USS Bataan (LHD 5) arrives in NSA Souda Bay

Credit: Petty Officer 1st Class Delaney Jensen | Date Taken: 08/02/2023
NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY SOUDA BAY, Greece (Aug. 3, 2023) Sailors assigned to Naval Support Activity (NSA) Souda Bay standby to moor the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) at the NATO Marathi Pier Complex on Aug. 2, 2023. The two interviewees are Master-at-Arms Seaman Recruit Jerrah Harcourt and Boatswain's Mate Seaman Pharrell Arellano assigned to NSA Souda Bay. Naval Support Activity (NSA) Souda Bay provided the fuel and personnel support services to USS Bataan while in port. NSA Souda Bay is an operational ashore installation which enables and supports U.S., Allied, Coalition, and Partner nation forces to preserve security and stability in the European, African, and Central Command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Delaney S. Jensen)