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USS Ashland Flight Ops

  • AFN Sasebo
  • Feb. 8, 2017 | 1:01

USS Ashland went underway for 10 days in late January for their sea trials period, to conduct vital ship and crew qualifications as well as helo operations. Petty Officer Zach Kreitzer shows us exactly why helo ops are important.

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