
U.S. Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) prepare to land at Marine Corps Air Station New River, Aug. 5, 2018. Marines with the 26th MEU returned home from a six-month deployment at sea to the U.S. Central, Africa and European Command areas of operation. US Marine Corps photos.
USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) and its amphibious ready group returned home on Thursday, concluding a six-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and U.S. 6th Fleet areas of operations in the Mediterranean and Persian Gulf.