A CH-53E Sea Stallion launches from the flight deck aboard amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex is the only permanently forward-deployed amphibious assault ship and serves Task Force 76. Task Force 76 is headquartered at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan, with an operating detachment in Sasebo, Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Drae Parker)
Sunday, July 31, 2011
CH-53E Sea Stallion
A CH-53E Sea Stallion launches from the flight deck aboard amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex is the only permanently forward-deployed amphibious assault ship and serves Task Force 76. Task Force 76 is headquartered at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan, with an operating detachment in Sasebo, Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Drae Parker)
CH-53E Super Stallion
A sailor aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), guides a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter during a Carrier Qualification evolution. Marines and Saliors assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit are on board Bataan as part of their current deployment in support of the global war on terrorism. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Freddy G. Cantu)
CH-53E Sea Stallion
A CH-53E Sea Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron Three Six Five (HMM-365) launches from the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is underway on a six-month deployment and is operating in the U.S. European Command and U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) areas of responsibility in support of Maritime Security Operations (MSO) and the global war on terrorism. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Joshua T. Rodriguez)
CH-53E Sea Stallion
A CH-53E Sea Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron Three Six Five (HMM-365), lands on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is currently assisting in the departure of U.S. citizens from Lebanon. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Julianne Metzger)
CH-53E Super Stallion
A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters, assigned to the "Sea Elks" of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron One Six Six (HMM-166) prepare to land on the flight deck aboard the amphibious Assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5). Peleliu and Expeditionary Strike Group Three (ESG-3) are underway off the coast of Southern California conducting their Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX) in preparation for an up coming deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 3rd Class Nathaniel J. Karl)
CH-53E Sea Stallion
Aviation Boatswain’s Mates assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) air department, direct a CH-53E “Sea Stallion” as it maneuvers for landing on the ship’s flight deck. (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Christopher Elmini)
CH-53E Super Stallion
A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter, assigned to the "Sea Horses" of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron Two Six Five (HMM-265), flies near the Iraqi/Syrian Border. The CH-53E transported Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) to conduct a site survey of an Iraqi National Guard border fort. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher R. Rye)
CH-53E Super Stallion
A CH-53E Super Stallion stands by for takeoff on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Roosevelt and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Eight (CVW-8) are conducting operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Brad Garner)
CH-53E Super Stallion
A CH-53E Super Stallion from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron Four Sixty Four (HMH-464) takes off from the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is on her way home from a deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate Airman Apprentice Finley Williams)
CH-53E Super Stallion
A CH-53E “Super Stallion” assigned to the “Condors” of Marine Helicopter Light Squadron Four Six Four (HMH-464) flies over the Atlantic Ocean at sunrise during Deck Landing Qualification's (DLQ's). Saipan is on a regularly scheduled six month deployment with Amphibious Task Force-East (ATF-E) in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Robert M. Schalk)
CH-53E Sea Stallion
A CH-53E “Sea Stallion” assigned to the “Heavy Haulers” of Helicopter Light Squadron Four Six Two (HMH-462) takes off to demonstrate an amphibious assault during “Cobra Gold 2002.” Cobra Gold 2002 is the 21st U.S. Pacific Command exercise conducted in Thailand demonstrating the ability of U.S. Forces to rapidly deploy and conduct Joint-combined operations with the Thai and Singaporean armed forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jerry Morrison)
Thursday, July 28, 2011
Agusta Bell 212
Spanish AB-212 helicopter fast ropes Tunishian Sailors down to Spanish ship SPS Contramaestre Casado (A01) to conduct Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIO) as part of Phoenix Express 2007. The two-week long exercise is focused on developing increased maritime domain awareness, better information sharing practices, and the ability to operate jointly. The exercise includes Algeria, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey and the United States. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Steven Harbour)
Mi-8
A Mexican Navy Mi-8 helicopter stands by for passengers on the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), off the coast of Mississippi. The Mexican and Dutch Navies have joined with the U.S. Navy in the Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. The Navy's involvement in the Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations is led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense. (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate Airman Jeremy L. Grisham)
Mi-8
A Mexican Navy Mi-8 helicopter takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), off the coast of Mississippi. The Mexican and Dutch Navies have joined with the U.S. Navy in the Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. The Navy's involvement in the Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations is led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense. (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate Airman Jeremy L. Grisham)
Bell 212
Sailors direct a Royal Thai Navy Bell 212 helicopter as it prepares to land aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex is part of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and is participating in Exercise Cobra Gold 2011, a U.S. and Thailand co-sponsored multinational exercise designed to improve interoperability between participating nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Adam M. Bennett/Released)
SH-32 Super Puma
A Chilean Navy SH-32 Super Puma helicopter prepares to land on the flight deck of USS Mitscher (DDG 57) while engaged in multinational flight operations during the Teamwork South phase of Partnership of the Americas (POA) 2007. POA is focusing on enhancing relationships with partner nations through a variety of exercises and events at sea and on shore throughout South America, Latin America, and the Caribbean. (U.S. Navy photo By Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Damien Horvath)
SH-32 Super Puma
A Chilean navy SH-32 Super Puma helicopter, embarked aboard the Chilean navy frigate CNS Almirante Lynch (FF 07), prepares to land aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Boone (FFG 28) during the Pacific phase of UNITAS 52. UNITAS is a multinational exercise as part of Southern Seas 2011. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Matthew Comer/Released)
Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
S-70A-9 Black Hawk
An A25 Blackhawk, comes in for landing on the aft flight deck of HMAS KANIMBLA, after conducting flying operations over Papua New Guinea, during Exercise Olgeta Warrior 2009. (Photo: Australia DoD)
S-70A-9 Black Hawk
An A25 Blackhawk, comes in for landing on the aft flight deck of HMAS KANIMBLA, after conducting flying operations over Papua New Guinea, during Exercise Olgeta Warrior 2009. (Photo: Australia DoD)
S-70A-9 Black Hawk
An A25 Blackhawk, comes in for landing on the aft flight deck of HMAS KANIMBLA, after conducting flying operations over Papua New Guinea, during Exercise Olgeta Warrior 2009. (Photo: Australia DoD)
Monday, July 25, 2011
S-70A-9 Black Hawk
An A25 Blackhawk, takes off from the aft flight deck of HMAS KANIMBLA, to conduct flying operations Over Papua New Guinea, during Exercise Olgeta Warrior 2009. (Photo: Australia DoD)
S-70A-9 Black Hawk
An A25 Blackhawk, takes off from the aft flight deck of HMAS KANIMBLA, to conduct flying operations over Papua New Guinea, during Exercise Olgeta Warrior 2009. (Photo: Australia DoD)
S-70A-9 Black Hawk
An A25 Blackhawk, aboard HMAS KANIMBLA, prepares for flying operations, during Exercise Olgeta Warrior 2009. (Photo: Australia DoD)
S-70A-9 Black Hawk
An A25 Black Hawk lands in the fields of Papua New Guinea to insert Australian and Papua New Guinea soldiers during the morning of the amphibious phase of Exercise Olgeta Warrior 2009. (Photo: Australia DoD)
S-70A-9 Black Hawk
An A25 Black Hawk lands in the fields of Papua New Guinea to insert Australian and Papua New Guinea soldiers during the morning of the amphibious phase of Exercise Olgeta Warrior 2009. (Photo: Australia DoD)
S-70A-9 Black Hawk
An A25 Black Hawk lands in the fields of Papua New Guinea to insert Australian and Papua New Guinea soldiers during the morning of the amphibious phase of Exercise Olgeta Warrior 2009. (Photo: Australia DoD)
S-70A-9 Black Hawk
An A25 Black Hawk lands in the fields of Papua New Guinea to insert Australian and Papua New Guinea soldiers during the morning of the amphibious phase of Exercise Olgeta Warrior 2009. (Photo: Australia DoD)
S-70A-9 Black Hawk
A25 Black Hawks inserts Australian soldiers in the fields of Papua New Guinea during the Amphibious phase of Exercise Olgeta Warrior 2009. (Photo: Australia DoD)
Saturday, July 16, 2011
S-70A BlackHawk
Australian Army Aviation Loadmasters from B Squadron, 5th Aviation Regiment, stand out of their from their seats as their Australian Army Black Hawk helicopter lifts off from Girua Airfield with some of the last international aid to be distributed to villages affected by floods in and around Oro province in Papua New Guinea, during Operation PNG Assist. (Photo: Australia DoD)
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
CH-47 Chinook
A CH-47 Chinook comes in for a landing to pick up soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, following a mission to the Daymirdad District Center, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Jan. 9, 2011. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Sean P. Casey/Released)
AH-64D Apache
An AH-64D Apache helicopter from Task Force Spearhead 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, raises dust as it lands during high altitude, mountain environmental training near Fort Carson, Colo., Feb., 21. The pilots and crew chiefs of the task force are participating in the brigade’s last rotation through... a HAMET exercises as part of their preparation for their upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. (Photo: US Army)
UH-60 Black Hawk
The Missouri National Guard asssited Atchison County authorities with personnel and a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter to repair levee L550 near Phelps City as the fight against the flood continues. The Black Hawk was used to move over 145 Sandbags weighing two thousand pounds each to areas of the levee damaged in recent days. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Craig L. Collins)
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