NEON DEFENDER 21 SAR TRAINIG [Image 5 of 5]

BAHRAIN

04.04.2021

Photo by Spc. Evens Milcette 

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet           

210404-A-IY623-0198 NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN (April 4, 2021) – A MH-60S Sea Hawk
helicopter, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 26, returns from conducting overwater
combat search and rescue training during exercise Neon Defender 21 in the Arabian Gulf, April 4. Neon
Defender 21 is a bilateral maritime exercise between the U.S. and Bahrain, designed to enhance
interoperability and readiness, fortify military-to-military relationships and advance operational
capabilities, allowing participating naval forces to effectively develop the necessary skills to address
threats to regional security, freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce. (U.S. Army photo by
Spc. Evens Milcette Jr.)

• Date Taken: 04.04.2021
• Date Posted: 04.12.2021 07:32
• Photo ID: 6594519
• VIRIN: 210404-A-IY623-0198
• Resolution: 6720x4480
• Size: 2.49 MB
• Location: BH