Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Sid Hurtado, front, and Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 1st Class Justin Greene assigned to the "Merlins" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 3 connects a Bambi Bucket to an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter to support in California fire fighting efforts. HSC-3 and HSC-21 are assisting California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection by providing aircrews flying specially-equipped MH-60S helicopters to conduct aerial water drops against wildfires in San Diego County. ( Navy

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