U.S. Sailors Conduct Operations in Atlantic Ocean

Department of Defense Photo Essay

  • U.S. Navy Seaman Joshua Sharon stands watch on the bridge wing aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg under way in the Atlantic Ocean, Oct. 5, 2012. The Gettysburg is participating in Exercise Joint Warrior, which takes place off the coast of Scotland and is led by the United Kingdom's joint tactical exercise planning staff. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Foster Bamford
  • U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class William Porges, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 37, performs maintenance on the struts of an F/A-18C Hornet in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman under way in the Atlantic Ocean, Oct. 5, 2012. Porges is an aviation ordnanceman. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Lorenzo J. Burleson
  • U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Tom Walsh adjusts his gear before a visit, board, search and seizure exercise aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg under way in the Atlantic Ocean, Oct. 6, 2012. Walsh is a fire controlman. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Foster Bamford
  • U.S. Navy members of the visit, board, search and seizure team from the guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg go over the mission plan for a Joint Warrior training exercise under way in the Atlantic Ocean, Oct. 6, 2012. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Foster Bamford
  • Porpoises leap out of the water ahead of U.S. sailors in rigid-hull inflatable boats from the guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg during Exercise Joint Warrior under way in the Atlantic Ocean, Oct. 6, 2012. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Foster Bamford
  • U.S. Navy members of the visit, board, search and seizure team from the guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg climb down the side of the ship to board a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a Joint Warrior training exercise under way in the Atlantic Ocean, Oct. 6, 2012. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Foster Bamford
  • U.S. Navy members of the visit, board, search and seizure team from the guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg break away from the ship in a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a Joint Warrior training exercise under way in the Atlantic Ocean, Oct. 6, 2012. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Foster Bamford
  • A group of distinguished visitors observe an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 32 land on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman while under way in the Atlantic Ocean, Oct. 8, 2012. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Lorenzo J. Burleson
  • U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Mark Galetti, left, checks the GPS aboard a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the guided missile cruiser USS Gettysburg while U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Beaton, center, pilots the boat and U.S. Navy Lt. jg. Ian Meredith, right, looks on during a Joint Warrior evacuation exercise under way in the Atlantic Ocean, Oct. 8, 2012. Galetti is a electronics technician and Beaton is a boatswain’s mate. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Foster Bamford