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Caption:
Persian Gulf (Sept. 12, 2005) - An MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter,
assigned to the "Indians" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Six
(HS-6), carries cargo from the Military Sealift Command (MSC) combat
stores ship USNS San Jose (T-AFS 7) to the nuclear-powered aircraft
carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during a vertical replenishment. The Nimitz
Carrier Strike Group is currently on a regularly scheduled deployment
and is participating in Maritime Security Operations (MSO). MSO set the
conditions for security and stability in the maritime environment as
well as complement the counter-terrorism and security efforts of
regional nations. MSO deny international terrorists use of the maritime
environment as a venue for attack or to transport personnel, weapons,
or other material. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate Airman
Ashley Gayton (RELEASED)
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