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    USS Essex Conducts Flight Operations

    PACIFIC OCEAN, PACIFIC OCEAN

    04.17.2026

    Photo by Seaman Ivan Garcia 

    USS Essex (LHD 2)

    The Wasp-class Amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) Command Master Chief and Sailors assigned to Essex prepares to chock and chain a MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 164 during flight deck operations. Apr. 17, 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: 04.17.2026
    Date Posted: 04.27.2026 20:32
    Photo ID: 9644077
    VIRIN: 260417-N-XW565-1054
    Resolution: 6308x4506
    Size: 5.26 MB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN, PACIFIC OCEAN

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