USS Iwo Jima (LPH-2)
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uss-iwo-jima-lph-2-167-4543347
title:
USS Iwo Jima (LPH-2)
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USS Iwo Jima (LPH-2) was the lead ship of her class and type and the first amphibious assault ship to be designed and built from the keel up as a dedicated helicopter carrier. She carried helicopters and typically embarked USMC elements of a Marine Amphibious Unit (MAU)/later Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) principally the Aviation Combat Element (ACE) to conduct heliborne operations in support of an amphibious operation. There was no well deck to support landing craft movement of personnel or e
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encyclopedia
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US amphibious assault ship
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Iwo_Jima_(LPH-2)
date created:
2004-04-08T16:29:01Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T09:45:46Z
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