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Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Nikita Custer

Naval Oceanography Detachment Conducts HSL Operations as Part of Typhoon Mawar Recovery Effort

Command, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography

June 6, 2023 | 1:39

230606-N-PW480-1003 APRA HARBOR, Guam (June 6, 2023) – A hydrographic survey launch vessel is lowered from the USNS Henson (T-AGS 63) into inner Apra Harbor, Guam, June 6. A Naval Oceanography detachment embarked on Military Sealift Command (MSC) unit USNS Henson conducted hydrographic and bathymetric work in the inner and outer harbor of Naval Base Guam as part of Typhoon Mawar recovery efforts June 2-9.

Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command directs and oversees more than 2,500 globally-distributed military and civilian personnel who collect, process, and exploit environmental information to assist Fleet and Joint Commanders in all warfare areas to make better decisions faster than the adversary. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nikita Custer)