ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 15, 2015) – Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter)
Summary
ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 15, 2015) – Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Jason Rypkema, assigned to the Desert Hawks of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 26, watches an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter during Search and Rescue (SAR) training. SAR swimmers play a key role in personnel safety and mission readiness of U.S. Naval Operations. HSC-26 is a Forward Deployed Naval Force (FDNF) asset attached to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 53 to provide combat logistics and Search and Rescue (SAR) capabilities throughout the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Joshua Bryce Bruns/Released)
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15/08/2015
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