NATUNA SEA (Feb. 28, 2023) Sailors use chocks and chains to secure an MH-60R SeaHawk, attached to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35, onto the flight deck prior to flight deck operations aboard Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Oakland (LCS 24) as the ship sails across the Natuna Sea, Feb. 28, 2023. Oakland, 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 Sang Kim)
Date Taken: | 02.28.2023 |
Date Posted: | 03.06.2023 22:56 |
Photo ID: | 7662763 |
VIRIN: | 230228-N-HV010-1005 |
Resolution: | 7282x4904 |
Size: | 2.82 MB |
Location: | NATUNA SEA |
Web Views: | 68 |
Downloads: | 13 |
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