Today's US Navy Photos & Videos

POHANG, Republic of Korea (March 29, 2016) Sailors attached to Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron FOURTEEN (HM-14) pull a magtail during exercise Foal Eagle in Pohang, Republic of Korea. Foal Eagle is a series of joint and combined field training exercises conducted by Combined Forces Command (CFC) and U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) ground, air, naval and special operations component commands. Approximately 10,600 U.S. forces are operating alongside Republic of Korea forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Nick Scott/Released)

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GULF OF OMAN (March 29, 2016) Gunner's Mate 2nd Class James Ross fires a shot line from guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG 107) to fleet replenishment oiler USNS Patuxtent (T-AO 201). Gravely is deployed as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, maritime security operations, and theater security cooperation efforts in the U. S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Darby C. Dillon/Released)

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WATERS SURROUNDING THE KOREAN PENINSULA (March 31, 2016) U.S. Navy Sailors attached to Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron FOURTEEN (HM-14) and Republic of Korea Navy Sailors aboard the Wonson-class minelayer ROKS Wonson (MLS 560) assist in the refueling of a Sikorsky MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter aboard Wonson during exercise Foal Eagle in the waters surrounding the Korean Peninsula March 31. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Nick Scott/Released)

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NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, Md. (March 23, 2016) An F-35C Lighting II test aircraft piloted by Cmdr. Theodore Dyckman conducts the first separation of an AGM-154 Joint Stand-Off Weapon (JSOW) from an F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. (U.S. Navy photo by Dane Wiedmann/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 31, 2016) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Tyler Jones watches as an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Swordsmen of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 32 prepares to make an arrested landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), the flagship of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group. Ike is underway conducting a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group in preparation for a future deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Anderson W. Branch/Released)

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SAN DIEGO (April 1, 2016) Stu Hedley, a retired Navy Chief Petty Officer, World War II veteran and Pearl Harbor survivor, boards the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) and shakes hands with Chief Information Systems Technician Rob Murillo as he greets America's Chiefs Mess. Hedley came aboard to share his story and celebrate the 123rd chief petty officer birthday. America is an aviation centric amphibious assault ship that supports Marine aviation requirements, from small-scale contingency operations of an expeditionary strike group, to forcible entry missions in major theaters of war. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class John Scorza/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 31, 2016) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Wildcats of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131 makes an arrested landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), the flagship of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group. Ike is underway conducting a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group in preparation for a future deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Casey J. Hopkins/Released)

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INDIAN OCEAN (April 01, 2016) The flight deck crew of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) braces for the down force of an MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (Reinforced) as it lands on the flight deck. The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit team is conducting operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations during a scheduled deployment in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Zachary

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INDIAN OCEAN (April 2, 2016) Cpl. Gerardo Gutierrez, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (Reinforced), replaces components in the cockpit of an AH-1Z Viper on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit team is conducting operation in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations during a scheduled deployment in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U. S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Eric C. Burgett/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 31, 2016) A Sailor assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) stands lookout as the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) and ships assigned to the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (Ike CSG) transit in formation.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class William Jenkins/Released)

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BATH, Maine (March 24, 2016) The future guided- missile destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) departs the Bath Iron Works shipyard for its second at-sea period to conduct builder's trials, during which many of the ship's key systems and technologies will be demonstrated. In addition to systems testing, the Navy-industry team will be conducting numerous operational demonstrations in preparation for acceptance trials in April. DDG-1000 is the lead ship of the Zumwalt-class destroyers, a class of next-generation multi-mission surface combatants tailored for land attack and littoral dominance with capabilities that defeat current and projected threats. (U.S. Navy photos by Christianne M. Witten/Released)

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GREAT LAKES, Ill. (April 4, 2016) Seaman Recruit Izzy Sanchez receives her white enlisted hat, or "Dixie cup," during uniform issue at Recruit Training Command.(U.S. Navy photo by Sue Krawczyk/Released)

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GREAT LAKES, Ill. (April 4, 2016) Female seaman recruits receive their white enlisted hats, or "Dixie Cups," during uniform issue at Recruit Training Command. These women were among the first recruits to be issued the Dixie cup as part of the Navy's efforts for uniformity in service members' uniforms. (U.S. Navy photo by Sue Krawczyk/Released)

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WASHINGTON (April 5, 2016) Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO) Adm. Michelle Howard completes a contribution form for the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) as NMCRS representative Yeoman 2nd Class Latoya Jones observes. The NMCRS provides financial assistance and education, as well as other programs and services, to members of the Navy and Marine Corps, their eligible family members, widows, and survivors. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class George M. Bell/Released)

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SAN DIEGO (April 5, 2016) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman David Turner directs Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Frankie Mockenhaupt as she transports an empty weapons container with an EE forklift on aircraft elevator one of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt is homeported in San Diego awaiting a regularly-scheduled maintenance period. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Joseph S. Yu/Released)

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POLARIS POINT, Guam (April 5, 2016) Chief Hull Maintenance Technician Demon Jones, assigned to the Emory S. Land-class submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40), instructs Sailors on fire hose handling techniques during a fast cruise evolution. The fast cruise trains Sailors in damage control, personnel accountability and various emergency situations preparing them for underway at-sea operations. Frank Cable, forward deployed to the island of Guam, conducts maintenance and support of submarines and surface vessels deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brian T. Glunt/Released)

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KEY WEST, Fla. (April 3, 2016) U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, perform a Echelon Parade formation in Naval Air Station Key West's air show, the Southernmost Air Spectacular. The two day show attracted more than 50,000 spectators, and showcased the pride and professionalism of the U.S. Navy. Key West is a state-of-the-art facility for air-to-air combat fighter aircraft of all military services and provides world-class pierside support to U.S. and foreign naval vessels.. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cody R. Babin/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 2, 2016) Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87) heave on the anchor chain during a towing exercise with guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61). Mason and Monterey are underway conducting a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group in preparation for a future deployment (U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Janweb B. Lagazo/Released)

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CHINHAE, Republic of Korea (April 06, 2016) Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Tucson (SSN 770) pulls into Chinhae, Republic of Korea. Homeported in Pearl Harbor, USS Tucson is the 59th Los Angeles-class attack submarine and the 30th of the Improved Los Angeles-class attack submarines to be built. (U.S. Navy photo by Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Diamond Brown/Released)

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INDIAN OCEAN (April 6, 2016) An MH-60S Knight Hawk, assigned to the "Wild Cards" of Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC) Squadron 23, lands on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is the flagship for the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Eric C. Burgett/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 5, 2016) Sailors prepare an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Screwtops of Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 123 for flight operations on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), the flagship of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group. Ike is underway conducting a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group in preparation for a future deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ryan U. Kledzik/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 5, 2016) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Gunslingers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 105 prepares for flight operations on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), the flagship of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group.
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ryan U. Kledzik/Released)

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ARABIAN SEA (April 3, 2016) An F/A-18 Hornet, flown by Rear Adm. Bret Batchelder, top, commander, Carrier Strike Group 8, and an F/A-18 Super Hornet fly over the waters surrounding guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61). Ramage is deployed as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, maritime security operations, and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Chase Hawley/Released)

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GULF OF OMAN (April 4, 2016) Guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG 107) transits the Gulf of Oman. Gravely is deployed as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, maritime security operations, and theater security cooperation efforts in the U. S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Darby C. Dillon/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 5, 2016) Sailors prepare an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Gunslingers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 105 for flight operations on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), the flagship of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ryan U. Kledzik/Released)

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Subic Bay, Philippines (March 29, 2016) Military Sealift Command's maritime prepositioning force ship USNS 1ST LT Jack Lummus (T-AK 3011) arrives at Subic Bay in preparation for exercise Balikatan 16. The exercise, in its 32nd iteration, is scheduled to take place on the Philippine islands of Luzon, Palawan, and Panay and is an annual bilateral exercise that involves U.S. military and Armed Forces of the Philippines personnel and subject matter experts from Philippine Civil Defense agencies. (U.S. Navy photo by Grady T. Fontana/Released)

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Philippines (March 29, 2016) An AAV-7 Amphibious Assault Vehicle rolls off the ramp of maritime prepositioning force ship USNS 1ST LT Jack Lummus (T-AK 3011) at Subic Bay in preparation for exercise Balikatan 16. (U.S. Navy photo by Grady T. Fontana/Released)

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Subic Bay, Philippines (March 29, 2016) An AAV-7 Amphibious Assault Vehicle rolls off the ramp of maritime prepositioning force ship USNS 1ST LT Jack Lummus (T-AK 3011) at Subic Bay in preparation for exercise Balikatan 16. The exercise, in its 32nd iteration, is scheduled to take place on the Philippine islands of Luzon, Palawan, and Panay and is an annual bilateral exercise that involves U.S. military and Armed Forces of the Philippines personnel and subject matter experts from Philippine Civil Defense agencies. (U.S. Navy photo by Grady T. Fontana/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 5, 2016) Chief Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Tim Mooney (left) and Aircrew Survival Equipmentman 1st Class Kens Jeancharles, assigned to the Swamp Foxes of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 74, conduct a material condition inspection on a survival vest aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), the flagship of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group. Ike is underway conducting a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group in preparation for a future deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Casey S. Trietsch/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 6, 2016) Sailors assigned to the Sidewinders of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 86 conduct maintenance on a jet engine in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), the flagship of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Casey S. Trietsch/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 5, 2016) The crew of an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Screwtops of Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 123 depart the aircraft via the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), the flagship of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class J. Alexander Delgado/Released)

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ARABIAN SEA (April 2, 2016) Damage Controlman 3rd Class Joseph Thomas stands guard at the entrance to an engineering space during a visit, board, search and seizure drill aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61). Ramage is deployed as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, maritime security operations, and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Chase Hawley/Released)

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KEY WEST, Fla. (April 3, 2016) U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, perform a Double Farvel formation in Naval Air Station Key West's air show, the Southernmost Air Spectacular. The two day show attracted more than 50,000 spectators, and showcased the pride and professionalism of the U.S. Navy. Key West is a state-of-the-art facility for air-to-air combat fighter aircraft of all military services and provides world-class pierside support to U.S. and foreign naval vessels. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cody R. Babin/Released)

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SAN DIEGO (April 5, 2016) Sailors assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35, prepare to load an AGM-114M Hellfire missile onto an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, at Naval Air Station North Island, California, in preparation for a live-fire combat training exercise. HSM-35, the Navy's first composite expeditionary helicopter squadron, flies the MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter and MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned aircraft system. (U.S. Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez/Released)

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SAN DIEGO (April 5, 2016) An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35, fires an AGM-114M Hellfire missile near San Clemente Island, Calif., during a live-fire combat training exercise. (U.S. Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (April 6, 2016) Sailors conduct live-fire exercises on the aft-missile deck of guided-missile cruiser USS Port Royal (CG 73) while litorral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) transits behind during an independent deployer certification exercise (IDCERTEX). IDCERTEX is designed to certify select U.S. ships as independent deployers as tasked by Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christopher A. Veloicaza/Released)

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MANAMA, Bahrain (April 07, 2016) U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks with Sailors assigned to Task Force 56 about explosive ordnance equipment at Naval Support Activity Bahrain. The secretary visited Sailors of the U.S. 5th Fleet as part of his current travel to the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan D. McLearnon/Released)

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POHANG, Republic of Korea (April 7, 2016) Lt. Joe Moffit and Naval Aircrewman 3rd Class Alan Arocho, attached to Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron FOURTEEN (HM-14), load a AN/AQS-24A mine hunting system, also known as "the fish," aboard a Sikorsky MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter in Pohang, Republic of Korea. HM-14 Detachment TWO ALPHA is deployed to the Republic of Korea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Nick Scott/Released).

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