The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) departs Naval Statio...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 17, 2010) The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) departs Naval Station Norfolk as the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) departs for sea trials. Enterprise is underway for ... More
An E/A-18G Growler assigned to the Gauntlets of Electronic Attack Squa...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 11, 2014) An E/A-18G Growler assigned to the Gauntlets of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 136 prepares to land as the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), not shown, and the littora... More
The Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acqu...
Mobile, Ala. (Jan. 19, 2006) The Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition, the Honorable Delores Etter, center, shakes hands with Executive Chairman of Austal Ltd., Mr. John Rot... More
Commander, Naval Surface Forces Vice Adm. Terrance Etnyre, speaks to ...
San Diego (Feb. 15, 2007) Commander, Naval Surface Forces Vice Adm. Terrance Etnyre, speaks to Sailors from USS Freedom (LCS 1), USS Independence (LCS 2) and the Littoral Combat Ship Class Squadron (CLASSRON) d... More
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, is...
MOBILE, Ala. (Mar. 09, 2007) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, is given a tour of pre-commissioned ship Independence (LCS 2) during a tour of Austal Shipyards. Austal is one of... More
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, is...
MOBILE, Ala. (Mar. 09, 2007) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, is guided off the aluminum hull of pre-commissioned ship Independence (LCS 2) during a tour of Austal Shipyards. ... More
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, is...
MOBILE, Ala. (Aug. 07, 2007) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, is guided onto the aluminum hull of the pre-commissioned ship Independence (LCS 2) during a tour of Austal Shipya... More
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, is ...
MOBILE, Ala. (Aug. 07, 2007) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, is given a tour of the aluminum hull of the pre-commissioned ship Independence (LCS 2) at Austal Shipyards. Austal... More
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, is ...
MOBILE, Ala. (Aug. 07, 2007) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, is given a tour of the aluminum hull of the pre-commissioned ship Independence (LCS 2) during a tour of Austal Shi... More
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, is...
MOBILE, Ala. (Aug. 07, 2007) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, is guided onto the aluminum hull of the pre-commissioned ship Independence (LCS 2) during a tour of Austal Shipya... More
The littoral combat ship pre-commissioning unit Independence (LCS 2) i...
MOBILE, Ala. (May. 28, 2008) The littoral combat ship pre-commissioning unit Independence (LCS 2) is the second ship in a new design of next-generation combat vessel for close-to-shore operations. The ship will... More
The littoral combat ship pre-commissioning unit Independence (LCS 2) i...
MOBILE, Ala. (May. 28, 2008) The littoral combat ship pre-commissioning unit Independence (LCS 2) is the second ship in a new design of next-generation combat vessel for close-to-shore operations. The ship will... More
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, re...
MOBILE, Al (May. 30, 2008) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, receives a tour of Littoral Combat Ship USS Independance (LCS 2). U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist ... More
Christening ceremony for Pre-Commissiong Unit Independence
Doreen Scott, wife of the 10th Master Chief Petty of the Navy Terry D. Scott, breaks the champagne bottle during a christening ceremony for the Pre-Commissiong Unit Independence.
Doreen Scott, wife of the 10th Master Chief Petty of the Navy Terry D....
MOBILE, Ala. (Oct. 04, 2008) Doreen Scott, wife of the 10th Master Chief Petty of the Navy Terry D. Scott, breaks the champagne bottle during a christening ceremony for the Pre-Commissiong Unit Independence (LC... More
Mayor Samuel Jones administers the oath of enlistment to Electronics T...
MOBILE, Ala. (Dec. 03, 2008) Mayor Samuel Jones administers the oath of enlistment to Electronics Technician 1st Class Timothy Reul, assigned to the littoral combat ship pre-commissioning unit Independence (LCS... More
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead tours the bridge of...
MOBILE, Ala. (Mar. 31, 2009) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead tours the bridge of the litoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) at the Austal, USA shipyard in Mobile, Ala. Roughead visited ... More
The Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Independence (LCS 2), the U. S. Navy'...
MOBILE, Ala. (Jul. 02, 2009) The Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Independence (LCS 2), the U. S. Navy's first trimaran littoral combat ship, departs Mobile, Ala. to begin builder's sea trials in the Gulf of Mexico... More
The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder'...
GULF OF MEXICO (Jul. 02, 2009) The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder's trials. Builder's trials are the first opportunity for the shipbuilder and the U.S. Navy to operate the shi... More
The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder'...
GULF OF MEXICO (Jul. 02, 2009) The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder's trials. Builder's trials is the first opportunity for the shipbuilder and the U.S. Navy to operate the ship... More
The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder'...
GULF OF MEXICO (Jul. 02, 2009) The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder's trials. Builder's trials are the first opportunity for the shipbuilder and the U.S. Navy to operate the shi... More
The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder'...
GULF OF MEXICO (Jul. 02, 2009) The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder's trials. Builder's trials are the first opportunity for the shipbuilder and the U.S. Navy to operate the shi... More
The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) prepares for builder's t...
MOBILE, Ala. (Jul. 02, 2009) The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) prepares for builder's trials from the Austal USA shipbuilding facility in Mobile, Ala. Builder's trials is the first opportunity for t... More
The Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Independence (LCS 2), the U. S. Navy'...
MOBILE, Ala. (Jul. 02, 2009) The Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Independence (LCS 2), the U. S. Navy's first trimaran littoral combat ship, departs Mobile, Ala. to begin builder's sea trials in the Gulf of Mexico... More
The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder'...
GULF OF MEXICO (Jul. 12, 2009) The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder's trials. Builder's trials are the first opportunity for the shipbuilder and the U.S. Navy to operate the shi... More
The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder'...
GULF OF MEXICO (Jul. 12, 2009) The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder's trials. Builder's trials are the first opportunity for the shipbuilder and the U.S. Navy to operate the shi... More
The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder'...
GULF OF MEXICO (Jul. 12, 2009) The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder's trials. Builder's trials are the first opportunity for the shipbuilder and the U.S. Navy to operate the shi... More
The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder'...
GULF OF MEXICO (Jul. 12, 2009) The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder's trials. Builder's trials are the first opportunity for the shipbuilder and the U.S. Navy to operate the shi... More
The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder'...
GULF OF MEXICO (Jul. 12, 2009) The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder's trials. Builder's trials are the first opportunity for the shipbuilder and the U.S. Navy to operate the shi... More
The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder'...
GULF OF MEXICO (Jul. 12, 2009) The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder's trials. Builder's trials are the first opportunity for the shipbuilder and the U.S. Navy to operate the shi... More
The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder'...
GULF OF MEXICO (Jul. 12, 2009) The littoral combat ship Independence (LCS 2) underway during builder's trials. Builder's trials are the first opportunity for the shipbuilder and the U.S. Navy to operate the shi... More
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus tours Austal Sh...
MOBILE, Al. (Oct. 07, 2009) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus tours Austal Shipyards to see the progress on construction of the Navy littoral combat ships Independence (LCS 2) and Coronado ... More
The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Independence (LC...
MOBILE, Ala. (Nov. 16, 2009) The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Independence (LCS 2) pulls away from the pier for her acceptance trials at Austal USA in Mobile, Ala. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass ... More
The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Independence (LC...
MOBILE, Ala. (Nov. 16, 2009) The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Independence (LCS 2) pulls away from the pier for her acceptance trials at Austal USA in Mobile, Ala. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass ... More
The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Independence (LC...
MOBILE, Ala. (Nov. 16, 2009) The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Independence (LCS 2) pulls away from the pier for her acceptance trials at Austal USA in Mobile, Ala. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass ... More
Rear Adm. Joseph Kilkenny, commander of Naval Education and Training, ...
MOBILE, Ala. (Dec. 21, 2009) Rear Adm. Joseph Kilkenny, commander of Naval Education and Training, and his senior staff, listen to Lt. j.g. Justin Guernsey explain the operation of the control panel during Kilk... More
Rear Adm. Joseph Kilkenny, commander of Naval Education and Training, ...
MOBILE, Ala. (Dec. 21, 2009) Rear Adm. Joseph Kilkenny, commander of Naval Education and Training, and Richard L. James, executive director of Naval Education and Training Command, discuss the galley configurat... More
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead delivers remarks du...
MOBILE, Ala. (Jan. 16, 2010) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead delivers remarks during the commissioning ceremony for the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass... More
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead participates in the...
MOBILE, Ala. (Jan. 16, 2010) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead participates in the commissioning ceremony of the Navy's newest littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). (U.S. Navy photo by... More
The Sailors who will set the first watch stand at Attention during the...
MOBILE, Ala. (Jan. 16, 2010) The Sailors who will set the first watch stand at Attention during the commissioning ceremony of the Navy's newest littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). (U.S. Navy photo by... More
The new littoral combat ship, USS Independence (LCS 2) is pier side du...
MOBILE, Ala. (Jan. 16, 2010) The new littoral combat ship, USS Independence (LCS 2) is pier side during her commissioning ceremony. Independence is the second of two littoral combat ships designed to operate in... More
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead delivers remarks du...
MOBILE, Ala. (Jan. 16, 2010) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead delivers remarks during the commissioning ceremony for the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass... More
Fire Controlman 1st Class Jeffry Gibson gives media personnel a tour o...
MOBILE, Ala. (Mar. 25, 2010) Fire Controlman 1st Class Jeffry Gibson gives media personnel a tour of the bridge aboard the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). Independence will depart the shipyard Ma... More
Chief Operation Specialist Anthony Morales help Sailors contain a fire...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 27, 2010) Chief Operation Specialist Anthony Morales help Sailors contain a fire during a damage control training drill aboard the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). Independenc... More
The enclosure for the non-line-of-sight missile system lies behind the...
GULF OF MEXICO (Mar. 27, 2010) The enclosure for the non-line-of-sight missile system lies behind the Mk 110 57mm gun housing on the bow of the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) as it transits the G... More
Lt. Cmdr. Adam Cheatham observes operations from the bridge of the lit...
GULF OF MEXICO (Mar. 27, 2010) Lt. Cmdr. Adam Cheatham observes operations from the bridge of the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) as she transits the Gulf of Mexico. Independence is underway on h... More
Engineman 1st Class Tony Reyes wraps a Sailor's hand during a damage c...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 27, 2010) Engineman 1st Class Tony Reyes, right, wraps a Sailor's hand during a damage control training drill aboard the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). Independence is under... More
Chief Operation Specialist Anthony Morales help Sailors contain a fire...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 27, 2010) Chief Operation Specialist Anthony Morales help Sailors contain a fire during a damage control training drill aboard the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). Independenc... More
Chief Logistics Specialist Thadeous Nograles mans the boat deck aboard...
GULF OF MEXICO (Mar. 28, 2010) Chief Logistics Specialist Thadeous Nograles mans the boat deck aboard the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) during routine operations at sea. Independence is underway... More
A Sailor raises the Union Jack aboard USS Independence (LCS 2).
MAYPORT, Fla. (Mar. 28, 2010) A Sailor aboard the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) raises the Union Jack as the ship moors to the pier at Naval Station Mayport. Independence is enroute to Norfolk, ... More
USS Independence (LCS 2) arrives at Mole Pier at Naval Air Station Key...
KEY WEST, Fla. (Mar. 29, 2010) The Navy's newest littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) arrives at Mole Pier at Naval Air Station Key West. Independence is on the way to Norfolk, Va., for commencement of... More
USS Independence (LCS 2) arrives at Mole Pier at Naval Air Station Key...
KEY WEST, Fla. (Mar. 29, 2010) The Navy's newest littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) arrives at Mole Pier at Naval Air Station Key West. Independence is on the way to Norfolk, Va., for commencement of... More
The Navy's newest littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) is moo...
KEY WEST, Fla. (Mar. 29, 2010) The Navy's newest littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) is moored pier side in Key West, Fla. Independence is enroute to Norfolk, Va., for commencement of initial testing ... More
USS Independence (LCS 2) arrives at Mole Pier at Naval Air Station Key...
KEY WEST, Fla. (Mar. 29, 2010) The Navy's newest littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) arrives at Mole Pier at Naval Air Station Key West. Independence is on the way to Norfolk, Va., for commencement of... More
Electronic Technician 1st Class Michael Neville raises the American Fl...
KEY WEST, Fla. (Mar. 29, 2010) Electronic Technician 1st Class Michael Neville raises the American Flag as the Navy's newest littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) pulls pier side in Key West, Fla. Indep... More
USS Independence (LCS 2) arrives at Mole Pier at Naval Air Station Key...
KEY WEST, Fla. (Mar. 29, 2010) The Navy's newest littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) arrives at Mole Pier at Naval Air Station Key West. Independence is on the way to Norfolk, Va., for commencement of... More
USS Independence (LCS 2) is pier side during a port visit to Key West,...
KEY WEST, Fla. (Mar. 31, 2010) The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) is pier side during a port visit to Key West, Fla. Independence is enroute to Norfolk, Va., for commencement of initial testing a... More
USS Independence (LCS 2) is pier side during a port visit to Key West,...
KEY WEST, Fla. (Mar. 31, 2010) The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) is pier side during a port visit to Key West, Fla. Independence is enroute to Norfolk, Va., for commencement of initial testing a... More
The Littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) approaches Mayport, ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 02, 2010) The Littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) approaches Mayport, Fla. Independence is in the Atlantic Ocean on her maiden underway. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Spe... More
The Navy's newest littoral combat ship, USS Independence (LCS 2), appr...
MAYPORT, Fla. (Apr. 02, 2010) The Navy's newest littoral combat ship, USS Independence (LCS 2), approaches Naval Station Mayport for a port call. Independence is enroute to Norfolk, Va., for commencement of ini... More
The Littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) approaches Mayport, ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 02, 2010) The Littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) approaches Mayport, Fla. Independence is in the Atlantic Ocean on her maiden underway. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Spe... More
Chief Quatermaster Tyler Smith points to a surface contact on the brid...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 02, 2010) Chief Quatermaster Tyler Smith points to a surface contact on the bridge of the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) as the ship makes her way to Mayport, Fla. Independen... More
The Navy's newest littoral combat ship, USS Independence (LCS 2), appr...
MAYPORT, Fla. (Apr. 02, 2010) The Navy's newest littoral combat ship, USS Independence (LCS 2), approaches Naval Station Mayport for a port call. Independence is enroute to Norfolk, Va., for commencement of ini... More
The Navy's newest littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) arrive...
MAYPORT, Fla. (Apr. 02, 2010) The Navy's newest littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) arrives in Naval Station Mayport. Independence is enroute to Norfolk, Va., for commencement of initial testing and e... More
Lt. j.g. Justin Guernsey communicates on the ship's VHF radio while st...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 02, 2010) Lt. j.g. Justin Guernsey communicates on the ship's VHF radio while standing watch on the bridge of the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). Independence is in the Atlan... More
Sailors and civilian personnel aboard the littoral combat ship USS Ind...
MAYPORT, Fla. (Apr. 06, 2010) Sailors and civilian personnel aboard the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) hoist a training round into the Sea Rolling Air Frame Missile (SEARAM) launcher. Independenc... More
Cmdr. Curt Renshaw, commanding officer of the littoral combat ship USS...
MAYPORT, Fla. (Apr. 08, 2010) Cmdr. Curt Renshaw, commanding officer of the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2), addresses guests in the mission bay during a tour of the ship. Independence visited May... More
The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) arrives at Naval Sta...
NORFOLK (Apr. 14, 2010) The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) arrives at Naval Station Norfolk. Independence conducted tests of the ship's capabilities and extensive training with the SeaRAM anti-sh... More
The U.S. Coast Guard coastal patrol boat Cochito (WPB 87329) is underw...
LITTLE CREEK, Va. (Apr. 17, 2010) The U.S. Coast Guard coastal patrol boat Cochito (WPB 87329) is underway near the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). (U.S. Navy photo) File# 100417-N-8710W-036
he littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) enters Port Everglade...
PORT EVERGLADES, Fla. (Apr. 26, 2010) The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) enters Port Everglades for the start of Fleet Week Port Everglades. This is the twentieth Fleet Week Port Everglades, Sout... More
The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) enters Port Evergla...
PORT EVERGLADES, Fla. (Apr. 26, 2010) The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) enters Port Everglades for the start of Fleet Week Port Everglades. This is the twentieth Fleet Week Port Everglades, Sout... More
Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., commander of U.S. 2nd Fleet, speaks with C...
PORT EVERGLADES, Fla. (Apr. 28, 2010) Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., commander of U.S. 2nd Fleet, speaks with Cmdr. Ken Coleman, commanding officer of the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2), during a sh... More
The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) arrives at BAE Syste...
NORFOLK (May. 06, 2010) The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) arrives at BAE Systems Ship Repair in Norfolk, Va. to begin its first industrial post-delivery availability. During the availability, th... More
The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) arrives at BAE Syste...
NORFOLK (May. 06, 2010) The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) arrives at BAE Systems Ship Repair in Norfolk, Va. to begin its first industrial post-delivery availability. During the availability, th... More
Naval Surface Forces 2010 Shiphandler of the Year, Lt.j.g. Billy Griff...
SAN DIEGO (Jun. 10, 2010) Naval Surface Forces 2010 Shiphandler of the Year, Lt.j.g. Billy Griffin, right, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5), tutors Naval Academy Midshipmen at the Lit... More
The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) takes on fuel at Pie...
NORFOLK (Aug. 25, 2010) The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) takes on fuel at Pier 9 from a Fleet and Industrial Supply Center (FISC) Norfolk Fuels Department barge. The ship was issued 64,243 gal... More
Cmdr. Michael Riley, right, commanding officer of the littoral combat...
NORFOLK (Oct. 12, 2010) Cmdr. Michael Riley, right, commanding officer of the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) gives a tour of the flight deck control room to Commodore Haakon Tronstad, commander o... More
Cmdr. Michael Riley, left, commanding officer of the littoral combat s...
NORFOLK (Oct. 12, 2010) Cmdr. Michael Riley, left, commanding officer of the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2), explains combat readiness to Commodore Haakon Tronstad, commander of Norwegian Fleet. ... More
Commodore Haakon Tronstad, commander of Norwegian Fleet, departs the l...
NORFOLK (Oct. 12, 2010) Commodore Haakon Tronstad, commander of Norwegian Fleet, departs the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2), after receiving a tour of the ship. Tronstad and his Norwegian delegat... More
A composite photograph of the littoral combat ships USS Freedom (LCS 1...
WASHINGTON (Nov. 04, 2010) A composite photograph of the littoral combat ships USS Freedom (LCS 1), top, and USS Independence (LCS 2) provided by Naval Surface Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet shows the two ships und... More
Vice Adm. Daniel P. Holloway, center, commander of U.S. 2nd Fleet, spe...
NORFOLK (Nov. 17, 2010) Vice Adm. Daniel P. Holloway, center, commander of U.S. 2nd Fleet, speaks to Vice Adm. Robert C. Parker, left, commander of Coast Guard Area Atlantic, Rear Adm. David Gardam, commander o... More
Attendees of the 2011 Training Magazine Conference and Expo take turns...
SAN DIEGO (Feb. 09, 2011) Attendees of the 2011 Training Magazine Conference and Expo take turns on a littoral combat ship (LCS) simulator at the Littoral Combat Ship Shore Based Training Facility at Naval Stat... More
Cmdr. Gerald Olin, commanding officer of the littoral combat ship USS ...
MAYPORT, Fla. (Apr. 29, 2011) Cmdr. Gerald Olin, commanding officer of the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2), demonstrates how the ship's control console operates to Adm. Edmundo Gonzalez, commander... More
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates delivers remarks during an all-ha...
MAYPORT, Fla. (May. 06, 2011) Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates delivers remarks during an all-hands call aboard the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). This is Gates first visit to the ship. (U.... More
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates delivers the oath of enlistment t...
MAYPORT, Fla. (May. 06, 2011) Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates delivers the oath of enlistment to Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Nathan Ellsworth during his visit aboard the littoral combat ship USS Independenc... More
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates delivers remarks during an all-ha...
MAYPORT, Fla. (May. 06, 2011) Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates delivers remarks during an all-hands call aboard the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). This is Gates first visit to the ship. (U.S... More
The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS-2) is moored in St. Pet...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Sep. 02, 2011) The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS-2) is moored in St. Petersburg during a labor day weekend port visit. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Matthew Comer) File# 110902-N-MN502-321
Rear Adm. Terry Kraft, commander of the Enterprise Carrier Strike Grou...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Sep. 02, 2011) Rear Adm. Terry Kraft, commander of the Enterprise Carrier Strike Group, visits the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) during its Labor Day weekend port visit to ... More
Visitors tour the helicopter hangar of the littoral combat ship USS In...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Sep. 03, 2011) Visitors tour the helicopter hangar of the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) as Sailors explain weapons aboard the ship. Independence is visiting the port of St.... More
Visitors tour the flight deck of the littoral combat ship USS Independ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Sep. 03, 2011) Visitors tour the flight deck of the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). Independence is visiting the port of St. Petersburg for open public ship tours over the ... More
Lt. Cameron Mackley, electronic materiials officer aboard the littoral...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Sep. 03, 2011) Lt. Cameron Mackley, electronic materiials officer aboard the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2), explains the roles and responsibilities of bridge watch stander... More
Members of the Westminster retirement community come aboard the littor...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Sep. 03, 2011) Members of the Westminster retirement community come aboard the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). Independence is visiting the port of St. Petersburg for open ... More
Engineman 1st Class Gary Klueper, assigned to the littoral combat ship...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Sep. 04, 2011) Engineman 1st Class Gary Klueper, assigned to the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2), talks with a patient at All Children's Hospital, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Ind... More
The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) makes preparations a...
PENSACOLA, Fla. (Sep. 12, 2011) The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) makes preparations at Naval Air Station Pensacola before getting underway in the Gulf of Mexico for a series of drills and train... More
The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) transits Narraganset...
NEWPORT, R.I. (Oct. 17, 2011) The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) transits Narragansett Bay en route to participate in the 20th International Seapower Symposium at the U.S. Naval War College. (U.S... More
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus shakes hands with maritime
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus shakes hands with maritime leaders aboard the littoral combat ship USS Independence. Mabus hosted a welcome reception aboard the ship for maritime leaders attending the 20th Inte... More
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus welcomes guests aboard the li...
NEWPORT, R.I. (Oct. 19, 2011) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus welcomes guests aboard the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). Mabus hosted a welcome reception aboard the ship for maritime lea... More
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus shakes hands with maritime le...
NEWPORT, R.I. (Oct. 19, 2011) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus shakes hands with maritime leaders aboard the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). Mabus hosted a welcome reception aboard the sh... More
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert reenlists Chief...
WASHINGTON (Oct. 19, 2011) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert reenlists Chief Quartermaster Tyler Smith, from Eugene, Ore., aboard the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). (U.S. Na... More
The U.S. Navy Band Sea Chanters pose for a photo after
The U.S. Navy Band Sea Chanters pose for a photo after Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert and his wife Darleen delivered their holiday message.