MAYPORT, Fla. (March 28, 2017) Rear Adm. Roy I. Kitchener, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 2, presents the Battle Effectiveness Award to the department heads of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) after an all-hands call.

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