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Tuesday, May 05, 2009

HSC-8 Unreps the USS Kidd


Sailors carry supplies delivered by an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from the "Eightballers" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8 aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100) during a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199). Kidd is part of the John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group and is on a scheduled six-month deployment to the western Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Josue L. Escobosa/Released)