MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter completes the day’s flight operations...pic by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jonathan Clay

An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter completes the day’s flight operations.

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (July 23, 2018) An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the “Vipers” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 48 completes the day’s flight operations on the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109). Jason Dunham is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points