Keywords: US Navy 040331-N-4614W-015 Storekeeper 3rd Class Mike Warrell, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), is welcomed home by his spouse.jpg en Naval Station Norfolk Va Mar 31 2004 - Storekeeper 3rd Class Mike Warrell assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan LHD 5 is welcomed home by his spouse after a 72-day deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom OIF Bataan off-loaded personnel and equipment assigned to the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force 2nd MEF to further stabile support in Iraq The ship joined the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer LHD 4 in the Arabian Gulf to take part in a 25 000 member air-and-ground task force the largest rotation of United States forces since World War II U S Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class Jeremy L Wood RELEASED 2004-03-31 040331-N-4614W-015 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 13079 U S Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class Jeremy L Wood PD-USGov-Military-Navy Naval Station Norfolk Storekeeper |