USS Nimitz conducts replenishment-at-sea with USNS Yukon in U.S. 7th Fleet

An MH-60S Sea Hawk, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 6, conducts a vertical replenishment-at-sea with Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO 202) and aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the South China Sea, Nov. 15, 2025. Nimitz is underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations on a scheduled deployment, demonstrating the U.S. Navy's unwavering commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Edward Jacome)