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Persian Gulf (July 17, 2005) - Seaman Devon Jamison crouches down on the flight deck aboard the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) to avoid the rotor wash of an MH-53E Sea Dragon Helicopter, assigned to the "Blackhawks" of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron Fifteen (HM-15), during exercise Nautical Union. U.S. and coalition forces are participating in operation Nautical Union, a joint exercise conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) training, air defense, anti submarine warfare, surface warfare, mine counter measures, electronic warfare, replenishment at sea (RAS), and command and control.   U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Robert R. McRill (RELEASED)

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MH-53E
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