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A sailor points a weapon out a helicopter door as it flies over water

Pacific Watch

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher D. Patterson mans an M2HB .50-caliber machine gun in an MH-60S Seahawk while it flies over the Pacific Ocean, July 11, 2021.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Haydn Smith VIRIN: 210711-N-HS181-1094C.JPG
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