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U.S. 3RD FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

10.18.2020

Photo by Seaman Nadia Lund 

USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

201018-N-IV962-2076 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 18, 2020) – Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 1st Class Steven Leib mans a .50-caliber machine gun in an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, as part of a training evolution. The squadron is currently embarked with the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) as part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (ARG). The Makin Island ARG and the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are conducting at-sea training in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Seaman Nadia Lund)

• Date Taken: 10.18.2020
• Date Posted: 10.21.2020 21:46
• Photo ID: 6396692
• VIRIN: 201018-N-IV962-2076
• Resolution: 5331x3808
• Size: 1.81 MB
• Location: U.S. 3RD FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
• Hometown: LINGLE, WY, US