031207-N-0715P-051 Northern Arabian Sea (Dec 7, 2003) -- Members assigned to USS Peleliu (LHA 5) flight deck Crash and Salvage Team and the squadron personnel assigned to the ÒGunbearersÓ of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eleven (HC-11) Search and Rescue detachment, rig a crane harness onto an MH-60S Knighthawk assigned HC-11 during training operations on the flight deck. The Peleliu Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) is currently deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and the continued war on terrorism. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Joshua L. Pritekel. (RELEASED


031207-N-0715P-051 Northern Arabian Sea (Dec 7, 2003) -- Members assigned to USS Peleliu (LHA 5) flight deck Crash and Salvage Team and the squadron personnel assigned to the ÒGunbearersÓ of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eleven (HC-11) Search and Rescue detachment, rig a crane harness onto an MH-60S Knighthawk assigned HC-11 during training operations on the flight deck. The Peleliu Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) is currently deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and the continued war on terrorism. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Joshua L. Pritekel. (RELEASED) US Navy 031207-N-0715P-051 Members assigned to USS Peleliu (LHA 5) flight deck Crash and Salvage Team and the squadron personnel assigned to the Gunbearers


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