Bataan Amphibious Readiness Group, 2014 Deployment
Marines practice movement and reloading drills in the hangar bay aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The Bataan Amphibious Readiness Group is on a scheduled deployment supporting maritime sec... More
Sailors from the multipurpose amphibious assault ship
Sailors from the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) pilot an MH-60S Sea Hawk during a replenishment at sea. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embark... More
Sailors and Marines reposition vehicles in the well
Sailors and Marines reposition vehicles in the well deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd ... More
170221-N-HP188-040 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2017) The
170221-N-HP188-040 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2017) The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) conducts a live-fire exercise with the ship's RIM 116 Rolling Airframe Missile Weapons System. Bataa... More
HN Aligsao - US Navy Photo
170423-N-KD168-033 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 30, 2017) Hospitalman Drew Aligsao poses for a photo aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The ship and its ready group are deployed ... More
170613-N-AV754-0006 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
170613-N-AV754-0006 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (June 13, 2017) A high-mobility, multipurpose wheeled vehicle (HMMWV) stands guard on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The... More
191221-N-GR120-1003 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 21, 2019)
191221-N-GR120-1003 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 21, 2019) - Aviation Maintenance Administrationman 2nd Class Tari Louison, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), participates in a Christmas stocki... More
200124-N-KC192-1007 RED SEA (Jan. 24, 2020) - Boatswain's
200124-N-KC192-1007 RED SEA (Jan. 24, 2020) - Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Adam Tiscareno, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), watches the approach of the dry cargo and ammunition ship USN... More
200201-N-MH210-1055 GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 1, 2020) - An
200201-N-MH210-1055 GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 1, 2020) - An AV-8B Harrier, attached to the Tigers of the Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 542, takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD ... More
USS Bataan Steel Beach - A group of men standing around a grill with h...
200301-N-GR120-1029 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Lt. Akil Lett, assigned to Fleet Surgical Team (FST) 4, cooks hot dogs during a steel beach picnic aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), March ... More
200316-N-SL179-1011 RED SEA (March 16, 2020) - Sailors,
200316-N-SL179-1011 RED SEA (March 16, 2020) - Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), participate in a mass casualty drill, March 16, 2020. The amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (... More
200611-N-LZ839-1001 RED SEA (June 11, 2020) - A Sailor
200611-N-LZ839-1001 RED SEA (June 11, 2020) - A Sailor assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD-5) prepares to launch phone and distance line, June 11, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan... More
200619-N-GC472-2002 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 19, 2020)
200619-N-GC472-2002 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 19, 2020) - Lance Cpl. Jairo Reyes, assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), performs maintenance on an AV-8B Harrier, attached to the Tigers of Marine A... More
Fire Controlman 2nd Class Justin Denaux, from San Diego,
Fire Controlman 2nd Class Justin Denaux, from San Diego, performs non-skid preservation on the missile deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is currently in port Bahrain wh... More
9161207-N-KD168-035 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 7, 2016) Service
9161207-N-KD168-035 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 7, 2016) Service members fire a 40mm charge during a 21 gun salute in honor of the attack on Pearl Harbor aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The ship... More
200127-N-KC192-1034 GULF OF ADEN (Jan. 27, 2020) -
200127-N-KC192-1034 GULF OF ADEN (Jan. 27, 2020) - Airman Hinckley Tufa, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), chains an CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter, attached to the Blue Knights of M... More
200201-N-MH210-1072 GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 1, 2020) - A
200201-N-MH210-1072 GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 1, 2020) - A CH-53E Super Stallion, attached to the Blue Knights of the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365 (Reinforced), lands on the flight deck of amphibious ass... More
200301-N-GR120-1190 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Logistics
200301-N-GR120-1190 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Patrick Davis, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) plays basketball during a steel beach picnic aboard Bat... More
200301-N-SL179-1019 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors,
200301-N-SL179-1019 ARABIAN SEA (March 1, 2020) - Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), pose for a photo during a steel beach picnic, March 1, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the... More
200307-N-MY922-1095 ARABIAN SEA (March 7, 2020) - Cpl.Gines
200307-N-MY922-1095 ARABIAN SEA (March 7, 2020) - Cpl.Gines Damante, with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, receives communications during a gun shoot aboard the amphib... More
200509-N-GC472-1056 ARABIAN GULF (May 09, 2020) - Sailors,
200509-N-GC472-1056 ARABIAN GULF (May 09, 2020) - Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), participate in a mass casualty medical drill, May 9, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the B... More
200525-N-GR120-1175 ARABIAN GULF (May 25, 2020) – Lt.
200525-N-GR120-1175 ARABIAN GULF (May 25, 2020) – Lt. Cmdr. Robert McLendon, right, a surgeon assigned to Fleet Surgical Team (FST) 4, performs a surgery, while Hospitalman Nicolas Hostler, a surgical technicia... More
200702-N-LZ839-1076 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 2, 2020) -
200702-N-LZ839-1076 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 2, 2020) - Seaman Jesse Lugo, assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), speaks into a sound powered telephone during a replenishment-at-sea ... More
Marines move a light armored vehicle from a landing
Marines move a light armored vehicle from a landing craft air cushion to the beach during exercise Eager Lion 2014. Bataan Amphibious Ready Group with embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit are participating i... More
170529-N-HP188-0033 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
170529-N-HP188-0033 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 29, 2017) From the left, Aviation Support Equipment Technician 1st Class Laura E. Jimenez, Information Systems Technician 1st Class Elmest Riveraguzman... More
200213-N-MY922-1005 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 13, 2020) -
200213-N-MY922-1005 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 13, 2020) - Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), man the phone and distance line during a replenishment-at-sea. Bataan is the flagship for... More
200425-N-GC472-1086 ARABIAN GULF (April 25, 2020) -
200425-N-GC472-1086 ARABIAN GULF (April 25, 2020) - An MH-60S Seahawk, attached to the Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, picks up cargo from the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Robert Peary (T-AKE 5) ... More
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), stretch after a morning workout during the PHIBRON/MEU Integration Training exercise aboard the... More
Marines and sailors relax on the smoke deck of USS
Marines and sailors relax on the smoke deck of USS Bataan (LHD-5) Sept. 12, 2016 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Virginia. Marines and sailors with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit recently cam aboard the ship... More
190601-N-KO533-0114 ATANTIC OCEAN (June 01, 2019) Aviation
190601-N-KO533-0114 ATANTIC OCEAN (June 01, 2019) Aviation Boatwain's Mate's (Fueling) participate in a medical drill on the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The ship is underw... More
The color guard aboard the multipurpose amphibious
The color guard aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) parades the colors during a change of command ceremony where Capt. Steve Koehler relieved Capt. Sam Howard as the ship's comman... More
200608-N-GC472-1071 ARABIAN SEA (June 8, 2020) - Chaplain
200608-N-GC472-1071 ARABIAN SEA (June 8, 2020) - Chaplain Lt. Joshua Holland, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), participates in the Battle of Midway Remembrance Ceremony, June 8, 2020.... More
200611-N-GC472-1055 RED SEA (June 11, 2020) - Marines,
200611-N-GC472-1055 RED SEA (June 11, 2020) - Marines, assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, handle cargo onboard amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), June 11, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for ... More
200626-N-KO533-1054 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 26, 2020)
200626-N-KO533-1054 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 26, 2020) - Master-at-Arms 1st Class Emmanuel Ubiera, left, Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Jacob Corrion, center, and Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Trayvond Strickland, all assi... More
200713-N-GR120-1116 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 13, 2020)
200713-N-GR120-1116 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 13, 2020) – Rear Adm. Robert Katz, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group Two, left, arrives aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), July 13, 2020. Bataan ... More
A Marine aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault
A Marine aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) participates in weapons drills on the flight deck. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked... More
Machinery Repairman Fireman Dorian Brooks, from Richmond,
Machinery Repairman Fireman Dorian Brooks, from Richmond, Va., crafts a tool in the machine room for the ship's hellfire launcher aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is t... More
170511-N-HQ940-154 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May
170511-N-HQ940-154 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 11, 2017) Sailors prepare the simulated assailant, aka "Red Man," during security reaction force training aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD ... More
200623-N-KO533-1266 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 23, 2020)
200623-N-KO533-1266 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 23, 2020) - The dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12) transits near the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during a replenis... More
Marines aboard an amphibious assault vehicle enter
Marines aboard an amphibious assault vehicle enter the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Marin... More
200128-N-MH210-1128 GULF OF ADEN (Jan. 28, 2020) -
200128-N-MH210-1128 GULF OF ADEN (Jan. 28, 2020) - An MH-60R Sea Hawk, assigned to the Proud Warriors of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 72, approaches the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship U... More
200304-N-MY922-1147 ARABIAN SEA (March 4, 2020) - An
200304-N-MY922-1147 ARABIAN SEA (March 4, 2020) - An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to the Dragon Whales of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28, transports supplies from the dry cargo and ammunition ship US... More
200524-N-GC472-1048 ARABIAN GULF (May 24, 2020) - Sailors,
200524-N-GC472-1048 ARABIAN GULF (May 24, 2020) - Sailors, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), prepare Marines, with the Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), to leave t... More
200624-N-GR120-1871 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 24, 2020)
200624-N-GR120-1871 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 24, 2020) - From left to right, Italian amphibious transport dock ship ITS San Giorgio, the French amphibious assault ship FS Mistral, the Wasp-class amphibious assau... More
U.S. Navy Sailors with the Multipurpose Amphibious
U.S. Navy Sailors with the Multipurpose Amphibious Assault Ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) carry restraints away from a U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (... More
170121-N-EB034-023 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 21, 2017) Lance
170121-N-EB034-023 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 21, 2017) Lance Cpl. Justin Warlop, from Marine Medium Tilt-rotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), performs preventative maintenance on a propeller hub of a MV-22B Osprey aircr... More
191231-N-LZ839-1020 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 31, 2019)
191231-N-LZ839-1020 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 31, 2019) - Sailors, assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), participate in a Foreign Object Debris walkdown before a vertical replenishme... More
200612-N-MY922-1175 RED SEA (June 13, 2020) - Sailors,
200612-N-MY922-1175 RED SEA (June 13, 2020) - Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), grade targets during a gun shoot, June 12, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibio... More
200509-N-LZ839-1082 ARABIAN GULF (May 9, 2020) - Interior
200509-N-LZ839-1082 ARABIAN GULF (May 9, 2020) - Interior Communications Electrician 3rd Class Quentin Hartley, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), installs equipment aloft, May 9, 2020.... More
200627-N-LZ839-1018 STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (June 27, 2020)
200627-N-LZ839-1018 STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (June 27, 2020) - Sailors assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) and Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) watch as ... More
200901-N-OG067-1152 NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 1, 2020) -
200901-N-OG067-1152 NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 1, 2020) - Lt. Matthew Kirby, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), has his shoulder boards changed by his wife during a promotion ceremony at Naval... More
Operations Specialist 2nd Class Joe Huson, of Bedford,
Operations Specialist 2nd Class Joe Huson, of Bedford, Va., performs a wash-down on a landing craft air cushion assigned to Amphibious Craft Unit Four after landing in the well deck of the multipurpose amphibio... More
Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Hanyang Kong, from Chengdu,
Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Hanyang Kong, from Chengdu, China, fixes the handle of a scuttlebutt aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibio... More
Sailors on the multipurpose amphibious assault ship
Sailors on the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) prepare to receive a refueling probe from the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196) to take on fuel during a replenishment-at-s... More
200617-N-MY922-1101 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 17, 2020)
200617-N-MY922-1101 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 17, 2020) - Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Kenn Underhill, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), participates in a gun shoot, June 17,... More
200509-N-LZ839-1116 ARABIAN GULF (May 9, 2020) - Interior
200509-N-LZ839-1116 ARABIAN GULF (May 9, 2020) - Interior Communications Electrician Seaman Caleb Arlington, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), brings equipment aloft, May 9, 2020. Bata... More
190302-N-MH210-0164 ATANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 02, 2019) Sailors
190302-N-MH210-0164 ATANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 02, 2019) Sailors heave a line during a replenishment-at-sea on the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The ship is underway conducting sea trials. (U.S. Navy pho... More
170301-N-YC845-040 NORFOLK (March 1, 2017) The amphibious
170301-N-YC845-040 NORFOLK (March 1, 2017) The amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) departs Naval Station Norfolk for a scheduled deployment. Bataan departs Naval Station Norfolk as part of the Bataan Rea... More
191019-N-SH953-1151 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 19, 2019)
191019-N-SH953-1151 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 19, 2019) - Sailors and Marines assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan and 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), participate in a non-combatant evacuee opera... More
170114-N-KD168-008 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 14, 2017) Aviation
170114-N-KD168-008 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 14, 2017) Aviation Support Equipment Technician Airman Caleb Shealor applies a hot iron to seal a preservation covering on a 25-foot tow bar in the hangar bay of the amph... More
200330-N-MY922-1094 GULF OF ADEN (March 30, 2020) -
200330-N-MY922-1094 GULF OF ADEN (March 30, 2020) - Capt. Greg Leland, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), gives the closing remarks for a Women's History Month celebration hel... More
200220-N-LZ839-1033 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 20, 2020) -
200220-N-LZ839-1033 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 20, 2020) - Marines, aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), scrub the flight deck, Feb. 20, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Gr... More
191013-N-KO533-1177 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 13, 2019)
191013-N-KO533-1177 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 13, 2019) - Aviation Boatswain's Mates assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) move a MV-22B Osprey assigned to the Blue Knights of Marine Medium Tilt... More
191103-N-SL179-1020 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 3, 2019) -
191103-N-SL179-1020 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 3, 2019) - Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare for a beach raid exercise, Nov. 3, 2019. Bataa... More
170310-N-KD168-020 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 10, 2017)
170310-N-KD168-020 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 10, 2017) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 1st Class Berry Sykes prepares a space for a firefighting and de-smoking evolution during a general quarters drill aboard t... More
170601-N-AV754-0057 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
170601-N-AV754-0057 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (June 1, 2017) Cpl. Tyler Fisher, assigned to 2nd Law Enforcement Detachment, is promoted to corporal in the fo'c’sle of amphibious assault ship USS Bataan ... More
170827-N-HP188-0002 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
170827-N-HP188-0002 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (August 27, 2017) Seaman Gabriel Bridges stands the forward lookout watch aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan and it... More
170310-N-KD168-020 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 10, 2017)
170310-N-KD168-020 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 10, 2017) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 1st Class Berry Sykes prepares a space for a firefighting and de-smoking evolution during a general quarters drill aboard t... More
170704-N-UM082-0057 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
170704-N-UM082-0057 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (July 4, 2017) Cpl. Victoria Odell plays ladder golf on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during a steel beach picnic. The s... More
U.S. Marine Corps combat service support specialists aboard USS Bataan...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Bataan (LHD-5) State: Atlantic Coast Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL P.M. Johnson-Campbell, USMC Release... More
Pallets of supplies are transferred from USNS ARCTIC (T-AOE 8) to Amph...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Bataan (LHD-5) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Major Command Shown: 26TH MEU Scene Camera Operator: SGT Freddy G. Cantu, USMC Release Stat... More
191021-N-MH210-1030 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 21, 2019)
191021-N-MH210-1030 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 21, 2019) - Marines, assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, watch the sunrise from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), Oct. 21, ... More
200330-N-LZ839-1060 GULF OF ADEN (March 30, 2020) An
200330-N-LZ839-1060 GULF OF ADEN (March 30, 2020) An MV-22B Osprey attached to the Blue Knights of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365 (Reinforced), takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assa... More
USS BATAAN (LHD 5) Bataan Death March Remembrance Ceremony
200421-N-GC472-1115 ARABIAN GULF (April 21, 2020) - Chief Personnel Specialist John Tanedo, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), speaks about his grandfather at the Bataan Death March Rem... More
200615-N-GR120-1185 SUEZ CANAL (June 15, 2020) – The
200615-N-GR120-1185 SUEZ CANAL (June 15, 2020) – The amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) transits the Suez Canal, June 15, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with emb... More
USS Bataan (LHD 5) Fast Rope
200627-N-LZ839-2064 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 27, 2020) - A Marine assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) participates in a fast rope training exercise on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious a... More
Electronics Technician 1st Class Leshelle Rickman (near),
Electronics Technician 1st Class Leshelle Rickman (near), from Lakeland, Fla., Electronics Technician 2nd Class Joseph Gonzalez (middle), from Queens, N.Y., and Electronics Technician 2nd Class Robert Loveless ... More
171110-N-UM082-0025 NORFOLK (November 10, 2017) Katie
171110-N-UM082-0025 NORFOLK (November 10, 2017) Katie Busch pins on her husband's, Capt. Brad Busch, command at-sea pin during the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5)change of command ceremony. Busch re... More
181109-N-SL179-0014 NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 9, 2018) - Logistic
181109-N-SL179-0014 NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 9, 2018) - Logistic Specialist Seaman Erin Williams poses for a photo aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) Nov. 9, 2018. Bataan is currently moored at Na... More
191017-N-SH953-1023 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 17, 2019)
191017-N-SH953-1023 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 17, 2019) - Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Caleb Overton, assigned to the Dragon Whales, of Helicopter Sea Squadron (HSC) 28, communicates with the crew of the ... More
200423-N-LZ839-1005 ARABIAN GULF (April 23, 2020) -
200423-N-LZ839-1005 ARABIAN GULF (April 23, 2020) - The amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) sails in the Arabian Gulf, April 23, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, wi... More
200617-N-GC472-2010 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 17, 2020)
200617-N-GC472-2010 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 17, 2020) - Capt. James Randford, assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to fly off the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), June ... More
201009-N-HA192-1077 NORFOLK Va. (Oct. 9, 2020) - Sailors
201009-N-HA192-1077 NORFOLK Va. (Oct. 9, 2020) - Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) participate in a fire hose handling training October 9, 2020. Bataan is home ported at Naval S... More
200605-N-GC472-1042 ARABIAN SEA (June 05, 2020) -
200605-N-GC472-1042 ARABIAN SEA (June 05, 2020) - Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Trayvond Strickland, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), provides training on soft patches during a damage cont... More
Marines assigned to 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
Marines assigned to 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MUE) depart a landing craft air cushion attached to Amphibious Craft Unit Four following its return from a simulated mission in support of Bataan Amphibious R... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alfredo Sepulveda, Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alfredo Sepulveda, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), avionics technician and native of Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, performs g... More
Marines and Sailors with the 24th Marine Expeditionary
Marines and Sailors with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit man the rails as amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) prepares to go underway for deployment March 1, 2017. The 24th MEU will operate in Europe ... More
200225-N-KC192-1082 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 25, 2020) -
200225-N-KC192-1082 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 25, 2020) - Damage Controlman 1st Class Charles Register, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), performs maintenance on a scale, Feb. 25, 2020. Bata... More
200312-N-SH953-1183 ARABIAN SEA (March 12, 2020) -
200312-N-SH953-1183 ARABIAN SEA (March 12, 2020) - A Sailor, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), smiles while maintaining the phone and distance line during a replenishment-at-sea, March... More
200322-N-LZ839-1061 RED SEA (March 22, 2020) - Sailors,
200322-N-LZ839-1061 RED SEA (March 22, 2020) - Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), conduct small boat operations, March 22, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibiou... More
200408-N-MY922-1048 ARABIAN GULF (April 8, 2020) -
200408-N-MY922-1048 ARABIAN GULF (April 8, 2020) - Reconnaissance Marines assigned to the Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fire M1911 pistols during a live-fire range aboard the amphib... More
Marines work on a V-22 Osprey rotor in the hangar bay
Marines work on a V-22 Osprey rotor in the hangar bay of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD5). Bataan sailors are underway with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Marines for Composite Tra... More
170414-N-OE749-044 GULF OF ADEN (April 14, 2017) Sailors
170414-N-OE749-044 GULF OF ADEN (April 14, 2017) Sailors and Marines participate in the closing ceremony of the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Bataan and Bataan Death March commemoration on the flight deck o... More
170516-N-KD168-0008 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
170516-N-KD168-0008 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 16, 2017) Sailors and Marines use brooms to scrub down the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The ship and its ready group ... More
200114-N-KC192-1100 RED SEA (Jan. 14, 2020) - Hospital
200114-N-KC192-1100 RED SEA (Jan. 14, 2020) - Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Daisy Erickson, assigned to Fleet Surgical Team 4, treats a simulated patient in the medical bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Bata... More
201202-N-OG067-1146 PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Dec. 02, 2020)
201202-N-OG067-1146 PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Dec. 02, 2020) - Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Cameron Dunn, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), removes an antennae, December 2, 2020. B... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Nathan Warner
Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Nathan Warner performs morning start-up checks on an H-60 Seahawk assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 "Sea Knights" on the flight deck of the multipurpose ... More
170502-N-UB993-111 U.S. FIFTH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
170502-N-UB993-111 U.S. FIFTH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 2, 2017) Sailors participate in a swim call outside the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The ship is currently deployed wi... More
200503-N-GC472-1151 ARABIAN GULF (May 03, 2020) - Sailors,
200503-N-GC472-1151 ARABIAN GULF (May 03, 2020) - Sailors, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), participate in Damage Control Olympics training, May 03, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for t... More
201006-N-OG067-1050 NORFOLK Va. (Oct. 6, 2020) - Damage
201006-N-OG067-1050 NORFOLK Va. (Oct. 6, 2020) - Damage Controlman 2nd Class Hugh Williams assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) participates in a simulated fire drill October 6, 2020. Bata... More