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Article: Essex Debarks 31st MEU After Successful Spring Patrol.
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- May 8, 2009
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M2 PRESSWIRE-8 May 2009-US NAVY: Essex Debarks 31st MEU After Successful Spring Patrol(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
RDATE:07052009
By Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Taurean Alexander, USS Essex Public Affairs
OKINAWA, Japan -- The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) arrived in Okinawa, Japan, to debark the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) May 5.
The offload began early May 4 with the fly-off of the 31st MEU's Aviation Combat Element (ACE), during which 31st MEU and Essex Combat Cargo Marines offloaded all ACE aircraft, to include CH-53E Sea Stallion, CH-46E Sea Knight, AH-1Z Super Cobra and UH-1 ...
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