Sailors aboard the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19) assist with vertical replenishment drills as an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 50 “Valkyries” hovers over the flight deck in the Atlantic Ocean, Aug. 6, 2025. U.S. Navy assets are deployed under U.S Northern Command’s maritime homeland defense authorities with a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment embarked to enable maritime interdiction missions to prevent the flow of illegal drugs or other illegal activity. U.S. Northern Command is working together with the Department of Homeland Security to augment U.S. Customs and Border Protection along the southern border with additional military forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Matthew Tener)
Date Taken: | 08.05.2025 |
Date Posted: | 08.27.2025 20:15 |
Photo ID: | 9267369 |
VIRIN: | 250806-N-NM777-1020 |
Resolution: | 2880x4320 |
Size: | 1.93 MB |
Location: | ATLANTIC OCEAN |
Web Views: | 34 |
Downloads: | 5 |
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