040615-N-7217H-004 Sasebo, Japan (June 15, 2004) Ð The amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) is assisted by tugs as she returns to Sasebo Naval Base after a two-month deployment. Essex is forward deployed to Fleet Activities, Sasebo, Japan. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 1st Class Marvin Harris (RELEASED) US Navy 040615-N-7217H-004 The amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) is assisted by tugs as she returns to Sasebo Naval Base after a two-month deployment

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