JEBEL ALI, United Arab Emirates (June 13, 2017) The amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) prepares to depart the pier in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates June 13. The ship and its ready group are deployed in 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. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sean Furey)

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