#lpd 17

[j-r-macready]

USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), left, and USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) transit the Suez Canal by Official U.S. Navy Page Via Flickr: SUEZ CANAL (June 1, 2021) The amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), left, and the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) transit in formation behind the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), not pictured, during a transit of the Suez Canal, June 1, 2021. The Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group and the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jacob M. Turrigiano) 210601-N-OI940-1060

[j-r-macready]

USS San Antonio (LPD 17) conducts a live-fire exercise. by Official U.S. Navy Page Via Flickr: ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 27, 2021) Machinist Mate 3rd Class Garry He, assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), fires an M2HB .50-caliber machine gun during a live-fire exercise, April 27, 2021. San Antonio is operating in the Atlantic Ocean with Amphibious Squadron 4 and the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jacob M. Turrigiano) 210427-N-OI940-1072

[j-r-macready]

210501-OI940-1041 by Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet Via Flickr: 210501-N-OI940-1041 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Mary 1, 2021) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), transits alongside the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), not pictured, during a vertical replenishment, May 1, 2021. San Antonio is operating in the Atlantic Ocean with Amphibious Squadron 4 and the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU) as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jacob M. Turrigiano)

[rjbailey]

Chief observes a CH-53E Super Stallion landing aboard USS San Antonio. by Official U.S. Navy Page Via Flickr: GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 27, 2016) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate Jermaine Noble observes a CH-53E Super Stallion landing aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17). San Antonio is deployed with the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group to support maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Adam Austin/Released)160827-N-DQ840-135 Join the conversation: www.navy.mil/viewGallery.asp www.facebook.com/USNavy www.twitter.com/USNavy navylive.dodlive.mil pinterest.com plus.google.com

[airbornebear]

A MH-35E helicopter brings sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) and the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) to the Statue of Liberty for dewatering operations on Liberty Island, New York in this November 6, 2012 U.S. Navy handout photo supplied to ******* November 7, 2012. The U.S. Navy ships are positioned in New York City harbor to provide relief support to areas affected by Hurricane Sandy. *******/Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class James Stenberg/U.S. Navy/Handout