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1511p001	149k	21 November 2018: Mayport, - Culinary Specialist 1st Class Jonathan Rucker, assigned to the littoral combat ship USS Sioux City (LCS 11), embraces his wife following the ship's arrival to its homeport in Mayport, Fla. Sioux City is the thirteenth littoral combat ship to enter the fleet and the sixth of the Freedom variant. It is the first ship named for Sioux City, the fourth-largest city in Iowa. (U.S. Navy photo #181121-N-KK394-0041 by MC2 Anderson W. Branch from the Navy News Stand)		Mike Smolinski Clifton, N.J. Manager, Navsource DE / FF / LCS Archive
1511p002	302k	07 March 2019: The Atlantic Ocean - Commander Wade Smith, executive officer of Sioux City (LCS 11), observes the ship’s first underway replenishment. This UNREP is part of Sioux City's certification process that every new ship in the U.S. Navy must go through to ready the ship for post shakedown availability and fleet tasking. (U.S. Navy photo #190307-N-LB724-002 by Lt.(jg) Amaia Maldonado-Mendez from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p003	542k	28 June 2019: Hampton, Ill. - Command Master Chief Jason Stevenor, CMC of USS Sioux City (LCS 11), blue crew, and Cmdr. Chavius Lewis, commanding officer Sioux City, blue crew, clear invasive plants in the Illiniwek Forest Preserve during a community relations event during Quad Cities Navy Week. Navy Weeks are a series of outreach events coordinated by the Navy Office of Community Outreach designed to give Americans an opportunity to learn about the Navy, its people and its importance to national security and prosperity. Since 2005, the Navy Week program has served as the Navy's flagship outreach effort into areas of the country without a significant Navy presence, providing the public a firsthand look at the Navy the nation needs. (U.S. Navy photo #190628-N-DA737-0041 by MC2 Jonathan Jiang from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p004	548k	28 June 2019: Hampton, Ill. - Lt.(jg) Amaia Maldonado, assigned to the littoral combat ship Sioux City, blue crew, clears invasive plants in the Illiniwek Forest Preserve during a community relations event during Quad Cities Navy Week. (U.S. Navy photo #190628-N-DA737-0069 by MC2 Jonathan Jiang from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p005	18k	14 April 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Lt.(jg) Cole Peyton stands Officer of the Deck watch on the bridge of USS Sioux City (LCS 11). Sioux City is deployed to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations to support Joint Interagency Task Force South’s mission, which includes counter-illicit drug trafficking missions in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo #210414-N-RL695-2015 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p006	143k	26 April 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Fire Controlman 1st Class Adam Perez stands Defense Systems Operator (DSO) watch in the Mission Control Center (MCC) as Lt. Rochelle Balun, of HSC 22, serves as watch officer aboard Sioux City. Sioux City is deployed to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations to support Joint Interagency Task Force South. (U.S. Navy photo #210426-N-RL695-3049 and #210426-N-RL695-3176 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
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1511p008	195k	26 April 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Nicholas Wendell stands lookout on the bridge of Sioux City. (U.S. Navy photo #210414-N-RL695-2015 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p009	114k	02 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Brandon Reznak, left, and Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Lance Finchum, right, loads a 30mm gun aboard Sioux City. (U.S. Navy photo #210502-N-RL695-1011 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p010	223k	04 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Electrician’s Mate 1st Class Elijah Blessing conducts maintenance on a data acquisition unit (DAU) in a damage control locker of Sioux City. (U.S. Navy photo #210504-N-RL695-1001 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p011	124k	04 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Chief Fire Controlman James Blunt arms the rolling airframe launching system on the Rolling Airframe Missile deck aboard Sioux City. (U.S. Navy photo #210502-N-RL695-1057 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p012	99k	04 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Electronics Technician 1st Class George Wachter, left, and Fire Controlman 1st Class Nycholas Green, conduct a damage control training evolution in the engineering spaces aboard Sioux City. (U.S. Navy photo #210505-N-RL695-1014 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p013	180k	07 May 2021: Kingston, Jamaica - Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Devunte Williams conducts maintenance on the Electronic Optical Sight (EOS) on the forward mast while the ship is in port Kingston, Jamaica for a brief stop for fuel and provisions. (U.S. Navy photo #210507-N-RL695-2033 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p014	245k	09 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Commander Wade Smith, commanding officer of USS Sioux City, helps shine sailors’ boots in the airborne mission zone to boost morale. (U.S. Navy photo #210509-N-RL695-1030 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p015	148k	10 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Engineman 1st Class Dillon Lucas, left, and Damage Controlman Fireman Tyler Strickland start up a reverse osmosis desalination unit. (U.S. Navy photo #210510-N-RL695-1036 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p016	198k	11 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Gunner’s Mate 2nd Brandon Reznak, left, and Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Cody Harris secure weapons as the ship makes preparations to enter port. (U.S. Navy photo #210511-N-RL695-1053 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p017	180k	12 May 2021: Ponce, Puerto Rico - Electronics Technician 2nd Class Kattie Smith climbs aloft to conduct maintenance on a radar while the ship is in port Ponce, Puerto Rico for a brief stop for fuel and provisions. (U.S. Navy photo #210512-N-RL695-1341 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p018	183k	12 May 2021: Ponce, Puerto Rico - Electronics Technician 1st Class George Wachter conducts maintenance on a radar on the mast while the ship is in port Ponce, Puerto Rico for a brief stop for fuel and provisions. (U.S. Navy photo #210512-N-RL695-1301 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p019	173k	12 May 2021: Ponce, Puerto Rico - Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Devunte Williams, left, assigned to Sioux City, and Aviation Maintenance Administrationman 2nd Class Michael Bidwell, assigned to the “Sea Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22, Detachment 3, conduct maintenance on 57mm MK 110 gun while the ship is in port Ponce, Puerto Rico for a brief stop for fuel and provisions. (U.S. Navy photo #210512-N-RL695-1357 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p020	146k	12 May 2021: Ponce, Puerto Rico - Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Lance Finchum, left, and Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Devunte Williams, conduct maintenance on the 57mm MK 110 gun aboard Sioux City while the ship is in port Ponce, Puerto Rico for a brief stop for fuel and provisions. (U.S. Navy photo #210512-N-RL695-1411 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p021	242k	14 May 2021: Ponce, Puerto Rico - Sailors assigned to Sioux City stow lines after departing Ponce, Puerto Rico, following a brief stop for fuel and provisions. (U.S. Navy photo #210514-N-RL695-1112 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p022	318k	15 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Commander Wade Smith, commanding officer of Sioux City, right, and Command Senior Chief David Adkins, prepare hand-made pizzas in the galley for the crew. (U.S. Navy photo #210515-N-RL695-1110 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p023	241k	15 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Lcdr. Mantrako Crockett, left, and Fire Controlman 1st Class Nycholas Green conduct a re-enlistment ceremony in an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to the “Sea Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22, Detachment 3. Sioux City is deployed to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations to support Joint Interagency Task Force South’s mission. (U.S. Navy photo #210515-N-RL695-1059 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p024	126k	16 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Engineman 1st Class Brian Ballum stands remote control operator (RCO) watch on the bridge aboard Sioux City. (U.S. Navy photo #210516-N-RL695-1029 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p025	121k	16 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Logistics Specialist Seaman Francisco Villagomez, prepares to conduct flight quarters in the airborne mission zone (AMZ) aboard Sioux City. (U.S. Navy photo #210516-N-RL695-1047 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p026	154k	16 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Lt.(jg) Lavaida Bradford makes an announcement over the ship’s general announcement system (1MC) on the bridge of Sioux City. (U.S. Navy photo #210516-N-RL695-1044 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p027	103k	17 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Chief Damage Controlman William Quirk runs the Battle Fogger to test air flow and ventilation aboard Sioux City. (U.S. Navy photo #210517-N-RL695-1093 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p028	132k	17 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Electrician’s Mate 1st Class David Ordoyne pulls an air filter for inspection in a fan room aboard Sioux City. (U.S. Navy photo #210519-N-RL695-1060 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p029	164k	17 May 2021: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic - Culinary Specialist Seaman Kalob Rider feeds line through a scuttle as the ship pulls into Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic for a brief stop for refueling and replenishment. (U.S. Navy photo #210522-N-RL695-1062 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p030	273k	24 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Rudy Nieves performs maintenance on tie-down chains in the airborne mission zone (AMZ). (U.S. Navy photo #210524-N-RL695-1014 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p031	206k	25 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Chief Warrant Officer 3 Michael Vick inspects a fuel sample on the flight deck. (U.S. Navy photo #210525-N-RL695-1082 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p032	264k	25 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Engineman 2nd Class David Pearce conducts a cold refueling on an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to the “Sea Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22, Detachment 3 on the flight deck. (U.S. Navy photo #210525-N-RL695-1094 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p033	114k	25 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Engineman 1st Class James Morrissey stands remote control operator watch in the pilot house. (U.S. Navy photo #210525-N-RL695-1044 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p034	133k	28 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Electrical) 1st Class Dominic Dieppa conducts maintenance on a motor operated valve (MOV) in the main machinery room. (U.S. Navy photo #210528-N-RL695-1091 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p035	194k	28 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Engineman 1st Class Dillon Lucas conducts maintenance in the airborne mission zone (AMZ). (U.S. Navy photo #210528-N-RL695-1067 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p036	137k	29 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Chief Information Systems Technician Brandon Reder participates in a .50-caliber machine gun shoot on the Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) deck aboard Sioux City. (U.S. Navy photo #210529-N-RL695-2038 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p037	187k	29 May 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Cody Harris conducts maintenance on an M240B machine gun on the bridge wing aboard Sioux City. (U.S. Navy photo #210529-N-RL695-1004 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
1511p038	206k	30 May 2021: Ponce, Puerto Rico - Electricians Mate 1st Class David Ordoyne, left, and Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Electrical) 1st Class Dominic Dieppa prepare to connect the ship to shore power while in port Ponce, Puerto Rico, for a planned maintenance availability (PMAV). (U.S. Navy photo #210530-N-RL695-1202 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Navy News Stand)
1511p039	184k	01 June 2021: Ponce, Puerto Rico - Engineman 1st Class Dillon Lucas, right, and Engineman 2nd Class Brian Navarro conduct maintenance in the main machinery room while the ship is in port in Ponce, Puerto Rico for a planned maintenance availability (PMAV). (U.S. Navy photo #210601-N-RL695-1089 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Navy News Stand)
1511p040	152k	01 June 2021: Ponce, Puerto Rico - Engineman 1st Class Dillon Lucas conducts maintenance in the main machinery room, while the ship is in port in Ponce, Puerto Rico for a planned maintenance availability. (U.S. Navy photo #210601-N-RL695-1105 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Navy News Stand)
1511p041	277k	02 June 2021: Ponce, Puerto Rico - Engineman 1st Class Dillon Lucas, left, holds a crane basket steady, as sailors replace the mast lightbulb, while the ship is in port in Ponce, Puerto Rico for a planned maintenance availability. (U.S. Navy photo #210602-N-RL695-1068 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Navy News Stand)
1511p042	144k	02 June 2021: Ponce, Puerto Rico - Electrician’s Mate 1st Class David Ordoyne replaces a lightbulb on the mast while the ship is in port in Ponce, Puerto Rico for a planned maintenance availability. (U.S. Navy photo #210602-N-RL695-1046 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Navy News Stand)
1511p043	277k	02 June 2021: Ponce, Puerto Rico - Chief Information Systems Technician Brandon Reder, left, and Electronics Technician 2nd Class Kattie Smith conduct maintenance on man overboard indicators (MOBI), while the ship is in port in Ponce, Puerto Rico for a planned maintenance availability. (U.S. Navy photo #210602-N-RL695-1017 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Navy News Stand)
1511p044	180k	04 June 2021: Ponce, Puerto Rico - Engineman 2nd Class David Pearce collects a fuel sample during a refueling, while the ship is in port in Ponce, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Navy photo #210604-N-RL695-1023 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Navy News Stand)
1511p045	138k	09 June 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Operations Specialist 1st Class Dustin Hamel conducts a visual information drill in the pilot house. Sioux City is deployed to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations to support Joint Interagency Task Force South’s mission. (U.S. Navy photo #210609-N-RL695-1012 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Navy News Stand)
1511p046	270k	09 June 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Fire Controlman 1st Class Carlos Ruiz, left, and Operations Specialist 1st Class Keith Samayo conduct aviation firefighting drills on the flight deck. (U.S. Navy photo #210609-N-RL695-1105 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Navy News Stand)
1511p047	203k	09 June 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Sailors assigned to Sioux City conduct aviation firefighting drills on the flight deck. (U.S. Navy photo #210609-N-RL695-1083 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Navy News Stand)
1511p048	156k	11 June 2021:: Guantanamo Bay, Cuba - Fire Controlman 1st Class Carlos Ruiz, left, and Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Richard Martinez man a .50-caliber machine gun during sea and anchor detail as the ship departs Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba after a brief stop refueling and replenishment. (U.S. Navy photo #210611-N-RL695-1094 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Navy News Stand)
1511p049	147k	12 June 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Kevin Wix, left, and Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Rudy Nieves conduct an all-hands abandon ship training drill on the flight deck. (U.S. Navy photo #210612-N-RL695-2012 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Navy News Stand)
1511p050	142k	12 June 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Rudy Nieves prepares to participate in a .50-caliber machine gun qualification shoot. (U.S. Navy photo #210612-N-RL695-1298 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Navy News Stand)
1511p051	112k	12 June 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Devunte Williams reloads a .50-caliber machine gun for a requalification shoot. (U.S. Navy photo #210612-N-RL695-1140 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Navy News Stand)
1511p052	124k	12 June 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Benjamin Parrish, left, and Culinary Specialist Seaman Kalob Rider participate in .50-caliber machine gun requalification shoot. (U.S. Navy photo #210612-N-RL695-1580 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Navy News Stand)
1511p053	143k	12 June 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Benjamin Parrish, left, and Operations Specialist 1st Class Keith Samayo participate in a .50-caliber machine gun qualification shoot. (U.S. Navy photo #210612-N-RL695-1401 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Navy News Stand)
1511p054	163k	12 June 2021: The Caribbean Sea - Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Benjamin Parrish, left, and Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Michael Sancomb participate in a .50-caliber machine gun requalification shoot. (U.S. Navy photo #210612-N-RL695-1397 by MC2 Marianne Guemo from the Navy News Stand)

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