150415-N-MD297-087 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 15, 2015) – Lt. Cmdr. Heryford, supply officer aboard Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), watches as an MH-60S, assigned to the Blackjacks of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, drops off cargo during an underway replenishment with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 187). Essex is underway participating in a certification exercise (CERTEX) with the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), which is comprised of amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) THREE and 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). (U
150415-N-MD297-087 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 15, 2015) – Lt. Cmdr. Heryford, supply officer aboard Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), watches as an MH-60S, assigned to the Blackjacks of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, drops off cargo during an underway replenishment with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 187). Essex is underway participating in a certification exercise (CERTEX) with the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), which is comprised of amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) THREE and 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Huey D. Younger ) CERTEX 150415-N-MD297-087
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