081225-M-6412J-025 BAHRAIN (Dec. 25, 2008) Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Reserve Affairs The Honorable "Barney" Barnum Jr. addresses Marines and sailors aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Barnum, a Medal of Honor recipient, visited while Iwo Jima was in port in Bahrain. Iwo Jima is deployed as the lead ship of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group supporting maritime security operations in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit is deployed aboard Iwo Jima supporting local operations. ( Marine Cor


081225-M-6412J-025 BAHRAIN (Dec. 25, 2008) Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Reserve Affairs The Honorable "Barney" Barnum Jr. addresses Marines and sailors aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Barnum, a Medal of Honor recipient, visited while Iwo Jima was in port in Bahrain. Iwo Jima is deployed as the lead ship of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group supporting maritime security operations in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit is deployed aboard Iwo Jima supporting local operations. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Patrick M. Johnson-Campbell/Released) US Navy 081225-M-6412J-025 Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Reserve Affairs The Honorable


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