080428-N-0483B-008 OKINAWA, Japan (April 28, 2008) Machinist's Mate 1st class Ali Guinto, Machinist's Mate 3rd class Nathan Colbert and Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman Derek Marsh, hook a fuel hose to pump 130,502 gallons of fuel aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a port visit to White Beach Naval Facility. Essex is preparing to participate with Thailand in the annual bi-lateral exercise Cobra Gold Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kari R. Bergman (Released) Pumping fuel 100943

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