A U.S. Navy MH-60S Sea Hawk assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, delivers cargo from Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Alan Shepard (T-AKE 3) to Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), during a vertical replenishment, June 16, 2026. Boxer, flagship of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, is underway with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. 7th Fleet, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners to preserve a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Trace Gorsuch)
| Date Taken: | 06.16.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.20.2026 18:31 |
| Photo ID: | 9763336 |
| VIRIN: | 260616-N-GT017-1259 |
| Resolution: | 5477x3651 |
| Size: | 1.53 MB |
| Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
| Web Views: | 6 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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