Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sarah E Horne | Navy Reserve - Navy Public Affairs Support Element West | 07.09.2017
Grease mixes in to the salty sweat that rolls down her arms as she wrestles with the cyclic stick, a vital steering component in an MH-60 Sea Hawk. She curses loudly at the device, twisting and turning it in different directions to get a better look at how she needs to maneuver it into place. The nuts and bolts are wrenched into submission with many subtle yet vital tweaks. When the cyclic......