221211-N-N0820-2500 EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2022) Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Jackson (LCS 6) Sailors prepare to exit the rotor arc of an AH-1Z Viper from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing after unchaining it from the flight deck during an integrated, expeditionary maritime fires Steel Knight 23 event, Dec. 11. Steel Knight is an annual combined-arms live-fire exercise led by the 1st Marine Division that ensures forces are optimized for naval expeditionary warfare in contested spaces and is purpose-built to facilitate future operations afloat and ashore. (U.S. Navy Courtesy Asset)
Date Taken: | 12.11.2022 |
Date Posted: | 12.13.2022 12:47 |
Photo ID: | 7554566 |
VIRIN: | 221211-N-N0820-2500 |
Resolution: | 5472x3648 |
Size: | 2.46 MB |
Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
Web Views: | 54 |
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