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US Navy - Amphibious Assault Ship LHD 2 - USS Essex |
IMAGE PAGE 2 (1989-2017) |
>> back to LHD-2 main page << ![]() with VMM-166(REIN) embarked - exercise Dawn Blitz - Pacific Ocean - October 2017 ![]() with VMM-166(REIN) embarked - exercise Dawn Blitz - Pacific Ocean - October 2017 ![]() with VMM-166(REIN) embarked - exercise Dawn Blitz - Pacific Ocean - October 2017 ![]() LCAC well-deck operations - exercise Dawn Blitz - Pacific Ocean - October 2017 ![]() departing San Diego, California - October 2017 ![]() Fleet Week San Francisco - October 2017 ![]() Fleet Week San Francisco - October 2017 ![]() Fleet Week San Francisco - October 2017 ![]() bridge/helm - San Diego, California - July 2017 ![]() returning to Naval Base San Diego, California - December 15, 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - Arabian Gulf - October 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - Arabian Gulf - September 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - Arabian Gulf - September 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - Arabian Gulf - September 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - Arabian Gulf - August 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - Arabian Gulf - August 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - Arabian Gulf - August 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - Arabian Gulf - August 2015 ![]() Advanced Combat Directional System (ACDS) console in the Combat Information Center (CIC) - August 2015 ![]() vertical replenishment (VERTREP) - South China Sea - June 2015 ![]() bridge/helm - Hong Kong - June 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - Pacific Ocean - May 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - Pacific Ocean - May 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - departing Naval Base San Diego, California for deployment - May 11, 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - departing Naval Base San Diego, California for deployment - May 11, 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - departing Naval Base San Diego, California for deployment - May 11, 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - Pacific Ocean - April 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - Pacific Ocean - April 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - Pacific Ocean - March 2015 ![]() Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month activity - Pacific Ocean - March 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - Pacific Ocean - March 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - Pacific Ocean - March 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - Pacific Ocean - March 2015 ![]() with VMM-161(REIN) embarked - Pacific Ocean - March 2015 ![]() an RIM-7 Sea Sparrow SAM missile was fired from the Mk.29 launcher - Pacific Ocean - March 2015 ![]() RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) live fire exercise - Pacific Ocean - March 2015 ![]() LCAC operations - Pacific Ocean - March 2015 ![]() San Diego, California - February 2015 ![]() departing Seattle, Washington - July 2014 ![]() Seattle Seafair Fleet Week - Seattle, Washington - July 2014 ![]() departing Naval Station Everett, Washington - July 2014 ![]() arriving at Naval Station Everett, Washington - July 2014 ![]() change of command ceremony - Naval Base San Diego, California - May 2014 ![]() departing Naval Base San Diego, California for trials after an Extended Drydocking Phased Maintenance Availability (EDPMA) - April 28, 2014 ![]() beginning an 18-month Extended Drydocking Phased Maintenance Availability (EDPMA) at Naval Base San Diego and General Dynamics NASSCO, San Diego, California / October 2012 - April 2014 ![]() returning to Naval Base San Diego, California - August 14, 2012 ![]() LCAC operations during exercise RIMPAC 12 - Pacific Ocean - August 2012 ![]() departing Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii for exercise RIMPAC - July 2012 ![]() arriving at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii - June 2012 ![]() on her way to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii to participate in exercise RIMPAC - Pacific Ocean - June 2012 ![]() on her way to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii to participate in exercise RIMPAC - Pacific Ocean - June 2012 ![]() on her way to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii to participate in exercise RIMPAC - Pacific Ocean - June 2012 ![]() on her way to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii to participate in exercise RIMPAC - Pacific Ocean - June 2012 ![]() on her way to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii to participate in exercise RIMPAC - Pacific Ocean - June 2012 > arriving at her new homeport - Naval Base San Diego, California - May 17, 2012 > departing Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan - April 29, 2012 > crew exchange and hull swap with USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) at Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan - April 23, 2012 ![]() off Japan - April 2012 ![]() departing Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan - April 2012 ![]() returning to Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan - December 2011 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - Indian Ocean - November 2011 ![]() departing Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan - June 2011 ![]() LCU operations -White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan - April 2011 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - Pacific Ocean - April 2011 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - Pacific Ocean - April 2011 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - Pacific Ocean - April 2011 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - Pacific Ocean - April 2011 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - Pacific Ocean - February 2011 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - arriving at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan - January 2011 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - off Okinawa, Japan - October 2010 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - off Okinawa, Japan - October 2010 ![]() vertical replenishment (VERTREP) - Pacific Ocean - October 2010 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - off Okinawa, Japan - September 2010 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - Subic Bay, Philippines - March 2010 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - exercise Balikatan - South China Sea - March 2010 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - exercise Balikatan - South China Sea - March 2010 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - exercise Cobra Gold - Gulf of Thailand - February 2010 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - exercise Cobra Gold - Gulf of Thailand - February 2010 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - ANNUALEX - Pacific Ocean - November 2009 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - ANNUALEX - Pacific Ocean - November 2009 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - ANNUALEX - Pacific Ocean - November 2009 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - ANNUALEX - Pacific Ocean - November 2009 ![]() Philippine Sea - November 2009 ![]() Philippine Sea - November 2009 ![]() Philippine Sea - November 2009 ![]() Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan - November 2009 ![]() Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan - October 2009 ![]() returning to Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan - August 2009 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - Coral Sea - July 2009 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - Coral Sea - July 2009 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - South China Sea - April 2009 ![]() Subic Bay, Philippines - April 2009 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - Pacific Ocean - November 2008 ![]() Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan - September 2008 ![]() Tokyo Bay - August 2008 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - exercise Cobra Gold - June 2008 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - Andaman Sea - May 2008 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - Andaman Sea - May 2008 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - Andaman Sea - May 2008 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - Gulf of Thailand - May 2008 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - Gulf of Thailand - May 2008 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - Gulf of Thailand - May 2008 ![]() well deck operations - Gulf of Thailand - May 2008 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - East China Sea - March 2008 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - South China Sea - February 2008 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - Subic Bay, Philippines - February 2008 ![]() departing Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan - January 2008 ![]() returning to Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan - December 2007 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - off Cambodia - November 2007 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - departing Naval Activities Sasebo, Japan - October 2007 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - exercise Talisman Sabre - June 2007 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - Brisbane, Australia - June 2007 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - Busan, Republic of Korea - April 2007 ![]() well deck operations - Pacific Ocean - March 2007 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - off Japan - February 2007 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - off Japan - February 2007 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - off Japan - February 2007 ![]() Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan - December 2006 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - exercise PHIBLEX 06 - San Bernardino Straits - November 2006 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - exercise PHIBLEX 06 - San Bernardino Straits - November 2006 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - exercise PHIBLEX 06 - San Bernardino Straits - November 2006 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - South China Sea - October 2006 ![]() Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan - September 2006 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - Pohang, Republic of Korea - April 2006 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - Yellow Sea - March 2006 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - off Leyte, Philippines - February 2006 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - Philippine Sea - February 2006 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - Philippine Sea - February 2006 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - Philippine Sea - February 2006 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - Philippine Sea - February 2006 ![]() ship's hospital - October 2004 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - Persian Gulf - September 2004 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - Persian Gulf - September 2004 ![]() Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan - June 2004 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - off the coast of the Republic of Korea - March 2004 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - off Luzon, Philippines - September 2003 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - Philippine Sea - May 2003 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan - February 2003 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan - February 2003 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan - February 2003 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan - February 2003 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan - February 2003 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan - February 2003 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - Pacific Ocean - March 2002 ![]() with HMM-265(REIN) embarked - off Iwo Jima - March 2001 ![]() with HMM-262(REIN) embarked - White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan - October 2000 ![]() Long Beach Naval Shipyard, California - October 1993 ![]() Long Beach Naval Shipyard, California - October 1993 ![]() FF 1076 USS Fanning and LHD 2 USS Essex moored at Naval Base San Diego, California - July 1993 ![]() commissioning ceremony at NAS North Island, San Diego, California - October 17, 1992 ![]() commissioning ceremony at NAS North Island, San Diego, California - October 17, 1992 ![]() commissioning ceremony at NAS North Island, San Diego, California - October 17, 1992 ![]() trials - 1992 ![]() Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi - 1991 ![]() Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi - 1991 ![]() Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi - 1991 ![]() Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi - 1991 ![]() keel laying ceremony at Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi - 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