180809-N-RP442-0098 SULU SEA (Aug. 9, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Detroit Brooks and Airman Taielua Lotoa remove chocks and chains from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to the “Blackjacks” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, on the flight deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during search and rescue operations for a missing Marine attached to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). The Essex ARG/13th MEU is currently deployed to the 7th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jenna Dobson)