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Sailors lean into the rotor wash as an MH-60S Seahawk takes off from the USS Bonhomme Richard in the Philippine Sea, Sept. 21, 2016. The amphibious assault ship is supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia Pacific region. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Diana Quinlan

Leaning In

Sailors lean into the rotor wash as an MH-60S Seahawk takes off from the USS Bonhomme Richard in the Philippine Sea, Sept. 21, 2016. The amphibious assault ship is supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia Pacific region. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Diana Quinlan

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