Keywords: US Navy 120207-N-QY430-085 Lt. Cmdr. Julian Carswell hugs his daughter during a homecoming celebration for the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan.jpg en NORFOLK Feb 7 2012 Lt Cmdr Julian Carswell hugs his daughter during a homecoming celebration for the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan LHD 5 at Naval Station Norfolk after completing a 10 1/2-month deployment to the U S 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility The homecoming marks the end of the longest deployment for a U S Navy ship in more than forty years The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group supported Operations Enduring Freedom Odyssey Dawn and the NATO-led Operation Unified Protector and conducted Maritime Security Operations in the Mediterranean and Arabian Seas U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rafael Martie/Released 2012-02-07 120207-N-QY430-085 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 115092 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rafael Martie PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Bataan LHD-5 |