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230205-N-HG846-2760 SOUTH CHINA SEA (February 5, 2023) – Mineman 2nd Class Santiago Lopez, from New York, directs the take-off of an SH-60K Seahawk assigned to “Battleaxe” of Helicopter Squadron (HS) 25 from Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Takanami-class destroyer JS Makinami (DD 112) on the flight deck aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18) in the South China Sea, Feb. 5. Charleston, part of Destroyer Squadron 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with Allies and partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Daniel Serianni)
| Date Taken: | 02.04.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 02.16.2023 22:01 |
| Photo ID: | 7618169 |
| VIRIN: | 230205-N-HG846-2760 |
| Resolution: | 1452x1037 |
| Size: | 1.02 MB |
| Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
| Hometown: | NEW YORK, NEW YORK, US |
| Web Views: | 32 |
| Downloads: | 7 |
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USS Charleston, JS Makinami operate together in South China Sea
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