And check the windshield.... The amphibious transport dock ship USS Trenton (LPD 14) (right) and the Military Sealift Command (MSC) oiler USNS Bighorn (T-AO 198) steam side-by-side during a refueling operation during Exercise Dynamic Response '98. The exercise is designed to demonstrate NATO's capabilities in deploying strategic reserve forces (SRF) into Bosnia-Herzegovina. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Maccabee Memmen. [980323-N-6744M-001]
Coming alongside. The guided missile frigate USS Reid (FFG 30) makes her approach on the Supply-class fast combat support ship USS Ranier (AOE 7) in preparation for taking on fuel and stores during an underway replenishment operation in the western Pacific. Both ships are assigned to USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Battle Group, currently on a regularly scheduled six month deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Weathers. [961000-N-0000W-003]
Adriatic Unrep. USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) (left) steams alongside of USS Detroit (AOE 4) during underway replenishment operations in the Adriatic Sea, Feb. 23, 1999. Philippine Sea and Detroit are operating in the Adriatic in support of possible NATO airstrikes should peace negotiations concerning the former Yugoslavian province of Kosovo fail. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Stephen M. Mullenix. [990223-N-5038M-004] Feb. 23, 1999.
Routine delivery. With only fifty yards separating them, USS Enterprise (CVN 65) and the Cimarron-class fleet oiler USS Monongahela (AO 178) conduct a replenishment at sea in the Mediterranean Sea on Feb. 17, 1999. Enterprise is currently deployed, operating in the Mediterranean. U.S. photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Jason D. Malcom. [990217-N-7216M-002] Feb. 17, 1999.
Rollin', rollin', rollin'. USS Devastator (MCM 6) battles heavy seas during a refueling at sea operation with USS Inchon (MCS 12) in the Atlantic, Mar. 16, 1999. The ships are enroute to the Sixth Fleet area of operations. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Sean Jordan . [990316-N-7949J-007] Mar. 16, 1999.
At the crack of dawn. Amber lights illuminate the deck of the fast combat support ship USS Detroit (AOE 4) as during an early morning underway replenishment with the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) in the Mediterranean Sea on Jan. 9, 1999. The ships are currently on deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Shelton T. Young. [990109-N-2941Y-001] Jan. 9, 1999
Launch 'Em! Four F/A-18 Hornets wait to launch from the bow catapults of USS Enterprise (CVN 65) Feb. 23, 1999, as an F-14 Tomcat launches from the waist catapult. Enterprise is currently deployed to the Adriatic Sea to support NATO decisions concerning Kosovo. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class (SW) Benjamin D. Olvey [990223-N-4004O-002] Feb. 23, 1999.
All is calm. USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) sails in the Arabian Gulf towards the setting sun. U.S. Navy Photo by Photographer's Mate Second Class Christopher Hollaway [981227-N-3340H-007] Dec. 27, 1998
In the Gulf. Sailors aboard USS Tucson (SSN 770) cruise the surface of the Arabian Gulf while operating in the area as part of the naval forces in the Gulf. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class (NAC) Jeffrey S. Viano, Fleet Combat Camera Group Pacific). [980409-N-3149V-002] Apr. 9, 1998
The ballistic missile submarine USS Maine (SSBN 741), one of the U.S. Navy's newest Ohio-class submarines, conducts surface navigational operations approximately 50 miles south of Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, Nov. 13, 1996. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Michael J. Rinaldi [961113-N-8977R-001] - Nov. 13, 1996
Sea trials successful. The Navy's newest attack submarine, Seawolf (SSN 21), completed its initial sea trial, July 5, and
returned to Electric Boat Division in Groton, Conn. The test program included first underwater submergence, acoustics
trials, engineering inspections and at-sea training for the crew. Representing the Navy's most advanced technology,
Seawolf is scheduled to be delivered to the Navy and commissioned this fall. U.S. Navy photo courtesy Electric Boat
Div., General Dynamics Corp.