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SH-60 Sea Hawk helicopters depart Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Fla., to embark aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson en route to Haiti, Jan. 13, 2010. The squadron and several Navy vessels are underway to render humanitarian assistance after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean nation. The helicopters are assigned to Anti-Submarine Squadron 7.

EN ROUTE TO HAITI

SH-60 Sea Hawk helicopters depart Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Fla., to embark aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson en route to Haiti, Jan. 13, 2010. The squadron and several Navy vessels are underway to render humanitarian assistance after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean nation. The helicopters are assigned to Anti-Submarine Squadron 7.

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