Today is 'el D�a de los Ca�dos' (Day of the Fallen) in Spain.
USN 6th fleet
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EVERETT Wash. (Oct. 31 2013) Sailors lower the national ensign on the fantail of the Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate USS Ford (FFG 54) for the last time after the ship's decommissioning ceremony at Naval Station Everett. Ford was commissioned June 29 1985 in Long Beach Calif. and served the Navy and the nation for more than 28 years. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Nathan Lockwood/Released)
GROTON Conn. (Sept. 11 2013) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) North Dakota (SSN 784) is rolled out of an indoor shipyard facility at General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton Conn. North Dakota is scheduled to be christened Nov. 2. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of General Dynamics/Released)
STRAIT OF HORMUZ (Oct. 30 2013) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Brian Dula left and Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Nickolas Smith assigned to the Ragin' Bulls of Strike Fighter Squadron 37 perform maintenance on a BRU-41 improved multiple ejector rack in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman flagship for the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations theater security cooperation efforts and supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Laura Hoover/Released)
ANNAPOLIS Md. (Oct. 31 2013) U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen 1st Class Sabrina Reyes left and Scott Bolstad remove the back of a boron epoxy composite patch that is attached to a piece of aluminum. Reyes and Bolstad both engineering majors are working on an independent studies project that involves testing the feasibility of the patch in aircraft repair and other applications. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jonathan L. Correa/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 30 2013) An F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to the Bounty Hunters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2 lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 2 are underway conducting carrier qualifications. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kimberly L. Romanowski/Released)
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 30 2013) A T-45C Goshawk assigned to Training Air Wing VT) 1 is launched from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). VT-1 flew out of Naval Air Station Jacksonville Fla. and conducted traps touch-and-go landings and catapult launches to earn their carrier qualifications. Theodore Roosevelt is underway conducting carrier qualifications. (U.S. Navy by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jennifer Fournier/Released)
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 30 2013) Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) prepare for an exercise in the well deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Sailors from the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and Marines assigned to the 22nd MEU are participating in Amphibious Ready Group and Marine Expeditionary Unit exercises. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Chase Hawley/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 30 2013) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman Amanda Pieper from Akron Colo. flakes out hose on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan and the embarked Carrier Air Wing 2 are getting underway to conduct carrier qualifications. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Timothy Schumaker/Released)
Point MUGU Calif. (Oct. 31 2013) An MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicle takes off from Naval Base Ventura County at Point Mugu. The Navy's newest variant of the Fire Scout unmanned helicopter completed its first day of flying Oct. 31 with two flights reaching 500 feet altitude. The MQ-8C air vehicle upgrade will provide longer endurance range and greater payload capability than the MQ-8B. Initial operating capability for the MQ-8C is planned for 2016 with the potential for an early deployment in 2014. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Northrop Grumman/Released)
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 29 2013) Cryptologic Technician (Technical) Seaman Apprentice Emily Phillips left and Ensign Cesar Ramos practice tactical moves with a baton during Security Reaction Force Basic (SRF-B) training aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61). Monterey is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Billy Ho/Released)
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 29 2013) Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Tration Humphrey from Sacramento Calif. directs an AV-8B Harrier aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Sailors from the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) are participating in Amphibious Ready Group and Marine Expeditionary Unit exercises. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Michael J. Lieberknecht/Released)
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