“Faces of the Fleet” takes a look at YOUR Navy operating forward. These images represent the greatest Sailors in the greatest Navy in the world leading from the deck plates, and completing missions around the globe. This is your fleet and these are your Sailors! Hooyah, Navy!
Dave Lorenz, a deck operator for Northrop Grumman, acknowledges that he has control of an X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) demonstrator as he moves it via an arm-mounted controller on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77).Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Ashanti Chapman, left, Seaman Yun Sung Yoi, from the Republic of Korea navy, and Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Princess Rosit conduct morning colors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during a port visit.Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class Ryan Luke, from Victorville, Calif., turns on ventilation from the load center aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73).Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Zachary Swift and Seaman Presley Hatasingh practice self-defense techniques during a security reaction force class aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110).Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Khiem Truong administers a small pox vaccination to Gas Turbine System Technician (Electrical) Fireman Tiffany Irons aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106).Quartermaster 2nd Class Shaun Carlton, middle, shows Quartermaster Seaman Christopher Carroll, right, and Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Marshal Toone how to plot a ship’s position on a chart aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61).
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