Caption:
Pacific Ocean (May 29, 2005) - Sailors stationed aboard the Military
Sealift Command (MSC) combat support ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7)
prepare to attach a cargo pendant to a MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter
assigned to the "Black Jacks" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Two One
(HSC-21) during a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) with aircraft
carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). The Nimitz-class nuclear powered
ship is currently underway conducting routine carrier operations. U.S.
Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Kevin S. O'Brien (RELEASED)
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