GULF OF THAILAND (May 10, 2017) Sailors assigned to the "Wildcards" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 23 prepare the MH-60S Seahawk for an engine water wash aboard littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) as part of multilateral Cooperative Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT). CARAT is a series of annual maritime exercises aimed at strengthening partnerships and increasing interoperability through bilateral and multilateral engagements ashore and at sea.

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