Keywords: uss essex ussessex at sea atsea usa outdoor Japan Self-Defense Force Lt. Col. Abe and partnering nations watch an MV-22 Osprey, with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 take off during a tour of the USS Essex at sea, May 19, 2015. Senior military leaders of allies and partners visited Hawaii to participate in the U.S. Pacific Command Amphibious Leaders Symposium. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Lance Cpl. Wesley Timm/Released) Japan Self-Defense Force Lt. Col. Abe and partnering nations watch an MV-22 Osprey, with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 take off during a tour of the USS Essex at sea, May 19, 2015. Senior military leaders of allies and partners visited Hawaii to participate in the U.S. Pacific Command Amphibious Leaders Symposium. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Lance Cpl. Wesley Timm/Released) |