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U.S. Navy Seaman Jeremy Shadden signals to an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington during a replenishment at sea with the USNS Charles Drew in waters west of the Korean Peninsula, Oct. 14, 2013. Shadden is an aviation structural mechanic airman.

SEAHAWK SIGNAL

U.S. Navy Seaman Jeremy Shadden signals to an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington during a replenishment at sea with the USNS Charles Drew in waters west of the Korean Peninsula, Oct. 14, 2013. Shadden is an aviation structural mechanic airman.

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