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PERSIAN GULF (Aug. 26, 2009) -- An MH-53 Sea Dragon assigned to the Blackhawks of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 15 prepares to land on the flight deck of the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during routine flight operations. The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) is conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Erin Boyce (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 Aug. 26, 2009
Photographer
 Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Erin Boyce
Caption Writer
 Lt. Cline
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 MH-53E
Other Visible Equipment
 Not available
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Not available