ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 3, 2019) Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class William Waltersdorff, from Spring Grove, Penn., assigned to the “Grandmasters” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46, performs maintenance on an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96). Bainbridge is underway as part of Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG) deployment in support of maritime security cooperation efforts in the 5th, 6th and 7th Fleet areas of responsibility. With Abraham Lincoln as the flagship, deployed strike group assets
ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 3, 2019) Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class William Waltersdorff, from Spring Grove, Penn., assigned to the “Grandmasters” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46, performs maintenance on an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96). Bainbridge is underway as part of Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG) deployment in support of maritime security cooperation efforts in the 5th, 6th and 7th Fleet areas of responsibility. With Abraham Lincoln as the flagship, deployed strike group assets include staffs, ships and aircraft of Carrier Strike Group 12 (CSG 12), Destroyer Squadron 2 (DESRON 2) and Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW 7); as well as Alvaro de Bazan-class frigate ESPS Méndez Núñez (F 104).
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