Caption:
SAN DIEGO (May 22, 2009) -- The mine countermeasures ship USS Champion
(MCM 4) arrives at Naval Base San Diego after participating in search
efforts for a downed HH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter that went down May 19
off the coast of Southern California. Champion is assigned to
Commander, Mine Countermeasure Squadron and is shifting homeports from
Ingleside, Texas to Naval Staion San Diego as part of the Defense Base
Realignment and Closure. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication
Specialist 2nd Class Jennifer S. Kimball (Released)
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