Image of the Day: Strait Transit Exercise

The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) and the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) conduct maneuverers during a strait transit exercise.

The drills were conducted in the Pacific Ocean on April 16.

Essex is underway participating in a certification exercise with the Essex Amphibious Group.

Image: US Navy