ailors assigned to the forward-deployed USS Essex prepare the close-in...
SASEBO, Japan (Sep. 19, 2008) Sailors assigned to the forward-deployed USS Essex prepare the close-in weapons system before an ammo upload on the fantail of Essex after the ship departed Sasebo, Japan for the s... More
F ire Controlman 3rd Class Nicholas Cuevas loads ammunition into the C...
EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 27, 2009) F ire Controlman 3rd Class Nicholas Cuevas, from Middletown, N.Y., loads ammunition into the Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) on the fantail of the forward-deployed amphibious assau... More
Air Traffic Controller Airman Apprentice Adam Minkel works at his desk...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 29, 2009) Air Traffic Controller Airman Apprentice Adam Minkel works at his desk in the amphibious air traffic control center aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex is t... More
Storekeeper 2nd Class Tareq Hudson looks through the Hazardous Materia...
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 26, 2009) Storekeeper 2nd Class Tareq Hudson, from Montego Bay, Jamaica, looks through the Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) User's Guide in the HAZMAT office aboard the forward-deployed amphibi... More
Marine Private 1st Class Joshua Huitt, from Houston, and Aviation Supp...
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Apr. 20, 2009) Marine Private 1st Class Joshua Huitt, from Houston, and Aviation Support Equipment Technician 3rd Class Justin Wright, from Chicago, replace the filter on a tractor in the hanga... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Steven Viles, from Chic...
CORAL SEA (Jun. 25, 2009) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Steven Viles, from Chicago, stages an AV-8B Harrier for take off from amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Luccas Rosario prepares...
CORAL SEA (Jul. 07, 2009) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Luccas Rosario prepares to launch an AV-8B Harrier aircraft from the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass ... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Xyron Caballero runs to...
PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 14, 2009) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Xyron Caballero runs to chock and chain an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Esse... More
tudents from Hiu Junior High School tour the amphibious assault ship U...
SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 25, 2009) Students from Hiu Junior High School tour the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex is the lead ship of the only forward-deployed U.S. amphibious ready group and serves ... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Patrick Neimeyer, from ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 22, 2010) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Patrick Neimeyer, from Montgomery, Ala., directs the landing of a UH-1N Huey helicopter aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assaul... More
A Sailor directs a vehicle aboard USS Essex.
GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 12, 2010) Lance Cpl. William Davis directs a bulldozer in the well deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) upon completion of exercise Cobra Gold 2010. Cobr... More
Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Andre Jackson delivers a safety brief aboar...
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Mar. 02, 2010) Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Andre Jackson delivers a safety brief aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) before an underway. (U.S. Navy photo by Mas... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Quoc Nguyen, left, and ...
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Mar. 09, 2010) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Quoc Nguyen, left, and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Lucas Rosario direct an AV-8B Harrier aboard the forward-depl... More
Operations Specialist 3rd Class Eric Tan stands watch in the combat in...
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Mar. 12, 2010) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Eric Tan stands watch in the combat information center aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a detect-to-en... More
Operations Specialist 3rd Class Rama Aiyer, from Ann Arbor, Mich., rel...
SASEBO (Sep. 01, 2010) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Rama Aiyer, from Ann Arbor, Mich., relays the ship's bearing to watch standers as the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) gets under... More
ogistics Specialist 1st Class Julio Andrade moves supplies aboard the ...
PHILIPPINE SEA (Sep. 25, 2010) Logistics Specialist 1st Class Julio Andrade moves supplies aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during an underway replenishment. Essex is part o... More
Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 1st Class Darrick Sanders records a...
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 08, 2010) Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 1st Class Darrick Sanders records a United Through Reading session aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Eldeen Ebanks directs a...
PHILIPPINE SEA (Dec. 09, 2010) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Eldeen Ebanks directs a Japan Maritime Self Defense Force SH-60K Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) 2nd Class Ryan Frazer mans the rails ...
SASEBO, Japan (Dec. 14, 2010) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) 2nd Class Ryan Frazer mans the rails aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) as the ship returns to Sasebo after a th... More
Capt. John C., US Navy Photogrpah
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Aug. 18, 2011) Capt. John C. "Jack" Scorby Jr., right, relieves Rear Adm. Townsend G. "Tim" Alexander as Commander, Navy Region Southeast during a change of command ceremony at Naval Air Sta... More
Rear Adm. John C., Jacksonville, Florida
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Sep. 09, 2011) Rear Adm. John C. "Jack" Scorby Jr. delivers remarks during the Florida State College at Jacksonville Convocation 2011. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd C... More
Yeoman 3rd Class Christian Ediger mows a lawn during a Habitat for Hum...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Aug. 29, 2012) Yeoman 3rd Class Christian Ediger mows a lawn during a Habitat for Humanity volunteer effort. Sailors and civilians from Commander, Navy Region Southeast helped put the finish... More