太平洋南加州海岸，康斯托克号两栖船坞登陆舰上，地勤人员固定一架刚刚降落的 MH-60S 直升机，该机隶属于美国海军第2战斗直升机中队。（Sailors with the USS Comstock restrain an MH-60 Sea Hawk transporting Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) off the coast of Southern California, June 18. The 11th MEU and Amphibious Squadron 5 team conduct CERTEX to hone mission-essential tasks, execute specified MEU and Amphibious Ready Group operations, and certify the foundation of a cohesive warfighting team for exercises and operations they may encounter in their upcoming deployment.）

太平洋南加州海岸，一架美国海军第2战斗直升机中队的 MH-60S 直升机从康斯托克号两栖船坞登陆舰上起飞。（An MH-60 Sea Hawk transporting Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit takes off from the USS Comstock during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) off the coast of Southern California, June 18. CERTEX serves as the final at-sea period for the 11th MEU and Amphibious Squadron 5. It is designed to strengthen the blue-green team's ability to operate together, and to respond to various situations while deployed.）

太平洋南加州海岸，康斯托克号两栖船坞登陆舰上，一架美国海军第2战斗直升机中队的 MH-60S 直升机准备起飞。（Sailors with the USS Comstock remove restraints from an MH-60 Sea Hawk transporting Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) off the coast of Southern California, June 18. The 11th MEU and Amphibious Squadron 5 team conduct CERTEX to hone mission-essential tasks, execute specified MEU and Amphibious Ready Group operations, and certify the foundation of a cohesive warfighting team for exercises and operations they may encounter in their upcoming deployment.）

太平洋圣迭戈海岸，绿湾号两栖船坞运输舰上，地勤人员准备固定一架美国海军第3战斗直升机中队的 MH-60S 直升机。（Sailors aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) move in to choke and chain a MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 3 aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). The crew of Green Bay is currently in the Basic Phase of training in preparation for forward deployment to Sasebo, Japan, early next year.）

太平洋圣迭戈海岸，绿湾号两栖船坞运输舰上，地勤人员在引导一架美国海军第3战斗直升机中队的 MH-60S 直升机。（Aviation Boatswains Mate Airman Tyler Bayne directs Sailors aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) move in to choke and chain a MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 3. The crew of Green Bay is currently in the Basic Phase of training in preparation for forward deployment to Sasebo, Japan early next year.）

太平洋圣迭戈海岸，美国海军第3战斗直升机中队1架 MH-60S 直升机从绿湾号两栖船坞运输舰上起飞。（A MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 3 takes off from amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). The crew of Green Bay is currently in the Basic Phase of training in preparation for forward deployment to Sasebo, Japan early next year.）

阿拉伯湾，美国海军第28战斗直升机中队1架 MH-60S 直升机在巴丹号两栖攻击舰上垂直补给。（An MH-60 Sea Hawk moves pallets of supplies from the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO 203) to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during a replenishment-at-sea. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.）

阿拉伯湾，美国海军第28战斗直升机中队1架 MH-60S 直升机在巴丹号两栖攻击舰上垂直补给。（Marines from combat cargo attach a pendant hook to an MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter during a vertical replenishment with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO 203) and the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.）

阿富汗，美国田纳西州国民警卫队第230骑兵团第1空中骑兵中队的 OH-58D 直升机正坎大哈机场上空巡逻。（Chief Warrant Officers 3 Blake Hardison and Donnie Anderson, both natives of Jackson, Tenn. whom serve as pilots with the 1st Air Cavalry Squadron, 230th Cavalry Regiment, Tenn. National Guard, train in their OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, July 28. The 1st of the 230th serves with Task Force Raptor to help provide security for KAF, as well as provides convoy and ground patrol security through reconnaissance.）

阿富汗坎大哈机场，美国田纳西州国民警卫队第230骑兵团第1空中骑兵中队的 OH-58D 直升机正在起飞。（Chief Warrant Officers 3 Blake Hardison and Donnie Anderson, both natives of Jackson, Tenn., who serve as pilots with the 1st Air Cavalry Squadron, 230th Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee National Guard, train in their OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, July 28. The 1st of the 230th serves with Task Force Raptor to help provide security for KAF, as well as reconnaissance and convoy and ground patrol security.）