191231-N-SH953-1869 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 31, 2019) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Dragon Whales of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 places cargo on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD5) during a vertical replenishment between Bataan and the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12), Dec. 31, 2019. Bataan, homeported in Norfolk, Virginia, is operating in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kathryn E. Macdonald/Released)