180720-N-AT135-0192 RELEASED PACIFIC OCEAN (July 20, 2018) – A landing craft utility (LCU), attached to Assault Craft unit (ACU) 1, enters the well deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii during a regularly scheduled deployment of Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). The Essex ARG/MEU team is a strong, flexible, responsive, and consistent force capable of maneuver warfare across all domains; it is equipped and scalable to respond to any crisis from humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to continge
180720-N-AT135-0192 RELEASED PACIFIC OCEAN (July 20, 2018) – A landing craft utility (LCU), attached to Assault Craft unit (ACU) 1, enters the well deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii during a regularly scheduled deployment of Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). The Essex ARG/MEU team is a strong, flexible, responsive, and consistent force capable of maneuver warfare across all domains; it is equipped and scalable to respond to any crisis from humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to contingency operations. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew Freeman)
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