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At sea aboard USS Taylor (FFG 50) Mar. 9, 2004 - An MH-60S Knighthawk assigned to the "Dragon Whales" of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eight (HC-8) prepares to launch from the flight deck aboard the guided missile frigate Taylor (FFG 50). Taylor is part of the USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and is currently taking part in a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), which is an intermediate level training exercise, designed to forge ships in the Kennedy CSG into a cohesive fighting team. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Michael Sandberg. (RELEASED)

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SH-60
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