2004015-N-SL179-1117 ARABIAN GULF (April 15, 2020)
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2004015-N-SL179-1117
ARABIAN GULF (April 15, 2020) - An CH-53E Super Stallion, attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365, takes off from the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during flight operations, April 15, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Alan L. Robertson)
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15/04/2020
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