100302-N-9950J-099 SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 2, 2010) Sailors assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) wait at a refueling station before an underway replenishment with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199). ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Greg Johnson/Released) US Navy 100302-N-9950J-099 Sailors assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) wait at a refueling station before an underway replenishment

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