Today's US Navy Photos & Videos

MIRAMAR, Calif. (March 13, 2018) President of the United States Donald J. Trump speaks to Marines at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Tia Dufour/Released)

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EL CENTRO, Calif. (March 10, 2018) U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, perform the Delta Flat Pass & Double Farvel maneuvers during the NAF El Centro 2018 Air Show. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform more than 60 demonstrations at more than 30 locations across the U.S. in 2018. (U.S. Navy photos by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jess Gray/Released)

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SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 12, 2018) Sailors assigned to the "Black Knights" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 4 prepare to load an AGM-114 Hellfire missile onto an aircraft aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is operating in the western Pacific as part of a regularly scheduled deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Elton Charles Wheeler/Released)

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IKEGO, Japan (March 13, 2018) Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Christian Vitale rucks through the Ikego hiking trail with Military Working (MWD) Dog Aci during a training exercise celebrating K9 Veterans Day. The exercise brought the U.S. Navy and Army MWD handlers from Fleet Activities (FLEACT) Yokosuka, Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi and Camp Zama honoring both servicemembers and MWDs past and present. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Peter Burghart/Released)

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ARABIAN GULF (March 9, 2018) Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) operate a rigid-hull inflatable boat during small boat operations. Halsey is deployed with the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nicholas Burgains/Released)

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ARABIAN GULF (March 8, 2018) Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Devin Hutchins, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97), fires an M2HB machine gun during a live-fire exercise.(U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nicholas Burgains/Released)

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ARABIAN GULF (March 8, 2018) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) transits the Arabian Gulf during the trilateral exercise Intrepid Sentinel. Intrepid Sentinel is an exercise that tests the ability of coalition forces from multiple nations to work together and counter the challenges that may occur in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy Photo by Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Brandon Whiteman/Released)

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ARABIAN GULF (March 8, 2018) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) fires a Mark 45 5-inch round during a live-fire exercise. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nicholas Burgains/Released)

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ARABIAN GULF (March 15, 2018) An EA-18G Growler assigned to the "Cougars" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139 flies over the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG 76). The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Michael A. Colemanberry/Released)

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ARABIAN GULF (March 15, 2018) Sailors inspect the cockpit of an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Fighting Redcocks" of Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VFA) 22 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt and its carrier strike group are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Michael Hogan/Released)

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WATERS OFF THE COAST OF JAPAN (March 14, 2018) Sailors assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) prepare to conduct small boat operations. Ashland is conducting an amphibious certification as a final readiness preparation in advance of a routine patrol in the Indo-Pacific region with the Wasp Expeditionary Strike Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Joshua Mortensen/Released)

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WATERS OFF THE COAST OF JAPAN (March 14, 2018) Sailors observe amphibious assault vehicles (AAV), assigned to Combat Assault Battalion, AAV Company, from the well dick of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48). Ashland is conducting an amphibious certification as a final readiness preparation in advance of a routine patrol in the Indo-Pacific region with the Wasp Expeditionary Strike Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Joshua Mortensen/Released)

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ARABIAN GULF (March 15, 2018) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Aaron Hardy inspects an M240 machine gun secured to an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Battlecats of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 73 on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt and its carrier strike group are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Alex Corona/Released)

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SAN DIEGO (March 15, 2018) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Scott Harding, assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 3, pilots a MKVI patrol boat during unit level training conducted by Coastal Riverine Group (CRG) 1 Training and Evaluation Unit. CRG provides a core capability to defend designated high value assets throughout the green and blue-water environment and providing deployable Adaptive Force Packages (AFP) worldwide in an integrated, joint and combined theater of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Boatswain’s Mate Nelson Doromal Jr/Released)

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SAN DIEGO (March 15, 2018) Engineman 1st Class Antonio Dita assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 3 mans a .50 caliber machine gun aboard MKVI patrol boat during unit level training conducted by Coastal Riverine Group (CRG) 1 Training and Evaluation Unit. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Boatswain’s Mate Nelson Doromal Jr/Released)[/url]

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SAN DIEGO (March 15, 2018) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Ralphaell Punch, a native of Mount Union, PA assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 3 mans an M240 caliber machine gun aboard MKVI patrol boat during unit level training conducted by Coastal Riverine Group (CRG) 1 Training and Evaluation Unit. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Boatswain’s Mate Nelson Doromal Jr/Released)

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SAN DIEGO (March 15, 2018) Sailors assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 3 underway aboard MKVI patrol boat during unit level training conducted by Coastal Riverine Group (CRG) 1 Training and Evaluation Unit.(U.S. Navy photos by Chief Boatswain’s Mate Nelson Doromal Jr/Released)

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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (March 13, 2018) Explosive ordnance disposal technicians assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group (EODGRU) 2 fast rope during helicopter rope suspension technique training at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story. EODGRU-2 is headquartered at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story and oversees Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2 and all east coast based Navy EOD mobile units. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Charles Oki/Released)

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YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 16, 2018) Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman Cola Parsley, from New York City, attached to the U.S. 7th fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), makes pipe repairs by silver brazing. Silver brazing is the process of joining two pieces of metal using thin film of silver brazing filler metal. Blue Ridge and her crew have now entered a final upkeep and training phase in preparation to become fully mission capable for operations.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jordan KirkJohnson/Released)

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GROTON, Conn. (March 14, 2018) Logistics Specialist Submarine 1st Class Lewis Williams holds his daughter for the first time during a homecoming celebration for the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN-783) at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn. Minnesota is returning from the European Command Area of Responsibility where they executed the Chief of Naval Operation's Maritime Strategy in supporting national security interests and Maritime Security Operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Steven Hoskins/Released)

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ARABIAN GULF (March 15, 2018) Lance Cpl. Christopher Carter receives instructions while brake riding in an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Checkerboards" of Marine Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312 on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt and its carrier strike group are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Michael Hogan/Released)

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APRA HARBOR, Guam (March 13, 2018) Sailors assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 4 and Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5 recover a combat rubber raiding craft from a Mark VI patrol boat during an exercise in Apra Harbor, Guam. CRS-4 and EODMU-5 are assigned to the commander of Task Force 75, the primary expeditionary task force responsible for the planning and execution of coastal riverine operations, explosive ordnance disposal, diving engineering and construction, and underwater construction in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Cory Asato/Released)

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GREAT LAKES, Ill. (March 16, 2018) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Steven Giordano, left, presents his coin to Chief Operations Specialist Jocolbia Johnson, a recruit division commander (RDC) at Recruit Training Command (RTC). MCPON visited RTC to see changes in curriculum to a more intensive hands-on training and to thank the RDCs and facilitators providing the new training to recruits. Training includes physical fitness, seamanship, firearms, firefighting and shipboard damage control along with lessons in Navy heritage and core values, teamwork and discipline. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott A. Thornbloom/Released)

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ARABIAN GULF (March 17, 2018) Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Alexis Steele inspects the canopy of an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Fighting Redcocks" of Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VFA) 22 on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt and its carrier strike group are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Andrew Langholf/Released)

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APRA HARBOR, Guam (March 16, 2018) Navy Diver 1st Class Jesse Stigibauer, right, assigned to the Naval Base Guam Dive Locker, assists Dr. Lee Shannon, a marine ecologist with the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center, as they monitor and document the progress of transplanted corals in Apra Harbor. The transplant is part of an effort by the Navy to promote positive environmental stewardship throughout Joint Region Marianas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alfred A. Coffield/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (March 16, 2018) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Joanna Ramilo labels samples during an integrated field training exercise aboard the U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19). Mercy is deployed in support of Pacific Partnership 2018, whose 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Harley K. Sarmiento/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (March 15, 2018) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Haley Baker directs an MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is operating in the western Pacific as part of a regularly scheduled deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew Granito/Released)

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JERUSALEM (March 16, 2018) Sailors assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) write messages at the Wailing Wall during a tour of Jerusalem, March 16, 2018. Iwo Jima, homeported in Mayport, Florida, is in Haifa, Israel as part of a scheduled port visit as the ship conducts naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Dary M. Patten/Released)

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JERUSALEM (March 16, 2018) Sailors assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) and Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit tour the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, March 16, 2018. Iwo Jima, homeported in Mayport, Florida, recently completed Juniper Cobra 2018 (JC18) and is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Dary M. Patten/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 18, 2018) An F-35C Lightning II assigned to the Rough Raiders of Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VFA) 125 performs a touch and go on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). (U.S. Navy photos by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Mark Logico & Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian M. Wilbur/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 17, 2017) An F-35C Lightning II from the Grim Reapers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 101 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln is underway conducting carrier qualifications. (U.S. Navy photos by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Josue Escobosa/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 17, 2018) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Caleb Swaim directs an F-35C Lightning II assigned to the Grim Reapers of Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VFA) 101 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian M. Wilbur/Released)

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JERUSALEM (March 16, 2018) Sailors assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) and Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit take pictures at Haas Promenade, during a tour of Jerusalem. Iwo Jima, homeported in Mayport, Florida, is in Haifa, Israel as part of a scheduled port visit as the ship conducts naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Dary M. Patten/Released)

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MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 16, 2018) Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Vincent Marez fires a 25mm machine gun during a live-fire exercise aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75). Donald Cook, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its seventh patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of regional allies and partners, and U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alyssa Weeks/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (March 13, 2018) From the bridge of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23), Electronics Technician 3rd Class Colin C. Robinson, from Philadelphia, Pa., observes flight operations on the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a simulated strait transit training exercise. Anchorage is underway with other ships of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) in the Navy's first ARG Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) exercise. SWATT is led by the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) and is designed to increase warfighting proficiency, lethality, and interoperability of participating units. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ryan M. Breeden/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (March. 16, 2018) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). San Diego is conducting routine operations at sea in preparations for a maintenance period. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Dalton D. Caples/Released)

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BREMERTON, Wash. (March 16, 2018) The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Olympia (SSN 717) arrives at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton for a namesake visit. The boat is visiting Olympia to perform community relations projects and tour the capital. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Michael L. Smith/Released)

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