220413-N-NY430-2098 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 13, 2022) – Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Jonathan Walker, right, and Airman Kory Vogel direct a CH-53E Super Stallion, assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 462, as it takes-off from the flight deck of Amphibious Assault Ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), April 13. Aviation Boatswain’s Mates direct the movement and spotting of aircraft ashore and afloat. Makin Island is underway conducting routine operations in 3rd Fleet. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kristopher S. Haley)

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