The website provides news, photos, and information about the ship's missions, crew, and events. See the timeline of its deployments, operations, port calls, and casualties from 1992 to 2024. Edison rush, executive officer of amphibious assault ship uss essex (lhd 2), speaks to newly assigned sailors during a command indoctrination in the ship’s classroom, sept I am excited to showcase the ship’s capabilities and the finest crew in the fleet I am very pleased that you will be joining us for an inside look at the mighty essex and witness the pride and professionalism of the men and women who serve our country at.
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