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One of two sailors in yellow puts out both arms while signaling for a chinook helicopter to land on a ship's deck.

Air Signals

Navy Petty Officers 3rd Class Juan Leon Tamayo and Jake Angulo direct a CH-47 Chinook helicopter from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force to land on the deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans during Exercise Talisman Sabre 23 in the Coral Sea, July 23, 2023.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Desmond Parks VIRIN: 230723-N-XB010-2002.JPG
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