Child was the first baby ever born aboard the Bataan

BAIE DE GRAND GOAVE, Haiti (Jan. 30, 2010) Medical personnel aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) transport a Haitian woman to an operating room. The woman gave birth to an 8 lbs., 3 oz. baby boy. The child was the first baby ever born aboard Bataan. Bataan is supporting Operation Unified Response following a 7.0 magnitude earthquake that caused severe damage in Haiti on Jan. 12. 10HE0130-N-5345W-007 (USN)