Posted: 07/01/2009
A U.S. Navy SH-60B Seahawk helicopter prepares to take off from the flight deck of the guided missile destroyer USS Mustin during night air operations in the Coral Sea, July 14, 2009. The Mustin is participating in Talisman Sabre, a biennial event to train U.S. and Australian forces in conducting combined task force operations. The helicopter is assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light 51. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Bryan Reckard