PROMOTION CEREMONY [Image 41 of 224]

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONSS, AT SEA

08.28.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Mutis A Capizzi 

U.S. Navy           

170829-N-HP188-0008
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (August 29, 2017) Capt. Eric Pfister, commanding officer aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), leads Executive Officer Capt. Gregory Leland in an oath on the bridge during a promotion ceremony. Bataan and its ready group are deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mutis A. Capizzi/Released)

• Date Taken: 08.28.2017
• Date Posted: 09.06.2017 00:17
• Photo ID: 3739409
• VIRIN: 170829-N-HP188-0008
• Resolution: 5787x3858
• Size: 1 MB
• Location: U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONSS, AT SEA