Track USS Bataan's Current Position In This Live Military Ship Tracker
USS Bataan (LHD-5) is a Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship currently operated by the United States Navy. USS Bataan was built by Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The ship has been in active service for 29 years.
The Wasp class amphibious assault ships combine a full well deck for landing craft and vehicles with a large aviation capability that includes F-35B fighters and MV-22 Ospreys. They can embark over 1,600 Marines and serve as the centerpiece of Marine Expeditionary Units.
View USS Bataan's real-time location, route, speed, course history, itinerary updates, port destinations, estimated arrival times, and more in the amphibious assault ship tracker map below. All ship position data is sourced directly from the global AIS tracking system, delivering the latest tracking information available. Each new ship report received automatically updates the displayed data.
USS Bataan Military Ship Tracking Map
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USS Bataan Military Ship Details
The Wasp class amphibious assault ships combine a full well deck for landing craft and vehicles with a large aviation capability that includes F-35B fighters and MV-22 Ospreys. They can embark over 1,600 Marines and serve as the centerpiece of Marine Expeditionary Units.
Wasp Class Sister Ships
| Ship Name(s) | Line Name |
|---|---|
| USS Bonhomme Richard (decommissioned), USS Boxer, USS Essex, USS Iwo Jima, USS Kearsarge, USS Makin Island, USS Wasp | United States Navy |