230125-N-IX644-1106 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jan. 25, 2023) An MH-60S Nighthawk helicopter, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5, takes off from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) during exercise Juniper Oak 2023-2, Jan. 25, 2023. Juniper Oak 23-2 is a bilateral military exercise, led by Central Command and the Israeli Defense Force, designed to enhance interoperability between the and Israel militaries. Juniper Oak 23-2 joins the long-standing “Juniper” series that the and Israel have conducted for more than 20-years.

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