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Haitian citizens stack water unloaded from an MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter in Jacmel, Haiti, Jan. 20, 2010. USS Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17, along with other military assets, are conducting humanitarian and disaster relief operations after an earthquake devastated the island nation. The Sea Dragon is assigned to the Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron15 embarked aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson.

WATER IN MOTION

Haitian citizens stack water unloaded from an MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter in Jacmel, Haiti, Jan. 20, 2010. USS Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17, along with other military assets, are conducting humanitarian and disaster relief operations after an earthquake devastated the island nation. The Sea Dragon is assigned to the Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron15 embarked aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson.

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