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Jul 22, 2009

Lance Cpl. Jeremy M. Markowski (right) a Baltimore, Md. native, and aviation operation specialist with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Seaman Giovanna M. Smallcomb, a Byhalia, Miss., native, prepare a fruit salad for evening chow in the galley aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) July 22, 2009. Bataan is serving as the flagship of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), supporting maritime security operations (MSO) in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. The 22nd MEU, embarked aboard the ships of the Bataan ARG, is serving as the theater reserve force for U.S. Central Command.

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