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    Makin Island Ammunition Transport [Image 25 of 44]

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    Makin Island Ammunition Transport

    PACIFIC OCEAN, PACIFIC OCEAN

    09.15.2022

    Photo by Seaman Kendra Helmbrecht 

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

    220915-N-VS068-1073

    PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2022) – An MH-60S Sea Hawk assigned to the Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC 21) drops off ordinance during an ammunition onload aboard amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), Sept. 15 Aviation Ordnancemen operate and handle aviation ordnance equipment and are responsible for the stowage and loading of munitions and small arms. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) and amphibious transport docks USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), is underway conducting integrated training operations with the13th Marine Expeditionary Unit in the U.S. 3rd Fleet to prepare for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kendra Helmbrecht)

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    Date Taken: 09.15.2022
    Date Posted: 09.21.2022 20:33
    Photo ID: 7428447
    VIRIN: 220915-N-VS068-1073
    Resolution: 5324x3820
    Size: 981.52 KB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN, PACIFIC OCEAN

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