An official website of the United States Government 
Here's how you know

Official websites use .gov

A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS

A lock ( lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailors holds up a sextant on the deck of a ship.

Sailor Sights

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Jordan Boucher uses a sextant to verify position aboard the USS Rafael Peralta during Talisman Saber in the Coral Sea, July 29, 2021. The month-long multidomain exercise strengthens allied partner capabilities to respond to the full range of Indo-Pacific security concerns.

  • Download: Full Size (1.23 MB)
  • Tags: Navy
  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Dan Serianni VIRIN: 210729-N-HG846-1013F.JPG
Photo Gallery