240613-N-LY640-2083 BALTIC SEA (June 13, 2024) Royal Netherlands Navy Cpl. Giovanni Pattiwael, attached to the Defence Diving Group of the Royal Netherlands Navy, climbs a ladder onto a MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21 during helicopter cast and recovery and mine pouncer operations during exercise BALTOPS24. BALTOPS24 is the premier maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region. The exercise, led by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa and executed by Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO, provides a unique training opportunity to strengthen combined response capabilities critical to preserving freedom of navigation and security in the Baltic Sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Sandi Grimnes Moreno)
Date Taken: | 06.13.2024 |
Date Posted: | 06.17.2024 11:43 |
Photo ID: | 8476191 |
VIRIN: | 240613-N-LY640-2083 |
Resolution: | 4480x6720 |
Size: | 3.43 MB |
Location: | BALTIC SEA |
Web Views: | 24 |
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