U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook and AH-64 Apache deck landing qualifications aboard USS Somerset

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Michael Aguilar, a Glendale, California native, signals to a U.S. Army AH-64 Apache, assigned to 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, on the flight deck of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 2, 2024. Somerset is currently underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet with elements of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Evan Diaz)