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USS Iwo Jima leaves Norfolk again after returning to avoid storm

The three amphibious ships, which the Navy says are carrying more than 4,500 sailors and Marines, could be seen leaving ...
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Navy amphib readiness dips as sailors, Marines deploy for Caribbean

The Marine Corps has said it needs the amphib readiness rate at 80% or higher to complete its missions. It is currently at 41 ...
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Why Navy Ships Go Out To Sea In A Hurricane - MSN

Why Ships Are Safer At Sea Than In Port A navy ship comes alive when it's at sea. Free of the shackles of the land, it can meet an oncoming storm on its own terms. Hurricane Florence in 2018 is a ...