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    USS Boxer, USNS Arctic Conduct RAS [Image 2 of 4]

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    A military helicopter is conducting a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) operation, carrying a cargo net sling load over open ocean. Personnel on what appears to be a naval vessel's deck are observing the operation, wearing flight deck gear including helmets. A second naval vessel is visible in the hazy background.

    U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

    08.07.2026

    Photo by NAVCENT Public Affairs        

    U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet           

    A U.S. Navy MH-60S Sea Hawk, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, delivers cargo from Military Sealift Command (MSC) fast combat support ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8) onto the flight deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) during a vertical replenishment, Aug. 8, 2026. Boxer is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the Middle East. (U.S. Navy photo)

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    Date Taken: 08.07.2026
    Date Posted: 08.10.2026 11:56
    Photo ID: 9860690
    VIRIN: 260808-N-NO146-1222
    Resolution: 4998x3332
    Size: 893.77 KB
    Location: U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
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    A group of military personnel standing on the deck of a naval vessel at sea, most wearing red life vests over navy blue coveralls. They appear to be engaged in a line-handling or replenishment-at-sea (RAS) evolution, with the foreground figure holding a rope/line. The overcast conditions and open ocean are visible in the background.
    A military helicopter is conducting a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) operation, carrying a cargo net sling load over open ocean. Personnel on what appears to be a naval vessel's deck are observing the operation, wearing flight deck gear including helmets. A second naval vessel is visible in the hazy background.
    A naval deck crew member stands on a ship's flight deck observing a military helicopter conducting a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) operation, with a cargo net suspended beneath the aircraft. The helicopter is approaching or hovering over the flight deck to deliver supplies. A second vessel is faintly visible in the background through hazy conditions.
    A military helicopter, appearing to be an MH-60 Seahawk variant, hovers above a ship's deck performing a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) operation, lowering a cargo net with supplies. Several personnel wearing helmets and protective vests are positioned on the deck, with a yellow forklift visible in the background ready to receive the cargo. The scene depicts a standard naval logistics resupply operation at sea.

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    USS Boxer (LHD 4)
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    USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8)
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