5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (July 14, 2017) Ensign Matthew Miller engages with a simulated attacker during an oleoresin capsicum spray qualification course for security reaction force basic training aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50). Carter Hall, part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region.

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