171022-N-ZS023-057 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Oct. 22, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Anthony Pinto, a native of Providence, Rhode Island, assigned to the air department aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), signals an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC) Squadron 23 for lift off from the flight deck during flight operations. America is the flagship for the America Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Vance Hand/Released)
Date Taken: | 09.01.2017 |
Date Posted: | 10.25.2017 01:49 |
Photo ID: | 3896420 |
VIRIN: | 171022-N-ZS023-057 |
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