Keywords: US Navy 080819-N-6936D-124 Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) work together to help a shipmate exit from a flooding space.jpg en YOKOSUKA Japan Aug 19 2008 Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex LHD 2 work together to help a shipmate exit from a flooding space during damage control training at the Center for Naval Engineering Learning Site Yokosuka wet trainer Essex is the lead ship of the only forward-deployed U S Expeditionary Strike Group and serves as the flagship for CTF 76 the Navy's only forward-deployed amphibious force commander U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David Didier Released 2008-08-19 080819-N-6936D-124 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 62711 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David Didier PD-USGov-Military-Navy CNE Learning Site Yokosuka Aboard USS Essex LHD-2 Damage control |