HSC 28 Conducts Simulated VERTREP on USS Billings [Image 4 of 6]

CARIBBEAN SEA

05.29.2022

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet

220529-N-N3764-2004
CARIBBEAN SEA - (May 29, 2022) -- Chief Boatswain’s Mate Hector Najera, from Miami, observes an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, Detachment 8, drop pallets during a simulated vertical replenishment aboard Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Billings (LCS 15), May 29, 2022. Billings is deployed to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations to support Joint Interagency Task Force South’s mission, which includes counter-illicit drug trafficking missions in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mineman 2nd Class Justin Hovarter/Released)

• Date Taken: 05.29.2022
• Date Posted: 06.02.2022 11:00
• Photo ID: 7250105
• VIRIN: 220529-N-N3764-2004
• Resolution: 1600x1070
• Size: 850.43 KB
• Location: CARIBBEAN SEA