Marine Corps Col. Dennis Sampson (left), the commanding officer of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Navy Capt. Paul Burkhart (right), the commanding officer of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) prepare for a defense of the amphibious task force (DATF) drill aboard the USS Bataan, Jan. 28, 2023. The DATF drill is conducted to provide full security to a ship during strait transits or when the ship is bound by land on both port and starboard sides.


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