Operations Specialist Seaman Alena Carson from Mobile,
Operations Specialist Seaman Alena Carson from Mobile, Ala., plots surface contacts and the ship's position on the Digital Dead Reckoning Tracer in Combat Information Center aboard the multipurpose amphibious a... More
Chief Gas Turbine System Technician (Mechanical) Robert
Chief Gas Turbine System Technician (Mechanical) Robert Walker, from Yazoo City, Miss., works on an Assault Craft Unit Four Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) propeller aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ... More
Cmdr. Anthony Savage participates in yard work for
Cmdr. Anthony Savage participates in yard work for a local church during community relations project in Naples, Italy. The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group is on a scheduled deployment supporting maritime security... More
Sailors secure the Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1655
Sailors secure the Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1655 to the stern gate of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd ... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 2nd Class Jonas Mileon,
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 2nd Class Jonas Mileon, from Aurora, Colo., tightens a seal line for a service pump aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan, with elements of... More
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Ryan Comstock, from Horseheads,
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Ryan Comstock, from Horseheads, N.Y., checks the oil level of a ship's service turbine generator in the aft main machinery room aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bat... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) Airman Donald Garrell,
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) Airman Donald Garrell, from Jackson, N.J., and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 2nd Class Dominique Marcus, from Indianola, Miss., monitor and log fuel levels in tanks aboard ... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Justin Casey, from
Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Justin Casey, from Bradenton, Fla., directs an AV-8B Harrier aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Sailors from the Bataan Amphibious Ready Grou... More
Logistics Specialist 1st Class Chad Stumler, from Green
Logistics Specialist 1st Class Chad Stumler, from Green Cove Springs, Fla., checks the requisition status on high priority requirements aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan... More
Lt. Hardy Owens, from Covington, Ga., carries crates
Lt. Hardy Owens, from Covington, Ga., carries crates of oranges out of the orchard for a community relations event in Lisbon, Portugal, during a port visit of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataa... More
Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Shannon Sheldon, from
Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Shannon Sheldon, from Virginia Beach, Va., trains Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Regina Makau, from Overland Park, Kan., on new responsibilities she will start to take on when she... More
Delta Rae, a folk-rock band from Durham, N.C., performs
Delta Rae, a folk-rock band from Durham, N.C., performs live for Sailors and Marines in the hangar bay aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan A... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Edhessar Tungol,
Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Edhessar Tungol, a native of Pampanga, Philippines, cuts metal to build locker brackets aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) Oct. 30. Sailors f... More
Information Systems Technician Seaman Brent Diore relays
Information Systems Technician Seaman Brent Diore relays information to Information Systems Technician 3rd Class Jordan Hieser, from Walla Walla, Wash., as she fills out a rapid-plotting message blank during a ... More
An MH-60S Sea Hawk from the multipurpose amphibious
An MH-60S Sea Hawk from the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) lifts supplies from the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Patuxent (T-AO 201) during an underway replenishment May 6. Bataan is t... More
Damage Controlman 1st Class Anthony Ryder prepares
Damage Controlman 1st Class Anthony Ryder prepares to take the E-7 exam aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is in preparation for an upcoming planned maintenance availability. (U.S. N... More
Damage Controlman Fireman Michael Head, from Meridianville,
Damage Controlman Fireman Michael Head, from Meridianville, Ala., stands watch in Damage Control Central aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The Bataan Amphibious Readiness Group... More
Marines prepare to disembark on a training exercise
Marines prepare to disembark on a training exercise from the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Mar... More
Gas Turbine System Technician (Mechanical) Fireman
Gas Turbine System Technician (Mechanical) Fireman Patrick Smith (top), from New Albany, Penn. and Gas Turbine System Technician (Mechanical) 2nd Class Michael Vaughn, from Hampton, Va., change a Assault Craft ... More
Ship's Serviceman 1st Class Daphne Lindsey verifies
Ship's Serviceman 1st Class Daphne Lindsey verifies Sailor's personal information during 3rd class petty officer indoctrination class aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is conducting an u... More
A guided-missile Cruiser steams across the horizon.
A guided-missile Cruiser steams across the horizon. Bataan Sailors are underway with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Marines for Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), designed to present the Bataan Am... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mates (Fuels) observe the fleet
Aviation Boatswain's Mates (Fuels) observe the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196) transferring fuel to the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during a replenishment-at-sea. B... More
Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Kaleb Cannon wraps copper
Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Kaleb Cannon wraps copper wire on a coil winding machine aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD5). The Bataan Amphibious Readiness Group is deployed support... More
Information Systems Technician 3rd Class Byron Powell
Information Systems Technician 3rd Class Byron Powell explains how to patch a crack in the ship's fire main to his damage control team during a general quarters drill aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ... More
Senior Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Nathan Boyer (left),
Senior Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Nathan Boyer (left), from Warsaw, Ohio, shows Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Jessica Galley (center), from Kankakee, Ill., and Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Matthew Schooley (rig... More
Visitors from the Washington, D.C., area watch an AV-8B
Visitors from the Washington, D.C., area watch an AV-8B Harrier land on the flight deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan sailors are underway with the 22nd Marine Expeditio... More
Logistics Specialist Seaman Ashlei Alexander, from
Logistics Specialist Seaman Ashlei Alexander, from Charleston, S.C., tracks mail in the post office aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan, with elements of the 22nd Marine E... More
Delta Rae, a folk-rock band from Durham, N.C., performs
Delta Rae, a folk-rock band from Durham, N.C., performs live for Sailors and Marines in the hangar bay aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan A... More
Marines move boxes of supplies during a working party
Marines move boxes of supplies during a working party in the mess deck during a vertical replenishment aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Sailors from the Bataan Amphibious Read... More
An AV-8B Harrier takes off from the flight deck of
An AV-8B Harrier takes off from the flight deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) Oct. 29. Sailors from the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and Marines assigned to the 22nd Mar... More
Delta Rae, a folk-rock band from Durham, N.C., performs
Delta Rae, a folk-rock band from Durham, N.C., performs live for Sailors and Marines in the hangar bay aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan A... More
Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Kaleb Cannon and Electrician's
Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Kaleb Cannon and Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Nicole Pinnock install copper wire into a motor that they are rewinding aboard the USS Bataan (LHD 5). The Bataan Amphibious Readiness ... More
Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Kaleb Cannon wraps copper
Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Kaleb Cannon wraps copper wire on a coil winding machine aboard the USS Bataan (LHD 5). The Bataan Amphibious Readiness Group is deployed supporting maritime security operations, pr... More
Electronics Technician 2nd Class Robert Loveless, from
Electronics Technician 2nd Class Robert Loveless, from Albion, Mich., troubleshoots a circuit card in the Miniature and Micro-miniature (2M) shop aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD ... More
Sailors attached to amphibious assault ship USS Bataan
Sailors attached to amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) conduct an ordnance offload at Naval Weapons Station Earle. Bataan is currently in port at Naval Weapons Station Earle. Bataan is conducting an und... More
An MH-60S Sea Hawk from the multipurpose amphibious
An MH-60S Sea Hawk from the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) lifts supplies from the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Patuxent (T-AO 201) during an underway replenishment May 6. Bataan is t... More
Sailors and Marines play the trading card game Magic:
Sailors and Marines play the trading card game Magic: The Gathering during a Morale, Welfare and Recreation supported tournament aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the... More
Marines from a combat cargo unit load a Light Strike
Marines from a combat cargo unit load a Light Strike Vehicle onto a CH-53 Super Stallion aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Sailors from the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) ... More
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Joy Page, from Union Bridge,
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Joy Page, from Union Bridge, Md., helps the 2nd Class Petty Officer Association volunteering in the galley aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) by cutti... More
Fire Controlman 3rd Class Matthew Dawson from San Diego
Fire Controlman 3rd Class Matthew Dawson from San Diego and Fire Controlman 2nd Class Samuel Johnson from Yorktown, Va., man the NATO Sea Sparrow missile system control console in the Combat Information Center ... More
Sailors from Damage Control Locker 6/7 (Forward) review
Sailors from Damage Control Locker 6/7 (Forward) review the steps for applying an Emergency Water-Activated Repair Patch (EWARP) during a general quarters drill aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship U... More
Fire Controlman 2nd Class Samuel Johnson from Yorktown,
Fire Controlman 2nd Class Samuel Johnson from Yorktown, Va., mans the NATO Sea Sparrow missile system control console in the Combat Information Center aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan ... More
Electronics Technician 2nd Class Robert Loveless, from
Electronics Technician 2nd Class Robert Loveless, from Albion, Mich., solders a circuit card in the Miniature and Micro-miniature (2M) shop aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Ba... More
Quartermaster 3rd Class Colten Brinkman, from Virginia
Quartermaster 3rd Class Colten Brinkman, from Virginia Beach, Va., stands watch as Quartermaster of the Watch on the bridge aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flag... More
Machinist's Mate Fireman Kyle Hawkins, from Alton,
Machinist's Mate Fireman Kyle Hawkins, from Alton, Ill., dons an Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology and MCU2/P gas mask during a general quarters drill aboard the multipurpose amphibious assa... More
Bataan sailors are getting underway with the 22nd Marine
Bataan sailors are getting underway with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Marines for Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), designed to present the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group with scenarios seen on ... More
Machinist's Mate Fireman Darian Rosser, from Cincinnati,
Machinist's Mate Fireman Darian Rosser, from Cincinnati, Ohio, monitors steering tests in aft steering aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan, with elements of the 22nd Marin... More
Sailors and Marines aboard the multipurpose amphibious
Sailors and Marines aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) man the rails as the ship departs for an eight-month deployment. The Bataan Amphibious Readiness Group is deployed supporti... More
Sailors and Marines aboard the multipurpose amphibious
Sailors and Marines aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) participate in a foreign object damage walk down. Bataan sailors are underway with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Marin... More
An MV-22 Osprey lands aboard the flight deck of the
An MV-22 Osprey lands aboard the flight deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Sailors from the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expediti... More
Electronics Technician 3rd class Christopher Godwin,
Electronics Technician 3rd class Christopher Godwin, from Springhill, Fla., sets up the SPS-49 A(V)1 radar for Battle Force Technical Training (BFTT) aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (... More
150320-N-UE100-069 BAE (March 20, 2015) - Air-Traffic
150320-N-UE100-069 BAE (March 20, 2015) - Air-Traffic Controller 2nd Class Chad Bradley and Chief Warrant Officer Ernani Braganza conduct a zone inspection aboard USS Bataan (LHD5). Bataan is in planned mainten... More
The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan
The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) moves into position alongside the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196) to take on fuel during a replenishment-at-sea. Bataan Sailors are ... More
Senior Chief Machinist's Mate Joey Alley, from
Senior Chief Machinist's Mate Joey Alley, from Fredericktown, Minn., Machinist's Mate 1st Class Robert Andrews, from Beaumont, Texas, and Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Daniel Schneider, from Harrison, Ohio, monit... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 3rd Class James Travis,
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 3rd Class James Travis, from Snellville, Ga., (left) and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 3rd Class Harvey Fitzgerald, from Danville, Va., check logs of jet fuel (JP-5) sent t... More
Personnel Specialist 2nd Class Ahren Eisenmenger, from
Personnel Specialist 2nd Class Ahren Eisenmenger, from Crestwood, Ky., picks an orange for a community relations event in Lisbon, Portugal, during a port visit of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS B... More
Sailors from Deck Department launch a Rigid Hull Inflatable
Sailors from Deck Department launch a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat during a man-overboard/search and rescue drill aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the... More
Lance Cpl. Matthew Brown (left), from Wilmington, Ohio,
Lance Cpl. Matthew Brown (left), from Wilmington, Ohio, and Lance Cpl. Chris Cieza (right), from Wyandanch, N.Y., perform corrective maintenance on an M1161 Light Strike Vehicle (LSV) in the hangar bay aboard t... More
Electronics Technician 3rd Class Devvon Jaworski from
Electronics Technician 3rd Class Devvon Jaworski from Orlando, Fla., teaches Gas Turbine System Technician (Electrical) 3rd Class Emine Kuratmer from Balikesir, Turkey, how to troubleshoot the electrical system... More
160923-N-UE100-103 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 23rd, 2016)
160923-N-UE100-103 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 23rd, 2016) -- Fire Controlman 2nd class Matthew Mancuso prepares to fire at a target on the starboard elevator while qualifying for the M9 service pistol aboard amphib... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Tration Humphrey,
Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Tration Humphrey, from Sacramento, Calif., directs an AV-8B Harrier aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Sailors from the Bataan Amphibious Rea... More
Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Samuel Santayana, a native
Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Samuel Santayana, a native of San Diego, uses a needle gun to remove non-skid from a ladderwell aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Sailors from the Ba... More
Staff Sgt. William Negahnquet, from Waldorf, Md., picks
Staff Sgt. William Negahnquet, from Waldorf, Md., picks oranges for a community relations event in Lisbon, Portugal, during a port visit of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The Bata... More
Machinist's Mate Fireman Michael Storch, a native of
Machinist's Mate Fireman Michael Storch, a native of Middletown, Del., changes out parts of a burner barrel for the boilers aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Sailors from the B... More
Sailors wash down the flight deck aboard the multipurpose
Sailors wash down the flight deck aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan sailors are underway with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Marines for Composite Training Unit Exe... More
Interior Communications Electrician 2nd Class Courtney
Interior Communications Electrician 2nd Class Courtney Creque from Austin, Texas, performs regular maintenance on communication systems aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan... More
Machinist's Mate Fireman Michael Storch, a native of
Machinist's Mate Fireman Michael Storch, a native of Middletown, Del., changes out parts of a burner barrel for the boilers aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Sailors from the B... More
An M1A1 Abrams tank drives down a ramp in the well
An M1A1 Abrams tank drives down a ramp in the well deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The Bataan Amphibious Readiness Group is deployed supporting maritime security operations,... More
Staff Sgt. William Negahnquet, from Waldorf, Md., picks
Staff Sgt. William Negahnquet, from Waldorf, Md., picks oranges for a community relations event in Lisbon, Portugal, during a port visit of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The Bata... More
Air crew arrange pallets on the aircraft elevator during
Air crew arrange pallets on the aircraft elevator during a vertical replenishment aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Sailors from the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and Mar... More
Seaman Kalan Long directs a Jeep in the well deck of
Seaman Kalan Long directs a Jeep in the well deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The Bataan Amphibious Readiness Group is deployed supporting maritime security operations, provi... More
A sailor directs a Humvee in the well deck of the
A sailor directs a Humvee in the well deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The Bataan Amphibious Readiness Group is deployed supporting maritime security operations, providing cr... More
Fireman Chase Duncan from Santa Cruz, Calif., passes
Fireman Chase Duncan from Santa Cruz, Calif., passes a box of food stores to Lance Cpl. Robert Friel from Copperas Cove, Texas, during a working party from a vertical replenishment aboard the multipurpose amphi... More
160106-N-HQ940-013 NAVAL STATION NORFOLK (Jan. 6, 2016)
160106-N-HQ940-013 NAVAL STATION NORFOLK (Jan. 6, 2016) – Electronics Technician 3rd Class Tim Beavers solders a circuit board aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). USS Bataan is currently in p... More
Marines prepare to disembark on a training exercise
Marines prepare to disembark on a training exercise from the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Mar... More
U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen and junior officers hoist
U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen and junior officers hoist flags during a training evolution aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Rea... More
160106-N-HQ940-153 NAVAL STATION NORFOLK (Jan. 6, 2016)
160106-N-HQ940-153 NAVAL STATION NORFOLK (Jan. 6, 2016) – Sailors lower a vent plenum in the hangar bay aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). USS Bataan is currently in port at Naval Station No... More
Sgt. Kyle Jorgenson from Fayetteville, Ark., cleans
Sgt. Kyle Jorgenson from Fayetteville, Ark., cleans a 242 Bushmaster chain gun. Bataan sailors are underway with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Marines for Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), desig... More
Sailors monitor air operations in the amphibious air
Sailors monitor air operations in the amphibious air traffic control center aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, ... More
Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Ashlei Alexander, from
Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Ashlei Alexander, from Charleston, S.C., sorts letters in the post office aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious R... More
Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class Mersedes Quijano
Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class Mersedes Quijano from Madera, Calif., explains how she calculated how much water would be on the deck to Damage Controlman 2nd Class Jacob Tejeda, from San Jose, Calif., in... More
Fireman Alice Diaz, from Orange County, Calif., has
Fireman Alice Diaz, from Orange County, Calif., has his MCU2/P gas mask checked for a seal during a general quarters drill aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flags... More
Marines fast-rope from an MV-22 Osprey to the forward
Marines fast-rope from an MV-22 Osprey to the forward aircraft elevator aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The Bataan Amphibious Readiness Group is deployed supporting maritime ... More
Sailors from Deck Department wash down upper vehicle
Sailors from Deck Department wash down upper vehicle stowage aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embark... More
Sailors and Marines assist with cleaning the chapel
Sailors and Marines assist with cleaning the chapel at a daycare run by the Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart during a community relations event while on a liberty port visit to Naples, Italy. The Bataan A... More
Damage Controlman 2nd Class Jacob Tejeda, from San
Damage Controlman 2nd Class Jacob Tejeda, from San Jose, Calif., double checks the information on a rapid-plotting message blank in Damage Control Central during a flying squad fire drill aboard the multipurpos... More
Sailors from Assault Craft Unit Four change a Landing
Sailors from Assault Craft Unit Four change a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) propeller aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Read... More
Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Parker Frost, from Columbia,
Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Parker Frost, from Columbia, Md., performs corrective maintenance on a distilling plant aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan, with elements of th... More
Sailors hold a phone and distance line while the fleet
Sailors hold a phone and distance line while the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196) transfers fuel to the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during a replenishment-at-sea. Ba... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 3rd Class James Travis,
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 3rd Class James Travis, from Snellville, Ga., keeps a log of jet fuel (JP-5) sent to the flight deck as Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) Airman Donald Garrell, from Jackson, N... More
A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) attached to Assault
A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) attached to Assault Craft Unit 4 approaches the beach during an off load from the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) Feb. 24. The Bataan Amphibious Readin... More
Machinist's Mate 1st Class Jared Alessi, from Buffalo,
Machinist's Mate 1st Class Jared Alessi, from Buffalo, N.Y., supervises a spot check performed by Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Jordan Gilling, from Saginaw, Mich., in the assault shop aboard the multipurpose amph... More
Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Justin Collins instructs
Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Justin Collins instructs U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen how to drive a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) as part of their month long training cruise aboard the multipurpose amphibious ... More
Personnel Specialist 2nd class Ahren Eisenmenger, from
Personnel Specialist 2nd class Ahren Eisenmenger, from Crestwood, Ky., picks an orange for a community relations event in Lisbon, Portugal, during a port visit of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS B... More
Interior Communications Electrician Seaman Adelano
Interior Communications Electrician Seaman Adelano Coker from St. Louis, Mo., performs regular maintenance on communication systems aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is... More
Sailors prepare to receive pallets of stores from USNS
Sailors prepare to receive pallets of stores from USNS Robert E. Peary (T-AKE 5) during a replenishment at sea aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the ... More
Sailors and Marines gather by a wagon full of oranges
Sailors and Marines gather by a wagon full of oranges they picked for a community relations event in Lisbon, Portugal, for a port visit of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The Bataan... More
150320-N-UE100-032 BAE (March 20, 2015) - Air-Traffic
150320-N-UE100-032 BAE (March 20, 2015) - Air-Traffic Controller 2nd Class Chad Bradley and Chief Warrant Officer Ernani Braganza conduct a zone inspection aboard USS Bataan (LHD5). Bataan is in planned mainten... More
Marines practice parading the colors in the hangar
Marines practice parading the colors in the hangar bay of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) for a Marine Corps birthday celebration. Sailors from the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG... More
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Michael Manning from Greenville
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Michael Manning from Greenville N.C., prepares a vaccination aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Read... More