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    USS America (LHA 6) Conducts Exercise Iron Fist Group Sail [Image 1 of 2]

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    USS America (LHA 6) Conducts Exercise Iron Fist Group Sail

    PHILIPPINE SEA

    02.28.2025

    Photo by Seaman Kenneth Melseth 

    USS America (LHA 6)   

    250228-N-TW227-1440 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 28, 2025) The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship, USS America (LHA 6), center, steams in formation with the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), right, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) tank landing ship JS Kunisaki (LST-4003), center left, and two JMSDF landing craft during Exercise Iron Fist in the Philippine Sea, Feb. 28. Iron Fist is an annual bilateral exercise designed to increase interoperability and strengthen the relationships between the U.S, Marine Corps, the U.S. Navy, the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kenneth Melseth)

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    Date Taken: 02.28.2025
    Date Posted: 03.03.2025 23:23
    Photo ID: 8896347
    VIRIN: 250228-N-TW227-1440
    Resolution: 8253x3832
    Size: 1.85 MB
    Location: PHILIPPINE SEA

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