Sasebo, Japan (Feb. 5, 2007) - An AV-8B Harrier prepares to land on board amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex is the Navy�s only forward-deployed amphibious assault ship and is the flagship for the Sasebo, Japan-based Essex Expeditionary Strike Group. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Corey Truax
Posted: 02/01/2007