210317-N-WQ732-3010 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 17, 2021) Quartermaster Seaman Aaron Maluffgaray, from Asuncion, Paraguay, hauls a flag up a halyard as an MH-60R Sea Hawk assigned to the “Swamp Foxes” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 74 takes off from the flight deck of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61), March 17, 2021. Monterey is operating with the IKE Carrier Strike Group on a routine deployment in the Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of national interests and security in Europe and Africa.

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