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A landing craft air cushion, assigned to dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry, brings sailors and Marines to the historic location of the Battle of Iwo Jima, March 13, 2007.

VISITING IWO JIMA

A landing craft air cushion, assigned to dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry, brings sailors and Marines to the historic location of the Battle of Iwo Jima, March 13, 2007.

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