170923-N-OX321-0214 NORFOLK (September 23, 2017) Sailors depart the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during the ship's return to homeport. The ship returned from a scheduled deployment in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in Europe and Middle East. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kegan E. Kay)