Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Russell | Defense Imagery Management Operations Center | 09.10.2012
Sailors check the seal on a Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) mask during a fire drill aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). The Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU), is participating in a certification exercise. The evaluated event determines if the 31st MEU is capable of......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Russell | Defense Imagery Management Operations Center | 09.10.2012
A Sailor watches as his shipmates practice sealing their Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) masks during a fire drill aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). The Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU), is participating in a certification exercise. The evaluated event determines if......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Russell | Defense Imagery Management Operations Center | 09.10.2012
120910-N-KB563-027 Sailors remove the chocks and chains from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 during flight operations aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). The Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU), is participating in a certification......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Russell | U.S. Navy | 09.10.2012
An Aviation Support Equipment Technician performs routine maintenance on an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). The Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU), is participating in a certification exercise. The......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Russell | Defense Imagery Management Operations Center | 08.20.2012
The amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) is moored at White Beach Naval Facility during an embarkation of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU). Tortuga embarked the 31st MEU to begin conducting amphibious operations in the Western Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Russell/Released)...