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ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 14, 2015) Boatswain's Mate Seaman

ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 14, 2015) Boatswain's Mate Seaman

ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 14, 2015) Boatswain's Mate Seaman Brandon Faledidi measures and cuts line in the forecastle of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex is the flagship of the Essex Am... More

[Ironclad USS Essex at Baton Rouge, Louisiana]

[Ironclad USS Essex at Baton Rouge, Louisiana]

Probably photographed by McPherson & Oliver. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: The Historical Shop, Metairie, La., 2012. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War... More

U.S.S. Essex. Warship photograph collection

U.S.S. Essex. Warship photograph collection

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

USS Essex (LHD 2) conducts a replenishment at sea with the British frigate HMS Westminster (F237).

USS Essex (LHD 2) conducts a replenishment at sea with the British fri...

ANDAMAN SEA (May. 24, 2008) USS Essex (LHD 2) conducts a replenishment at sea with the British frigate HMS Westminster (F237). The Essex Amphibious Ready Group is off the coast of Burma supporting a potential h... More

060804-N-1648R-010 (Aug. 4, 2006)Harry Walker (right), a former crew member of the retired World War II (WW II) US Navy (USN) Essex Class Aircraft Carrier USS BUNKER HILL (CV 17), speaks at the 20th Anniversary Commissioning Ceremony for the USN Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS BUNKER HILL (CG 52), Naval Station (NAVSTA) San Diego, San Diego, California (CA).U.S. Navy official photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Orlando Ramos (RELEASED)

060804-N-1648R-010 (Aug. 4, 2006)Harry Walker (right), a former crew m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Orlando Ramos, USN Release Status: Released... More

060804-N-1648R-035 (Aug. 4, 2006)Wally Girts (right), a former crew member of the retired World War II (WW II) US Navy (USN) Essex Class Aircraft Carrier USS BUNKER HILL (CV 17), speaks at the 20th Anniversary Commissioning Ceremony for the USN Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS BUNKER HILL (CG 52), Naval Station (NAVSTA) San Diego, San Diego, California (CA).U.S. Navy official photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Orlando Ramos (RELEASED)

060804-N-1648R-035 (Aug. 4, 2006)Wally Girts (right), a former crew me...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Orlando Ramos, USN Release Status: Released... More

A USMC CH-46E (Sea Knight) helicopter from Marine Helicopter Squadron Medium (HMM 262), come in for a landing on the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2). Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), held Special Operations Capable Exercises (SOCEX) and spent two months participating in various training operations on and off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Sasebo, Japan, Pohang, Korea, and Hong Kong, China

A USMC CH-46E (Sea Knight) helicopter from Marine Helicopter Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Essex (LHD 2) State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ryan T. Ledoux Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A CH-46E Sea Knight from the Flying Tigers of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262 (HMM-262) takes off after unloading food, blankets, water and other vital supplies to survivors of the devastating landslide that struck Feb. 17.

A CH-46E Sea Knight from the Flying Tigers of Marine Medium Helicopter...

Saint Bernard, Republic of the Philippines (Feb. 19, 2006) A CH-46E Sea Knight from the Flying Tigers of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262 (HMM-262) takes off after unloading food, blankets, water and other... More

Aviation boatswain's mates prepare to remove chocks and chains from a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2).

Aviation boatswain's mates prepare to remove chocks and chains from a ...

GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 10, 2011) Aviation boatswain's mates prepare to remove chocks and chains from a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). The 31s... More

Navy Ship CV 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CV 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship during cold war, 1940s, 1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy Ship CV 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CV 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship during cold war, 1940s, 1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy Ship CVA 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CV 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CV 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship during cold war, 1940s, 1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy Ship CV 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CV 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship during cold war, 1940s, 1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

CVA 9 Essex. Warship photograph collection

CVA 9 Essex. Warship photograph collection

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship, aircraft carrier, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy Ship CVA 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship, aircraft carrier, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy Ship CV 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CV 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship during cold war, 1940s, 1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy Ship CV 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CV 9 Essex - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship during cold war, 1940s, 1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Apollo 7 crew arrives aboard recovery ship, U.S.S. Essex

Apollo 7 crew arrives aboard recovery ship, U.S.S. Essex

S68-49744 (22 Oct. 1968) --- The Apollo 7 crew is welcomed aboard the USS Essex, the prime recovery ship for the mission. Left to right, are astronauts Walter M. Schirra Jr., commander; Donn F. Eisele, command ... More

Member of Apollo 7 crew hoisted to helicopter during recovery operations

Member of Apollo 7 crew hoisted to helicopter during recovery operatio...

S68-49661 (22 Oct. 1968) --- A member of the Apollo 7 crew is hoisted up to a recovery helicopter from the USS Essex during recovery operations. The Apollo 7 spacecraft splashed down at 7:11 a.m., Oct. 22, 1968... More

Apollo 7 crew post-flight. NASA public domain image colelction.

Apollo 7 crew post-flight. NASA public domain image colelction.

S68-52542 (22 Oct. 1968) --- The Apollo 7 crew arrives aboard the USS Essex, the prime recovery ship for the mission. Left to right, are astronauts Walter M. Schirra Jr., commander; Donn F. Eisele, command modu... More

A marker is decorated with flowers in memory of a naval battle that took place off the Chilean coast between the US frigate USS ESSEX and two British warships in January of 1814

A marker is decorated with flowers in memory of a naval battle that to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Valparaiso Country: Chile (CHL) Scene Camera Operator: JOCS Kirby Harrison Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Airman Donny Swanson gives a thumbs up signal to indicate a green deck for the launch of an AV-8 Harrier

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Airman Donny Swanson gives a thumbs up signa...

At sea aboard USS Essex Aviation Boatswain's Mate Airman Donny Swanson gives a thumbs up signal to indicate a "green deck" for the launch of an AV-8 Harrier, a high performance, single-engine, single-seat, Vert... More

General Alfred M. Gray Jr., commandant of the Marine Corps, authenticates the keel plaque at the keel laying ceremony for the LHD-class amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD 2). Standing by during the signing are, from left: E.E. Shoults, program manager, Amphibious Warfare and Strategic Sea Lift Program; J St. Pe', president, Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc., General Gray; Captain M.G. Simpson, suprervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, Pascagoula; and Joe Smith, welder

General Alfred M. Gray Jr., commandant of the Marine Corps, authentica...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. Release Status: Rel... More

Workmen at Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. listen as General Alfred M. Gray Jr., commandant of the Marine Corps, speaks during keel laying ceremony for the LHD-class amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD 2). J St. Pe', president, Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc., and E.E. Shoults, program manager, Amphibious Warfare and Strategic Sea Lift Program, are pictured in the background

Workmen at Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. listen as General Alfred M. Gray...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. Release Status: Rel... More

GEN. Alfred M. Gray Jr., commandant of the Marine Corps, speaks during the keel-laying ceremony for the LHD-class amphibious assault ship Essex (LHD-2). J. St. Pe', president of Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. and E.E. Shoults, program manager, Amphibious Warfare and Strategic Sea Lift Program, are pictured in the background

GEN. Alfred M. Gray Jr., commandant of the Marine Corps, speaks during...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. Release Status: Rel... More

A starboard quarter view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) as it is moved toward a floating dry dock for launching at Ingalls Shipbuilding

A starboard quarter view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released ... More

Commercial harbor tugs maneuver the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) toward a pier following its launching at Ingalls Shipbuilding

Commercial harbor tugs maneuver the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released ... More

A bow view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) on the ways prior to its launching at Ingalls Shipbuilding

A bow view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) on the ways pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released ... More

A starboard bow view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) as it is moved toward a floating dry dock for launching at Ingalls Shipbuilding

A starboard bow view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) as i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released ... More

A port quarter view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) as it is moved toward a floating dry dock for launching at Ingalls Shipbuilding

A port quarter view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) as it...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released ... More

Commercial harbor tugs approach the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) to maneuver it toward a pier following its launching at Ingalls Shipbuilding

Commercial harbor tugs approach the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released ... More

Commercial harbor tugs maneuver the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) toward a pier following its launching at Ingalls Shipbuilding

Commercial harbor tugs maneuver the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released ... More

Sen. Trent Lott of Mississippi speaks at the christening of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2)

Sen. Trent Lott of Mississippi speaks at the christening of the amphib...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi(MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released t... More

Jerry St. Pe, president of Ingalls Shipbuilding, speaks at the christening of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2)

Jerry St. Pe, president of Ingalls Shipbuilding, speaks at the christe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi(MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released t... More

Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney speaks at the christening of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2)

Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney speaks at the christening of the amph...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi(MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released t... More

Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney stands on the platform with his family during the christening of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2). Cheney's wife, Lynne, standing at right, is the ship's sponsor. Their daughters Elizabeth, second from left, and Mary are Mrs. Cheney's maids of honor

Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney stands on the platform with his famil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi(MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released t... More

Secretary of the Navy H. Lawrence Garrett III speaks at the christening of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2)

Secretary of the Navy H. Lawrence Garrett III speaks at the christenin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi(MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released t... More

RADM Alvin B. Koeneman, right, the Navy's chief of chaplains, and other platform guests render honors as the national anthem is played at the christening of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2)

RADM Alvin B. Koeneman, right, the Navy's chief of chaplains, and othe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi(MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released t... More

Lynne Cheney, right, sponsor of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2), breaks a bottle of champagne across its bow to christen the ship. Looking on are, from left: Jerry St. Pe, president of Ingalls Shipbuilding; Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney; and Elizabeth and Mary Cheney, maids of honor

Lynne Cheney, right, sponsor of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi(MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released t... More

Orion L. Hoch, chairman of the board, Litton, speaks at the christening of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2)

Orion L. Hoch, chairman of the board, Litton, speaks at the christenin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi(MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released t... More

Guests move to take their places for the christening of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2)

Guests move to take their places for the christening of the amphibious...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi(MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released t... More

CHIEF of Naval Operations ADM Frank B. Kelso II speaks at the christening of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2)

CHIEF of Naval Operations ADM Frank B. Kelso II speaks at the christen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi(MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released t... More

Chilean naval personnel stand in formation during a wreath-laying ceremony for crew members of the American frigate USS ESSEX who were killed during a 19th century engagement between the ESSEX and the British frigate PHOEBE and CHERUB. U.S. naval personnel are currently in port as part of Unitas XXXII, a combined exercise involving the naval forces of the United States and nine South American nations

Chilean naval personnel stand in formation during a wreath-laying cere...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Valparaiso Country: Chile(CHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Johnny Bivera Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

U.S. and Chilean naval personnel stand in formation during a wreath-laying ceremony for crew members of the American frigate USS ESSEX who were killed during a 19th century engagement between the ESSEX and the British frigates PHOEBE and CHERUB. U. S. naval personnel are currently in port as part of Unitas XXXII, a combined exercise involving the naval forces of the United States and nine South American nations

U.S. and Chilean naval personnel stand in formation during a wreath-la...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXII Base: Valparaiso Country: Chile(CHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Johnny Bivera Release Status: Released to Publi... More

RADM (lower half) Theodore C. Lockhart, commander, South Atlantic Force, stands beside a memorial to crew members of the American frigate USS ESSEX who were killed during a 19th century engagement between the ESSEX and the British frigates PHOEBE and CHERUB. Lockhart and other U.S. Navy personnel are in port during Unitas XXXII, a combined exercise involving the naval forces of the United States and nine South American nations

RADM (lower half) Theodore C. Lockhart, commander, South Atlantic Forc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXII Base: Valparaiso Country: Chile(CHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Johnny Bivera Release Status: Released to Publi... More

A US Naval officer visits a memorial to crew members of the American frigate USS ESSEX who were killed during a 19th century engagement between the ESSEX and the British frigates PHOEBE and CHERUB

A US Naval officer visits a memorial to crew members of the American f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Valparaiso Country: Chile(CHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Johnny Bivera Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A Chilean naval honor guard stands beside a wreath during a ceremony for crew members of the American firgate USS ESSEX who were killed during a 19th century engagement between the ESSEX and the British frigates PHOEBE and CHERUB. U.S. naval personnel are currently in port as part of Unitas XXXII, a combined exercise involving the naval forces of the United States and nine South American nations

A Chilean naval honor guard stands beside a wreath during a ceremony f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXII Base: Valparaiso Country: Chile(CHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Johnny Bivera Release Status: Released to Publi... More

The guided missile cruisers, left to right, CAPE ST. GEORGE (CG-71), ANZIO (CG-68) and VICKSBURG (CG-69) undergo construction at Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation. At right is the stern of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2), also under construction. Exact Date Shot Unknown

The guided missile cruisers, left to right, CAPE ST. GEORGE (CG-71), A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi(MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A starboard beam view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) underway during sea trials

A starboard beam view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) und...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port beam view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) underway during sea trials

A port beam view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) underway...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An elevated bow view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) underway during sea trials

An elevated bow view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) unde...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port bow view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX underway during sea trials

A port bow view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX underway during s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port bow view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) underway during sea trials

A port bow view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) underway ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An elevated port quarter view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) underway during sea trials

An elevated port quarter view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An elevated starboard quarter view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) underway during sea trials

An elevated starboard quarter view of the amphibious assault ship ESSE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A stern view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) underway during sea trials

A stern view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) underway dur...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A bow view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) underway during sea trials

A bow view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) underway durin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An elevated port bow view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2) underway during sea trials

An elevated port bow view of the amphibious assault ship ESSEX (LHD-2)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crew members man the rails aboard the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2) as AV-8B Harrier aircraft conduct a flyover during the vessel's commissioning ceremony

Crew members man the rails aboard the amphibious assault ship USS ESSE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Stat... More

Secretary of Defense Richard Cheney shakes hands with Acting Secretary of the Navy Sean O'Keefer following O'Keefer's speech at the commissioning ceremony of the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2)

Secretary of Defense Richard Cheney shakes hands with Acting Secretary...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Rel... More

The crowd gathered for the commissioning ceremony of the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2) listens to a speaker as the ship, decorated with bunting, stands moored to the pier

The crowd gathered for the commissioning ceremony of the amphibious as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Rel... More

Secretary of Defense Richard Cheney arrives for the commissioning ceremony of the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2)

Secretary of Defense Richard Cheney arrives for the commissioning cere...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Stat... More

LT. GEN. Henry C. Stackpole III, deputy chief of staff for plans, policies and operations, speaks during the commissioning ceremony of the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2)

LT. GEN. Henry C. Stackpole III, deputy chief of staff for plans, poli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Stat... More

Bunting bedecks the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2) as it stands at the pier during its commissioning ceremony

Bunting bedecks the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2) as it st...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Stat... More

Acting Secretary of the Navy Sean O'Keefe speaks during the commissioning ceremony of the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2)

Acting Secretary of the Navy Sean O'Keefe speaks during the commission...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Stat... More

Acting Secretary of the Navy Sean O'Keefer speaks during the commissioning ceremony of the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2)

Acting Secretary of the Navy Sean O'Keefer speaks during the commissio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Rel... More

A color guard stands at attention as Acting Secretary of the Navy Sean O'Keefe arrives for the commissioning ceremony of the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2)

A color guard stands at attention as Acting Secretary of the Navy Sean...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Stat... More

Naval officers salute and civilian dignitaries stand at attention during the playing of the national anthem during the commissioning ceremony of the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2)

Naval officers salute and civilian dignitaries stand at attention duri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Stat... More

Acting Secretary of the Navy Sean O'Keefer arrives for the commissioning ceremony of the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2)

Acting Secretary of the Navy Sean O'Keefer arrives for the commissioni...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Rel... More

A starboard quarter view of the frigate USS FANNING (FF-1076) tied up at the Thirty-Second Street Naval Base prior to its sale and transfer to the Turkish navy. The amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2) is moored to the pier behind the FANNING

A starboard quarter view of the frigate USS FANNING (FF-1076) tied up ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An overhead view of the amphibious assault ships USS TARAWA (LHA-1), left, and the USS ESSEX (LHD-2), right, moored at the shipyard. The decommissioned aircraft carrier RANGER (CV-61) is in a graving dock in the upper right

An overhead view of the amphibious assault ships USS TARAWA (LHA-1), l...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 R.J. Davis Release Status: R... More

An aerial view of the decommissioned aircraft carrier RANGER (CV-61) in a graving dock at the shipyard. Moored in the background are the amphibious assault ships USS ESSEX (LHD-2), left, and USS TARAWA (LHA-1), right

An aerial view of the decommissioned aircraft carrier RANGER (CV-61) i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 R.J. Davis Release Status: R... More

An aerial view of various ships moored at the shipyard. In the foreground are the replenishment oiler USS ROANOKE (AOR-7) and another Wichita class oiler. On the left are the amphibious assault ships USS ESSEX (LHD-2) and the USS TARAWA (LHA-1). The decommissioned aircraft carrier RANGER (CV-61) is in a graving dock in the upper right

An aerial view of various ships moored at the shipyard. In the foregro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 R.J. Davis Release Status: R... More

An aerial view of various ships moored at the shipyard. From front to back are a Spruance class destroyer, the amphibious assault ship USS TARAWA (LHA-1) and the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2). The decommissioned aircraft carrier RANGER (CV-61) is in a graving dock in the upper right

An aerial view of various ships moored at the shipyard. From front to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 R.J. Davis Release Status: R... More

An overhead view of the amphibious assault ships USS TARAWA (LHA-1), left, and the USS ESSEX (LHD-2), right, moored at the shipyard. The decommissioned aircraft carrier RANGER (CV-61) is in a graving dock in the upper right

An overhead view of the amphibious assault ships USS TARAWA (LHA-1), l...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 R.J. Davis Release Status: R... More

An aerial view of the amphibious assault ships USS TARAWA (LHA-1), right, and USS ESSEX (LHD-2), center, moored at the shipyard. The decommissioned aircraft carrier RANGER (CV-61) is in a graving dock in the background

An aerial view of the amphibious assault ships USS TARAWA (LHA-1), rig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 R.J. Davis Release Status: R... More

An aerial view of the amphibious assault ships USS ESSEX (LHD-2), front left, and USS TARAWA (LHA-1), background moored at the shipyard. The decommissioned aircraft carrier RANGER (CV-61) is in a graving dock in the background

An aerial view of the amphibious assault ships USS ESSEX (LHD-2), fron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 R.J. Davis Release Status: R... More

An aerial view of the amphibious assault ships USS ESSEX (LHD-2), front left, and USS TARAWA (LHA-1), background, moored at the shipyard. The decommissioned aircraft carrier RANGER (CV-61) is in a graving dock in the upper right

An aerial view of the amphibious assault ships USS ESSEX (LHD-2), fron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 R.J. Davis Release Status: R... More

An aerial view of the amphibious assault ships USS TARAWA (LHA-1), left, and USS ESSEX (LHD-2), right moored at the shipyard. The decommissioned aircraft carrier RANGER (CV-61) is in a graving dock in the background

An aerial view of the amphibious assault ships USS TARAWA (LHA-1), lef...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 R.J. Davis Release Status: R... More

An aerial view of various ships moored at the shipyard. From front to back are a Spruance class destroyer, the amphibious assault ship USS TARAWA (LHA-1) and the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2). The decommissioned aircraft carrier RANGER (CV-61) is in a graving dock in the background

An aerial view of various ships moored at the shipyard. From front to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 R.J. Davis Release Status: R... More

An aerial view of the amphibious assault ships USS TARAWA (LHA-1), left, and USS ESSEX (LHD-2), right moored at the shipyard. The decommissioned aircraft carrier RANGER (CV-61) is in a graving dock in the background

An aerial view of the amphibious assault ships USS TARAWA (LHA-1), lef...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 R.J. Davis Release Status: R... More

An aerial view of the amphibious assault ships USS TARAWA (LHA-1), left, and USS ESSEX (LHD-2) moored at the shipyard. The decommissioned aircraft carrier RANGER (CV-61) is in a graving dock in the background

An aerial view of the amphibious assault ships USS TARAWA (LHA-1), lef...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 R.J. Davis Release Status: R... More

A view from the captain's chair on the bridge of the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2) showing the flight deck image in the rear view mirror during Marine assault exercises off the beach of Camp Pendleton, California

A view from the captain's chair on the bridge of the amphibious assaul...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: Bm2 Michael J. Rodriguez Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

Aviation Boatswain Mate (aircraft handling) First Class (ABH1) Ralph Johnson signals to a Marine Corps AH-1 Cobra helicopter he is clear for flight after the helo lifted off the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD-2) during Marine assault exercises off the beach of Camp Pendleton, Calif

Aviation Boatswain Mate (aircraft handling) First Class (ABH1) Ralph J...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: Bm2 Michael J. Rodriguez Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

High oblique aerial view of the Naval Air Station Alameda, looking west (vertical format), showing the airfield and aircraft carrier pier complex hosting Pacific based surface forces. The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) is tied up to the left. The former Essex class anti-submarine carrier Hornet (CVS-12) is moored to the right. The Hornet has been deleted from the naval register and will soon be scrapped

High oblique aerial view of the Naval Air Station Alameda, looking wes...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Trombecky Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Overhead aerial view of the (horizontal format) Naval Air Station Alameda showing the airfield and aircraft carrier pier complex hosting Pacific based surface forces. The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) is moored to the left. The former Essex class anti-submarine carrier Hornet (CVS-12) is moored off to the right. The Hornet has been deleted from the naval register and will soon be scrapped

Overhead aerial view of the (horizontal format) Naval Air Station Alam...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Trombecky Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A right rear view of an SNJ Texan aircraft, in 1944 USS ESSEX (CV-9) paint scheme, parked on the tarmac. The aircraft is taking part in Freedom Flight America; a flight of vintage aircraft en route to New York City to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two

A right rear view of an SNJ Texan aircraft, in 1944 USS ESSEX (CV-9) p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Rel... More

Two US Marines run for positions after disembarking a Landing Craft Air Cushioned (LCAC) from the USS ESSEX (LPH 9) (not shown) during RIMPAC '96 taking place at Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii

Two US Marines run for positions after disembarking a Landing Craft Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '96 Base: Kauai State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Felix Garza Jr.... More

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Ramon Gonzales applies camouflage to his face on board USS ESSEX (LPH 2) before participating in a beach assault. About 1,000 US Marines participated in an amphibious assault at Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Ramon Gonzales applies camouflage to hi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '96 Base: USS Essex (LHD 2) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Felix Garza Jr., USN Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

CHIEF of Naval Operations, US Navy Admiral Jay L. Johnson, visits with San Diego Sailors on board the US Navys Amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD 2), during a recent visit to Naval Station San Diego. The CNO answered questions from Sailors ranging from the new enlisted evaluation system to pay issues regarding Basic Allowances for Quarters (BAQ) for the shipboard single Second Class PETTY Officer

CHIEF of Naval Operations, US Navy Admiral Jay L. Johnson, visits with...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Essex (LHD 2) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Felix Garza, Jr., USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

CHIEF of Naval Operations, US Navy Admiral Jay L. Johnson, visits with San Diego Sailors on board the US Navys Amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD 2), during a recent visit to Naval Station San Diego. The CNO answered questions from Sailors ranging from the new enlisted evaluation system to pay issues regarding Basic Allowances for Quarters (BAQ) for the shipboard single 2nd class PETTY Officer

CHIEF of Naval Operations, US Navy Admiral Jay L. Johnson, visits with...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Essex (LHD 2) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Felix Garza, Jr., USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Families wave goodbye as the U.S. Navy WASP CLASS: AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT SHIP USS ESSEX (LHD 2) departs Naval Station San Diego. The ESSEX is leaving for a six-month deployment to the Western Pacific

Families wave goodbye as the U.S. Navy WASP CLASS: AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: P02 Felix Garza Release Statu... More

Fog blankets the pier as families wave goodbye to the US Navy WASP CLASS: AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT SHIP USS ESSEX (LHD 2) departs Naval Station San Diego, CA. The ESSEX is leaving for a six-month deployment to the Western Pacific

Fog blankets the pier as families wave goodbye to the US Navy WASP CLA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: P02 Felix Garza Release Statu... More

A view of the starboard side of the US Navy WASP CLASS: AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT SHIP USS ESSEX (LHD 2) as it passes under the Coronado Bridge upon departure from Naval Station San Diego. The ESSEX is on its way to a six-month deployment in the Western Pacific

A view of the starboard side of the US Navy WASP CLASS: AMPHIBIOUS ASS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Essex (LHD 2) State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: P02 Felix Garza Release Status: Released... More

A bow on view of the U.S. Navy WASP CLASS: AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT SHIP USS ESSEX (LHD 2) as a tugboat pulls it away from the pier at Naval Station San Diego. The ESSEX is leaving for a six-month deployment to the Western Pacific

A bow on view of the U.S. Navy WASP CLASS: AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT SHIP USS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: P02 Felix Garza Release Statu... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott greets Rear Adm. Rick Ruehe, Commander Task Force Seventy Six (CTF-76), while making a visit aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2)

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott greets Rear...

Okinawa, Japan (Mar. 31, 1999) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott greets Rear Adm. Rick Ruehe, Commander Task Force Seventy Six (CTF-76), while making a visit aboard the amphibious assau... More

The amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD 2) dominates a beautiful San Diego sunset

The amphibious assault ship USS ESSEX (LHD 2) dominates a beautiful Sa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Amphibious Base, Coronado State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Ted Banks, USN Release... More

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