Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: Billie

030416-N-5555F-038 Pacific Ocean (Apr. 16, 2003) – Boatswain's Mates on board the guided missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) pull in the phone and distance line from the fast combat support ship USS Sacramento (AOE 1), during an underway replenishment in rough seas. The Antietam and Sacramento are currently on deployment as part of USS Carl Vinson (CVN 73) Carrier Strike Group (CSG). U.S. Navy Photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Martin S. Fuentes. (RELEASED)


030411-N-0780F-043 Northern Iraq (Apr. 11, 2003) – An U.S. Navy F-14B Tomcat assigned to the “Swordsmen” of Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-32) receives fuel from an Air National Guard Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 163rd Air Refueling Wing based in March Air Reserve Base, Calif., during a combat mission over Iraq. VF-32 assigned to Carrier Air Wing Three (CVW-3) is embarked aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) conducting missions in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). U.S. Navy photo by Paul Farley. (RELEASED)


040214-N-8595B-025 Atlantic Ocean (Feb. 14, 2004) – Pallbearers for Cdr. Robert J. Sanderson (Ret.) conduct a burial at sea ceremony. Harry S. Truman is currently undergoing sea trials after completing a six-month Planned Incremental Availability (PIA). U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Edwin F Bryan. (RELEASED)


040223-N-5576W-004 Naval Station Great Lakes, Ill. (Feb. 23, 2004) – Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kenneth W. Ball of Falmouth, Ky., addresses an audience of friends, family and co-workers, after receiving the Bronze Star in a ceremony aboard Naval Hospital Corps School, Great Lakes, Ill. Ball was cited for heroic achievement in connection with combat operations against the enemy as a Hospital Corpsman while assigned to 2nd Platoon, Company K, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines, Task Force Tarawa/Marine Expeditionary Force. He is credited with venturing into a minefield to pull a wounded Marine to safety. U.S Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 1st Class Michael A. Worner. (RELEASED)

63 posted on 02/26/2004 4:09:55 PM PST by Excuse_My_Bellicosity (All the good taglines are taken.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]


To: Excuse_My_Bellicosity; Billie
Thank you for these great photos and captions

Dittos

100 posted on 02/26/2004 9:49:41 PM PST by JohnHuang2
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 63 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson