030217-N-0120R-004 Central Command Area of Responsibility (Feb. 17, 2003) -- Personnel assigned to the ÒProvidersÓ of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Five (HC-5) wash an MH-60S ÒKnighthawkÓ helicopter on the flight deck of the Military Sealift Command ship USNS Concord (T-AFS 5). Kitty Hawk and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW-5) were recently ordered to the Central Command Area of Responsibility to join coalition forces preparing for possible operations in that area. Kitty Hawk is the NavyÕs only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier and operates out of Yokosuka, Japan. U


030217-N-0120R-004 Central Command Area of Responsibility (Feb. 17, 2003) -- Personnel assigned to the ÒProvidersÓ of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Five (HC-5) wash an MH-60S ÒKnighthawkÓ helicopter on the flight deck of the Military Sealift Command ship USNS Concord (T-AFS 5). Kitty Hawk and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW-5) were recently ordered to the Central Command Area of Responsibility to join coalition forces preparing for possible operations in that area. Kitty Hawk is the NavyÕs only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier and operates out of Yokosuka, Japan. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 3rd Class William H. Ramsey. (RELEASED) US Navy 030217-N-0120R-004 Sailors wash an MH-60 Knighthawk helicopter on the flight deck of the Military Sealift Command ship USNS Concord (T-AFS 5)


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