MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 5, 2024) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 3rd Class Amber Meade makes an announcement on the ship's flight deck announcement system from primary flight control aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), Feb. 5, 2024. Bataan is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. 6th Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Bradley Rickard)