Keywords: US Navy 090129-N-5253W-008 Fireman Lepaul Gardner, from Los Angeles assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), refills a self-contained breathing apparatus cylinder.jpg en EAST CHINA SEA Jan 29 2009 Fireman Lepaul Gardner from Los Angeles assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex LHD 2 refills a self-contained breathing apparatus cylinder on the ship's mess decks during a simulated shipboard fire Essex Is participating in Exercise Cobra Gold 09 Cobra Gold is an annual military exercise co-sponsored by Thailand and the United States to train Thai U S and Singaporean Coalition Task Force personnel U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2rd Class Gabriel S Weber/Released 2009-01-29 090129-N-5253W-008 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 68449 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2rd Class Gabriel S Weber PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Essex LHD-2 Cobra Gold 2009 Self-contained breathing apparatus Women in the United States Navy Female firefighters of the United States Women with hard hats |