5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 30, 2017) Sailors carry the Star of David through the ship before laying it to rest in the ocean during a Holocaust remembrance ceremony aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The ship is currently deployed with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region.

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