Keywords: US Navy 100905-N-5215E-054 A landing craft utility pulls into the well deck of USS Essex (LHD 2).jpg en OKINAWA Japan Sept 5 2010 A landing craft utility LCU pulls into the well deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex LHD 2 Essex is part of the forward-deployed Essex Amphibious Ready Group and is underway preparing for an upcoming patrol U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Matthew A Ebarb/Released 2010-09-05 100905-N-5215E-054 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 91388 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Matthew A Ebarb PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Essex LHD-2 Assault Craft Unit 1 Landing craft utility Well decks |