Caption:
Indian Ocean (Jan. 5, 2005) -- An SH-60B Seahawk helicopter, assigned
to the "Saberhawks" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light Four
Seven (HSL-47), lands on the flight deck aboard USS Abraham Lincoln
(CVN 72) to pick up jugs of purified water. The water jugs will be
flown to regions isolated by the Tsunami in Sumatra, Indonesia.
Helicopters assigned to Carrier Air Wing Two (CVW-2) and Sailors from
Abraham Lincoln are conducting humanitarian operations in the wake of
the Tsunami that struck South East Asia. The Abraham Lincoln Carrier
Strike Group is currently operating in the Indian Ocean off the waters
of Indonesia and Thailand. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate
Airman Jordon R. Beesley (RELEASED)
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