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1️⃣ A U.S. Sailor directs aircraft during flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
2️⃣ U.S. Navy EOD divers prepare to place a charge on a bottom mine during IWO-TO LIVE MINEX 2025.
3️⃣ The guided-missile submarine USS Ohio (SSGN 726) arrives in Apra Harbor, Naval Base Guam.
4️⃣ Sailors perform a vertical replenishment aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77).
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1️⃣ U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kaleb Medders, assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), practices welding skills on scrap metal in the welding shop of USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7).
2️⃣ An MH-60S Seahawk from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 prepares to land on the flight deck of USS America (LHA 6) in the Coral Sea.
3️⃣ Damage Controlman 3rd Class Christopher Rutigliano Quintana assists Sailors assigned to USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) while conducting firefighting training at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton, Washington.
4️⃣ Sailors prepare to move munitions on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77).
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The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750) conducted a port visit in Iceland, marking the first time a nuclear-powered submarine pulls into port on Iceland’s shores, July 9, 2025. ⚓️ @usnavy #Navy250

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1️⃣ Lt. Cmdr. Samih Elakkad, a radiologist assigned to the Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH-20), examines a chest radiograph at a medical site in Colón, Panama during Continuing Promise 2025.
2️⃣ Sonar Technician (Surface) 2nd Class Gabriel Ruiz operates a console inside of the Combat Information Center of USS Benfold (DDG 65) while operating in the North Pacific Ocean.
3️⃣ An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 27, takes off from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Philippine Sea.
4️⃣ A U.S. Navy search and rescue (SAR) helicopter crew assigned to Station SAR Key West conducts training with rescue swimmer candidates from the Naval Aviation Rescue Swimmer School, Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola during a two-day rescue swimmer demonstration and training exercise.
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1️⃣ A U.S. Navy Boatswain’s Mate signals to an MH-60R Sea Hawk, attached to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 78, on the flight deck of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
2️⃣ British Royal Marine Commandos and U.S. Sailors conduct visit, board, search and seizure training aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
3️⃣ A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to take off from USS America (LHA 6) in the Coral Sea.
4️⃣ Sailors assigned to Navy Munitions Command Pacific, East Asia Division, Unit Guam load UGM-109 Tomahawk missiles onto the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Jefferson City (SSN 759).
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1️⃣ U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to carry an AIM-9X-2 missile during an ordnance load aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America, in the Coral Sea.
2️⃣ Explosive ordnance detonates during an underwater mine demolition demonstration during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Indonesia 2025.
3️⃣ Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Finn (DDG 113) move a line on the flight deck during a sea and anchor detail in Apra Harbor, Guam.
4️⃣ U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117), prepare to receive pallets containing supplies from the Henry J. Kaiser-class underway replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO203) during a replenishment-at-sea (RAS).
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1️⃣ The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69) operates in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
2️⃣ An Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician assigned to EOD Mobile Unit 8 applies a tourniquet on a simulated causality while participating in a tactics, techniques, and procedures exchange in Portland Port, England, during exercise Sea Breeze 2025-2.
3️⃣ Aviation Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Norma Reed guides an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 70, aboard USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) in the Atlantic Ocean.
4️⃣ Fire Controlman 3rd Class Ryan Wettstein operates an optical sight system aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96) in the Atlantic Ocean.
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1️⃣ An E/A-18G Growler, attached to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139, launches from the flight deck of USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during flight operations in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
2️⃣ Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Finn (DDG 113) carry out a hose to refuel an MH-60R Seahawk on the flight deck during flight quarters in the Surigao Strait.
3️⃣ The Nimitz-class aircraft carriers USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) operate in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
4️⃣ U.S. Sailors engage a simulated fire during a general quarters drill aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
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1️⃣ USS Normandy (CG 60), Rotterdam-class landing platform dock HNLMS Johan de Witt (L 801), San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS New York (LPD 21), USS Ross (DDG 71), Halifax-class frigate HMCS Montreal (FFH 336) and USS Gonzalez (DDG 66) steam in formation during exercise Atlantic Alliance 2025 (AA25).
2️⃣ The United States Navy Ceremonial Guard performs a precision drill routine at Fourth Fest in Bayfront Festival Park, July 4, 2025, during Duluth Navy Week.
3️⃣ Sailors handle safety lines as they prepare to be lowered on a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a RHIB exercise aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in San Diego.
4️⃣ Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Don Dume, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84), fires the .50cal light machine-gun at an unmanned surface vessel during a live-fire exercise in the Atlantic Ocean.
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1️⃣ The crew of the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Delaware (SSN 791) gathers top-side for a command photo as the boat returns to Naval Submarine Base New London, Conn., July 5, 2025, following a six-month deployment to the U.S. European Command area of responsibility.
2️⃣ The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) conducts flight operations in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
3️⃣ An MH-60S Seahawk from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 lands in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area in Queensland, Australia after departing from the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6).
4️⃣ A Sailor spots contacts from the bridge of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) while transiting the Strait of Malacca.
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1️⃣ The Portuguese navy Bartolomeu Dias-class frigate NRP Bartolomeu Dias (F 333) and the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) steam together through the Baltic Sea.
2️⃣ Sailors, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5, attached to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 70, prepare to fast-rope in the hangar bay of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Sulu Sea.
3️⃣ Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Chaina Ganthier, assigned to the ‘Grey Knights’ of Patrol Squadron (VP) 46, watches a taxiing P-8A Poseidon, attached to VP-46, at Keflavik Air Base, Iceland.
4️⃣ The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) operates in the Atlantic Ocean.
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1️⃣ Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Don Dume, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84), fires the .50cal light machine-gun at an unmanned surface vessel during a live-fire exercise.
2️⃣ Navy Band Northeast marches in the Bristol 4th of July Parade, America's longest-running Independence Day parade.
3️⃣ Gunners Mate Seaman Recruit Santana Sanchez fires a shot line to Supply-class fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE6) from aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81).
4️⃣ The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Santa Fe (SSN 763) transits Tokyo Bay for a scheduled port visit to Fleet Activities Yokosuka.
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1️⃣ Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Ashley Oscar, center, from Atlanta, assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) walks across the flight deck while conducting flight operations during Exercise Talisman Sabre 25 in the Coral Sea.
2️⃣ The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) fires a Mark 38 25 mm machine gun during a live-fire exercise in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
3️⃣ U.S. Navy Sailors with the U.S. 7th Fleet Band perform during a Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Thailand 2025 concert at the Central Marina Outlet in Pattaya, Thailand.
4️⃣ U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Bradley Carroll, a special operations independent duty corpsman with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, fires a M2 machine gun during a battlesight zero range as part of exercise Native Fury in Jordan.
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1️⃣ An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192, taxies across the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
2️⃣ The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) receives pallets of goods from the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6) during a replenishment-at-sea in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
3️⃣ Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class John Aquino from Guam, perform a sea water wash-down on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).
4️⃣ A U.S. Sailor stands watch in the combat information center aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
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#ICYMI: Medal of Honor recipient Col. Harvey C. Barnum Jr. (Ret.) recently embarked the future USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. (DDG 124) for sea trials. Col. Barnum earned the Medal of Honor for extraordinary heroism during the Vietnam War.

“It’s a great honor and I was very humbled when I got the call that I was going to have a ship named after me and that it was a warfighter, a DDG Arleigh Burke Class, it made me very proud. I’m very honored to be here for this trial,” said Barnum.

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1️⃣ Airman Apprentice William Rodriguez, assigned to Airborne Command and Control Squadron 124, directs a Carrier Air Wing 8 E-2D Hawkeye on the flight deck of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78).
2️⃣ A U.S. Sailor signals the safe launch of an MH-60S Sea Hawk, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 6, from the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
3️⃣ An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2, prepares to launch from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
4️⃣ Master-at-Arms 1st class Avery English, from Vacaville, California, fires a Beretta M9 pistol during a small arm firing exercise on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7).
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1️⃣ An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 27, sits on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Timor Sea in support of Talisman Sabre 2025, July 14, 2025.
2️⃣ Chief Boatswain’s Mate Justin Albert, from Wichita, Kansas, poses on a 7-meter rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) during small boat operations on the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28).
3️⃣ U.S. East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) conduct cast and recovery training with an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Dusty Dogs" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 7 on Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va., July 9, 2025.
4️⃣ U.S. Sailors perform a maintenance check aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.

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1️⃣ The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750) pulled into Reykjavík, Iceland alongside the Icelandic Coast Guard offshore patrol vessel ICGV Freyja for a scheduled port visit, July 9.
2️⃣ An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195, lands on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Celebes Sea, July 13.
3️⃣ U.S. Navy Sailors, assigned to air department, direct aircraft on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Timor Sea in support of Talisman Sabre 2025, July 15.
4️⃣ Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) prepare to parade the colors during a San Diego Padres pregame ceremony.

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