SURIGAO STRAIT (July 3, 2017) Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 3rd Class Aaron Malek, left, a native of Austin, Texas, and Lt. Alex Buck, a native of Chicago, return from a flight on MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, from the "Wolf Pack" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 75 to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), July 3, 2017, in the Surigao Strait. Nimitz is currently on an underway period in the 7th Fleet area of operations. The Navy has patrolled the Indo-Asia Pacific routinely for more than 70 years promoting regional peace and security. ( Navy photo by Mass Comm

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SURIGAO STRAIT (July 3, 2017) Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 3rd Class Aaron Malek, left, a native of Austin, Texas, and Lt. Alex Buck, a native of Chicago, return from a flight on MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, from the "Wolf Pack" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 75 to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), July 3, 2017, in the Surigao Strait. Nimitz is currently on an underway period in the 7th Fleet area of operations. The Navy has patrolled the Indo-Asia Pacific routinely for more than 70 years promoting regional peace and security. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cole Schroeder) 170703-N-JH929-303 by Naval Base Kitsap (NBK)

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