visualintel > 020425-N-1110A-502
Norfolk Naval Station, VA. (Apr. 25, 2002) -- Damage Controlman 1st Class Jeff Paca is greeted by his son, during homecoming celebrations for the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67).  The Cole has been at the Northrop Grumman Ship System facility in Pascagoula, MS., for the past 14 months undergoing repairs after a terrorist bomb blew a hole in her port side while refueling in the port city of Aden, Yemen, killing 17 sailors. U.S. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 1st Class Tina M. Ackerman. (RELEASED)
visualintel > 020418-N-1110A-504
Northrop Grumman Ship Systems (NGSS) Pascagoula, MS. (Apr. 18, 2002) -- Mess Specialist 2nd Class Eric Oliver makes final menu preparations on the ship's mess decks.  At his feet are white stars in an area renamed as the "Hall of Heroes." Each star represents a fallen Sailor and shipmate aboard Cole, killed in the October 12, 2000, terrorist attack in the port city of Aden, Yemen.  Many of those killed were on the ship's mess decks during the time of the attack.  The Cole has been in Pascagoula for the past 14 months undergoing repairs and is scheduled to begin a return to her homeport of Norfolk, Virginia, on April 19, 2002.  U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Tina M. Ackerman. (RELEASED)
visualintel > 020418-N-1110A-505
Northrop Grumman Ship Systems (NGSS) Pascagoula, MS. (Apr. 18, 2002) -- Mess Specialist Seaman Len Edwards puts the finishing touches on a large brass plaque, bearing the names of each Sailor killed in the October 12, 2000, terrorist attack, while the ship was refueling in the port city of Aden, Yemen.  The plaque represents a centerpiece for newly completed "Hall of Heroes" aboard ship.  The Cole has been in Pascagoula for the past 14 months undergoing repairs and is scheduled to begin a return to her homeport of Norfolk, Virginia, on April 19, 2002.  U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Tina M. Ackerman. (RELEASED)
visualintel > On board USS Cole (DDG-67), Command Master Chief, Ronnie Moore presents Commander Kevin Sweeney the Commissioning Pennant during his Change of Command on Friday.  Official US Navy Photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Benjamin Hammond.
visualintel > 091013-N-1688B-011
ATLANTIC OCEAN  (Oct. 13, 2009) A 5-inch/54-caliber (Mk 45) lightweight gun is fired aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) during a live fire exercise. Cole is participating in Exercise Joint Warrior 09-2, a United Kingdom-led, multinational exercise designed to improve interoperability between allied navies as well as to prepare for a role in combined operations during upcoming deployments. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew Bookwalter/Released)
visualintel > 091006-N-1688B-154   
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct 6, 2009) Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) heave a line during a replenishment at sea. Cole is participating in Exercise Joint Warrior 09-2, a United Kingdom-led, multinational and multi-warfare exercise designed to improve interoperability between allied navies as well as to prepare for a role in combined operations during upcoming deployments. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew Bookwalter/Released)
visualintel > 050305-N-4158S-001
Atlantic Ocean (Mar. 5, 2005) – The guided missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78), right, participates in a pass in review formation during divisional tactics training along with the guided missile destroyers USS McFaul (DDG 74), USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) and USS Cole (DDG 67), and the guided missile cruisers USS Cape St. George (CG 71) and USS Anzio (CG 68). The destroyers and cruisers are assigned to Commander, Carrier Strike Group Twelve. U.S. Navy photo by Lt.j.g. Caleb Swigart (RELEASED)
visualintel > 031203-N-0000S-001
Atlantic Ocean (Dec. 3, 2003) -- The guided missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) encounters heavy seas while transiting across the Atlantic.    This is USS Cole’s first deployment since the October 12, 2000, terrorist attack in Yemen. The ship was repaired by the Navy’s Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Repair and Conversion (SUPSHIP), Ingall’s Shipyard, Pascagoula, Miss., for an estimated $250 million.  Cole is part of a three ship Surface Strike Group (SSG) assigned to USS Enterprise (CVN 65) Carrier Strike Group (CSG).  U.S. Navy photo by Intelligence Specialist 1st Class Brian T. Smith.  (RELEASED)
visualintel > 060608-N-2736O-002 Norfolk, Va. (June 8, 2006)-  Sailors from the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) man the rails as line handlers cast off the ship's lines. Cole will deploy for six months to the Middle East as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group in support of the global war on terrorism. U.S. Navy Photo By Journalist Seaman Charles A. Ordoqui (RELEASED)
020425-N-1110A-502
Norfolk Naval Station, VA. (Apr. 25, 2002) -- Damage Controlman 1st Class Jeff Paca is greeted by his son, during homecoming celebrations for the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67). The Cole has been at the Northrop Grumman Ship System facility in Pascagoula, MS., for the past 14 months undergoing repairs after a terrorist bomb blew a hole in her port side while refueling in the port city of Aden, Yemen, killing 17 sailors. U.S. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 1st Class Tina M. Ackerman. (RELEASED)
visualintel > 020425-N-1110A-502
Norfolk Naval Station, VA. (Apr. 25, 2002) -- Damage Controlman 1st Class Jeff Paca is greeted by his son, during homecoming celebrations for the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67).  The Cole has been at the Northrop Grumman Ship System facility in Pascagoula, MS., for the past 14 months undergoing repairs after a terrorist bomb blew a hole in her port side while refueling in the port city of Aden, Yemen, killing 17 sailors. U.S. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 1st Class Tina M. Ackerman. (RELEASED)
020425-N-1110A-502
Norfolk Naval Station, VA. (Apr. 25, 2002) -- Damage Controlman 1st Class Jeff Paca is greeted by his son, during homecoming celebrations for the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67). The Cole has been at the Northrop Grumman Ship System facility in Pascagoula, MS., for the past 14 months undergoing repairs after a terrorist bomb blew a hole in her port side while refueling in the port city of Aden, Yemen, killing 17 sailors. U.S. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 1st Class Tina M. Ackerman. (RELEASED)
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