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Caption:

Atlantic Ocean (Feb. 23, 2006) -- U.S. Marine Corps Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV) assigned to the 2nd AA Battalion, Bravo Company enters the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during well deck certification trials. Bataan is preparing for an upcoming deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Ken J. Riley (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
February 23, 2006
Photographer
Photographer's Mate 1st Class Ken J. Riley
Caption Writer
LT Christopher Bishop, Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
LHD 5
Other Visible Equipment
AAV
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Inside well deck looking forward, ship ballasted down