040722-N-5821W-004 Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily (July 22, 2004) - A MH-53E "Sea Dragon" helicopter assigned to Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Four (HC-4) undergoes pre-flight checks at the Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella flight line before a mission. HC-4 is based in Sigonella and transports cargo, passengers and performs a wide range of heavy helicopter combat support missions, including mine-countermeasures operations. Sigonella provides logistics support for Commander, Sixth Fleet and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) forces in the Mediterranean area of operation.


040722-N-5821W-004 Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily (July 22, 2004) - A MH-53E "Sea Dragon" helicopter assigned to Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Four (HC-4) undergoes pre-flight checks at the Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella flight line before a mission. HC-4 is based in Sigonella and transports cargo, passengers and performs a wide range of heavy helicopter combat support missions, including mine-countermeasures operations. Sigonella provides logistics support for Commander, Sixth Fleet and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) forces in the Mediterranean area of operation. Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Stephen P. Weaver (RELEASED) US Navy 040723-N-5821W-013 Builder 3rd Class Craig Miller assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Seven Four (NMCB 74), smoothes out freshly poured concrete at a construction site aboard the naval station


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