French sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier FS Charles de Gaulle wait to embark an MH-60R Sea Hawk, assigned to the "Dusty Dogs" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 7. The Charles de Gaulle, flagship for Task Force 473, is conducting operations with the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group to enhance levels of cooperation and interoperability, enhance mutual maritime capabilities and promote long-term regional stability in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.