PACIFIC OCEAN (June 19, 2017) Quartermaster Seaman Ali Thibodeaux uses a telescopic alidade to calculate the position of the Wasp-class multi-purpose amphibious-assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex is conducting flight deck certifications and sea trials off the coast of Southern California. (

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