USS Pearl Harbor flight deck personnel launch and recover Army helicopters [Image 8 of 307]

INDIAN OCEAN

10.02.2017

Photo by Seaman Logan Kellums 

U.S. Navy           

171002-N-OW019-374 U.S 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Oct. 2, 2017) The pilots of a CH-47D Chinook, assigned to Army Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 149th General Support Aviation Battalion (GSAB), receive direction from Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Marcus Murphy, a native of Gary, Indiana, assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52), during flight operations. Pearl Harbor is part of the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and, with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Logan C. Kellums/Released)

• Date Taken: 10.02.2017
• Date Posted: 10.17.2017 00:03
• Photo ID: 3868946
• VIRIN: 171002-N-OW019-374
• Resolution: 5568x3712
• Size: 896.59 KB
• Location: INDIAN OCEAN