The Wasp Expeditionary Strike Group is conducting a regional patrol in the Indo-Pacific region. [Image 1 of 5]

USS WASP (LHD 1), AT SEA, PHILIPPINE SEA

04.18.2018

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jessica Bidwell 

Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 7     

180418-N-KK935-0221 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 18, 2018) An SH-60S Sea
Hawk helicopter lands on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) following a helicopter raid as the guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) transits alongside. Wasp, part of the Wasp Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG), with embarked 31st
Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners, serve as a ready response force for any type of contingency and advance the Up-Gunned ESG concept. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jessica Bidwell/Released)

• Date Taken: 04.18.2018
• Date Posted: 04.19.2018 04:51
• Photo ID: 4312531
• VIRIN: 180418-N-KK935-0221
• Resolution: 4089x2580
• Size: 1.28 MB
• Location: USS WASP (LHD 1), AT SEA, PHILIPPINE SEA