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    USS Essex Conducts flight Operations

    PACIFIC OCEAN, PACIFIC OCEAN

    04.15.2026

    Photo by Seaman Ivan Garcia 

    USS Essex (LHD 2)

    Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Keirsten Gross assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), directs an CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, to liftoff of the flight deck during flight deck operations, April 15, 2026. Essex is currently underway conducting routine operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Ivan A. Garcia)

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    Date Taken: 04.15.2026
    Date Posted: 04.27.2026 20:17
    Photo ID: 9644037
    VIRIN: 260415-N-XW565-1027
    Resolution: 7129x4752
    Size: 6.37 MB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN, PACIFIC OCEAN

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