2009

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Joseph Rothenberger explains how improvised explosive devices (IEDs) are triggered.

Joseph Rothenberger explains how improvised explosive devices (IEDs) a...

INDIAN HEAD, Md. (Feb. 26, 2009) Joseph Rothenberger explains how improvised explosive devices (IEDs) are triggered while showing some of the defensive measures that are being developed at Navy Explosive Ordnan... More

Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Detachment Horn of Africa lay 4,300 square feet of tile during the renovation of a school auditorium.

Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Det...

DIRE DAWA, Ethiopia (Apr. 21, 2009) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Detachment Horn of Africa lay 4,300 square feet of tile during the renovation of a school auditorium. NMCB-... More

June 27, 2009 - National Parks Gallery

June 27, 2009 - National Parks Gallery

June 27, 2009 Public domain photograph of canyonlands, canyon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lt. Jackie Anderson, optometrist, conducts an eye exam with a local man at a Pacific Partnership 2009 Medical Civic Action Project

Lt. Jackie Anderson, optometrist, conducts an eye exam with a local ma...

APIA, Samoa (Jul. 07, 2009) Lt. Jackie Anderson, optometrist, conducts an eye exam with a local man at a Pacific Partnership 2009 Medical Civic Action Project (MEDCAP) site held at the Apia Community Center. Pa... More

June 29, 2009 - National Parks Gallery

June 29, 2009 - National Parks Gallery

June 29, 2009 Public domain photograph of canyonlands, canyon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

viation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Jessica Rice prepares aircraft parts for inspection.

viation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Jessica Rice prepares aircraft p...

GULF OF OMAN (Nov. 23, 2009) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Jessica Rice prepares aircraft parts for inspection aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is on a s... More

Electronics Technician Seaman Christopher Hahn, unloads a pallet of flour in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during a replenishment at sea.

Electronics Technician Seaman Christopher Hahn, unloads a pallet of fl...

GULF OF OMAN (Jul. 16, 2009) Electronics Technician Seaman Christopher Hahn, unloads a pallet of flour in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during a replenishment at sea. Ronald ... More

June 30, 2009 - National Parks Gallery

June 30, 2009 - National Parks Gallery

June 30, 2009 Public domain photograph of canyonlands, canyon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1/15/09 JumboTron set up, Washington Monument

1/15/09 JumboTron set up, Washington Monument

JumboTron set up, Washington Monument The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first... More

1/14/09 Capitol View from Washington Monument

1/14/09 Capitol View from Washington Monument

Capitol View from Washington Monument The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first... More

Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850-1927), Sidney Stevens Walcott (1892-1977), and Helen Breese Walcott (1894-1965)

Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850-1927), Sidney Stevens Walcott (1892-19...

Description: In 1909, while in the Canadian Rockies near Field, British Columbia, Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850-1927) discovered what has come to be known as the Burgess Shale. Named after Burgess Pass near t... More

Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850-1927) family at "Olmsted," Provo, Utah

Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850-1927) family at "Olmsted," Provo, Utah

Description: Paleontologist and fourth Smithsonian Secretary Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850-1927) often took his family along on collecting trips. This photograph was taken around 1907 when the family stopped ... More

Mary Jane Rathbun (1860-1943), working with crab specimens

Mary Jane Rathbun (1860-1943), working with crab specimens

Description: Mary Jane Rathbun (1860-1943) worked for the United States Fish Commission and later at the United States National Museum in the Department of Marine Invertebrates. She began her work as an unpaid ... More

Marie Sklodowska Curie (1867-1934)

Marie Sklodowska Curie (1867-1934)

Description: Polish physicist Marie Sklodowska Curie (1867-1934) was the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in physics, sharing it with her husband Pierre in 1903 for their work on radioactivity. After ... More

Mary Knapp Strong Clemens (1873-1965) with Joseph Clemens (1862-1936)

Mary Knapp Strong Clemens (1873-1965) with Joseph Clemens (1862-1936)

Description: Mary Knapp Strong Clemens (1873-1965) is shown at the New York Botanical Garden with her husband, Joseph Clemens (1862-1936), an ordained Methodist minister who had become a U.S. Army Chaplain in 1... More

Emma Perry Carr (1880-1972) - Public domain photogrpaph

Emma Perry Carr (1880-1972) - Public domain photogrpaph

Description: After earning her Ph.D. at the University of Chicago, Emma Perry Carr (1880-1972) taught in the department of chemistry at Mount Holyoke College until becoming professor emeritus in 1946. A pionee... More

Cornelia Maria Clapp (1849-1934), sitting at desk

Cornelia Maria Clapp (1849-1934), sitting at desk

Description: Ichthyologist Cornelia Maria Clapp (1849-1934) earned both the first (Syracuse, 1889) and second (Chicago, 1896) biology doctorates awarded to women in the United States. She spent most of her car... More

Mildred Adams Fenton (1899-1995)

Mildred Adams Fenton (1899-1995)

Description: Mildred Adams Fenton (1899-1995) trained in paleontology and geology at the University of Iowa. She coauthored dozens of general science books with her husband, Carroll Lane Fenton, including Reco... More

Marjorie Van de Water (1900-1962)

Marjorie Van de Water (1900-1962)

Description: From 1929 until 1962, Marjorie Van de Water (1900-1962) covered advances in psychology and sociology for Science Service, winning several journalism awards and the admiration of social scientists f... More

Wilmatte Porter Cockerell (1871-1957) and Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (1866-1948)

Wilmatte Porter Cockerell (1871-1957) and Theodore Dru Alison Cockerel...

Description: In this 1935 photograph, botanist Wilmatte Porter Cockerell (1871-1957) is shown with biologist Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (1866-1948), whom she married in 1900. In 1901, he named the ultramari... More

Gustav Arthur (1902-2000) and Josephine Cooper

Gustav Arthur (1902-2000) and Josephine Cooper

Description: G. Arthur (Gustav Arthur) Cooper (1902-2000) and his wife, Josephine Cooper, are shown here at work in his office in the Division of Invertebrate Paleontology, United States National Museum, now th... More

Members of the U.S. Navy Marksmanship Team load magazines in preparation for the Infantry Trophy Match

Members of the U.S. Navy Marksmanship Team load magazines in preparati...

CAMP PERRY, Ohio (Aug. 07, 2009) Members of the U.S. Navy Marksmanship Team load magazines in preparation for the Infantry Trophy Match, known as the "Rattle Battle" at the 2009 National Rifle and Pistol Matche... More

Sailors man the rails aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) as the ship arrives to help celebrate Portland Fleet Week.

Sailors man the rails aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (D...

PORTLAND, Ore. (Jun. 04, 2009) Sailors man the rails aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) as the ship arrives to help celebrate Portland Fleet Week festivities during the city's 102nd Annual R... More

Lt. Eric Palmer calls shot corrections as Gunners Mate 1st Class Aaron Stempeck fires from the 300-yard line during the Infantry Trophy Match

Lt. Eric Palmer calls shot corrections as Gunners Mate 1st Class Aaron...

CAMP PERRY, Ohio (Aug. 07, 2009) Lt. Eric Palmer calls shot corrections as Gunners Mate 1st Class Aaron Stempeck fires from the 300-yard line during the Infantry Trophy Match at the 2009 National Rifle and Pist... More

Members of the U.S. Navy Marksmanship Team load magazines in preparation for the Infantry Trophy Match

Members of the U.S. Navy Marksmanship Team load magazines in preparati...

CAMP PERRY, Ohio (Aug. 07, 2009) Members of the U.S. Navy Marksmanship Team load magazines in preparation for the Infantry Trophy Match, known as the "Rattle Battle", at the 2009 National Rifle and Pistol Match... More

Rear Adm. James D. Kelly, deputy commander, Navy Region Northwest, kneels to be knighted

Rear Adm. James D. Kelly, deputy commander, Navy Region Northwest, kne...

PORTLAND, Oregon (Jun. 05, 2009) Rear Adm. James D. Kelly, deputy commander, Navy Region Northwest, kneels to be knighted by the Queen of Rosaria at the Royal Rosarian Honorary Knighting Ceremony at the Rose Ga... More

USS Barry (DDG 52) sits in port during its visit to Valetta to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the

USS Barry (DDG 52) sits in port during its visit to Valetta to commemo...

VALETTA, Malta (Jan. 06, 2009) The guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) sits in port during its visit to Valetta to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the "Great White Fleet," a historic U.S. Navy good... More

The guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) sits in port during its visit to Valetta to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the

The guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) sits in port during it...

VALETTA, Malta (Jan. 06, 2009) The guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) sits in port during its visit to Valetta to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the "Great White Fleet," an historic U.S. Navy goo... More

Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850-1927) family campsite in the Canadian Rockies

Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850-1927) family campsite in the Canadian ...

Description: Collecting trips for Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850-1927), paleontologist and fourth Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, were often a family affair. This 1910 photograph shows their campsite... More

Nellie A. Brown (1876-1956) - Public domain botanical illustration

Nellie A. Brown (1876-1956) - Public domain botanical illustration

Description: A plant pathologist, Nellie A. Brown (1876-1956) was a member of Torrey Botanical Club while doing postgraduate work at University of California. She began working for U.S. Department of Agricultu... More

Minna P. Gill, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Minna P. Gill, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Description: During the 1910s, as a young woman, Washington, D.C., native Minna P. Gill was active in the women's suffrage movement and participated in many demonstrations for women's rights. After earning her... More

Mary Knight Dunlap (1910-1992), scientist

Mary Knight Dunlap (1910-1992), scientist

Description: Mary Knight Dunlap (1910-1992), daughter of the psychologist Knight Dunlap (1875-1949), was the founder of the Association for Women Veterinarians...Creator/Photographer: Julian Scott..Medium: Blac... More

Rear Adm. Gary Jones, commander, Naval Education and Training Command, and Capt. Caroline M. Olinger, commanding officer, Training Support Center, salute

Rear Adm. Gary Jones, commander, Naval Education and Training Command,...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jun. 11, 2009) Rear Adm. Gary Jones, commander, Naval Education and Training Command, and Capt. Caroline M. Olinger, commanding officer, Training Support Center, salute "A" school students an... More

The grave of the first trainee at Naval Station Great Lakes, Seaman Recruit Joseph Wallace Gregg.

The grave of the first trainee at Naval Station Great Lakes, Seaman Re...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Nov. 10, 2009) The grave of the first trainee at Naval Station Great Lakes, Seaman Recruit Joseph Wallace Gregg, is marked with a headstone at the U. S. Naval Cemetery near the Naval Health C... More

Acting Secretary of the Navy the Honorable BJ Penn receives a tour of the Senate Appropriations Committee Room.

Acting Secretary of the Navy the Honorable BJ Penn receives a tour of ...

WASHINGTON (Apr. 22, 2009) Acting Secretary of the Navy the Honorable BJ Penn receives a tour of the Senate Appropriations Committee Room that maintains a maritime theme to represent the room's original occupan... More

Senior leadership celebrate the 94th Navy Reserve birthday with a cake cutting ceremony in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon.

Senior leadership celebrate the 94th Navy Reserve birthday with a cake...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Mar. 05, 2009) Navy Reserve Force Master Chief Ronney A. Wright, left, a Gunner's Mate 3rd Class, Chief of the Navy Reserve Vice Admiral Dirk J. Debbink and Master Chief Petty Officer of the N... More

A 1918 file photo shows the first gun fired at Naval Weapons Station Dahlgren.

A 1918 file photo shows the first gun fired at Naval Weapons Station D...

DAHLGREN, Va. (Jul. 22, 2009) A 1918 file photo shows the first gun fired at Naval Weapons Station Dahlgren. The World War I-era 7-inch, 45-caliber tractor-mounted gun will be reconditioned and placed on displa... More

Transportation personnel at Naval Support Facility Dahlgren prepare to off-load a World War I-era tractor-mounted artillery piece.

Transportation personnel at Naval Support Facility Dahlgren prepare to...

DAHLGREN, Va. (Jul. 20, 2009) Transportation personnel at Naval Support Facility Dahlgren prepare to off-load a World War I-era tractor-mounted artillery piece, the first gun originally test-fired to mark the e... More

Hazel Gay, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Hazel Gay, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Description: When she retired in 1961, Hazel Gay had served for 45 years as head librarian at the American Museum of Natural History in New York...Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer..Medium: Black ... More

Carolina Amor de Fournier, scientist

Carolina Amor de Fournier, scientist

Description: Carolina Amor de Fournier was associated with the Mexican journal La Prensa Médica Mexicana and was editor of Hummingbirds and Orchids of Mexico (1963)...Creator/Photographer: Watson Davis..Medium:... More

Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (1896-1957) and Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896-1984)

Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (1896-1957) and Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896-1...

Description: Biochemist Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (1896-1957) and her husband Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896-1984) were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine in 1947 for their work on how the human body metab... More

Matilda Moldenhauer Brooks (b. 1890)

Matilda Moldenhauer Brooks (b. 1890)

Description: Botanist Matilda Moldenhauer (b. 1890) was completing graduate work at Harvard University (Ph.D., 1920) when she met biologist Sumner Cushing Brooks. During their marriage, Matilda and Sumner cond... More

Mary Steichen Calderone (1904-1998)

Mary Steichen Calderone (1904-1998)

Description: The physician Mary Steichen Calderone (1904-1998) became a prominent public figure as the Director of Sex Information and Education Council of the United States, a post she held from 1954 to 1982..... More

Gladys Rowena Henry Dick (1881-1963)

Gladys Rowena Henry Dick (1881-1963)

Description: Pathologist Gladys Rowena Henry Dick (1881-1963), shown in this 1927 photo, was co-developer of a vaccine for scarlet fever with her husband George Frederick Dick (1881-1967). Born in Nebraska, Gl... More

Patricia Brown (b. 1928), scientist

Patricia Brown (b. 1928), scientist

Description: In 1963, when this photograph was taken, Patricia Brown (b. 1928) was a chemical engineer working at Texas Instruments and had just been elected president of the Society of Women Engineers...Creato... More

Bird Stein Gans (1868-1944). 1920s Japan, public domain image.

Bird Stein Gans (1868-1944). 1920s Japan, public domain image.

Description: Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Bird Stein Gans (1868-1944) received her education at Columbia University, the New School for Social Research, and New York University. At the age of twenty, Gans j... More

Lise Meitner (1878-1968), standing at meeting with Arthur H. Compton and Katherine Cornell

Lise Meitner (1878-1968), standing at meeting with Arthur H. Compton a...

Description: Austrian-born physicist Lise Meitner (1878-1968) is shown here (at right) with actress Katherine Cornell and physicist Arthur H. Compton on June 6, 1946, when Meitner and Cornell were receiving awa... More

Kathleen Beyer Blackburn (1892-1968), sitting in chair

Kathleen Beyer Blackburn (1892-1968), sitting in chair

Description: The distinguished British botanist Kathleen Beyer Blackburn (1892-1968) taught at Armstrong College, Newcastle upon Tyne. In 1926, Science News Letter reported that "plants as well as animals have... More

Nathalia Clara Ruth Crane (1913-1998)

Nathalia Clara Ruth Crane (1913-1998)

Description: Famous as a child prodigy, Nathalia Clara Ruth Crane (1913-1998) published her first book at age ten and later became a professor of literature. This photograph was used to illustrate a news story... More

Ethel Mary Doidge (1887-1965), scientist

Ethel Mary Doidge (1887-1965), scientist

Description: Born in England, the botanist Ethel Mary Doidge (1887-1965) immigrated to South Africa as a child, was educated at the University of the Cape of Good Hope, and became one of the pioneers in South A... More

Josephine G. Fountain, scientist

Josephine G. Fountain, scientist

Description: During the early 1960s, Josephine G. Fountain, a registered nurse who worked at the University of Florida Teaching Hospital and Clinics, invented the "Direct Suction Tracheotomy Tube" (U.S. Patent ... More

Vera Katherine Charles (1877-1954)

Vera Katherine Charles (1877-1954)

Description: A graduate of Mt. Holyoke, mycologist Vera Katherine Charles (1877-1954) earned a Ph.D. at Cornell University in 1903 and then became a scientist at Bureau of Plant Industry, U.S. Department of Agr... More

Wiktorja S. Dembowski, scientist

Wiktorja S. Dembowski, scientist

Description: In 1927, biologist Wiktorja S. Dembowski worked at the M. Nencki Institute in Warsaw, Poland...Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer..Medium: Black and white photographic print..: photogr... More

Sophia A. Satina (1879-1975) and Albert Francis Blakeslee (1874-1954), shown with samples of mold

Sophia A. Satina (1879-1975) and Albert Francis Blakeslee (1874-1954),...

Description: Cytologist Sophia A. Satina (1879-1975), shown with geneticist Albert Francis Blakeslee, was born in Russia, where she taught at the Women's College of Moscow until 1921. Satina's research collabo... More

Frederika Vern Blankner (1901-1989)

Frederika Vern Blankner (1901-1989)

Description: A distinguished poet, scholar of Italian classics, and chronicler of Scandinavian literature, Frederika Vern Blankner (1901-1989) was a graduate of the University of Chicago. For many years, she c... More

Frances Densmore (1867-1957), scientist

Frances Densmore (1867-1957), scientist

Description: Ethnologist Frances Densmore (1867-1957) spent much of her career working in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution's Bureau of Ethnology and the Library of Congress, as she collected and p... More

Kendall Emerson, Alix Churchill, Eleanor Brown Merrill

Kendall Emerson, Alix Churchill, Eleanor Brown Merrill

Description: When this photograph was taken in 1935, Dr. Alix Churchill (seated in center), Associate Secretary General of the International Association for Prevention of Blindness and Executive Secretary of th... More

Elizabeth M. Bright, sitting in lab

Elizabeth M. Bright, sitting in lab

Description: Between 1918 and 1924, physiologist Elizabeth M. Bright, then affiliated with the Laboratory of Physiology, Harvard Medical School, worked on the effects of radiation, publishing in such journals a... More

Jane Blankenship Gibson - Public domain portrait print

Jane Blankenship Gibson - Public domain portrait print

Description: The caption accompanying this 1961 image reads: "Mrs. Carl Gibson who as Jane Blankenship won high science honors in school, combines her scientific work with advanced studies and homemaking." As ... More

Roxana Judkins Stinchfield Ferris (1895-1978)

Roxana Judkins Stinchfield Ferris (1895-1978)

Description: After Roxana Judkins Stinchfield Ferris (1895-1978) received an A.M. in botany from Stanford University (1916), she joined the research and curatorial staff of the university's Dudley Herbarium. T... More

Kristine Elisabeth Heuch Bonnevie (1872-1948)

Kristine Elisabeth Heuch Bonnevie (1872-1948)

Description: The biologist, Kristine Elisabeth Heuch Bonnevie, was the first female member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters and, in 1912, the first woman to be appointed as a university professor... More

Arlene Frances Fung, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Arlene Frances Fung, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Description: Arlene Frances Fung was a native of Trinidad who had attended medical school in Ireland and in 1968 was doing chromosome research at the Institute for Cancer Research in Philadelphia...Creator/Phot... More

Kathleen Mary Drew-Baker (1901-1957)

Kathleen Mary Drew-Baker (1901-1957)

Description: British botanist Kathleen Mary Drew-Baker (1901-1957), born in Leigh, Lancashire, is best known for her research on the edible seaweed Porphyra laciniata (nori). Her analysis of the nori lifecycle ... More

Mary Katherine Bryan (b. 1877), scientist

Mary Katherine Bryan (b. 1877), scientist

Description: Plant pathologist Mary Katherine Bryan (b. 1877) was educated at Stanford University (A.B., 1908) and worked in the Bureau of Plant Industry, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1909-1934, and the Univ... More

Estrella Eleanor Carothers (1883-1957), standing outside holding specimen case

Estrella Eleanor Carothers (1883-1957), standing outside holding speci...

Description: Estrella Eleanor Carothers (1883-1957) taught at the University of Pennsylvania from 1913-1933, and then continued her groundbreaking genetics research on the order Orthoptera at the University of ... More

Mary Elizabeth Collett (b. 1888)

Mary Elizabeth Collett (b. 1888)

Description: Physiologist Mary Elizabeth Collett (b. 1888) attended Wellesley College (A.B., 1910) and the University of Pennsylvania (Ph.D., 1919) and had research appointments at Clark University, Karolinska ... More

Marjorie MacDill Breit (1896-1987)

Marjorie MacDill Breit (1896-1987)

Subject: Breit, Marjorie MacDill 1896-1987. Science Service..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Journalism, Scientific. Zoology. Ecology. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-5654]..S... More

Frederick Seitz (1911-2008), Ava Helen Miller Pauling (1903-1981), Detlev Wulf Bronk (1897-1975), and Paul Weiss

Frederick Seitz (1911-2008), Ava Helen Miller Pauling (1903-1981), Det...

Description: Ava Helen Miller Pauling (1903-1981) was a noted pacifist, human rights activist, and conservationist, and a leader in the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, American Civil Liberti... More

Mary Constance Blair (1877-1955), standing outside building

Mary Constance Blair (1877-1955), standing outside building

Description: Mary Constance Blair (1877-1955) was a professor of botany at Northwestern University, where she had earned an M.A. in 1918 and a Ph.D. in ecology in 1922, the first such degree awarded at the scho... More

Alice Brown (1857-1948), scientist

Alice Brown (1857-1948), scientist

Description: Alice Brown (1857-1948) studied anatomy at Cornell University. When she published The Black Drop (1919), a novel with scientific themes, the publisher emphasized that its "main character inherits ... More

Electronics Technician 3rd Class Jay Swing and Electronics Technician 3rd Class Todd Reck perform maintenance on an antenna.

Electronics Technician 3rd Class Jay Swing and Electronics Technician ...

NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Dec. 18, 2009) Electronics Technician 3rd Class Jay Swing and Electronics Technician 3rd Class Todd Reck perform maintenance on an antenna aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The... More

Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) participate in a step aerobics class to music from the Michael Jackson album

Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) ...

ARABIAN SEA (Jul. 01, 2009) Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) participate in a step aerobics class to music from the Michael Jackson album "Thriller," and Jackson 5 hits "I W... More

Lt. Jim Imlah, from Newport, Ore., launches an F/A-18C Hornet, from the Death Rattlers of Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) 323, from the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74).

Lt. Jim Imlah, from Newport, Ore., launches an F/A-18C Hornet, from th...

GULF OF ALASKA (Jun. 22, 2009) Lt. Jim Imlah, from Newport, Ore., launches an F/A-18C Hornet, from the Death Rattlers of Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) 323, from the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis ... More

Yeoman 2nd Class Randy Paradeza sorts mail aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during a replenishment at sea.

Yeoman 2nd Class Randy Paradeza sorts mail aboard the aircraft carrier...

NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Dec. 17, 2009) Yeoman 2nd Class Randy Paradeza sorts mail aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during a replenishment at sea. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is on a routine deploy... More

An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).

An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fi...

GULF OF OMAN (Jul. 22, 2009) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). The Super Hornet is aircr... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead, receives a 19-gun salute aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during a change of command ceremony.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead, receives a 19-gun ...

NORFOLK (Jul. 24, 2009) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead, receives a 19-gun salute aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during a change of command ceremony aboard Harry S. ... More

Sailors man the rails and bring the ship to life at the commissioning ceremony for the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77)

Sailors man the rails and bring the ship to life at the commissioning ...

NORFOLK (Jan. 10, 2009) Sailors man the rails and bring the ship to life at the commissioning ceremony for the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) at Naval Station Norfolk, Va. The Navy's newest, and... More

Vice Adm. Sam Locklear, commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet, receives honors from rainbow sideboys after landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).

Vice Adm. Sam Locklear, commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet, receives honors fro...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 17, 2009) Vice Adm. Sam Locklear, commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet, receives honors from rainbow sideboys after landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan and Car... More

Sailors approach USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in a rigid hull inflatable boat.

Sailors approach USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in a rigid hull inflatable boat.

NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Dec. 14, 2009) Sailors approach the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in a rigid hull inflatable boat during small boat operations. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is on a routine deployme... More

Sailors aboard to the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) manning the rails wave to family members as they leave their home port of San Diego.

Sailors aboard to the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) mann...

SAN DIEGO (May. 28, 2009) Sailors aboard to the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) manning the rails wave to family members as they leave their home port of San Diego for a deployment to the western Pa... More

Storekeeper Seaman Frankie A. Burgos defends against Engineman 3rd Class Hakim Briley during a pick-up basketball game in Hangar Bay 2 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

Storekeeper Seaman Frankie A. Burgos defends against Engineman 3rd Cla...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jul. 14, 2009) Storekeeper Seaman Frankie A. Burgos defends against Engineman 3rd Class Hakim Briley during a pick-up basketball game in Hangar Bay 2 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson ... More

Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Thomas Corbiere, from Windsor, Colo., signals final safety checks as an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the

Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Thomas Corbiere, from Windsor, ...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2009) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Thomas Corbiere, from Windsor, Colo., signals final safety checks as an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the "Argonauts" of Strike Fighter Squadron ... More

Cmdr. Valerie Overstreet, commanding officer of the Wallbangers of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117, inspects the propellers of an E-2C Hawkeye aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

Cmdr. Valerie Overstreet, commanding officer of the Wallbangers of Car...

INDIAN OCEAN (Oct. 18, 2009) Cmdr. Valerie Overstreet, commanding officer of the Wallbangers of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117, inspects the propellers of an E-2C Hawkeye aboard the aircraft ... More

Religious Program Specialist 3rd Class Shawn Blankenship and Religious Program Specialist 3rd Class Matt Griffin commit remains to the sea during a burial-at-sea ceremony aboard the aircraft carier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

Religious Program Specialist 3rd Class Shawn Blankenship and Religious...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 25, 2009) Religious Program Specialist 3rd Class Shawn Blankenship and Religious Program Specialist 3rd Class Matt Griffin commit remains to the sea during a burial-at-sea ceremony aboard th... More

Operations Specialist 2nd Class Carlos Warren logs the Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) status of aircraft while standing strike watch aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).

Operations Specialist 2nd Class Carlos Warren logs the Identification ...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 19, 2009) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Carlos Warren logs the Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) status of aircraft while standing strike watch aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier US... More

Flight deck personnel participate in a barricade drill aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71).

Flight deck personnel participate in a barricade drill aboard the airc...

GULF OF OMAN (Feb. 16, 2009) Flight deck personnel participate in a barricade drill aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8 are operating in ... More

Postal Clerk Seaman Apprentice Noel Gallagher assists Chief Sonar Technician Armando Berajas with mail in the post office aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

Postal Clerk Seaman Apprentice Noel Gallagher assists Chief Sonar Tech...

INDIAN OCEAN (Sep. 28, 2009) Postal Clerk Seaman Apprentice Noel Gallagher assists Chief Sonar Technician Armando Berajas with mail in the post office aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz... More

An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Aces of Strike Fighter S...

PERSIAN GULF (Nov. 29, 2009) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is on a routine deployment to t... More

An E/A-6B Prowler assigned to the

An E/A-6B Prowler assigned to the

GULF OF OMAN (Mar. 19, 2009) An E/A-6B Prowler assigned to the "Shadowhawks" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 prepares to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosev... More

Aircrew Survival Equipmentman 2nd Class Steven Martin, left, hands Lt. Cmdr. Kevin McGee his flight helmet after a pre-flight inspection.

Aircrew Survival Equipmentman 2nd Class Steven Martin, left, hands Lt....

INDIAN OCEAN (Sep. 29, 2009) Aircrew Survival Equipmentman 2nd Class Steven Martin, left, hands Lt. Cmdr. Kevin McGee his flight helmet after a pre-flight inspection of the paraloft locker for the Black Aces of... More

Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class James Engling, from Seattle, grinds burs from welded metal in the sheet metal shop aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74).

Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class James Engling, from Seattle, gri...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 06, 2009) Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class James Engling, from Seattle, grinds burs from welded metal in the sheet metal shop aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). ... More

Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Jamie McTizic, from Hobbs, N.M., cleans an M-240 machine gun in the armory aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74).

Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Jamie McTizic, from Hobbs, N.M., cleans...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 25, 2009) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Jamie McTizic, from Hobbs, N.M., cleans an M-240 machine gun in the armory aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Joh... More

Culinary Specialist Seaman Jaydee Wood reports the status of a casualty while Hospital Corpsmen 2nd Class Nakita Byrum and Delita Tolbert practice medical procedures during a general quarters drill.

Culinary Specialist Seaman Jaydee Wood reports the status of a casualt...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Dec. 01, 2009) Culinary Specialist Seaman Jaydee Wood, left, reports the status of a casualty while Hospital Corpsmen 2nd Class Nakita Byrum and Delita Tolbert practice medical procedures dur... More

Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Todd Weyh conducts a spring alignment on the aft vibration absorber of an HH 60-H Sea Hawk helicopter.

Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Todd Weyh conducts a spring ali...

GULF OF OMAN (Mar. 17, 2009) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Todd Weyh conducts a spring alignment on the aft vibration absorber of an HH 60-H Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Tridents" of Helicopter... More

Sailors pull in the mooring lines on the fantail of  USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69).

Sailors pull in the mooring lines on the fantail of USS Dwight D. Eis...

NORFOLK (Feb. 21, 2009) Sailors pull in the mooring lines on the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). The Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group is supporting the on-going rotation of for... More

The aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) gets underway from Everett, Wash. during a Tiger Cruise to San Diego to offload Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 before returning to homeport in Bremerton, Wash.

The aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) gets underway from E...

PUGET SOUND (Jul. 01, 2009) The aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) gets underway from Everett, Wash. during a Tiger Cruise to San Diego to offload Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 before returning to homepor... More

Quartermaster 3rd Class Christopher McGrew, quartermaster of the watch, records an entry into the ship's deck log aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71).

Quartermaster 3rd Class Christopher McGrew, quartermaster of the watch...

GULF OF OMAN (Mar. 17, 2009) Quartermaster 3rd Class Christopher McGrew, quartermaster of the watch, records an entry into the ship's deck log aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CV... More

Sailors assigned to the deck department of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) receive supplies during a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197).

Sailors assigned to the deck department of the aircraft carrier USS Ge...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 09, 2009) Sailors assigned to the deck department of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) receive supplies during a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command flee... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Equipment Airman Ronnie J. Saladana works out in the mezzanine gym

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Equipment Airman Ronnie J. Saladana works ou...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 08, 2009) Aviation Boatswain's Mate Equipment Airman Ronnie J. Saladana works out in the mezzanine gym aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truma... More

The Australian navy frigate HMAS Toowoomba (FFH-156) is underway alongside the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

The Australian navy frigate HMAS Toowoomba (FFH-156) is underway along...

PERSIAN GULF (Oct. 28, 2009) The Australian navy frigate HMAS Toowoomba (FFH-156) is underway alongside the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is on a routine deployment to th... More

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