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A starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17) showing Sailor manning the rails as the ship sails up the Hudson River, past the Statue of Liberty at the beginning of Fleet Week New York 2006. Fleet week includes dozens of military demonstrations and displays, including public tours of many of the participating ships

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hudson River State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 David P. Coleman, USN Release Status: Relea More

Visiting members of the Tuskegee Airmen all-black flying unit from World War II (WWII) pose for a group photograph, with US Navy (USN) Commander, Bradley Lee (right), Commanding Officer of the USN Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), during a media visit aboard ship at Port Everglades, Florida (FL), as part of this year's Fleet Week South Florida activities

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Everglades State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Donna Liggins, USN Release Status: Releas More

Aerial, starboard side, stern view, artist conception of the new Amphibious Transport Dock ship to be called the San Antonio class. Secretary of the Navy John H. Dalton (not shown) announced the first ship of the class would be named USS San Antonio (LPD 17) after the popular Texas city

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Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Immunization

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Immunization Clinic personnel administered a COVID-19 vaccination to the first East Coast waterfront Sailor, Master Chief Hospital Corpsman Blair Taylor, Dec. 21. Taylor More

Marines and sailors from the USS San Antonio, sailors

Marines and sailors from the USS San Antonio, sailors from the USS Barry and USS Stout and Coast Guardsmen from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Spencer joined together for the Navy League harbor cruise as part of F More

Cmdr. Tom Kait, commanding officer of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) visits a patient at Methodist Children's Hospital.

SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Oct. 25, 2001) Cmdr. Tom Kait, commanding officer of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) visits a patient at Methodist Children's Hospital. Sailors assigned to the Sa More

Northrop Grumman rigger Albert McCoy assists in mounting the MK46 Mod 1 weapon system aboard the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17).

Pascagoula, Miss. (Oct. 26, 2005) Northrop Grumman rigger Albert McCoy assists in mounting the MK46 Mod 1 weapon system aboard the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17). San Antonia is the lead shi More

Northrop Grumman rigger Albert McCoy assists in mounting the MK46 Mod 1 weapon system aboard the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17).

Pascagoula, Miss. (Oct. 26, 2005) Northrop Grumman rigger Albert McCoy assists in mounting the MK46 Mod 1 weapon system aboard the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17). San Antonia is the lead shi More

Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) gather on the flight deck to watch as the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) sails alongside.

Atlantic Ocean (Dec. 10, 2005) Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) gather on the flight deck to watch as the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) sai More

Sailors man the rails of the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) as it arrives at her new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk.

Norfolk, Va. (Dec. 12, 2005) Sailors man the rails of the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) as it arrives at her new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk. San Antonio is the lead ship in the Navys More

The Navy's newest class of amphibious ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) arrives at its new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk.

Norfolk, Va. (Dec. 12, 2005) The Navy's newest class of amphibious ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) arrives at its new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk. San Antonio is the lead ship in the Navys newest amphibious More

Family members anxiously await the arrival of their Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) as it arrives at her new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk.

Norfolk, Va. (Dec. 12, 2005) Family members anxiously await the arrival of their Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) as it arrives at her new homeport of Naval Station Nor More

Line handlers stand by while the Navy's newest class of amphibious ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) pulls pier side at its new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk.

Norfolk, Va. (Dec. 12, 2005) Line handlers stand by while the Navy's newest class of amphibious ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) pulls pier side at its new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk. San Antonio is the lea More

Sailors man the rails of the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) as it arrives at her new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk.

Norfolk, Va. (Dec. 12, 2005) Sailors man the rails of the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) as it arrives at her new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk. San Antonio is the lead ship in the Navys More

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class William N. Hill, assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) shows a young patient a photograph of the ship.

Corpus Christi, Texas (Jan. 10, 2006) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class William N. Hill, assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) shows a young patient a photograph of the ship. Sailors More

USS San Antonio Commanding Officer Capt. Jonathan M. Padfield, and Chairman of USS San Antonio Commissioning Committee Tres Kleberg, present a wreath to honor the men who gave their lives at the Alamo nearly 170 years ago.

San Antonio, Texas (Jan. 11, 2006) USS San Antonio Commanding Officer Capt. Jonathan M. Padfield, and Chairman of USS San Antonio Commissioning Committee Tres Kleberg, present a wreath to honor the men who gave More

The Alamo Ceremonial Guard fires their muskets during a 21-gun salute at a ceremony with the crew members assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17).

San Antonio, Texas (Jan. 11, 2006) The Alamo Ceremonial Guard fires their muskets during a 21-gun salute at a ceremony with the crew members assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 1 More

Members of the Alamo Ceremonial Guard fires their muskets during a 21-gun salute, during a Pre-Commissioning Ceremony for the crew members of the US Navy (USN) lead ship in the new class of amphibious transport dock ships, the USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), held at San Antonio, Texas (TX). The SAN ANTONIO is scheduled for commissioning in January 2006

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Antonio State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Josa Charles A. Ordoqui, Usn Release Status: Releas More

Mr. Tres Kleberg (foreground), and Chairman of USS San Antonio Commissioning Committee and US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT), Jonathan M. Padfield, Commanding Officer, the US Navy (USN) lead ship in the new class of amphibious transport dock ships, the USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), present a wreath to honor the men who gave their lives at the Alamo nearly 170 years ago. The SAN ANTONIO is scheduled for commissioning in January 2006

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Antonio State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Josa Charles A. Ordoqui, Usn Release Status: Releas More

Lt.jg. Melissa Flores describes to Secretary of the Navy Dr. Donald C. Winter, and his wife Linda, the operational capabilities of equipment used for mine detection and neutralization.

Ingleside, Texas (Jan. 13, 2006) Lt.jg. Melissa Flores describes to Secretary of the Navy Dr. Donald C. Winter, and his wife Linda, the operational capabilities of equipment used for mine detection and neutrali More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Dr. Donald C. Winter administers the commissioning oath to Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Elizabeth R. Angelo.

Corpus Christi, Tex. (Jan. 13, 2006) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Dr. Donald C. Winter administers the commissioning oath to Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Elizabeth R. Angelo, during a promotion ceremony held a More

Secretary of the Navy Dr. Donald C. Winter, accompanied by his wife, Linda, depart the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17).

Corpus Christi, Texas (Jan. 13, 2006) Secretary of the Navy Dr. Donald C. Winter, accompanied by his wife, Linda, depart the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) following a familiarization t More

Lt. Paul Allgeier, operations officer aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), explains typical flight deck operations to Secretary of the Navy Dr. Donald C. Winter,

Ingleside, Texas (Jan. 13, 2006) Lt. Paul Allgeier, operations officer aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), explains typical flight deck operations to Secretary of the Navy Dr. Do More

Linda Winter, wife of Secretary of the Navy Dr. Donald C. Winter, visits with children at the Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Child Development Center.

Corpus Christi, Tex. (Jan. 13, 2006) Linda Winter, wife of Secretary of the Navy Dr. Donald C. Winter, visits with children at the Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Child Development Center. Dr. and Mrs. Winter More

Secretary of the Navy Dr. Donald C. Winter visits with Sailors assigned to Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 15 (HM-15).

Corpus Christi, Tex. (Jan. 13, 2006) Secretary of the Navy Dr. Donald C. Winter visits with Sailors assigned to Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 15 (HM-15), during a tour on board Naval Air Station Corp More

USS San Antonio (LPD 17) Commanding Officer, Capt. Jonathan Padfield, center, describes his ship's surgical capabilities to Secretary of the Navy Dr. Donald C. Winter.

Ingleside, Texas (Jan. 13, 2006) USS San Antonio (LPD 17) Commanding Officer, Capt. Jonathan Padfield, center, describes his ship's surgical capabilities to Secretary of the Navy Dr. Donald C. Winter during a t More

Secretary of the Navy, Dr. Donald C. Winter administers the oath of reenlistment to Quartermaster 1st Class Thomas E. Dowling on the pier.

Ingleside, Texas (Jan. 13, 2006) Secretary of the Navy, Dr. Donald C. Winter administers the oath of reenlistment to Quartermaster 1st Class Thomas E. Dowling on the pier next to the Navys newest warship, the a More

Secretary of the Navy Dr. Donald C. Winter, visits with children at the Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Child Development Center.

Corpus Christi, Tex. (Jan. 13, 2006) Secretary of the Navy Dr. Donald C. Winter, visits with children at the Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Child Development Center. Dr. Winter is in South Texas to attend the More

Former US President George H.W. Bush (foreground) autographs a basketball jersey for the crew of the US Navy's new class of Amphibious Transport Dock ships, the USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), during the Commissioning Ceremony held at Ingleside, Texas (TX). The SAN ANTONIO is scheduled for commissioning in January 2006. USN Admiral (ADM) Michael G. Mullen, CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO) and Mr. Richard M. Tres Kleberg, III, Chairman of USS SAN ANTONIO's Commissioning Committee, are pictured to the right of Mr. Bush

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ingleside State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Anthony C. Tornetta, Usn Release Status: Released More

US Navy (USN) Captain (CPT), Jonathan M. Padfield, Commanding Officer of the US Navy's lead ship in the new class of Amphibious Transport Dock ships, the USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), presents the ships sponsor US Senator, The Honorable Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX), with a corsage during preparations for the ships commissioning ceremony, held at Ingleside, Texas (TX). Looking on is US Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ingleside State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Anthony C. Tornetta, Usn Release Status: Released More

Sailors assigned to USS San Antonio (LPD 17) man the ship, officially bringing her to life, during her commissioning ceremony held on board Naval Station Ingleside.

Ingleside, Texas (Jan. 14, 2006) Sailors assigned to USS San Antonio (LPD 17) man the ship, officially bringing her to life, during her commissioning ceremony held on board Naval Station Ingleside. Under Navy More

Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Mike Mullen, center, and Commandant of the Marine Corps, General Michael W. Hagee talk with the Chairman of USS San Antonio�s Commissioning Committee.

Ingleside, Texas (Jan. 14, 2006) Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Mike Mullen, center, and Commandant of the Marine Corps, General Michael W. Hagee talk with the Chairman of USS San Antonios Commissioning Com More

The forty-first U.S. President George H.W. Bush, meets the press following his keynote address at the commissioning of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) on board Naval Station Ingleside.

Ingleside, Texas (Jan. 14, 2006) The forty-first U.S. President George H.W. Bush, meets the press following his keynote address at the commissioning of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17 More

The 41st President of the United States, the Honorable George H.W. Bush autographs a basketball jersey for the crew of USS San Antonio (LPD 17).

Ingleside, Texas (Jan. 14, 2006) The 41st President of the United States, the Honorable George H.W. Bush autographs a basketball jersey for the crew of USS San Antonio (LPD 17). Various artifacts were signed by More

Sailors assigned to USS San Antonio (LPD 17) enjoy a rare honor, and receive the oath of enlistment by the 41st President of the United States, the Honorable George H.W. Bush.

Ingleside, Texas (Jan. 14, 2006) Sailors assigned to USS San Antonio (LPD 17) enjoy a rare honor, and receive the oath of enlistment by the 41st President of the United States, the Honorable George H.W. Bush, f More

Members of the Official Party stand to render honors, during the Commissioning Ceremony for the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17) (not shown), held pier side at Naval Station Ingleside, Texas (TX). Pictured foreground left-to-right: the Ships sponsor, US Senator, The Honorable Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX); US Deputy Secretary of Defense, The Honorable Gordon R. England; US Marine Corps (USMC) General (GEN) Michael W. Hagee, Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC); and USN Admiral (ADM) Michael G. Mullen, CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ingleside State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Josn Charles A. Ordoqui, Usn Release Status: Released More

During a ceremony held aboard Naval Station Ingleside, Texas, Secretary of the Navy Dr. Donald C. Winter officially places the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) in commission.

Ingleside, Texas (Jan. 14, 2006) During a ceremony held aboard Naval Station Ingleside, Texas, Secretary of the Navy Dr. Donald C. Winter officially places the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LP More

USN Admiral (ADM) Michael G. Mullen, CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO) signs a basketball jersey for the crew of the USN new class of Amphibious Transport Dock ships, the USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), during the Commissioning Ceremony held at Ingleside, Texas (TX). The SAN ANTONIO is scheduled for commissioning in January 2006

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ingleside State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Anthony C. Tornetta, Usn Release Status: Released More

USS San Antonio (LPD 17) Commanding Officer, Captain Jonathan M. Padfield presents the ship�s sponsor Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison with a corsage during preparations for the ship�s commissioning ceremony.

Ingleside, Texas (Jan. 14, 2006) USS San Antonio (LPD 17) Commanding Officer, Captain Jonathan M. Padfield presents the ships sponsor Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison with a corsage during preparations for the ship More

Sailors assigned to USS San Antonio (LPD 17) man the ship, officially bringing her to life, during her commissioning ceremony held on board Naval Station Ingleside.

Ingleside, Texas (Jan. 14, 2006) Sailors assigned to USS San Antonio (LPD 17) man the ship, officially bringing her to life, during her commissioning ceremony held on board Naval Station Ingleside. Under Navy More

Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Mike Mullen signs a basketball jersey for the crew of USS San Antonio (LPD 17).

Ingleside, Texas (Jan. 14, 2006) Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Mike Mullen signs a basketball jersey for the crew of USS San Antonio (LPD 17). Various artifacts were signed by visiting dignitaries, and wil More

Members of the Official Party pictured during the commissioning breakfast aboard ship for the US Navy's new class of Amphibious Transport Dock ships, the USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), held at Ingleside, Texas (TX). Pictured left-to-right: Former US President George H.W. Bush; US Senator The Honorable Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX); US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT), Jonathan M. Padfield, Commanding Officer, LPD 17; and USN Command MASTER CHIEF (CMDMC) Willie De Santiago

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ingleside State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Anthony C. Tornetta, Usn Release Status: Released More

Community Leaders and US Military Top Officials gather to sign various artifacts and mingle during the Commissioning Ceremony the US Navy (USN) lead ship in the new class of Amphibious Transport Dock ships, the USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), held at Ingleside, Texas (TX). The SAN ANTONIO is scheduled for commissioning in January 2006. Pictured foreground left-to-right: Mr. Richard M. Tres Kleberg, III, Chairman of USS SAN ANTONIO'S Commissioning Committee; USN Admiral (ADM) Michael G. Mullen, CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO); and US Marine Corps (USMC) General (GEN) Michael W. Hagee, Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ingleside State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Anthony C. Tornetta, Usn Release Status: Released More

US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT), Jonathan M. Padfield, Commanding Officer of the US Navy's lead ship in the new class of Amphibious Transport Dock ships, the USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), presents the 41st President of the United States, former US President George H.W. Bush with an honorary ships ball cap, during commissioning day Ceremonies aboard the SAN ANTONIO. Former President Bush provided the key address during the ceremony held on board Naval Station Ingleside, Texas (TX)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ingleside State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Anthony C. Tornetta, Usn Release Status: Released More

Chief Quartermaster Jon Seys discusses the operation of the ship�s helm to the 41st President of the United States, the honorable George H.W. Bush, and Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon R. England, during a tour of the ship on commissioning day.

Ingleside, Texas (Jan. 14, 2006) Chief Quartermaster Jon Seys discusses the operation of the ships helm to the 41st President of the United States, the honorable George H.W. Bush, and Deputy Secretary of Defens More

41st President George H.W. Bush at USS San Antonio commissioning.

Ingleside, Texas (Jan. 14, 2006) From left to right, the 41st President of the United States, the Honorable George H.W. Bush, ships sponsor for USS San Antonio (LPD 17) Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Tx), pose More

USS San Antonio (LPD 17) Commanding Officer, Captain Jonathan M. Padfield presents the 41st President of the United States, the Honorable George H.W. Bush with an honorary ship�s ball cap, during commissioning day aboard San Antonio.

Ingleside, Texas (Jan. 14, 2006) USS San Antonio (LPD 17) Commanding Officer, Captain Jonathan M. Padfield presents the 41st President of the United States, the Honorable George H.W. Bush with an honorary ships More

The 41st President of the United States, former US President George H.W. Bush (center), administers the oath of enlistment to US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the Navy's lead ship in the new class of Amphibious Transport Dock ships, the USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), following the ships commissioning ceremony held on board Naval Station Ingleside, Texas (TX). US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT), Jonathan M. Padfield, Ships Commanding Officer and the Ships sponsor, US Senator, The Honorable Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX), are pictured in the background

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ingleside State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Anthony C. Tornetta, Usn Release Status: Released More

US Navy (USN) CHIEF Quartermaster (QMC) Jon Seys (center), assigned to the USN Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), discusses the operation of the ships helm to US Deputy Secretary of Defense, The Honorable Gordon R. England (left), and 41st President of the United States, former US President George H.W. Bush, during a tour of the ship on commissioning day, held at Naval Station Ingleside, Texas (TX)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ingleside State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Anthony C. Tornetta, Usn Release Status: Released More

The 41st President of the United States George H. W. Bush delivers his remarks as keynote speaker during the commissioning of the Navy�s newest warship, the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17).

Ingleside, Texas (Jan. 14, 2006) The 41st President of the United States George H. W. Bush delivers his remarks as keynote speaker during the commissioning of the Navys newest warship, the amphibious transport More

Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 50 transits alongside the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), during a friends and family day cruise.

Gulf of Mexico (Jan. 15, 2006) Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 50 transits alongside the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), during a friends and family day cruise. The San Antonio-class More

Retired Senior Chief Storekeeper Michael F. Snyder sits on the flight deck aboard the amphibious transport dock ship.

Gulf of Mexico (Jan. 15, 2006) Retired Senior Chief Storekeeper Michael F. Snyder sits on the flight deck aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), with former shipmate retired Chief H More

Retired US Navy (USN) SENIOR CHIEF Storekeeper (SKCS) Michael F. Snyder sits on the flight deck aboard the Amphibious Transport Dock Ship USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), with former shipmate retired USN CHIEF Hull Maintenance Technician (HTC) Gaylon G. Jack, during a friends and family day cruise. The SAN ANTONIO will leave Texas (TX) and be homeported at Naval Station (NS) Norfolk, Virginia (VA)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS San Antonio (LPD 17) Scene Camera Operator: Josa Charles A. Ordoqui, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital More

USS San Antonio (LPD 17) commissioning ceremony.

Naval Station Ingleside, (Jan. 20, 2006) From left to right, Ships sponsor the Honorable Senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson, Deputy Secretary of Defense the honorable Gordon R. England, Commandant of the Marine Corp More

The guided missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) prepares to come alongside the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17).

Atlantic Ocean, (Jan. 21, 2006) The guided missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) prepares to come alongside the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17). Carney is currently underway conducting r More

Quartermaster 2nd Class Damien A. Chapman sends a flashing light signal to the guided missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64).

Atlantic Ocean (Jan. 21, 2006) Quartermaster 2nd Class Damien A. Chapman sends a flashing light signal to the guided missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) as it passes USS San Antonio (LPD 17). As the first in More

Two members from the at sea fire party pull an Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) hose to the scene of a fire aboard the transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) during a general quarters drill.

Atlantic Ocean (Jan. 22, 2006) Two members from the at sea fire party pull an Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) hose to the scene of a fire aboard the transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) during a genera More

Line handlers assigned the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) prepare the mooring lines after pulling into her new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk.

Norfolk, Va. (Jan. 25, 2006) Line handlers assigned the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) prepare the mooring lines after pulling into her new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk. As the fir More

Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) wait to cast mooring lines to the pier as the ship prepares to moor at her new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk.

Norfolk, Va. (Jan. 25, 2006) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) wait to cast mooring lines to the pier as the ship prepares to moor at her new homeport of Naval Station N More

The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) gets assistance from a tugboat as she prepares to moor at her new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk, Va.

Norfolk, Va. (Jan. 25, 2006) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) gets assistance from a tugboat as she prepares to moor at her new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk, Va. As the first in More

The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) gets assistance from a tugboat as she prepares to moor at her new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk, Va.

Norfolk, Va. (Jan. 25, 2006) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) gets assistance from a tugboat as she prepares to moor at her new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk, Va. As the first in More

A Sailor assigned the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) tosses a line to the pier as the ship moors in her new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk.

Norfolk, Va. (Jan. 25, 2006) A Sailor assigned the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) tosses a line to the pier as the ship moors in her new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk. As the first More

US Navy (USN) Sailors aboard the Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17) wait to cast mooring lines to the pier as the ship prepares to moor at her new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia (VA). As the first ship in its class, the SAN ANTONIO represents a key element of the Navy's sea base transformation. The San Antonio Class will functionally replace more than 41 ships

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Casandra Newell, USN Release Status: Released t More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), USN Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) John R. Lundstrom (left), The Ships Health Services Officer, and USN Hospital Corpsman Third Class (HM3) Brittany Rosenbaum, perform the first dental filling in the ship's history. The newly commissioned USS SAN ANTONIO has two full dental operating rooms and a Central Sterilization Room. The ship is currently underway in the Atlantic Ocean

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS San Antonio (LPD 17) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Anthony C. Tornetta, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital More

Health Services Officer Lt. Cmdr. John R. Lundstrom and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Brittany Rosenbaum assigned to USS San Antonio (LPD 17) perform the first dental filling in ships history.

Atlantic Ocean (Apr. 13, 2006) Health Services Officer Lt. Cmdr. John R. Lundstrom and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Brittany Rosenbaum assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) perf More

A port bow view of the USN Navy (USN) Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), being assisted by a commercial tugboat, as it arrives at Port Everglades, Florida (FL) during South Floridas Fleet Week USA. The SAN ANTONIO is the first of its class and is the most high-tech, advanced amphibious ship ever built. Designed to support a Marine air-ground Task Force, it is capable of conducting conventional or special operations around the globe.SA

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Everglades State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Gino Flores, Usn Release Status: Released More

Amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) arrives at Port Everglades in support of South Florida�s Fleet Week USA.

Port Everglades, Fla. (May. 01, 2006) Amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) arrives at Port Everglades in support of South Floridas Fleet Week USA. Nearly 3,000 Sailors are participating in this ye More

Ships Serviceman Vincent Ibiam, left, poses for a photo opportunity with visiting Tuskegee Airman retired Lt. Col. Charles Dryden, Sr., during Recognition Day Fleet Week USA events aboard USS San Antonio (LPD 17).

Port Everglades, Fla. (May. 04, 2006) Ships Serviceman Vincent Ibiam, left, poses for a photo opportunity with visiting Tuskegee Airman retired Lt. Col. Charles Dryden, Sr., during Recognition Day Fleet Week US More

US Navy (USN) Ships Serviceman Third Class (SH3) Vincent Ibiam (left), poses for a photo opportunity with visiting Tuskegee AIRMAN, Retired US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Charles Dryden, Sr., during Recognition Day Fleet Week USA events, held aboard the USN Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), at Port Everglades, Florida (FL). Nearly 3,000 Sailors are participating in this year's Fleet Week taking in the local sites while sampling South Florida's local culture

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Everglades State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Donna Liggins, USN Release Status: Releas More

USS San Antonio (LPD 17) Commanding Officer Cmdr. Bradley Lee poses for pictures with visiting members of the Tuskegee Airmen.

Port Everglades, Fla. (May. 04, 2006) USS San Antonio (LPD 17) Commanding Officer Cmdr. Bradley Lee poses for pictures with visiting members of the Tuskegee Airmen crew during a media visit aboard the amphibiou More

The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) launches the ready life boat from the starboard side boat deck to provide assistance to the small recreational boat Denise Marie.

Atlantic Ocean (May. 09, 2006) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) launches the ready life boat from the starboard side boat deck to provide assistance to the small recreational boat Den More

US Navy (USN) Sailors aboard a Rigid Hull Inflatable Ready Life Boat from the USN Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), speed through the waters of the Atlantic Ocean, as they come to the aid of a recreational boat stranded 50-miles off the Florida coastline, in the Atlantic Ocean

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Anthony C. Tornetta, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P More

A rescue team from the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) approaches the recreational boat Denise Marie in an attempt to help the crew restart the boatUs engine.

. Atlantic Ocean (May. 09, 2006) A rescue team from the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) approaches the recreational boat Denise Marie in an attempt to help the crew restart the boatUs en More

Photo approved for release by JO1 Carla Morton, Fleet Public Affairs Center, Atlantic, (757) 444-4199 x 319.

Atlantic Ocean (May. 09, 2006) A rescue team assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) return the ship after provided assistance to a recreational boat. The rescue team led by Boat More

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned aboard the Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), launch a Rigid Hull Inflatable Ready Life Boat from the starboard side boat deck, to provide assistance to a recreational boat, stranded 50-miles off the Florida coastline, in the Atlantic Ocean

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS San Antonio (LPD 17) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Anthony C. Tornetta, USN Release Status: Released to Public Com More

US Navy (USN) Sailors aboard a Rigid Hull Inflatable Ready Life Boat from the USN Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), come to the aid of the recreational boat DENISE MARIE in an attempt to help the crew restart the boat's engine. The small craft had drifted without power 50 miles off shore from Florida coastline, in the Atlantic Ocean

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Anthony C. Tornetta, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P More

A view from onboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), showing Sailors manning their positions as the ship conducts Replenishment At Sea (RAS) operations with the USN Military Sealift Command (MSC), Supply Class Fast Combat Support Ship, USNS ARCTIC (T-AOE 8) while underway in the Atlantic Ocean, in support of Fleet Week New York City 2006

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS San Antonio (LPD 17) Scene Camera Operator: Josr Jeff Hall, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy (USN) ENSIGN (ESN) Terrence Taylor, Boatswain's Watch Officer assigned aboard the USN Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), watches as the ship conducts a Replenishment At Sea (RAS) operations with the USN Military Sealift Command (MSC), Supply Class Fast Combat Support Ship, USNS ARCTIC (T-AOE 8) while underway in the Atlantic Ocean, in support of Fleet Week New York City 2006

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS San Antonio (LHD 17) Scene Camera Operator: Josr Jeff Hall, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17) showing Sailor manning the rails as the ship sails up the Hudson River, at the beginning of Fleet Week New York 2006. Fleet week includes dozens of military demonstrations and displays, including public tours of many of the participating ships

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hudson River State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Dennard Vinson, USN Release Status: Releas More

he amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) sails pass the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor headed for a Manhattan pier to participate in the 19th Annual Fleet Week New York City.

New York Harbor (May. 24, 2006) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) sails pass the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor headed for a Manhattan pier to participate in the 19th Annual Flee More

U.S. Navy Fleet Week New York 2006

New York Harbor (May. 24, 2006) The newest class of Amphibious Transport Dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) passes the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) while entering New York Harbor during the par More

US Navy (USN) Sailors attached to the USN Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17) enjoy Times Square in New York City during Fleet Week New York 2006. Pictured left-to-right are: USN Aviation Boatswain's Mate AIRMAN (ABAN) Jeff Hunter; Boatswain's Mate Second Class (BM2) Jose Garcia; and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (AB) Barry Harris. Fleet week activities include dozens of military demonstrations and displays throughout the week, as well as public visitation to many of the participating ships

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 David P. Coleman, USN Release Status: Released More

US Navy (USN) Sailors from the USN Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), participate in a tug-of-war competition, in New York City, New York (NY), during Fleet Week New York 2006. Fleet week activities include dozens of military demonstrations and displays throughout the week, as well as public visitation to many of the participating ships

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gabriela Hurtado, USN Release Status: Released More

Onboard the flight deck of the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17), visitors and spectators observe operations during an open house visitation during Fleet Week New York 2006 activities. Fleet week activities include dozens of military demonstrations and displays throughout the week, as well as public visitation to many of the participating ships

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS San Antonio (LPD 17) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Anthony C. Tornetta, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital More

A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter completes a landing near a V-22 Osprey tilt rotor aircraft aboard the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17).

Atlantic Ocean (Jun. 05, 2006) A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter completes a landing near a V-22 Osprey tilt rotor aircraft aboard the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17). San Antonio is conducting s More

1st Lieutenant, Lt. Al Abshear, assigned aboard the amphibious transport landing ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), shows Leaders to Sea participants the many components of one of the newest amphibious vessels in the Atlantic Fleet.

Atlantic Ocean (Jul. 19, 2006) 1st Lieutenant, Lt. Al Abshear, assigned aboard the amphibious transport landing ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), shows Leaders to Sea participants the many components of one of the More

The amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) fires the ship's Rolling Air Frame Missile launcher for the first time.

Atlantic Ocean (Aug. 16, 2006) The amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) fires the ship's Rolling Air Frame Missile launcher for the first time during a live firing exercise. San Antonio and her cr More

Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) received a special visit from Commander, Amphibious Group Two, Rear Adm. Garry Hall.

Atlantic Ocean (Aug. 21, 2006) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) received a special visit from Commander, Amphibious Group Two, Rear Adm. Garry Hall. Sailors had a chance to More

Lt. j. g. Andrew Bradley reenlists Senior Chief Petty Officer Santiago Barrera at ground zero.

New York (Sep. 11, 2006) Lt. j. g. Andrew Bradley reenlists Senior Chief Petty Officer Santiago Barrera at ground zero. Sailors assigned to USS San Antonio (LPD) took the time to pay their respects to the victi More

Lt. j.g. Heather Twiggs stationed aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) renders a salute to the city of New York as the ship passes Ground Zero in New York City.

Hudson River, N.Y. (Sep. 11, 2006) Lt. j.g. Heather Twiggs stationed aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) renders a salute to the city of New York as the ship passes Ground Zero in More

Senior Chief Petty Officer Santiago Barrer and Lt. j.g. Andrew Bradley, assigned to USS San Antonio (LPD 17), visit ground zero to pay their respects to the victims of the terrorist attacks.

New York (Sep. 11, 2006) Senior Chief Petty Officer Santiago Barrer and Lt. j.g. Andrew Bradley, assigned to USS San Antonio (LPD 17), visit ground zero to pay their respects to the victims of the terrorist att More

Lt. j. g. Andrew Bradley reenlists Senior Chief Petty Officer Santiago Barrera at ground zero.

New York (Sep. 11, 2006) Lt. j. g. Andrew Bradley reenlists Senior Chief Petty Officer Santiago Barrera at ground zero. Sailors assigned to USS San Antonio (LPD) took the time to pay their respects to the victi More

Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) man the rails as the newest ship in the Atlantic Fleet passes Ground Zero in New York City.

Hudson River, N.Y. (Sep. 11, 2006) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) man the rails as the newest ship in the Atlantic Fleet passes Ground Zero in New York City. San Ant More

Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) man the rails as the newest ship in the Atlantic Fleet passes Ground Zero in New York City.

Hudson River, N.Y. (Sep. 11, 2006) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) man the rails as the newest ship in the Atlantic Fleet passes Ground Zero in New York City. San Anto More

Chief Engineering Officer Lt. Cmdr. Bill Nicol and ship�s Navigator, Lt. j.g. Abigail Steele assigned to USS San Antonio (LPD 17) talks with Chris Mortenson, ESPN, NFL insider during his recent visit to the ship.

New York (Sep. 12, 2006) Chief Engineering Officer Lt. Cmdr. Bill Nicol and ships Navigator, Lt. j.g. Abigail Steele assigned to USS San Antonio (LPD 17) talks with Chris Mortenson, ESPN, NFL insider during his More

Chief Mater-at-Arms Edward Stift and Information System Technician Seaman Teri Cotton cut the cake during a ceremony in honor of the Navy�s 231st birthday aboard USS San Antonio (LPD 17).

Norfolk, Va. (Oct. 13, 2006) Chief Mater-at-Arms Edward Stift and Information System Technician Seaman Teri Cotton cut the cake during a ceremony in honor of the Navys 231st birthday aboard USS San Antonio (LPD More

Six year-old girl talks about what she likes to do at home with Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class April Pratt and Ensign Ann Luken at the Methodist Children's Hospital.

San Antonio, Texas (Nov. 08, 2006) Six year-old girl talks about what she likes to do at home with Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class April Pratt and Ensign Ann Luken at the Methodist Children's Hospital. Pratt, Luken More

Chief Master-at-Arms Ed Stift shares coins and talks with a young girl at Methodist Children's Hospital.

San Antonio, Texas (Nov. 08, 2006) Chief Master-at-Arms Ed Stift shares coins and talks with a young girl at Methodist Children's Hospital. Stift and several members of the crew from USS San Antonio (LPD 17) vi More

Cmdr. Brad Lee, commanding officer of USS San Antonio (LPD 17) places his cap on six year-old girl at Methodist Children's Hospital, making her an honorary ship's commander for a day.

San Antonio, Texas (Nov. 08, 2006) Cmdr. Brad Lee, commanding officer of USS San Antonio (LPD 17) places his cap on six year-old girl at Methodist Children's Hospital, making her an honorary ship's commander fo More

An eight year-old boy laughs with Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class April Pratt and Ensign Lisa Blachford at the Methodist Children's Hospital.

San Antonio, Texas (Nov. 08, 2006) An eight year-old boy laughs with Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class April Pratt and Ensign Lisa Blachford at the Methodist Children's Hospital. Pratt, Blachford and several members More