What is the USS Iwo Jima? Ship taking Nicolás Maduro to New York

Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro arrived NYC to face criminal charges. Here's what to know about the ship that helped bring ...

USS Iwo Jima – The Assault Ship That Transferred Maduro To New York

It would be easy to mistake LHD-7 for an "aircraft carrier," but the conventionally-powered warship is actually a Wasp-class ...

Maduro’s path to justice: From Venezuela’s largest military compound to Brooklyn detention center

The timeline of the daring “Operation Absolute Resolve” to capture notorious Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro and his wife, ...

Maduro Transported to Guantanamo Bay

Before being taken to New York to face criminal charges, captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro was transported on the USS ...
Military Times

This Marine endured five amphibious assaults — and survived Iwo Jima

Editor’s note: Feb. 19, 2025, marks the 80th anniversary of the start of the Battle of Iwo Jima. In February 2020, Military Times interviewed Marine Corps veteran and Iwo Jima survivor Don Harris.
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Coloradan shares memories of battle in Iwo Jima, 80 years after US Marines raised the flag

Sunday marks 80 years since U.S. Marines captured Mount Suribachi and hoisted the American flag at Iwo Jima. The move was a symbol of hope and freedom during a tough battle and a long war. For one ...