PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 28, 2021) Navy Seaman Noah Rodenburg, from St. Louis, signals the pilot of an MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Eightballers” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8, from the flight deck of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) Jan. 28, 2021. Bunker Hill, part of the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group, is on a scheduled deployment to the 7th Fleet area of operations. As the Navy’s largest forward deployed fleet, with its approximate 50-70 ships and submarines, 140 aircraft, and 20,000 Sailors in the area of operations at


PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 28, 2021) Navy Seaman Noah Rodenburg, from St. Louis, signals the pilot of an MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Eightballers” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8, from the flight deck of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) Jan. 28, 2021. Bunker Hill, part of the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group, is on a scheduled deployment to the 7th Fleet area of operations. As the Navy’s largest forward deployed fleet, with its approximate 50-70 ships and submarines, 140 aircraft, and 20,000 Sailors in the area of operations at any given time, 7th Fleet conducts forward-deployed naval operations in support of national interests throughout a free and open Indo-Pacific area of operations to foster maritime security, promote stability, and prevent conflict alongside 35 other maritime nations and partners.


Size: 1870px × 1336px
Photo credit: © Operation 2021 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: