200616-N-GC472-2084 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 16, 2020) Capt. Gregory Leland, outgoing commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), prepares to depart in an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Dragon Whales of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 after a change of command ceremony, June 16, 2020. Bataan is conducting operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet in support of regional allies and partners, and U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Angus Beckles/Released)