SAN DIEGO (Apr. 5, 2023) Lt. Donnie Retten, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), fills a bowl of spaghetti during Mustang Fundraiser, Apr. 5, 2023. Essex is dry docked in San Diego conducting a maintenance period to upgrade and refurbish many key systems aboard.

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