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USS Essex (LHD-2)



USS Essex (LHD-2) is a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship commissioned on 17 October 1992. Dick Cheney, then the Secretary of Defense in the first Bush Administration, spoke at the commissioning ceremony; the Essex was moored at North Island NAS, next to the Kitty Hawk (CV-63).



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