Photo by Seaman Jason Waite | Carrier Strike Group 12 | 10.15.2019
191015-N-SS350-1053 GULF OF ADEN (Oct. 15, 2019) Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class William Waltersdorff, assigned to the “Grandmasters” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46, torques a bolt on the tail rotor blades of an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96). Bainbridge is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in......
Photo by Seaman Jason Waite | Carrier Strike Group 12 | 10.15.2019
191015-N-SS350-1058 GULF OF ADEN (Oct. 15, 2019) Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class William Waltersdorff, assigned to the “Grandmasters” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46, torques a bolt on the tail rotor blades of an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96). Bainbridge is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in......
Photo by Seaman Jason Waite | Carrier Strike Group 12 | 10.14.2019
191014-N-SS350-1060 GULF OF ADEN (Oct. 14, 2019) Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Kevin Slawinski, assigned to the “Grandmasters” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46, adjusts the tail rotor blades of an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96). Bainbridge is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval......
Photo by Seaman Jason Waite | Carrier Strike Group 12 | 08.29.2019
190829-N-SS350-1009 ARABIAN GULF (Aug 29, 2019) Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Kevin Slawinski, left, and Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class William Waltersdorff, assigned to the “Grandmasters” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46, remove bolts to the rear rotor blades of an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96).......
Photo by Seaman Jason Waite | Carrier Strike Group 12 | 07.06.2019
190706-N-SS350-1244 GULF OF OMAN (July 6, 2019) Fire Controlman 2nd Class Matthew Nelson, left, from Portland, Ore., and Fire Controlman 2nd Class Donald Deal, from San Antonio, Texas, tighten bolts on a phalanx close-in weapons system rotor assembly aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96). Bainbridge is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operation......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael E Jorge | USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) | 06.22.2019
190622-N-SZ865-1041 RED SEA (June 22, 2019) Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Victoria Mojicalara replaces tail rotor boots on an MH-60S Sea Hawk on the flight deck aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area......
Photo by Seaman Jason Waite | Carrier Strike Group 12 | 06.03.2019
190603-N-SS350-0012 ARABIAN SEA (June 3, 2019) Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class William Waltersdorff, from Spring Grove, Pa., assigned to the “Grandmasters” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46, performs a torque check on the rotor of an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96). Bainbridge is deployed to the......
Photo by Seaman Jason Waite | Carrier Strike Group 12 | 06.03.2019
190603-N-SS350-0024 ARABIAN SEA (June 3, 2019) Air-Traffic Controller 3rd Class Garrick Britt, from Lumberton, N.C., assigned to the “Grandmasters” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46, inserts a support arm for the rotor blades on an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96). Bainbridge is deployed to the U.S. 5th......