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159k | Amelia Earhart The first woman to be awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. She received the award after completing a solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean. Earhart disappeared in 1937 over the central Pacific Ocean during an attempt to circumnavigate the globe. Photo Courtesy of the Library of Congress |
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182k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) on the builders ways at General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard San Diego, 11 January in 2008. Photo taken from MV Hornblower by Patth (proper name unknown). |
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2576k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) waits to be launched during a nighttime christening ceremony at General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard San Diego, 6 April 2008. The ship is named after the aviation pioneer, Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic and the first person to fly solo across the Pacific Ocean. Its primary mission will be to deliver food, ammunition, fuel and other provisions to combat ships at sea. US Navy photo # 080406-N-0096V-051 SAN DIEGO (April 6, 2008) by MCC Steve Vasquez |
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2429k | Fireworks detonate as the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) is launched during a nighttime christening ceremony at General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard, San Diego, on 6 April 2008.US Navy photo # 080406-N-0096V-077 SAN DIEGO (April 6, 2008) by MCC Steve Vasquez | Lee Wahler | |
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450k | The countdown to launch clock is 00:00 and fireworks detonate as the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) is christened and launched at General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard, San Diego, on 6 April 2008. | Mary Mongomery Public Relations Specialist II, General Dynamics NASSCO | |
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2165k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) is christened and launched at General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard, San Diego, on 6 April 2008. Photo from NASSCO |
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2204k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) is christened and launched at General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard, San Diego, on 6 April 2008. Photo from NASSCO |
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201k | USNS Robert E. Peary (T-AKE-5) (left) and USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) (right) moored at San Diego, Ca., 28 July 2008. Photo courtesy Tom Saint. |
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2092k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) fitting out at General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard, San Diego, in August 2008. Photo from NASSCO |
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74k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) underway for the first time at San Diego, CA., during builders trials, date unknown Photo from NASSCO |
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1336k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) conducts an underway replenishment with the Royal Australian Navy guided-missile frigate
HMAS Darwin (FFG-04) during exercise "Talisman Saber 09", 18 July 2009. Talisman Saber is a bilateral training exercise between U.S. and Australian forces. US Navy photo 090718-N-9123L-188 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 18, 2009) photo by MC2 Byron C. Linder from Defense Imagery. |
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1036k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) moves into position for a replenishment at sea with the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD-5). The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group is conducting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.US Navy photo # 091004-N-9740S-011 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Oct. 4, 2009) by MCC Tony Sisti | Lee Wahler | |
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4547k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Hopper (DDG-70) conduct an underway replenishment in the US 5th Fleet area of responsibility.US Navy photo # 091128-N-0000X-057 PERSIAN GULF (Nov. 28, 2009) | Lee Wahler | |
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1263k | USNS Mercy (T-AH-19), center, USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6), the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Osumi-class amphibious assault ship JDS Kunisaki (LST-4003), rear, and two landing craft air cushions assigned to Kunisaki transit through the South China Sea to Cambodia. Mercy is deployed as part of Pacific Partnership 2010, the fifth in a series of annual U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic assistance endeavors to strengthen regional partnerships. US Navy photo # 100614-N-6597H-394 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 14, 2010) by MC2 Jon Husman. |
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536k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) crosses the bow of the guided-missile destroyer USS Chung-Hoon (DDG-93) and the Republic of Singapore frigate RSS Steadfast (FFG-70) before launching targets for a surface gunnery exercise for the U.S. and Singapore Navies as part of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Singapore 2010. CARAT is a series of bilateral exercises held annually in Southeast Asia to strengthen relationships and enhance force readiness. US Navy photo # 100713-N-7643B-085 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 13, 2010) by MC2 David A. Brandenburg. | Lee Wahler | |
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1259k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) conducts a vertical replenishment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. US Navy photo # 120708-N-TG831-333 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 8, 2012). by MCSN Declan Barnes. | Lee Wahler | |
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383k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) transits the Philippine Sea prior to coming alongside the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) to conduct a replenishment at sea. Bonhomme Richard is the lead ship of the only forward-deployed amphibious ready group and is currently operating in the 7th Fleet Area of Operations.US Navy photo # 120924-N-WX580-088 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 24, 2012) by MCSN Lacordrick Wilson. | Lee Wahler | |
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355k | A MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from the Island Knights of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC-25) lifts supplies from USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) during a replenishment-at-sea with USS George Washington (CVN-73). George Washington and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW-5) provide a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interest of the U.S. and its allies and partners in the Asia-Pacific region.US Navy photo # 121104-N-SF704-025 PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 4, 2012) by MC3 William Pittman. | Lee Wahler | |
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460k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) comes alongside the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) before conducting a replenishment-at-sea. George Washington and her embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW-5) provide a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of our allies and partners in the Asia-Pacific region. US Navy photo # 121118-N-SF704-046 PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 18, 2012) by MC3 William Pittman. |
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574k | A MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from the Island Knights of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC-25) transfers cargo to USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) during a replenishment-at-sea with USS George Washington (CVN-73). George Washington and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW-5) provide a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interest of the U.S. and its allies and partners in the Asia-Pacific region.US Navy photo # 121104-N-SF704-025 PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 4, 2012) by MC3 William Pittman. | Lee Wahler | |
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190k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) approaching the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, 15 December 2013. | Photo by CAPT. Jack C. Goldthorpe USCG Ret. | |
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242k | Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD-22) prepare to take on fuel from USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) during a replenishment-at-sea. San Diego is part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU), is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. US Navy photo # 141114-N-QC631-023 RED SEA (Nov. 14, 2014) by MC3 Gerald Dudley . | Ron Reeves | |
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214k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) conducts a vertical replenishment while sailing alongside the guided-missile cruiser
USS Normandy (CG-60) during the joint exercise Malabar. Malabar is a continuing series of complex, high-end warfighting exercises conducted to
advance multi-national maritime relationships and mutual security. Normandy is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations as part of a worldwide deployment.
US Navy photo # 151018-N-ZY039-037 U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Oct. 18, 2015) by MC3 Justin R. DiNiro. |
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1200k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) comes along side submarine tender
USS Emory S. Land (AS-39) to complete a vertical replenishment and a refueling at sea. Emory S. Land is a forward deployed
expeditionary submarine tender on an extended deployment conducting coordinated tended moorings and afloat maintenance in the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of
responsibility. US Navy photo # 151229-N-JD834-012 CELEBES SEA (Dec. 29, 2015) by MC3 Michael Doan. |
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1389k | An SA-330J Puma helicopter takes off from USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) during a vertical replenishment with submarine tender
USS Emory S. Land (AS-39). Emory S. Land is a forward deployed expeditionary submarine tender on an extended deployment conducting
coordinated tended moorings and afloat maintenance in the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of responsibility.
US Navy photo # 151229-N-JD834-023 CELEBES SEA (Dec. 29, 2015) by MC3 Michael Doan. |
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167k | An MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the Blackjacks of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21,
approaches USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) during a vertical replenishment with the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD-8).
Makin Island is deployed with the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts
in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. US Navy photo # 161231-N-LI768-140 GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 31, 2016) by MC3 Devin M. Langer. |
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230k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) transits alongside the guided-missile destroyer
USS Laboon (DDG-58) and the aircraft carrier
USS George H. W. Bush (CVN-77). Laboon and US Navy photo # 170504-N-ZY039-009 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 4, 2017) by MC3 J. R. DiNiro. |
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154k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) prepares to come alongside the guided-missile cruiser
USS Philippine Sea (CG-58) during a replenishment-at-sea. Philippine Sea
is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of
navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. US Navy photo # 170510-N-MG079-177 ARABIAN GULF (May 10, 2017) by MC2 Patrick Ian Crimmins. |
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260k | Two MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopters assigned to the "Tridents" of
Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 9 fly over USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) during a replenishment-at-sea. Amelia Earhart
is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of
navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. US Navy photo # 170510-N-JC445-018 ARABIAN GULF (May 10, 2017) by MC3 Mario Coto. |
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1186k | An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Indians of
Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 6 transports cargo from USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) during a replenishment-at-sea with the
aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71). Theodore Roosevelt is deployed to
the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts.
US Navy photo # 171118-N-MJ135-1075 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 18, 2017) by MC3 Spencer Roberts. |
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201k | Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 1 patrol boats provide
point security for the USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6), in the Gulf of Tadjoura. Amelia Earhart is supporting the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike
Group in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. CRS-1 is forward-deployed with Combined Task Group 68.6 at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The Coastal Riverine
Force is a core Navy capability that provides port and harbor security, high value asset security, and maritime security operation in the coastal and inland waterways.
US Navy photo # 191229-N-DX868-1183 GULF OF TADJOURA (Dec. 29, 2019) by HM1 Kenji Shiroma. |
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Fox MAST-13 unmanned surface vessel, front, the U.S. Coast Guard fast response cutter
USCGC Charles Moulthrope (WPC-1141),
the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) and the guided-missile destroyer
USS Thomas Hudner (DDG-116) transit the Strait of Hormuz,
6 August 2023.
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