Another post on John's Naval, Marine and other Service news
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Right now your Navy is 100 percent on watch around the globe helping to preserve the American way of life. Whether it be operating and training in the waters off the coast of California or forward deployed to the North Arabian Sea, the flexibility and presence provided by our U.S. naval forces provides national leaders with great options for protecting and maintaining our national security and interests around the world. The imagery below highlights the Navy’s ability to provide those options by operating forward.
An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Gray Wolves of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 142 lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).
Midshipmen participate in a barricade drill with Sailors on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69).
In an undated file photo provided by Huntington Ingalls Industries, the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Minnesota (SSN 783) is shown during sea trials.
The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) and the guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) transit alongside the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) during a replenishment-at-sea.
A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) from Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 4 conducts operations while assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17).
What’s your favorite shot? Leave us a comment below..
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