MARINES DISEMBARK U.S. Marines prepare to board CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters and disembark the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima in the Atlantic Ocean, March 24, 2009. The Marines are assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, MEU. The USS Iwo Jima is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group supporting maritime security operations. SHARE IMAGE: Download Image: Full Size (0.06 MB) Photo By: VIRIN: 021788-S-JBT51-821.jpg Photo Gallery