Today's US Navy Photos & Videos

PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 6, 2019) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Kelsey Turner (right), from Union, S.C., oversees Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Marcus Carvajal, from Meza, Ariz., as he signals an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the "Island Knights" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) during a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) drill. Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 31st MEU, is operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sean Galbreath)

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PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 6, 2019) - Sailors run to remove the chock and chains from an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter assigned to the "Island Knights" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) during a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) drill. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sean Galbreath)

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PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 6, 2019) - Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) board an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the "Island Knights" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) during a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) drill. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sean Galbreath)

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PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 6, 2019) - Sailors chock and chain an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the "Island Knights" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) during a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) drill. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sean Galbreath)

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PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 6, 2019) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman Bradly Pointer, from Saint Joseph, Mo., carries a fuel hose across the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) prior to a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) drill. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sean Galbreath)

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bd popeye said:

I'm not sure about the LT. bars. She's a US Navy Lieutenant. The uniform she has on is the

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Mandatory Wear date for the Type III is 1 October 2019.

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But to be sure if she were a Marine that rank would be a "Captain".

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But to be sure if she were a Marine that rank would be a "Captain".

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Correct! or US Army or Air Force for that matter.

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PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 22, 2019) An AH-1Z Viper helicopter attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conducts flight operations near the Harpers Ferry-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49). The Marines and Sailors of the 11th MEU are conducting routine operations as part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group in the eastern Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Dalton S. Swanbeck/Released)

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SKAGERRAK STRAIT (Jan. 30, 2019) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) transits the Skagerrak Strait, Jan. 30, 2019. Porter, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its sixth patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R. Turner/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 29, 2019) A RIM-7P missile is fired from a NATO Sea Sparrow missile launcher on the fantail of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) during a live-fire missile exercise. Boxer is underway conducting routine operations as a part of Boxer Amphibious Ready Group in the eastern Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David Ortiz/Released)

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MIRAMAR, Calif. (June 15, 2017) A F-5N Tiger II assigned to Marine Fighter Training Squadron (VMFT) 401 taxis on the flightline during the Marine Division Tactics Course at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., June 15 2019. Fleet Readiness Center Southeast will take over phased depot maintenance of the Navy and Marine Corps' F-5 fleet, with the first aircraft expected to be inducted in September. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kimberlyn Adams/Released)

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EL CENTRO, Calif. (Jan. 29, 2019) Opposing solo pilot Lt. Cmdr. Andre Webb, assigned to the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, flies alongside lead solo pilot Lt. Cmdr. Brandon Hempler during a training flight. The Blue Angels are conducting winter training at Naval Air Facility El Centro, California, in preparation for the 2019 show season. The team is scheduled to conduct 61 flight demonstrations at 32 locations across the country to showcase the pride and professionalism of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps to the American public. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy Schumaker/Released)

Oh no! I made a boo boo. I reposted three photos I posted a couple of days ago..so I will just post more photos!

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NORTH SEA (Feb. 5, 2019) Damage Controlman Fireman James Moore fights a simulated fire during a drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) in the North Sea, Feb. 4, 2019. Porter, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its sixth patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R. Turner/Released)

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INDIAN OCEAN (Feb. 4, 2019) Sailors assigned to the air department stand in ranks on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Indian Ocean, Feb. 4, 2019. John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Connor D. Loessin/Released)

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GROTON, Conn. (Jan. 31, 2019) The Virginia-class attack submarine USS North Dakota (SSN 784) transits the Thames River as it pulls into homeport at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn. North Dakota is returning from the European Command area of responsibility where it executed the chief of naval operation’s maritime strategy supporting national security interests and maritime security operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Cmdr. Jason M. Geddes/Released) 190131-N-LW591-002

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COPENHAGEN, Denmark (Feb. 4, 2019) Boatswain's Mate Seaman Edajah Lawless-Gregory mans the helm aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) while departing Copenhagen, Denmark. Porter, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its sixth patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R. Turner/Released)

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EL CENTRO, Calif. (Feb. 2, 2019) Opposing solo pilot Lt. Cmdr. Andre Webb, assigned to the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, performs a low transition take off during a practice demonstration. The Blue Angels are conducting winter training at Naval Air Facility El Centro, California, in preparation for the 2019 show season. The team is scheduled to conduct 61 flight demonstrations at 32 locations across the country to showcase the pride and professionalism of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps to the American public. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy Schumaker/Released)

U.S. Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Abbigail Scheline, from Kendrick, Idaho, fastens a strap on her helmet before assuming the watch as the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) pulls in to Laem Chabang, Thailand, Feb. 10, 2019. The John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jarrod A. Schad)

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U.S. Sailors observe a tug boat as the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) pulls in to Laem Chabang, Thailand, Feb. 10, 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jarrod A. Schad)

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The aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) pulls in to Laem Chabang, Thailand, Feb. 10, 2019.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jarrod A. Schad)

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U.S. Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Itzel Samaniego, from Nogales, Arizona, stencils an MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 14, in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Pacific Ocean, Feb. 9, 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Skyler Okerman)

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An MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 14, hovers as two EA-18G Growlers, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 133, launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Pacific Ocean, Feb. 6, 2019.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Connor D. Loessin)

It is unusal to have a weapons on-load in port. This is normally done at sea during a vert-rep/RAS

NORFOLK, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019) Sailors load munitions onto a weapons elevator during a weapons on-load aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Ike is undergoing a Planned Incremental Availability (PIA) during the maintenance phase of the Optimized Fleet Response Plan (OFRP). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kaleb Sarten)

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NORFOLK, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019) Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Ren Miranda, from San Diego, signals that an elevator is clear during a weapons on-load aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69).(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kaleb Sarten)

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The Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Maryland (SSBN 738) gold crew returns to its homeport at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Ga., following a strategic deterrence patrol. The boat is one of five ballistic-missile submarines stationed at the base and is capable of carrying up to 20 submarine-launched ballistic missiles with multiple warheads. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Bryan Tomforde)

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U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Feb. 9, 2019) Sailors assemble GBU-54 bombs aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryre Arciaga/Released)

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U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Feb. 9, 2019) Culinary Specialist Seaman Sage Davis prepares chicken nuggets for lunch for the crew in the main galley aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryre Arciaga/Released)

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Feb. 9, 2019) Lance corporals Tristan Kindopp, left, and Cameron Grant, both assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, attach a radiation hazard barrier to a rocket pod on an AV-8B Harrier on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd MEU, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryre Arciaga/Released)

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U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Feb. 9, 2019) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Gaemme Orduno tightens a bolt on the rear tail assembly of a GBU-54 bomb aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryre Arciaga/Released)

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U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Feb. 11, 2019) Sailors and Marines conduct flight operations on the flight deck aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Megan Anuci/Released)

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U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Feb. 11, 2019) Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Jessica Mayers removes the cover of an LAU-61 rocket launcher on the flight deck aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Megan Anuci/Released)

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U.S. Sailors install an LAU-61 rocket launcher on an MH-60S Sea Hawk on the flight deck aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) in the U.S. 5th Fleet Area of Operations, Feb. 11, 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Megan Anuci)

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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019) Cmdr. Leslie Mintz, executive officer of the “Blacklions” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, inspects an F/A-18F Super Hornet prior to her flight on board Naval Air Station Oceana. Mintz was one of the participants in the Navy’s first all-female flyover during the funeral of retired Capt. Rosemary Mariner. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Mark Thomas Mahmod/Released)

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GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 5, 2019) Aviation Boatswains’ Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Lijon Pichon prepares a wound dressing during a mass casualty drill aboard USS Lewis B Puller (ESB 3). The expeditionary sea base platform supports Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade’s diverse missions that include crisis response, airborne mine countermeasures, counter-piracy operations, maritime security operations and humanitarian aid/disaster relief missions while enabling TF 51/5 to extend its expeditionary presence in the world’s most volatile regions. (U.S. Navy photo by Aviation Boatswains Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Vincent Carter)

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GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 6, 2019) Chief Aviation Ordnanceman William Buckner instructs Personnel Specialist 3rd Class Laura Rafanan during a small arms qualification course aboard the USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB 3). (U.S. Navy photo by Aviation Boatswains Mate (Handling) 3rdClass Vincent Carter)

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OKINAWA, Japan (Feb. 6, 2019) Construction Mechanic 1st Class Miranda Temple, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3, leads operational risk management training and team building exercises for Alfa Company Seabees during the command’s operational pause. NMCB-3 is forward deployed throughout the Indo-Pacific region and United States ready to support major combat operations, theater security, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. Seabees provide general engineering and civil support to Navy, Marine Corps and joint operational forces globally. (U.S. Navy photo by Equipment Operator 2nd Class Marisela Allen/Released)

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SATTAHIP, Thailand (Feb. 10, 2019) – Royal Thai Navy Rear Adm. Chatchai Thongsaard, Commander Amphibious and Combat Support Service Squadron, discusses medical capabilities with Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Leticia Luna, from Long Beach, Calif., during a ship tour of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). Green Bay, part of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is in Thailand to participate in Exercise Cobra Gold 2019. Cobra Gold is a multinational exercise co-sponsored by Thailand and the United States that is designed to advance regional security and effective response to crisis contingencies through a robust multinational force to address common goals and security commitments in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Anaid Banuelos Rodriguez)