An MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Black Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 4, lands on the flight deck aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) [Image 2 of 5]

U.S. 3RD FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

06.12.2024

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Joshua Sapien 

USS Carl Vinson   

240612-N-TL932-1066 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 12, 2024) An MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Black Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 4, lands on the flight deck aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) while underway in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. As an integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific in addition to providing realistic and relevant training necessary to flawlessly execute our Navy's timeless roles of sea control and power projection. U.S. 3rd Fleet works in close coordination with other numbered fleets to provide commanders with capable, ready forces to deploy forward and win in day-to-day competition, in crisis, and in conflict. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Joshua Sapien)

• Date Taken: 06.12.2024
• Date Posted: 06.14.2024 15:32
• Photo ID: 8471394
• VIRIN: 240612-N-TL932-1066
• Resolution: 4949x3299
• Size: 788.72 KB
• Location: U.S. 3RD FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY