NEW YORK (Nov.11, 2016)- Sailors assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) march in the Veteran’s Day parade during Veteran’s Week New York City 2016. Iwo Jima is participating in Veterans Week N More
MAYPORT, Fla. (April 10, 2017) – Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Yang Lupratt, from San Diego, checks out hazardous materials (hazmat) to a sailor in the hazmat administration center of the amphibious assault ship U More
171221-N-RL456-0130 MAYPORT, Fla. (Dec. 21, 2017) Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis takes questions from Sailors and Marines assigned to commands throughout the Jacksonville, Florida Navy Tri-base area during an More
MAYPORT, Fla. (April 10, 2017) – Sailors load an SH-60 Seahawk onto the starboard aircraft elevator of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is currently conducting a scheduled continued ma More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Oct. 16, 2017) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Joshua Levin gives training on a reeve sleeve stretcher in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during duty section traini More
MAYPORT, Fla. (August 3, 2017) Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Jude Torreta salutes the ensign on the fantail aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during morning colors. Iwo Jima is in port co More
NEW YORK (Nov. 11, 2016) Country music artist Garth Brooks takes a photo with Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) on the set of “Good Morning America.” Amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LH More
171221-N-ZK016-0075 MAYPORT, Fla. (Dec. 21, 2017) Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis speaks with Sailors and Marines assigned to commands throughout the Jacksonville, Florida Navy Tri-base area during an all-hands More
CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 18, 2016) – Senior Chief Petty Officer Andre Bannis, a Sailor aboard amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), gives damage control training to a group of Sailors. Iwo Jima is currently More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 25, 2017) – Personnel Specialist 3rd Class Raksmie Heng demonstrates a traditional Cambodian dance during an Asian-American History Month celebration held on the ship's mess decks. Iwo Jima More
170821-N-NJ910-0014 MAYPORT, Fla. (Aug. 21, 2017) Sailors wear joint service mask leakage testers in the ready room of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a chemical, biological and radiolog More
NEW YORK (Nov. 11, 2016)- Chief Michael Lantron, a Sailor assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) poses for a picture with Mrs. USA Universal before the Veteran’s Day parade. Iwo Jima is partic More
180226-N-QJ850-0060 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 26, 2018) A Marine assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) fast-ropes from an MH-60S Sea Hawk, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, during t More
170615-N-RL456-0096 WEST END, Bahamas (June 15, 2017) Sailors and Marines assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) plant a tree in the courtyard of the West End Primary School during a commu More
FREEPORT, Bahamas (June 15, 2017) Marine Sgt. Tyler Stokes, a Marine assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), paints a wall at West End Primary School during a community relations mission. More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 8, 2016) – Petty Officer 3rd Class Jules Alminar rehabilitates a crash cage in the hangar bay of amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is steaming toward N.Y. in support of More
170516-N-RL456-0095 EARLE, N.J. (May 16, 2017) Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Kayla Reedblake directs a forklift operated by Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Marcus Ramirez on the flight deck of the amphibious as More
NEW YORK (Nov. 11, 2016) - Sailors assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) march in the Veteran’s Day parade during Veteran’s Week New York City 2016. Iwo Jima is participating in Veterans Week More
170824-N-RL456-0040 MAYPORT, Fla. (Aug. 24, 2017) Rear Adm. Jeffrey Hughes, commander of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 2, addresses the crew of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during an all- More
WEST END, Bahamas (June 15, 2017) Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Yolanda Williams, a Sailor assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) says goodbye to a student of the West End Primar More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Dec. 14, 2016) - Sailors attached to amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) and their families watch holiday movies while attending Naval Station Mayport's annual holiday light contest. Iwo More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 18, 2017) – The rifle detail awaits instruction during a burial-at-sea ceremony held on the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Sailors aboard Iwo Jima committed a total of 18 ser More
170307-N-DS065-0036 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 7, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28 (HSC-28), takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). More
MAYPORT, Fla. (March 24, 2017) – Retired Capt. John Meserve (left) and retired Cmdr. Henry Dronzeck (right) are led on a tour of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) by Chief Mass Communication Spec More
MAYPORT, Fla. (March 28, 2017) - Rear Adm. Roy I. Kitchener, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group TWO (ESG-2), speaks with the crew of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during an all-hands call More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 15, 2017) An MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, energizes its rotors prior to taking off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LH More
MAYPORT Fla. (June 29, 2017) Quartermaster 2nd Class Anthony Summerour shoots a video of Aviation Maintenance Administrationman 2nd Class Tiffany Smith as she bowls during an event hosted by the amphibious assa More
NEW YORK (Nov. 10, 2016) Sailors and Marines man the rails of amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) as she transits the Hudson River. Iwo Jima is participating in Veterans Week New York City 2016 to hono More
MAYPORT, Fla. (April 21, 2017) – Sailors from various commands assigned to Naval Station Mayport pose for a photo prior to participating in the “In Another’s Boots” walk on the Mayport Fitness Center Track. Th More
EARLE, N.J. (May 17, 2017) – Sailors move ammunition across the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during an ammunition on-load at Naval Weapons Station Earle. Iwo Jima is currently More
MAYPORT, Fla. (April 12, 2017) – Sailors perform preservation work on the superstructure aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is currently conducting a scheduled continued maintenan More
MAYPORT, Fla. (April 12, 2017) – Airman Jiho Kim, front, and Airman Pedro Flores, back, paint the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is currently conducting a scheduled co More
MAYPORT, Fla. (April 17, 2017) – Lt. Matthew Clark, security officer assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), conducts the cardio portion of the bi-annual Navy physical readiness test on a More
EARLE, N.J. (May 16, 2017) – Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) take delivery of ordnance on the flight deck during an ammunition on-load at Naval Weapons Station Earle. Iwo Ji More
FREEPORT, Bahamas (June 15, 2017) Midshipman 1st Class Mariza Guerro plays a rhythm game with children at West End Primary School during a community relations mission with Sailors from the amphibious assault sh More
MAYPORT, Fla. (April 22, 2017) – Lt. Courtney Freeman leads a tour for Soldiers assigned to 1186th Deployment and Distribution Support Battalion on vultures row aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima ( More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 13, 2017) Aerographer’s Mate 1st Class Russell E. Ligon helps Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Michael Sacco complete an E-6 exam worksheet in the mess decks aboard amphibious assault ship USS Iw More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 16, 2017) Marines, assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), board an MV-22 Osprey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162, on the flight deck aboard the amphibious as More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 18, 2017) – Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Bayron Aguilar and the rest of the rifle detail bow their heads in prayer during a burial-at-sea ceremony held on the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo More
MAYPORT, Fla. (April 17, 2017) – Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) use alternative cardio machines to conduct the bi-annual Navy physical readiness test at the Naval Station M More
MAYPORT, Fla. (August 7, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Miles Hullinger paints a padeye on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is in port conducting More
MAYPORT, Fla. (April 22, 2017) – Soldiers assigned to 1186th Deployment and Distribution Support Battalion tour the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is currently conduct More
MAYPORT, Fla. (August 21, 2017) A Sailor sweeps the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during morning cleaning stations. Iwo Jima is in port conducting a scheduled continuous mainte More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 16, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mates (Handling) signal instructions to air crew members on the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is underway with More
180226-N-QJ850-0035 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 26, 2018) A Marine assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) fast-ropes onto the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) du More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 17, 2017) Machinist Mate 1st Class Marion Williams uses a telephone while troubleshooting a casualty in the aft main machinery room of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo More
MAYPORT, Fla. (August 7, 2017) Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) stand by to remove mooring lines from the pier during a sea and anchor detail of the guided missile destroyer More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Mar. 3, 2017) – Fireman Adam Salcedo uses a pallet jack to bring on stores during a working party in the hangar bay aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). The ship is currently More
MAYPORT, Fla. (June 7, 2017) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Steven S. Giordano congratulates the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima’s (LHD 7) Sailors of the Quarter during an all-hands call in More
161028-N-VR583-097 MAYPORT, Fla. (Oct. 28, 2016) Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) heave mooring lines during a sea-and-anchor detail as the ship pulls into her homeport at Mayport More
EARLE, N.J. (May 17, 2017) – Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class William Rathbone operates a forklift on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during an ammunition on-load at Naval Weap More
FREEPORT, Bahamas (June 17, 2017) The amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) departs Freeport Harbor. Iwo Jima is in Freeport for a scheduled port visit to continue growing the long-standing relationship More
MAYPORT, Fla. (March 28, 2017) - Rear Adm. Roy I. Kitchener, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group TWO (ESG-2), poses for a photo with the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima’s (LHD 7) Command Master Chief Wil More
MAYPORT, Fla. (June 20, 2017) Sailors observe from the fantail of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) as she pulls out of port. Iwo Jima is undergoing a mid-cycle inspection in preparation for futu More
MAYPORT, Fla. (August 21, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Rebeka Williams writes a tag for a potassium bicarbonate dry chemical bottle in the damage control petty officer shop aboard the amphibious assault s More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 16, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mates (Fuel) prepare to refuel an MV-22 Osprey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162, on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Ji More
EARLE, N.J. (May 16, 2017) – Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) lower ordnance onto the flight deck during an ammunition on-load at Naval Weapons Station Earle. Iwo Jima is cur More
MAYPORT Fla. (June 29, 2017) Aviation Maintenance Administrationman 2nd Class Tiffany Smith (left), Second Class Petty Officers’ Association president, and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Lourdes Pacheco, Second Cl More
180225-N-QJ850-0339 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) receives supplies from the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12) duri More
MAYPORT, Fla. (August 21, 2017) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Manuela Cali cuts pineapples in the galley of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) prior to lunch. Iwo Jima is in port conducting a sc More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Oct. 28, 2016) – Capt. James R. Midkiff, commanding officer, amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), conducts a press conference on the pier at Naval Station Mayport. Iwo Jima returned to M More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 13, 2017) – Quartermaster 1st Class George M. Deliyanides helps Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Sebastian Addo complete an E-6 exam worksheet in the mess decks aboard amphibious assault ship US More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 13, 2017) – Sailors complete E-6 exam worksheets in the mess decks aboard amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is underway participating in a series of qualifications and More
170218-N-QJ850-0233 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 18, 2017) Master-at-Arms 1st Class Justin Tanner directs the rifle detail during a burial at sea ceremony aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). (U.S. More
WEST END, Bahamas (June 15, 2017) Sailors and Marines assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) plant a tree in the courtyard of the West End Primary School during a community relations missi More
180225-N-QJ850-0347 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018) The Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12) delivers supplies to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima More
MAYPORT, Fla. (June 20, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Laquan Deen heaves a mooring line on the fantail of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) as the ship gets underway. Iwo Jima is undergoing a More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 17, 2017) Fireman Rohnak Banerjee aligns bromine for potable water in the aft main machinery room of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is underway conducting a seri More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 16, 2017) An MV-22 Osprey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162, prepares to take off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is under More
180225-N-QJ850-0141 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018) Sailors and Marines aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) move pallets from the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS William More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 13, 2017) – Quartermaster 1st Class George M. Deliyanides helps Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Patrick Coke complete an E-6 exam worksheet in the mess decks aboard amphibious assault ship USS More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 18, 2017) – Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Bayron Aguilar and the rest of the rifle detail ready their rifles for a 21-gun salute during a burial-at-sea ceremony held on the amphibious assault More
MAYPORT, Fla. (July 24, 2017) Navy Career Counselor 1st Class Johnathan Tucker dons personnel protective firefighting equipment in the hangar bay aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during d More
NEW YORK (Nov. 12, 2016) – Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Cundiff, a Sailor attached to amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), speaks to Royal Navy officials on a tour of the ship. Iwo Jima is participa More
MAYPORT Fla. (June 29, 2017) Aircrew Survival Equipmentman 2nd Class Elizabeth Gilbert lines up her throw during a bowling event hosted by the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima’s (LHD 7) Second Class Petty O More
MAYPORT, Fla. (March 24, 2017) – Retired Capt. John Meserve (left) and retired Cmdr. Henry Dronzeck (right) talk with Lt. Cmdr. Mark Stines, navigator aboard amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Meserv More
MAYPORT Fla. (June 29, 2017) Interior Communications Electrician 2nd Class Yokeen Lipsey bowls during an event hosted by the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima’s (LHD 7) Second Class Petty Officers’ Associati More
171115-N-RL456-0055 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 15, 2017) Seaman Microneil Arellano, from Stockton, California, talks on a phone on the signal bridge of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) while standing More
170307-N-DS065-0149 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 7, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Samantha Vasquez directs an MV-22B Osprey attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (VMM-261) as it takes More
MAYPORT, Fla. (July 24, 2017) Senior Chief Damage Controlman Andre Bannis gives damage control training to Sailors in the hangar bay aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during duty section t More
MAYPORT, Fla. (August 21, 2017) Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Mario Billings wears an M50 Joint Service General Purpose Mask in the ready room of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a chemic More
MAYPORT, Fla. (August 7, 2017) Yeoman Seaman Joseph Golden unlocks a common access card in the administration office of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is in port conducting a schedul More
MAYPORT, Fla. (August 7, 2017) Sailors perform maintenance on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is in port conducting a scheduled continuous maintenance availability More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 16, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) signal instructions to air crew members on the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is underway with More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 7, 2017) – An MV-22B Osprey attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162 (VMM-162) lands on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). The ship is underway conduc More
MAYPORT, Fla. (Mar. 3, 2017) – Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Desmond Redden operates a forklift to move pallets of stores up the upper vehicle stowage ramp aboard amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). T More
161028-N-VR583-093 MAYPORT, Fla. (Oct. 28, 2016) Sailors aboard amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) heave mooring lines during a sea-and-anchor detail as the ship pulls into her homeport of Mayport, Fl More