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USNS Choctaw County (JHSV-2) |
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38k | Choctaw County (JHSV-2) Keel laying ceremony, 8 November 2011. CAPT Henry W. Stevens, and welder Brandon Mims authenticators. | Photo courtesy Austal USA Mobile | ||
153k | Theresa Gilliam Pitts, one of 29 sponsors of MSC joint high-speed vessel Choctaw County (JHSV-2), christens the ship with a ceremonial bottle of champagne, 15 September 2012, in Mobile, AL. | Photo courtesy Austal USA Mobile | ||
547k | USNS Choctaw County (JHSV-2) moored at the Austal USA shipyard, 4 June 2013. The JHSVs are adapted from a commercial ferry design, with a flight deck for helicopters above the vehicle deck. Photo courtesy Austal USA. | Lee Wahler | ||
230k | USNS Choctaw County (JHSV-2) departs Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, VA., 10 September 2014, sailing for Baltimore to participate in the Star-Spangled Spectacular. | Lee Wahler | ||
211k | USNS Choctaw County (JHSV-2) arrives in Baltimore Inner Harbor, 10 September 2014, as part of Baltimore's Star-Spangled
Spectacular.
US Navy Photo # 140910-N-FK247-013 BALTIMORE MD (Sept. 10, 2014) by MCC Jerry Foltz. |
Robert Hurst | ||
185k | Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Jesse Zalewski provides security pierside for USNS Choctaw County (JHSV-2) in the Inner Harbor at
Baltimore, MD., 9 September 2014, during Baltimore's Star-Spangled Spectacular, which runs 10-16 September 2014. This event celebrates the bicentennial of the Battle of
Baltimore which provided the backdrop for Francis Scott Key's famous poem, "Defence of Fort McHenry," which later became America's national anthem. Along with more than
30 ships from the U.S. and foreign nations, the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels aircraft will be on display and open to the public.
US Navy Photo # 140911-N-KP312-003 BALTIMORE MD (Sept. 11, 2014) by MC1 David P. Coleman. |
Robert Hurst | ||
204k | USNS Choctaw County (JHSV-2) moored pierside at Baltimore, MD., 11 September 2014.
Photo taken by Concord (real name unknown). |
Robert Hurst | ||
342k | A Zodiac boat is towed aboard USNS Choctaw County (JHSV-2) during Bold Alligator 2014. Bold Alligator is intended to improve Navy and Marine Corps amphibious core competencies. The exercise takes place 29 October to 10 November 2014, afloat and ashore along the Eastern Seaboard. US Navy Photo # 141104-N-DY265-103 MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (Nov. 4, 2014) by MC1 Mike Lenart. |
Lee Wahler | ||
160k | USNS Choctaw County (JHSV-2) transits the Intercoastal Waterway en route to conduct training exercises off the coast of North Carolina during Bold Alligator 2014. US Navy Photo # 141105-N-DY265-08 (7 Nov. 2014) by MC1 Mike Lenart. |
Lee Wahler | ||
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USNS Choctaw County (JHSV-2) and
USNS Fall River (JHSV-4) moored at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story.
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Robert Hurst and Lee Wahler | |
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USNS Choctaw County (T-EPF-2) |
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99k | USNS Choctaw County (T-EPF-2) moored at Naval Station Rota, Spain, 18 October 2015. Choctaw County is conducting
naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interest in Europe.
US Navy Photo # 151018-N-EC444-107 NAVAL STATION ROTA, SPAIN (Oct. 18, 2015) by LT. Sonny Lorrius. |
Robert Hurst | ||
234k | USNS Choctaw County (T-EPF-2) arrives in Souda Bay for a scheduled port visit, 30 December 2015.
US Navy Photo # 151230-N-IL474-052 SOUDA BAY, Greece (Dec. 30, 2015) by Heather Judkins |
Lee Wahler | ||
252k | Sailors and civilian personnel with Commander, Task Force 52 Mine Hunting Unit unload an Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV), loaded with an
AQS-24A sonar, from USNS Choctaw County (T-EPF-2) before demonstrating a remote sonar deployment in support of the International Mine Countermeasures
Exercise (IMCMEX), Kuwait, 17 April 2016. IMCMEX is focused on maritime security from the port of origin to the port of arrival and includes scenarios that range from
mine countermeasures, infrastructure protection and maritime security operations in support of civilian shipping. IMCMEX demonstrates new technologies, such as USV and
the sealift capability of Choctaw County, to protect freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce.
US Navy photo # 160417-N-QG671-004 KUWAIT (April 17 2019) by Ken Rose |
Robert Hurst | ||
990k | USNS Choctaw County (T-EPF-2) and the Cyclone class coastal patrol ship
USS Firebolt (PC-10) moored aft of the Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer
USS Jason Dunham (DDG-109) in the port of Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, 13 November 2018. Sailors
heave lines and shift colors aboard Jason Dunham as the ship departs Jebel Ali following a scheduled port visit. Jason Dunham 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 the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points.
US Navy Photo # 181113-N-UX013-1009 JEBEL ALI, United Arab Emirates (Nov. 13, 2018) by MC3 Jonathan Clay. |
Lee Wahler |
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