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#13159542

5 January 2026

In July 2011, the USS Bataan (LHD-5), a Wasp-class multipurpose amphibious assault ship of the U.S. Navy, operates in the Mediterranean Sea during the operational deployment of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group under U.S. 6th Fleet. It embarks with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, providing amphibious power projection, command and control, and support to maritime security operations, non-combatant evacuation operations, and regional crisis response, including the initial phases of operations related to the Libyan crisis. The naval task group consists of USS Bataan, USS Mesa Verde (LPD-19), and USS Whidbey Island (LSD-41), and is augmented by elements of Amphibious Squadron 6, Naval Beach Group, Fleet Surgical Team 8, and Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28. The Aviation Combat Element of the 22nd MEU, centered on Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron VMM-263, operates MV-22B Osprey, CH-53E Super Stallion, AV-8B Harrier II, AH-1W Super Cobra, and UH-1N Huey aircraft to provide assault support, logistical lift, close air support, armed escort, and command and control in support of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force ashore.

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#13159543

5 January 2026

In July 2011, the USS Bataan (LHD-5), a Wasp-class multipurpose amphibious assault ship of the U.S. Navy, operates in the Mediterranean Sea during the operational deployment of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group under U.S. 6th Fleet. It embarks with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, providing amphibious power projection, command and control, and support to maritime security operations, non-combatant evacuation operations, and regional crisis response, including the initial phases of operations related to the Libyan crisis. The naval task group consists of USS Bataan, USS Mesa Verde (LPD-19), and USS Whidbey Island (LSD-41), and is augmented by elements of Amphibious Squadron 6, Naval Beach Group, Fleet Surgical Team 8, and Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28. The Aviation Combat Element of the 22nd MEU, centered on Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron VMM-263, operates MV-22B Osprey, CH-53E Super Stallion, AV-8B Harrier II, AH-1W Super Cobra, and UH-1N Huey aircraft to provide assault support, logistical lift, close air support, armed escort, and command and control in support of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force ashore.

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#13159544

5 January 2026

In July 2011, the USS Bataan (LHD-5), a Wasp-class multipurpose amphibious assault ship of the U.S. Navy, operates in the Mediterranean Sea during the operational deployment of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group under U.S. 6th Fleet. It embarks with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, providing amphibious power projection, command and control, and support to maritime security operations, non-combatant evacuation operations, and regional crisis response, including the initial phases of operations related to the Libyan crisis. The naval task group consists of USS Bataan, USS Mesa Verde (LPD-19), and USS Whidbey Island (LSD-41), and is augmented by elements of Amphibious Squadron 6, Naval Beach Group, Fleet Surgical Team 8, and Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28. The Aviation Combat Element of the 22nd MEU, centered on Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron VMM-263, operates MV-22B Osprey, CH-53E Super Stallion, AV-8B Harrier II, AH-1W Super Cobra, and UH-1N Huey aircraft to provide assault support, logistical lift, close air support, armed escort, and command and control in support of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force ashore.

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#13159545

5 January 2026

In July 2011, the USS Bataan (LHD-5), a Wasp-class multipurpose amphibious assault ship of the U.S. Navy, operates in the Mediterranean Sea during the operational deployment of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group under U.S. 6th Fleet. It embarks with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, providing amphibious power projection, command and control, and support to maritime security operations, non-combatant evacuation operations, and regional crisis response, including the initial phases of operations related to the Libyan crisis. The naval task group consists of USS Bataan, USS Mesa Verde (LPD-19), and USS Whidbey Island (LSD-41), and is augmented by elements of Amphibious Squadron 6, Naval Beach Group, Fleet Surgical Team 8, and Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28. The Aviation Combat Element of the 22nd MEU, centered on Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron VMM-263, operates MV-22B Osprey, CH-53E Super Stallion, AV-8B Harrier II, AH-1W Super Cobra, and UH-1N Huey aircraft to provide assault support, logistical lift, close air support, armed escort, and command and control in support of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force ashore.

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#13156262

4 January 2026

On June 16, 2016, the U.S. Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) operates in the Mediterranean Sea during its operational deployment with the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group. The vessel operates within the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of responsibility, headquartered in Naples, as part of naval presence and cooperation activities with allied forces.

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#13156282

4 January 2026

On June 16, 2016, the U.S. Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) operates in the Mediterranean Sea during its operational deployment with the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group. The vessel operates within the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of responsibility, headquartered in Naples, as part of naval presence and cooperation activities with allied forces.

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#13024557

25 November 2025

Two officers of the Guardia di Finanza (Financial Police) walk away from the camera through a narrow, wet, paved alleyway toward the entrance of a building in the historic city, in Venice, Italy, on November 16, 2025. The officers wear their dark gray and yellow-trimmed official uniforms. They walk against a backdrop of classic, aged Venetian buildings with peeling plaster, exposed brickwork, and closed wooden shutters.

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#12757684

15 September 2025

KRAKOW, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 13: Vice Admiral Jaroslaw Ziemianski, Inspector of the Navy at the General Command of the Armed Forces, is seen during the celebrations of Land Forces Day and the presentation of the banner to the command of the 2nd Polish Corps – Land Component Command, in Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, on September 13, 2025.

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#12647242

15 August 2025

Polish armoured vehicles and soldiers march thourgh the city during the annual military parade in Warsaw, Poland on 15 August, 2025. Taking part in this years parade were also delegations from Romania, France and the UK.

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#12647243

15 August 2025

Polish armoured vehicles and soldiers march thourgh the city during the annual military parade in Warsaw, Poland on 15 August, 2025. Taking part in this years parade were also delegations from Romania, France and the UK.

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#12647244

15 August 2025

Polish armoured vehicles and soldiers march thourgh the city during the annual military parade in Warsaw, Poland on 15 August, 2025. Taking part in this years parade were also delegations from Romania, France and the UK.

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#12647245

15 August 2025

Polish armoured vehicles and soldiers march thourgh the city during the annual military parade in Warsaw, Poland on 15 August, 2025. Taking part in this years parade were also delegations from Romania, France and the UK.

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#12647246

15 August 2025

Polish armoured vehicles and soldiers march thourgh the city during the annual military parade in Warsaw, Poland on 15 August, 2025. Taking part in this years parade were also delegations from Romania, France and the UK.

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#12647236

15 August 2025

Polish armoured vehicles and soldiers march thourgh the city during the annual military parade in Warsaw, Poland on 15 August, 2025. Taking part in this years parade were also delegations from Romania, France and the UK.

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#12647237

15 August 2025

Polish armoured vehicles and soldiers march thourgh the city during the annual military parade in Warsaw, Poland on 15 August, 2025. Taking part in this years parade were also delegations from Romania, France and the UK.

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#12647238

15 August 2025

Polish armoured vehicles and soldiers march thourgh the city during the annual military parade in Warsaw, Poland on 15 August, 2025. Taking part in this years parade were also delegations from Romania, France and the UK.

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