170919-N-UE100-233 ATLANTIC OCEAN (September 19th,
170919-N-UE100-233 ATLANTIC OCEAN (September 19th, 2017) The crew of an MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the Chargers of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 26, lifts ammunition off of the flight deck of the multi... More
161211-N-GB113-035 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2016) –
161211-N-GB113-035 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2016) – An AH1-W Super Cobra spins it's rotors as it prepares to take off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is underway w... More
170323-N-KD168-078 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 23, 2017)
170323-N-KD168-078 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 23, 2017) Sailors and Marines carry a stretcher holding a simulated patient onto a CH-53 Super Stallion, from the "Blue Knights" of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 3... More
161005-N-HQ940-020 ATLANTIC OCEAN. (Oct. 5, 2016) –
161005-N-HQ940-020 ATLANTIC OCEAN. (Oct. 5, 2016) – The amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) makes her approach alongside the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Patuxent (T-AO 201) during a replenishment-at-s... More
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit helicopter
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit helicopter support team unfastens the transport straps from supplies aboard USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) during a vertical replenishment for the Amphibious Ready Grou... More
170505-N-EB034-116 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May
170505-N-EB034-116 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 05, 2017) Sailors and Marines compete in a volleyball tournament in the hangar bay during a steel beach picnic aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan... More
160513-N-UM082-226 ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 1, 2016) Sailors
160513-N-UM082-226 ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 1, 2016) Sailors onboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) pose for a "Fleet Week New York" (FWNY) photograph in preparation for Fleet Week New Y... More
The amphibious assault ship Bataan steams through the Mediterranean Se...
At sea with USS Bataan The amphibious assault ship USS Bataan steams through the Mediterranean Sea as one of seven ships attached to Amphibious Task Force-East (ATF-E). The task force departed the east coast Ja... More
A North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) RIM-7 Sea Sparrow Missile ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Bataan (LHD 5) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jimmy Lee, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
US Marine Corps (USMC) ordnance crews onboard the WASP CLASS; AMPHIBIO...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: USS Bataan (LHD 5) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 (Aw) John Taucher, USN Release Status: Released to Public C... More
US Navy (USN) MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Sco...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Bataan (LHD 5) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Brandan W. Schulze, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More
The second of two US Navy (USN) landing craft air cushion (LCAC) appro...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: USS BATAAN (LHD 5) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Pedro A. Rodrig... More
U.S Navy Aviation Machinist�s Mate 2nd Class Kirk Crabb directs Hurric...
New Orleans (Sep. 03, 2005) U.S Navy Aviation Machinists Mate 2nd Class Kirk Crabb, assigned to the Black Hawks of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron Fifteen (HM-15), directs Hurricane Katrina survivors i... More
US Navy (USN) Sailors from the Wasp Class: Amphibious Assault Ship, US...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE (JTF) KATRINA Base: D'Iberville State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camer... More
U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposalman 1st Class Ryan Kerth, assign...
Norfolk, Va. (Sep. 27, 2006) U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposalman 1st Class Ryan Kerth, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Two (EODMU-2) Det. 24, checks over a PackBot remote controlled rob... More
A U.S. Navy SH-60 Seahawk helicopter delivers a load of ammo to the U....
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Bataan (LHD 5) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Stephen Oleksiak, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More
U.S. Navy (USN) Counselor First Class Timothy Wolfe (left) attaches an...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Bataan (LHD 5) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Ken J. Riley, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More
Amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) departs Naval Station Norfo...
Norfolk, Va. (Jan. 04, 2007) Amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) departs Naval Station Norfolk in support of maritime security operations. More than 2,000 Sailors assigned to the Bataan Expeditionary Str... 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
U.S. Marines of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit Command Element are...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Bataan (LHD 5) Scene Major Command Shown: 26TH MEU CE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Trent Kinsey, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More
U.S. Marines of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit Command Element are...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Bataan (LHD 5) Scene Major Command Shown: 26TH MEU CE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Trent Kinsey, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combi... 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
A U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler guides a MH-60S Nightwaw...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Bataan (LHD 3) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Major Command Shown: 26TH MEU Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Clark J. Schindler, USMC Release... More
Store Keeper 1st Class Ronneil Capones, a member of the multi-purpose ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jun. 27, 2007) Store Keeper 1st Class Ronneil Capones, a member of the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan ship band The Ascended performs on the flight deck during a leap frog exer... More
An AV-8B Harrier conducts its final take-off from USS Bataan (LHD 5).
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 03, 2009) An AV-8B Harrier assigned to the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducts its final take-off from the flight deck of the a... More
Sailors aboard USS Bataan (LHD 5) off load supplies in the ship's hang...
NORFOLK (Jan. 14, 2010) Sailors aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) off load supplies in the ship's hangar bay as Bataan prepares to depart Naval Station Norfolk to provide humani... More
Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) emba...
MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (Jan. 15, 2010) Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) embark aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during preparations by the Bataan... More
Lance Cpl. Tyler Woodard swings on the swing set at the Heart to Heart...
GRAND GOAVE, Haiti (Feb. 01, 2010) Lance Cpl. Tyler Woodard, assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), swings on the swing set at ... More
ilors from Landing Craft Unit (LCU) 1663, assigned to Assault Craft Un...
BAIE DE GRAND GOAVE, Haiti (Feb. 01, 2010) Sailors from Landing Craft Unit (LCU) 1663, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 2, load supplies during a stern gate marriage with the amphibious assault ship USS Bat... More
Sailors and Marines aboard USS Bataan (LHD 5) reassemble helicopter bl...
BAIE DE GRAND GOAVE, Haiti (Feb. 18, 2010) Sailors and Marines aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) reassemble helicopter blade spindles in the ship's hangar bay. Bataan is partici... More
The color guard aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Ba...
BAIE DE GRAND GOAVE, Haiti (Feb. 19, 2010) The color guard aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) parades the colors during a change-of-command ceremony. Capt. Steve Koehler relieved... More
An MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter assigned to Mine Countermeasures Squad...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 11, 2011) An MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter assigned to Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 14 lands aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during flight deck oper... More
A Marine with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit fires
A Marine with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit fires on a target during a combat marksmanship training exercise aboard USS Bataan, April 22. Marines and sailors with the 22nd MEU’s Force Reconnaissance, Radio... More
Chaplains assigned to the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bat...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 24, 2011) Chaplains assigned to the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) and the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) lead Sailors and Marines in a hymn on the fligh... More
An AV-8B Harrier, with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An AV-8B Harrier, with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, launches off the flight deck of USS Bataan on its way back to Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, Feb. 2, 2012. Th... More
The amphibious assault ship USS Bataan pulls into Naval
The amphibious assault ship USS Bataan pulls into Naval Station Norfolk after completing a 10 1/2-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. The homecoming marks the end of the long... More
A construction crew from Presentation Resources Incorporated Productio...
NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (Nov. 02, 2012) A construction crew from Presentation Resources Incorporated Productions builds a mobile basketball court on the flight deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault sh... More
University of Florida shooting guard Mike Rosario (#3) shoots a basket...
MAYPORT, Fla. (Nov. 09, 2012) University of Florida shooting guard Mike Rosario (#3) shoots a basket in front of a crowd of Sailor's aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD-5) during the Navy-Marine ... More
An air crew rushes to chock and chain an MV-22 Osprey after it lands a...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 29, 2013) An air crew rushes to chock and chain an MV-22 Osprey after it lands aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Sailors from the Bataan Amphibious Ready G... More
The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan
The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) steams along. Sailors from the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit are participating in ARGMEU ex... More
Visitors from the Washington, D.C. area watch an AV-8B Harrier land on...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 04, 2013) 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 ... More
Electronics technicians install the forward radar motor while wearing ...
GULF OF ADEN (Mar. 22, 2014) Electronics Technician 2nd Class John Williams, from Austin, Texas and Electronics Technician 3rd Class Miguel Velazquez, from Brooklyn, N.Y., install the forward radar motor while ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Brad Wineholt, Combat Logistics
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Brad Wineholt, Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), explosive ordnance disposal technician and native of Hanover, Penn., searches for a simulated improvise... More
Operation monitors the SPA-25G radar to track surface contacts in Comb...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Apr. 09, 2014) Operations Specialist Seaman Apprentice James Phillips, from Killeen, Texas, monitors the SPA-25G radar to track surface contacts in Combat Information Cent... More
Marines board an MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft during flight operati...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Apr. 11, 2014) Marines board an MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft during flight operations aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the ... More
Sailors from aviation intermediate maintenance department verify seria...
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (May. 05, 2014) Sailors from aviation intermediate maintenance department verify serial numbers on a turbine engine from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter in the hangar bay abo... More
USS Bataan flight deck operations
U.S. Sailors participate in flight operations on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) in the Gulf of Aden May 15, 2014. The Bataan was underway in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of respons... More
The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) transferre...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jun. 06, 2014) The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) transferred 277 persons in distress to the Armed Forces of Malta offshore patrol vessel P61. Bataan and the Oliver H... More
The fleet replenishment oiler, USNS John Lenthol (T-AO 189) during a r...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jun. 06, 2014) The fleet replenishment oiler, USNS John Lenthol (T-AO 189) during a replenishment-at-sea with amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan and elements of the 22nd Marin... More
Machinist's Mate Fireman Darian Rosser, from Cincinnati, Ohio, monitor...
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jun. 16, 2014) 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). Bataa... More
BLT 1/6 chaplain earns FMF officer designation
U.S. Navy Lt. Johnathan R. Bush, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), chaplain and native of Walker, La., receives his Fleet Marine Force officer qual... More
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Jerry Winfrey, from Joplin, Mo., conducts ...
KUSADASI, Turkey (Oct. 05, 2014) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Jerry Winfrey, from Joplin, Mo., conducts evening colors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) in Kusadasi, Turkey. The Bataan Amphib... More
Administrative Officer Lt. Chinuah Twitty observes Sailors conducting ...
NORFOLK, Va. (Feb. 22, 2016) Administrative Officer Lt. Chinuah Twitty observes Sailors conducting the Navy-wide E-4 advancement exam on the mess decks aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). (U.... More
Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD...
NEW YORK CITY (May. 25, 2016) Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) salute the Freedom Tower prior to pulling in for Fleet Week New York. Fleet Week New York, now in its 28th... More
161211-N-AV754-013 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2016) Amphibious
161211-N-AV754-013 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2016) Amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) steams alongside the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) during a replenishment-at-sea (RAS). Bataan i... More
Chaplain, Lt. Cmdr. Jay Kersten leads Catholic mass on Easter Sunday a...
GULF OF ADEN (Apr. 16, 2017) Chaplain, Lt. Cmdr. Jay Kersten leads Catholic mass on Easter Sunday aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The ship and its ready group, are deployed in the U.S. 5t... More
The crew of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) stands at ...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 28, 2019) The crew of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) stands at attention for the national anthem during a change of command ceremony in the ship's hangar bay. Bataan is und... More
Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Rannen Woodworth and Hospital Corpsman ...
ATANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 04, 2019) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Rannen Woodworth and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Paris Blackman call for a stretcher bearer during a mass casualty drill in the hangar bay aboard the... More
U.S. Marines with the scout sniper platoon, Battalion
U.S. Marines with the scout sniper platoon, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), post security aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Levi Burton, a military policeman
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Levi Burton, a military policeman with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), gives a class on the M240B medium machine gun to the Female Engagement Team (FET) during Composite Trainin... 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
U.S. Marines with the Chemical, Biological, Radiological
U.S. Marines with the Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) section, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Sailors with Amphibious Squadron 8, conduct a hazardous material exercise aboard the... 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
200627-M-KE756-1089 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 27, 2020)
200627-M-KE756-1089 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 27, 2020) Lance Cpl. Chance Anderson, rifleman, assigned to Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team 2/8, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fast-ropes out of a CH-53E Sup... 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
Capt. Sam Howard salutes while walking up the ramp
Capt. Sam Howard salutes while walking up the ramp to the flight deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) after a change of command ceremony on the ship's flight deck where he was rel... More
Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Krystal Mahoney gives
Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Krystal Mahoney gives battery-powered forklift training to Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Alexander Richardson in the hangar bay aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5)... More
Lance Cpl. Leon Longway, from Lexington, S.C., paints
Lance Cpl. Leon Longway, from Lexington, S.C., paints an AV-8B Harrier aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Sailors from the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and Marines assign... More
Machinery Repairman 1st Class Thomas Chaney from Detroit,
Machinery Repairman 1st Class Thomas Chaney from Detroit, repairs gear teeth using a milling machine aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amp... 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
U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) help move goods during a replenishment at sea aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The 22nd MEU is deployed with the Bataan Amphibiou... More
The Long Run, an Eagles tribute band, performs for
The Long Run, an Eagles tribute band, performs for the Marines, Sailors and special guests aboard the USS Bataan as part of Fleet Week Port Everglades, May 6, 2016. Fleet Week, which takes place in Fort Lauderd... 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
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
Boatswain's Mate 1st Class (SW/AW) Eric Peterson, USS
Boatswain's Mate 1st Class (SW/AW) Eric Peterson, USS Bataan's (LHD 5) deck department lead petty officer (LPO) from Hoisington, Kan., sets the hitch foot of a rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) during well-deck... 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
An AV-8B Harrier ll lands on the flight deck during
An AV-8B Harrier ll lands on the flight deck during night operations on board the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan sailors are underway with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Mar... 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), conduct a live fire exercise aboard the USS Bataan (LHD 5), at sea, Feb. 18, 2014. The MEU is d... More
U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Spanish Marines plan an amphibious assault as part of Spanish Amphibious Bilateral Exercise (PHIBLEX) 2014 aboard the USS Bataan (LHD 5), at sea, F... 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
U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) construct the MEU command element’s command post during a training exercise. The 22nd MEU is deployed with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group as a theat... More
Jace Manning, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM)
Jace Manning, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), air traffic control staff noncommissioned officer in charge and native of Belton, Texas, squats 385 p... More
171025-N-EB034-0135 NORFOLK, Va.(October 25, 2017)
171025-N-EB034-0135 NORFOLK, Va.(October 25, 2017) Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) move a rigid hull inflatable boat from the ship to the pier. Bataan is preparing to go into maint... More
170127-N-AV754-079 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 27, 2017) Marines
170127-N-AV754-079 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 27, 2017) Marines assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit board an MV-22 Osprey aircraft aboard the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). ... 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
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365 (reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct maintenance on MV-22 Ospreys and CH-53E Super Stallions aboard the amphibious assault ship USS ... 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
200627-M-KE756-1139 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 27, 2020)
200627-M-KE756-1139 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 27, 2020) Cpl. Daniel Galloway, rifleman, assigned to Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team 2/8, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fast-ropes out of a CH-53E Super Sta... More
Lt. Gen. John M. Paxton, II Marine Expeditionary Force
Lt. Gen. John M. Paxton, II Marine Expeditionary Force commanding general, speaks to a group of Marines with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard USS Bataan, April 4, 2011. The II MEF commanding general and se... More
Pfc. Darrion McDonald grills burgers for the crew of
Pfc. Darrion McDonald grills burgers for the crew of USS Bataan. McDonald is attached to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit currently integrating on Bataan as part of PHIBRON-MEU Integrated Training (PMIT). PMI... More
USS Bataan (LHD5) is underway with the 22nd Marine
USS Bataan (LHD5) is underway with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit. Bataan sailors and 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Marines are underway conducting routine qualifications in support of PHIBRON-MEU integrat... More