U.S. Navy Sailor Chief Boatswain’s Mate Carlos Baron (left) and Lt. j.g. Benjamin Medema, both assigned to Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), lead visitors from the University of Southern California’s Viterbi School of Engineering on a tour of Essex during Los Angeles Fleet Week May 21, 2026. Los Angeles Fleet Week, now in its 10th year, is a sea service celebration that allows citizens of Greater Los Angeles to witness today’s maritime capabilities firsthand. Nearly 1,500 Sailors, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen will showcase their capabilities and equipment, participate in various community service events, and enjoy the hospitality of Los Angeles during the event. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kenyatta Headley)
| Date Taken: | 05.21.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.24.2026 13:11 |
| Photo ID: | 9704289 |
| VIRIN: | 260521-N-IP019-1051 |
| Resolution: | 4558x3034 |
| Size: | 3.75 MB |
| Location: | LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, US |
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