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PERSIAN GULF (Nov. 12, 2007) - An MH-53E Sea Dragon, from Helicopter Mine Countermeasure Squadron (HM) 15, performs mine countermeasure training using the MK-105 sled. HM-15 is deployed aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp is conducting mine countermeasure exercises to demonstrate the U.S. Navy's ability to defend against mine-laying operations and ensure open access to sea lanes. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. John L. Kline (RELEASED)

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Service Branch
US Navy
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MH-53E
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