USS Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit pause for a moment of silence to honor the victims of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. Bonhomme Richard ARG and the 31st MEU More
Marines from 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit Maritime Raid Force board a UH-1Y Venom helicopter from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (Reinforced) (VMM) 265. Bonhomme Richard ARG and the 31st MEU are operating i More
Sailors from deck department aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) pull in a messenger line during a replenishment at sea with dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Wally Sch More
Intelligence Specialist Chief Sha’keena Sparks and Captain Heidi Agle, Commander Amphibious Squadron 11 cut a cake during a Women’s History Month celebration aboard forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS More
A Republic of Korea navy helicopter lands on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during deck landing qualifications. Bonhomme Richard is the flagship of the Bonhomme Rich More
An MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 takes off from the flight deck of forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is the flagship o More
150526-N-MK341-001 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (May 26, 2015) – Capt. James Meyer, commander, Task Force Forager, delivers a speech during a press conference kicking off Pacific Partnership 2015. Task Force Forager is More
150602-N-MK341-001 REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI (June 2, 2015) – The Australian High Commissioner to Kiribati George Fraser, arrives at the opening ceremony to celebrate the arrival of Joint High Speed Vessel USNS Mill More
150602-N-MK341-006 REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI (June 2, 2015) – The president of the Republic of Kiribati His Excellency Anote Tong delivers a speech during an opening ceremony to celebrate the arrival of Joint High S More
150603-N-MK341-011 EITA VILLAGE, Kiribati (June 3, 2015) - Musician Seaman Brian Mathis, from the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band, prepares to play the bass drum during a joint performance at War Memorial Primary Schoo More
150603-N-MK341-006 EITA VILLAGE, Kiribati (June 3, 2015) - Royal Australian Navy Lt. Cdr. Alison Zilko drinks coconut water from a freshly-cut coconut at Eita Clinic in Eita Village June 3 during a Pacific Par More
150603-N-MK341-015 EITA VILLAGE, Kiribati (June 3, 2015) - Members of the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band and the 25th Infantry Division Band entertain children at War Memorial Primary School in Eita Village, Kiribati, More
Steelworker 3rd Class Cory Migneault trims a door at a school renovation project June 5, during a Pacific Partnership visit to the Independent Republic of Kiribati. Joint High Speed Vessel USNS Millinocket (JHS More
150609-N-ZZ999-014 REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI (June 9, 2015) – Capt. James Meyer, Commodore, Task Force Forager, talks to members of the local media June 9 during a Pacific Partnership visit to the Independent Republ More
150609-N-ZZ999-226 BETIO, Kiribati (June 9, 2015) - Lt. Col. Kenneth Ford talks to a patient at a pediatric follow-up clinic June 9 during a Pacific Partnership visit to the Independent Republic of Kiribati. Jo More
150610-N-MK341-010 BETIO, Kiribati (June 10, 2015) - Capt. James Meyer, Commodore, Task Force Forager, talks with school children at Tebwanimaneka Primary School June 10 during a Pacific Partnership visit to th More
Lt. j.g. David Boyer hangs a gutter at Bikenibeu West Primary School in Tarawa, Kiribati, June 9.
150622-N-MK341-013 Kolonia, POHNPEI, (June 22, 2015) – Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia, His Excellency Yosiwo George delivers a speech during an opening ceremony June 22. The Federated Stat More
150623-N-MK341-051 KOLONIA, Pohnpei (June 23, 2015) – Lt. Orlando White reads a book to children during a community relations event at Pohnpei Library June 23. The Federated States of Micronesia is the Military More
150624-N-MK341-020 KOLONIA, Pohnpei (June 24, 2015) – Lance Cpl. David Ramirez paints a window frame during a school renovation at Lukop Elementary School June 24. The Federated States of Micronesia is the Mili More
150625-N-MK341-004 POHNPEI (June 25, 2015) – Maj. Christopher Caldwell, an Army optometrist, performs an eye exam on a Micronesian woman during a Community Health Engagement June 25. The Federated States of Mic More
150710-N-MK341-006 HONIARA, Solomon Islands (July 10, 2015) – Utilitiesman Constructionman Amber Woods directs a forklift driven by Equipment Operator 3rd Class David Broadhurst during a supply onload aboard th More
150714-N-MK341-002 HONIARA, Guadalcanal (July 14, 2015) – Utilitiesman Constructionman Amber Woods paints a door during a school renovation at Vura Primary School in Honiara, Guadalcanal, July 14. Woods is curr More
150721-N-MK341-008 HONIARA, Guadalcanal (July 21, 2015) - U.S., Australian and New Zealand service members assigned to Pacific Partnership 2015 observe a moment of silence during a wreath laying ceremony July 2 More
150724-N-MK341-056 HONIARA, Guadalcanal (July 24, 2015) – Commodore, Task Force Forager, Capt. James Meyer, presents a plaque to Vura Primary School Principal Allen Ketei, during a ribbon cutting ceremony to ma More
150724-N-MK341-092 HONIARA, Guadalcanal (July 24, 2015) - Commodore, Task Force Forager Capt. James Meyer welcomes a representative from the Regional Assistance Mission Solomon Islands to the closing reception More
150802-N-MK341-047 MINDANAO SEA (Aug. 2, 2015) – A Puma helicopter prepares to land on the flight deck of the Military Sealift Command Dry Cargo and Ammunition Ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6) during a verti More
150808-N-MK341-005 SAN FERNANDO CITY, Philippines (August 8, 2015) – Army Capt. Desiree Giangregorio talks to guests during a ship tour of the Military Sealift Command joint high speed vessel USNS Millinocket ( More
150814-N-MK341-029 SAN FERNANDO CITY, Philippines (August 14, 2015) - Commander, Naval Task Force 11, Capt. Albert Mogol, delivers a speech during a closing reception aboard the Military Sealift Command joint h More
150817-N-MK341-039 DA NANG, Vietnam (Aug. 17, 2015) – Commodore, Task Force Forager Capt. James Meyer greets a representative from the De Nang People’s Committee, Aug. 17. Vietnam is the fifth stop for the Mili More
150817-N-MK341-027 DA NANG, Vietnam (Aug.t 17, 2015) – Commodore, Pacific Partnership Capt. Chris Engdahl greets a representative from the De Nang People’s Committee Aug.t 17. Vietnam is the fifth stop for the More
Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Stephen Markman, of Woodland Hills, Calif., waits for directions from Military Sealift Command Fleet Replenishment Oiler USS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) during a replenishment-at-sea with More
USS Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit gather for a ceremony and moment of silence to honor the victims of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. Bonhomme Richard ARG and More
Marines from 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit Maritime Raid Force fast rope from a Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (Reinforced) (VMM) 265 UH-1Y Venom helicopter onto the flight deck of forward-deployed amphibiou More
Gunner's Mate Seaman Thomas Perkins prepares to fire a shot line during a replenishment at sea with forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) and the dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS W More
A CH-47F Chinook tandem rotor heavy-lift helicopter from 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, lands on the flight deck of forward-deployed amphibious assau More
150526-N-MK341-002 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (May 26, 2015) – Pacific Partnership 2015 leadership, including Deputy Mission Commander, Capt. James Meyer (third from left) and Mission Commander, Capt. Christopher En More
150602-N-MK341-008 REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI (June 2, 2015) – The president of the Republic of Kiribati His Excellency Anote Tong (left) and Capt. James Meyer, Commodore, Task Force Forager (right), pause for a phot More
150602-N-MK341-002 REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI (June 2, 2015) – The president of the Republic of Kiribati His Excellency Anote Tong and the first lady Madam Tong arrive at the opening ceremony to celebrate the arrival More
150603-N-MK341-002 EITA VILLAGE, Kiribati (June 3, 2015) - Royal Australian Navy Lt. Cmdr. Alison Zilko (right) discusses smoking cessation with a local woman (left) through a translator (middle) at Eita Clinic More
150603-N-MK341-014 EITA VILLAGE, Kiribati (June 3, 2015) - Children at War Memorial Primary School in Eita Village, Kiribati, June 3, pause for a photo during a U.S. Pacific Fleet Band and 25th Infantry Divisio More
Steelworker 3rd Class Cory Migneault trims an edge at a school renovation project June 5 during a Pacific Partnership visit to the Independent Republic of Kiribati. Joint High Speed Vessel USNS Millinocket (JHS More
150609-N-MK341-227 BETIO, Kiribati (June 9, 2015) - Maj. Shayna Thompson talks to a patient at a pediatric follow up clinic June 9 during a Pacific Partnership visit to the Independent Republic of Kiribati. Joi More
150622-N-MK341-008 Kolonia, POHNPEI, (June 22, 2015) – (Left to right) U.S. Ambassador to the Federated States of Micronesia, Doria Rosen, U.S. Defense Representative to the Federated States of Micronesia, Rear More
150623-N-MK341-007 KOLONIA, Pohnpei (June 23, 2015) – Chief Electronics Technician Eric Zimmerman, reads a book to children during a community relations event at Pohnpei Library June 23. The Federated States of More
150624-N-MK341-018 KOLONIA, Pohnpei (June 24, 2015) – Sgt. 1st Class Ronald Lange demonstrates how to test water for mosquito larvae June 24. Lange and Nakken are part of a preventive medicine team testing mosq More
150625-N-MK341-007 POHNPEI (June 25, 2015) – Col. Anthony Thomas extracts a tooth from a Micronesian woman during a Community Health Engagement June 25. The Federated States of Micronesia is the Military Sealif More
150626-N-MK341-032 POHNPEI (June 26, 2015) – Musician 1st Class David Baine dances with a Micronesian girl during a concert June 26. The Federated States of Micronesia is the Military Sealift Command joint high More
150710-N-MK341-013 HONIARA, Solomon Islands (July 10, 2015) – Builder 3rd Class Clint Siefers directs a forklift during an equipment offload aboard the Military Sealift Command joint high speed vessel USNS Mill More
150714-N-MK341-005 HONIARA, Guadalcanal (July 14, 2015) – Steelworker 3rd Class Cory Migneault paints a window frame during a school renovation at Vura Primary School in Honiara, Guadalcanal, July 14. Migneault More
150721-N-MK341-011 HONIARA, Guadalcanal (July 21, 2015) - U.S., Australian and New Zealand service members assigned to Pacific Partnership 2015 observe a moment of silence during a wreath laying ceremony July 2 More
150724-N-MK341-036 HONIARA, Guadalcanal (July 24, 2015) – Vura Primary School Principal Allen Ketei, congratulations Commodore, Task Force Forager, Capt. James Meyer following a ribbon cutting to mark the reope More
150724-N-MK341-108 HONIARA, Guadalcanal (July 24, 2015) - Commodore, Task Force Forager Capt. James Meyer welcomes a representative from the local government to the closing reception of Pacific Partnership 2015 More
150802-N-MK341-149 MINDANAO SEA (Aug. 2, 2015) – A Puma helicopter from the Military Sealift Command Dry Cargo and Ammunition Ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6) lands on the deck of the Military Sealift Comman More
150808-N-MK341-029 SAN FERNANDO CITY, Philippines (August 8, 2015) – Yeoman 2nd Class Travis Aquino talks to guests during a ship tour of the Military Sealift Command joint high speed vessel USNS Millinocket (J More
150814-N-MK341-024 SAN FERNANDO CITY, Philippines (August 14, 2015) – Task Force Forager Deputy Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Greg Malone, greets guests during a closing reception aboard the Military Se More
150817-N-MK341-044 DA NANG, Vietnam (August 17, 2015) – Commodore, Pacific Partnership, Capt. Chris Engdahl, Commodore, Task Force Forager, Capt. James Meyer, and Master of the Military Sealift Command hospital More
A UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter from 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, lands on the flight deck of forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme More
Two F-15 Eagles from the U.S. Air Force 44th Fighter Squadron wait alongside a KC-135 Stratotanker from the Air Force 909th Refueling Squadron, before moving into position for refueling while conducting joint a More
150526-N-MK341-003 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (May 26, 2015) – Chief Mate Michael Mikulak leads a ship tour of USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3) for members of the local community May 26. USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3) is serving More
150602-N-MK341-003 REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI (June 2, 2015) – Military service members from U.S. and partner nations render honors during the playing of the U.S. and Kiribati National Anthem during an opening ceremo More
150602-N-MK341-009 REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI (June 2, 2015) – Capt. James Meyer, Commodore, Task Force Forager, speaks with the Deputy Chief of Mission, Doug Sonnek, and the president of the Republic of Kiribati His More
150603-N-MK341-013 EITA VILLAGE, Kiribati (June 3, 2015) - Members of the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band and the 25th Infantry Division Band entertain children at War Memorial Primary School in Eita Village, Kiribati, More
150605-N-MK341-084 Army Capt. Desiree Giangregorio reads to children during a community relations project at Bairiki Library on June 6, during a Pacific Partnership visit to the Independent Republic of Kiribati More
150610-N-MK341-348 BETIO, Kiribati (June 10, 2015) - A member of the Kiribati Police Band plays trombone at a concert with the Pacific Partnership Joint Band June 10 during a Pacific Partnership visit to the In More
150622-N-MK341-023 Kolonia, POHNPEI, (June 22, 2015) – U.S. Defense Representative to the Federated States of Micronesia, Rear Adm. Bette Bolivar, delivers a speech during an opening ceremony June 22. The Feder More
150623-N-MK341-058 KOLONIA, Pohnpei (June 23, 2015) – Lt. Orlando White reads a book to children during a community relations event at Pohnpei Library June 23. The Federated States of Micronesia is the Military More
150624-N-MK341-012 KOLONIA, Pohnpei (June 24, 2015) – Flight Lt. David Nakken examines water for mosquito larvae June 24. Nakken is part of a preventive medicine team testing mosquitoes for diseases. The Federa More
150625-N-MK341-016 POHNPEI (June 25, 2015) – Musician 1st Class David Baine teaches a Micronesia boy to play the cowbell June 25. The Federated States of Micronesia is the Military Sealift Command joint high sp More
150626-N-MK341-005 POHNPEI (June 26, 2015) – Pacific Partnership Joint Band performs for students June 26. The Federated States of Micronesia is the Military Sealift Command joint high speed vessel USNS Millino More
150710-N-MK341-015 HONIARA, Solomon Islands (July 10, 2015) – The Military Sealift Command joint high speed vessel USNS Millinocket in port Honiara, Solomon Islands July 10 as part of Pacific Partnership 2015. More
150714-N-MK341-007 HONIARA, Guadalcanal (July 14, 2015) – Steelworker 2nd Class Justin Sneed paints a window frame during a school renovation at Vura Primary School in Honiara, Guadalcanal, July 14. Migneault i More
150716-N-MK341-021 HONIARA, Guadalcanal (July 16, 2015) – Senior Chief Logistics Specialist Arturo Hurel, assigned to Task Force Forager, directs a pallet holding a dental chair onto a truck July 16. The dental More
150721-N-MK341-019 HONIARA, Guadalcanal (July 21, 2015) - Commodore Task Force Forager, Capt. James Meyer, addresses service members assigned to Pacific Partnership 2015 during a wreath laying ceremony July 21. More
150724-N-MK341-034 HONIARA, Guadalcanal (July 24, 2015) – (left to right) Vura Primary School Principal Allen Ketei, Acting Prime Minister of Solomon Islands, Hon. Douglas Ete, Chief Executive Officer of Honiar More
150802-N-MK341-343 MINDANAO SEA (Aug. 2, 2015) – Senior Chief Logistics Specialist Arturo Hurel attaches a retrograde to a Puma helicopter aboard the Military Sealift Command Joint High Speed Vessel USNS Milli More
150808-N-MK341-023 SAN FERNANDO CITY, Philippines (August 8, 2015) – Lt. Orlando White talks to guests during a ship tour of the Military Sealift Command joint high speed vessel USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3) Aug. 8 More
150814-N-MK341-013 SAN FERNANDO CITY, Philippines (August 14, 2015) – Commander, Naval Task Force 11, Capt. Albert Mogol, greets guests during a closing reception aboard the Military Sealift Command joint high More
150817-N-MK341-038 DA NANG, Vietnam (August 17, 2015) – Commodore, Task Force Forager, Capt. James Meyer, greets a representative from the De Nang People’s Committee August 17. Vietnam is the fifth stop for th More
Marines and sailors of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, Amphibious Squadron 11 and USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6), stand in formation during a ceremony to commemorate the victims of the March 2011 Tohoku earth More
A Marine from 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit Maritime Raid Force fast ropes from a Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (Reinforced) (VMM) 265 UH-1Y Venom helicopter onto the flight deck of forward-deployed amphibi More
Sailors from Air Department aboard forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) chock and chain a UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter from 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 2nd Combat Av More
An F-15 Eagle from the U.S. Air Force 44th Fighter Squadron pulls away from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the Air Force 909th Refueling Squadron, after refueling while conducting joint air operations during Valian More
150602-N-MK341-007 REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI (June 2, 2015) – Musician 1st Class David Baine plays the French horn during an opening ceremony to celebrate the arrival of Joint High Speed Vessel USNS Millinocket’s (J More
150602-N-MK341-005 REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI (June 2, 2015) – Capt. James Meyer, Commodore, Task Force Forager, delivers a speech during an opening ceremony to celebrate the arrival of Joint High Speed Vessel USNS M More
150603-N-MK341-012 EITA VILLAGE, Kiribati (June 3, 2015) - Members of the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band entertain children at War Memorial Primary School in Eita Village, Kiribati, June 3, during a Pacific Partnershi More
Constructionman 3rd Class Matthew Sorak cuts a ceiling board at a school renovation project June 5, during a Pacific Partnership visit to the Independent Republic of Kiribati. Joint High Speed Vessel USNS Milli More
150610-N-MK341-444 BETIO, Kiribati (June 10, 2015) - Members of the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band dance with the leader of the Kiribati Police Band at a combined concert with the Kiribati Police Band June 10 during a More
150622-N-MK341-017 Kolonia, POHNPEI, (June 22, 2015) – U.S. Ambassador to the Federated States of Micronesia Doria Rosen delivers a speech during an opening ceremony June 22. The Federated States of Micronesia More
150623-N-MK341-113 KOLONIA, Pohnpei (June 23, 2015) – Musician 3rd Class Brian Mathis prepares to play the drum during a community relations event at Pohnpei Library June 23. The Federated States of Micronesia More
150624-N-MK341-015 KOLONIA, Pohnpei (June 24, 2015) – Sgt. 1st Class Ronald Lange holds a canister of water for Flight Lt. David Nakken to exam for mosquito larvae June 24. Lange and Nakken are part of a preven More
150625-N-MK341-025 POHNPEI (June 25, 2015) – Chief Steelworker Bradley Vanhorn finishes concrete during a school renovation June 25. The Federated States of Micronesia is the Military Sealift Command joint high More
150626-N-MK341-008 POHNPEI (June 26, 2015) – Pacific Partnership Joint Band performs for students June 26. The Federated States of Micronesia is the Military Sealift Command joint high speed vessel USNS Millino More
150710-N-MK341-027 HONIARA, Solomon Islands (July 10, 2015) - Utilitiesman Constructionman Amber Woods directs a forklift during an equipment offload July 10. Woods is currently assigned to Task Force Forager, More
150714-N-MK341-011 HONIARA, Guadalcanal (July 14, 2015) – Builder 3rd Class Clint Siefers lifts a roof truss during a school renovation at Vura Primary School in Honiara, Guadalcanal, July 14. Siefers is curren More
150721-N-MK341-024 HONIARA, Guadalcanal (July 21, 2015) - Commodore Task Force Forager, Capt. James Meyer, addresses service members assigned to Pacific Partnership 2015 during a wreath laying ceremony July 21. More
150802-N-MK341-218 MINDANAO SEA (Aug. 2, 2015) – A Puma helicopter from the Military Sealift Command Dry Cargo and Ammunition Ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6) delivers pallets to the Military Sealift Command More
150808-N-MK341-011 SAN FERNANDO CITY, Philippines (August 8, 2015) – Army Capt. Desiree Giangregorio talks to guests during a ship tour of the Military Sealift Command joint high speed vessel USNS Millinocket ( More