An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 9, lowers pallets to the flight deck of 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 12:20 |
| Photo ID: | 9451115 |
| VIRIN: | 251214-N-LS368-1190 |
| Resolution: | 5517x3678 |
| Size: | 2.4 MB |
| Location: | CARIBBEAN SEA |
| Web Views: | 10 |
| Downloads: | 8 |
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