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    ABOARD USS BONHOMME RICHARD, USAFRICOM, AT SEA

    06.06.2007

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Paul Perkins 

    U.S. Navy           

    Explosive ordnance disposal personnel, along with Navy divers, pick up the slack on a line used to rappel from an HH-60H Seahawk attached to the "Eightballers" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 8 aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during a fast rope exercise. The fast-rope exercise is conducted to keep qualifications current for both explosive ordinance disposal personnel and Navy divers. The Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, is participating in Expeditionary Strike Force Exercises consisting of three Strike Groups; the John C. Stennis Strike Group, Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, and the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group.

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    Date Taken: 06.06.2007
    Date Posted: 11.22.2011 16:14
    Photo ID: 48735
    VIRIN: 070606-N-2659P-459
    Resolution: 3872x2592
    Size: 1.02 MB
    Location: ABOARD USS BONHOMME RICHARD, USAFRICOM, AT SEA

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