200313-M-OO419-1005 GULF OF ADEN (March 13, 2020) A
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200313-M-OO419-1005 GULF OF ADEN (March 13, 2020) A CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365 (reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to takeoff from the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) March 13, 2020. Bataan, with embarked 26th 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 Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nathan Reyes)
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13/03/2020
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