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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 15, 2025) Naval Aircrewman Recovery Specialist 3rd Class Nicholas Nygryn, from Cypress, California, assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), performs communication systems check aboard a MH-60S Seahawk helicopter in preparation of flight operations 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 Ready 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 Seaman Zachary Swigart)
| Date Taken: | 03.15.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 03.17.2025 17:19 |
| Photo ID: | 8920695 |
| VIRIN: | 250315-N-IH507-3003 |
| Resolution: | 6000x4000 |
| Size: | 2.61 MB |
| Location: | ATLANTIC OCEAN |
| Hometown: | CYPRESS, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 39 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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