Today's US Navy Photos & Videos

NORFOLK (April 16, 2017) Sailors assigned to the color guard aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) retire the colors. Dwight D. Eisenhower is pierside during the sustainment phase of the Optimized Fleet Response Plan (OFRP). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Andrew J. Sneeringer/Released)

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NORFOLK (April 14, 2017) The aircraft carrier Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) pulls into Naval Station Norfolk for the first time. The first-of-class ship - the first new U.S. aircraft carrier design in 40 years - spent several days conducting builder's sea trails, a comprehensive test of many of the ship's key systems and technologies. (U.S. Navy photo by Matt Hildreth courtesy of Huntington Ingalls Industries/Released)

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SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 12, 2017) An EA-18G Growler from the Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 136 "Guantlets" takes off from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) flight deck. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of U.S. 3rd Fleet. U.S Navy aircraft carrier strike groups have patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific regularly and routinely for more than 70 years. (U.S. Navy Photo by Lt. Andrew DeGarmo/Released)

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SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 12, 2017) An F/A 18C Hornet from the Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 "Blue Blasters" takes off from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) flight deck.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matt Brown/ Released)

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SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 9, 2017) Sailors prepare to attach chocks and chains to an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC) 4 during flight operations aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108). The ship is on a western Pacific deployment with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend U.S. 3rd Fleet command and control functions into the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kelsey L. Adams/Released)

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INDIAN OCEAN (April 15, 2017) The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) transits the Indian Ocean. The Carl Vinson Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of U.S. 3rd Fleet. U.S. Navy aircraft carrier strike groups have patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific regularly and routinely for more than 70 years. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matt Brown/Released)

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ATSUGI, Japan (April 18, 2017) Vice President Mike Pence waves as he departs Air Force Two upon his arrival to Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan. The stop marked Pence's first official visit to Japan as vice president. During his trip, Pence will emphasize President Trump's continued commitment to U.S. alliances and partnerships in the Asia-Pacific region, highlight the Administration's economic agenda, and underscore America's support for our troops at home and abroad. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Doan/Released)

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MISAWA, Japan (April 14, 2017) Members of the Navy, Air Force, and civilian sectors came together to trial run a P-3 Orion aircraft through a recently installed "bird wash" at Misawa Airbase. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Samuel Weldin/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (April 13, 2017) U.S. Navy Sailors move ordnance aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), April 13, 2017, in the Pacific Ocean. Nimitz is currently underway conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group in preparation for an upcoming deployment. COMPTUEX tests a carrier strike group's mission-readiness and ability to perform as an integrated unit through simulated real-world scenarios. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Cole Schroeder/Released)

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U.S. 5th FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 12, 2017) Sonar Technician (Surface) 1st Class Bristol Rollins, right, and Cryptologic Technician (Collection) Seaman Jonathan Christian man a .50-caliber machine gun aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG 103). Truxtun is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tyrell K. Morris/Released)

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WATERS OFF THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (April 12, 2017) Gunner's Mate Seaman Whittie Hall, from Macon, Ga., connects the span-wire during a replenishment-at-sea aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100) while underway conducting a composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group in preparation for an upcoming deployment. COMPTUEX tests the mission readiness of the strike group's assets through simulated real-world scenarios and their ability to perform as an integrated unit. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Deanna C. Gonzales/Released)

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YOKOSUKA, Japan (April 19, 2017) Vice President Michael R. Pence and his wife, Second Lady Karen Pence, pose for a photograph with service members on the flight deck of the Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). The vice president's tour of the ship and his remarks to U.S. and Japanese service members highlighted the administration's continuing commitment to rebuilding the U.S. military and to its alliances in the region. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan Burke/Released)

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YOKOSUKA, Japan (April 19, 2017) Vice President Michael R. Pence and his wife, Second Lady Karen Pence, thank service members on the flight deck of the Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan Burke/Released)

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KUCHING, Malaysia (April 17, 2017) Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Allison Machicek assists Builder 3rd Class Justin Hargett as he uses a skill saw to cut pieces of exterior trim for renovations at Sungai Pinang Primary School, an engineering site of Pacific Partnership 2017. Pacific Partnership is the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Asia-Pacific and aims to enhance regional coordination in areas such as medical readiness and preparedness for manmade and natural disasters. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Chelsea Troy Milburn/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN(April 14, 2017) An AV-8B Harrier assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU), prepares to take off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD-8) as part of a bilateral training exercise conducted in Malaysia. Three AV-8B Harriers, with VMM-163, launched from USS Makin Island and dropped high explosive and inert ordnance at the Kota Balud Range Complex in Malaysia. MEUs are trained and certified to conduct expeditionary strikes, which involve the rapid gathering of intelligence, precision targeting, planning, and engagement of targets via aircraft or other means from expeditionary forward bases, airfields, or amphibious-class shipping, like USS Makin Island. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brandon Maldonado/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (April 14, 2017) Marine Corps ordnance technicians assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU), prepare to lift a Mark 82, 500-pound high explosive bomb onto an AV-8B Harrier aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD-8) as part of a bilateral training exercise conducted with Malaysian Armed Forces. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and the 11th MEU are deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of regional security and stability. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brandon Maldonado/Released)

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SEA OF JAPAN (April 18, 2017) Chief Warrant Officer 3 Dennisted Duarte, from Commander, Naval Surface Forces Type Commander Material Inspection Team, inspects the main machinery room aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). Green Bay, assigned to Commander, Amphibious Squadron 11, is conducting at-sea preparations for its upcoming mid-cycle inspection (MCI). MCI is conducted at the mid-year point prior to the Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV) and is used to inspect and assess the material conditions of a ship. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chris Williamson/Released)

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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (April 12, 2017) Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group (EODGRU) 2 fast rope from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Nightdippers" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5 during helicopter rope suspension technique training at Joint Expeditionary Base Fort Story. EODGRU-2 is headquartered at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story and oversees Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2 and all East Coast-based Navy EOD mobile units. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Charles Oki/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (April 3, 2017) The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) participates in a show of force strait transit exercise. Nimitz is underway conducting a composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group in preparation for an upcoming deployment. COMPTUEX tests a carrier strike group's mission-readiness and ability to perform as an integrated unit through simulated real-world scenarios. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Ian Kinkead/Released)

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LAKELAND, Fla. (April 9, 2017) The U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, perform the Diamond Dirty Loop maneuver at the Lakeland SUN 'n FUN International Fly-In and Expo. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform more than 60 demonstrations at more than 30 locations across the U.S. in 2017. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Dominick A. Cremeans/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (April 18, 2017) Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Eric Anderson, from West Covina, Calif., lays coils for a motor aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is underway conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group in preparation for an upcoming deployment.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Cole Schroeder/Released)

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4/21/2017 10:57:00 AM
From Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet Public Affairs
USS CARL VINSON (NNS) -- A pilot safely ejected and was quickly recovered by a helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 4 aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) while conducting routine flight operations during a transit in the Celebes Sea.

The incident occurred as the F/A-18E assigned to Carrier Air Wing 2 was on final approach to Carl Vinson.

The incident is currently under investigation. The pilot is being assessed by the medical team aboard Carl Vinson and there are no apparent injuries at this time.

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PACIFIC OCEAN (April 19, 2017) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VFA) 94 lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt is underway conducting a tailored ship's training availability off the coast of California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Spencer Roberts/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (April 19, 2017) Sailors taxi an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116 for takeoff on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Spencer Roberts/Released)

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PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (April 18, 2017) A U.S. Marine with Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU), introduces Papua New Guinea Defense Force (PNGDF) service members to the AAV-P7 Amphibious Assault Vehicle during a tour aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45) as part of a theater security cooperation (TSC) engagement. Over the course of the TSC, the 11th MEU and PGNDF conducted bilateral training, which consisted of entry control and vehicle check point procedures, escalation of force tactics, personnel searches, urban patrolling, VIP escorts, field communications, and weapons maintenance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Devan K. Gowans/Released)

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SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 14, 2017) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Sydney Thrasher, from Noblesville, Ind., signals the flight deck is ready to launch an AV-8B Harrier assigned to the Ridge Runners of Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8). VMM-163 Harriers worked with the Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company Detachment, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU), to provide close-air support during a bilateral training exercise with the Malaysian Armed Forces. Makin Island, the flagship for the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, with the embarked 11th MEU, is operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance amphibious capability with regional partners and to serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Larry S. Carlson)

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APRA HARBOR, GUAM (April 20, 2017) Sailors heave mooring line during sea and anchor detail aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) as the ship arrives in Guam for a scheduled port visit. Somerset, with the embarked 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance amphibious capability with regional partners and to serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Amanda Chavez/Released)

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PITI, Guam (April 19, 2017) The submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS-39) and the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Topeka (SSN 754) are pierside in their home port at Polaris Point, Guam. Guam is home to four forward-deployed submarines and both of the U.S. Navy's submarine tenders in Apra Harbor, Guam. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jamica Johnson/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (April 19, 2017) Capt. Craig Clapperton, commanding officer of the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), rides behind Lt. Cmdr. William Blanton in an EA-18G Growler assigned to the Cougars of Electronic Attack Strike Squadron (VAQ) 139 on the flight deck of the USS Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt is underway conducting a tailored ship's training availability off the coast of California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Spencer Roberts/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (April 19, 2017) An EA-18G Growler assigned to the Cougars of Electronic Attack Strike Squadron (VAQ) 139 launches off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Spencer Roberts/Released)

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GULF OF ADEN (April 17, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Desert Hawks of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 26 approaches the flight deck aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) to pick up retrograde pallets to return to the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Washington Chambers (T-AKE 11). Carter Hall, part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Darren M. Moore)

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (April 17, 2017) The Cyclone-class coastal patrol ship USS Zephyr (PC 8) at U.S. Coast Guard Station San Juan. Zephyr is underway in support of Operation Martillo, a joint operation with the U.S. Coast Guard and partner nations within the U.S. 4th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Casey J. Hopkins/Released)

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