200206-N-RY670-1002 SAN DIEGO (Feb. 6, 2020) Operations Specialist 1st Class Robert Bell stands Combat Systems Officer of the Watch in the Combat Information Center aboard Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex is underway in the eastern Pacific Ocean conducting routine maritime operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jacob Owen/Released)