Mineman 3rd Class Ethan Crawford, a native of Edmore, Michigan, assigned aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Cincinnati (LCS 20), directs an Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter assigned to the 305th Rescue Squadron, 943d Rescue Group, 920th Rescue Wing, as it lands on the ship’s flight deck in support of Exercise Steel Knight , Dec. 5, 2023. Steel Knight is a three-phase exercise designed to train I Marine Expeditionary Force in the planning, deployment and command and control of a joint force against a peer or near-peer adversary combat force and enhance existing live-f


Mineman 3rd Class Ethan Crawford, a native of Edmore, Michigan, assigned aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Cincinnati (LCS 20), directs an Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter assigned to the 305th Rescue Squadron, 943d Rescue Group, 920th Rescue Wing, as it lands on the ship’s flight deck in support of Exercise Steel Knight , Dec. 5, 2023. Steel Knight is a three-phase exercise designed to train I Marine Expeditionary Force in the planning, deployment and command and control of a joint force against a peer or near-peer adversary combat force and enhance existing live-fire and maneuver capabilities of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. ( Navy Photo by Lt. Michael Harper)


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