160826-N-TI017-100 INDIAN OCEAN (Aug. 26, 2016) A Phalanx Close-In Weapons System fires during a live fire exercise aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41). Whidbey Island is deployed with the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group to support maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan R. McDonald/Released)
LISBON, Portugal (NNS) -- LISBON, Portugal (Dec. 10, 2016) The amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) and embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Marines completed a successful port visit to Lisbon, Portugal Dec. 10, 2016.
RED SEA (NNS) -- It's 10:45 a.m., everything is ready, tables are wiped down, dishes are washed and food re-stocked. It's quiet. Each crew member finishes one task or another, and seizes the chance to catch his or her breath before the lunch rush begins.
JEBEL ALI, United Arab Emirates (Oct. 12, 2016) Amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) and the embarked Marines of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) departed Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, after completing a mid-deployment voyage repair (MDVR), Oct. 12.
