220120-N-PH222-1071 SAN BERNARDINO STRAIT (Jan. 20, 2022)
Sailors conduct flight operations with an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the “Blackjacks” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18), while conducting archipelagic sea lane passage through the San Bernardino Strait . Charleston, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operation 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 2nd Class Ryan M. Breeden)
| Date Taken: | 01.20.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 01.21.2022 22:40 |
| Photo ID: | 7017742 |
| VIRIN: | 220120-N-PH222-1071 |
| Resolution: | 5287x2974 |
| Size: | 905.77 KB |
| Location: | U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY |
| Web Views: | 26 |
| Downloads: | 10 |
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