USS BATAAN (LHD 5) Bataan Death March Remembrance Ceremony

ARABIAN GULF, ARABIAN GULF

04.21.2020

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Angus Beckles 

USS Bataan (LHD 5)

200421-N-GC472-1115
ARABIAN GULF (April 21, 2020) - Chief Personnel Specialist John Tanedo, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), speaks about his grandfather at the Bataan Death March Remembrance Ceremony, April 21, 2020. Tanedo's grandfather was a Filipino soldier who survived the death march. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd class Angus Beckles)

• Date Taken: 04.21.2020
• Date Posted: 04.23.2020 04:50
• Photo ID: 6184440
• VIRIN: 200421-N-GC472-1115
• Resolution: 5567x4454
• Size: 968.99 KB
• Location: ARABIAN GULF, ARABIAN GULF