151116-N-MD297-029 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 16, 2015) Hull Technician 2nd Class Christopher Sarver looks at an inclinometer to measure the list of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex is the flagship of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (15th MEU), is currently operating in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Huey D. Younger Jr./Released)