170408-N-AV754-048 GULF OF ADEN (April 8, 2017) British Royal Navy pilots perform touch-and-go’s with an AW-159 Lynx Wildcat helicopter on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during exercise Alligator Dagger 17. The exercise provides an opportunity to enhance multilateral capabilities in critical mission sets inherent to the Navy-Marine Corps, as well as partners and allies in the region. Bataan and it’s amphibious ready group, are deployed in the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and part
170408-N-AV754-048 GULF OF ADEN (April 8, 2017) British Royal Navy pilots perform touch-and-go’s with an AW-159 Lynx Wildcat helicopter on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during exercise Alligator Dagger 17. The exercise provides an opportunity to enhance multilateral capabilities in critical mission sets inherent to the Navy-Marine Corps, as well as partners and allies in the region. Bataan and it’s amphibious ready group, are deployed in the 5th Fleet area of operations 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. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Evan Thompson)
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