PACIFIC OCEAN (April 28, 2013) A Sailor aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) attaches cargo to an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Indians of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 6 while conducting a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4). Nimitz and Carrier Air Wing 11 left San Diego for a western Pacific deployment.

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