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    Essex 2018 Deployment

    181021-N-AT135-1024

    ARABIAN SEA (Oct. 21, 2018) Marines assigned to 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit board an MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, attached to the “Sea Elks” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (Reinforced), on the flight deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a regularly scheduled deployment of Essex Amphibious Ready Group and MEU. USS Essex is a flexible, and persistent Navy-Marine Corps team deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operation in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew Freeman)

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    Date Taken: 10.21.2018
    Date Posted: 10.23.2018 04:00
    Photo ID: 4837869
    VIRIN: 181021-N-AT135-1024
    Resolution: 3364x2403
    Size: 1.06 MB
    Location: ARABIAN SEA

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