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Description	SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 21, 2013) Sailors assigned to the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) clear the flight deck of debris prior to launching an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter for an amphibious assault exercise off the coast of Malaysia. Freedom is in Malaysia participating in Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 2013. CARAT is a series of bilateral military exercises between the U.S. Navy and the armed forces of Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Timore Leste. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Cassandra Thompson/Released) 130621-N-PD773-008 Join the conversation www.facebook.com/USNavy www.twitter.com/USNavy navylive.dodlive.mil pinterest.com plus.google.com
Date	25 June 2013, 13:28
Source	USS Freedom prepares for flight operations.
Author	Official U.S. Navy Page from United States of America Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Cassandra Thompson/U.S. Navy
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Image title	SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 21, 2013) Sailors assigned to USS Freedom (LCS 1) clear the flight deck of debris prior to launching an MH-60R helicopter for an amphibious assault exercise off the coast of Malaysia. Freedom is in Malaysia participating in Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 2013. CARAT is a series of bilateral military exercises between the U.S. Navy and the armed forces of Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Timore Leste. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Cassandra Thompson/Released)
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Writer	Oscar Sosa
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Contact information	cassandra.thompson@lcs1.navy.mil PSC 476 Box 77 FPO, AP, 96322-0001 090 3665 9982