160423-N-HP188-069 CHESAPEAKE, Va. (Apr. 23, 2016) Command Master Chief Scott Harville, currently assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), walks across the finish line of the 5th Annual Bataan Death March Memorial Walk. The purpose of this annual event is to commemorate those who survived and died during the 65 mile march of surrendered American and Filipino troops to prison camps that took place on the Bataan Peninsula on the main Philippine island of Luzon during Word War II in April 1942.

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