NORFOLK, Va. (Mar. 01, 2017) – Sailors and Marines currently assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), man the rails on the flight deck. Bataan departs Naval Station Norfolk as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (BAT ARG) deployment in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in Europe and the Middle East. BAT ARG also includes Commander, Amphibious Squadron 8, USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19), USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), and the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit.


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