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    USS IWO JIMA and 22nd MEU Conduct VBSS Excercise [Image 5 of 19]

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    USS IWO JIMA and 22nd MEU Conduct VBSS Excercise

    ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 18, 2025) Chief Warrant Officer Micheal Fifer, from Houston, Texas, assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), guides a ridged hull inflatable boat (RHIB) to the well deck during a visit, board, search, seizure (VBSS) exercise. Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are underway in the Atlantic Ocean completing integrated naval warfighting training. ARGMEUEX prepares integrated naval task forces for sustained, high-end Joint and combined combat. Integrated naval training provides combatant commanders and the Commander-in-Chief highly capable forces that deter adversaries, underpin American security and economic prosperity, and reassure Allies and partners. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joseph T. Miller)

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    Date Taken: 05.18.2025
    Date Posted: 05.18.2025 23:22
    Photo ID: 9044693
    VIRIN: 250518-N-MY760-1059
    Resolution: 3984x2656
    Size: 889.8 KB
    Location: ATLANTIC OCEAN
    Hometown: HOUSTON, TEXAS, US

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