A day in life of Supply Corps

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090507-N-2475A-028 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 7, 2009) Sailors from supply and deck department move pallets throughout the hangar bays aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) during a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command combat support ship USNS Concord (T-AFS 5). John C. Stennis is on a scheduled six-month deployment to the western Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth Abbate/Released)

090407-N-6692A-008 OKINAWA, Japan (April 7, 2009) Storekeeper 2nd Class Jeffrey Jose, from New Orleans, and Storekeeper 2nd Class Richard Young from, St. Louis, work on supply requisitions for the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46). Tortuga is part of the Essex Expeditionary Stike Group scheduled to participate in Balikatan 2009, a bilateral military training between U.S. and Philippine Armed Forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Geronimo Aquino/ Released)

090402-N-9818V-070 MERIDIAN, Miss. (April 2, 2009) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West takes questions from students attending Naval Technical Training Center at Naval Air Station Meridian. Naval Technical Training Center provides training for supply and administration rates. West is visiting Naval bases in the Gulf States to speak and visit with Sailors. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jennifer A. Villalovos/Released)

 

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090309-N-3271W-015 PHOENIX, Ariz. (March 9, 2009) Rear Adm. Patricia E. Wolfe, assistant deputy chief of staff for logistics of Fleet Supply and Ordnance, U.S. Pacific Fleet, visits with students from Army Junior ROTC at Skyline High School. Wolfe is taking part in Phoenix Navy Week events. Phoenix Navy Week is one of 22 Navy Weeks planned across America in 2009. Navy Week is designed to show Americans the investment they have made in their Navy and increase awareness in cities that do not have a significant Navy presence. (U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Gary Ward/Released)

 

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090119-N-7571S-001 GULF OF OMAN (Jan. 19, 2008) Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command, Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert speaks with Capt. Ladd Wheeler, right, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71); Rear Adm. Frank Pandolfe, commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 2, and Cmdr. Aaron Stanley, Supply Department head during a brief tour aboard Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8 are on deployment in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility and are focused on reassuring regional partners of the United States' commitment to security, which promotes stability and global prosperity (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jonathan Snyder/Released)

 

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090109-N-6282K-040 PERSIAN GULF (Jan. 09, 2009) A lighter amphibious re-supply cargo maneuvers aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Bryant Kurowski/Released)

 

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090106-N-4909P-001 SAN DIEGO (Jan. 6, 2009) Rear Adm. Andy Brown, commander, Fleet and Industrial supply Centers (COMFISCS), presents Chief Storekeeper Chester Gorriceta with the purple heart medal for injuries suffered March 13, 2008, while deployed to Afghanistan. Gorriceta was the interim logistics officer in charge and was part of a convoy that encountered a vehicle born improvised explosive device. Gorriceta suffered blast trauma and a concussion as a result of the attack. (U.S. Navy photo by Heather Paynter/Released)

 

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081201-N-9552I-001 SIGONELLA, Sicily (Dec. 1, 2008) Rear Adm. Michael J. Lyden, commander, Naval Supply Systems Command Chief of Supply Corps and Rear Adm. William A. Brown, commander, Fleet and Industrial Supply Centers, visit Fleet and Industrial Supply Center at Naval Air Station Sigonella for an all-hands briefing at the Fleet Mail Center on the operational side of Sigonella. NAS Sigonella provides logistical support for commander, 6th Fleet and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) forces in the Mediterranean area. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jonathan P. Idle/Released)

 

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080919-N-8907D-007 GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA (Sept. 19, 2008) Storekeeper Seaman Kyle Alday, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), loads supplies aboard the ship at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. Kearsarge is currently in Cuba refueling and resupplying before returning to its humanitarian assistance and disaster relief mission to Haiti. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class David Danals/Released)

 

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080901-N-9079D-093 NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Sept. 1, 2008) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln's (CVN 72) Supply Department receive supplies during an underway replenishment with the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Rainer (T-AOE 7). Lincoln is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility supporting Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, as well as maritime security operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ronald A. Dallatorre/Released)

 

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Good Stuff!

 

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These pictures make me glad I'm on a small boy. Our loadouts are a hell of a lot easier.

 

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Supply Officer + Diver

000816-N-5961C-007 At sea aboard USS Safeguard -- Lieutenant Junior Grade Rebecca Aten, from Arlington, VA, peers out through an MK-21 dive helmet before entering the ocean in Lumut, Malaysia. Lieutenant Junior Grade Aten is the supply officer aboard USS Safeguard (ARS 50) and a Navy Diver. Safeguard is in Malaysia participating in Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 2000. CARAT is annual series of bilateral exercises between the U.S. and Southeast Asian navies designed to promote interoperability between nations. Safeguard hosted a group of Malaysian deep-sea divers for a familiarization dive with the MK-21 dive system. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 1st Class Spike Call. (RELEASED)

 

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"Sara's Secrets" under water with Supp O

030107-N-0000S-002 Aboard USS Augusta (SSN 710) -- Supply Officer, Lt. j.g. Wallace Milligan, escorts Sara Moulton, host of the television program ?Sara?s Secrets,? on a tour through the nuclear-powered, Los Angeles attack submarine. Moulton and a camera crew visited the sub to shoot a segment about the U.S. Navy?s Mess Management Specialists (MS?s) or cooks. During the show?s visit, MS?s show how they are accustomed to cooking in small spaces and share some tips on how to spice up meals for home cooks. U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class Mark A. Savage. (RELEASED)

 

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090716-N-9132C-069 GULF OF OMAN (July 16, 2009) An aircrewman looks down from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Blackjacks of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HS) 21 as Storekeeper 1st Class Randy Filmore and Storekeeper 2nd Class Erin King clear the pick-up space on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during a replenishment at sea with the and the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7). Ronald Reagan is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Oliver Cole/Released)

 

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090725-N-6720T-008 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 25, 2009) Sailors assigned to the supply department of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) move pallets of produce on the flight deck during a vertical replenishment with the Military Sealift Command dry-cargo/ammunition ship USNS Alan Shepard (T-AKE 3). George Washington is underway supporting security and stability in the western Pacific Ocean during her inaugural deployment from Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Adam K. Thomas/Released)

 

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090728-N-1232V-015 YOKOSUKA, Japan (July 28, 2009) Postal Clerk 3rd Class Ronald Lee Murray III joins fellow postal clerks in a class designed to teach the fundamentals of the storekeeper rate, such as the supply community structure and manual ordering techniques for receipt and dispatch of parts and supplies. The postal clerk (PC) and storekeeper (SK) rates are scheduled to merge and become the logistic specialist (LS) rate. (U.S. Navy photo by Blake Vives/Released)