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Atlantic Ocean (Nov. 30, 2006) -- The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) steams alongside USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during a weapons off-load.  Iwo Jima deployed from her homeport of Norfolk, Va., and began a regularly scheduled six-month deployment to the U.S. European Command and U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) areas of responsibility (AOR) to conduct Maritime Security Operations (MSO). U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Bryant A. Kurowski (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
November 30, 2006
Photographer
Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Bryant A. Kurowski
Caption Writer
Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
LHD 3
Other Visible Equipment
USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7)
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
2 amphibs