08/14/2013: The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) prepares to do a replenishment at sea operation with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) while the guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) approaches. Bataan is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting routine training and qualifications.
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Credit:USS Bataan (LHD 5):6/6/13
- The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) and the guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) steam beside the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) during a replenishment at sea June 6.
- In the third and fourth photos, the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) steams alongside the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) as the guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) approaches in preparation for a replenishment at sea.
- In the final photo, the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) steams towards the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) in preparation for a replenishment at sea June 6.