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USS BATAAN
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USS BATAAN (LHD-5) - a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship
In Commission 1997 to PresentLHD-5 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a LHD-5 Shellback Initiation | Add a LHD-5 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JUN | 1994 | Keel Date: 22 JUN 1994 at Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula MS |
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| MAR | 1996 | Launch Date: 15 MAR 1996 | |||
| SEP | 1997 | Commissioned: 20 SEP 1997 | |||
| MAR | 2011 | - | DEC | 2011 | Mediterranean |
| MAR | 2011 | - | NOV | 2011 | Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
LHD-5 General Specifications
Class: Wasp-class amphibious assault ship
Named for: the defense of the Bataan Peninsula
Complement: 104 Officers and 1004 Enlisted
Displacement: 40358 tons
Length: 844 feet
Beam: 106 feet
Flank Speed: 20 knots

































