A US Navy (USN) SH-60B Seahawk helicopter, Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light 60 (HSL-60), Jaguars, lifts off from the USN Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS PHILIPPINE SEA (CG-58). The PHILIPPINE SEA and HSL-60 are participating in exercise Nautical Union, a joint exercise conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) training, air defense, anti-submarine warfare, surface warfare, mine counter measures, electronic warfare, replenishment at sea (RAS) and command and control (C2). MSO is aimed at setting the conditions for security and stability in the maritime environment
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Country: Persian Gulf
Scene Major Command Shown: HSL-60
Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw/Sw) Robert Mcrill, Usn
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
24/07/2005
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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