HSC-26

HSC-26 is a Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron assigned to the United States Navy. Its primary function is Search and Rescue (SAR), Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR), and anti-surface warfare (ASUW). The squadron is based at Naval Air Station Norfolk, Virginia.

HSC-26, also known as the "Chargers," operates the MH-60S Seahawk helicopter. This helicopter is equipped with advanced sensors and weapons systems to perform its diverse missions. The squadron supports various Navy operations, including carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups.

HSC-26 is a deployable unit, meaning it can be deployed to various locations around the world to support U.S. Navy operations. The squadron is responsible for providing critical SAR and CSAR capabilities to protect naval personnel and assets.