On July 1st 2009, the former Helicopter Anti Submarine Squadron TWO ( HS-2 ) was redesignated HSC-12 after receiving their MH-60S
deployed aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) between 12 Dec 2001 and 7 Aug 2012 as part of CVW-2, returning to North Island, CA. on 9 Aug 2012. 
From 2012, part of Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW-5) along HSM-77 embarked on USS George Washington (CVN-73) only carrier forward deployed at Yokosuka, Japan
On 16 December 2013 MH-60S 167837 from HSC-12 crashed near the Yokosuka Naval Base in Japan
On 16 December 2013 MH-60S 167837 from HSC-12 crashed near the Yokosuka Naval Base in Japan
Locations | |
| Years | Location | ICAO/FAA |
| 2012/ |  Atsugi Kaigun-hikōjō  | RJTA |
| 2009/12 | NAS North Island | KNZY |
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| Years | Models | |
| 2009/ | S-70 H-60 MH-60S Seahawk | |
HSC-12 List of helicopters | Help Us | |
| C/N | Version | Built | In this Org | In other Org | |||
 | mh-60s | 167832 : USN; HSC-12 /NE-0 black/yellow/red CAG camo | |||||
| | mh-60s | 167833 : USN; HSC-12 /NE-1 | |||||
| | mh-60s | 167835 : USN; HSC-12 /NE-2 | |||||
 | mh-60s | 167837 : USN; HSC-12 /NE-3;
w/o 16dec13 crashed near the Yokosuka Naval Base in Jap+ | |||||
| 70-3177 | mh-60s | 167839 : USN; HSC-12 /NE-4 | |||||
| 70-3183 | mh-60s | 167840 : USN; HSC-12 /NE-5 | |||||
| | mh-60s | 167843 : USN;
Jan13 HSC-12 /NE-6 | |||||
| | mh-60s | 167863 : 2012 HSC-12 /NE-620 | |||||
| | mh-60s | 167871 : USN; 2010 HSC-8 /NG-1; 2012 HSC-12 /NE-621; 2014 still | |||||
| | mh-60s | 168533 : USN; Jan13 HSC-12 /NE-622; May17 HSC-12 /NF-615 | |||||
| | mh-60s | 168534 : US Navy; 15jul13 MH-60S type HSC-12./NF-02 COMSEVENTHFLT embarked USS Blue+ : USN; Aug13 HSC-12 /NF-616 COMSEVENTHFLT : 22apr15 pictured as HSC-12 /616 COMSEVENTHFLT on the flight deck of the US+ | ||||
Operations | |
| Dates | Operation | |
| nov-13 |  Typhoon Haiyan relief operations | |
| 15-jul-13 | 06-aug-13 |  Talisman Saber 2013 |