pugh, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combine More

Seaman Ronnie R. Graham of Hot Springs, Ark. scans the horizon through the 'big-eyes' on the signal bridge aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65).

Atlantic Ocean (Jun. 13, 2004) Seaman Ronnie R. Graham of Hot Springs, Ark. scans the horizon through the 'big-eyes' on the signal bridge aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Ent More

Shooters give the approval to launch an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the

PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 28, 2007) Shooters give the approval to launch an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Fist of the Fleet" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 25, during flight operations on the flight deck of the More

Airman George Henry, of Savannah, Ga., cleans the window covering the Pilot Landing Air Television (PLAT) camera aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73).

Arabian Gulf (Mar. 19, 2004) Airman George Henry, of Savannah, Ga., cleans the window covering the Pilot Landing Air Television (PLAT) camera aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73). The Norfolk, Va.-based nucle More

Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman James Sawyer from Sulphur Springs, Texas, brazes a heat exchanger for a reactor aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71).

Atlantic Ocean (Oct. 21, 2006) Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman James Sawyer from Sulphur Springs, Texas, brazes a heat exchanger for a reactor aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). The nuclear-powered air More

An HH-60H Seahawk helicopter demonstrates aerial missile countermeasures by firing chaff and flares during an airpower demonstration.

Pacific Ocean (Nov. 04, 2005) An HH-60H Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the Indians of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Six (HS-6), demonstrates aerial missile countermeasures by firing chaff and flares durin More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (handling) 3rd Class Jesse Wimberley trains U.S. Naval Sea Cadets Corps (USNSCC) members fire hose handling during a general quarters training evolution in the hangar bay aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 14, 2008) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (handling) 3rd Class Jesse Wimberley trains U.S. Naval Sea Cadets Corps (USNSCC) members from Santa Barbara, Calif., on how fire hose handling during a ge More

U.S. Navy Sailors man the rails of the Nimitz Class Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) on Jan. 16, 2007, as the aircraft carrier departs Naval Base Kitsap Bremerton, Wa., for a regularly scheduled deployment out to sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Paul J. Perkins) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Kitsap (BANGOR) State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Paul Perkins, USN Release More

Aircraft from Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 1 perform for family and friends of crewmembers during an air show sponsored by the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) during a three-day Tiger Cruise.

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 16, 2007) Aircraft from Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 1 perform for family and friends of crewmembers during an air show sponsored by the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) d More

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Christopher Buis molds cast to a patient's arm.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 28, 2009) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Christopher Buis molds cast to a patient's arm aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11 are More

Two MH-60S Seahawks assigned to the

PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 26, 2008) Two MH-60S Seahawks assigned to the "Blackjacks" of Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC) Squadron 21 cross flight patters as they transport cargo from Military Sealift Command fleet repleni More

Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Apprentice Paul Espinoza, left, and Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Lance Frederickson, perform a routine inspection.

Persian Gulf (Jun. 20, 2006) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Apprentice Paul Espinoza, left, and Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Lance Frederickson, perform a routine inspection on a CATM-84 Kilo inside a weapons ma More

Nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) conducts an underway replenishment with Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE 6).

PERSIAN GULF (Oct. 04, 2007) Nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) conducts an underway replenishment with Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE 6) while guided More

John Raye from Ottawa, Canada receives medical attention aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) from the Ship's Nurse Lt. Cmdr. Keith Goldston and Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Angela Thomas.

Atlantic Ocean (Jan. 15, 2005) John Raye from Ottawa, Canada receives medical attention aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) from the Ship's Nurse Lt. Cmdr. Keith Goldston More

An F-14B Tomcat assigned to the Red Rippers of Fighter Squadron One One (VF-11) approaches the flight deck of USS George Washington (CVN 73) during evening flight operations.

Arabian Gulf (Mar. 22, 2004) An F-14B Tomcat assigned to the Pukin' Dogs of Fighter Squadron One Four Three (VF-143) approaches the flight deck of USS George Washington (CVN 73) during evening flight operations More

The last of seven shipwrecked survivors is escorted across the flight deck of the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) after being rescued at sea.

PERSIAN GULF (Dec. 23, 2007) The last of seven shipwrecked survivors is escorted across the flight deck of the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) after being rescued at s More

Combat systems department Sailors load ammunition into a close-in weapons system aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65).

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 25, 2010) Combat systems department Sailors load ammunition into a close-in weapons system aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise is embarked on an More

F/A-18 Hornet approached aircraft carrier for landing.

At sea aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt An F/A-18 Hornet approaches the flight deck for an arresting gear landing. The nuclear powered aircraft carrier is currently operating in the Arabian Sea in support of Oper More

Airman Rich Austin of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Six (HS-6), performs maintenance on the main rotor of an SH-60 Seahawk on the flight deck.

Persian Gulf (Jul. 22, 2005) Airman Rich Austin of Mayport, N.Y., assigned to the "Indians" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Six (HS-6), performs maintenance on the main rotor of an SH-60 Seahawk on the fl More

A U.S. Navy Commander is committed to the sea during a burial at sea ceremony.

Atlantic Ocean (Feb. 14, 2004) A U.S. Navy Commander is committed to the sea during a burial at sea ceremony aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). The ship is currently under More

Sailors participate in a dodge ball tournament, sponsored by Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR), in the hangar bay aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 21, 2007) Sailors participate in a dodge ball tournament, sponsored by Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR), in the hangar bay aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Ni More

Airman Lee Allen, of Houston, Texas, prepares to tow an EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Patriots of Electronic Attack Squadron One Four Zero (VAQ-140) aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73).

Arabian Gulf (Mar. 28, 2004) Airman Lee Allen, of Houston, Texas, prepares to tow an EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Patriots of Electronic Attack Squadron One Four Zero (VAQ-140) aboard USS George Washington (CV More

Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Melissa Baker, a landing signal enlisted, prepares to launch an HH-60H Seahawk.

PERSIAN GULF (Nov. 05, 2007) Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Melissa Baker, a landing signal enlisted, prepares to launch an HH-60H Seahawk, attached to the "Dragonslayers" of Helicopter Antisubmarine More

Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) take part in a foreign object damage walk down on the flight deck.

PERSIAN GULF (Dec. 18, 2007) Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) take part in a foreign object damage walk down on the flight deck. Truman and embarked More

060812-N-0685C-003 (Aug. 12, 2006)Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71), a USN (Yellow Shirt) Plane Directors signals as guest ride the aircraft elevator from the hangar bay to the flight deck, during a Friends And Family Day Cruise. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is currently underway in the Atlantic Ocean maintaining qualifications as part of the Fleet Response Plan. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications SPECIALIST SEAMAN Javier Capella (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Javier Capella, USN Release Status: Released to Public More

A loved one holds her daughter while she waits for her husband to arrive home from a six-month deployment aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65).

Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (Feb. 29, 2004) A loved one holds her daughter while she waits for her husband to arrive home from a six-month deployment aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (C More

Aviation Boatswain�s Mate Airman Jorge Font from San Sebastian, Puerto Rico, signals to an EA-6B Prowler, assigned to the Patriots of Electronic Attack Squadron One Four Zero (VAQ-140) onto one of four steam-powered catapults .

Atlantic Ocean (Jan. 21, 2004) Aviation Boatswains Mate Airman Jorge Font from San Sebastian, Puerto Rico, signals to an EA-6B Prowler, assigned to the Patriots of Electronic Attack Squadron One Four Zero (VAQ More

A young girl waits on the pier for her mom during a homecoming celebration for nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

SAN DIEGO (Sep. 30, 2007) A young girl waits on the pier for her mom during a homecoming celebration for nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Strike Group and embarked Carrier Air Wing ( More

Aviation Boatswain�s Mate Airman Antonio Peterson looks-on as an F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron Fourteen (VFA-14), performs a carrier arrested landing .

Indian Ocean (Sep. 27, 2005) Aviation Boatswains Mate Airman Antonio Peterson looks-on as an F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron Fourteen (VFA-14), performs a carrier arr More

The colors are paraded during a Sept. 11 commemoration ceremony on the flight deck of nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65).

PERSIAN GULF (Sep. 11, 2007) The colors are paraded during a Sept. 11 commemoration ceremony on the flight deck of nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise and embarked Carrier Air W More

The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) makes its approach on the Military Sealift Command (MSC) fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) as they prepare for a replenishment-at-sea (RAS).

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jul. 31, 2007) The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) makes its approach on the Military Sealift Command (MSC) fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) as they More

Sailors man the rails aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) as the they get underway from their homeport at Naval Air Station North Island.

Coronado, Calif. (Jan. 04, 2006) Sailors man the rails aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) as the they get underway from their homeport at Naval Air Station North Island. More than 5,500 Sailors assigned to the R More

Capt. Michael Manazir, prospective commanding officer for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), takes off in an F/A-18E Super Hornet.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 24, 2007) Capt. Michael Manazir, prospective commanding officer for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), takes off in an F/A-18E Super Hornet. Nimitz and Carrier Air Win More

Operations Specialist Seaman Recruit Najiyb Gibbons, integrates a SPA 25G radar system, which identifies surface contacts using in the tactical plotting room of the bridge aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65).

Atlantic Ocean (Feb. 14, 2006) Operations Specialist Seaman Recruit Najiyb Gibbons, integrates a SPA 25G radar system, which identifies surface contacts using in the tactical plotting room of the bridge aboard More

Aviation Boatswain�s Mate 3rd Class David Garcia-Nuno of Palmdale, Calif., stands a jet blast deflector watch on the flight deck aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

Persian Gulf (Sep. 08, 2005) Aviation Boatswains Mate 3rd Class David Garcia-Nuno of Palmdale, Calif., stands a jet blast deflector watch on the flight deck aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimit More

Lt. Wes Vinyard, right, of Mableton, Ga., and Lt. Pamela Nickrand, of Jacksonville, Fla., give the signal to launch an EA-6B Prowler .

Atlantic Ocean (Jun. 13, 2004) Lt. Wes Vinyard, right, of Mableton, Ga., and Lt. Pamela Nickrand, of Jacksonville, Fla., give the signal to launch an EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Rooks of Tactical Electronic W More

Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Joshua Dowdy prepares an SH-60F Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the Indians of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 6, for take off.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 09, 2007) Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Joshua Dowdy prepares an SH-60F Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the "Indians" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 6, for take off on the More

Aviation Machinist Mate Airman Davis Martinez (left) of Fresno, Calif., and Aviation Machinist Mate 2nd Class Richard Montoya of San Diego, Calif.,

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A squadron final checker gets into position to clear an F-14B Tomcat assigned to the Swordsmen of Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-32) for it�s launch from the flight deck of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

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U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) AIRMAN Jessica Smith fuels an unidentified aircraft aboard the Nimitz Class Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) on Jan. 28, 2007, prior to its launch during carrier qualifications somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Jon Hyde) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Jon Hyde, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi More

Sailors man the rails as the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) enters Pearl Harbor, Hawaii for a brief port visit.

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Sailors assigned to USS Enterprise (CVN 65) return to Naval Station Norfolk following operations in support of the global war on terrorism.

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The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) hosts a mass frocking ceremony for their new 3rd class petty officers.

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Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Rocky Lauesi fires an M-60 machine gun from the fantail of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

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Seaman Tiffany Drain assigned to Deck Department, uses the paddles to signal to the Fast Combat Support Ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8) during a Replenishment-at-Sea.

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The Military Sealift Command (MSC) combat stores ship USNS Spica (T-AFS 9) steams alongside the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

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An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81) prepares to make an arrested landing on the flight deck aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

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The Military Sealift Command (MSC) fast combat support ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8) sails alongside the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65), during an underway replenishment.

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An aviation boatswain's mate directs an F/A-18C Hornet, attached to the Sidewinders of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 86, onto one of the four steam-powered catapults.

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An F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to

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Chief Fire Controlman Matthew Barry accepts the Bronze Star from Capt. Michael Manazir.

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Laura Montero, who was flown from the Dawn Princess cruise liner to the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) for an emergency surgery in December 2007, speaks to guests at a luncheon held aboard the cruise ship.

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An F-14B Tomcat assigned to the �Pukin� Dogs� of Fighter Squadron One Four Three (VF-143) prepares to launch off the flight deck aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73) for a nighttime mission.

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Hospital Corpsman 2nd class Homer Tabeta gives medical treatment, food and clothing to shipwreck survivors aboard the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

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Sailors from USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) work into the night as an MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, lowers a missile case onto the flight deck during an ammunition on load.

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