A US Navy (USN) MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter, Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 8 (HC-8), Dragon Whales, Naval Air Station (NAS) Norfolk, Virginia (VA), picks up supplies from the Sacramento Class Fast Combat Support Ship USS SEATTLE (AOE 3) during Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP) operations with the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS ESSEX (LHD 2) (background). The ESSEX is the flagship of Expeditionary Strike Group 3 (ESG-3) and on deployment in the Persian Gulf in support of the sovereign government of Iraq
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Country: Persian Gulf
Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Aw) Samuel W. Shavers, Usn
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
22/09/2004
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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