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Caption:
PERSIAN GULF (Dec. 23, 2007) Shipwrecked survivors are escorted across
the flight deck of the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) after being rescued at sea by two MH-60S
Knighthawk helicopters, assigned to the "Sea Knights" of Helicopter Sea
Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 embarked aboard the fast combat support ship
USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8). The seven mariners were recovered after their
dhow sank in rough seas. Truman and Arctic are deployed to the Persian
Gulf as part of the on-going rotation to support maritime security
operations in the region. U. S. Navy photo by Mass Communication
Specialist Seaman Apprentice Matthew Bookwalter (Released)
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