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1️⃣ Airman Apprentice William Rodriguez, assigned to Airborne Command and Control Squadron 124, directs a Carrier Air Wing 8 E-2D Hawkeye on the flight deck of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78).
2️⃣ A U.S. Sailor signals the safe launch of an MH-60S Sea Hawk, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 6, from the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
3️⃣ An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2, prepares to launch from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
4️⃣ Master-at-Arms 1st class Avery English, from Vacaville, California, fires a Beretta M9 pistol during a small arm firing exercise on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7).
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1️⃣ Airman Apprentice William Rodriguez, assigned to Airborne Command and Control Squadron 124, directs a Carrier Air Wing 8 E-2D Hawkeye on the flight deck of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78).
2️⃣ A U.S. Sailor signals the safe launch of an MH-60S Sea Hawk, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 6, from the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
3️⃣ An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2, prepares to launch from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
4️⃣ Master-at-Arms 1st class Avery English, from Vacaville, California, fires a Beretta M9 pistol during a small arm firing exercise on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7).
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1️⃣ An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 27, sits on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Timor Sea in support of Talisman Sabre 2025, July 14, 2025.
2️⃣ Chief Boatswain’s Mate Justin Albert, from Wichita, Kansas, poses on a 7-meter rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) during small boat operations on the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28).
3️⃣ U.S. East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) conduct cast and recovery training with an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Dusty Dogs" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 7 on Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va., July 9, 2025.
4️⃣ U.S. Sailors perform a maintenance check aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
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1️⃣ An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 27, sits on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Timor Sea in support of Talisman Sabre 2025, July 14, 2025.
2️⃣ Chief Boatswain’s Mate Justin Albert, from Wichita, Kansas, poses on a 7-meter rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) during small boat operations on the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28).
3️⃣ U.S. East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) conduct cast and recovery training with an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Dusty Dogs" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 7 on Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va., July 9, 2025.
4️⃣ U.S. Sailors perform a maintenance check aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
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1️⃣ The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750) pulled into Reykjavík, Iceland alongside the Icelandic Coast Guard offshore patrol vessel ICGV Freyja for a scheduled port visit, July 9.
2️⃣ An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195, lands on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Celebes Sea, July 13.
3️⃣ U.S. Navy Sailors, assigned to air department, direct aircraft on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Timor Sea in support of Talisman Sabre 2025, July 15.
4️⃣ Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) prepare to parade the colors during a San Diego Padres pregame ceremony.
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1️⃣ The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750) pulled into Reykjavík, Iceland alongside the Icelandic Coast Guard offshore patrol vessel ICGV Freyja for a scheduled port visit, July 9.
2️⃣ An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195, lands on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Celebes Sea, July 13.
3️⃣ U.S. Navy Sailors, assigned to air department, direct aircraft on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Timor Sea in support of Talisman Sabre 2025, July 15.
4️⃣ Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) prepare to parade the colors during a San Diego Padres pregame ceremony.
#Navy250 #Warfighting #Readiness #USNavy #Lethality
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1️⃣ U.S. Navy Sailors conduct small boat operations from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), July 17th.
2️⃣ Flight crew sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sampson (DDG 102) prepare to search “hot zones” in the Pacific Ocean as part of the Pacific Watch mission, July 10.
3️⃣ Sailors assigned to Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo (CFAS) Harbor Patrol Unit conduct a blank-fire training evolution aboard harbor patrol boats near Yokose Fuel Terminal in Saikai, Japan, July 16.
4️⃣ A U.S. Navy landing craft aircraft cushion approaches the well deck of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), during Exercise Talisman Sabre 25, July 15.
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1️⃣ U.S. Navy Sailors conduct small boat operations from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), July 17th.
2️⃣ Flight crew sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sampson (DDG 102) prepare to search “hot zones” in the Pacific Ocean as part of the Pacific Watch mission, July 10.
3️⃣ Sailors assigned to Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo (CFAS) Harbor Patrol Unit conduct a blank-fire training evolution aboard harbor patrol boats near Yokose Fuel Terminal in Saikai, Japan, July 16.
4️⃣ A U.S. Navy landing craft aircraft cushion approaches the well deck of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), during Exercise Talisman Sabre 25, July 15.
#Navy250 #Warfighting #Readiness #USNavy #Lethality
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1️⃣ An EA-18G Growler, attached to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141, readies for takeoff on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Timor Sea, July 16.
2️⃣ A rainbow appears in the distance over Boston Harbor as USS Constitution is moored to Pier One in Charlestown Navy Yard.
3️⃣ Sailors and Marines assigned to the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 5 and the Navy Special Warfare Group ONE jump off of the ramp of a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft before a free fall jump during the U.S. Air Force's 2025 Department-Level Exercise series at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 17.
4️⃣ The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) and the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) transit the Strait of Malacca, July 16.
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1️⃣ An EA-18G Growler, attached to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141, readies for takeoff on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Timor Sea, July 16.
2️⃣ A rainbow appears in the distance over Boston Harbor as USS Constitution is moored to Pier One in Charlestown Navy Yard.
3️⃣ Sailors and Marines assigned to the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 5 and the Navy Special Warfare Group ONE jump off of the ramp of a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft before a free fall jump during the U.S. Air Force's 2025 Department-Level Exercise series at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 17.
4️⃣ The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) and the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) transit the Strait of Malacca, July 16.
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1️⃣ The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels’ perform at the Pensacola Beach Air Show, in Pensacola, Florida.
2️⃣ The world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), Spanish Navy Santa Maria-class frigate ESPS Canarias (F86), fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE 6), and Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81), transit the Strait of Gibraltar, July 17.
3️⃣ The Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) sails off the coast of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic during Continuing Promise 2025, July 20.
4️⃣ The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) transit the Strait of Malacca, July 16.
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1️⃣ The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels’ perform at the Pensacola Beach Air Show, in Pensacola, Florida.
2️⃣ The world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), Spanish Navy Santa Maria-class frigate ESPS Canarias (F86), fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE 6), and Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81), transit the Strait of Gibraltar, July 17.
3️⃣ The Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) sails off the coast of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic during Continuing Promise 2025, July 20.
4️⃣ The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) transit the Strait of Malacca, July 16.
#Navy250 #Warfighting #Readiness #USNavy #Lethality
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1️⃣ Gunner's Mate 1st Class Kevin Behan, assigned to the forward-deployed submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40), mans an M2HB .50-caliber machine gun during the ship's departure from Sydney.
2️⃣ An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the “Bounty Hunters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2, recovers on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the Philippine Sea.
3️⃣ Sailors assigned to Carrier Air Wing 8 conduct a simulated search and rescue event in the Ionian Sea during exercise Neptune Strike.
4️⃣ An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 14, prepares to land on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in the Pacific Ocean.
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1️⃣ Gunner's Mate 1st Class Kevin Behan, assigned to the forward-deployed submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40), mans an M2HB .50-caliber machine gun during the ship's departure from Sydney.
2️⃣ An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the “Bounty Hunters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2, recovers on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the Philippine Sea.
3️⃣ Sailors assigned to Carrier Air Wing 8 conduct a simulated search and rescue event in the Ionian Sea during exercise Neptune Strike.
4️⃣ An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 14, prepares to land on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in the Pacific Ocean.
#Navy250 #Warfighting #Readiness #USNavy #Lethality
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1️⃣ An MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to the “Eightballers” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8, lands on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) in the Pacific Ocean.
2️⃣️ Italian and U.S. aircraft overfly the world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), Italian Navy ITS Rimini (M 5561), Turkish Navy TCG Gelibolu (F-493), and Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Bainbridge (DDG 96), USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) and USS Mahan (DDG 72), while sailing in formation in the Ionian Sea during NATO's Neptune Strike.
3️⃣ Sailors assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) man a hose during a firefighting training in Norfolk, Virginia.
4️⃣ Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 place concrete into forms for fence anchors on Naval Construction Battalion Center, Gulfport, Mississippi.
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1️⃣ An MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to the “Eightballers” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8, lands on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) in the Pacific Ocean.
2️⃣️ Italian and U.S. aircraft overfly the world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), Italian Navy ITS Rimini (M 5561), Turkish Navy TCG Gelibolu (F-493), and Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Bainbridge (DDG 96), USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) and USS Mahan (DDG 72), while sailing in formation in the Ionian Sea during NATO's Neptune Strike.
3️⃣ Sailors assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) man a hose during a firefighting training in Norfolk, Virginia.
4️⃣ Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 place concrete into forms for fence anchors on Naval Construction Battalion Center, Gulfport, Mississippi.
#Navy250 #Warfighting #Readiness #USNavy #Lethality
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Not here to stargaze 🌌
U.S. East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) conduct tactical vehicle training in Fallon, Nevada.
📸 MC1 Jake Vernier
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U.S. East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) conduct tactical vehicle training in Fallon, Nevada.
📸 MC1 Jake Vernier
#USNavy #Warfighting #Readiness #Lethality https://t.co/JrGMg6oV8P
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1️⃣ The Independence-variant littoral combat ships USS Cincinnati (LCS 20) and USS Savannah (LCS 28) conduct a passing exercise while operating in the Western Pacific Ocean.
2️⃣️ A CH-47JA Chinook helicopter from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force takes off from the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), flagship of the America Strike Group, while conducting flight operations during Talisman Sabre 25.
3️⃣ Sailors stand watch in the combat information center aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG 76) during a training drill in the Philippine Sea.
4️⃣ Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Tony Quiñones, from San Juan, Puerto Rico, assigned to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 1, catches a P-8A Poseidon as it taxis on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii.
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1️⃣ The Independence-variant littoral combat ships USS Cincinnati (LCS 20) and USS Savannah (LCS 28) conduct a passing exercise while operating in the Western Pacific Ocean.
2️⃣️ A CH-47JA Chinook helicopter from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force takes off from the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), flagship of the America Strike Group, while conducting flight operations during Talisman Sabre 25.
3️⃣ Sailors stand watch in the combat information center aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG 76) during a training drill in the Philippine Sea.
4️⃣ Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Tony Quiñones, from San Juan, Puerto Rico, assigned to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 1, catches a P-8A Poseidon as it taxis on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii.
#Navy250 #Warfighting #Readiness #USNavy #Lethality
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