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    CTG 56.1 EOD cast and recovery with HSC 26 Det. 1 [Image 1 of 2]

    CTG 56.1 EOD cast and recovery with HSC 26 Det. 1

    U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY, BAHRAIN

    12.09.2014

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick Mullen 

    Commander Task Force 56

    An explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to Commander, Task Group (CTG) 56.1 casts from a MH-60S Seahawk helicopter assigned to the “Desert Hawks” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 26 Det. 1, during a cast and recovery training evolution. CTG 56.1 and HSC-26, Det. 1 are Forward Deployed Naval Force (FDNF) assets. CTG 56.1 conducts mine countermeasures, explosive ordnance disposal, salvage-diving and force protection operations throughout the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. HSC 26, Det. 1 is attached to CTF 53 to provide combat logistics and search and rescue capabilities throughout the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Patrick W. Mullen III/Released)

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    Date Taken: 12.09.2014
    Date Posted: 12.15.2014 08:39
    Photo ID: 1700587
    VIRIN: 141209-N-TD490-029
    Resolution: 3150x2100
    Size: 2.17 MB
    Location: U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY, BH

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