231114-N-AR554-1269 PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 14, 2023) Sailors brace as an MH-60S Sea Hawk, attached to the Golden Falcons of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12, takes off from the flight deck of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), in the Philippine Sea, Nov. 14. HSC 12, originally established as Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 2 on March 7, 1952, is the oldest active operational Navy helicopter squadron. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports alliances, partnerships and collective maritime interests in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Charlotte Dudenhoeffer)
Date Taken: | 11.14.2023 |
Date Posted: | 11.14.2023 07:32 |
Photo ID: | 8121870 |
VIRIN: | 231114-N-AR554-1269 |
Resolution: | 4753x3074 |
Size: | 1.23 MB |
Location: | PHILIPPINE SEA |
Web Views: | 87 |
Downloads: | 9 |
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