220407-N-ZS023-1032 NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO (April 7, 2022) An MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned autonomous helicopter attached to the “Wildcards” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 moves aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Montgomery (LCS 8) in preparation for an upcoming exercise. LCS is a fast, agile, mission-focused platform designed to operate in near-shore environments, winning against 21st-century coastal threats. LCS is capable of supporting forward presence, maritime security, sea control, and deterrence. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Vance Hand)
Date Taken: | 04.07.2022 |
Date Posted: | 04.07.2022 18:47 |
Photo ID: | 7131838 |
VIRIN: | 220407-N-ZS023-1032 |
Resolution: | 4928x3280 |
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Location: | NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
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