160316-N-TH560-143EAST SEA (March 16, 2016) – A Sailor and Marine prepare to attach supplies to a MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter during vertical replenishment (VERTREP) operations on the flight deck aboard forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is the flagship of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group and is participating in Exercise Ssang Yong 2016. SY16 is a biennial combined amphibious exercise conducted by forward-deployed forces with the Republic of Korea Navy and Marine Corps, Australian Army and Royal New Zealand Army Forces in order to strengthen interoperability and working relationships across a wide range of military operations from disaster relief to complex expeditionary operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jeanette Mullinax/Released)
Date Taken: | 03.16.2016 |
Date Posted: | 03.16.2016 17:21 |
Photo ID: | 2467141 |
VIRIN: | 160316-N-TH560-143 |
Resolution: | 4150x2762 |
Size: | 881.43 KB |
Location: | USS BONHOMME RICHARD, EAST CHINA SEA |
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