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INDIAN OCEAN (Dec. 27, 2008) -- An SH-60B Sea Hawk from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 42 Detachment 1, embarked aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), conducts a vertical replenishment with Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199). Vella Gulf is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason R. Zalasky (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 Dec. 27, 2008
Photographer
 Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason R. Zalasky
Caption Writer
 MC2 Sharay Bennett
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Military Sealift Command
Primary Equipment
 T-AO 199
Other Visible Equipment
 Not available
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Not available