U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct flight operations aboard the amphibious transport dock USS Somerset (LPD 25) ...
U.S. Sailors conduct flight operations on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the Pacific ...
A U.S. Navy sailor sustained a non-combat injury while the carrier conducted flight operations in the Arabian Sea on March 25. The sailor is in stable condition.
Sometimes called "controlled chaos," the flight deck of an aircraft carrier is known as the most dangerous place to work in the military. Movies like "Top Gun" and "Behind Enemy Lines" perpetuate the ...
The flight deck of an aircraft carrier is one of the most dangerous workplaces in the world. That's why there is no time to lose when a fire breaks out.