200525-N-GR120-1218 ARABIAN GULF (May 25, 2020) –
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200525-N-GR120-1218
ARABIAN GULF (May 25, 2020) – Hospitalman Nicholas Hostler, a surgical technician assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), assists during a surgery in an operating room aboard Bataan, May 25, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Anna E. Van Nuys)
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