USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) (landing helicopter dock) is a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy. The ship was named for the Battle of Iwo Jima of World War II. The ship was commissioned in 2001 and is in service.

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LHD-7 is the second ship to bear the name “IWO JIMA.” The first, LPH-2, designed from the keel up as an amphibious assault ship, was launched Sept. 17, 1960 at Bremerton, Washington and...

USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) is a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship. She was commissioned into active service in 2001 and is still in service today.

The USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) is configured to deploy with the V-22 Osprey Tilt Rotor Aircraft. This is symbolized by the attacking Osprey. The previous USS IWO JIMA (LPH 2) was a helo-carrier during the Vietnam Era.

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1995年2月28日 · USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) is named for the epic battle of February 1945, in which three divisions of the United States Marine Corps took control of the tiny island of Iwo Jima from 22,000 determined Japanese defenders.

The Iwo Jima (LHD 7) is the seventh Wasp-class amphibious assault ship and the second ship in the U.S. Navy to bear that name. The contract to build her was awarded to Ingalls Shipbuilding on February 28, 1995, and her keel was laid down on December 12, 1997.

Aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) a team of fire controlmen are putting their knowledge and capabilities to the test. Iwo Jima began its Combat Systems Ships...