USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7)
 USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) is a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship.Fabrication work for Iwo Jima began at Ingalls shipyard on 3 September 1996 and the ship's keel was laid on 12 December 1997. At the keel laying ceremony Pfc. Jacklyn H. Lucas who won the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima placed his Medal of Honor citation in the hull of the ship where it remains today. She was launched on 4 February 2000. USS Iwo Jima was christened by her sponsor Mrs.