Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class James Finney | USS Boxer (LHD 4) | 12.09.2023
An Aviation Boatswain’s Mate Handling (ABH) has many responsibilities aboard Boxer. The role ranges from directing movement of aircraft and conducting maintenance on ground-handling equipment, to training for crash and salvage rescue operations. The rate also includes the Landing Signalman Enlisted (LSE) qualification. During flight operations, the LSE has been described as being the......
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Markus Castaneda | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 09.12.2022
YOKOSUKA, Japan – The U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and its strike group departed Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) Sept. 12 to continue promoting peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region....
Story by Lt. John Stevens | USS America (LHA 6) | 04.07.2022
Capt. Ken Ward, sixth commanding officer of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed amphibious assault ship, USS America (LHA 6), turned over command to Capt. Shockey Snyder in a ceremony aboard America, April 7....
Story by Seaman Jack Lepien | USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) | 02.18.2022
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Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Cameron Edy | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 10.10.2021
USS Ronald Reagan's (CVN 76) Crash and Salvage division is responsible for rapid responses to flight deck casualties. The training turns them into a family....
Story by Seaman Bayley Foster | USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) | 08.27.2021
The aircraft carrier USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) successfully recovered and launched an aircraft Aug. 26 for the first time in over two years....
Story by Lt. John Stevens | USS America (LHA 6) | 08.25.2021
USS America (LHA 6) participated in cyclic flight operations with HMS Queen Elizabeth (R 08) in the Philippine Sea, Aug. 22-24....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class John Bellino | USS Arlington (LPD 24) | 08.06.2021
Capt. Eric S. Kellum relieved Capt. Christopher “Chowdah” Hill as commanding officer of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24), Aug. 6, during an underway change of command ceremony in the Atlantic Ocean....
