Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit stand by in the hangar bay of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) as they wait for permission to embark a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter. Essex is the lead ship of the only forward-deployed amphibious ready group. (U.S. Navy photo by: Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Sade T. Lucas)
| Date Taken: | 03.11.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 03.14.2012 00:55 |
| Photo ID: | 541541 |
| VIRIN: | 120311-N-OJ017-022 |
| Resolution: | 4012x2784 |
| Size: | 1.54 MB |
| Location: | PHILIPPINE SEA |
| Web Views: | 14 |
| Downloads: | 4 |
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