MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 06, 2016) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) secure an MH-50S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Dusty Dogs of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 7, to the flight deck using chocks and chains. Nitze, deployed as part of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group, is conducting naval operations in the 6th Fleet area of operations in support of national security interests in Europe.

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