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Photos from February, 2011

  • NAPLES, Italy (Feb. 28, 2011) - Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO) Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert addresses military and civilian personal during an all-hands call at Naval Support Activity Capodichino. The all-hands call was part of a four-day visit to meet senior military leadership and military and civilian personnel from the Naples area. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jenniffer Rivera/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • HOHENFELS, Germany, (Feb. 20, 2011) -Georgian soldiers assigned to the 33rd Light Infantry Battalion orient their maps and check their gear prior to stepping off on a training patrol at the Joint Multinational Training Center, here. The soldiers are participating in the Georgia Deployment Program- Mission Readiness Exercise, where a majority of the Marines serving as observer/controllers were from 3rd Bn, 7th Marine Regiment, mentoring the 33rd LIB before they head to Afghanistan this spring. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • HOHENFELS, Germany, (Feb. 20, 2011) -A Georgian soldier assigned to the 33rd Light Infantry Battalion provides security during a training patrol at the Joint Multinational Training Center, here. The soldier is participating in the Georgia Deployment Program- Mission Readiness Exercise, where a majority of the Marines serving as observer/controllers were from 3rd Bn, 7th Marine Regiment, mentoring the 33rd LIB before they head to Afghanistan this spring. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • HOHENFELS, Germany, (Feb. 20, 2011) -A Georgian soldier assigned to the 33rd Light Infantry Battalion watches two Afghani role-players during a training patrol at the Joint Multinational Training Center, here. The soldier is participating in the Georgia Deployment Program- Mission Readiness Exercise, where a majority of the Marines serving as observer/controllers were from 3rd Bn, 7th Marine Regiment, mentoring the 33rd LIB before they head to Afghanistan this spring. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • HOHENFELS, Germany, (Feb. 20, 2011) -A Georgian soldier assigned to the 33rd Light Infantry Battalion talks to an exercise role-player during a training patrol at the Joint Multinational Training Center, here. The soldier is participating in the Georgia Deployment Program- Mission Readiness Exercise, where a majority of the Marines serving as observer/controllers were from 3rd Bn, 7th Marine Regiment, mentoring the 33rd LIB before they head to Afghanistan this spring. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • The Multi-cultural Mobile Counter IED Interactive Trainer, located at Grafenwoehr's Motor park 7 on main post features four trailers. During the past year, 25,000 service men and women have received IED training in the MCIT Department of Defense-wide. Europe's McMCIT is a variation of the initial trainer built specifically for U.S. and multinational Soldiers in Europe. Photo by Markus Rauchenberger, Training Support Activity Europe Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Soldiers learn to visually identify indicators of an IED and react to the threat in the Multicultural Mobile Counter Improvised Explosive Device (MCMCIT). The newest Mobile Counter-IED trainer provided by the Training Support Activity Europe. The McMCIT is being used at GrafenwoehrrrâÂs Motor park 7 to prepare Soldiers for deployment. Photo by Gertrud Zach, Training Support Activity Europe Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 17, 2011) - Greek navy submarine HS Protefs is "forced" to surface off the coast of Sicily by a combination of NATO surface and air assets as part of Exercise Proud Manta. The event was observed by journalists embarked aboard Italian navy ship ITS Etna for a media availability to mark the end of the 14-day exercise. Proud Manta is designed to provide operational training in air, surface, and subsurface cooperation and coordination in anti-submarine warfare operations for potential NATO response force roles and missions.(Italian navy Photo/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 17, 2011) - Greek navy submarine HS Protefs is "forced" to surface off the coast of Sicily by a combination of NATO surface and air assets as part of Exercise Proud Manta. The event was observed by journalists embarked aboard Italian navy ship ITS Etna for a media availability to mark the end of the 14-day exercise. Proud Manta is designed to provide operational training in air, surface, and subsurface cooperation and coordination in anti-submarine warfare operations for potential NATO response force roles and missions.(Italian navy Photo/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Soldiers with the Republic of Georgiaaâ?s 33rd Light Infantry Battalion prepare a terrain model prior to a mechanized live-fire drill. These soldiers are currently deployed here from Georgia conducting a mission rehearsal exercise as part of the Georgia Deployment Program- International Security Assistance Force prior to their deployment to Afghanistan. The GDP-I is a two-year, time-phased, program which prepares four battalions, one every six months, to be able to integrate with ISAF in Afghanistan. The 33rd Light Infantry Battalion is scheduled to replace the 32nd Light Infantry Battalion, which is currently deployed and partnered with other ISAF units. Photo by Master Sgt. Grady Fontana Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Soldiers with the Republic of Georgia's 33rd Light Infantry Battalion prepare a terrain model prior to a mechanized live-fire drill. These soldiers are currently deployed here from Georgia conducting a mission rehearsal exercise as part of the Georgia Deployment Program- International Security Assistance Force prior to their deployment to Afghanistan. The GDP-I is a two-year, time-phased, program which prepares four battalions, one every six months, to be able to integrate with ISAF in Afghanistan. The 33rd Light Infantry Battalion is scheduled to replace the 32nd Light Infantry Battalion, which is currently deployed and partnered with other ISAF units. Photo by Master Sgt. Grady Fontana Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Soldiers with the Republic of Georgia's 33rd Light Infantry Battalion gather rocks to use in a terrain model prior to a mechanized live-fire drill. These soldiers are currently deployed here from Georgia conducting a mission rehearsal exercise as part of the Georgia Deployment Program- International Security Assistance Force prior to their deployment to Afghanistan. The GDP-I is a two-year, time-phased, program which prepares four battalions, one every six months, to be able to integrate with ISAF in Afghanistan. The 33rd Light Infantry Battalion is scheduled to replace the 32nd Light Infantry Battalion, which is currently deployed and partnered with other ISAF units. Photo by Master Sgt. Grady Fontana Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Soldiers with the Republic of Georgia's 33rd Light Infantry Battalion prepare a terrain model prior to a mechanized live-fire drill. These soldiers are currently deployed here from Georgia conducting a mission rehearsal exercise as part of the Georgia Deployment Program- International Security Assistance Force prior to their deployment to Afghanistan. The GDP-I is a two-year, time-phased, program which prepares four battalions, one every six months, to be able to integrate with ISAF in Afghanistan. The 33rd Light Infantry Battalion is scheduled to replace the 32nd Light Infantry Battalion, which is currently deployed and partnered with other ISAF units. Photo by Master Sgt. Grady Fontana Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • MARMARIS, Turkey (Feb. 8, 2011) - Guests mingle with crewmembers at a reception for Turkish military and government officials in Marmaris, hosted in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft USS Enterprise (CVN 65) during a port visit. Enterprise is deployed as part of Enterprise Carrier Strike Group (CSG) in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 6th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Alex R. Forster/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • AGEAN SEA (Feb. 9, 2011) USS Enterprise (CVN 65) makes a port visit to Marmaris, Turkey. Enterprise is deployed as part of Enterprise Carrier Strike Group (CSG) in support of Maritime Security Operations and Theater Security Cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. Enterprise is deployed as part of Enterprise Carrier Strike Group (CSG) in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 6th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist First Class Elizabeth L. Burke/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 12, 2011) - Aircraft Controller 1st Class (AW/SW) Marcus Smalley coordinates the recovery of aircraft on a Marshal positioning system while the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) conducts flight operations. Enterprise is deployed as part of Enterprise Carrier Strike Group (CSG) in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 6th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Austin Rooney/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 12, 2011) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Shane M. Hehir receives tools from Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Dewitt T. Shelton to maintain the arresting gear before flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise is deployed as part of Enterprise Carrier Strike Group (CSG) in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 6th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jared M. King/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 12, 2011) - Boatswain's Mate Seaman Aaron Cole logs a change of speed on the board in the pilot house of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise is deployed as part of Enterprise Carrier Strike Group (CSG) in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 6th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Austin Rooney/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • NAPLES, Italy (Feb. 10, 2011) â? Vice Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr., commander, U.S. 6th Fleet (C6F), deputy commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa (CNE-CNA), speaks at the annual Attache'-Security Cooperation conference at CNE-CNA/C6F headquarters on Naval Support Activity Capodichino. The conference was hosted by CNE-CNA/C6F with the goal of aligning theater security cooperation and maritime safety and security concerns throughout Africa and Europe. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Daniel Viramontes/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • MEDITERRANEAN SEA (February 8, 2011) - Information Systems Technician 3rd Class Carl Moody attempts to properly apply an intravenous drip to a simulated unconscious patient during training for the stretcher bearer team aboard USS Mount Whitney (LCC/JCC 20). Mount Whitney is the U.S. 6th Fleet Flagship homeported in Gaeta, Italy, and operates with a hybrid crew of U.S. Sailors and Military Sealift Command civil service mariners. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Stephen Oleksiak/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 3, 2011) Cmdr. A.H. Ibarra, commanding officer of USS Barry (DDG 52), discusses tactics and proper procedures with Barry's Sailors during a joint exercise with the French navy. Barry deployed as part of Enterprise Carrier Strike Group in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jonathan Sunderman/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • NAPLES, Italy (Feb. 8, 2011) - Adm. Samuel J. Locklear III, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa (CNE-CNA), makes opening remarks at the annual Attache'-Security Cooperation conference held at CNE-CNA/Commander 6th fleet (C6F) headquarters, on Naval Support Activity Capodichino. The conference was hosted by CNE-CNA/C6F with the goal of aligning theater security cooperation and maritime safety and security concerns throughout Africa and Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Garry Keen/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • SIGONELLA, Sicily (February 4, 2010) Rear Adm. James G. Foggo, deputy commander, U.S. 6th Fleet, departs a S524 ITS Primo Longobardo Italian submarine following a tour of the boat during Exercise Proud Manta 2011. Proud Manta is designed to provide operational training in the air, surface, and subsurface cooperation and coordination anti surface warfare operations in potential NATO response force task/roles and missions. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Gary A. Prill/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • SIGONELLA, Sicily (February 4, 2010) Rear Adm. James G. Foggo, deputy commander, U.S. 6th Fleet, prepares to go below the decks of a S524 ITS Primo Longobardo Italian submarine during Exercise Proud Manta 2011. Proud Manta is designed to provide operational training in air, surface, and subsurface cooperation and coordination anti-surface warfare operations in potential NATO response force task/roles and missions. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Gary A. Prill/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • SIGONELLA, Sicily (February 4, 2010) Rear Adm. James G. Foggo, deputy commander, U.S. 6th Fleet, speaks with the crew of a Italian navy replenishment and logistic support ship Etna (A5326) during a tour of the ship to kick off Exercise Proud Manta 2011. Proud Manta is designed to provide operational training in the air, surface, and subsurface cooperation and coordination anti surface warfare operations in potential NATO response force task/roles and missions. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Gary A. Prill/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 7, 2011) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Lindsay White, assigned to the "Dragonslayers" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 11, inspects a Seahawk helicopter for corrosion in the hangar bay aboard USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise is deployed as part of Enterprise Carrier Strike Group (CSG) in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mas Communication Specialist 3rd Class Austin Rooney/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Capt. John Gasko, San Antonio, Texas, chief anesthesiologist, Task Force Medical Falcon, Multinational Battle Group East, shows medical professionals at the hospital in Ferizaj/Urosevic the proper procedures for tracheal intubation during a medical Grand Rounds, Jan. 31. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Sarah A. Cummings, 130th Public Affairs Detachment, Connecticut National Guard) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...