RM2RAAG3G–People on an airfield in Scotland with a light aircraft belonging to Northern & Scottish Airways Ltd of Glasgow. The G-ACSM was a Spartan Cruiser with three engines. Date: 1930s
RMM4BW1X–The Passenger Steamer or Steamboat 'Spartan' Navigating Rapids on the Niagara River between Canada and the United States. The Steamboat Cruised the Great Lakes and the Niagara River. (Engraving, 1880)
RM2X0327M–THE BRITISH CRUISER HMS SPARTAN. 11 AUGUST 1943, GREENOCK.
RM2GDM2TJ–Scottish Airways Ltd. Go By Air by Leffler (dates unknown). Restored vintage poster published in 1935 in Scotland.
RMPXNT3D–Sailors aboard the guided-missile cruiser (CG 72) USS Vella Gulf prepare for flight quarters during exercise Spartan Kopis. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed with the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region.
RM2FMTEFW–Vietnam flag and other colourful flags flying on top of boat moored on riverside offering tourist cruises, Hoi An, Vietnam
RM2M978NC–Spartan Cruiser III, G-ADEL.
RM2X07XX3–THE BRITISH CRUISER HMS SPARTAN. 11 AUGUST 1943, GREENOCK. - ,
RMPWT1RP–Seaman John Vanetten and Seaman Dowson Roth, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), heave a messenger line during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed with the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the
RM2M978JB–Spartan Cruiser II, G-ACDW.
RM2RGDW96–People on an airfield in Scotland with a light aircraft belonging to Northern & Scottish Airways Ltd of Glasgow. The G-ACSM was a Spartan Cruiser with three engines.
RM2M96JMF–People on an airfield in Scotland with a light aircraft belonging to Northern & Scottish Airways Ltd of Glasgow. The G-ACSM was a Spartan Cruiser with three engines.
RM2X07M5J–THE BRITISH CRUISER HMS SPARTAN. 11 AUGUST 1943, GREENOCK. - ,
RM2M96JMP–People in a field in Scotland with a car and a light aircraft. The G-ACSM was a Spartan Cruiser II with three engines, operated by Northern & Scottish Airways Ltd, then Scottish Airways Ltd, at Renfrew.
RMPXNR1J–ARABIAN GULF (June 18, 2017) The guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) steams through the Arabian Gulf during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 18. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region.
RM2X07XA2–THE BRITISH CRUISER HMS SPARTAN. 11 AUGUST 1943, GREENOCK. - ,
RMPXNR1F–ARABIAN GULF (June 18, 2017) The guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) steams through the Arabian Gulf during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 18. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region.
RM2X032NG–THE BRITISH CRUISER HMS SPARTAN. 11 AUGUST 1943, GREENOCK.
RMPWW129–ARABIAN GULF (June 19, 2017) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) prepare for the landing of an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the Desert Hawks of Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC) Squadron 26, during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations
RM2X02KW8–THE BRITISH CRUISER HMS SPARTAN. 11 AUGUST 1943, GREENOCK. - Captain P V McLaughlin and Commander G W M Ambrose of HMS SPARTAN
RMPWW127–ARABIAN GULF (June 19, 2017) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) unload mail and supplies from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the Desert Hawks of Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC) Squadron 26, during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to re
RM2X07MJG–THE BRITISH CRUISER HMS SPARTAN. 11 AUGUST 1943, GREENOCK. - Captain P V McLaughlin and Commander G W M Ambrose of HMS SPARTAN
RMPWW126–ARABIAN GULF (June 19, 2017) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) receive supplies while conducting a replenishment-at-sea with the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S.
RM2T1MN0F–The Royal Navy during the Second World War General view from on board the cruiser ORION of the invasion craft of the Fifth Army waiting their turn to proceed to the beaches at Anzio in the opening stages in the battle for Rome. HMS SPARTAN can be seen in the middle distance assisting with the bombardment.
RMPWW12A–ARABIAN GULF (June 19, 2017) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) receive supplies while conducting a replenishment-at-sea with the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force 53, during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th
RM2X07WXD–THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR - General view from on board the cruiser ORION of the invasion craft of the Fifth Army waiting their turn to proceed to the beaches at Anzio in the opening stages in the battle for Rome. HMS SPARTAN can be seen in the middle distance assisting with the bombardment Royal Navy, SPARTAN (HMS)
RMHFXW70–Rear Adm. Scott H. Swift, commander, Carrier Strike Group 9 and Rear Adm. Gary Blore, commander, U.S. Coast Guard District 13 discuss the capabilities of the MH-60R Seahawk assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 77 (HSL-77) on board guided missile cruiser USS Cape St. George (CG 71). Cape St. George, HSL-77, the ships from USCG District 13 and Canandian Navy are participating in Exercise Spartan Rings, a five-day joint and bilateral exercise as part of U.S. Maritime Strategy. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Benjamin N. Taylor. USS Cape St. George operations
RMPWW122–ARABIAN GULF (June 19, 2017) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) unload supplies while conducting a replenishment-at-sea with the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55 led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet are
RMMRP1MB–Seaman John Vanetten and Seaman Dowson Roth, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), heave a messenger line during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed with the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the
RMMRP1M0–Sailors aboard the guided-missile cruiser (CG 72) USS Vella Gulf prepare for flight quarters during exercise Spartan Kopis. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed with the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Spec
RMPWT1RE–Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Thomas Watkins, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), prepares to fire a messenger line to send to the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed with the
RMMRNNWX–ARABIAN GULF (June 18, 2017) The guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) steams through the Arabian Gulf during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 18. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region.
RMPWTX5D–ARABIAN GULF (June 20, 2017) Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Austin Simmons, assigned to Expeditionary Combat Camera, stabilizes a pilot’s ladder as Capt. Leo Albea, deputy commodore of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 50, disembarks the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) onto a rigid-hull inflatable boat for transfer to the coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC 10) e Exercise Spartan Kopis 17. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mut
RMMRNNX1–ARABIAN GULF (June 18, 2017) The guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) steams through the Arabian Gulf during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 18. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region.
RMMRNX6F–ARABIAN GULF (June 19, 2017) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) receive supplies while conducting a replenishment-at-sea with the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S.
RMPWTX52–ARABIAN GULF (June 20, 2017) Engineman 3rd Class Joshua Hohn, assigned to the coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC 10), works to secure a line on a rigid-hull inflatable boat as it pulls alongside the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72for a personnel transfer during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.
RMMRNX6G–ARABIAN GULF (June 19, 2017) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) unload mail and supplies from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the Desert Hawks of Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC) Squadron 26, during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to re
RMPWTX50–ARABIAN GULF (June 20, 2017) A rigid-hull inflatable boat from the coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC 10) pulls alongside the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) for a personnel transfer during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 20. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to reassure allies and partne
RMMRNX6K–ARABIAN GULF (June 19, 2017) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) prepare for the landing of an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the Desert Hawks of Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC) Squadron 26, during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations
RMPWTX5E–ARABIAN GULF (June 20, 2017) Engineman 3rd Class Joshua Hohn, assigned to the coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC 10), receives gear on a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) while conducting a boat transfer during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet are
RMMRNX6N–ARABIAN GULF (June 19, 2017) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) receive supplies while conducting a replenishment-at-sea with the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force 53, during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th
RMPWTX5H–ARABIAN GULF (June 20, 2017) Engineman 3rd Class Joshua Hohn, assigned to the coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC 10), returns to the Firebolt on a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) while conducting a boat transfer during exercise Spartan Kopis 17. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th
RMMRNX6D–ARABIAN GULF (June 19, 2017) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) unload supplies while conducting a replenishment-at-sea with the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55 led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet are
RMPWTX54–ARABIAN GULF (June 20, 2017) Lt. James Clendenin, assigned to the coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC 10), steers a rigid-hull inflatable boat as it pulls alongside the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) to transfer personnel during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations
RMMRP1M2–Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Thomas Watkins, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), prepares to fire a messenger line to send to the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed with the
RMPWW128–ARABIAN GULF (June 19, 2017) The guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55 led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to reassure allies and part
RMMRNNX7–ARABIAN GULF (June 20, 2017) Lt. James Clendenin, assigned to the coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC 10), steers a rigid-hull inflatable boat as it pulls alongside the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) to transfer personnel during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations
RMPWT1RG–Seaman Dowson Roth, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), heaves a messenger line from the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed with the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to
RMMRNNXM–ARABIAN GULF (June 20, 2017) Engineman 3rd Class Joshua Hohn, assigned to the coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC 10), returns to the Firebolt on a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) while conducting a boat transfer during exercise Spartan Kopis 17. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th
RMPWT1RD–Crypotologic Technician Maintenance 2nd Class Dylan Burg, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), heaves a messenger line from the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed with th
RMMRNNXA–ARABIAN GULF (June 20, 2017) Engineman 3rd Class Joshua Hohn, assigned to the coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC 10), receives gear on a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) while conducting a boat transfer during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet are
RMPXNT31–Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Thomas Watkins and Fire Controlman 2nd Class Kendal Kier, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), load a messenger line to send to the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Ve
RMMRNNX4–ARABIAN GULF (June 20, 2017) A rigid-hull inflatable boat from the coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC 10) pulls alongside the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) for a personnel transfer during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 20. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to reassure allies and partne
RMPWT1RN–Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Tyler Johnson, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), prepares to fire a messenger line to send to the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed with the U
RMMRNNX9–ARABIAN GULF (June 20, 2017) Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Austin Simmons, assigned to Expeditionary Combat Camera, stabilizes a pilot’s ladder as Capt. Leo Albea, deputy commodore of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 50, disembarks the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) onto a rigid-hull inflatable boat for transfer to the coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC 10) e Exercise Spartan Kopis 17. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mut
RMPWT1RK–Sonar Technician 2nd Class Cassandra Cutler, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), observes a replenishment-at-sea the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed with the U.S. 5th
RMMRNNX5–ARABIAN GULF (June 20, 2017) Engineman 3rd Class Joshua Hohn, assigned to the coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC 10), works to secure a line on a rigid-hull inflatable boat as it pulls alongside the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72for a personnel transfer during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a Task Force (TF) 55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.
RMPWT1RM–Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Tyler Johnson and Fire Controlman 2nd Class Christopher Fortner, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), load a messenger line during a replenishment-at-sea with the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security
RMMRNX6J–ARABIAN GULF (June 19, 2017) The guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55 led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to reassure allies and part
RMPWT1RC–Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Thomas Watkins and Fire Controlman 2nd Class Kendal Kier, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), load a messenger line to send to the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Ve
RMMRP1M8–Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Tyler Johnson and Fire Controlman 2nd Class Christopher Fortner, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), load a messenger line during a replenishment-at-sea with the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security
RMPWT1RJ–Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) heave a messenger line from the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed with the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to reassure alli
RMMRP1M3–Crypotologic Technician Maintenance 2nd Class Dylan Burg, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), heaves a messenger line from the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed with th
RMMRP1M5–Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) heave a messenger line from the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed with the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to reassure alli
RMMRP1M6–Sonar Technician 2nd Class Cassandra Cutler, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), observes a replenishment-at-sea the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed with the U.S. 5th
RMMRP1M4–Seaman Dowson Roth, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), heaves a messenger line from the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed with the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to
RMMRP1MA–Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Tyler Johnson, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), prepares to fire a messenger line to send to the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Vella Gulf is deployed with the U
RMMRP1M1–Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Thomas Watkins and Fire Controlman 2nd Class Kendal Kier, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), load a messenger line to send to the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Ve
RMMRP1KW–Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Thomas Watkins and Fire Controlman 2nd Class Kendal Kier, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), load a messenger line to send to the French navy Durance-class replenishment tanker FS Var (A608), supporting Task Force (TF) 53, during a replenishment-at-sea during Exercise Spartan Kopis 17, June 19. Exercise Spartan Kopis is a TF-55-led exercise between the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard in order to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term security and stability in the region. Ve
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