200423-N-LZ839-1251 ARABIAN GULF (April 23, 2020) An MH-60S Sea Hawk, attached to the "Dragon Whales" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, participates in a search-and-rescue swimmer exercise, April 23, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet in support of naval operations to help ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean Sea and the Pacific Ocean through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Darren Newell/Released)