USS Bataan (LHD 5) Story Archive

Bataan Sailors, Marines Reach Out to Lisbon Communities  (27 January 2012)
Sailors and Marines aboard multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) successfully completed community relations (COMREL) projects during a port visit to Lisbon, Portugal, Jan. 24.
USS Bataan Completes Final Deployment Port Visit to Lisbon, Portugal  (27 January 2012)
Sailors and embarked Marines aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) visited Lisbon, Portugal from Jan. 20 to Jan. 25, as the last port visit prior to their return home from a deployment which started Mar. 23, 2011.
ESG-2, 2nd MEB Congratulate Bataan Sailors, Marines   (5 February 2012)
Sailors and Marines assigned to the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (BATARG) and 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) received a visit from the commmander of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 2 and commanding general of 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade Feb. 3.
USFF Congratulates Bataan's Crew  (7 February 2012)
Sailors and Marines assigned to multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) received a visit from the commander of U.S. Fleet Forces (USFF) Feb. 6.
Bataan Welcomes Aboard Tigers  (7 February 2012)
Sailors and Marines aboard multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) welcomed aboard friends and family for a three-day Tiger Cruise Feb. 5-7.
Bataan Sailors Earn Citizenship  (26 April 2012)
Five Sailors from multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) reached a milestone in their lives when they raised their right hands to become United States citizens during a naturalization ceremony held on the mess decks aboard Bataan April 17.
Deputy, Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, Visits Bataan  (30 April 2012)
Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, and several of his guests visited Sailors aboard multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) Thursday, April 19.
Bataan Sailors Receive "Best in Class" Award  (18 June 2012)
The Supply Department aboard multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) received the Ships' Store Retail and Service Excellence Award "Best of Class" for FY-12 in a ceremony aboard during a pierside maintenance availability June 7.
Bataan Achieves Record Advancement Numbers  (18 June 2012)
One-hundred fifty five Sailors aboard multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) advanced in rank June 11.
Bataan Sailors Make Base Softball Playoffs  (24 July 2012)
Sailors from multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) earned their way into softball playoffs in a chance to participate in the championship on Naval Station Norfolk July 16.
Bataan Sailors Crosstrain on Brazilian Ship  (24 July 2012)
Two Sailors assigned to the operations department from the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) spent June 19-26 onboard the Brazilian ship BNS Independencia.
Bataan CSADD - Sailors Helping Sailors  (24 July 2012)
Junior Sailors aboard multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) have formed a new local chapter of the Navy's Coalition of Sailors Against Destructive Decisions (CSADD) July 24.
Bataan Sailors Work on Ship's Rehab  (24 July 2012)
Sailors aboard multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) are refurbishing the ship's lifeboat brackets and the sides of the ship as part of a planned maintenance availability (PMA) which began June 4.

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