PACIFIC OCEAN (May 14, 2021) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Stephen Wilshire, from Fayetteville, N.C., administers a vaccine aboard amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Sailors and Marines of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are underway off the coast of southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Sang Kim)