200516-N-EY021-1010 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 16, 2020) Quartermaster 2nd Class Patricia Samson shoots bearings using an alidade in the pilot house of 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)