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RED SEA (Sept. 25, 2008) -- An Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) directs a CH-46E Super Stallion from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 264 off the flight deck of the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a fast-rope exercise. Iwo Jima is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jennifer Hunt (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 Sept. 25, 2008
Photographer
 Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jennifer Hunt
Caption Writer
 MC2 Sharay Bennett
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy / Marine Corps
Primary Equipment
 CH-46
Other Visible Equipment
 Not available
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Not available