Photos: Iwo Jima ARG
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121016-N-XK513-073 U.S. FIFTH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Oct. 16, 2012) - Quartermaster 2nd Class Adam Smith prepares to raise signal flags aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21). New York is part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group with the embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit and is currently deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ian Carver/Released)
