PACIFIC OCEAN (March 31, 2022) Aviation Ordananceman Airman Jesse Rojas, from Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., left, and Aviation Ordananceman 2nd Class John Heiney, from Roy, Utah, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), conduct ammo-offload operations with an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21 aboard Essex, March 31, 2022. Essex is underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Isaak Martinez)