Photo by Christopher Veloicaza | Singapore Area Coordinator | 11.09.2014
SINGAPORE - Commander Brendon Oakley, left, commanding officer of the New Zealand Defence Support Unit, South East Asia and U.S. Navy Capt. Scott Murdock, commanding officer of Navy Region Cnter Singapore cuts a ceremonial ribbon to commemorate the grand opening of Cafe Lah, Nov. 9, 2015. The new establishment is part of an allied military venture to promote community use for allied military......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class CHRISTIAN ESKELUND | Defense Imagery Management Operations Center | 08.04.2014
Boatswain's Mate Shane Makosko, of Pittsburgh, operates a windlass to retrieve mooring lines during a sea-and-anchor detail, as USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 24) departs from the pier during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Singapore 2014. In its 20th year, CARAT is an annual, bilateral exercise series with the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and the armed forces of nine partner......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class CHRISTIAN ESKELUND | Defense Imagery Management Operations Center | 08.04.2014
Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Joseph Reiner of Detroit, Mich., ties down a target to a small boat, aboard USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 24) in preparation for a live fire exercise known as a "GUN EX" during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Singapore 2014. In its 20th year, CARAT is an annual, bilateral exercise series with the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and the armed forces of......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class CHRISTIAN ESKELUND | Defense Imagery Management Operations Center | 08.04.2014
Members of the sea-and-anchor detail stand by to cast off mooring lines, as USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 24) departs from the pier during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Singapore 2014. In its 20th year, CARAT is an annual, bilateral exercise series with the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and the armed forces of nine partner nations, to include Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, the......
Photo by Chief Petty Officer Roger Duncan | Defense Imagery Management Operations Center | 08.06.2013
Cmdr. Timothy Wilke, right, commanding officer of the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS1), works through details with Capt. Randy Garner, LCS Squadron Commodore, before handover of the ship to Cmdr. Pat Thien and his crew. Freedom is conducting the first crew swap of a littoral combat ship during an overseas deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Roger S.......
Photo by Chief Petty Officer Roger Duncan | U.S. Navy | 08.02.2013
Chief Electrician (Select) Don Barron, from Battle Creek, Mich., shares his experience aboard the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) with Sgt. Maj. Bryan Battaglia, senior enlisted adviser to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in the ship's Pilot House. Battaglia visited Freedom during a trip to Singapore. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Roger S.......
Photo by Chief Petty Officer Roger Duncan | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Reserve) | 08.01.2013
Navy Criminal Investigative Service Special Agent Larry T. Marshall Jr. conducts a safety brief with the "Blue" crew of the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS-1). Arriving in Singapore July 31, the Blue crew will conduct a turnover of USS Freedom (LCS 1) with the "Gold" Crew later this week as part of a Crew Swap. Freedom's first rotational deployment to Southeast Asia began March 1, when......
Photo by Chief Petty Officer Roger Duncan | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Reserve) | 08.01.2013
Cmdr. Pat Thien, USS Freedom’s "Blue" crew Commanding Officer, of Seattle, musters his crew at morning quarters outside the Navy Gateway Inn and Suites barracks. Arriving in Singapore July 31, the Blue crew will conduct a turnover of the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) with the "Gold" Crew later this week as part of a Crew Swap. Freedom's first rotational deployment to Southeast......
