The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima
Summary
The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) underway in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. Iwo Jima is the flagship of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group and with the embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. The U.S. Navy is constantly deployed to preserve peace, protect commerce, and deter aggression through forward presence. Join the conversation on social media using #warfighting. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zane Ecklund)
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Date
26/10/2012
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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