MH-60S Sea Hawk assinged to Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) fires unguided rocket during live fire exercise [Image 15 of 23]

GULF OF THAILAND, JAPAN

02.19.2018

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Diana Quinlan    

U.S. Navy           

180219-N-WF272-460
GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 19, 2018) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Cody Updike, mans an M240 machine gun in an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Sea Knights of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22, currently assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), during a live fire exercise. Bonhomme Richard is participating in Exercise Cobra Gold 2018 alongside Royal Thai Navy ships and personnel, conducting a range of amphibious operations that will enhance the tactical expertise of participants and rehearse combined capabilities to respond to contingencies. Cobra Gold is an annual exercise conducted in the Kingdom of Thailand, held this year from Feb. 13-23 with seven full participating nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Diana Quinlan/Released)

• Date Taken: 02.19.2018
• Date Posted: 02.22.2018 00:06
• Photo ID: 4156952
• VIRIN: 180219-N-WF272-460
• Resolution: 3000x1995
• Size: 1.17 MB
• Location: GULF OF THAILAND, JP