Navy practices airlifts aboard USS Essex

  • 16 years ago
SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 12, 2008) Cargo handlers aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) conduct cargo hook training with a CH-46E Sea Knight assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 265. The Essex Expeditionary Strike Group is steaming to support a potential humanitarian assistance mission in the wake of Cyclone Nargis. U.S. Navy video (RELEASED)