USS Milwaukee Conducts Flight Quarters
CARIBBEAN SEA (Jan. 5, 2022) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class James Dowdee observes Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Daimein Day, assigned to the “Sea Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22, Detachment 5, direct an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter as it takes off from the flight deck of the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5), Jan. 5, 2022. Milwaukee is deployed to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations to support Joint Interagency Task Force South’s mission, which includes counter-illicit drug trafficking missions in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Danielle Baker)