Amphibious warship USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) left Norfolk Va., Thursday, the first time a U.S.-based Amphibious Ready Group with ...

The three amphibious ships, which the Navy says are carrying more than 4,500 sailors and Marines, could be seen leaving ...

Iwo Jima’s Navy crew complement is about 1,200, not including embarked Marines, which could be as many as 2,000. The mission: Our nation's forward-deployed, quick-response teams ...

The Iwo Jima ARG embarks the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit and includes Iwo Jima, the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21), the dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51), Fleet ...

Alfred Lewis, a WWII veteran who fought in Iwo Jima, opens a birthday gift from the crew of the USS Bougainville during a ceremony for Lewis at Singing River Island in Pascagoula on Saturday ...