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Sunday, November 25, 2012

RECENT U.S. NAVY PHOTOS




FROM: U.S. NAVY

121121-N-KT462-198 PEARL HARBOR (Nov 21, 2012) Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) man the rails, as the ship arrives at its homeport, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam for the first time. The new destroyer honors the late Lt. (SEAL) Michael P. Murphy, a New York native who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in combat as leader of a four-man reconnaissance team in Afghanistan. Murphy was the first person to be awarded the medal for actions in Afghanistan, and the first member of the U.S. Navy to receive the award since the Vietnam War. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jon Dasbach/Released)




121120-N-DB801-060 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (Nov. 20, 2012) The Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS Hawaii (SSN 776) returns to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam after completing a six-month deployment to the western Pacific region. The submarine was named to recognize the tremendous support the Navy has enjoyed from the people and state of Hawaii, and in honor of the rich heritage of submarines in the Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Steven Khor/Released)

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