200603-N-LZ839-3007 ARABIAN SEA (June 3, 2020) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Lisa King, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), stands watch in the combat information center, June 3, 2020. Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with the 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 Sea and the Pacific Ocean through the western Indian Ocean and three critical choke points to the free flow of global commerce. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Darren Newell/Released)