USS O'Kane (DDG 77) Conducts Flight Operations [Image 2 of 6]

ARABIAN SEA

09.27.2021

Photo by Seaman Elisha Smith 

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet           

210927-N-MR124-1039 ARABIAN SEA (Sept. 27, 2021) Sailors secure an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter, attached to the “Easy Riders” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 37 (HSM-37), to the flight deck of guided-missile destroyer USS O’Kane (DDG 77) in the Arabian Sea, Sept. 27. O’Kane is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Elisha Smith)

• Date Taken: 09.27.2021
• Date Posted: 09.29.2021 08:19
• Photo ID: 6859511
• VIRIN: 210927-N-MR124-1039
• Resolution: 3685x2457
• Size: 1.65 MB
• Location: ARABIAN SEA