A French soldier with NATO Maritime Command observes a U.S. Navy MH-60 Seahawk helicopter, with Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 79, off the coast of Augusta, Italy, Feb. 24, 2026. The soldier was observing the helicopter during exercise Dynamic Manta 26. Dynamic Manta is a NATO lead exercise aimed to provide all participants with complex and challenging warfare training to enhance their interoperability and proficiency in anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare disciplines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hunter J. Kuester)
| Date Taken: | 02.24.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.14.2026 12:37 |
| Photo ID: | 9564663 |
| VIRIN: | 260224-M-TS146-1025 |
| Resolution: | 6243x4162 |
| Size: | 4.15 MB |
| Location: | AUGUSTA, IT |
| Web Views: | 2 |
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