170721-N-UE100-0098 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
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170721-N-UE100-0098
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (July 21, 2017) Sailors from deck department measure distance between the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Walter S. Diehl (T-AO 193) and the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) with the phone and distance line
prior to a replenishment-at-sea. The ship and its ready group are deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Caleb Strong/Released)
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21/07/2017
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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