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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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169k | The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell (DDG-85), right,
and the Royal Australian Navy Adelaide-class guided-missile frigate HMAS Newcastle (FFG-06) take on fuel from
USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) during a refueling at sea, Pacific Ocean, 8 July 2009.
U.S. Navy photo # 090708-N-2638R-001 by MC2 Bryan Reckard |
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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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125k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) conducts an underway replenishment with the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer
USS Hopper (DDG-70) in the Persian Gulf, 28 November 2009.
U.S. Navy photo # 091128-N-0000X-057 |
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1036k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) moves into position, 4 October 2009, 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 and 091004-N-9740S-028 by MCC Tony Sisti |
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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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177k | A pair of SA-330J Puma helicopters assigned to USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) (right) move supplies to the amphibious assault ship
USS Peleliu (LHA-5) during a replenishment at sea. in the Java Sea, 7 July 2010.
U.S. Navy photo # 100707-N-7948R-115 by MC2 Michael Russel. |
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141k | An MH-60S SeaHawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Combat
Support Squadron 25 (HSC) 25, "The Island Knights" carries supplies from USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) to the aircraft carrier
USS George Washington (CVN-73) during a vertical replenishment in the Pacific Ocean, 11 September 2010.
U.S. Navy photo # 100911-N-7191M-10 by MC3 Jacob D. Moore. |
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127k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6), right, and the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser
USS Mobile Bay (CG-53) are underway alongside the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) during a replenishment at sea in the Pacific Ocean, 8 February 2012.
U.S. Navy photo # 120208-N-OY799-366 by MC# Kenneth Abbate. |
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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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145k | Sailors aboard USS George Washington (CVN-73) shoot a messenger line to
USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) during a replenishment-at-sea mission while underway in the Philippine Sea, 23 July 2012.
US Navy photo # 120723-N-BT947-021 Petty Officer 3rd Class Jacob I. Allison. |
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144k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6) as seen from the forward deployed Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser
USS Cowpens (CG-63) in The Pacific Ocean, 18 September 2012.
U.S. Navy photo # 120916-N-TX154-162 by MC3 Paul Kelly. |
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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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57k | A SA-330J Puma Helicopter transports cargo to the flight deck of the aircraft carrier
USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77), during a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) with USNS Amelia Earhart
(T-AKE-6), 20 August 2014 in the Arabian Gulf.
U.S. Navy photo # 140820-N-CZ979-006 by MC3 Joshua Card. |
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138k | USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) pulls alongside the aircraft carrier
USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77), during a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) in the Arabian Gulf, 3 September 2014.
U.S. Navy photo # 140903-N-CZ979-008 by MC3 Joshua Card. |
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119k | A SA-330J Puma transports cargo from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS
George H.W. Bush (CVN-77), to USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6) during a vertical replenishment (VERTREP), Arabian Gulf, 3 September 2014.
U.S. Navy photos # 140903-N-CZ979-006, 140903-N-CZ979-004 and 140903-N-CZ979-06 by MC3 Joshua Card. Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license. | Robert Hurst | |
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137k | Seaman Phillip Dorst stands watch during a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) between USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) and the aircraft carrier
USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) in the Arabian Gulf, 3 September 2014.
U.S. Navy photo # 140903-N-CZ979-001 by MC3 Joshua Card. |
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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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144k | An MH-60 Seahawk helicopter conducts a vertical replenishment on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship
USS Green Bay (LPD-20) as the ship sails ahead of the amphibious dock landing ship
USS Ashland (LSD-48), left, the amphibious assault ship
USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), the guided-missile destroyer
USS Preble (DDG-88) and the dry cargo and ammunition ship
USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) in the Indian Ocean, 5 July 2015.
US Navy photo # 150705-N-TW634-187 byMC3 Derek A. Harkins. Posted to Flickr by Official U.S. Navy Imagery |
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104k | The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG-82), right,
receives fuel from USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) during an underway replenishment in the South China Sea, 17 September 2015.
U.S. Navy photo # 150917-N-UL721-205 by MC2 Corey T. Jones. |
Robert Hurst | |
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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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144k | An MH-60 Seahawk helicopter conducts a vertical replenishment on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship
USS Green Bay (LPD-20), as the ship sails ahead of the amphibious dock landing ship
USS Ashland (LSD-48), left, the amphibious assault ship
USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6), the guided-missile destroyer
USS Preble (DDG-88) and the dry cargo and ammunition ship
USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6), in Indian Ocean, 5 July 2015.
YS Navy photo # 150705-N-TW634-187 Mass by MC3 Derek A. Harkins. |
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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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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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224k | The littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS-10) leads a formation
followed by the Republic of Singapore Navy frigate RSS Formidable (FFS-68),
USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6), the guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG-92) and the
RSN frigate RSS Intrepid (FFS-69) during a photo exercise (PHOTOEX) in support
of exercise in waters near Guam.
U.S. Navy photo # 190930-N-FV739-0316 by MC2 Christopher Veloicaza. |
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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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178k | CDR. Jermaine Brooms, center, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer
USS Dewey (DDG 105), supervises maneuvering from the bridge wing following a replenishment-at-sea, with
USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6), South China Sea, 18 February 2022.
U.S. Navy photo # 220218-N-TR141-0287 by MC1 Benjamin A. Lewis. |
Robert Hurst | |
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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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