RM2M5H39K–220317-O-NR876-373 APRA HARBOR, Guam (March 17, 2022) – The Chief’s Mess assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18) pose for photo. Charleston, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5FP1C–BRISBANE, Australia (March. 14, 2022) –The Emory S. Land-class submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) arrives in Brisbane, Australia for a scheduled port visit, March 14. Frank Cable is currently on patrol conducting expeditionary maintenance and logistics in support of national security in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations.
RM2M5FP0T–BRISBANE, Australia (March. 14, 2022) – Sailors assigned to the Emory S. Land-class submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) stand a force-protection watch on the bow as the ship transits to Brisbane, Australia, March 14. Frank Cable is currently on patrol conducting expeditionary maintenance and logistics in support of national security in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations.
RM2M5FKMW–BRISBANE, Australia (March. 14, 2022) – Members of the Royal Australian Navy brief Capt. Al Alarcon, commanding officer of the Emory S. Land-class submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40), as the ship transits to Brisbane, Australia, March 14. Frank Cable is currently on patrol conducting expeditionary maintenance and logistics in support of national security in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations.
RM2M5BFK6–220223-N-LI768-1064 MANILA, Philippines (Feb. 23, 2022) – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16) arrives at Manila, Philippines. Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BFN4–220223-N-LI768-1035 MANILA, Philippines (Feb. 23, 2022) – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16) arrives at Manila, Philippines. Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5FP14–BRISBANE, Australia (March. 14, 2022) – Capt. Al Alarcon, commanding officer of the Emory S. Land-class submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS-40), gives an interview to Australian Defence Force Public Affairs after arriving in Brisbane, Australia, March 14. Frank Cable is currently on patrol conducting expeditionary maintenance and logistics in support of national security in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations.
RM2M5CA4N–220225-N-XB010-1001 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2022) Sailors assigned to USS New Orleans (LPD 18) return on a rigid-hull inflatable boat. New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5CAMA–PHILIPPINE SEA (March 1, 2022) Sailors conduct maintenance on an ejector rack aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5CAMT–PHILIPPINE SEA (March 1, 2022) Sailors conduct maintenance on an ejector rack aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BBT0–220219-N-LI768-1010 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 19, 2022) – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16) sails into position for a replenishment-at-sea. Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5A100–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 13, 2022) Sailors prepare to shoot M9 service pistols during a weapons qualification shoot aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5A13G–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 13, 2022) Sailors shoot M9 service pistols during a weapons qualification shoot aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5FP0X–BRISBANE, Australia (March. 14, 2022) –Navy Diver 3rd Class Antonio Santiagofigueroa from San Juan, Puerto Rico, assigned to the Emory S. Land-class submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS-40), raises the Union Jack as the ship moors in Brisbane, Australia, March 14. Frank Cable is currently on patrol conducting expeditionary maintenance and logistics in support of national security in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations.
RM2M5FKX8–220313-N-XB010-1001 SASEBO, Japan (March 13, 2022) Sailors assigned to USS New Orleans (LPD 28) heave line on the ship’s forecastle. New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5F1XJ–YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 9, 2022) - Damage Controlman 1st Class Brandon Carrick, from Cathedral City, Calif., demonstrates proper hose-handling techniques during training March 9, 2022 on the flight deck of U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as 7th Fleet command ship, actively works to foster relationships with allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5F1X0–YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 9, 2022) - Damage Controlman 1st Class Brandon Carrick, from Cathedral City, Calif., tests the fire hose prior to hose-handling training March 9, 2022 on the flight deck of U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as 7th Fleet command ship, actively works to foster relationships with allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5F1XP–YOKOSUKA , Japan (March 9, 2022) - Damage Controlman 2nd Class Lauren Sweeten, from Sheridan, Ariz., demonstrates proper hose-handling techniques during training March 9, 2022 on the flight deck of U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as 7th Fleet command ship, actively works to foster relationships with allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5CA48–220225-N-XB010-1001 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2022) Sailors assigned to USS New Orleans (LPD 18) overhaul an engine space during a fire drill. New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5CA4R–220225-N-XB010-1001 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2022) Sailors assigned to USS New Orleans (LPD 18) raise a rigid-hull inflatable boat onto the ship using a crane. New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5CA4G–220225-N-XB010-1001 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2022) Sailors assigned to USS New Orleans (LPD 18) raise a rigid-hull inflatable boat onto the ship using a crane. New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5GPK4–PHILIPPINE SEA (March 17, 2022) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) celebrates Women’s History Month on the mess decks aboard Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BFAX–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 22, 2022) Sailors clean and inspect a welding machine in the motor rewind shop aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5G24X–BRISBANE, Australia (March 16, 2022) U.S. Navy Capt. Al Alarcon, commanding officer of the Emory S. Land-class submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40), speaks with Royal Australian Navy Cmdr. Fiona Southwood, the commanding officer of HMAS Moreton, prior to a tour of Frank Cable, March 16. Frank Cable is currently on patrol conducting expeditionary maintenance and logistics in support of national security in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations
RM2M5EGNP–220308-N-LI768-1011 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 8, 2022) – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16) sails toward Apra Harbor, Guam, during sea and anchor. Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5EGNH–220308-N-LI768-1024 APRA HARBOR, Guam (March 8, 2022) – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16) arrives at Naval Base Guam during sea and anchor. Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5DE22–220304-N-LI768-1058 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 4, 2022) – Sailors fight a simulated fire during damage control training aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BBT4–220219-N-LI768-1138 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 19, 2022) – Sailors maintain control of a line aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16) during a replenishment-at-sea. Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5ATW1–220217-N-LI768-1028 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 17, 2022) – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16) fires its MK110 57mm gun during a weapons exercise. Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5A3C9–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 14, 2022) Quartermaster Seaman Dakota Barnett, from Yuma, Ariz., makes a deck log entry on the bridge aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5A3DK–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 14, 2022) Ensign Jeffrey Warner, right, from Coldwater, Mich., monitors a radar for surface or air contacts on the bridge aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5F1XE–YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 9, 2022) - Damage Controlman 2nd Class Lauren Sweeten, from Sheridan, Ariz., observes Sailors practicing hose handling techniques during a damage control training March 9, 2022 on the flight deck of U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as 7th Fleet command ship, actively works to foster relationships with allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5CA50–220228-N-XB010-1002 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 28, 2022) Sailors assigned to USS New Orleans (LPD 18) overhaul a space during a damage control training team evolution. New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5CA4C–220228-N-XB010-1001 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 28, 2022) Sailors assigned to USS New Orleans (LPD 18) overhaul a space during a damage control training team evolution. New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5A3B3–220214-N-LI768-1123 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 14, 2022) – An MQ-8B Fire Scout hovers over the flight deck of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5A3C6–220214-N-LI768-1153 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 14, 2022) – An MQ-8B Fire Scout lands on the flight deck of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5A3BX–220214-N-LI768-1114 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 14, 2022) – An MQ-8B Fire Scout takes off from the flight deck of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5A3AM–220214-N-LI768-1121 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 14, 2022) – An MQ-8B Fire Scout hovers over the flight deck of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5A3AC–220214-N-LI768-1141 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 14, 2022) – An MQ-8B Fire Scout takes off from the flight deck of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BPRP–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 24, 2022) Damage Controlman Fireman John Mancia, from Dallas, takes inventory in a repair locker aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BPRE–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 24, 2022) Damage Controlman Fireman John Mancia, from Dallas, takes inventory of dewatering equipment in a repair locker aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BPRX–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 24, 2022) Damage Controlman Fireman John Mancia, from Dallas, takes inventory of dewatering equipment in a repair locker aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BFBB–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 22, 2022) Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class Ian Lemyre, from Kalama, Wash., adjusts a potentiometer aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BFB7–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 22, 2022) Electrician’s Mate Fireman Alitzel Uresti, from Detroit, lays down coils in the motor rewind shop aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BFBT–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 22, 2022) Sailors review the aircraft electrical service station (AESS) technical manual prior to conducting maintenance aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BFBH–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 22, 2022) Electrician’s Mate Fireman Kendall Ptacnik, from Amarillo, Texas, troubleshoots an aircraft electrical service station (AESS) aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5FXYN–PHILIPPINE SEA (March 15, 2022) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) conducts routine operations with the USS Higgins (DDG 76), front, and USS Barry (DDG 52) underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. Dewey is assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 and is underway supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific. CTF 71/DESRON 15 is the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force.
RM2M5FXYE–PHILIPPINE SEA (March 15, 2022) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) conducts routine operations with the USS Higgins (DDG 76), front, and USS Barry (DDG 52) underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. Dewey is assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 and is underway supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific. CTF 71/DESRON 15 is the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force.
RM2M5G24W–BRISBANE, Australia (March. 16, 2022) U.S. Navy Hull Technician 2nd Class Pamela Hensley, assigned the Emory S. Land-class submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40), explains the capabilities of the carpentry shop onboard the ship to Royal Australian Navy Lt. Rob Plater, assigned to HMAS Moreton, during a tour of Frank Cable, March 16. Frank Cable is currently on patrol conducting expeditionary maintenance and logistics in support of national security in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations
RM2M5FKDP–PHILIPPINE SEA (March 13, 2022) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) fires the Mark 45 – 5-inch caliber gun during a live-fire exercise while conducting routine operations underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. Dewey is assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 and is underway supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific. CTF 71/DESRON 15 is the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force.
RM2M5EGNE–220308-N-LI768-1006 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 8, 2022) – Cmdr. Travis Dvorak, commanding officer of USS Tulsa (LCS 16), observes sea and anchor in the pilot house aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship. Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5EGNF–220308-N-LI768-1008 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 8, 2022) – Cmdr. Erin Connor, executive officer of USS Tulsa (LCS 16), scans ahead with binoculars during sea and anchor aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship. Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5DMJN–220305-N-LI768-1053 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 5, 2022) – Sailors sidestep while fighting a simulated fire on the flight deck during aviation damage control training aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5DMJC–220305-N-LI768-1028 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 5, 2022) – Sailors fight a simulated fire on the flight deck during aviation damage control training aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5DMJR–220305-N-LI768-1031 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 5, 2022) – Sailors fight a simulated fire on the flight deck during aviation damage control training aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5DE21–220304-N-LI768-1008 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 4, 2022) – Sailors apply a jubilee patch to a ruptured pipe during damage control training aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5DE2F–220304-N-LI768-1010 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 4, 2022) – Sailors apply a jubilee patch to a ruptured pipe during damage control training aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BFK4–220223-N-LI768-1067 MANILA, Philippines (Feb. 23, 2022) – Mineman 1st Class Nathanial Cartwright, from Saraland, Alabama, stands by as the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16) arrives at Manila, Philippines. Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BBTA–220219-N-LI768-1084 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 19, 2022) – Sailors heave around on a line aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16) during a replenishment-at-sea. Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BBT3–220219-N-LI768-1034 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 19, 2022) – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16) approaches the dry cargo ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6) for a replenishment-at-sea. Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BBR7–220219-N-LI768-1020 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 19, 2022) – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16) approaches the dry cargo ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6) for a replenishment-at-sea. Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5ATWX–220217-N-LI768-1015 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 17, 2022) – Operations Specialist 2nd Class Arin Krass, from Denmark, Wisconsin, operates the tactical communications console aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5ATWB–220217-N-LI768-2040 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 17, 2022) – Sailors check for chemical, biological and radiological (CBR) agents during a CBR damage control drill aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5ATTW–220217-N-LI768-2049 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 17, 2022) – Sailors check for chemical, biological and radiological (CBR) agents during a CBR damage control drill aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5A3G4–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 14, 2022) Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) prepare for a fueling-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO 202). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5A3DM–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 14, 2022) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Isaiah Rodriquez, from Phoenix, Ariz., makes a deck log entry on the bridge aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5A3F1–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 14, 2022) Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) prepare for a fueling-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO 202). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5A3G8–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 14, 2022) Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) prepare for a fueling-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO 202). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5A13E–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 13, 2022) Capt. Patrick Baker, middle, executive officer of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), fires a .50 caliber machine gun on the fantail during a live-fire exercise. Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5A0YN–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 13, 2022) Logistics Specialist Seaman Thomas Balderas, from Boerne, Texas, fires an M9 service pistol during a weapons qualification shoot aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5A11X–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 13, 2022) Senior Chief Information Systems Technician John Shubert, from Wakeeney, Kan., fires an M9 service pistol during a weapons qualification aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5A102–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 13, 2022) Senior Chief Information Systems Technician John Shubert, from Wakeeney, Kan., reloads an M9 service pistol during a weapons qualification shoot aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5FKWT–220313-N-XB010-1005 EAST CHINA SEA (March 13, 2022) Sailors assigned to USS New Orleans (LPD 18) fire and reload 9mm handguns during a gun shoot on the flight deck. New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5CA5K–220228-N-XB010-1014 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 28, 2022) Logistics Specialist Seaman Cicely Flowers presents a speech during a Black History Month presentation by USS New Orleans’ (LPD 18) Diversity Committee. New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5CA5A–220228-N-XB010-1012 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 28, 2022) Lt. Dimitri Baldwin, from Houston, presents a speech during a Black History Month presentation by USS New Orleans’ (LPD 18) Diversity Committee. New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5CA57–220228-N-XB010-1020 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 28, 2022) Sailors assigned to USS New Orleans (LPD 18) compete in a Morale, Wellness and Recreation sponsored dodgeball tournament in the ship’s well deck. New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5CA55–220228-N-XB010-1013 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 28, 2022) Logistics Specialist Seaman Cicely Flowers presents a speech during a Black History Month presentation by USS New Orleans’ (LPD 18) Diversity Committee. New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5CA59–220228-N-XB010-1018 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 28, 2022) Sailors assigned to USS New Orleans (LPD 18) compete in a Morale, Wellness and Recreation sponsored dodgeball tournament in the ship’s well deck. New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BF1B–220221-N-XB010-1001 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 21, 2022) Chief Gunner’s Mate Benjamin Bartelmey, from Chicago, right, provides crew-served weapons training to Sailors assigned to USS New Orleans (LPD 18). New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BF1R–220221-N-XB010-1002 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 21, 2022) Chief Gunner’s Mate Benjamin Bartelmey, from Chicago, provides crew-served weapons training to Sailors assigned to USS New Orleans (LPD 18). New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5AGW7–220216-N-LI768-1021 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 16, 2022) – Chief Boatswain’s Mate Brandon Fischer, from Edmond, Oklahoma, observes flight operations as the flight deck officer aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5GPPJ–PHILIPPINE SEA (March 17, 2022) Cmdr. Sunny Mitchell, command chaplain of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), addresses Sailors during a celebration for Women’s History Month held on the mess decks aboard Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5GPP5–PHILIPPINE SEA (March 17, 2022) Capt. Patrick Baker, executive officer of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), addresses Sailors during a celebration for Women’s History Month held on the mess decks aboard Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5CAMD–PHILIPPINE SEA (March 1, 2022) Aviation Machinist’s Mate Airman Stephanie Catale, from Ansonia, Conn., cleans a support adapter accessories gearbox (AGB) aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5CAKM–PHILIPPINE SEA (March 1, 2022) Retail Specialist 2nd Class Mark Lester Tria, from San Diego, restocks the vending-in-a-box (VIB) aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5C6DJ–PHILIPPINE SEA (March 1, 2022) Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Tyree Cooper, from Virginia Beach, Va., moves cargo in the hangar bay during a replenishment-at-sea aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5C6DN–PHILIPPINE SEA (March 1, 2022) The Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Matthew Perry (T-AKE 9) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5C6G6–PHILIPPINE SEA (March 1, 2022) The Military SeaLift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Matthew Perry (T-AKE 9) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BPRJ–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 24, 2022) Damage Controlman Fireman Michelle Romo, from Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., inspects firefighting equipment in a repair locker aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BPT1–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 24, 2022) Damage Controlman Fireman Michelle Romo, from Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., inspects firefighting equipment in a repair locker aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BPR8–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 24, 2022) Damage Controlman Fireman Pedro Lozano, from San Diego, inspects a portable exothermic cutting unit (PECU) in a repair locker aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BPT0–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 24, 2022) Damage Controlman 3rd Class Danny Wallis, from Clifton, Texas, conducts maintenance on a radiacs in a repair locker aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BJN2–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 23, 2022) Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt, commanding officer of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), pilots an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the 'Raptors' of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 71. Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BJNF–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 23, 2022) Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt, commanding officer of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), pilots an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the 'Raptors' of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 71. Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BFAR–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 22, 2022) Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Erick Cobos, from Miami, inspects a face shield prior to initial voltage verification aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BFBK–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 22, 2022) Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Alejandra Nunezrobledo, from Las Vegas, winds a coil in the motor rewind shop aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BFA3–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 22, 2022) An F-35C Lightning II, assigned to the 'Black Knights' of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BF96–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 22, 2022) An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the 'Black Aces' of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41, launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BFAC–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 22, 2022) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Riley Odum, from Litchfield, N.H., observes flight operations on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
RM2M5BF95–PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 22, 2022) An F-35C Lightning II, assigned to the 'Black Knights' of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
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