080523-N-4010S-373 ANDAMAN SEA (May 23, 2008) The forward-deployed amphibious ship USS Essex (LHD 2) steams through the Andaman Sea. The lead ship in the Essex Amphibious Ready Group is standing by in international waters off the coast of Burma in suppo
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