A UH-60 Blackhawk, assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, conducts Deck Landing Qualifications on the USS Farragut DDG-99 off the coast of Honduras, Dec. 16, 2023. DLQ training ensures rotary wing aviators are equipped for shipboard operations, and are able to respond to unique challenges that humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions present (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nick Z. Erwin)

A UH-60 Blackhawk, assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, conducts Deck Landing Qualifications on the USS Farragut DDG-99 off the coast of Honduras, Dec. 16, 2023. DLQ training ensures rotary wing aviators are equipped for shipboard operations, and are able to respond to unique challenges that humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions present (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nick Z. Erwin)

A UH-60 Blackhawk, assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, conducts Deck Landing Qualifications on the USS Farragut DDG-99 off the coast of Honduras, Dec. 16, 2023. DLQ training ensures rotary wing aviators are equipped for shipboard operations, and are able to respond to unique challenges that humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions present (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nick Z. Erwin)

A UH-60 Blackhawk, assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, prepares for Deck Landing Qualifications on the USS Farragut DDG-99 off the coast of Honduras, Dec. 16, 2023. DLQ training ensures rotary wing aviators are equipped for shipboard operations, and are able to respond to unique challenges that humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions present (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nick Z. Erwin)

A UH-60 Blackhawk, assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, conducts Deck Landing Qualifications on the USS Farragut DDG-99 off the coast of Honduras, Dec. 16, 2023. DLQ training ensures rotary wing aviators are equipped for shipboard operations, and are able to respond to unique challenges that humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions present (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nick Z. Erwin)

A UH-60 Blackhawk, assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, conducts Deck Landing Qualifications on the USS Farragut DDG-99 off the coast of Honduras, Dec. 16, 2023. DLQ training ensures rotary wing aviators are equipped for shipboard operations, and are able to respond to unique challenges that humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions present (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nick Z. Erwin)

A UH-60 Blackhawk, assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, conducts Deck Landing Qualifications on the USS Farragut DDG-99 off the coast of Honduras, Dec. 16, 2023. DLQ training ensures rotary wing aviators are equipped for shipboard operations, and are able to respond to unique challenges that humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions present (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nick Z. Erwin)

A UH-60 Blackhawk, assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, conducts Deck Landing Qualifications on the USS Farragut DDG-99 off the coast of Honduras, Dec. 16, 2023. DLQ training ensures rotary wing aviators are equipped for shipboard operations, and are able to respond to unique challenges that humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions present (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nick Z. Erwin)

A UH-60 Blackhawk, assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, conducts Deck Landing Qualifications on the USS Farragut DDG-99 off the coast of Honduras, Dec. 16, 2023. DLQ training ensures rotary wing aviators are equipped for shipboard operations, and are able to respond to unique challenges that humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions present (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nick Z. Erwin)

A UH-60 Blackhawk, assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, conducts Deck Landing Qualifications on the USS Farragut DDG-99 off the coast of Honduras, Dec. 16, 2023. DLQ training ensures rotary wing aviators are equipped for shipboard operations, and are able to respond to unique challenges that humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions present (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nick Z. Erwin)