091117-N-9500T-165 GULF OF ADEN (Nov. 17, 2009) Naval Aircrewman 2nd Class Bryan Vesce, a rescue swimmer assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 37, which is embarked aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Chosin (CG 65), prepares to jump from an SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter to rescue three men spotted clinging to a piece of wood in the Gulf of Aden. Chosin is the flagship of Combined Joint Task Force 151, a multi national task force established to conduct counter-piracy operations under a mission-based mandate to actively deter, disrupt, and supress piracy off the coast of Som
091117-N-9500T-165 GULF OF ADEN (Nov. 17, 2009) Naval Aircrewman 2nd Class Bryan Vesce, a rescue swimmer assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 37, which is embarked aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Chosin (CG 65), prepares to jump from an SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter to rescue three men spotted clinging to a piece of wood in the Gulf of Aden. Chosin is the flagship of Combined Joint Task Force 151, a multi national task force established to conduct counter-piracy operations under a mission-based mandate to actively deter, disrupt, and supress piracy off the coast of Somalia. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Scott Taylor/Released) US Navy 091117-N-9500T-165 Naval Aircrewman 2nd Class Bryan Vesce prepares to jump from an SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter to rescue three men
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