DVIDS – Images – HSC-9 Right of Visit Boarding Operation [Image 1 of 12]
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A U.S. Coast Guard tactical team member disembarks an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 9, on the flight deck of the world’s largest aircraft carrier, Ford-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), after a right of visit boarding while underway in the Caribbean Sea, Jan. 15, 2026. U.S. military forces are deployed to the Caribbean in support of the U.S. Southern Command mission, Department of War-directed operations, and the president’s priorities to disrupt illicit drug trafficking and protect the homeland. (U.S. Navy photo)
| Date Taken: | 01.15.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 01.26.2026 18:53 |
| Photo ID: | 9493562 |
| VIRIN: | 260115-N-IC552-1566 |
| Resolution: | 5110×2874 |
| Size: | 1.97 MB |
| Location: | CARIBBEAN SEA |
| Web Views: | 16 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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