Keywords: US Navy 110406-N-0120A-512 USS Essex (LHD 2) transits in formation with JS Hyuga (DDH 181).jpg en PACIFIC OCEAN April 6 2011 The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex LHD 2 left transits in formation with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ship JS Hyuga DDH 181 Essex and the embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit 31st MEU is operating off the coast of Kesenuma in support of Operation Tomodachi U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mark R Alvarez/Released 2011-04-06 110406-N-0120A-512 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 99639 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mark R Alvarez PD-USGov-Military-Navy General views of USS Essex LHD-2 JS Hyƫga DDH-181 |