WESTERN PACIFIC (May 16, 2017) Airman Robert Young, of Tabares, Florida, left, and Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Sarah-Katie Prielipp, of Ann Arbor, Michigan, chock and chain an MH-60S Sea Hawk from the Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 4 “Black Knights” on an aircraft elevator aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The Navy has patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific routinely for more than 70 years promoting regional peace and security.

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