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A Navy SH-60H Seahawk helicopter hoists a Navy rescue swimmer up during water mass casualty training as part of Joint Air and Sea Exercise 2005 at White Beach Naval Station, Okinawa, Japan, on Aug. 8, 2005. The USS Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike Group, the USS Boxer (LHD 4), Air Force and Marine Corps units are participating in the third annual exercise which focuses on integrated joint training proficiency in detecting, locating, tracking, and engaging units at sea, in the air, and on land.

A Navy SH-60H Seahawk helicopter hoists a Navy rescue swimmer.

A Navy SH-60H Seahawk helicopter hoists a Navy rescue swimmer up during water mass casualty training as part of Joint Air and Sea Exercise 2005 at White Beach Naval Station, Okinawa, Japan, on Aug. 8, 2005. The USS Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike Group, the USS Boxer (LHD 4), Air Force and Marine Corps units are participating in the third annual exercise which focuses on integrated joint training proficiency in detecting, locating, tracking, and engaging units at sea, in the air, and on land.

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