Caption:
Persian Gulf (July 24, 2005) - Aviation Electronics Technician 1st
class Larry Franklin assigned to the "Jaguars" of Helicopter
Anti-Submarine Squadron Light Six Zero (HSL-60) checks a communication
link between a SH-60 Seahawk helicopter and the guided missile cruiser
USS Philippine Sea (CG 58). Philippine Sea and HSL-60 are participating
in joint exercise Nautical Union conducting Maritime Security
Operations (MSO) training, air defense, anti-submarine warfare, surface
warfare, mine counter measures, electronic warfare, replenishment at
sea (RAS) and command and control. Maritime Security Operations (MSO)
is aimed at setting the conditions for security and stability in the
maritime environment. Illicit activity at sea has a global impact. U.S.
Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st class Robert R. McRill (RELEASED)
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