USS Essex returns to San Diego, San Diego, California
Summary
Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Bryan Chavez, assigned to USS Essex (LHD 2), is greeted by his father and family members on the pier at Naval Base San Diego. Essex returned to San Diego after being forward delpoyed to Japan for 12 years. Chavez's grandfather was a sailor on the previous USS Essex (CV 9) during the Korean War. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Marcus L. Stanley)
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Date
17/05/2012
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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