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This picture is a view from inside the bridge, right in front of the helm console. (45k, GIF) |
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Taken from the signal bridge as the ship approached the Gatun Locks, October 1992. (72k, GIF) |
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Virginia makes her mark on the Panama Canal, October 1992. (72k, GIF) |
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Crew portrait, underway in the Caribbean. (180k, GIF) |
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Everybody gathering for a crew portrait; a good shot of the fwd Mk 26 launcher, with blue birds on the rails. (59k, GIF) |
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Rhib detail at sunset. (42k, GIF) |
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Another sunset at sea, taken from the fantail at Ahead Full (59k, GIF) |
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A fine group of officers in UB1 heading for liberty on St. Kitts, with Virginia in the background (72k, GIF) |
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A band called HazMat, made up of guys from CF and CA divisions, performs for a shipwide talent show that was held on the fantail during the ship's last deployment in 1993 (63k, GIF) |
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A familiar site for many a Virginia sailor, leaving NOB Norfolk. (85k, GIF) |
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Officer and CPO training in T-div. (68k, GIF) |
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Embarked US Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET), LTjg Allan Tubb commanding, discussing boarding tactics (or something like that). (68k, GIF) |
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A typical officer's stateroom. The furnishings from the Va's staterooms were used to outfit a barge for USS LaSalle (68k, GIF) |
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The Combat Systems Officer observes an UNREP from the Harpoon deck. (94k, GIF) |
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Prac-fac time for the JOs on the port bridge wing. (77k, GIF) |
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Doc and Suppo enjoying a lazy afternoon on the veranda aft of Officer's Country. (68k, GIF) |
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Burgers and 'dogs on the fantail for Sunday Funday. (68k, GIF) |
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A hard working divo inspects the motor whaleboat. (153k, GIF) |
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Tomahawk, departing. (60k, GIF) |
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Petty Officers Fortenberry and Callahan man the watch with Virginia alongside USNS Kanawa, taking on potable water. (68k, GIF) |
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A JO Christmas in Crew Complex 17. (77k, GIF) |
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