ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 14, 2025) Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Erickson Magno, from Las Vegas, assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) assesses foggy weather conditions in preparation for an operational task visual information drill while underway. Iwo Jima is conducting exercises as part of its advanced phase of training at sea, the exercises are designed to enhance warfighting effectiveness and interoperability. Iwo Jima is the flagship of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group, a force uniquely positioned to deter aggression, project power through presence abroad, and execute contingency missions with its integrated Marine Corps team in support of U.S. strategic interest. The IWO ARG is comprised of its flagship namesake Iwo Jima, the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ships USS San Antonio (LPD 17) and USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joseph T. Miller)
Date Taken: | 03.14.2025 |
Date Posted: | 03.14.2025 22:44 |
Photo ID: | 8917369 |
VIRIN: | 250314-N-MY760-1109 |
Resolution: | 5363x3575 |
Size: | 1.19 MB |
Location: | ATLANTIC OCEAN |
Hometown: | LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, US |
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