050218-N-3541A-009 Atlantic Ocean (Feb. 15, 2005) Ð Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Heather Sheedy cuts excess material from a bandage she applied to a diver aboard USS Grapple (ARS 53). The Bristol, Conn., native is a member of the 106-member crew of Grapple, a salvage and rescue ship which has been tasked with recovering an MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter from the ocean floor near the coast of Virginia. The MH-53E, assigned to the "Vanguards" of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron Fourteen (HM-14), was on a routine training mission when it went down approximately 28 miles off the coast of Vir


050218-N-3541A-009 Atlantic Ocean (Feb. 15, 2005) Ð Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Heather Sheedy cuts excess material from a bandage she applied to a diver aboard USS Grapple (ARS 53). The Bristol, Conn., native is a member of the 106-member crew of Grapple, a salvage and rescue ship which has been tasked with recovering an MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter from the ocean floor near the coast of Virginia. The MH-53E, assigned to the "Vanguards" of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron Fourteen (HM-14), was on a routine training mission when it went down approximately 28 miles off the coast of Virginia. All eight crew members were rescued. Navy photo by Seaman Davis Anderson (RELEASED) US Navy 050218-N-3541A-009 Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Heather Sheedy cuts excess material from a bandage she applied to a diver aboard USS Grapple (ARS 53)


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