Military Command Centers

Illustrates military personnel monitoring intelligence and operational activities in high-tech command centers, ensuring strategic oversight and security.

Female brigadier general gather intelligence reports on a big screen, ensuring national safety. Overseeing planning and coordination for a special mission, military reconnaissance system. Camera A.

Female brigadier general gather intelligence reports on a big screen, ensuring national safety. Overseeing planning and coordination for a special mission, military reconnaissance system. Camera A.

Man looking at screens in military HQ base housing operational missile defense system designed to intercept ballistic rockets. Special forces expert using tracking gear and radar systems, camera A

SEAMAN Raymond Banda mans the helm of the destroyer USS FIFE (DD 991) as the ship gets underway in Subic Bay. Base: USS Fife (DD 991) Country: Philippines (PHL)

BREMERTON-NAVAL BASE KITSAP, Wash. (Aug. 4, 2022) - U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Alex Morgan, from Fredrick, Md., stands watch in the pilot house aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) as the ship exits dry dock, Aug. 4, 2022. Theodore Roosevelt is in a docking planned incremental availability at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility where the ship will receive scheduled maintenance and upgrades.

Team of military specialists overseeing surveillance activity by using a cctv footage and radar, pointing at a big screen and world map. High tech control center base of operations. Camera A.

DN-SC-90-03838. Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

220915-N-NQ285-1216ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2022) Fire Controlman (Aegis) 3rd Class Theodore Shaft, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61), stands watch in the ships combat information center during an air-defense exercise for Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT). Ramage is underway as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group conducting SWATT exercises to increase lethality, ensure combat readiness, and promote tactical innovation. SWATT is led by the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center whose mission is to increase the tactical proficiency and lethality of the surface force.

221011-N-LK647-0274 ATLANTIC OCEANEns. Elizabeth Armstrong, strike officer to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60), oversees a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile Exercise while Normandy is underway as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group, Oct. 11, 2022. The first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) is on its inaugural deployment conducting training and operations alongside NATO Allies and partners to enhance integration for future operations and demonstrate the U.S. Navys commitment to a peaceful, stable and conflict-free Atlantic region.

U.S. Navy Aviation Machinist Mate Third Class Jose Jabat with Amphibious Assault Ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7) operates a crane during maintenance of an F-35B Lightning II jet aboard LHA-7, in the Philippine Sea, Sept. 21, 2022. F-35B maintainers, supported by Sailors operating a crane for lifting, regularly perform maintenance to ensure the aircrafts readiness for flight operations. Jabat is a native of Oxnard, California. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

Military personnel in a modern command post work on data processing, integrating real time surveillance in strategic planning for a mission. Security protocols for national defense operations.

Navy captain oversees collecting important data for a national defense mission, targeting enemy vessels with the satellite radar system. Reconnaissance in a military base of operations. Camera A.

221011-N-LK647-0224 ATLANTIC OCEANEns. Elizabeth Armstrong, strike officer aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60), participates in a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile Exercise while Normandy is underway as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group, Oct. 11, 2022. The first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) is on its inaugural deployment conducting training and operations alongside NATO Allies and partners to enhance integration for future operations and demonstrate the U.S. Navys commitment to a peaceful, stable and conflict-free Atlantic region.

221027-N-EU502-1008 EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 27, 2022) - Quartermaster 3rd Class Kayla Nash, from New Braunfels, Texas, stands watch on the bridge aboard amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7) Oct. 27, 2022. Tripoli is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

DF-ST-89-06556. Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Military dispatcher helped by coworker with tablet to gain info from army intelligence analysts. Army intelligence corps expert discussing with colleague in command post, camera B

Navy captain oversees collecting important data for a national defense mission, targeting enemy vessels with the satellite radar system. Reconnaissance in a military base of operations. Camera B.

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 3d Marines and members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines conduct a bilateral mission brief during Balikatan 22 in Claveria, Cagayan, Phillippines, April 1, 2022. Balikatan is an annual exercise between the AFP and U.S. Military designed to strengthen bilateral interoperability, capabilities, trust, and cooperation built over decades of shared experiences. Balikatan, Tagalog for shoulder-to-shoulder,’ is a longstanding bilateral exercise between the Philippines and the United States highlighting the deep-rooted partnership between both countries. BK 22 is the 37th iteration of the exercise and coincides with the 75th anniversary of U.S.-Philippine security cooperation.

Members of the 101st Air Refueling Wing hosted a tour for kids from the Maine Summer Transportation Institute July 21st, 2022, Bangor, Me. The MSTI creates awareness and stimulates interest in students to take full advantage of the opportunities that exist in the transportation industry.

Army officer examines satellite radar footage to gather intelligence for a new mission, operating in military headquarters power base with his crew. Federal agency officers in control room. Camera B.

Rear Adm. Greg Huffman, center, Commander, Carrier Strike Group 12, tours the combat information center aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61) during a visit as Ramage deploys with the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group, Oct. 15, 2022. The first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) is on its inaugural deployment conducting training and operations alongside NATO Allies and partners to enhance integration for future operations and demonstrate the U.S. Navys commitment to a peaceful, stable and conflict free Atlantic region.

A member of the Air Operations crew communicates by radio during Exercise Jack Frost '76. Subject Operation/Series: JACK FROST '76 Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Anti terrorism division controlling marine activity around the national waters, ensuring protection and safeguarding the coastal ports from hostile ships. Diverse team of army officers. Camera A.

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Anthony Cuellar, a weapons load crew member assigned to the 48th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, assists in loading an Mk-82 bomb onto an F-15E Strike Eagle during exercise Poseidons Rage at Souda Air Base, Greece, July 19, 2022. PR22 is a multinational exercise designed to bolster readiness and interoperability between the U.S. and Hellenic Air Force, by demonstrating localized air superiority through the incorporation of both live and inert munitions.

Group of soldiers in a secure office environment collaborates on intelligence analysis, and strategic planning. Crucial efforts for maintaining national security and operational efficiency. Camera A.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brandon Bonk, a rifleman with Battalion Landing Team 2/6, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to depart from amphibious landing docking ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), May 15, 2022. The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 22nd MEU, under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests.

A service members spouse looks out the window of a C-130J Super Hercules during an orientation flight over Central Arkansas, April 9, 2022. The 314th Airlift Wing hosted the event to provide military spouses an opportunity to learn more about the wings mission and receive an orientation flight onboard an aircraft.

220919-N-PC065-2046 KLAIPEDA, Lithuania (Sept. 19, 2022) - From left, U.S. Navy Operations Specialist 1st Class Victoria Dison, Operations Specialist 2nd Class Yang Du and Operations Specialist Seaman Nazique Eaddy, all assigned to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) monitor a console in Arlingtons central information center during sea and anchor, Sept. 19, 2022. The Arlington is part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests.

Colonel overseeing special operation to gather intelligence in control center with CCTV surveillance information on a big screen. Specialist targeting enemy military power base. Camera A.

U.S. Air Force Col. Benjamin Jonsson, former 6th Air Refueling Wing commander, speaks during the 6th ARW change of command ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, July 29, 2022. While in command of the 6th ARW, Jonsson's leadership played a pivotal role in providing airlift support during Operation Allies Refuge in Afghanistan using KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to MacDill.

DF-ST-89-09910. Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U.S. Air Force Airman Fallon McGinniss, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, maintains visual communication with the pilot during an F-15C Eagle launch at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 5, 2022. Nighttime flying exercises provide fighter squadron aircrew and support personnel the experience needed to maintain a ready force capable of defending a free and open Indo-Pacific, day and night.

Rear Admiral Robert F. Duncan Press Conference - 26-HK-8-30. videocamera operator in conference room, with Coast Guardsman at podium. Hurricane Katrina

U.S. Navy Chief Joshua Miller, Lighterage Control Assistant with Naval Support Element, speaks during a leadership meeting on the United States Naval Ship Dahl (T-AKR 312) during exercise Resolute Dragon 22 at Kushiro Port, on Oct. 2, 2022. Resolute Dragon 22 is an annual exercise designed to strengthen the defensive capabilities of the U.S.-Japan alliance by exercising integrated command and control, targeting, combined arms, and maneuver across multiple domains.

Airman 1st Class Alexis Dinger leads a convoy down Perimeter Road Nov. 5, 2015, at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. Gunfighter Flag 16-1 presented Airmen with scenarios they could face during a deployment.

221004-N-NO874-1021 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 4, 2022) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Elvis Guarquilachapa, from New London, Connecticut, signs documents aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), October 4, 2022. Truman is the flagship of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group and is currently in port onboard Naval Station Norfolk.

Cybersecurity team operates in an advanced military command center, surveillance systems and data protection. Army personnel work on national security operations using high tech gear. Camera B.

A military child receives a dog tag from a member assigned to the 621st Contingency Response Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, April 28, 2022. The 621st Contingency Response Wing service members hosted a "Bring Your Child Into Work" day for the Month of the Military Child, which focuses on celebrating children of armed forces members.

Army soldier reviews targets on a satellite world map to ensure global protection, works on tablet in military command center. Private examines battlefield data for intelligence. Close up. Camera B.

Army intelligence expert utilize advanced computer systems and satellite data to protect national security, support and maintain operational efficiency in a high tech command center military base.

221015-N-SN516-1057 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 15, 2022) U.S. Navy Cmdr. Rich Jimenez, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Decatur (DDG 73), from El Paso, Texas, participates in a media exercise aboard Decatur. Decatur is currently operating with Nimitz Carrier Strike Group in preparation for an upcoming deployment.

Staff sergeant providing mission files to brief his operational crew, working on gathering intelligence from surveillance systems. Prepares for various combat scenarios and outcomes. Camera A.

Empty operations center with an American flag working on national safety, armed forces protecting the country with anti terrorism tactics. Military control and command room headquarters. Camera B.

Capt. Kevin Yoo, 3rd Airlift Squadron pilot, reads flight procedures before a local training flight at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Oct. 24, 2022. Airmen from the 3rd AS routinely fly training missions on C-17 Globemaster IIIs to rehearse global support.

Military IT expert ensures monitoring room operation by collecting real time surveillance from satellite systems, supporting strategic operations. Ensure national defense and protocols. Camera A.

110716-N-DU438-077 GULF OF OMAN (July 16, 2011) Gas Turbine System Technician (Mechanical) 2nd Class Terence Erroch performs maintenance on a gas turbine engine aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64). Gettysburg is on a scheduled deployment supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

PHILIPPINE SEA (May 15, 2022) Capt. Brian Ribota, commodore, Destroyer Squadron 21, speaks to the crew during an all-hands call held on the forecastle of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

SEA OF JAPAN (Oct. 7, 2022) Chief Select Quartermaster David Butler, from Hilton head, South Carolina, stands watch in the pilot house aboard Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) during routine operations in the Sea of Japan on Oct. 7, 2022. Chancellorsville is forward-deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific and is assigned to Commander, Task Force 70, a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interest of its allies and partners in the region.

220509-N-WF272-1887 PHILADELPHIA (May 9, 2022) U.S. Navy Aviation Maintenance Administrationman 2nd Class Bioletta Dallas, a native of Philadelphia assigned to Navy Talent Acquisition Group Philadelphia, speaks to Abraham Lincoln High School students during a Navy Promotional Day (NPD) Philadelphia, May 9, 2022. An NPD is a proprietary recruitment program built specifically for the purpose of attracting the brightest, diverse high school and college prospects, and showcasing opportunities for both military and civilian careers. The purpose of a NPD is to build and sustain strategic networks with high schools, universities and colleges, and to promote Navy awareness within diverse and under-represented communities while building a pool of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) talent. NTAG Philadelphia encompasses regions of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and West Virginia, providing recruiting services from more than 30 talent acquisition sites with the

On Board Hm Submarine Tribune, 1942 Leading Seaman A B Parker listening to the voice pipe on board HMS TRIBUNE.

Standing at attention, the trooper executes the military salute symbol to offer his respect and devotion to his superior. Patriot army conscript saluting the captain in federal command center.

Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), practice hose handling skills during Tailored Ship's Training Availability/Final Evaluation Problem (TSA/FEP). TSTA/FEP is a multi-phase training evaluation designed to give the crew a solid foundation of unit-level operating proficiency and to enhance the ship's ability to self-train. Nimitz is currently in port preparing for future operations.

314th Air Division members work in the command post during exercise Team Spirit '81. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '81 Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Michael McDougall, a motor transportation mechanic, with Truck Company, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, tightens a part under a trailer during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 4-22 at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 26, 2022. Truck Company, 23rd Marine Regiment assisted active duty Marines with 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, with vehicle maintenance, increasing 3/11's vehicle readiness and giving Reserve Marines additional hours performing maintenance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by. Cpl. Ryan Schmid)

DN-ST-88-04344. Base: USS America (CV 66)

SPECIALIST Leah Barth, a combat medic from the 114th Combat Support Hospital, Fort Snelling, Minnesota, enjoys her evening meal Reserve forces from all over the nation are participating in Golden Medic, a multi-unit, medical, field training exercise held at Parks Reserve Forces Training Area, Dublin, California, in which the Army transports simulated casualties from the frontline through various staging areas to a main tent in order to train personnel in medical procedures and evacuation methods. Subject Operation/Series: GOLDEN MEDIC 2001 Base: Camp Dublin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

110909-N-BS576-033BREMERTON, Wash. (Sept. 9, 2011) Sailors sign a guest book in front of an I-beam from the World Trade Center during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Sailors gathered in the forecastle to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2011 terrorist attacks. The World Trade Center I-beam is one of three donated to the U.S. military by the citizens of Breezy Point, New York. Nimitz is conducting a yearlong docking planned incremental availability for major upgrades to its combat, self-defense, navigation, potable water systems and other components.

A cameraman videotapes the crowd assembled for the homecoming of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). This is the last time the KENNEDY will return to Norfolk before moving to its new home port of Mayport, Fla. Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

061128-N-1960H-040. Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)

Col. Joyce Storm, 37 Training Group commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Thaddeus Gravely, 37 Training Group Senior Enlisted Leader, clean the military working dog kennels April 7, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Storm and Gravely prioritize leadership by example, often taking part in the squadrons' daily activities.

Infantry unit leader examines big data on a screen in military monitoring room and command center. Male army officer ensures national safety, strategic and tactical intelligence. Camera A.

050121-F-8296H-092. Base: Utapao Nas Country: Thailand (THA)

Aviation Boatswains Mate (Handling) Airman John Sullivan, left, from Apple Valley, Calif., provides feedback on the multi-purpose reconfigurable training system (MRTS) 3-D system to Aviation Boatswains Mate (Fuel) 1st Class Lydia Kocourek, from Buffalo, N.Y., aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln is underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet.

230627-N-ML799-1017 SAN DIEGO (June 27, 2023) - Seaman Edgar Rosales, from San Marcos, Texas, paints a bulkhead aboard amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7) as part of a systematic procedure to address shipboard preservation during the ships maintenance availability June 27. Tripoli is an America-class amphibious assault ship homeported in San Diego.

220830-N-HA192-1079ATLANTIC OCEAN (August 30, 2022) Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) Air Department Sailors monitor the transfer of fuel from the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Patuxent (T-A0-201) during a replenishment-at-sea, Aug. 30, 2022. Bataan is underway conducting an Afloat Training Group engineering inspection as part of the basic phase training cycle.

Military officers working together to check guns in command post, ensuring bullets and supplies are working properly. Team of soldiers holding pistol and rifles, managing combat load gear, camera B

Recruits with Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, are introduced to their drill instructors aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 27, 2023.Black Friday is when recruits initially meet the drill instructors who will be responsible for teaching, training, and leading them for the 12 weeks of recruit training.

220915-N-NQ285-1150ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2022) Lt. Cmdr. Jason King, left, an integrated air and missile defense (IAMD) warfare tactics instructor (WTI) assigned to the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), gives instruction to Fire Controlman (Aegis) 2nd Class Lucas Richards, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61), during an air-defense exercise in the ships combat information center. Ramage is underway as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group conducting Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) exercise to increase lethality, ensure combat readiness, and promote tactical innovation. SWATT is led by SMWDC whose mission is to increase the lethality and tactical proficiency and lethality of the surface force across all domains.

070131-N-0336C-192. Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tyler Herbert, 23rd Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor, organizes staff sergeant promotion certificates, Sept. 16, 2022, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. Staff sergeant is the first rank in the non-commissioned officer tier, bridging the gap between Airmen and Senior NCOs.

120111-N-TZ605-126 INDIAN OCEAN (Jan. 11, 2012) Air-Traffic Controller Airman Michael Reynolds, left, and Air-Traffic Controller 3rd Class Derek McCartney, both assigned to the operations department aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), monitor air traffic on radar stations in the carrier air-traffic control center. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway on a western Pacific deployment.

020926-N-4309A-030. Complete Scene Caption: Pakistan Navy Sailors onboard Tariq (Amazon) Class Type 21 Frigate PNS SHAHJAHAN (D 186) are keenly interested in the demonstration and lecture given by the US Navy (USN) Sailors of the USN Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate USS REUBAN JAMES (FFG 57) during a Visit Board Search and Seizure drill. The SHAHJAHAN and the USN Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate USS REUBAN JAMES (FFG 57) are currently participating in Exercise INSPIRED SIREN '02 a US and Pakistani bilateral military exercise involving surface and air forces from the two nations to enhance interoperability and tactical proficiency. It will also refine and strengthen the existing military-to-military relationships of the two nations. Base: Pns Shahjahan (D 186)

Diverse crew of soldiers gathering to discuss operations plan in control center, operating with a hologram to examine mission details. Troopers using 3d holographic projection for a briefing session.

Psychotherapy session for an armed forces veteran in distress and grief, showcasing therapy for PTSD, trauma and reintegration after combat. Soldier dealing with war flashbacks. Camera B.

220926-N-SN516-1033 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 26, 2022) U.S. Navy Fire Controlman 2nd Class Andrew Sanchez, from Chino, Calif., conducts maintenance aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Decatur (DDG 73). Decatur is currently operating with Nimitz Carrier Strike Group in preparation for an upcoming deployment.

Empty russian federation military command post managing cyber warfare propaganda, scaring the population into submission. Army headquarters base of operations with russian flag. Camera B.

PHILIPPINE SEA (May 12, 2022) Ensign Sofia Bliek, from Vernon, Connecticut, answers emails while standing watch in the Combat Information Center aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105). Dewey is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navys largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th fleets principal surface force.

Seth Wilkey, Pilot for a Day, walks through water vapor created by the P-3 Orion environmental system on Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Sept. 20. Pilot for a Day is a public outreach program between Training Squadron 35 and Driscoll Children's Hospital where children experience a day in the life of a Naval Aviator.

LEWIS CENTER, Ohio (March 4, 2020) Navy recruiters from across the country speak to students around Navy Recruiting Commands virtual reality asset, “The Nimitz,” about Navy career opportunities during the Ohio Swarm. A Swarm event is a large-scale recruiting effort run by the nations top Navy recruiters to saturate a specified market with Navy outreach, information and recruiting assets.

A sailor aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) stands out of the rain for a moment as the WISCONSIN conducts an underway replenishment with the fast combat support ship USS SACRAMENTO (AOE-1) during Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Persian Gulf

A civilian pilot directs the guided cruiser USS CHANCELLORSVILLE (CG 62) out of the port area as the ship begins its transit to California. Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Illustration of the territory of Hong Kong.Illustration du territoire de Hong Kong.

An employee of NBC News talks to a pair of sailors sitting at a control panel on the set of "The NBC Nightly News" during their tour of the NBC studios. The sailors are in the city for Fleet Week. Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA)

220420-N-HA192-1002NORFOLK, VA. (April 20, 2022) - Seaman Calla Morse, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), relays communications to the bridge, April 20, 2022. Bataan is underway in the 2nd fleet area of operations. Bataan is homeported at Naval Station Norfolk.

220711-N-XG173-1174 PEARL HARBOR (July 11, 2022) - U.S. Navy Mobile Diving Salvage Unit One and Royal Canadian Navy Dive Team hold a media event during dive training as part of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The worlds largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the worlds oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971.

Dr. Victoria Coleman, left, Air Force Chief Scientist, observes 18th Security Forces Squadron defenders demonstrate their drone-disarming software at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 27, 2022. 18th SFS personnel intercept unauthorized small, unmanned aircraft systems with radio frequency jamming tactics.

220814-N-UI066-1057 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 14, 2022) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Kristopher Williams, from Pensacola, Florida, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5 conducts routine maintenance on an MH-60S Nighthawk helicopter aboard aircraft Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77), Aug. 14, 2022. George H.W. Bush provides the national command authority flexible, tailorable warfighting capability as the flagship of a carrier strike group that maintains maritime stability and security to ensure access, deter aggression and defend U.S., allied and partner interests. The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is an integrated combat weapons system that delivers superior combat capability to deter, and if necessary, defeat Americas adversaries in support of national security. Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 is the offensive air and strike component of CSG-10 and George H.W.Bush CSG. The squadrons of CVW-7 are Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA)143, VFA-1

PHILIPPINE SEA (March 14, 2018) Ensign Karen Quiles communicates with the helmsmen during shiphandling training aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). The training allowed junior officers, under the instruction of qualified officers, to gain hands-on experience in maneuvering methods that are used during various at-sea operations and response scenarios. Bonhomme Richard is operating in the Indo-Pacific region as part of a regularly scheduled patrol that provides a rapid-response capability in the event of a regional contingency or natural disaster.

Military officer leads cybersecurity efforts in a high tech control center, ensuring data protection and managing surveillance systems, Coordinating national security operations. Camera A.

Soldiers analyzing and collecting real time data in a high tech military office, working on intelligence gathering for successful defense operation. Ensure military objectives for protection.

Expedition 10 Soyuz Commander Salizhan Sharipov, Expedition 10 Commander Leroy Chiao, Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin and the backup crew talk to officials prior to their launch on board the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft to the International Space Station, Thursday, Oct. 14, in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The crew will dock to the Station on October 16, and Chiao and Sharipov will replace the current Station crew members, Gennady Padalka and Mike Fincke, who will return to Earth October 24 with Shargin.

Korea: A Republic of Korea soldier of the United Nations Command Security Battalion standing guard inside a Joint Security Area conference room, Panmunjom (2007)

221006-N-ZQ263-1011 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 6, 2022) U.S. Navy Ensign Jesse Merriman, from Omaha, Neb., carries out anti-submarine warfare coordinator duties in support of a training exercise with Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (NIMCSG) aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93). Chung-Hoon is operating with NIMCSG in preparation for an upcoming deployment.

Sailors assigned to the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) bridge a simulated casualty during a mass casualty drill, Sept. 20, 2022. Ford is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carrier qualifications and workups for a scheduled deployment this fall.

030619-F-5171M-027. Base: Minneapolis-St Paul Iap/Ars State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC

220416-N-TI693-1069ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 16, 2022) - Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Dwayne Williams, from Bronx, New York, labels a shipping container in preparations for a crew swap aboard the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4), April 16, 2022. Hershel "Woody" Williams is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national interests and security in Europe and Africa.

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Arturo Del Toro gives instructions to new recruits during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, April 3, 2023. Receiving is the recruits first day at MCRD San Diego, where they are checked for contraband, given haircuts, made phone calls home, and issued gear.

PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 31, 2022) Sonar Technician Seaman Priscilla Wcianidepass, from Monterrey, Mexico, and Sonar Technician 2nd Class Jessica Sells, from Melbourne, Florida, stand watch in the sonar control room aboard Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) in the Philippine Sea on Aug. 31, 2022. Chancellorsville is forward-deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific and is assigned to Commander, Task Force 70, a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interest of its allies and partners in the region.

Lt. j.g. Blaine Davidson passes information over an internal voice communication system (IVCS) while standing watch in the pilot house of the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group, on Nov. 5, 2022. The first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) is on its inaugural deployment conducting training and operations alongside NATO allies and partners to enhance integration the U.S. Navys commitment to a peaceful, stable and conflict-free Atlantic region.

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