FIFTH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 26, 2017) A MH-60R Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the "Spartans" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 70, prepares to land on the flight deck of the guided-missile cruiser USS Hué City (CG 66). Hué City is deployed in the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region.

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