170923-N-UM082-0053 NORFOLK (September 23, 2017) Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) man the rails as they prepare to return to homeport. The ship is returning 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 3rd Class Raymond Minami)