US Navy Aviation Antisubmarine Warfare Operator 3rd Class Rich Allen, an air crewman with Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron Light 37 (HSL-37) aboard USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) sets and loads sonobuoys aboard his SH-60B Seahawk helicopter while off the coast of Ecuador prior to flight ops. The ship and crew embarked aboard will be training with the Ecuadorian navy while en route to Exercise TEAMWORK SOUTH '99. Reuben James will be conducting bilateral operations with the Chilean navy
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: TEAMWORK SOUTH '99
Base: USS Reuben James (FFG 57)
Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Chris Desmond, USN
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
04/06/1999
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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