Sailors remove the chocks and chains from an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter from the “Scorpions” from Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 49 prior to takeoff on the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123) in the South China Sea, June 11, 2025. Higbee, assigned to the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, is underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations on a scheduled deployment, demonstrating the U.S. Navy’s unwavering commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Peter K. McHaddad)
| Date Taken: | 06.10.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 06.18.2025 09:09 |
| Photo ID: | 9120801 |
| VIRIN: | 250611-N-AM483-1272 |
| Resolution: | 3266x3266 |
| Size: | 2.11 MB |
| Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
| Web Views: | 9 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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