140426-N-AO823-129 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (April 26, 2014) -- Lt. Cmdr. Zachary Brown, from Branston, Mo., scrubs his hands and arms before surgery aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Michael J. Lieberknecht/ Released)

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140426-N-AO823-129 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (April 26, 2014) -- Lt. Cmdr. Zachary Brown, from Branston, Mo., scrubs his hands and arms before surgery aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Michael J. Lieberknecht/ Released) Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, 2014 Deployment 140426-N-AO823-129

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