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A CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter assigned to Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 15 conducts an airborne mine countermeasures exercise with a MK-104 Mod 3 acoustic mine sweeper.

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ARABIAN GULF (May. 09, 2011) A CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter assigned to Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 15 conducts an airborne mine countermeasures exercise with a MK-104 Mod 3 acoustic mine sweeper. HM-15 is assigned to Combined Task Force 52, conducting mine countermeasure activities in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Bryan Weyers) File# 110509-N-TY225-156

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arabian gulf 2011 helicopter mine countermeasures squadron mine countermeasures exercise ch 53 sea stallion helicopter mine sweeper mine countermeasure activities mk 104 mod mod 3 force 52 high resolution helicopter military aircraft us navy