A Carrier Air Wing 8 MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 9, transports supplies from Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Robert E. Peary (T-AKE 5) to the world’s largest aircraft carrier, Ford-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), during a vertical replenishment while underway in the Caribbean Sea, Dec. 14, 2025. U.S. military forces are deployed to the Caribbean in support of the U.S. Southern Command mission, Department of War-directed operations, and the president’s priorities to disrupt illicit drug trafficking and protect the homeland. (U.S. Navy photo)
| Date Taken: | 12.14.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 12.18.2025 12:25 |
| Photo ID: | 9451086 |
| VIRIN: | 251214-N-KP948-1156 |
| Resolution: | 5534x3689 |
| Size: | 1.91 MB |
| Location: | CARIBBEAN SEA |
| Web Views: | 33 |
| Downloads: | 15 |
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