170309-N-OX321-045 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 9, 2017) Lt. j.g. Ashleigh Forte reads the Navy-wide E-5 advancement exam instructions to Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The ship is deployed with its amphibious ready group in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kegan E. Kay/Released)