240708-N-UF592-2311 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 8, 2024) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, 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 Pacific Ocean, July 8. 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 2nd Class Eric Stanton)
Date Taken: | 07.08.2024 |
Date Posted: | 07.09.2024 07:31 |
Photo ID: | 8518809 |
VIRIN: | 240708-N-UF592-2311 |
Resolution: | 2986x1986 |
Size: | 2.46 MB |
Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
Web Views: | 28 |
Downloads: | 8 |
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