HSM 73 Sailors conduct maintenance
Summary
200515-N-OW019-0131 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 15, 2020) Aviation Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Jonathan Hiatte, from New Bluefield, Mo., assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 73, references an electronic technical manual to conduct maintenance on an a laptop to conduct maintenance on an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter in the hangar bay of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) during a composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX), as part of the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (CSG). COMPTUEX is an intensive exercise designed to fully integrate units of the CSG, while testing its ability as a whole to carry out sustained combat operations from the sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Logan C. Kellums/Released)