170906-N-AV754-099 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sept. 6, 2017) Chief Warrant Officer 2 Enzo Gandolfo, assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), observes an AV-8B Harrier, piloted by Italian Marine Corps Capt. Daniele Calvi assigned to Grubaer Italian Naval Squadron, as it lands on the ship's flight deck Sept. 6, 2017. Bataan and its amphibious ready group are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Evan Thompson/Released)