A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 6 lifts off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the Gulf of Oman June 18, 2013. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions for Operation Enduring Freedom.
MCSN Derek A. Harkins
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