January 11, 2007: USS Bataan LHD-5, flagship of the Bataan Expeditionary Strike Group in the Atlantic Ocean
en route to conduct Marine Security Operations in the Persian Gulf.

February 21, 2007: A CH-53E Super Stallion of Medium Marine Helicopter Squadron Two Six Four (HMM-264) (Reinforced), lifts a pallet of MRE's from the flight deck of the USS Bataan LHD-5.

March 3, 2007: USS Bataan LHD-5 and USNS Concord T-AFS-5 conduct a replenishment at sea while deployed
conducting Maritime Security Operations in the Persian Gulf.

April 4, 2007: Gen. James T. Conway USMC speaks with Marines and Sailors from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the USS Bataan LHD-5 in the Persian Gulf.

April 7, 2007: An AV-8B Harrier takes off of the USS Bataan LHD-5 in the Persian Gulf.