USS Essex (LHD-2)
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uss-essex-lhd-2-303-2835661
title:
USS Essex (LHD-2)
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USS Essex (LHD-2) is a Wasp-class Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) in service with the United States Navy. The amphibious assault ship was built at what is now Huntington Ingalls Industries in Pascagoula, Mississippi. She was launched 23 February 1991 and commissioned on 17 October 1992 while moored at Naval Air Station (NAS) North Island. She is the fifth ship named for Essex County, Massachusetts. Essex served as the command ship for Expeditionary Strike Group Seven until replaced by USSÂ Bonhomme
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Wasp-class amphibious assault ship of the US Navy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Essex_(LHD-2)
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date modified:
2023-12-28T16:35:09Z
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