200416-N-EY021-1010 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 16, 2020) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Cory Marks stitches face masks in support of COVID-19 mitigation efforts aboard the 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 Tyler Diffie/Released)