Helicopter Strike Maritime Squadron 71
"Raptors"
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History |
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| 14. October 2007 | HSM-71 Established at NAS North Island CA |
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| 2007 - today | -- |
| Planes: |
2007
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SH-60R
| HSM-71 Deployments | ||||
| 13. January 2009 - 10. July 2009 | CVN-74 USS John C. Stennis | CVW-9 | MH-60R | NG 710 |
| HSM-71 Commanding Officers | ||
| Cdr Michael Nortier | 14. October 2007 | ? |
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Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron Seven One (HSM-71) is a United States Navy helicopter squadron based at Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego, California. Nicknamed the ‘’Raptors’’, they are attached to Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9) and deploy aboard the USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) strike group. The squadron was formed on October 4, 2007 and was the first fleet squadron to receive the MH-60R Seahawk . |
