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A U.S. Navy Sailor assigned to wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), observers a MH-60 Seahawk assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC) 23, before taking off from the flight deck during routine operations and integrated training off the coast of California, June 19, 2026. The 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group are underway and conducting routine operations in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations to enhance their combined Navy-Marine Corps readiness and lethality. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Fernando Cruz Martinez)
| Date Taken: | 06.20.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.07.2026 19:28 |
| Photo ID: | 9791641 |
| VIRIN: | 260619-M-LD316-1046 |
| Resolution: | 7840x5229 |
| Size: | 4.26 MB |
| Location: | CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 7 |
| Downloads: | 4 |
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