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    USS Essex 2018 Deployment [Image 8 of 18]

    USS Essex 2018 Deployment

    UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

    12.12.2018

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Chandler Harrell 

    USS Essex (LHD 2)

    181211-N-NB142-1231

    ARABIAN SEA (Dec. 12, 2018) – Marines assigned to the “Avengers” of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 211 load a guided bomb unit (GBU) 49 onto an F-35B Lightning II on the flight deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group and the Essex Amphibious Ready Group are conducting integrated operations in the Arabian Sea to ensure 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 Chandler Harrell)

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    Date Taken: 12.12.2018
    Date Posted: 12.12.2018 11:14
    Photo ID: 4968026
    VIRIN: 181211-N-NB142-1231
    Resolution: 3849x2566
    Size: 1.03 MB
    Location: AE

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