Tag: ships
Independence-class Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) Short Overview
B-roll footage featuring the Independence-variant of Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) of the United States Navy. A littoral combat ship is either of two classes(the Independence-class and the Freedom-class) of relatively small surface vessels designed for…
USS Gerald R. Ford Full Ship Shock Trials
Archival footage of the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) during completing the first scheduled event of Full Ship Shock Trials while underway in the Atlantic Ocean, June 18, 2021. The U.S. Navy…
Intense Maritime Defense Drills! US Marines & Sailors in Action
Video highlights of U.S. Marines and Sailors while practising integrated live-fire drills in a maritime environment to simulate real life situations while maintaining proficiency in weapons handling. During the defense trainings, Marines and Sailors rehearsed…
Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ships Overview
B-roll footage featuring Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) from different angles in various sea states, weather conditions and times of day while underway at Sea. The Freedom-class is one of two classes of the LCS…
Loading 20mm Tungsten Ammo into Phalanx CIWS’ Magazine Drum
U.S. Navy sailors reload 20mm tungsten ammunition into the magazine drum of a Phalanx Closed-in Weapons System (Phalanx CIWS) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). Phalanx CIWS is a close-in weapon…
Shooting the Ultra Powerful Mk-45 Naval Gun [Maintenance & Training | Compilation]
U.S. Navy Sailors maintain and shoot the Mark 45 (Mk-45) 5-inch(127 mm)/.54 caliber lightweight naval gun during live fire exercises ensuring the systems’ reliability and keeping the personnel’s readiness and skills in various aspects of…
RIMPAC – World’s Largest International Maritime Exercise
The Rim of the Pacific Exercise, is the world’s largest international maritime warfare exercise. RIMPAC is held biennially during June and July of even-numbered years from Honolulu, Hawaii. It is hosted and administered by the…
Mk 45 5-inch Gun Live Fire [Training Footage]
A few video episodes while conducting maintaining, calibration fire and live fire exercises of the ship’s Mk 45 (Mod 2) 5-inch/62 caliber lightweight gun. Development started in the 1960s as a replacement for the Mark…
US Navy Ships Conduct Replenishment at Sea
USS Bataan (LHD 5) performs a connected replenishment-at-sea alongside fleet replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO 203) while underway. Credits: U.S. Navy videos by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth D. Rodgers, Petty Officer 3rd Class…
High-Speed Turns by USS Gerald R. Ford Aircraft Carrier
Aerial footage of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) conducting high speed turns during Sea Trials. USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) is the lead ship of its class of United States Navy aircraft carriers….
US Navy Ships Demonstrate Their Defence Systems [Training Exercises]
U.S. Navy ships train together and separate to increase the tactical proficiency, lethality, and interoperability of participating units. Ships are underway conducting routine training, operations and sea trials. | Compilation Video Credits: U.S. Navy video…
Mk 38 Mod 2 Machine Gun System – Exercises at Sea
Multiple video episodes of U.S. Navy Sailors during conducting live fire exercises using the Mk 38 Mod 2 machine gun system to test and maintain the ship’s defense capabilities. The Mk 38 Mod 2 25mm…
World’s Largest Maritime Exercise RIMPAC 2020 – Aerial View | Ten Nations
Multinational navy ships and a submarine steam in formation during a group sail off the coast of Hawaii during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2020, August 21. Ten nations, 22 ships, 1 submarine, and…
Futuristic Littoral Combat Ships in All Their Beauty [Highlights]
Video highlights of U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) in all their glory while underway at Sea. Time stamps: 00:00 – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) conducts routine operations. 01:42…
