USS Iwo Jima Decommissioned
July 14, 1993, in Marine Corps history.
On July 14, 1993, the USS Iwo Jima was decommissioned after over 30 years of service in a ceremony at Norfolk Naval Base, Virginia. The ship, named for the World War II battle in which three Marine divisions defeated 20,000 Japanese troops, was commissioned on August 26, 1961, and it was the first ship specifically designed as an amphibious assault ship from the keel up.
Red Friday: Get Your RED On!
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Red Friday: a Military Thing to Remember Everyone Deployed and Rock the RED. Whichever way you tag it, you gotta rock the red for our troops on Fridays! This design features text on the back "Proud of My Marine". Get Your Red On!
