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    ESSEX Expeditionary Strike Group [Image 15 of 20]

    ESSEX Expeditionary Strike Group

    USS ESSEX (LHD 2), THAILAND

    05.08.2008

    Photo by Seaman Gabriel Weber 

    U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet           

    Hull Technician 3rd Class Joshua Bowman, assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) brazes a component to be used in a manifold for filling water bottles. Essex is the lead ship of the only forward-deployed U.S. Expeditionary Strike Group and serves as the flagship for Combined Task Force 76, the Navy's only forward-deployed amphibious force commander. Task Force 76 is headquartered at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan, with a detachment in Sasebo, Japan. (U.S. Navy photo/Petty Officer 3rd Class Gabriel S. Weber)

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    Date Taken: 05.08.2008
    Date Posted: 05.09.2008 10:41
    Photo ID: 87519
    VIRIN: 080509-N-5253W-006
    Resolution: 2000x3008
    Size: 2.52 MB
    Location: USS ESSEX (LHD 2), TH

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