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    A military helicopter, appearing to be an MH-60 Seahawk, hovers over the flight deck of a naval vessel while deck crew members crouch low to avoid rotor wash. Three personnel in blue coveralls hold yellow chock blocks connected to chains, positioned to secure the aircraft upon landing. A supervisor in a white uniform and orange helmet observes the operation from the right side of the frame.

    MEDITERRANEAN SEA

    05.27.2018

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ford Williams   

    U.S. Navy           

    180527-N-JI086-011
    MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May 27, 2018) Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) prepare to chock and chain an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter as it lands on the flight deck of the ship, May 27, 2018. Porter, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its fifth patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ford Williams/Released)

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    Date Taken: 05.27.2018
    Date Posted: 06.01.2018 00:02
    Photo ID: 4438210
    VIRIN: 180527-N-JI086-011
    Resolution: 5568x3712
    Size: 1.02 MB
    Location: MEDITERRANEAN SEA
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