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Thursday, July 28, 2011

Back to the "Good Old" Navy Stuff

I wanted to make sure that everyone had the opportunity to see our SCORE Chapters Workshop offering of "What's Involved in Starting a Small Business?", but the last night was yesterday July 27th therefore we can bring back my other LOVE - the US Navy Pictures!

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Troyphilip Obuga performs final checks on an F/A-18F Super Hornet.
 (July 27 2011) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Troyphilip Obuga 
performs final checks on an 
F/A-18F Super Hornet aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)

Marines move ordnance aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).
(July 27 2011) Marines move ordnance aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)

BRP Gregorio del Pilar (PF 15) arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during a scheduled port visit.
(July 27 2011) BRP Gregorio del Pilar (PF 15) arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during a scheduled port visit.

Leap Frogs conduct a training jump above Naval Amphibious Base Coronado.
(July 26, 2011) Sailors assigned to the U.S. Navy parachute team, the Leap Frogs, conduct a training jump above Naval Amphibious Base Coronado

An F-35C test aircraft piloted by Lt. Christopher Tabert launches from a steam catapult for the first time. CF-3 is the designated carrier suitability test aircraft.
(July 27, 2011) An F-35C test aircraft piloted by Lt. Christopher Tabert launches from a steam catapult for the first time.

The Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7) departs after a replenishment at sea with the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).
I just thought this was an interesting shot taken aboard the aircraft carrier 
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) on (July 23, 2011)

An F/A-18C Hornet makes an arrested landing aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).
(July 25 2011) An F/A-18C Hornet makes an arrested landing aboard 
USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)

An EA-6B Prowler makes an arrested landing aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).
(July 25 2011) An EA-6B Prowler makes an arrested landing aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)

Tugboats position the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) to enter the BAE Systems ship yard for a four-month planned maintenance availability period.
(July 20, 2011) Tugboats position the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3)
The Kearsarge looks about the size of the USS Valley Forge - 
an aircraft carrier that I went on seven cruses aboard.

Sailors man the rails aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) as the ship pulls into Los Angeles Harbor.
Sailors man the rails aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) 
as the ship pulls into Los Angeles Harbor.
I was always impressed when we would man the rails while entering a harbor - it made you proud.

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