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    New Airborne Mine Countermeasures Capability in Baltic Sea for First Time in BALTOPS 2019 [Image 2 of 7]

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    New Airborne Mine Countermeasures Capability in Baltic Sea for First Time in BALTOPS 2019

    TODENDORF, GERMANY

    01.01.2016

    Photo by Chief Petty Officer Shannon Renfroe 

    Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet   

    An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 transits from Hohn Air Base to the Baltic Sea during BALTOPS as the Airborne Mine Countermeasures Commander. The squadrons use of the Airborne Laser Mine Detection System (ALMDS) (pictured) and the Airborne Mine Neutralization System (AMNS) are a first in the Baltic Sea and the Naval Forces Europe area of operations. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region, marking the 47th year of one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Shannon E. Renfroe (Released)

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    Date Taken: 01.01.2016
    Date Posted: 06.15.2019 10:22
    Photo ID: 5492097
    VIRIN: 190613-N-FC670-083
    Resolution: 2718x1812
    Size: 2.76 MB
    Location: TODENDORF, DE

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