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'We are ready to respond to anything': USS Iwo Jima group's sailors and Marines have lots of missions - U.S.


By DAVE RESS | The Daily Press | Published: April 18, 2021
NORFOLK, Va. (Tribune News Service) Climbing onto a 36-foot inflatable boat to be lowered 40 feet from the deck of USS San Antonio onto the Atlantic is just part of the day’s work for sailors with the Norfolk-based USS Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group.
“We do this every day,” said Capt. Darren Nelson, the group’s commodore, in a phone interview from the seas south of Ireland.
It’s an exercise to make sure that high-risk search and rescue missions on the high seas don’t go awry, he said.
It’s also how the group’s sailors, as well as the Marines of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit who deployed with them three weeks ago, get to other ships when they need to board, inspect and if necessary, seize illegal weapons. ....

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