Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Alyssa Sperle | USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) | 01.09.2026
A U.S. Navy Sailor, assigned the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116), looks through binoculars from the bridge while underway in the Caribbean Sea, Jan. 10, 2026. U.S. military forces are deployed to the Caribbean in support of U.S. Southern Command mission, Department of War-directed operations, and the president’s priorities to disrupt illicit drug......
Photo by Dominic Cumberland | USDA Forest Service | 09.24.2025
Crispy gold leaves around the Snake Ridge Lookout Tower. September 24, 2025. (USDA Forest Service photo by Kelly Miller)
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class William McCann | USS Mitscher (DDG 57) | 07.31.2025
250731-N-HE318-1065 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 31, 2025) – Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Eric Simpose stands aft lookout watch aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57), July 31, 2025. Mitscher, part of Carrier Strike Group 12, provides combatant commanders and America’s civilian leaders’ multi-domain power to deter adversaries, underpin American security, protect......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sade Wallace | USS San Diego (LPD 22) | 07.14.2025
CORAL SEA (July 15, 2025) U.S. Navy Seaman Abigail Bierma, from Des Moines, Iowa, assigned to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship, USS San Diego (LPD 22), stands lookout watch on the ship’s bridge wing during Exercise Talisman Sabre 25, July 15. Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States advancing a free and open......
Photo by Seaman Mark Bergado | USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) | 06.25.2025
Seaman De’Essence White, from Atlanta, Georgia, stands lookout on the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) in the South China Sea, June 25, 2025. Curtis Wilbur is underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations on a scheduled deployment, demonstrating the U.S. Navy’s unwavering commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy......
Photo by Seaman Mark Bergado | USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) | 06.24.2025
Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Kevin Almeida, from Palm Bay, Florida, takes a bearing on the starboard bridge wing of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) during sea and anchor while departing Changi Naval Base, Singapore, June 24, 2025. Curtis Wilbur is underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations on a scheduled deployment, demonstrating the U.S.......
Photo by Seaman Mark Bergado | USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) | 06.05.2025
Seaman Apprentice Jahmari Steele-Johnson, from Birmingham, Alabama, stands lookout on the starboard bridge wing of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) in the South China Sea, June 5, 2025. Curtis Wilbur, assigned to the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, is underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations on a scheduled deployment, demonstrating the U.S.......
Photo by Seaman Mark Bergado | USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) | 05.09.2025
Seaman Recruit Johnathan Lewis, from Waxahachie, Texas, stands lookout on the port bridge wing of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) in the South China Sea, May 9, 2025. Curtis Wilbur, assigned to the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, is underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations on a scheduled deployment, demonstrating the U.S. Navy’s unwavering......