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At sea aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Jan. 11, 2003 -- A SH-60H Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Indians" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Six (HS-6), transports ordnance from USS Bridge (AOE 10) to Nimitz during a morning Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP).  Nimitz is currently undergoing Composite Unit Training Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of California.  COMPTUEX is a battle group exercise designed to forge the group into a cohesive fighting team.  Successful completion of COMPTUEX certifies the carrier and its emabarked air wing as qualified fo open ocean operations.  U.S. Navy photo by Phtographer's Mate Airman Shannon Renfroe.  (RELEASED)

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SH-60
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