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Atlantic Coast (June 13, 2004) - An MH-60S Knight Hawk assigned to Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Six (HC-6), embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Saipan (LHA 2), Search and Rescue (SAR) Detachment recovers a SAR Swimmer from the waters of the Atlantic Ocean while the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak hill (LSD 51) passes in the distance. The swimmers are conducting drills on their SAR skills, while completing their certifications for an upcoming scheduled deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Gary L. Johnson III (RELEASED)

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US Navy
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SH-60
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