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VBSS Aboard USS Porter In Atlantic June 2, 2024 May 31, 2024 - Scenes of an MH-60S Seahawk, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5, hovering over Arleigh-Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) and an Argentine naval special forces in a rigid-hull inflatable boat coming alongside the USS Porter during a Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) while underway in the Atlantic Ocean. The USS Porter is part of the George Washington strike group that is deployed as part of Southern Seas 2024 (SS24), which seeks to enhance capability, improve interoperability, and strengthen maritime partnerships with countries throughout the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility through joint, multinational, and interagency exchanges and cooperation. Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. Navy photos by MC2 Nicholas A. Russell. U.S. Navy Gifts | U.S. Navy | U.S. Department of Defense Americans | I Am An American! | We The People | America's Destiny | Give Thanks | Love and Pride of USA | National Will God and Country | One Nation Under God | America's Symbol | Old Glory | Hooray USA! | America, My Home! Our Valiant Troops | I Am The One | Answering The Call | Brave Young | Brave Blue | Our Heroes, America's Best Veterans | Citizens Like Us | Vietnam War Veterans | Spouses Serve Too Honoring The Fallen | Don't Weep For Me | Remember The Fallen | Tears For Your Fallen | Our Wounded |