170717-N-BY095-0050 BAY OF BENGAL (July 17, 2017) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Brandon Czosnyka, from Colorado Springs, Colo., conducts routine maintenance on an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Magicians" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35 aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) during Malabar 2017. Malabar 2017 is the latest in a continuing series of exercises between the Indian Navy, Japan Maritime Self Defense Force and Navy that has grown in scope and complexity over the years to address the variety of shared threats to maritime securi

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170717-N-BY095-0050 BAY OF BENGAL (July 17, 2017) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Brandon Czosnyka, from Colorado Springs, Colo., conducts routine maintenance on an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Magicians" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35 aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) during Malabar 2017. Malabar 2017 is the latest in a continuing series of exercises between the Indian Navy, Japan Maritime Self Defense Force and Navy that has grown in scope and complexity over the years to address the variety of shared threats to maritime security in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Maria I. Alvarez/Released)

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