210616-N-NO748-1048 GULF OF ADEN (June 16, 2021) Sailors assigned to Embarked Security Intelligence Team 11, deployed with Commander, Task Force (CTF) 56 and Merchant Mariners from the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Patuxent (T-AO 201), approach a vessel in distress during rescue operations in the Gulf of Aden, June 16. Patuxent is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo)

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Gilday, joined Chief of Navy Reserve (CNR) Vice Adm. John Mustin, to introduce a four-part video series on the Navy Reserve Fighting Instructions (NRFI).

African Lion 2021; USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4)

Crew members of a motor vessel Falcon Line climb aboard the Military Sealift Command (MSC) fleet replenishment oiler USNS Patuxent (T-AO 201) during rescue operations in the Gulf of Aden, June 8.

USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20)

Phoenix Express 2021

Phoenix Express 2021

While steaming in a formation near Guam, USNS Montford Point employs their hose, a pre-planned response, which it might use during convoy operations. Pictured from left are: a Coastal Riverine Group 1’s mark VI boat, USNS Montford Point (T-ESD 1), U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Myrtle Hazard (WPC-1139), USNS Red Cloud (T-AKR 313), USNS Watkins (T-AKR 315), and in the air, an MH-60R from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25.

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USNS Pililaau

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Official photo of Lance Cpl. Miguel Keith in Marine Corps dress uniform