Caption:
U.S. 5th FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (June 1, 2009) -- Sailors aboard
the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) transport a CH-53E Super
Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263
(VMM 263) (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, toward the port
elevator of the ship. Bataan is deployed and is serving as the flagship
of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime security
operations (MSO) in the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet area of
responsibility. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist
3rd Class Ryan Steinhour (RELEASED)
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