Keywords: Flickr - Official U.S. Navy Imagery - Amphibious vehicle departs USS Essex..jpg PACIFIC OCEAN April 1 2011 Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit 31st MEU aboard a landing craft utility depart the amphibious assault ship USS Essex LHD 2 Essex and the embarked 31st MEU is operating off the coast of Kesennuma in northeastern Japan in support of Operation Tomodachi U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Greg Johnson/Released http //www flickr com/photos/usnavy/5600589909/ Amphibious vehicle departs USS Essex 2011-04-08 13 51 http //www flickr com/people/56594044 N06 Official Navy Page from United States of America MC2 Greg Johnson/U S Navy Attribution License XMP-photoshop Source Navy Visual News Service PD-USGov-Military-Navy Official U S Navy Imagery http //flickr com/photos/56594044 N06/5600589909 2012-11-15 13 59 10 cc-by-2 0 Images from United States Navy to check |