230711-N-NH267-1038 GULF OF OMAN (July 11, 2023) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Riley Netherland signals an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, from the "Desert Hawks" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 26, on the flight deck of the expeditionary mobile base vessel USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB-3) during helo operations in the Gulf of Oman, July 11, 2023. Lewis B. Puller is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations to help ensure maritime security and stability in the Middle East region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Elliot Schaudt)

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