The crew of the amphibious assault ship USS Essex hosted a luncheon for the USC Trojans and Nebraska Cornhuskers prior to Saturday’s National University Holiday Bowl Game. The event began with a ...

In a photo posted to Facebook on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, a Marine aboard the USS Essex places a message into an ammunition box for Cpl. Jonathan Currier, who was lost in the Sulu Sea in August.

The crew of Wasp-Class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) holds a burial at sea for 25 service members and two spouses while at sea in the Pacific Ocean, March 29, 2021. (U.S. Navy) Navy News ...

The USS Essex, an amphibious assault ship, is part of a relief effort to provide supplies and logistical support to Japan. The effort — called Operation Tomodachi, or "friend" — may help ...