Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Robert Hernandez and Seaman
Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Robert Hernandez and Seaman Jack Richards secure a rigid-hull inflatable boat aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17). San Antonio is deployed as part of th... More
Cmdr. Kurt Kastner, commanding officer of the amphibious
Cmdr. Kurt Kastner, commanding officer of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), greets Vice Adm. William Gortney, Commander of U.S. 5th Fleet. San Antonio is deployed as part of the Iwo J... More
USS San Antonio operations
Electronics Technician 3rd Class Scott repairs a circuit board in the 2M shop aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17). San Antonio is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary St... More
Damage Controlman 3rd Class Chris Inda turns on a P-100
Damage Controlman 3rd Class Chris Inda turns on a P-100 pump during a damage control Olympics aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17). San Antonio is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima ... More
Cmdr. Eric Cash, commanding officer of the amphibious
Cmdr. Eric Cash, commanding officer of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), greets the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead during his visit to the ship. San Antonio is dep... More
H.C. Barney Barnum Jr., Deputy Assistant Secretary
H.C. Barney Barnum Jr., Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Reserve Affairs, arrives aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17). San Antonio is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima E... More
Culinary Specialist 1st Class Adrian Dorsey presents
Culinary Specialist 1st Class Adrian Dorsey presents a Super Bowl celebration cake aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17). San Antonio is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious ... More
USS San Antonio vehicle on-load
Sailors direct vehicles during a vehicle on-load aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17). San Antonio is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group supporting maritime se... More
Cmdr. Eric Cash, commanding officer of the amphibious
Cmdr. Eric Cash, commanding officer of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), welcomes U.S. Ambassador to Greece Daniel Speckhard aboard San Antonio for a reception. San Antonio is deploye... More
USS Wasp activity - Defense imagery management operations center
Capt. Lowell D. Crow, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), responds to questions from local media Dec. 22 at Naval Station Norfolk. Wasp completed a nearly three-month deployment ... More
Capt. Bruce Lindsey, commanding officer of the Nimitz-class
Capt. Bruce Lindsey, commanding officer of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), interacts with local media before departing from Naval Station Norfolk to its new homeport of San Diego. Vi... More
Capt. John Bruening, Commander, Amphibious Squadron
Capt. John Bruening, Commander, Amphibious Squadron 8, and Capt. Ronald Reis, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Nassau (LHA 4), respond to questions by media before the ship deploys as part ... More
Communications check, US Navy Photogrpah
Commander, U.S. Second Fleet Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr. conducts a communication check with Canadian Commander, Maritime Force Atlantic and Commander, Joint Task Force Atlantic Rear Adm. Paul Maddison using the... More
Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., Commander, U.S. Second
Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., Commander, U.S. Second Fleet, leads the cake cutting ceremony with Commodore Jonathan Handley, Royal Navy, Deputy Director, Combined Joint Operations from the Sea Centre of Excellenc... More
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Fund Drive
Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., kicks off 2nd Fleets Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Fund Drive by signing his contribution with the Command Master Chief Michael Stevens, Operations Speci... More
Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr. visit to VFA 105
Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., commander, U.S. Second Fleet, meets Cmdr. Max Shuman, commanding officer of Strike Fighter Squadron 105 (VFA 105). During his visit, Williams was briefed on the operational commitmen... More
USS Bataan returns to Norfolk
U.S. Navy Capt. Thomas Negus, the commander of Amphibious Squadron 6, responds to questions by Navy media following the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan's (LHD 7) return to Naval Station Norfolk... More
Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Adm. J. C. Harvey, Jr.
Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Adm. J. C. Harvey, Jr. (right) greets Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., during the Commander, U.S. Second Fleet change of command ceremony onboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bus... More
USNS Comfort (T-AH-20) pulls into Naval Station Norfolk
USNS Comfort (T-AH-20) pulls into Naval Station Norfolk after returning from Operation Continuing Promise 2011, a five-month humanitarian assistance mission to nine countries in Central and South America and th... More
The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort
The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort arrives at Naval Station Norfolk. Comfort deployed as the primary platform for Continuing Promise 2011, a five-month humanitarian assistance mission to ni... More
Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet Vice Adm. Daniel P. Holloway
Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet Vice Adm. Daniel P. Holloway addresses the audience during 2nd Fleet's disestablishment ceremony on board Naval Station Norfolk. C2F assets, personnel and responsibilities will merge i... More
Seaman Thomas Murphy hoses down a rigid-hull inflatable
Seaman Thomas Murphy hoses down a rigid-hull inflatable boat aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17). San Antonio is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group suppor... More
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead visits
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead visits with Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17). San Antonio is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Str... More
Country singer Brynn Marie sings for Sailors aboard
Country singer Brynn Marie sings for Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) during an Armed Forces Entertainment tour. San Antonio is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expedit... More
U.S. Sailors watch the Super Bowl aboard the amphibious
U.S. Sailors watch the Super Bowl aboard the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) in the Gulf of Aden Feb. 2, 2009. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brian Goodwin/Released)
Seaman Devin Crawmer gathers materials for a PMS maintenance
Seaman Devin Crawmer gathers materials for a PMS maintenance check aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17). San Antonio is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group supp... More
Line handlers secure mooring lines from the USS Normandy
Line handlers secure mooring lines from the USS Normandy (CG 60) to the pier. The Norfolk-based guided-missile cruiser, Normandy, returned to Norfolk after conducting humanitarian and disaster relief operations... More
Engineman Fireman Carmen Dubonlobo tags out circuit
Engineman Fireman Carmen Dubonlobo tags out circuit breakers aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17). San Antonio is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group supporting... More
The Nimitz-Class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson departs
The Nimitz-Class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson departs from Naval Station Norfolk for its new homeport of San Diego. During the transit, Vinson is scheduled to conduct several engagements with regional partn... More
Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., Commander, U.S. Second
Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., Commander, U.S. Second Fleet, leads the cake cutting ceremony with Commodore Jonathan Handley, Royal Navy, Deputy Director, Combined Joint Operations from the Sea Centre of Excellenc... More
Commander, U.S. Second Fleet Vice Adm. Daniel P. Holloway
Commander, U.S. Second Fleet Vice Adm. Daniel P. Holloway addresses the audience during the Second Fleet change of command ceremony onboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). Holloway relieved ... More
Rear Adm. Alton Stocks, commander, Navy Medicine East
Rear Adm. Alton Stocks, commander, Navy Medicine East and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth answers questions by the media regarding Operation Continuing Promise 2011, the USNS Comfort’s (T-AH-20) five-month huma... More
The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort
The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort moors at Naval Station Norfolk. Comfort deployed as the primary platform for Continuing Promise 2011, a five-month humanitarian assistance mission to nine... More
Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Adm. John C. Harvey Jr.,
Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Adm. John C. Harvey Jr., addresses the audience during the Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet disestablishment ceremony on board Naval Station Norfolk. C2F assets, personnel and responsibili... More
Family and friends await the arrival of Sailors aboard
Family and friends await the arrival of Sailors aboard the USS Normandy (CG 60). The Norfolk-based guided-missile cruiser, Normandy, returned to Norfolk after conducting humanitarian and disaster relief operat... More
Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., addresses the audience
Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., addresses the audience during the Commander, Second Fleet change of command ceremony onboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). Vice Adm. Daniel P. Holloway relieved... More
USNS Comfort (T-AH-20) pulls into Naval Station Norfolk
USNS Comfort (T-AH-20) pulls into Naval Station Norfolk after returning from Operation Continuing Promise 2011, a five-month humanitarian assistance mission to nine countries in Central and South America and th... More
Line handlers secure the aircraft carrier USS Dwight
Line handlers secure the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) to the pier after she returned to Naval Station Norfolk. Dwight D. Eisenhower was the flagship for ships ordered by Vice Adm. Daniel H... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Mike Leslie, master-at-arms,
Petty Officer 2nd Class Mike Leslie, master-at-arms, hugs his wife and child after disembarking from the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort at Naval Station Norfolk. Comfort deployed as the pri... More
Sailors from U.S. Fleet Forces Band perform musical
Sailors from U.S. Fleet Forces Band perform musical pieces for family and friends awaiting the return of the Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship USS Nassau (LHA 4) to Naval Station Norfolk Aug. 15 after a succ... More
Rear Adm. Scott Sanders, deputy commander, U.S. 2nd
Rear Adm. Scott Sanders, deputy commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet addresses the crew regarding Operation Continuing Promise 2011, the USNS Comfort’s (T-AH-20) five-month humanitarian assistance mission to nine countrie... More
Capt. Wayne Macrae, chaplain at Commander, U.S. 2nd
Capt. Wayne Macrae, chaplain at Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet, reads the benediction at the closing of 2nd Fleet’s disestablishment ceremony held at C2F’s Maritime Headquarters on board Naval Station Norfolk. C2F a... More
Commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS
Commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Capt. Baxter Goodly explains the operations of the ship's combat information center to commander of U.S. Southern Command Air Force Genera... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class (FMF) Mike Leslie, a master-at-arms,
Petty Officer 2nd Class (FMF) Mike Leslie, a master-at-arms, hugs his wife and child after disembarking from USNS Comfort (T-AH-20) after the ship returned from Operation Continuing Promise 2011, a five-month h... More
The three-star flag of Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet is
The three-star flag of Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet is lowered during 2nd Fleet’s disestablishment ceremony held at C2F’s Maritime Headquarters on board Naval Station Norfolk. C2F assets, personnel and responsibil... More
Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Maxy Baskin, from Haiti,
Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Maxy Baskin, from Haiti, responds to questions by media regarding his deployment aboard the USS Normandy (CG 60). The Norfolk-based guided-missile cruiser, Normandy, returned to Norf... More
Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr.
Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr. interacts with the crew of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) before Bataan departs Naval Station Norfolk to provide humanitarian assistance/disa... More
The Norfolk-based guided-missile cruiser, USS Normandy
The Norfolk-based guided-missile cruiser, USS Normandy (CG 60), returns to Naval Station Norfolk after conducting humanitarian and disaster relief operations, as part of Operation Unified Response, in the after... More
Commander, U.S. Second Fleet Vice Adm. Mel Williams
Commander, U.S. Second Fleet Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr. interacts with the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan's commanding officer, Capt. Samual Howard, and executive officer Cmdr. Mike McMillan before Bataan d... More
Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., commander, U.S. Second
Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., commander, U.S. Second Fleet, presents a Sailor of the Year certificate to Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class (AW) Joshua Coughlin during his visit to Strike Fighter Squadron ... More
Cmdr. Fred Wilhelm, commanding officer of the amphibious
Cmdr. Fred Wilhelm, commanding officer of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) responds to questions by media before the ship departs Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story to ... More
Royal Navy Commodore Johnathan Handley, deputy director,
Royal Navy Commodore Johnathan Handley, deputy director, Combined Joint Operations from the Sea Centre of Excellence and Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., Commander, U.S. Second Fleet receive a tour of the medical de... More
Royal Navy Commodore Johnathan Handley, deputy director,
Royal Navy Commodore Johnathan Handley, deputy director, Combined Joint Operations from the Sea Centre of Excellence and Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., commander, U.S. Second Fleet receive a tour of the medical de... More
Royal Navy Commodore Johnathan Handley, deputy director,
Royal Navy Commodore Johnathan Handley, deputy director, Combined Joint Operations from the Sea Centre of Excellence and Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., Commander, U.S. Second Fleet receive a tour of the medical de... More