The amphibious assault ship USS IWO JIMA (LPH-2) heads out to sea after embarking the Marine units that it will carry to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD
Base: Morehead City
State: North Carolina (NC)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: Unknown
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
Tags
Date
11/01/1991
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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