USS Bataan Launch AV-8B Harriers
GULF OF OMAN (Sept. 25, 2023) Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Joshua Clark, right, assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), signals to an AV-8B Harrier aircraft in the Gulf of Oman, Sept. 25. Components of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to help ensure maritime security and stability in the Middle East region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Riley Gasdia)
USS Bataan Launch AV-8B Harriers
GULF OF OMAN (Sept. 25, 2023) Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Joshua Clark, right, assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), signals to an AV-8B Harrier aircraft in the Gulf of Oman, Sept. 25. Components of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to help ensure maritime security and stability in the Middle East region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Riley Gasdia)