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SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 14, 2010) -- The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) cruises the South China Sea while participating in exercise Balikatan 2010 (BK 10). BK 10 is an annual, bilateral exercise designed to improve interoperability between the U.S. and Republic of the Philippines. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mark R. Alvarez (Released)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 March 14, 2010
Photographer
 Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mark R. Alvarez
Caption Writer
 MC2 Sharay Bennett
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 LHD 2
Other Visible Equipment
 Not available
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Not available