A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, prepares to take off from a landing pad at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan, March 14, 2014. HSC 25 was embarked with the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) and was conducting joint force operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet Area of Responsibility.