Embark with us on USS Bataan: A Tribute to American Valor. Discovering the sacrifices of heroes like my Marine dad, George Darby, on his 79th birthday. Semper Fi. 🇺🇸 #USSBataan #NavyMarines #SemperFi
Welcome to Miami Fleet Week! Watch the USS Bataan (LHD 5) arrive at South Pointe Park, embodying Navy pride and commitment. From humanitarian aid to global security, join us in honoring its legacy! 🚢⚓️ #MiamiFleetWeek #USSBataan #NavyPride
Welcome Back 2 🌊
#USSBataan (LHD 5) recently completed successful sea trials Jan. 19, the culmination of a planned maintenance availability, delivering the ship to the fleet two days ahead of schedule. #NavyReadiness
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Direct hit!
Check out our #BlueGreen team in action as U.S. Marines Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit participate in the third week of Composite Training Unit Exercise aboard the #USNavy amphibious assault ship #USSBataan !
#USSBataan Amphibious Ready Group, with her embarked #26thMEU , is operating as an integrated naval force in U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/U.S. 5th Fleet supporting maritime security operations, reassuring allies and partners, preserving freedom of navigation, and the free flow of commerce. #NavyReadiness
Jumping in the Sprinklers 💦
#USSBataan (LHD 5) tests its counter-measure wash down system on the flight deck Jan. 19, 2022.
#USSBataan Returns from Deployment
'Big 5’s crew is tough and resilient and I could not be more proud of these Sailors and Marines.”
-- Capt. Bryan Carmichael, commanding officer, Bataan #BlueGreenTeam
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#USSBataan (LHD 5), receives ordnance and ammunition while operating in the #AtlanticOcean in support of naval operations to maintain maritime stability and security in order to ensure access, deter aggression and defend U.S., allied and partner interests. 💣
#USNavy photos of the day: #USSDwightDEisenhower conducts #flightops , #USMC F-35 Lighting II launch from #USSAmerica , #JEBLCFS is evaluated during #citadelshield and #USSBataan operates in the #US5thFleet ⬇️ info & download ⬇️: navy.mil/viewPhoto.asp?
Our work is never done. #ForceToBeReckonedWith
The #USNavy aircraft carrier #USSDwightDEisenhower transits the #ArabianSea alongside #USSBataan . Eisenhower is deployed to U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/U.S. 5th Fleet in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the region.
Teamwork makes the dream work 🙌
#USSBataan (LHD 5) conducts crash and salvage trianing on the flight deck, Jan. 19.
Bataan, homeported at Naval Station Norfolk, is currently underway conducting contractor sea trials.
#USNavy photos of the day: #USSAbrahamLincoln conducts #fltops , #HSC28 #unrep with #USNSWilliamMcLean and #USSBataan , #USSTheodoreRoosevelt and #USSAmerica in South China Sea and #USSMustin conducts anti-submarine exercise. ⬇️ info & download ⬇️: navy.mil/viewPhoto.asp?
#USNavy photos of the day: #USSRonaldReagan night #FltOps , #USSGabrielleGiffords and #USNSCarlBrashear get ready for #UNREP , #USMC train aboard #USSBataan and an #HSC22 helicopter aboard #USSDetroit . ⬇️ info & download ⬇️: navy.mil/viewPhoto.asp?…?
#USNavy photos of the day: #USSHarrySTruman #fltops in US5thFleet, an #HSC28 Sea Hawk takes off from #USSBataan , #USSNimitz passes #MountRainier in #PugetSound and a #USNavy Sailor stands watch in the #BlackSea . ⬇️ info & download ⬇️: navy.mil/viewPhoto.asp
#USNavy photos of the day: Corpsmen aboard #USNSMercy examine patients, Sailors make masks aboard #USSKearsarge , #USSBataan in the Arabian Gulf, #USSLassen patrols the Arabian Sea. ⬇️ info & download ⬇️: navy.mil/viewPhoto.asp?
Practice makes perfect. ⚓
Sailors assigned to #USSBataan (LHD 5) conduct small boat operations, March 2.
Bataan is underway in support of Type Commander (TYCOM) sea trials.
#NavyReadiness
#USNavy photos of the day: #USSMilwaukee receives fuel from #USSBataan , #USSGeraldRFord conducts sea trials, #USSOlympia transits Puget Sound and #USSNimitz Sailors conduct a barricade drill. ⬇️ info & download ⬇️ navy.mil/viewPhoto.asp?…