030204-N-6920A-001 Suez Canal (Feb. 4, 2003) - The amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) maneuvers its way through the eighteen-hour transit of the Suez Canal accompanied by Amphibious Task Force East (ATF-E). The Suez Canal flows through Egypt connecting the Mediterranean to the Red Sea. ATF-E is on deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF). Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Latrice Ames. (RELEASED) US Navy 030204-N-6920A-001 The amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) maneuvers its way through the eighteen-hour transit of the Suez Canal

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