Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Ryre Arciaga | Commander, Destroyer Squadron 15 | 11.19.2025
251120-N-KW492-1185 Philippine Sea (Nov. 20, 2025) – U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) transits the Philippine Sea, Nov. 20. Rafael Peralta is forward-deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy's largest DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet's principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class......
Photo by Seaman Elijah Webb | Commander, Submarine Group Seven | 09.03.2025
PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 3, 2025)—U.S. Marines with the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, board the Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Ohio (SSGN 726) using combat rubber reconnaissance craft during a training exercise in the Philippine Sea, Sept. 3, 2025. The exercise is part of ongoing III Marine Expeditionary Force and U.S. 7th Fleet efforts to provide flexible,......
Photo by Seaman Elijah Webb | Commander, Submarine Group Seven | 09.03.2025
PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 3, 2025)— U.S. Marines with the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, conduct combat rubber reconnaissance craft training with the Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Ohio (SSGN 726), in the Philippine Sea, Sept. 3, 2025. The exercise is part of ongoing III Marine Expeditionary Force and U.S. 7th Fleet efforts to provide flexible, forward-postured and......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Geoffrey Ottinger | USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) | 08.26.2025
An MH-60S Seahawk, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12, fires an LAU-61 G/A digital rocket launcher during a live-fire exercise aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 26, 2025. George Washington is the U.S. Navy’s premier forward-deployed aircraft carrier, a long-standing symbol of the United States’......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Geoffrey Ottinger | USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) | 08.26.2025
An MH-60S Seahawk, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12, fires an LAU-61 G/A digital rocket launcher during a live-fire exercise aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 26, 2025. George Washington is the U.S. Navy’s premier forward-deployed aircraft carrier, a long-standing symbol of the United States’......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Geoffrey Ottinger | USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) | 08.26.2025
Aircraft sit on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 26, 2025. George Washington is the U.S. Navy’s premier forward-deployed aircraft carrier, a long-standing symbol of the United States’ commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region, while operating alongside allies and partners across the......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Geoffrey Ottinger | USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) | 08.26.2025
Sailors, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12, prepare to load ordnance onto an MH-60S Seahawk on the flight deck Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 26, 2025. George Washington is the U.S. Navy’s premier forward-deployed aircraft carrier, a long-standing symbol of the United States’ commitment to maintaining......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Geoffrey Ottinger | USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) | 08.26.2025
Lt. James Eckles, from Richmond, Texas, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12, poses for a photo on the flight deck Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 26, 2025. George Washington is the U.S. Navy’s premier forward-deployed aircraft carrier, a long-standing symbol of the United States’ commitment to......