120707-N-TX154-291 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 7, 2012) An SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Warlords of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HSL) 51 sits chocked and chained on the flight deck of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG-63) at dusk. Cowpens is forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan and is underway in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Paul Kelly/Released) - Official Navy Imagery - A helicopter sits chocked and chained on the flight deck.

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