200124-N-DP001-0044 NORFOLK (Jan. 24, 2020) Family and friends await the arrival of Sailors assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5 the “Nightdippers” after their nearly ten-month deployment as part of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). While deployed, HSC-5’s assigned MH-60S Seahawk helicopters provided sustained rotary wing operations in the U.S. 5th, 6th, and 7th Fleet areas of responsibility and the North Arabian Sea. HSC 5 flew more than 4,000 hours of dedicated operational tasking around the world. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Theodore Green/Released)