The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) steams to Okinawa, Japan after a successful Ship’s Repair Availability. Essex, commanded by Capt. Troy Hart, is the lead ship of the only forward-deployed expeditionary strike group and serves as the flagship for CTF 76, the Navy's only forward-deployed amphibious force commander. Task Force 76 is headquartered at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan, with a detachment in Sasebo, Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mark R. Alvarez/Released)..
Date Taken: | 11.07.2009 |
Date Posted: | 10.09.2014 02:53 |
Photo ID: | 1576149 |
VIRIN: | 090707-N-RU841-026 |
Resolution: | 3600x2880 |
Size: | 4.66 MB |
Location: | USS ESSEX (LHD 2), AT SEA |
Web Views: | 21 |
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