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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Dave Brusby performs preflight checks on an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) on June 7, 2006. The helicopter is embarked on the Bataan while participating in the Dutch-led exercise Joint Caribe Lion 2006 off the coast of Curacao in the Netherlands Antilles. Brusby in a U.S. Navy Aviation Warfare Systems Operator.

Petty Officer 1st Class Dave Brusby performs preflight checks on an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter.

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Dave Brusby performs preflight checks on an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) on June 7, 2006. The helicopter is embarked on the Bataan while participating in the Dutch-led exercise Joint Caribe Lion 2006 off the coast of Curacao in the Netherlands Antilles. Brusby in a U.S. Navy Aviation Warfare Systems Operator.

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