September 23, 2016 - The guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) stands by as two Sailors from the search and rescue team are hoisted up to a MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron Forty-Eight (HSM) 48 during a Search and Rescue training evolution in the Arabian Gulf. Monterey, deployed as part of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group, is supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class William Jenkins)
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