Courtesy Photo | U.S. Navy | 03.20.2008
Seaman Michael Clark inspects a bottle of lube oil from the main feed pump in USS Kitty Hawk's No. 3 Main Machinery Room. Clark is inspecting the oil for any sediment or water. If the sample is found to be unsatisfactory, it is sent to the oil lab for testing. Kitty Hawk and embarked Carrier Air Wing 5 are conducting carrier qualifications....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Navy | 03.20.2008
Seaman Carl Poorman tightens a bolt on the main feed booster pump in USS Kitty Hawk's No. 3 Main Machinery Room. The booster pumps take water and send it to one of the ship's eight boilers. Kitty Hawk and embarked Carrier Air Wing 5 are conducting carrier qualifications....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Navy | 03.18.2008
Seaman Carl Poorman inspects the main feed booster pump in USS Kitty Hawk's No. 3 Main Machinery Room. The booster pumps take water and send it to one of the ship's eight boilers. Kitty Hawk and embarked Carrier Air Wing 5 are conducting carrier qualifications....
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Anthony R. Martinez | U.S. Navy | 03.18.2008
Sailors conduct a foreign object debris walkdown aboard the USS Kitty Hawk. Kitty Hawk and embarked Carrier Air Wing 5 are conducting carrier qualifications....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Navy | 03.03.2008
Petty Officer 3rd Class Joseph Sexton, quartermaster, calculates the position of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk using a Polaris. The Polaris is a telescopic lens with a compass, which is lined up with three different landmarks in order to triangulate the ship's location at sea. Kitty Hawk operates from Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Navy | 01.25.2008
An HH-60H Seahawk attached to the "Chargers" of Helicopter Squadron (HS) 14 is cleared for launch from USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) flight deck prior to Valiant Shield's photograph exercise. The Kitty Hawk, John C. Stennis and Nimitz Carrier Strike Groups are participating in Valiant Shield 2007, the largest joint exercise in the Pacific this year. Held in the Guam operating area, the exercise......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Navy | 11.24.2007
Mass communication specialist Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Reinhardt, stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), checks the audio levels of the channels on. The ship controls four channels and rebroadcasts three satellite channels. Kitty Hawk operates from Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Navy | 11.24.2007
Seaman Daniel Hanley stands aft lookout while a MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, flies over the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk operates from Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan....