210606-N-OJ308-1145 RED SEA (June 6, 2021) - A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter, attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (Reinforced), prepares to take off from the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) as an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, attached to VMM-162, approaches the ship during flight operations in the Red Sea, June 6. Iwo Jima is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Isaac A. Rodriguez)
Date Taken: | 06.06.2021 |
Date Posted: | 06.09.2021 02:54 |
Photo ID: | 6683287 |
VIRIN: | 210606-N-OJ308-1145 |
Resolution: | 4099x2733 |
Size: | 1.05 MB |
Location: | RED SEA |
Web Views: | 56 |
Downloads: | 15 |
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