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Commanding officer of USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) FIRED!

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PHILIPPINE SEA (April 4, 2020) An F-35B Lightning II assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) prepares to take of the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). America, flagship of the America Expeditionary Strike Group, 31st MEU, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

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04.04.2020...An MV-22B Osprey assigned to 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) takes off from the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6).

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ANDAMAN SEA (April 2, 2020) Sailors assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) man the rails of their ship while sailing with with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), April 2, 2020. Gabrielle Giffords, part of Destroyer Squadron Seven, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brenton Poyser/Released)

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PHILIPPINE SEA (April 5, 2020) Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, Vice Adm. Bill Merz prepares to depart USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship in an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the Golden Falcons of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12. Merz departed Blue Ridge heading to Guam to assess and support the ongoing recovery efforts of the crew of USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), April 5. Blue Ridge, with embarked 7th Fleet staff, is on patrol, strengthening relationships with U.S. allies and partner nations while providing advanced communication capabilities and supporting Theater Security Cooperation across the Indo-Asia Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Leonard Adams Jr.)

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NAVAL BASE GUAM (April 3, 2020) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 and NMCB 5 coordinate transportation of Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) who have tested negative for COVID-19 and are asymptomatic from Naval Base Guam to Government of Guam and military-approved commercial lodging. Sailors will be required to remain in quarantine in their assigned lodging for at least 14 days, in accordance with DoD directive and the Governor’s executive order. The vehicles departed the pier and picked up Theodore Roosevelt Sailors who had previously been isolated from the ship at locations on board Naval Base Guam. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Matthew R. White/Released)

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APRA, Guam (April 7, 2020) U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) and embarked staff listen as Vice Adm. William Merz, commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, answers questions during a visit to the ship April 7, 2020. Merz arrived in Guam to assess and support the ongoing COVID-19 recovery efforts for the crew of Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt is in Guam for a scheduled port visit for resupply and crew rest during their scheduled deployment to the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kaylianna Genier.)



NAVAL BASE GUAM (April 7, 2020) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 and NMCB-5 coordinate transportation of Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) who have tested negative for COVID-19 and are asymptomatic from Naval Base Guam to government of Guam and military-approved commercial lodging. Sailors will be required to remain in quarantine in their assigned lodging for at least 14 days, in accordance with DoD directive and the Governor's executive order. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Omar Powell/Released)


NAVAL BASE GUAM (April 7, 2020) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) who have tested negative for COVID-19 and are asymptomatic are at local hotels in an effort to implement social distancing and stop the spread of COVID-19. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Julio Rivera/Released)


NAVAL BASE GUAM (April 7, 2020) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) move meals, ready to eat (MREs) for Sailors who have tested negative for COVID-19 and are asymptomatic at local hotels in an effort to implement social distancing and stop the spread of COVID-19. Sailors remain in quarantine in their assigned lodging for at least 14 days, in accordance with DoD directive and the Governor's executive order. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Julio Rivera/Released)

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PHILIPPINE SEA (April 9, 2020) An F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft assigned to the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) taxis after landing aboard amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). America, flagship of the America Expeditionary Strike Group 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit team, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Rufus Hucks)

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EAST CHINA SEA (April 9, 2020) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Micah Callwood, from New Haven, Connecticut, signals aircraft on the ship’s flight deck during flight operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jonathan Berlier)

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PHILIPPINE SEA (April 9, 2020) A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter assigned to the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) prepares to shut down after flight operations aboard amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6).(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jonathan Berlier)

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EAST CHINA SEA (April 9, 2020) An F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) prepares to take off from the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jonathan Berlier)

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PHILIPPINE SEA (April. 6, 2020) Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Erik Renteria, from Dallas, Texas, and Fire Controlman 3rd Class Joshua J. Burnett, from Burkburnett, Texas, participate in a live-fire training exercise on the flight deck of U.S. 7th Fleet Flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as 7th Fleet command ship, actively works to foster relationships with allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Brandon L. Harris)

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SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 9, 2020) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class William Cunius, attached to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Montgomery (LCS 8), performs routine maintenance on an MQ-8B Navy Fire Scout of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 23 (HSC 23), April 9, 2020. Montgomery, part of Destroyer Squadron Seven, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Hazel Arceo/Released)

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TUMON, Guam (April 9, 2020) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) who have tested negative for COVID-19 and are asymptomatic depart vans after being transported from Naval Base Guam to Government of Guam and military-approved commercial lodging. Theodore Roosevelt Sailors were moved to local hotels in an effort to implement an aggressive mitigation strategy to minimize the spread of COVID-19 and protect the health of the Sailors. Sailors remain in quarantine in their assigned lodging for at least 14 days, in accordance with DoD directive and the Governor's executive order. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kelsey J. Hockenberger)

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SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 7, 2020) A U.S. Navy MH-60R Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Wolf Pack” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 75 prepares to land on the flight deck of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52). Bunker Hill 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 Nicholas V. Huynh)

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BREMERTON, Wash. (April 6, 2020) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) prepares to depart Dry Dock 6 after spending 14 months undergoing a Docking Planned Incremental Availability period at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott Hansen)

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ANDAMAN SEA (APRIL 3, 2020) Sailors assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) approach the ship in a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a search and rescue swimmer training exercise, April 3, 2020. Gabrielle Giffords, part of Destroyer Squadron Seven, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brenton Poyser/Released)

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SIGONELLA, Italy (April 13, 2020) Airman Michael Rollason, taxis and directs a squadron P-8A Poseidon aircraft before the plane takes off from Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, April 13, 2020. VP-4 is currently forward deployed to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations and is assigned to Commander, Task Force 67, responsible for tactical control of deployed maritime patrol and reconnaissance squadrons throughout Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Triniti Lersch)

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SIGONELLA, Italy (April 13, 2020) A P-8A Poseidon multi-mission aircraft takes off from Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, for an intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance mission over the Mediterranean Sea, April 13, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Triniti Lersch)

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MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 5, 2020) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the “Dragon Slayers” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 11, flies by the guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60), as seen from the guided-missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98). Forrest Sherman is conducting operations in U.S. 6th Fleet to support maritime security operations in international waters alongside our allies and partners as a part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Raymond Maddocks)

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MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 5, 2020) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Sean Huntsman signals to the pilots of an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the “Dragon Slayers” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 11, during a vertical replenishment aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Raymond Maddocks)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 9, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Byron Johnson, from Germantown, Maryland, pulls out a fire hose on a P-25 fire fighting vehicle on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in the Atlantic Ocean April 9, 2020. Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is conducting operations in U.S. 6th Fleet to support maritime security operations in international waters, alongside our allies and partners.Harry S. Truman has spent at least one day underway for 30 of the last 34 months, in direct support of global security around the world. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kelsey Trinh)