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    USS Essex Conducts Flight Operations

    PACIFIC OCEAN, PACIFIC OCEAN

    02.03.2026

    Photo by Chief Petty Officer Brian Caracci 

    USS Essex (LHD 2)

    260203-N-GV721-1268 Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Headling) 2nd Class Hercules Soder, assigned to Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), directs an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft assigned to Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron (VMM) 165, to depart the flight deck during flight operations, Feb. 3, 2026. Essex is currently underway conducting routine operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Brian P. Caracci)

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    Date Taken: 02.03.2026
    Date Posted: 02.20.2026 22:14
    Photo ID: 9530325
    VIRIN: 260203-N-GV721-1268
    Resolution: 1500x2100
    Size: 472.53 KB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN, PACIFIC OCEAN

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