080823-N-1635S-001 INDIAN OCEAN (Aug. 23, 2008) The Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) prepares to pull alongside the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10) as two MH-60S Sea Hawks assigned to the "Blackjacks" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21 transfer supplies to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during a vertical replenishment. Bridge and HSC-21 transferred more than 300 pallets of supplies, stores and mail to Ronald Reagan. The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment


080823-N-1635S-001 INDIAN OCEAN (Aug. 23, 2008) The Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) prepares to pull alongside the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10) as two MH-60S Sea Hawks assigned to the "Blackjacks" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21 transfer supplies to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during a vertical replenishment. Bridge and HSC-21 transferred more than 300 pallets of supplies, stores and mail to Ronald Reagan. The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Joshua Scott/Released) US Navy 080823-N-1635S-001 USS Gridley (DDG 101) prepares to pull alongside the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10)


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