ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 15, 2025) Sailors take part in pre-flight checks on an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the “Chargers” of Helicopter Combat Squadron (HSC) 26, prior to flight operations on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). A CH-53 Super Stallions, assigned to the “Thunder Chickens” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263, lifts off from Iwo Jima. Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are underway in the Atlantic Ocean completing integrated naval warfighting training. ARGMEUEX prepared integrated naval task forces for sustained, high-end Joint and combined combat. Integrated naval training provides combatant commanders and the Commander-in-Chief highly capable forces that deter adversaries, underpin American security and economic prosperity, and reassure Allies and partners. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joseph T. Miller)
Date Taken: | 05.15.2025 |
Date Posted: | 05.16.2025 23:57 |
Category: | B-Roll |
Video ID: | 962822 |
VIRIN: | 250515-N-MY760-1001 |
Filename: | DOD_111001213 |
Length: | 00:01:48 |
Location: | ATLANTIC OCEAN |
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