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US Assault Ship Rushed To Red Sea Fight

Handout photo dated May 5, 2024 shows the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) transits past South Point Park for Fleet Week Miami. US assault ship USS Bataan raced at 'best speed’ into the Red Sea fight ready to 'punch somebody in the face' if needed, top officers say. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Marieliza Rosales via ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Assault Ship Rushed To Red Sea Fight

Handout photo dated May 22, 2024 shows the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) arrives for Fleet Week New York. US assault ship USS Bataan raced at 'best speed’ into the Red Sea fight ready to 'punch somebody in the face' if needed, top officers say. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Leah Moore via ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Assault Ship Rushed To Red Sea Fight

Handout photo dated May 22, 2024 of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) transits New York Harbor during the Parade of Ships. US assault ship USS Bataan raced at 'best speed’ into the Red Sea fight ready to 'punch somebody in the face' if needed, top officers say. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Malachi Lakey via ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Assault Ship Rushed To Red Sea Fight

Handout photo dated February 5, 2024 shows an AV-8B Harrier attached to Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron 162 (Reinforced) lands on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) in the Mediterranean Sea. US assault ship USS Bataan raced at 'best speed’ into the Red Sea fight ready to 'punch somebody in the face' if needed, top officers say. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Bradley Rickard via ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Assault Ship Rushed To Red Sea Fight

Handout photo dated February 26, 2024 shows the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) transits the Mediterranean Sea during a photo exercise. US assault ship USS Bataan raced at 'best speed’ into the Red Sea fight ready to 'punch somebody in the face' if needed, top officers say. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Riley Gasdia via ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Assault Ship Rushed To Red Sea Fight

Handout photo dated December 10, 2013 shows an MV-22 Osprey prepares to land on the flight deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) in the Atlantic Ocean. US assault ship USS Bataan raced at 'best speed’ into the Red Sea fight ready to 'punch somebody in the face' if needed, top officers say. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Mark Hays via ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Assault Ship Rushed To Red Sea Fight

Handout photo dated December 14, 2023 shows n AV-8B Harrier from Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (Reinforced) lands on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. US assault ship USS Bataan raced at 'best speed’ into the Red Sea fight ready to 'punch somebody in the face' if needed, top officers say. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Riley Gasdia via ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Assault Ship Rushed To Red Sea Fight

Handout photo dated May 22, 2024 shows the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) transits New York Harbor during the Parade of Ships. US assault ship USS Bataan raced at 'best speed’ into the Red Sea fight ready to 'punch somebody in the face' if needed, top officers say. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Malachi Lakey via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Expanded US-Led Naval Task Force To Protect Red Sea Shipping

Handout photo dated August 8, 2023 shows the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) and the dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) transit the Red Sea. The Pentagon has convinced more than a half dozen allies to join a strengthened naval task force in the Red Sea amid mounting attacks by Iran-backed rebels on commercial shipping that have driven oil prices higher. More than 9mn barrels a day of oil shipments, or almost a tenth of global demand, pass through the Red Sea, making it one of the world’s busiest energy chokepoints. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Riley Gasdia via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Expanded US-Led Naval Task Force To Protect Red Sea Shipping

Handout photo dated August 8, 2023 shows the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) transits the Red Sea. The Pentagon has convinced more than a half dozen allies to join a strengthened naval task force in the Red Sea amid mounting attacks by Iran-backed rebels on commercial shipping that have driven oil prices higher. More than 9mn barrels a day of oil shipments, or almost a tenth of global demand, pass through the Red Sea, making it one of the world’s busiest energy chokepoints. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Riley Gasdia via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Expanded US-Led Naval Task Force To Protect Red Sea Shipping

Handout photo datedAugust 8, 2023 shows the Royal Saudi Navy frigate 708 HMS Taif, the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) and the dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) transit the Red Sea. The Pentagon has convinced more than a half dozen allies to join a strengthened naval task force in the Red Sea amid mounting attacks by Iran-backed rebels on commercial shipping that have driven oil prices higher. More than 9mn barrels a day of oil shipments, or almost a tenth of global demand, pass through the Red Sea, making it one of the world’s busiest energy chokepoints. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Riley Gasdia via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Expanded US-Led Naval Task Force To Protect Red Sea Shipping

Handout photo dated August 8, 2023 shows the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) and the dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) transit the Red Sea, August 8, 2023. The Pentagon has convinced more than a half dozen allies to join a strengthened naval task force in the Red Sea amid mounting attacks by Iran-backed rebels on commercial shipping that have driven oil prices higher. More than 9mn barrels a day of oil shipments, or almost a tenth of global demand, pass through the Red Sea, making it one of the world’s busiest energy chokepoints. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Riley Gasdia via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Expanded US-Led Naval Task Force To Protect Red Sea Shipping

Handout photo dated August 7, 2023 shows sailors from the weapons department aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) assemble a missile, Red Sea. The Pentagon has convinced more than a half dozen allies to join a strengthened naval task force in the Red Sea amid mounting attacks by Iran-backed rebels on commercial shipping that have driven oil prices higher. More than 9mn barrels a day of oil shipments, or almost a tenth of global demand, pass through the Red Sea, making it one of the world’s busiest energy chokepoints. U.S. Navy photo illustration by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Danilo Reynoso via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Expanded US-Led Naval Task Force To Protect Red Sea Shipping

Handout photo dated August 6, 2023 shows the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) transits the Suez Canal. The Pentagon has convinced more than a half dozen allies to join a strengthened naval task force in the Red Sea amid mounting attacks by Iran-backed rebels on commercial shipping that have driven oil prices higher. More than 9mn barrels a day of oil shipments, or almost a tenth of global demand, pass through the Red Sea, making it one of the world’s busiest energy chokepoints. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher Jones via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Expanded US-Led Naval Task Force To Protect Red Sea Shipping

Handout photo dated August 8, 2023 shows the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) and the dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) transit the Red Sea. The Pentagon has convinced more than a half dozen allies to join a strengthened naval task force in the Red Sea amid mounting attacks by Iran-backed rebels on commercial shipping that have driven oil prices higher. More than 9mn barrels a day of oil shipments, or almost a tenth of global demand, pass through the Red Sea, making it one of the world’s busiest energy chokepoints. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Riley Gasdia via ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Military Osprey With 8 Crew Crashes Off Japan

Handout photo dated October 28, 2013 shows an MV-22 Osprey takes off from the flight deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) in the Atlantic Ocean. A US Osprey military aircraft with eight crew on board crashed on Wednesday off a Japanese island, the coastguard said, in the latest accident involving the tilt-rotor military aircraft. The Osprey, developed by Bell Helicopters and Boeing and which can operate like a helicopter or a fixed-wing plane, has suffered a string of fatal crashes over the years. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Michael J. Lieberknecht via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thousands Of US Troops Reach Red Sea After Iran Tensions

Handout photo dated January 21, 2017 shows MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopters deliver supplies to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during a vertical replenishment in the Atlantic Ocean. More than 3,000 United States military personnel have arrived in the Red Sea aboard two warships, part of a beefed up response from Washington after tanker seizures by Iran, the US Navy said Monday. The US sailors and Marines entered the Red Sea on Sunday after transiting through the Suez Canal in a pre-announced deployment, the US Navy's Fifth Fleet said in a statement. They arrived on board the USS Bataan and USS Carter Hall warships, providing "greater flexibility and maritime capability" to the Fifth Fleet, the statement from the Bahrain-based command added. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brent Pyfrom via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thousands Of US Troops Reach Red Sea After Iran Tensions

Handout photo dated June 24, 2020 shows the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), left, the French navy frigate FS Guepratte (F714), the French navy amphibious assault ship FS Mistral (L9013) and the Italian navy amphibious transport dock ship ITS San Giorgio (L9892) are underway in formation as part of a maritime training exercise in the Mediterranean Sea. More than 3,000 United States military personnel have arrived in the Red Sea aboard two warships, part of a beefed up response from Washington after tanker seizures by Iran, the US Navy said Monday. The US sailors and Marines entered the Red Sea on Sunday after transiting through the Suez Canal in a pre-announced deployment, the US Navy's Fifth Fleet said in a statement. They arrived on board the USS Bataan and USS Carter Hall warships, providing "greater flexibility and maritime capability" to the Fifth Fleet, the statement from the Bahrain-based command added. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Lenny Weston via AB

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Thousands Of US Troops Reach Red Sea After Iran Tensions

Handout photo dated May 25, 2022) shows the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) arrives at Pier 88 for Fleet Week New York, 2022. More than 3,000 United States military personnel have arrived in the Red Sea aboard two warships, part of a beefed up response from Washington after tanker seizures by Iran, the US Navy said Monday. The US sailors and Marines entered the Red Sea on Sunday after transiting through the Suez Canal in a pre-announced deployment, the US Navy's Fifth Fleet said in a statement. They arrived on board the USS Bataan and USS Carter Hall warships, providing "greater flexibility and maritime capability" to the Fifth Fleet, the statement from the Bahrain-based command added. U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Roger S. Duncan via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thousands Of US Troops Reach Red Sea After Iran Tensions

Handout photo dated July 30, 2019 shows the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) and the Harpers Ferry-class Amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) participate in a simulated straight transit during a Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT)exercise with other U.S. Navy warships in the Atlantic Ocean. More than 3,000 United States military personnel have arrived in the Red Sea aboard two warships, part of a beefed up response from Washington after tanker seizures by Iran, the US Navy said Monday. The US sailors and Marines entered the Red Sea on Sunday after transiting through the Suez Canal in a pre-announced deployment, the US Navy's Fifth Fleet said in a statement. They arrived on board the USS Bataan and USS Carter Hall warships, providing "greater flexibility and maritime capability" to the Fifth Fleet, the statement from the Bahrain-based command added. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication

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Thousands Of US Troops Reach Red Sea After Iran Tensions

Handout photo dated June 9, 2020 shows the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), front, the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12), the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) and the guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Williams (DDG 95) are underway in formation through the Bab Al-Mandeb Strait. More than 3,000 United States military personnel have arrived in the Red Sea aboard two warships, part of a beefed up response from Washington after tanker seizures by Iran, the US Navy said Monday. The US sailors and Marines entered the Red Sea on Sunday after transiting through the Suez Canal in a pre-announced deployment, the US Navy's Fifth Fleet said in a statement. They arrived on board the USS Bataan and USS Carter Hall warships, providing "greater flexibility and maritime capability" to the Fifth Fleet, the statement from the Bahrain-based command added. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Griffin Kersting via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thousands Of US Troops Reach Red Sea After Iran Tensions

Handout photo dated October 28, 2013 shows an MV-22 Osprey takes off from the flight deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) in the Atlantic Ocean. More than 3,000 United States military personnel have arrived in the Red Sea aboard two warships, part of a beefed up response from Washington after tanker seizures by Iran, the US Navy said Monday. The US sailors and Marines entered the Red Sea on Sunday after transiting through the Suez Canal in a pre-announced deployment, the US Navy's Fifth Fleet said in a statement. They arrived on board the USS Bataan and USS Carter Hall warships, providing "greater flexibility and maritime capability" to the Fifth Fleet, the statement from the Bahrain-based command added. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Michael J. Lieberknecht via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thousands Of US Troops Reach Red Sea After Iran Tensions

Handout photo dated July 28, 2014 shows the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), right, and the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO 203) conduct a replenishment-at-sea in the Arabian Sea. More than 3,000 United States military personnel have arrived in the Red Sea aboard two warships, part of a beefed up response from Washington after tanker seizures by Iran, the US Navy said Monday. The US sailors and Marines entered the Red Sea on Sunday after transiting through the Suez Canal in a pre-announced deployment, the US Navy's Fifth Fleet said in a statement. They arrived on board the USS Bataan and USS Carter Hall warships, providing "greater flexibility and maritime capability" to the Fifth Fleet, the statement from the Bahrain-based command added. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class RJ Stratchko via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thousands Of US Troops Reach Red Sea After Iran Tensions

Handout photo dated April 15, 2014 shows aviation Boatswain's Mate Airman Michael Gable, from Peachtree City, Ga., directs an MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter off the flight deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during flight operations. More than 3,000 United States military personnel have arrived in the Red Sea aboard two warships, part of a beefed up response from Washington after tanker seizures by Iran, the US Navy said Monday. The US sailors and Marines entered the Red Sea on Sunday after transiting through the Suez Canal in a pre-announced deployment, the US Navy's Fifth Fleet said in a statement. They arrived on board the USS Bataan and USS Carter Hall warships, providing "greater flexibility and maritime capability" to the Fifth Fleet, the statement from the Bahrain-based command added. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Mark Hays via ABACAPRESS.COM

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6-magnitude earthquake hits southern Philippines

STORY: 6-magnitude earthquake hits southern Philippines DATELINE: Feb. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:00 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of customers evacuated from a mall in Davao (credit: Judrey, from social media) 2. various of students evacuated from school buildings in Davao (credit: Jake Lizardo, from social media) 3. various of chandeliers swinging inside a residence in Davao (credit: MotoJockey PH, from social media) 4. various of pictures of fallen merchandise at a grocery store in Davao (from PIA Davao de Oro) STORYLINE: An earthquake with a magnitude of 6 jolted southern Philippines on Wednesday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. The institute said the quake, which occurred at 6:44 p.m. local time, hit at a depth of 11 km, about 14 km northeast of New Bataan town in Davao de Oro province. The institute said the tectonic quake will trigger aftershocks and cause damage. There were no early reports of damage or casualties. The institute said the qua

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Algeria hostage crisis

MANILA, Philippines - Joseph Balmaceda, a Filipino survivor of a recent hostage crisis in Algeria, gives an interview to Kyodo News at a hospital in the province of Bataan in the Philippines on Jan. 24, 2013.

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Survivor of Bataan Death March Tenney invited to Japan

TOKYO, Japan - File photo of Lester Tenney, a survivor of the Bataan Death March during World War II and a professor emeritus at Arizona State University. In the first invitation to former prisoners of war from the United States by the Japanese government to visit Japan, Tenney and other former POWs are scheduled to do so Sept. 12, 2010.

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Professor tells story of Bataan Death March to new generation

LOS ANGELES, United States - Lester Tenney, a survivor of the 1942 Bataan Death March, gives a lecture on mistreatment of POWs by the Imperial Japanese Army at Palmer University in the suburbs of San Diego, California.

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Bataan film (1943)

George Murphy & Robert Taylor Characters: Lieut. Steve Bentley & Sergeant Bill Dane Film: Bataan (USA 1943) Director: Tay Garnett 03 June 1943 Date: 03-Jun-1943

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White House invites ex-American POW to Obama's Hiroshima visit

Jan Thompson (R), president of the American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Memorial Society, a group of former prisoners of war held by Japan, attends a press conference alongside Daniel Crowley, a former World War II POW, during the society's annual convention in San Antonio, Texas, on May 21, 2016. The group announced the same day that the White House has invited the 94-year-old Crowley to accompany U.S. President Barack Obama during his historic visit to Hiroshima on May 27. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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White House invites ex-American POW to Obama's Hiroshima visit

Oscar Leonard (seated), a former World War II prisoner of war held by Japan, attends a press conference during the annual convention of the American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Memorial Society, a group of former POWs, in San Antonio, Texas, on May 21, 2016, as the society's president Jan Thompson looks on. The group announced the same day that the White House has invited 94-year-old Daniel Crowley, also a former POW belonging to the group, to accompany U.S. President Barack Obama during his historic visit to Hiroshima on May 27. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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White House invites ex-American POW to Obama's Hiroshima visit

Daniel Crowley, a former World War II prisoner of war held by Japan, attends a press conference during the annual convention of the American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Memorial Society, a group of former POWs, in San Antonio, Texas, on May 21, 2016. The group announced the same day that the White House has invited the 94-year-old Crowley to accompany U.S. President Barack Obama during his historic visit to Hiroshima on May 27. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Bataan Freedom Run

(From L) Philippine Veterans Affairs Office Administrator Ernesto Carolina, Philippine Veterans Bank Chairman Roberto de Ocampo and PVB President Nonilo Cruz launch on Jan. 18, 2018, the forthcoming Bataan Freedom Trail and Bataan Freedom Run that place in March and April, respectively, in commemoration of Filipino and American prisoners of war who perished or survived the 1942 Bataan Death March during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines during World War II. The launch ceremony was held in the Manila suburb of Quezon City. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Filipino, Japanese youth urged to remember infamous Death March

Photo taken on Sept. 29, 2017, shows a boxcar that was used during the infamous 1942 Bataan Death March, displayed at the Capas National Shrine in Tarlac Province, north of Manila. Some 50 to 60 Filipino and American prisoners of war who had survived the march were crammed into box cars such as this measuring about six feet long, eight feet wide, and six feet high, to be transported to prison camps in Capas during World War II. In the suffocating heat, many died en route.(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Filipino, Japanese youth urged to remember infamous Death March

Photo taken on Sept. 29, 2017 shows the Philippine flag on the left and a 73-meter obelisk on the right that stands as the focal feature of the Capas National Shrine in Tarlac Province, north of Manila, Philippines, and symbolizes peace. The shrine is on the site of Capas Concentration Camp, where Filipino and American prisoners of war who survived the infamous 1942 Bataan Death March were incarcerated by the Imperial Japanese Imperial during World War II. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Filipino, Japanese youth urged to remember infamous Death March

Photo taken on Sept. 29, 2017, shows a boxcar that was used during the infamous 1942 Bataan Death March, displayed at the Capas National Shrine in Tarlac Province, north of Manila. Some 50 to 60 Filipino and American prisoners of war who had survived the march were crammed into box cars such as this measuring about six feet long, eight feet wide, and six feet high, to be transported to prison camps in Capas during World War II. In the suffocating heat, many died en route. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-POW of Japanese military invited to breakfast at White House

Lester Tenney, 95, a survivor of the Bataan Death March in World War II and a former prisoner of war, gives an interview in the suburbs of Washington on Nov. 11, 2015. Tenney was invited by President Barack Obama to a breakfast at the White House on Veterans Day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Okada apologizes to U.S. ex-POWs

TOKYO, Japan - Lester Tenney (R), 90, a former American prisoner of war of the Imperial Japanese Army and survivor of the 1942 Bataan Death March, shakes hands with Japanese Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada (L) during his visit to the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2010, together with five other former POWs. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Survivor of Bataan Death March Tenney invited to Japan

TOKYO, Japan - File photo of Lester Tenney, a survivor of the Bataan Death March during World War II and a professor emeritus at Arizona State University. In the first invitation to former prisoners of war from the United States by the Japanese government to visit Japan, Tenney and other former POWs are scheduled to do so Sept. 12, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Bataan nuclear power plant

Photo taken on July 27, 2018, shows a pail holding rain water from a leaking roof in the premises of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant, 70 kilometers west of Manila, the Philippines. Construction of the power plant has been suspended at the final stage since the Chernobyl crisis occurred in 1996. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Bataan nuclear power plant

Photo taken on July 27, 2018, shows the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant, 70 kilometers west of Manila, the Philippines. Construction of the power plant has been suspended at the final stage since the Chernobyl crisis occurred in 1996. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Bataan Death March remembrance begins with marathon in Philippines

A marathon is held in the town of Mariveles in Bataan Province, west of Manila, on April 2, 2017, as part of activities to mark the 75th anniversary of the Bataan Death March. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Bataan Death March survivor Lester Tenney dies at 96

Lester Tenney, seen in this photo taken in November 2015, a former U.S. prisoner of war held by the Imperial Japanese Army and survivor of the 1942 Bataan Death March, died at a nursing facility in Carlsbad, California, on Feb. 24, 2017, a local newspaper reported. He was 96. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo