PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 14, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Brandon Latimer (left) and Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Andrew Roseberry, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), communicate to Sailors on the flight deck that the ordnance is ready to be transported, as an MH-60 Sea Hawk assigned to the Wildcards of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 departs the flight deck during an ammunition on load. During the four day ammo on-load, America will receive more than 1,200 pallets containing approximately 400 different types of ammunition.

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