USS Princeton, HSM 73 conduct flight operations [Image 17 of 19]

PACIFIC OCEAN

05.13.2020

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Logan Kellums 

Carrier Strike Group 11

200513-N-OW019-0046 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 13, 2020) Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Wasam Mehmood, from Vorhees, New Jersey, removes chocks and chains from an MH-60R Sea Hawk, assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 73, on the flight deck of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59). Princeton is underway conducting a composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX). COMPTUEX is an intensive exercise designed to fully integrate units of the carrier strike group, while testing a strike group’s ability as a whole to carry out sustained combat operations from the sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Logan C. Kellums/Released)

• Date Taken: 05.13.2020
• Date Posted: 05.18.2020 17:33
• Photo ID: 6213919
• VIRIN: 200513-N-OW019-0046
• Resolution: 5175x3450
• Size: 851.79 KB
• Location: PACIFIC OCEAN