MAYPORT, Fla. (March 20, 2017) – Sailors fake down a mooring line on the deck of the fantail during a sea-and-anchor detail aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is underway conducting a series of qualifications and certifications as part of the basic phase of training in preparation for future operations and deployments.

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