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    New Airborne Mine Countermeasures Capability in Baltic Sea for First Time in BALTOPS 2019 [Image 6 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   

    Naval Aircrewman 1st Class Patrick Miller, assigned to the Dragon Whales of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, records data as he operates the common console, used for both Airborne Laser Mine Detection System (ALMDS) (pictured) and the Airborne Mine Neutralization System (AMNS), aboard a MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter. The console controls the ALMDS pod, which collects laser data for initial and requisition mine sweeping missions.
    The squadrons use of the 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 10:21
    Photo ID: 5492127
    VIRIN: 190613-N-FC670-140
    Resolution: 5568x3712
    Size: 13.6 MB
    Location: TODENDORF, DE

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