USS Comstock conducts flight ops in Pacific Ocean

A U.S. Sailor, assigned to Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45), observes a U.S. Navy MH-60S Sea Hawk, with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, while conducting flight deck operations in the Pacific Ocean, March 21, 2026. The 11th MEU is currently underway aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations demonstrating the United States’ long-term commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Trent A. Henry)