170525-N-AV754-0264 5TH AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 25, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) 3rd Class Jeremiah Valverde calibrates a fuel purifier in the fuel pump room aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The ship and its 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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