070909-N-4420S-021 PACIFIC OCEAN (August 9, 2007) - Boatswain's Mate Seaman Marshall Loyson and Boatswain's Mate Seaman Chad Carganilla remove the chalks and chains from an SH-60B Seahawk, assigned to the "Scorpions" of Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 49, before taking off from the deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91). Pinckney is deployed with the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group participating in Valiant Shield 2007. VS07, the largest joint exercise in recent history, includes 30 ships, more than 280 aircraft, and more than 20,000 service members from the Navy,


070909-N-4420S-021 PACIFIC OCEAN (August 9, 2007) - Boatswain's Mate Seaman Marshall Loyson and Boatswain's Mate Seaman Chad Carganilla remove the chalks and chains from an SH-60B Seahawk, assigned to the "Scorpions" of Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 49, before taking off from the deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91). Pinckney is deployed with the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group participating in Valiant Shield 2007. VS07, the largest joint exercise in recent history, includes 30 ships, more than 280 aircraft, and more than 20,000 service members from the Navy, Marines Corps, Air Force and Coast Guard. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman John Scorza (RELEASED) US Navy 070909-N-4420S-021 Boatswain's Mate Seaman Marshall Loyson and Boatswain's Mate Seaman Chad Carganilla remove the chalks and chains from an SH-60B Seahawk, assigned to the


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