Amphibious assault ship, IWO JIMA (LPH-2), serves as a floating heliport for helicopters supporting Bn. Landing Tm. 2/4 in the South China Sea on February 13, 1968. Photographed by Cpl L. Brown from the 9th MEB Vietnam, the ship aids operations in the Northern I Corps area of Vietnam. Defense Department Photo (Marine Corps).

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