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    Flight Operations USS Bataan (LHD 5)

    ARABIAN SEA

    06.06.2020

    Photo by Chief Petty Officer Justin Ailes 

    USS Bataan (LHD 5)

    200606-N-SL179-1028
    ARABIAN SEA (June 6, 2020) - Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), prepare an AV-8B Harrier, assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 542 (Reinforced), to take off during flight operations, June 6, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three critical choke points to the free flow of global commerce. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Alan L. Robertson)

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    Date Taken: 06.06.2020
    Date Posted: 06.10.2020 03:51
    Photo ID: 6236482
    VIRIN: 200606-N-SL179-1028
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 859.86 KB
    Location: ARABIAN SEA

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