040702-N-4374S-007 Mediterranean Sea (July 02, 2004) - An MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter assigned to the ÒDragon WhalesÓ of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eight (HC-8) receives cargo from the flight deck of the fast combat support ship USS Seattle (AOE 3) during a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) with the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67). Kennedy is one of seven aircraft carriers participating in Summer Pulse 2004. Summer Pulse 2004 is the simultaneous deployment of seven aircraft carrier strike groups (CSGs), demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat power
040702-N-4374S-007 Mediterranean Sea (July 02, 2004) - An MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter assigned to the ÒDragon WhalesÓ of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eight (HC-8) receives cargo from the flight deck of the fast combat support ship USS Seattle (AOE 3) during a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) with the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67). Kennedy is one of seven aircraft carriers participating in Summer Pulse 2004. Summer Pulse 2004 is the simultaneous deployment of seven aircraft carrier strike groups (CSGs), demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat power across the globe, in five theaters with other , allied, and coalition military forces. Summer Pulse is the Navy's first deployment under its new Fleet Response Plan (FRP). Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Michael Sandberg (RELEASED) For more information go to: US Navy 040702-N-4374S-007 An MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter assigned to the Dragon Whales of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eight HC-8
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