180309-N-RP442-081 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 9, 2018) Intelligence Specialist 3rd Class Emmitt Burke, assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), participates as a member of the Ship’s Navy or Otherwise Photographic Intelligence Exploitation Team during a simulated strait transit exercise. Essex is training with the other ships from their amphibious ready group in the Navy’s first ARG SWATT. SWATT is led by Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center, and is designed to increase warfighting proficiency, lethality, and interoperability of participating units. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jenna Dobson/Released)