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    USS Essex action

    USS ESSEX, AT SEA

    09.18.2010

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Richard Doolin 

    U.S. Navy           

    Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex fast rope from a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter onto the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Alan Shepard during a visit, board, search and seizure exercise. Essex is on patrol in the western Pacific Ocean and is part of the permanently forward-deployed Essex Amphibious Ready Group participating in Valiant Shield 2010, an integrated joint-training exercise designed to enhance interoperability between U.S. forces.

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    Date Taken: 09.18.2010
    Date Posted: 09.20.2010 17:12
    Photo ID: 321144
    VIRIN: 100918-N-8335D-500
    Resolution: 3000x2008
    Size: 1.51 MB
    Location: USS ESSEX, AT SEA

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