Monday, January 17, 2011

SH-60B Sea Hawk

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 10, 2011) An SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 49 flies over the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer JS Kurama (DDH 144) and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) during a passing exercise between Kurama, Gridley, and the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106), not pictured. Stockdale and Gridley are underway with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group on a deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R. Evans/Released)