The Pic of the Day: Ship replenishment by helicopter
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The USS McCampbell is currently conducting operations in the Indo-Pacific region as part of the U.S. Navy's Destroyer Squadron 15, which is the largest forward-deployed squadron. During a recent training exercise, U.S. Sailors prepared an MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter for vertical replenishment.
Key points from this article:
- The USS McCampbell (DDG 85) is part of the U.S. Navy's Destroyer Squadron 15, the largest forward-deployed squadron.
- How the training exercise enhances operational readiness for U.S. forces in the Indo-Pacific region.
- Why maintaining a strong naval presence in the Indo-Pacific is crucial for U.S. strategic interests and regional security.
U.S. Sailors attach a pennant onto an MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the “Warlords” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 51, on the flight deck aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell (DDG 85) during a vertical replenishment training March 27, 2020. McCampbell is underway conducting operations in the Indo-Pacific region while assigned […]
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