Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Curtis Spencer | Patrol Squadron 30 | 04.20.2023
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (April 20, 2023) Lt. Thomas Coffin, from Crofton, Md., left, assigned to Patrol and Reconnaissance Squadron (VP) 30 and Lt. Joe Tomellini, from Rehoboth, Mass., right, assigned to Patrol and Reconnaissance Squadron (VP) 8, pilot a P-8A Poseidon on approach to a Meta Aerospace KC-135R aircraft during an air-to-air refueling evolution, April 21. VP 30 based in Jacksonville,......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Samoluk | USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) | 02.04.2023
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 7, 2023) - Sailors, and Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a swim call aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), Feb. 7, 2023. The tradition of a swim call dates back to World War II, where service members leaped from various heights of a ship to enjoy the ocean before returning to work. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Samoluk | USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) | 02.04.2023
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 7, 2023) - Sailors, and Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a swim call aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), Feb. 7, 2023. The tradition of a swim call dates back to World War II, where service members leaped from various heights of a ship to enjoy the ocean before returning to work. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Samoluk | USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) | 02.04.2023
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 7, 2023) - Sailors, and Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a swim call aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), Feb. 7, 2023. The tradition of a swim call dates back to World War II, where service members leaped from various heights of a ship to enjoy the ocean before returning to work. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Samoluk | USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) | 02.04.2023
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 7, 2023) - Sailors, and Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a swim call aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), Feb. 7, 2023. The tradition of a swim call dates back to World War II, where service members leaped from various heights of a ship to enjoy the ocean before returning to work. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Samoluk | USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) | 02.03.2023
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 4, 2023) - Sailors, and Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, participate in a yoga class during sunset aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), Feb. 4 2023. Fitness is an integral part of the life of Sailors and Marines onboard, producing and strengthening a more competitive and lethal force. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group,......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Samoluk | USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) | 02.03.2023
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 4, 2023) - Lt. j.g. Julia Reid leads Sailors, and Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, in a yoga class during sunset aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), Feb. 4 2023. Fitness is an integral part of the life of Sailors and Marines onboard, producing and strengthening a more competitive and lethal force. The Makin Island Amphibious......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Samoluk | USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) | 02.03.2023
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 3, 2023) - Fire Controlman 3rd Class Noah Alverio, left, and Fire Controlman 2nd Class Andrew Yu replace non-skid aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), Feb. 3 2023. The use of proper maintenance ensures not only the longevity of equipment but also the safety of the crew aboard ships. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of......