An MV-22 Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM ) 263 (Reinforced) is secured to the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5).
Summary
SOUDA BAY, Greece (Jun. 17, 2009) An MV-22 Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM ) 263 (Reinforced) is secured to the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) as the sun comes up beyond the Cretian mountains overlooking Souda Bay. The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) is deployed supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kristopher Wilson) File# 090618-N-5345W-046
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souda bay greece
2009
assault ship uss bataan
marine medium tiltrotor squadron
mv 22 osprey
flight deck
bataan amphibious ready group
lhd 5
amphibious assault ship
us navy ships
uss bataan
us navy
osprey aircraft
high resolution
navy
military aircraft
Date
17/06/2009 - 17/06/2009
Location
SOUDA BAY, Greece
Source
U.S. NAVY
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