RMHFTXJW–Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet Adm. Robert Willard greets visitors of the Battleship Missouri Memorial following a ceremony held aboard for newly promoted Petty Officer Michael Giorgione, the Pacific Fleet civil engineer. During Willard's brief walk about the vessel, he spoke of the pride he feels to command the world's largest fleet. Willard gives thanks DVIDS58728
RMDFRCBY–Adm. Cecil Haney, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, greets the mayor of Yokosuka, Yuto Yoshida. Haney met with Yoshida and other
RMK0TT1E–U.S. Adm. Scott Swift, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, speaks to news media at Changi Naval Base following the collision of the USS John S. McCain with a civilian tanker ship August 22, 2017 in Singapore. The guided-missile destroyer sustained significant damage while underway east of the Strait of Malacca resulting in ten sailors missing and believed dead.
RMPCGC6A–Adm. Cecil D. Haney, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, Richard Lay and Chester Nimitz Lay, grandsons of fleet Adm. Chester Nimitz, pose for a
RMMHYECR–180502-N-RM689-0444 TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka (May 2, 2018) Members of U.S. Pacific Fleet Band, assigned to Military Sealift Command hospital ship for Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18), play music for Sri Lankan children during a community relations event concert held at Mohamadiya Vidyalaya School, May 2, 2018. PP18's mission is to work collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase stability and security in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships across the Indo-Pacific Region. Pacific Partnership, now in it
RF2GNCM8R–PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (Dec. 29, 2020) Master-at-Arms 1st Class Patrick Moore receives the COVID-19 vaccine as U.S. Pacific Fleet Fleet Master Chief James Honea observes at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Dec. 29, 2020. Naval Health Clinic Hawaii was one of the facilities selected to receive the vaccine in a phased and coordinated strategy, prioritizing the vaccine for eligible personnel to protect their health, families, and communities. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jay C. Pugh) 201229-N-YU572-0086
RM2B034R5–The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on the morning of December 7, 1941 (December 8 in Japan). The attack was intended as a preventive action in order to keep the U.S. Pacific Fleet from interfering with military actions the Empire of Japan was planning in Southeast Asia against overseas territories of the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and the United States. The attack came as a profound shock to the American people and led directly to the American entry into World Wa
RM2CN71Y4–Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet Admiral Scott Swift talks to the media aboard the USS Stethem (DDG 63) destroyer vessel at a military port for an official visit, in Shanghai, China, November 17, 2015. REUTERS/Aly Song
RM2G0504P–Reportage: U.S. Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis greets the commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, Navy Adm. John C. Aquilino, upon arrival at Marine Corps Air Station, Miramar, Calif., Sept. 3, 2018. Mattis traveled to California to observe carrier strike group training.
RM2HHWD9H–PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 22, 2022) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) steams in formation with the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). Operating as part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, Spruance and America are conducting training to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Matthew Bakerian)
RMWW314D–Yokosuka, Japan. 12th Sep, 2019. Adm. John Aquilino, Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet salutes during a change of command ceremony for U.S. 7th Fleet at the Fleet Activities Yokosuka, in Kanagawa-Prefecture, Japan, Thursday, September 12, 2019. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News
RMEMFXPC–Jakarta, Indonesia. 21st Apr, 2015. Commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet Admiral Harry Harris attends a press conference during the World Economic Forum on East Asia 2015 in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 21, 2015. Credit: Zulkarnain/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
RM2A3RNTD–The most modern units of the American fleet participate in Pacific operations. The cruiser 'Philadelphia', preceding the cruiser' Augusta', on reconna
RM2B14R44–The USS Hopper (DDG 70) prepares to moor in Homer, Alaska, for a scheduled port visit in conjunction with its participation in Northern Edge 2017 in Homer, Alaska, April 29, 2017. Northern Edge is a biennial training exercise conducted in the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex, which is comprised of the area within the Gulf of Alaska, as well as land and airspace within the state, and includes participation from units assigned to Alaskan Command, U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet, Marine Corps Forces Pacific, and U.S. Army Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class J
RMP8B755–180623-N-LI768-1015 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 23, 2018) - The guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) transits the Pacific Ocean, June 23, 2018. Dewey is underway in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Devin M. Langer/Released). ()
RM2HDA7E0–The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, led by Carrier Strike. Group 3, deployed from San Diego, California on January 3, 2022, in support of global maritime security operations. An integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic, relevant training necessary to flawlessly execute our Navy's role across the full spectrum of military operations-from combat operations to humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. US 3rd Fleet works together with our allies and partners to advance freedom of navigation, the rule of law, a
RM2E2GY4D–The most modern units of the American fleet participate in Pacific operations. The cruiser 'Philadelphia', preceding the cruiser' Augusta', on reconna
RMDYAX9M–US Navy search for MH370. (US Navy Photo)
RM2HXE1PG–Washington, DC, USA. 22nd July, 2010. The 2009 U.S. Pacific Fleet Sea Sailor of the Year Petty Officer 1st Class Samira McBride, operations specialist, is meritoriously promoted to chief petty officer at an advancement ceremony at the Navy Memorial. McBride is one of four sailors selected for Sailor of the Year and this marks the first time in history all Sailors of the Year are women. Credit: U.S. Navy/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News
RMM361EM–140816-N-DX698-050 HONOLULU (Aug. 16, 2015) Adm. Harry Harris Jr., commander of U.S. Pacific Command and Adm. Scott Swift, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet places a ceremonial lei and render honors during the 6th Annual Spirit of ’45 Wreath Laying Ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. The ceremony commemorates the 70th Anniversary of Peace and honors the service of those who served in World War II. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jay M. Chu/Released) Commander of U.S. Pacific Command Render Honors at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
RMDDR9JA–Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet Admiral Cecil Haney and Mr. Chester Nimitz Lay, grandson of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, admir
RMK0TT1P–U.S. Adm. Scott Swift, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, speaks to news media at Changi Naval Base following the collision of the USS John S. McCain with a civilian tanker ship August 22, 2017 in Singapore. The guided-missile destroyer sustained significant damage while underway east of the Strait of Malacca resulting in ten sailors missing and believed dead.
RMPCGC7Y–PEARL HARBOR (Feb, 6, 2014) Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr., commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, explains how the Navy is bringing it’s newest equipment to the Indo-Asia-Pacific as part of America’s rebalance to the region during his opening remarks at the Combined Force Maritime Component Commander Flag Course.
RMMHJ1AD–180428-N-MD713-0028 TRINCOMOLEE, Sri Lanka (April 28, 2018) Sailors assigned to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) dance with students from T/mu/Paddithidal Maha Vidyalayam School during a U.S. Pacific Fleet Band performance in support of Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18), April 28, 2018. PP18's mission is to work collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase stability and security in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships across the Indo-Pacific Region. Pacific Partnership, now i
RM2HDA554–The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, led by Carrier Strike. Group 3, deployed from San Diego, California on January 3, 2022, in support of global maritime security operations. An integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic, relevant training necessary to flawlessly execute our Navy's role across the full spectrum of military operations-from combat operations to humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. US 3rd Fleet works together with our allies and partners to advance freedom of navigation, the rule of law,
RM2B034R7–The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on the morning of December 7, 1941 (December 8 in Japan). The attack was intended as a preventive action in order to keep the U.S. Pacific Fleet from interfering with military actions the Empire of Japan was planning in Southeast Asia against overseas territories of the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and the United States. The attack came as a profound shock to the American people and led directly to the American entry into World Wa
RM2CJWYFE–Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet Admiral Scott Swift talks to the media aboard the USS Stethem (DDG 63) destroyer vessel at a military port for an official visit, in Shanghai, China, November 17, 2015. REUTERS/Aly Song
RM2EBHE5A–Trip to Western States: Visit to the Pacific Fleet, President Kennedy aboard the USS Kitty Hawk, 5:00PM. President John F. Kennedy (right, wearing sunglasses) and Governor of California, Edmund G. u0022Patu0022 Brown, watch U.S. Pacific Fleet demonstrations from the bridge of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63), at sea off the coast of San Diego, California.
RM2HGXWE0–220122-N-YN807-1085 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 22, 2022) Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits the Philippine Sea Jan. 22, 2022. Operating as part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, Lincoln is conducting training to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Megan Alexander)
RMWW3156–Yokosuka, Japan. 12th Sep, 2019. Adm. John Aquilino, Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet salutes during a change of command ceremony for U.S. 7th Fleet at the Fleet Activities Yokosuka, in Kanagawa-Prefecture, Japan, Thursday, September 12, 2019. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News
RMK06EMJ–(170822) -- SINGAPORE, Aug. 22, 2017 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Pacific Fleet Commander Admiral Scott Swift (C) arrives at the Singapore General Hospital to visit injured sailors of the U.S. guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain, on Aug. 22, 2017. (Xinhua/Then Chih Wey) (dtf)
RM2A3RNX4–Raymond Ames Spruance (1886 – 1969) was a United States Navy admiral during World War II. He commanded U.S. naval forces during two of the most signif
RM2B14R2G–The littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) steams ahead during a division tactics exercise in support of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Thailand, June 3, 2017. CARAT is a series of Pacific Command-sponsored, U.S Pacific Fleet-led bilateral exercises held annually in South and Southeast Asia to strengthen relationships and enhance force readiness. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Deven Leigh Ellis)
RM2EX65RP–TARAWA, Kiribati (June 4, 2015) Members of the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band entertain a group of kids at a concert in Bairiki Square during a Pacific Partnership 2015 visit to the Independent Republic of Kiribati. Now in its 10th iteration, Pacific Partnership is the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Asia-Pacific Region. (Photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jonathan R. Kulp/U.S. Navy) *** Please Use Credit from Credit Field ***
RM2HDA7NN–The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, led by Carrier Strike. Group 3, deployed from San Diego, California on January 3, 2022, in support of global maritime security operations. An integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic, relevant training necessary to flawlessly execute our Navy's role across the full spectrum of military operations-from combat operations to humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. US 3rd Fleet works together with our allies and partners to advance freedom of navigation, the rule of law, a
RF2GDHH68–PACIFIC OCEAN (July 22, 2021) Sailors participate in a firefighting evolution during a general quarters drill aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), July 22, 2021. Carl Vinson is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. Third Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Sophia Simons)
RFD9EW3D–A fleet of U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ships transit the Pacific Ocean.
RM2HHCDHT–Usa. 7th Jan, 2022. Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Desiree Thomas, from Aurora, Colo., performs maintenance on an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the Chargers of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 14, in the hangar bay aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, led by Carrier Strike Group 3, deployed from San Diego, Jan. 3, in support of global maritime security operations. An integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic, relevant training necessary to flawlessly
RM2GKH07M–Rear Adm. John Adametz, Fleet Civil Engineer, N46, U.S. Pacific Fleet, visited Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington, April 19. Adametz met with command leadership and toured the shipyard to see its current projects and facilities.
RMDDR9E5–The U.S. Pacific Fleet band render honors with the playing of echo taps during the USS Missouri Memorial Association 68th anniversary celebration commemorating The End of World War II, Monday, Sept. 2, at the Battleship Missouri Memorial, Pearl Harbor, Hi
RMK0TT1G–U.S. Adm. Scott Swift, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, speaks to news media at Changi Naval Base following the collision of the USS John S. McCain with a civilian tanker ship August 22, 2017 in Singapore. The guided-missile destroyer sustained significant damage while underway east of the Strait of Malacca resulting in ten sailors missing and believed dead.
RMPCGC7W–VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Sailors from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group (EODGRU) Two explain underwater diving equipment to Adm. Cecil Haney, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet (CPF), during a visit to learn about Navy Expeditionary Combat Command’s (NECC) capabilities at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story Aug. 23. Navy EOD technicians conduct demolition of hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics and retrograde explosives in support of military and civilian law enforcement agencies.
RMMHJ1B3–180428-N-MD713-0041 TRINCOMOLEE, Sri Lanka (April 28, 2018) Sailors assigned to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) dance with students from T/mu/Paddithidal Maha Vidyalayam School during a U.S. Pacific Fleet Band performance in support of Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18), April 28, 2018. PP18's mission is to work collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase stability and security in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships across the Indo-Pacific Region. Pacific Partnership, now i
RM2G233N0–Adm. Samuel Paparo, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, is pictured during his meeting with Yokosuka Mayor Katsuaki Kamiji at the local city office in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, on June 8, 2021. (Kyodo)==Kyodo Photo via Credit: Newscom/Alamy Live News
RM2B03776–The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on the morning of December 7, 1941 (December 8 in Japan). The attack was intended as a preventive action in order to keep the U.S. Pacific Fleet from interfering with military actions the Empire of Japan was planning in Southeast Asia against overseas territories of the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and the United States. The attack came as a profound shock to the American people and led directly to the American entry into World Wa
RM2CRP727–Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet Admiral Scott Swift talks to the media aboard the USS Stethem (DDG 63) destroyer vessel at a military port for an official visit, in Shanghai, China, November 17, 2015. REUTERS/Aly Song
RM2EC43R7–Trip to Western States: Visit to the Pacific Fleet, President Kennedy aboard the USS Kitty Hawk, 5:00PM. President John F. Kennedy (seated in high-back chair at left) and other distinguished guests watch guided missile demonstrations from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63), during a visit to the U.S. Pacific Fleet at sea off the coast of San Diego, California.
RM2HGXWCY–220122-N-YN807-1060 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 22, 2022) An EA-18G Growler, assigned to the “Gauntlets” of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 136, launches off the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), Jan. 22, 2022. Operating as part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, Vinson is conducting training to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Megan Alexander)
RMWW3155–Yokosuka, Japan. 12th Sep, 2019. Adm. John Aquilino, Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet speaks during a change of command ceremony for U.S. 7th Fleet at the Fleet Activities Yokosuka in Kanagawa-Prefecture, Japan, on Thursday, September 12, 2019. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News
RMP8B730–180623-N-LI768-1067 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 23, 2018) - Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Aaliyah Terrell, assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105), stands by as an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the 'Magicians' of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35, prepares for takeoff, June 23, 2018. Dewey is underway in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Devin M. Langer/Released). ()
RMKHBN8K–The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-5) operating in the Pacific in February 1942, photographed from a Douglas TBD-1 torpedo plane that has just taken off from her deck. Other TBD and SBD aircraft are also ready to be launched. A F4F-3 'Wildcat' fighter is parked on the outrigger just forward of the island. The other ships in company include the fleet oiler USS Guadaloupe (AO-32), a destroyer and a heavy cruiser.
RM2EXFEYE–TARAWA, Kiribati (June 4, 2015) Members of the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band entertain a group of kids at a concert in Bairiki Square during a Pacific Partnership 2015 visit to the Independent Republic of Kiribati. Now in its 10th iteration, Pacific Partnership is the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Asia-Pacific Region. (Photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jonathan R. Kulp/U.S. Navy) 150604-N-HY254-192 *** Please Use Credit from Credit Field ***
RM2E2GY4H–Archival photo of Raymond Ames Spruance (1886 – 1969), a United States Navy admiral during World War II.
RM2HDBEED–The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, led by Carrier Strike. Group 3, deployed from San Diego, California on January 3, 2022, in support of global maritime security operations. An integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic, relevant training necessary to flawlessly execute our Navy's role across the full spectrum of military operations-from combat operations to humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. US 3rd Fleet works together with our allies and partners to advance freedom of navigation, the rule of law, a
RMDYAX97–Nick Horton, left, and Lt. Clayton Hunt, naval aviators assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 16, perform preflight checks in the flight station of a P-8A Poseidon prior to a mission to assist in search and rescue operations for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. VP-16 is deployed in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Keith DeVinney/Released)
RM2HEYJJW–Usa. 8th Jan, 2022. Senior Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Wilmarie Torres, from Orocovis, Puerto Rico directs an F-35C Lightning II, assigned to the 'Black Knights' of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, on the flight deck of USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, led by Carrier Strike Group 3, deployed from San Diego, Jan. 3, in support of global maritime security operations. An integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic, relevant training necessary t
RM2GKH077–Rear Adm. John Adametz, Fleet Civil Engineer, N46, U.S. Pacific Fleet, visited Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington, April 19. Adametz met with command leadership and toured the shipyard to see its current projects and facilities.
RMDDR9DX–The U.S. Pacific Fleet band render honors with the playing of echo taps during the USS Missouri Memorial Association 68th anniversary celebration commemorating The End of World War II, Monday, Sept. 2, at the Battleship Missouri Memorial, Pearl Harbor, Hi
RMHDPH2X–U.S. sailors salute U.S. Pacific Fleet Submarine Force commander Phillip Sawyer as her arrives at the change-of-command ceremony for the USN Emory S. Land-class submarine tender USS Frank Cable August 26, 2015 in Polaris Point, Guam.
RMPCGC67–TARAWA, Kiribati (July 17, 2013) Adm. Cecil D. Haney, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, waves goodbye to Kiribati children during Pacific Partnership 2013. Working at the invitation of each host nation, U.S. Navy forces are joined by non-governmental organizations and regional partners that include Australia, Canada, Colombia, France, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, and New Zealand to improve maritime security, conduct humanitarian assistance and strengthen disaster response preparedness.
RMMHJ19W–180428-N-MD713-0375 TRINCOMOLEE, Sri Lanka (April 28, 2018) Students from T/mu/Paddithidal Maha Vidyalayam School pose for the camera during a U.S. Pacific Fleet Band performance as a part of Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy's (T-AH 19) community relations event during Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18), April 28, 2018. PP18's mission is to work collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase stability and security in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships across the Indo-Pacific Region. Pac
RMM71733–Seoul, South Korea. 08th Mar, 2018. Defense chief meets U.S. Pacific Fleet commander South Korea's Defense Minister Song Young-moo (R) chats with Scott Swift, the commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, during their meeting in Seoul on March 8, 2018. Credit: Yonhap/Newcom/Alamy Live News
RM2B01DE1–The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on the morning of December 7, 1941 (December 8 in Japan). The attack was intended as a preventive action in order to keep the U.S. Pacific Fleet from interfering with military actions the Empire of Japan was planning in Southeast Asia against overseas territories of the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and the United States. The attack came as a profound shock to the American people and led directly to the American entry into World Wa
RM2CKP5HC–Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet Admiral Scott Swift (R) talks to the media aboard the USS Stethem (DDG 63) destroyer vessel at a military port for an official visit, in Shanghai, China, November 17, 2015. REUTERS/Aly Song
RM2EBCBRB–Trip to Western States: Visit to the Pacific Fleet, President Kennedy aboard the USS Kitty Hawk, 5:00PM. Military officials pose aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63), during President John F. Kennedyu0027s visit to the U.S. Pacific Fleet, at sea off the coast of San Diego, California. Left to right: Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr.; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Maxwell D. Taylor; Secretary of the Navy, Fred Korth.
RM2HHWD9G–PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 22, 2022) The Nimitz-Class aircraft carriers USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), left, and USS Abraham Lincoln (CNV 72) steam in formation with the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). Operating as part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, Carl Vinson, Abraham Lincoln and America are conducting training to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Matthew Bakerian)
RMWW314F–Yokosuka, Japan. 12th Sep, 2019. Adm. John Aquilino, Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet speaks during a change of command ceremony for U.S. 7th Fleet at the Fleet Activities Yokosuka in Kanagawa-Prefecture, Japan, on Thursday, September 12, 2019. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News
RM2AB781E–PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 10, 2012) The guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) is underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. Mustin is part of the George Washington Carrier Strike Group based out of Yokosuka, Japan, and is conducting a patrol of the western Pacific in support of regional security and stability of the vital Asia-Pacific region.
RMFP8CX9–Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Fleet, pinning the Navy Cross on Doris 'Dorie' Miller, Steward's Mate 1/c, at a ceremony on board a U.S. Navy warship in Pearl Harbor, on May 27, 1942. Miller got the Navy Cross for his bravery during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 and was the first black American to receive the award. Official US Navy Photo.
RM2EXYBN6–PEARL HARBOR (May 26, 2014) Musician 3rd Class Shelby Tucci, assigned to the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band, enters the USS Arizona Memorial during the National Park Service sunset tour. Tucci performed evening Taps at the memorial which marks the resting place of more than 1,000 Sailors and Marines who were killed aboard USS Arizona (BB 39) during the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel Barker/US Navy/Sipa USA)
RM2GH7EPE–USS Shaw exploding after her forward magazine was detonated by the raging fire during the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
RF2AGHYH1–M/S Oski, a Blue & Gold Fleet ferry bringing tourists from Sausalito back to San Francisco. In San Francisco Bay, United Staes of America.
RMEMJJ61–U.S. Military Atomic Bomb Test and Resulting Explosion, Crossroads Target Fleet, Bikini Island, Pacific Ocean, 1946
RM2HK9H46–Usa. 17th Jan, 2022. Aviation Boatswain Mate (Handling) 1st Class Daniel Suggs, from Killeen, Texas, directs an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41, on the flight deck of USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Operating as part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, Abraham Lincoln is conducting training to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Credit: U.S. Navy/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News
RM2GKH08D–Rear Adm. John Adametz, Fleet Civil Engineer, N46, U.S. Pacific Fleet, visited Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington, April 19. Adametz met with command leadership and toured the shipyard to see its current projects and facilities.
RMDGK62E–Adm. Cecil Haney, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet (PACFLT) accepts his pennant from U.S. Pacific Fleet Master Chief Marco Ramirez during a change of command ceremony on the Pearl Harbor waterfront. During the ceremony, Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr. assumed com
RMHEHJMB–A U.S. Pacific Fleet Band member performs Taps on a bugle during the 75th Commemoration Event of the attacks on Pearl Harbor at the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam December 7, 2016 in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
RMPCGCB8–PEARL HARBOR (April 26, 2016) Adm. Scott Swift, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, speaks to Sailors assigned to the Pacific Surface Action Group (SAG) during an all-hands call aboard USS Momsen (DDG 92). The Pacific SAG includes the guided-missile destroyers USS Decatur (DDG 73), USS Spruance (DDG 111), and Momsen, and is deploying to the Western Pacific. The U.S. 3rd Fleet commander will retain operational control of the SAG throughout the deployment, including in waters west of the international date line.
RMMN2F06–The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) arrives in San Diego May 11 following a 90-day deployment, May 11, 2018. Dewey and USS Sterett (DDG 104) conducted operations in the Indo-Pacific Region and supported the Wasp Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) to advance U.S. Pacific Fleet's 'Up-Gunned' ESG concept. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nancy C. diBenedetto). ()
RMM71734–Seoul, South Korea. 08th Mar, 2018. Defense chief meets U.S. Pacific Fleet commander South Korea's Defense Minister Song Young-moo (R) shakes hands with Scott Swift, the commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, during their meeting in Seoul on March 8, 2018. Credit: Yonhap/Newcom/Alamy Live News
RM2B01DE0–The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on the morning of December 7, 1941 (December 8 in Japan). The attack was intended as a preventive action in order to keep the U.S. Pacific Fleet from interfering with military actions the Empire of Japan was planning in Southeast Asia against overseas territories of the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and the United States. The attack came as a profound shock to the American people and led directly to the American entry into World Wa
RM2CRCBAH–Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet Admiral Scott Swift (R) talks to the media aboard the USS Stethem (DDG 63) destroyer vessel at a military port for an official visit, in Shanghai, China, November 17, 2015. REUTERS/Aly Song
RM2EBBWAK–Trip to Western States: Visit to the Pacific Fleet, President Kennedy aboard the USS Kitty Hawk, 5:00PM. President John F. Kennedy (at podium) delivers remarks aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63), after viewing U.S. Pacific Fleet demonstrations at sea off the coast of San Diego, California. Also pictured (standing right of podium): Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; Commander of Carrier Division One, Rear Admiral Paul Masterton.
RM2HGXWD9–220122-N-YN807-1040 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 22, 2022) An F-35C Lightning II, assigned to the “Argonauts” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, launches off the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), Jan. 22, 2022. Operating as part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, Vinson is conducting training to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Megan Alexander)
RMWW314G–Yokosuka, Japan. 12th Sep, 2019. Adm. John Aquilino, Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet speaks during a change of command ceremony for U.S. 7th Fleet at the Fleet Activities Yokosuka in Kanagawa-Prefecture, Japan, on Thursday, September 12, 2019. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News
RMDTRY4B–Manila, Philippines. 24th Feb, 2014. Commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet Admiral Harry Harris Jr. reviews he guard of honor of the Philippine Navy in Manila Feb. 24, 2014. Harry Harris Jr. arrived in Manila on Monday for his first official visit to the Philippines. Credit: Rouelle Umali/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
RM2AB799K–PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 24, 2012) Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO-199) operates alongside the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell (DDG 85), not pictured, during a replenishment at sea. McCampbell is part of the George Washington Carrier Strike Group, the U.S. Navy’s only forward deployed carrier strike group based out of Yokosuka, Japan, and is currently conducting a routine patrol in the western Pacific region.
RM2B14N9D–180729-M-QH615-0222 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 29, 2018) AAV-P7/A1 assault amphibious vehicles assigned to Combat Assault Company, 3rd Marine Regiment, unload service members during an amphibious landing demonstration as part of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise at Pyramid Rock Beach on Marine Corps Base Hawaii July 29, 2018. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task-organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of U.S. Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 pe
RM2EX62R2–PEARL HARBOR (May 27, 2015) Adm. Scott H. Swift reads his orders as he assumes command of U.S. Pacific Fleet from Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr., right, during the joint U.S. Pacific Command and U.S. Pacific Fleet change of command ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Swift relieved Harris as the U.S. Pacific Fleet commander and Harris assumed command of U.S. Pacific Command from Adm. Samuel J. Locklear III. (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Diana Quinlan/U.S. Navy) *** Please Use Credit from Credit Field ***
RM2GH7EPA–USS Shaw exploding after her forward magazine was detonated by the raging fire during the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
RFD9EJRA–Pacific Ocean, March 25, 2009 - An E-2C Hawkeye flies over the Pacific Ocean in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.
RMEMJJ62–U.S. Military Atomic Bomb Test and Resulting Explosion, Crossroads Target Fleet, Bikini Island, Pacific Ocean, 1946
RM2HK9FEJ–Philippine Sea. 22nd Jan, 2022. An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, assigned to the Black Eagles of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 113, flies over the Philippine Sea Jan. 22, 2022. Operating as part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, units assigned to the Carl Vinson and Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Groups, the Essex and America Amphibious Ready Groups and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, are conducting training to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Credit: U.S. Navy/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News
RM2GKH050–Rear Adm. John Adametz, Fleet Civil Engineer, N46, U.S. Pacific Fleet, visited Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington, April 19. Adametz met with command leadership and toured the shipyard to see its current projects and facilities.
RMCPTW02–Adm. Cecil Haney, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, speaks to senior submarine leaders during a visit to Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor.
RMHEHJGJ–U.S. Pacific Fleet Commander Scott Swift thanks World War II Pearl Harbor survivor veteran Peter Nichols for his service following the USS Oklahoma Memorial Service during the 75th Anniversary Commemoration Events of the attacks on Pearl harbor at the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam December 7, 2016 in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.