211018-N-LI768-3050 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 18, 2021) – Mineman 2nd Class Samuel Vazquez, from Odessa, Texas, signals for an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the “Blackjacks” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, to approach the flight deck during vertical replenishment training aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron Seven, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Devin M. Langer)
| Date Taken: | 10.17.2021 |
| Date Posted: | 10.20.2021 04:36 |
| Photo ID: | 6894409 |
| VIRIN: | 211018-N-LI768-3050 |
| Resolution: | 6528x4149 |
| Size: | 2.54 MB |
| Location: | PHILIPPINE SEA |
| Hometown: | ODESSA, TEXAS, US |
| Web Views: | 25 |
| Downloads: | 13 |
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