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Plan du Fort Condé de la Mobille, marqué en rouge dans l'Etat quil est...

Relief shown pictorially and by shading. Shows Mobile and Fort Condé (later renamed Fort Charlotte), Alabama. "Echelle de cent cinquante toises." Pen-and-ink and watercolor (green, brown, red, yellow). "This Fr... More

Plan & view of the city of Mobile

"Copyright secured by according to law." Includes city view and insets of 9 buildings. LC copy mounted on cloth. Annotated on verso: Goodwin and Haire Plan of Mobile, 1825. In pencil in lower left corner on ver... More

[Will and testament of Daniel Juzan.]

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[Will and testament of Daniel Juzan.]

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Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle

MOBILE, Ala. (Jun. 13, 2015) Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle "Gabby" Giffords waves to a crowd in front of the littoral combat ship, USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), named for her. Giffords was on the stage as Dr. J... More

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Capture of Mobile, Alabama - Public domain old map

A regional view of Mobile and environs, encompassing Mobile, Blakely, Spanish Fort, Alabama City, Williamsburg, Fort Morgan, Fort Gaines, and Fort Orwell. Also shows defenses of Mobile Bay, including use of tor... More

Map of Mobile showing the Rebel stronghold in the Gulf

New map of Mobile Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Mobile and vicinity / Historic map, Library of Congress

Relief shown by hachures. Civil War salted paper maps. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S16. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy annotated in red showing fortification... More

Siege operations at Spanish Fort, Mobile Bay : by the U.S. forces unde...

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Rebel defences sic of Mobile shewing sic Union attack April 3rd-9th 18...

Map shows route taken by Union Admiral Farragut in August 1864 as well as that in March 1865, when his fleet provided naval support to land forces under Frederick Steele and E.R.S. Camby. Camby captured Spanis... More

Rebel defences [sic] of Mobile shewing [sic] Union attack April 3rd-9t...

Map shows route taken by Union Admiral Farragut in August 1864 as well as that in March 1865, when his fleet provided naval support to land forces under Frederick Steele and E.R.S. Camby. Camby captured Spanis... More

Map of the defences of the city of Mobile. [1862-64]

Scale not given. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 107 From 39th Cong., 1st Sess. [1866]-Report of the Chief Engineer, U.S.A. No. 10. Map of Mobile and environs, showing roads, "Mobile and Ohio Rail-Road," drainage,... More

Rebel defences, Mobile, Alabama, occupied by Union forces under Maj. G...

Scale ca. 1:18,200. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 108 From 39th Cong., 1st Sess. [1866]-Report of the Chief Engineer, U.S.A. No. 9. Map shows the three lines of fortifications constructed in 1862, 1863, and 1864... More

Dr. Jill Biden christens the future littoral combat ship USS Gabriell...

MOBILE, Ala. (Jun. 13, 2015) Dr. Jill Biden christens the future littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) at Austal USA in Mobile, Ala. It is 16th U.S. naval ship to be named for a woman and only th... More

Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Garth D. Jensen of Salt Lake City, Uta...

Mobile, Ala. (Aug. 29, 2005) Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Garth D. Jensen of Salt Lake City, Utah, looks over the barracks room roster at Coast Guard Aviation Training Center Mobile. As facilities coordinato... More

Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin R. Feussner of Daphne, Ala....

Mobile, Ala. (Aug. 29, 2005) Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin R. Feussner of Daphne, Ala., writes down the locations of stranded individuals in need of assistance in the wake of Hurricane Katrina at C... More

A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter rescue crew and paramedics from the Mobi...

Mobile, Ala. (Sep. 01, 2005) A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter rescue crew and paramedics from the Mobile, Ala., area assist a Hurricane Katrina survivor onto a gurney at the Mobile Coast Guard base. Critically ill... More

A U.S. Navy diver prepares to enter a channel near Mobile, Ala., as pa...

Mobile, Ala. (Sep. 08, 2005) A U.S. Navy diver prepares to enter a channel near Mobile, Ala., as part of the Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. The divers, assigned to the rescue and salvage ship USS Grapple (AR... More

U.S. Navy divers conduct salvage and diving operations in a channel ne...

Mobile, Ala. (Sep. 08, 2005) U.S. Navy divers conduct salvage and diving operations in a channel near Mobile, Ala., as part of the Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. The divers, assigned to the rescue and salvag... More

U.S. Navy divers, assigned to the rescue and salvage ship USS Grapple ...

Mobile, Ala. (Sep. 08, 2005) U.S. Navy divers, assigned to the rescue and salvage ship USS Grapple (ARS 53), remove a sunken channel marker from a commercial port in Mobile, Ala., as part of the Hurricane Katri... More

A U.S. Navy diver gives the

Mobile, Ala. (Sep. 08, 2005) A U.S. Navy diver gives the "OK" signal after exiting a channel near Mobile, Ala., as part of the Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. The divers, assigned to the rescue and salvage sh... More

A U.S. Navy diver prepares to enter a channel near Mobile, Ala., as pa...

Mobile, Ala. (Sep. 08, 2005) A U.S. Navy diver prepares to enter a channel near Mobile, Ala., as part of the Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. The divers, assigned to the rescue and salvage ship USS Grapple (AR... More

U.S. Navy divers, assigned to the rescue and salvage ship USS Grapple ...

Mobile, Ala. (Sep. 08, 2005) U.S. Navy divers, assigned to the rescue and salvage ship USS Grapple (ARS 53), remove a sunken channel marker from a commercial port in Mobile, Ala., as part of the Hurricane Katri... More

U.S. Navy divers, assigned to the rescue and salvage ship USS Grapple ...

Mobile, Ala. (Sep. 08, 2005) U.S. Navy divers, assigned to the rescue and salvage ship USS Grapple (ARS 53), remove a sunken channel marker from a commercial port in Mobile, Ala., as part of the Hurricane Katri... 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

Divers assigned to Mobile Diving Salvage Unit One (MDSU-1) prepare to...

Mobile, Ala. (Apr. 04, 2006) Divers assigned to Mobile Diving Salvage Unit One (MDSU-1) prepare to measure the depth of ex-USS Shadwell. The divers will measure and remove obstructions before efforts can begin ... 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, tha...

MOBILE, Ala. (Aug. 07, 2007) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter, thanks and encourages the shipfitters at Austal Shipyards during a visit to the yard to get a first hand look at t... 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

Information Systems Technician 1st Class Joshua Shepard works inside a...

MOBILE, Ala. (Jan. 29, 2008) Information Systems Technician 1st Class Joshua Shepard works inside a torpedo tube aboard the decommissioned World War II-era diesel submarine USS Drum (SS 228) to help prepare the... 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

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) 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 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

Miles of floating barriers are put in place around Mobile Bay and othe...

MOBILE, Ala. (May. 04, 2010) Miles of floating barriers are put in place around Mobile Bay and other sites in the Gulf of Mexico to protect the coastline from a growing oil slick approaching the area from the D... More

Floating barriers are staged on Dauphin Island in preparation for depl...

MOBILE, Ala. (May. 04, 2010) Floating barriers are staged on Dauphin Island in preparation for deployment to areas around the Gulf Coast near Mobile Bay. A growing oil slick approaching the area has prompted g... More

Coast Guard uses blimp in Gulf of Mexico

MOBILE, Ala. (Jul. 12, 2010) A U.S. Navy MZ-3A manned airship, Advanced Airship Flying Laboratory, derived from the commercial A-170 series blimp is in Mobile, Alabama Downtown Airport prior to take-off en rout... More

Coast Guard uses blimp in Gulf of Mexico

MOBILE, Ala. (Jul. 12, 2010) A U.S. Navy MZ-3A manned airship, Advanced Airship Flying Laboratory, derived from the commercial A-170 series blimp is en route assisting U.S. Coast Guard with the Gulf of Mexico o... More

Deepwater Horizon oil spill

MOBILE, Ala. - Mobile County vessels of opportunity remove a length of boom from the water one mile south of the Fowl River mouth in Mobile Bay, Ala., July 30, 2010. Two of the three layers of boom were removed... More

The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Coronado (LCS 4)...

MOBILE, Ala. (Jan. 09, 2011) The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Coronado (LCS 4) is rolled-out at the Austal USA assembly bay. Coronado is scheduled to be christened Jan. 14, 2012 and will un... More

The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Coronado (LCS 4)...

MOBILE, Ala. (Jan. 09, 2011) The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Coronado (LCS 4) is rolled-out at the Austal USA assembly bay. Coronado is scheduled to be christened Jan. 14, 2012 and will un... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus announces that ...

MOBILE, Ala. (Mar. 25, 2011) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus announces that the names of the next two littoral class ships will be USS Jackson (LCS 6) named for Jackson, Miss., and the US... More

Secretary of Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus tours the Austal US...

MOBILE, Ala. (Mar. 25, 2011) U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner, left, Austal USA President and Chief Operating Officer, Joe Rella, city of Mobile Mayor Samuel L. Jones, Secretary of Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus, and... More

Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer U...

MOBILE, Ala. (Jun. 04, 2011) Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) man the rails and bring the ship to life during the ship's commissioning cerem... More

Members of a U.S. Navy color guard look on as the crew of the Arleigh ...

MOBILE, Ala. (Jun. 04, 2011) Members of a U.S. Navy color guard look on as the crew of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) man the rails and bring the ship to life... More

Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer U...

MOBILE, Ala. (Jun. 04, 2011) Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) run aboard to man the rails and bring the ship to life during the ship's commi... More

Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer U...

MOBILE, Ala. (Jun. 04, 2011) Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) man the rails and bring the ship to life during the ship's commissioning cerem... More

Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer U...

MOBILE, Ala. (Jun. 04, 2011) Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) man the rails and bring the ship to life during the ship's commissioning cerem... More

Austal USA machinery operators Michael Wright, left, and Kyle Sealy mo...

MOBILE, Ala. (Aug. 02, 2011) Austal USA machinery operators Michael Wright, left, and Kyle Sealy monitor the first cut of aluminum for the sixth littoral combat ship, the future USS Jackson (LCS 6), at the Aust... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead tours the littoral ...

MOBILE, Ala. (Aug. 31, 2011) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead tours the littoral combat ship Coronado (LCS 4) under construction at Austal USA Module Manufacturing Facility in Mobile, Alabama.... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead reviews the constru...

MOBILE, Ala. (Aug. 31, 2011) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead reviews the construction of the littoral combat ship Coronado (LCS 4) during a tour of the Austal USA Module Manufacturing Facilit... More

The Military Sealift Command joint high speed vessel USNS Spearhead (J...

MOBILE, Ala. (Sep. 08, 2011) The Military Sealift Command joint high speed vessel USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1), the first of 10 Navy joint high-speed vessels designed for rapid intra-theater transport of troops and ... More

The Military Sealift Command joint high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead (J...

MOBILE, Ala. (Sep. 08, 2011) The Military Sealift Command joint high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1), the first of 10 Navy joint high-speed vessels designed for rapid intra-theater transport of troops and ... More

Catherine A. Wahlman breaks the bottle during the christening of the N...

MOBILE, Ala. (Sep. 17, 2011) Catherine A. Wahlman, ship Maid of Honor, breaks the bottle during the christening of the Navy Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV) Spearhead on at the Austal Shipyard in Mobile, Ala. (U.... More

Susan Ring Keith christens the littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning ...

MOBILE, Ala. (Jan. 14, 2012) Susan Ring Keith christens the littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Coronado (LCS 4) during a ceremony at Austal USA. The Independence-class ship has a trimaran hull de... More

Theresa Gilliam Pitts, Sponsor of the Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV) 2...

MOBILE, Ala. (Sep. 15, 2012) Theresa Gilliam Pitts, Sponsor of the Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV) 2, USNS Choctaw County, breaks a bottle of champagne during the christening at the Austal Shipyard. Secretary o... More

Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus delivers remarks during the christenin...

MOBILE, Ala. (Sep. 15, 2012) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus delivers remarks during the christening ceremony for Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV) 2, USNS Choctaw County at the Austal Shipyard. Secretary... More

Craig Perciavalle, president of Austal (USA), center, explains to Chie...

MOBILE, Ala. (Feb. 22, 2013) Craig Perciavalle, president of Austal (USA), center, explains to Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert the layout of the module manufacturing facility in Mobile, A... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert visits the Aust...

MOBILE, Ala. (Feb. 22, 2013) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert visits the Austal (USA) shipbuilding facility in Mobile, Ala., where they build Littoral Combat Ships and Joint High-Speed Ves... More

Craig Perciavalle, president of Austal (USA), escorts Chief of Naval O...

MOBILE, Ala. (Feb. 22, 2013) Craig Perciavalle, president of Austal (USA), escorts Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert after a tour of the Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Coronado... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert, right, and Cra...

MOBILE, Ala. (Feb. 22, 2013) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert, right, and Craig Perciavalle, president of Austal (USA), hold a press conference after a tour of the Austal shipyard in Mobil... More

Craig Perciavalle, president of Austal (USA), right, gives Chief of Na...

MOBILE, Ala. (Feb. 22, 2013) Craig Perciavalle, president of Austal (USA), right, gives Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert a tour of the module manufacturing facility in Mobile, Ala., where ... More

Karen Gordon Mills, Administrator of the Small Business Administration...

MOBILE, Ala. (Apr. 20, 2013) Karen Gordon Mills, Administrator of the Small Business Administration, christens the Military Sealift Command joint high-speed vessel USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3) during a ceremony at... More

Doc Selvie, left, a welder for Austal USA, and Diane Bemus Patrick, wi...

MOBILE, Ala. (May. 20, 2013) Doc Selvie, left, a welder for Austal USA, and Diane Bemus Patrick, wife of Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick and ship's sponsor, engrave Patrick's initials during the keel laying ce... More

Guests pose for a photograph during the keel laying ceremony for the j...

MOBILE, Ala. (May. 20, 2013) Capt. Stephen Mitchell, left, Michael Tweed-Kent, Doc Selvie, Diane Patrick, Craig Perciaville, Dave Growden, and Mark Deskins pose for a photograph during the keel laying ceremony ... More

The joint high-speed vessel USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3) awaits delivery.

MOBILE, Ala. (Jun. 05, 2013) The joint high-speed vessel USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3) awaits delivery at the Austal USA vessel completion yard. Millinocket is the third of 10 joint high-speed vessels designed for ... More

The joint high-speed vessel USNS Choctaw County (JHSV 2) awaits delive...

MOBILE, Ala. (Jun. 05, 2013) The joint high-speed vessel USNS Choctaw County (JHSV 2) awaits delivery at the Austal USA vessel completion yard. Choctaw County is the second of 10 joint high-speed vessels design... More

Mary Blackshear Sessions, left, wife of U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions of ...

MOBILE, Ala. (Jun. 26, 2013) Mary Blackshear Sessions, left, wife of U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions of Alabama and ship's sponsor, and a welder for Austal USA engrave Sessions' initials during the keel laying cerem... More

Chief (Select) Aviation Electronics Technician Alain Wescott chips pai...

MOBILE, Ala. (Aug. 23, 2013) Chief (Select) Aviation Electronics Technician Alain Wescott chips paint and rust before applying a rust-resistant primer aboard the museum battleship USS Alabama (BB 60). Twenty ch... More

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Ricardo Tovar looks out toward the pier as ...

MOBILE, Ala. (Jan. 27, 2014) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Ricardo Tovar looks out toward the pier as the Independence-class littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Coronado (LCS 4)pushes off on her maid... More

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Ricardo Tovar looks out toward the pier as ...

MOBILE, Ala. (Jan. 27, 2014) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Ricardo Tovar looks out toward the pier as the Independence-class littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Coronado (LCS 4) departs Mobile, Ala. ... More

Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gr...

MOBILE, Ala. (Feb. 28, 2014) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG 107) heave line during sea and actor detail as they are welcomed to port Mobile, Ala. Gravely is par... More

Sailors assigned the to Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer U...

MOBILE, Ala. (Mar. 01, 2014) Sailors assigned the to Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG 107) march in the Mardi Gras Floral Parade. Gravely is participating in a port visit while cond... More

Specialist 1st Class Stephen Cooper and Personnel Specialist 3rd Class...

MOBILE, Ala. (Mar. 01, 2014) Personnel Specialist 1st Class Stephen Cooper and Personnel Specialist 3rd Class Harley Engle paint the walls of Prichard Preparatory Academy during a community service project. Gra... More

Information Systems Technician Donnell Bryant, of the Arleigh Burke-cl...

MOBILE, Ala. (Mar. 01, 2014) Information Systems Technician Donnell Bryant, of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG 107), hands out beads while marching in the Mardi Gras Floral Par... More

The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Jackson (LCS 6) ...

MOBILE, Ala. (Mar. 22, 2014) The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Jackson (LCS 6) during its christening ceremony at Austal USA shipyard in Mobile, Ala. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Austal U.S.... More

Dr. Katherine Holmes Cochran, Ph.D., ship's sponsor for the littoral c...

MOBILE, Ala. (Mar. 22, 2014) Dr. Katherine Holmes Cochran, Ph.D., ship's sponsor for the littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Jackson (LCS 6), breaks a bottle across Jackson's bow during a christen... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus delivers remarks during the c...

MOBILE, Ala. (Mar. 22, 2014) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus delivers remarks during the christening ceremony for the future USS Jackson (LCS-6). During his speech, Mabus spoke about the littoral comba... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus, second from left, along with...

MOBILE, Ala. (Mar. 22, 2014) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus, second from left, along with other attendees, watch as Dr. Katherine Holmes Cochran christens the Littoral Combat Ship, the future USS Jack... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus delivers remarks during the c...

MOBILE, Ala. (Mar. 22, 2014) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus delivers remarks during the christening ceremony for the future USS Jackson (LCS-6). During his speech, Mabus spoke about the littoral comba... More