ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 19, 2016) Petty Officer 1st Class Aaron Stagg, left, and Lt. Gregory Defranco perform pre-flight checks on an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Dusty Dogs of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 7 in preparation for an upcoming vertical replenishment aboard the fast combat support ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8). Arctic is deployed supporting coalition maritime forces ships in the 5th Fleet area of operations.

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