211011-N-PH222-2120 SULU SEA (Oct. 11, 2021) Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 2nd Javier Rosas, from San Mateo, Calif., sits in a MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the “Blackjacks” of Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC) Squadron 21, during routine flight operations with Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18). Charleston, part of Destroyer Squadron Seven, is on a rotational deployment, is operating in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of free and open Indo-Pacific region. ( Nav
211011-N-PH222-2120 SULU SEA (Oct. 11, 2021) Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 2nd Javier Rosas, from San Mateo, Calif., sits in a MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the “Blackjacks” of Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC) Squadron 21, during routine flight operations with Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18). Charleston, part of Destroyer Squadron Seven, is on a rotational deployment, is operating in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of free and open Indo-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan M. Breeden/released)
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