060205-N-4772B-200 Philippine Sea (Feb. 5,2006) – The amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) pulls away from the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) following a scheduled underway replenishment (UNREP). Essex and Harpers Ferry are currently participating in Exercise Balikatan 2006. The exercise is an annual Republic of the Philippines and bilateral combined exercise. Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Brian P. Biller (RELEASED) US Navy 060205-N-4772B-200 The amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) pulls away from the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers F


060205-N-4772B-200 Philippine Sea (Feb. 5,2006) – The amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) pulls away from the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) following a scheduled underway replenishment (UNREP). Essex and Harpers Ferry are currently participating in Exercise Balikatan 2006. The exercise is an annual Republic of the Philippines and bilateral combined exercise. Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Brian P. Biller (RELEASED) US Navy 060205-N-4772B-200 The amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) pulls away from the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) following a scheduled underway replenishment (UNREP)


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