An MH-60S Sea Hawk, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 9, transports cargo from Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196) to the world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), in the Mediterranean Sea, April 13, 2026. Gerald R. Ford is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations to support the warfighting effectiveness, lethality and readiness of U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, and defend U.S., Allied and partner interests in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Paige Brown)
| Date Taken: | 04.13.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.27.2026 08:57 |
| Photo ID: | 9617253 |
| VIRIN: | 260413-N-CO502-1031 |
| Resolution: | 5741x3827 |
| Size: | 3.3 MB |
| Location: | MEDITERRANEAN SEA |
| Web Views: | 5 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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