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Caption:
Crewman on board the U.S. Navy's Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS
Baltimore (SSN 704) stand by with a grappling hook to snag a mail
shipment being lowered by an SH-60 "Seahawk" helicopter from
Anti-Submarine Squadron Five (HS-5) July 17, 1996. The Baltimore
is part of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) Battle
Group, which is just days away from completing their scheduled
six-month deployment in the Mediterranean. The George Washington will
be returning to homeport, July 23rd after completing a scheduled
six-month deployment to the Mediterranean, which included sustained
operations in support of the NATO-led peacekeeping in Bosnia and UN
sanctions against Iraq in the Arabian Gulf. U.S. Navy photo by
Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Chris Vickers (Released)
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