PACIFIC OCEAN (August 23, 2018) - Hospital Corpsman

PACIFIC OCEAN (August 23, 2018) - Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Alexander Nguyen and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Kyle Bowen, search and rescue medical technicians assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 (HSC-25), tend a trail line as “Rescue Randy”, a training dummy assigned to HSC-25, is raised via the rescue hoist on an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the flight deck of the Watson-class vehicle cargo ship USNS Dahl (T-AKR-312) during a medical evacuation drill, August 23. HSC 25 is the Navy’s only forward deployed MH-60S expeditionary squadron. As a part of Helicopter Sea Combat Wing Pacific, it provides an armed helicopter capability for U.S. 7th and 5th Fleets as well as detachments to various commands covering a diverse mission set. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Randall W. Ramaswamy/Released)