STRAIT OF HORMUZ (Oct. 12, 2012) A CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 261 (REIN) takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21). New York is part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group with the embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU) and is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. The Navy is constantly deployed to preserve peace, protect commerce, and deter aggression through forward presence. Joi
STRAIT OF HORMUZ (Oct. 12, 2012) A CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 261 (REIN) takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21). New York is part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group with the embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU) and is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. The Navy is constantly deployed to preserve peace, protect commerce, and deter aggression through forward presence. Join the conversation on social media using #warfighting. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zane Ecklund/Released) 121012-N-NN926-034 - Official Navy Imagery - A CH-53 takes off from USS New York.
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