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USS ESSEX (LHD 2), INDIAN OCEAN

10.31.2015

Photo by Irwin Philip D Sampaga 

U.S. Navy           

INDIAN OCEAN (Oct. 31, 2015) Airman Raymond Zielinski shoots a .50 -cal machine gun during a live-fire exercise aboard Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex is the flagship of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group, with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (15th MEU), is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Irwin Sampaga/Released)

• Date Taken: 10.31.2015
• Date Posted: 11.04.2015 02:38
• Photo ID: 2265038
• VIRIN: 151031-N-XN518-023
• Resolution: 6016x4016
• Size: 702.78 KB
• Location: USS ESSEX (LHD 2), INDIAN OCEAN