111101-N-XQ375-511 ARABIAN SEA (Nov. 1, 2011) BoatswainÕs Mate Seaman Apprentice Jonathan Richardson, left, and BoatswainÕs Mate Seaman Apprentice Barnes Jr. clear the flight deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57) during a vertical replenishment. Mitscher is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Deven B. King/Released) US Navy 111101-N-XQ375-511 Sailors attach a cargo net to an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter

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