220912-N-LK647-0075 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 12, 2022) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Francis Oteng, assigned to the “Spartans” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 70 (HSM 70), performs maintenance on the rear tail wheel of an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) during Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT), Sept. 12, 2022. Normandy is underway as part of the Gerald R. Ford Strike Group conducting SWATT exercises to increase lethality, ensure combat readiness, and promote tactical innovation. SWATT is led by the


220912-N-LK647-0075 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 12, 2022) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Francis Oteng, assigned to the “Spartans” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 70 (HSM 70), performs maintenance on the rear tail wheel of an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) during Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT), Sept. 12, 2022. Normandy is underway as part of the Gerald R. Ford Strike Group conducting SWATT exercises to increase lethality, ensure combat readiness, and promote tactical innovation. SWATT is led by the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center, whose mission is to increase the tactical proficiency and lethality of the surface force.


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