PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 16 2011) The Nimitz-class
aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits the Pacific
Ocean during a deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of
responsibility. Lincoln is changing homeports after this deployment
from Everett Wash. to Norfolk Va. for a periodic refueling complex
overhaul. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman
Zachary S. Welch/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 17 2011) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Alfonso
Camacho has his eyes illuminated by a black light after fluorescenin
drops were applied during an exam in the medical department aboard the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Fluorescenin
is used to detect problems on the cornea and damage or irritation on
the cornea’s surface appears green under the black light. (U.S. Navy
photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Dean M.
Cates/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 19 2011) Aviation ordnancemen assigned to
Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 25 move ordnance aboard the Nimitz-class
aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air
Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a scheduled deployment to the western
Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist
Seaman George M. Bell/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 15 2011) Air department and squadron
personnel scrub the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft
carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing
(CVW) 17 are underway on a western Pacific deployment. (U.S. Navy
photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman George M. Bell/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 15 2011) The rifle detail aboard the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) fires three
volleys during a burial at sea ceremony for 44 former service members
and dependants. Abraham Lincoln is underway on deployment to the U.S.
5th and U.S. 7th Fleet areas of responsibility and is changing
homeports from Everett Wash. to Norfolk Va. following deployment for a
periodic refueling complex overhaul. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass
Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jonathan P. Idle/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 15 2011) Lt. David L. Duprey salutes after
committing the cremated remains of a former Sailor to the deep during a
burial at sea ceremony for 44 former service members and dependants
aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).
Abraham Lincoln is underway on deployment to the U.S. 5th and U.S. 7th
Fleet areas of responsibility and is changing homeports from Everett
Wash. to Norfolk Va. following deployment for a periodic refueling
complex overhaul. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd
Class Jonathan P. Idle/Released)
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 15 2011) Ship's Servicemen cut hair in the
barbershop aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis
(CVN 74). John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of
responsibility conducting maritime security operations and support
missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom and New Dawn. (U.S. Navy
photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth
Abbate/Released)
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 15 2011) Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Troy
Harbour performs a maintenance conditional inspection on an F/A-18F
Super Hornet from the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41 in
hangar bay three aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C.
Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet
area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and
support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom and New Dawn.
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth
Abbate/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 15 2011) Sailors prepare for a burial-at-sea
ceremony for 44 former service members and dependents aboard the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln
underway on deployment to the 5th and 7th Fleet areas of responsibility
is changing homeports from Everett Wash. to Norfolk Va. following
deployment for a periodic refueling complex overhaul. (U.S. Navy photo
by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Gregory Harden/Released)
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yeah standing next to a Spad taxing. nice black&white of your
ship and the Hawk. is it me does old b&w photos look better than
color?
Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron HSM-77 - "Saberhawks"
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 19 2011) An EA-6B Prowler from the Wizards of
Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 133 lands on the flight deck of the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C.
Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility
conducting maritime security operations and support missions as part of
Operations Enduring Freedom and New Dawn. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass
Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth Abbate/Released)
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 19 2011) An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the
Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41 performs a flyover over
the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C.
Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet
area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and
support missions as part of Operations Enduring Freedom and New Dawn.
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth
Abbate/Released)
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 18 2011) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling)
2nd Class Kyle Krause directs a fixed wing aircraft onto a catapult on
the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C.
Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet
area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and
support missions as part of Operations Enduring Freedom and New Dawn.
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth
Abbate/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 17 2011) Lt. Robert Blackwood assigned to
Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113 poses for a portrait after donning
his flight suit in the squadron�s paraloft aboard the Nimitz-class
aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air
Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a western Pacific deployment. (U.S. Navy
photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Timothy A.
Hazel/Released)
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 18 2011) An E-2C Hawkeye from the Golden Hawks
of Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 112 launches from the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C.
Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility
conducting maritime security operations and support missions as part of
Operations Enduring Freedom and New Dawn. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass
Communication Specialist 3rd Class Benjamin Crossley/Released)
Indian Navy photos were posted on Indian Armed Forces thread
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PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 16 2011) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) is underway on deployment to the 5th and
7th Fleet areas of responsibility. Following deployment Lincoln will
change its homeport from Everett Wash. to Norfolk Va. for a periodic
refueling complex overhaul. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication
Specialist Seaman Zachary S. Welch/Released)
Hey Mitch I hope you don't mind but I cleaned this one up and resized it a little mate.
Joint Meritorious Unit Award
Navy Unit Commendation (Six Awards)
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Three Awards)
Navy "E" Ribbon (Two Awards)
Navy Expenditionary Medal (Four Awards)
National Defense Service Medal (Three Awards)
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (Sixteen Awards)
Vietnam Service Medal (Seventeen Awards)
Southwest Asia Service Medal
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal (One Award)
Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (Eighteen Awards)
Navy/Marine Corps Overseas Service Medal (Ten Awards)
Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation
Eugene I hope that you will recover from that flu very soon. I wish you and your families a Merry Christmas!!!!
Indian Naval aircraft carrier INS Viraat is seen during a the
Fleet Review (PFR-11) in Mumbai on December 20 2011. Indian President
Pratibha Patil who reviewed a Naval fleet of 81 ships and 44 aircraft
said the Navy's dominance in the region is set to grow with the
induction of an aircraft carrier new submarines and destroyers. A
fleet review is conducted once in the tenure of a President to showcase
to the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and the country the
naval prowess and its strike capabilities.
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 20 2011) Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class
aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) bind empty pallets
together during an early morning vertical replenishment at sea. Lincoln
is deployed to the U.S. Pacific Fleet area of responsibility to promote
maritime security regional cooperation and stability. (U.S. Navy photo
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jonathan P. Idle/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 20 2011) Sailors hold up a hatch to access a
space while fighting a simulated fire during a general quarters drill
aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).
Abraham Lincoln is deployed to the U.S. Pacific Fleet area of
responsibility to promote maritime security regional cooperation and
stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman
Apprentice Joshua E. Walters/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 20 2011) Sailors dress in full firefighting
ensembles prior to battling a simulated fire during a general quarters
drill aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN
72). Lincoln is deployed to the Pacific Fleet area of responsibility to
promote maritime security regional cooperation and stability. (U.S.
Navy photo Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jonathan P.
Idle/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 21 2011) Aviation Electrician's Mate Airman
Seth Orourke a plane captain assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA)
81 gives thumbs up to the pilot of an F/A-18E Super Hornet after
completing start-up of the aircraft on the flight deck aboard the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and
Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a western Pacific deployment.
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R.
Evans/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 21 2011) Sailors muster on the bow for a
foreign object damage walk-down on the flight deck aboard the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and
Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a western Pacific deployment.
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R.
Evans/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 21 2011) An aircraft director guides an
F/A-18F Super Hornet to the waist catapults for launch on the flight
deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).
Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a western
Pacific deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist
2nd Class James R. Evans/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 21 2011) Squadron personnel signal a stop as
an F/A-18F Super Hornet is readied for launch on the waist catapults
aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl
Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a western Pacific
deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class
James R. Evans/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 21 2011) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to
Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 launches from the flight deck of the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and
Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a western Pacific deployment.
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R.
Evans/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 21 2011) The Nimitz class aircraft-carrier
USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) participates in a vertical replenishment with
the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS John
Erickson (T-AO 194). Carl Vinson is on a western Pacific deployment.
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christopher
Farrington/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 22 2011) Aviation ordnancemen assigned to
Weapons Department's G-1 Division position crates of ordnance aboard the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during a
vertical replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command fast
combat support ship USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air
Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a western Pacific deployment. (U.S. Navy
photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R.
Evans/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 22 2011) Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class
aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson's (CVN 70) weapons department move
ordnance received from the Military Sealift Command fast combat support
ship USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10) during an ammunition on load. Carl Vinson
and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a western Pacific
deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman
George M. Bell/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 22 2011) Aviation Ordnancemen assigned to
Weapons Department's G-1 Division run to retrieve crates of ordnance
aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during
a vertical replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command fast
combat support ship USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10). Carl Vinson and Carrier
Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a western Pacific deployment. (U.S.
Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R.
Evans/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 22 2011) Cmdr. John Boone commanding officer
of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 is hosed down after making his
final landing aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson
(CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a
western Pacific deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication
Specialist Seaman Apprentice Dean M. Cates/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 22 2011) An E/A-6B Prowler assigned to
Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 134 makes an arrested landing on the
flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson
(CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a
western Pacific deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication
Specialist Seaman Apprentice Dean M. Cates/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 22 2011) Landing signal officers supervise
the arrested recovery of an F/A-18C Hornet on the flight deck aboard
the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson
and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a western Pacific
deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class
James R. Evans/Released)
Hey E.j. You had better lift your game mate skinny dippin in the snow
will do that to ya!!!!! Have a good one mate and get well soon. I've got
some more to send you....
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Posted on Russian Photos thread
Hey Guys just got back from a Christmas trip. Wishing every body a Merry Christmas!!!
PACAFIC OCEAN (Dec. 27 2011) Damage Controlman Fireman Justin
Johnson cleans self-contained breathing apparatus masks after a general
quarters drill aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham
Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln is in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations
(AOO) as part of a deployment to the western Pacific and Indian Oceans
en route to support coalition efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet AOO. (U.S.
Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Tim
Godbee/Released)
HONG KONG (Dec. 27 2011) Hospitalman Joseph Yu and Machinist's
Mate 1st Class Ryan Lu speak to members of the Hong Kong press in
Cantonese during a media tour of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS
Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The Carl Vinson Strike Group is in Hong Kong for
a port visit. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd
Class James R. Evans/Released)
HONG KONG (Dec. 27 2011) Sailors transit the flight deck as the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) arrives in Hong
Kong. The Carl Vinson Strike Group is in Hong Kong for a port visit.
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R.
Evans/Released)
HONG KONG (Dec. 27 2011) Sailors transit the flight deck as the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) arrives in Hong
Kong. The Carl Vinson Strike Group is in Hong Kong for a port visit.
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R.
Evans/Released)
HONG KONG (Dec. 27 2011) Sailors transit the flight deck as the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) arrives in Hong
Kong. The Carl Vinson Strike Group is in Hong Kong for a port visit.
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R.
Evans/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 26 2011) The Arleigh Burke-class
guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) pulls alongside the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) for a refueling
at sea. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a
western Pacific deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication
Specialist 3rd Class Timothy A. Hazel/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 26 2011) Aviation Electrician's Mate Airman
Benjamin Ramsey assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 rinses an
F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class
aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air
Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a western Pacific deployment. (U.S. Navy
photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Timothy A.
Hazel/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 26 2011) Aviation Electrician's Mate Airman
Benjamin Ramsey assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 rinses an
F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class
aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air
Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a western Pacific deployment. (U.S. Navy
photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Timothy A.
Hazel/Released)
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 22 2011) Sailors stand watch on the flight
deck as an F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Black Aces of Strike Fighter
Squadron (VFA) 41 launches off the flight deck of the Nimitz-class
aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is
deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting
maritime security operations and support missions as part of Operations
Enduring Freedom and New Dawn. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication
Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth Abbate/Released
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 23 2011) Senior Chief Aviation Boatswain's
Mate Scott Doty supervises as Sailors assigned to Air Department's V-3
Division position aircraft in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class
aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air
Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a western Pacific deployment. (U.S. Navy
photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R.
Evans/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 23 2011) Sailors scrub the flight deck of the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson
and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a western Pacific
deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman
Dean M. Cates/Released)
Cars on aircraft carriers!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lv0ot0bnRVU
C-130 on aircraft carrier USS Forrestal
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjNyQ...eature=related
HMS ILLUSTRIOUS R06 in Hamburg Germany
ARABIAN SEA (June 25 2011) CVW-14 aircraft conduct flight
operations on board the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).
Ronald Reagan and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 14 are deployed to the U.S.
5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting close-air support missions
as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass
Communication Specialist 3rd Class Alexander Tidd/Released)
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ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 14 2011) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned
to the Gladiators of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 106 performs an
arrested landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower
(CVN 69). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class
Nathan Parde/Released)
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ARABIAN SEA (July 14 2011) A C-2A Greyhound assigned to the
Providers of Fleet Logistics Combat Support Squadron (VRC) 30 catapults
from the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan
and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 14 are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area
of responsibility conducting close-air support missions as part of
Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication
Specialist 3rd Class Alexander Tidd/Released)
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ARABIAN SEA (July 14 2011) Aviation Structural Mechanic
(Equipment) 2nd Class Michael Evangelista from Seattle ensures all
systems are ready for launching an EA-6B Prowler assigned to the
Cougars of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VAQ) 139 from the
aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass
Communication Specialist 3rd Class Alexander Tidd/Released)
Hey guys got time for a "Quickie"
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