USS Guadalcanal (LPH-7) the third Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship (helicopter) was launched by the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard 16 March 1963 sponsored by Mrs. David Shoup wife of General Shoup the former Commandant of the Marine Corps; and commissioned 20 July 1963 Captain Dale K. Peterson in command. It was the second ship in the Navy to bear the name. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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