SAN DIEGO -- Ships of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group docked at Navy Base San Diego Tuesday morning following a seven-month deployment. The amphibious assault ship USS Essex, amphibious transport ...

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Summary and What You Need to Know: USS Essex (CV-9), the lead ship of the Essex-class aircraft carriers, had a storied career that significantly impacted U.S. naval history. Laid down... Summary: The ...

A Navy flattop just arrived in Hawaii with an unusual cargo: a fleet of World War II-era warbirds. The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex arrived in Hawaii’s Pearl Harbor — site of the ...

The Pentagon on Monday accused Iran of "unsafe and unprofessional" conduct by a naval helicopter that it said flew within about 25 yards of a U.S. Navy ship and circled it three times in the Gulf of ...

Sailors render honors to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD-2) from the flight deck of the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS-1) on April 12, 2021. US Navy Photo ...

The USS Essex, a Wasp-class landing helicopter Dock (LHD) ship used by the U.S. Navy, previously received a giant 3D printer. The amphibious assault ship USS Essex returns to sea February 17, 2006 ...

The Navy released a dramatic photo over the weekend of the San Diego-based USS Essex sailing in formation with the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS John Stennis in the Arabian Sea. The Essex, an ...

BAE Systems has won a potential $148.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy to maintain, repair and modernize USS Essex for the amphibious assault ship’s fiscal 2022 docking selected restricted ...

The USS Essex medical staff has treated an Iraqi man with serious head injuries who was rescued by a British ship on Monday. The HMS Marlborough rescued the injured crewmember from the Iraqi-flagged ...

ARABIAN GULF The amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD-2) transits the Arabian Gulf during flight operations on Nov. 13. US Navy Photo An Iranian Navy helicopter came within 25 feet of the USS Essex ...