Saturday, July 11, 2009

Photos of the week from the Comstock

Photos by Cpl. Robert C. Medina



A CH-53E Sea Stallion delivers supplies to service members aboard USS Comstock (LSD 45). Among these supplies were cleaning materials to help battle the spread of an "influenza-like-illness," which has been a unwelcome guest across the fleet.



The well-deck of USS Comstock is flooded to allow a Landing Craft Utility boat to enter the stern of the ship. This craft was sent out originally to conduct maintenance on the deck tiles on the ship.


Marines aboard USS Comstock (LSD 45), smile for a photo.



Bad weather made for a pleasant display of lights in the evening sky during USS Comstock's transit near the Philippines Islands.



Bad weather made for a pleasant display of lights in the evening sky during USS Comstock's transit near the Philippine Islands.




Marines and Sailors aboard USS Comstock (LSD 45), look out across the open seas as USS Boxer (LHD 4), makes her way through the Philippine Islands as the sun sets.




Sergeant Sergio Mijares, maintenance chief with Maintenance Detachment, CLB-13, moves wooden pallets aboard USS Comstock (LSD 45), during a replenishment at sea.




Marines with Combat Cargo aboard USS Comstock (LSD 45), organize rope during a replenishment at sea.




1st Lt. Matthew D. Riggs, engineering officer with CLB-13, speaks to Marines during a Humanitarian Assistance Survey Team exercise aboard USS Comstock (LSD 45). Riggs was the HAST officer in charge for this evolution.




Lance Cpl. Scott T. McLaughtin, from Palmdale, Calif., a military policemen with CLB-13, straps down an axe to the back of a humvee while making final preparations to their vehicles during the long journey home.

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