PACIFIC OCEAN (March 27, 2014) – An MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter assigned to the “Chargers” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 14 takes off during flight operations aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5). Peleliu is conducting flight deck certification following completion of a seven-month maintenance availability in preparation for a future deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Daniel Viramontes/Released)
131119-N-IP531-193 PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 19, 2013) Air department Sailors aboard the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) run to safety after attaching cargo legs and nets to an MH-60S Seahawk from the "Golden Falcons" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12. The George Washington Strike Group in coordination with the 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade is assisting the Philippine government in ongoing relief efforts in response to the aftermath of Super Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda in the Republic of the Philippines. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Chris Cavagnaro/RELEASED)