> Blue Angels in right echilon formation 28 March 2008
 > Angel's Doing Double Farvel
 > Blue Angels in the Traditional Diamond Formation.
 > The LPD 19 Mesa Verde being Built at Northrop Grumman Ship Systems,Ingall's Operation,Pascagoula,Ms.24 May 2007.The Ship is the first to employ Stealth Technology and was Delivered Late due to Hurricane Katrina.The Destroyers Truxtun and Dewey were also damaged during the Storm.
 > Washington November 22,2005.The first Deep Water National Security Cutter is set to be built at Northrup Grumman Shipbuilding  Pascagoula,MS facility.The ship will bare the name Bertholf in honor of the Organizations first Commandant.Ellisworth Price Bertholf 1866-1921,and the number 750.The cutter is 418 feet long and has a top speed of 28 knots.This is the first N.S.C. in a total of 8 cutters slated to be built to replace the aging Hamilton Class Cutters.It truly is a magnificent ship.Photo courtesy of Alan Hinkel Photography
 > The Daniel and Natalie Colle Tugs Guiding the Johnnie Hoffman Rig,owned by Noble Drilling.Photo by Alan Hinkel
 > The LPD 19.USS Mesa Verde.The 3rd San Antonio Class amphibious transport dock and the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado.The ship is designed to deliver a fully equipped battalion of up to 800 Marines.The ship is 684 feet long,has a beam of 105 feet,and has a 23 foot draft.The ship is powered by four Colt Pielstick diesel engines, two shafts with 40,000 horsepower,and has a top speed of 22 Knots.
 > Military,Aircraft photo
 > Honor Gaurd securing the halliard of the United States Flag.The Flag was given to Merchants and Marine Bank by U.S.Senator Trent Lott from Pascagoula,Mississippi ,before he retired, after they rebuilt the Bank after Hurricane Katrina and flew over our Nations Capitol.Lott also lost his ,250 year old, home to Katrina on Beach Boulevard.
Blue Angels in right echilon formation 28 March 2008
 > Blue Angels in right echilon formation 28 March 2008
Blue Angels in right echilon formation 28 March 2008
Photo by: alanhinkel • see photo in gallery

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