171026-N-GG858-080 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 26, 2017) Ens. Jonathan Hart gives a bearing from a pelorus during a simulated strait transit with amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) and guided missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) as part of Dawn Blitz 2017. Dawn Blitz is a scenario-driven amphibious exercise conducted between Expeditionary Strike Group 3 and 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade, testing their ability to conduct amphibious operations in response to global crisis and project power ashore as part of a Navy-Marine Corps team.
171026-N-GG858-080 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 26, 2017) Ens. Jonathan Hart gives a bearing from a pelorus during a simulated strait transit with amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) and guided missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) as part of Dawn Blitz 2017. Dawn Blitz is a scenario-driven amphibious exercise conducted between Expeditionary Strike Group 3 and 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade, testing their ability to conduct amphibious operations in response to global crisis and project power ashore as part of a Navy-Marine Corps team. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Matthew Dickinson/RELEASED)
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