Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Stevin Atkins | Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 01.05.2023
SAN DIEGO (Jan. 05, 2023) Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener, Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, presents a coin to Air Traffic Controlman 1st class Zachary Barnes, a Sailor assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), during a scheduled visit to the ship. While aboard, Kitchener evaluated Essex’s current state of readiness and met with Sailors (U.S Navy photo......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Stevin Atkins | Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 01.05.2023
SAN DIEGO (Jan. 05, 2023) Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener, Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, speaks with Capt. Wayne P. Liebold, executive officer of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), during a scheduled visit to the ship. While aboard, Kitchener evaluated Essex’s current state of readiness and met with Sailors (U.S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kevin Leitner | Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 10.12.2020
201012-N-OA516-1258 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 12, 2020) –The National Ensign is hung over-the-side of the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106), in memory of the Sailors lost on the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67). Oct. 12, 2020, marks the 20th anniversary of the tragedy in which 17 Sailors were killed when al Qaeda terrorists attacked the Cole while moored for refueling in......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kevin Leitner | Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 10.12.2020
201012-N-OA516-1214 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 12, 2020) –Information Systems Technician Seaman Recruit Gianny Melendez, a Sailor assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106), salutes the Holiday Ensign during a remembrance ceremony, held on board Stockdale, for the Sailors lost on the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67). Oct. 12, 2020, marks the 20th anniversary of the......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kevin Leitner | Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 10.12.2020
201012-N-OA516-1181 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 12, 2020) –Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener, Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, far left, gives remarks during a remembrance ceremony, held on board the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106), for the Sailors lost on the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67). Oct. 12, 2020, marks the 20th anniversary of the tragedy in which 17......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kevin Leitner | Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 10.12.2020
201012-N-OA516-1171 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 12, 2020) – The guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106), hosts a remembrance ceremony for the Sailors lost on the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67). Oct. 12, 2020, marks the 20th anniversary of the tragedy in which 17 Sailors were killed when al Qaeda terrorists attacked the Cole while moored for refueling in the Port of Aden. (U.S.......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kevin Leitner | Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 10.12.2020
201012-N-OA516-1156 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 12, 2020) –Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener, Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, center, gives remarks during a remembrance ceremony, held on board the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106), for the Sailors lost on the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67). Oct. 12, 2020, marks the 20th anniversary of the tragedy in which 17......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kevin Leitner | Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 10.12.2020
201012-N-OA516-1125 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 12, 2020) –Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) stand in formation during a remembrance ceremony, held on board Stockdale, for the Sailors lost on the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67). Oct. 12, 2020, marks the 20th anniversary of the tragedy in which 17 Sailors were killed when al Qaeda terrorists attacked......
