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    250915-N-PA221-1863

    250915-N-PA221-1863 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 15, 2025) An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the “Magicians” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35, conducts a hoist exercise with the Chilean Navy diesel-electric submarine CNS Thomson (SS 20), Sep. 15, 2025. Thomson is operating with U.S. Navy units as part of the annual Diesel-Electric Submarine Initiative (DESI) program established in 2001 by U.S. Fleet Forces Command and partners with South American submarine-operating navies as they participate in fleet readiness exercises. An integral part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet leads naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic, relevant training necessary to execute the U.S. Navy's role across the full spectrum of military operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kevin Tang)

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    Date Taken: 09.15.2025
    Date Posted: 09.26.2025 16:12
    Photo ID: 9342539
    VIRIN: 250915-N-PA221-1863
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 2.26 MB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN

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