Maintenance window scheduled to begin at February 14th 2200 est. until 0400 est. February 15th

(e.g. yourname@email.com)

Forgot Password?

    Defense Visual Information Distribution Service Logo

    USS Essex 2018 Deployment [Image 11 of 16]

    Issued by: on

    VIRIN:
    Date Created:
    City:
    State:
    Country:
    USS Essex 2018 Deployment

    ARABIAN SEA

    12.14.2018

    Photo by Seaman Tyler Diffie 

    USS Essex (LHD 2)

    181214-N-EY021-1003

    ARABIAN SEA (Dec. 14, 2018) Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Shingo Ikeda looks out into the Arabian Sea with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the background during a deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit. The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group, Essex ARG, and 13th MEU are conducting integrated operations in the Arabian Sea to ensure stability 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 Tyler Diffie)

    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 12.14.2018
    Date Posted: 12.16.2018 12:19
    Photo ID: 4978004
    VIRIN: 181214-N-EY021-1003
    Resolution: 2776x1983
    Size: 503.62 KB
    Location: ARABIAN SEA

    Web Views: 38
    Downloads: 13

    PUBLIC DOMAIN