Tag Archives: aircraft carrier

Photo: An F/A-18E Super Hornet participates in an air power demonstration near the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis as the ship operates in the Pacific Ocean on April 24, 2013. The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group is returning from an eight-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of responsibility. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Apprentice Ignacio D. Perez.

Worth A Thousand Words: Fair Winds

Posted on May 5, 2013 by kfinley

An F/A-18E Super Hornet participates in an air power demonstration near the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis as the ship operates in the Pacific Ocean on April 24, 2013.
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Posted in Rotator, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged air power demonstation, aircraft carrier, F/A-18 Super Hornet, John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group, Pacific Ovean, U.S. 5th Fleet Area of Responsibility, U.S. 7th Fleet Areas of Responsibility, U.S. Navy, USS John C. Stennis, Worth a Thousand Words | Leave a comment

Photo: Family photo taken at my reenlistment.

Military Mom: Raising Resilient Toddlers

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Erin Wittkop

Not everyone can say they have been on an aircraft carrier, but for military children, it is just another part of their childhood. DoDLive blogger shares her story of raising two military toddlers.
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Posted in DoD News, Military Kids, Month of the Military Child, Rotator | Tagged aircraft carrier, America, children, deployment, flight gear, hangar bay, Military Children, military family, military kids, Month of the Military Child, Navy, pre-deployment, sailors, service members, ship, U.S. Navy, U.S. Sailors, United States Navy, United States Sailors | Leave a comment

Typical Weekend Out To Sea

Posted on March 24, 2013 by nmcfarland

While some of you were asleep in your beds, the U.S. Navy stood the watch. How was your weekend?
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Posted in DoD News, Rotator | Tagged aircraft carrier, America's Navy, At Sea, carrier, carrier air wing, carrier strike group, flight deck, Global Force for Good, launch and recover aircraft, Marines, Naval aviation, Navy ship, out to sea, sailors, U.S. Navy, underway | 1 Comment

U.S. Navy sailors participate in a mass casualty drill aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson stationed pier-side at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., March 5, 2013. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Giovanni Squadrito

Worth A Thousand Words: Mass Casualty Drill

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Erin Wittkop

Sailors participate in a mass casualty drill aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson stationed pierside at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., March 5, 2013. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Giovanni Squadrito
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Posted in Rotator, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged aircraft carrier, California, mass casualty drill, Naval Air Station North Island, Navy, Petty Officer 3rd Class Giovanni Squadrito, sailors, U.S. Navy, U.S. Sailors, United States Navy, United States Sailors, USS Carl Vinson | Leave a comment

Photo: A catapult and arresting gear officer signals for the launch of an F/A-18 Hornet from the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kenneth Abbate

Worth A Thousand Words: Take-Off

Posted on February 10, 2013 by bniegel

A catapult and arresting gear officer signals for the launch of an F/A-18 Hornet from the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis.
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Posted in DoD News, Rotator | Tagged aircraft carrier, arresting gear, catapult, catapult and arresting gear officer, F/A-18 Hornet, flight deck, Navy, officer, takeoff, U.S. Navy, USN, USS John C. Stennis | Leave a comment