230929-N-AB188-1124 ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 29, 2023) Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Wiley Charles, assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), is pinned by his sponsors to the rank of chief petty officer during the ship’s chief pinning ceremony in the Arabian Gulf, Sept. 29. Components of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to help ensure maritime security and stability in the Middle East region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher Jones)
| Date Taken: | 09.29.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 10.05.2023 05:31 |
| Photo ID: | 8058317 |
| VIRIN: | 230929-N-AB188-1124 |
| Resolution: | 5421x3614 |
| Size: | 3.25 MB |
| Location: | ARABIAN GULF |
| Web Views: | 7 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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