180723-N-RP442-0326 RELEASED
PACIFIC OCEAN (July 23, 2018) –A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter, attached to the “Sea Elks” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (REIN), prepares to land on the flight deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a regularly scheduled deployment of Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). The Essex ARG/MEU team is a strong, flexible, responsive, and consistent force capable of maneuver warfare across all domains; it is equipped and scalable to respond to any crisis from humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to contingency operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jenna Dobson)
| Date Taken: | 07.23.2018 |
| Date Posted: | 07.29.2018 20:36 |
| Photo ID: | 4597531 |
| VIRIN: | 180723-N-RP442-0326 |
| Resolution: | 5238x3741 |
| Size: | 1.04 MB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 20 |
| Downloads: | 12 |
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