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    USS ESSEX Underway Operations [Image 1 of 14]

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    USS ESSEX Underway Operations

    ARABIAN GULF (September 18, 2021) An Airbus Helicopter EC225 LP Super Puma, attached to dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Wally Schirra (T-AKE 8), transports cargo during a vertical replenishment with the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), front, the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52), left, and the amphibious transport dock USS Portland (LPD 27), Sept. 18. Essex and the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations 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 2nd Class Jenna Dobson)

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    Date Taken: 09.18.2021
    Date Posted: 09.19.2021 01:19
    Photo ID: 6844606
    VIRIN: 210918-N-RP442-1045
    Resolution: 5364x3581
    Size: 1.03 MB
    Location: ARABIAN GULF

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