Category: Navy

What is more fun on a Friday night than watching a US Navy cruise video? Enjoy! Featured image by video screen capture

A plane captain signals pilots on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt and its carrier strike group are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in […]

An air-cushioned landing craft approaches the USS Rushmore during Iron Fist 2018 off Southern California in the Pacific Ocean, Feb. 3, 2018. The annual amphibious training exercise aims to improve the abilities of the U.S. Marine Corps and the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force to plan, communicate and conduct combined operations at the platoon, company and […]

Sailors maintain ordnance lockers aboard the USS Carl Vinson as the ship departs Santa Rita, Guam, Feb. 3, 2018, after a port visit. The Carl Vinson Strike Group is operating in the Pacific as part of a regularly scheduled deployment. Navy photo by Seaman Apprentice Eleanor D. Vara

The Blue Angels help Rob Riggle with an audition tape for Top Gun 2 Featured image via www.pexels.com public domain

Sailors attach cargo to an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt during a replenishment at sea in the Persian Gulf, Feb. 8, 2018. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Alex Corona

Pilots assigned to the Blue Angels, the Navy’s flight demonstration squadron, practice show maneuvers during a winter training flight over El Centro, Calif., Jan. 27, 2018. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform more than 60 demonstrations at more than 30 U.S. locations in 2018. – US Department of Defense Navy photo by Petty Officer […]

On Jan. 29, 2018, a U.S. EP-3 Aries aircraft flying in international airspace over the Black Sea was intercepted by a Russian Su-27. This interaction was determined to be unsafe due to the Su-27 closing to within five feet and crossing directly through the EP-3’s flight path, causing the EP-3 to fly through the Su-27’s […]

The Russian bear is at it again! One of their military jets came within five feet of a US Navy EP-3 reconnaissance aircraft. Five feet! On Jan. 29, 2018, a U.S. EP-3 Aries aircraft flying in international airspace over the Black Sea was intercepted by a Russian Su-27. This interaction was determined to be unsafe due […]

Marines move an F/A-18C Hornet on the flight deck of the USS Theodore Roosevelt in the Persian Gulf, Jan. 24, 2018, as the aircraft carrier supports security efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. – US Department of Defense Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Spencer Roberts

Running through the Sequoias from Lake Isabella to Lone Pine and then up to Panamint Springs through Star Wars Canyon and the Jedi Transition. – YouTube Featured image of Four U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet aircraft flying over mountains.  DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Andy M. Kin, U.S. Air Force.

Aviation Electronics Mate 3rd Class Megan Calderon and Aviation Electronics Mate 2nd Class Andrew Cacacho adjust switches on the blade fold harness of an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the “Battlecats” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 73 in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt and […]