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U.S. sailors on the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Amelia Earheart fuel an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter after conducting a vertical replenishment with the guided-missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy in the Philippine Sea, March 18, 2015. The helicopter is assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 37.

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U.S. sailors on the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Amelia Earheart fuel an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter after conducting a vertical replenishment with the guided-missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy in the Philippine Sea, March 18, 2015. The helicopter is assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 37.

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