The Pic of the Day: Autonomous Helo

EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 10, 2020) – Sailors assigned to the “Wildcards” of Helicopter Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 watch as an MQ-8B Fire Scout takes off aboard the Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) October 10, 2020. Gabrielle Giffords is deployed to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations to support Joint Interagency Task Force South’s mission, which includes counter illicit drug trafficking in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Allen Michael Amani/Released)