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Thursday, March 14, 2013

Busy times for HS-11 ‘Dragonslayers’

HH-60H Seahawk |For the past year, the Navy’s last east coast SH-60F/HH-60H helicopter anti-submarine squadron – the HS-11 “Dragonslayers’ – has been actively embellishing its history of rotary wing accomplishments.

On Feb. 12, when one-third of his squadron personnel returned from a three-week carrier qualifications “boat det” on board USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), HS-11 Commanding Officer Cmdr. Ryan Keys congratulated his entire crew on a job well done – as he announced that the Dragonslayers had won the 2012 Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic Battle Efficiency (Battle “E”) award for the HS/HSC category.

“After back-to-back wins in 2006 and 2007, it’s gratifying to see the Dragonslayers bring home the Battle “E” for 2012,” said Keys.

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