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200212-M-OO419-1018 STRAIT OF HORMUZ (Feb. 12, 2020) A U.S. Navy MH-60S Sea Hawk departs from the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, 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 the Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nathan Reyes)
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