050121-N-8801B-003 Straits of Malacca (Jan. 21, 2005) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate Airman Allen M. Cameron, foreground, supervises Airman Hai Wong as he directs a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter assigned to the ÒFlying TigersÓ of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron Two Six Two (HMM-262), to land onto the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex is currently underway in support of Operation Unified Assistance, the humanitarian operation effort in the wake of the Tsunami that struck South East Asia. Essex is the Navy's only forward deployed amphibious assault ship homepo


050121-N-8801B-003 Straits of Malacca (Jan. 21, 2005) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate Airman Allen M. Cameron, foreground, supervises Airman Hai Wong as he directs a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter assigned to the ÒFlying TigersÓ of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron Two Six Two (HMM-262), to land onto the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex is currently underway in support of Operation Unified Assistance, the humanitarian operation effort in the wake of the Tsunami that struck South East Asia. Essex is the Navy's only forward deployed amphibious assault ship homeported in Sasebo, Japan. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 3rd Class Travis M. Burns (RELEASED) US Navy 050121-N-8801B-003 Aviation Boatswain's Mate Airman Allen M. Cameron, foreground, supervises Airman Hai Wong as he directs a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter


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