200405-N-GR120-1411 ARABIAN GULF (April 5, 2020) – The amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) and the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Walter S. Diehl (T-AO 193) transit the Arabian Gulf after conducting a replenishment-at-sea, April 5, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations 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
200405-N-GR120-1411 ARABIAN GULF (April 5, 2020) – The amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) and the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Walter S. Diehl (T-AO 193) transit the Arabian Gulf after conducting a replenishment-at-sea, April 5, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations 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 strategic choke points. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Anna E. Van Nuys)
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