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Caption:
The Arabian Gulf (Apr. 11, 2003) -- An MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter
assigned to the "Providers" of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Five
(HC-5), picks up ordnance from the Military Sealift Command (MSC)
ammunition ship USNS Flint (T-AE 32) during a vertical replenishment
(VERTREP) with USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Kitty Hawk and Carrier Air
Wing Five (CVW-5) are deployed conducting combat missions in support of
Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multinational
coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons
of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. U.S.
Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Theron Godbold.
(RELEASED)
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