Keywords: US Navy 080920-N-9950J-017 Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Isaac Berwick, left, Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Victor Curiel and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Sheldon Victorine work on.jpg en EAST CHINA SEA Sept 20 2008 Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handling 2nd Class Isaac Berwick left Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handling Airman Victor Curiel and Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handling Airman Sheldon Victorine work on the engine of a tractor on the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex during flight operations 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 Greg Johnson/Released 2008-09-20 080920-N-9950J-017 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 64341 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Greg Johnson PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mates Images from US Navy ship USS Essex during flight operations 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 Greg Johnson/Released |