Keywords: US Navy 061114-N-8492C-154 Aviation Warfare System Operator 2nd Class Michael McKnight of Hemet, Calif., performs a pre-flight check on a double rescue hook aboard a HH-60H Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Antisubmarine Squad.jpg en Pacific Ocean Nov 14 2006 - Aviation Warfare System Operator 2nd Class Michael McKnight of Hemet Calif performs a pre-flight check on a double rescue hook aboard a HH-60H Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron One Four HS-14 during the U S and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force JMSDF exercise ANNUALEX The exercise is designed to improve both forces' capabilities in the defense of Japan About 8 500 U S Sailors are taking part aboard 13 ships submarines and various shore-based aircraft About 90 JMSDF ships and 130 aircraft are also participating U S Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Todd P Cichonowicz RELEASED 2006-11-14 061114-N-8492C-154 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 40773 U S Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Todd P Cichonowicz PD-USGov-Military-Navy Images from US Navy location PACIFIC OCEAN Pre-flight checks USMC HH-60H Rescue Hawk |