An aircrewman, assigned to the "Blackjacks" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 21, looks down as a Sailor, assigned to the fast combat support ship USNS Rainer, as he attaches cargo onto the aircraft. Vertical Replenishments are one of three ways that allow underway vessels to exchange goods. VERTREPS utilize helicopters to pick up and drop off cargo from one ship to another. The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan is on a routine deployment in the Indian Ocean.
| Date Taken: | 06.30.2009 |
| Date Posted: | 07.01.2009 05:48 |
| Photo ID: | 184240 |
| VIRIN: | 090630-N-3610L-079 |
| Resolution: | 2848x4288 |
| Size: | 1.26 MB |
| Location: | USS RONALD REAGAN, AT SEA |
| Web Views: | 25 |
| Downloads: | 9 |
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