USS Nimitz continues operations in the Gulf of Oman [Image 17 of 23]

GULF OF OMAN, USCENTCOM, AT SEA

11.04.2009

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Navy           

The guided-missile cruiser USS Sampson is seen as a MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter, assigned to the "Wildcards" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 23, carries a cargo pendant with supplies from the flight deck of the fast combat support ship USNS Bridge to the flight of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz during a replenishment at sea. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is on a routine deployment to the region. Operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations are focused on reassuring regional partners of the United States' commitment to security, which promotes stability and global prosperity.

• Date Taken: 11.04.2009
• Date Posted: 11.04.2009 15:39
• Photo ID: 220054
• VIRIN: 091104-N-3038W-407
• Resolution: 2848x4288
• Size: 724.03 KB
• Location: GULF OF OMAN, USCENTCOM, AT SEA