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{{Title|UNSC ''Iwo Jima''}}
{{Era|GOO}}
{{Status|Canon}}
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{{Individual ship infobox
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|slipspace drive=[[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]]
|slipspace drive=[[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]]
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|slipspace speed=2.1 light-years/day
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|power=Deuterium Fusion cores
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|hull=2 meters of [[Titanium-A armor|Titanium-A battleplate]]
|hull=2 meters of [[Titanium-A]] battleplate
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|armament=*[[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]]s (2)<ref name="FoR">'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', ''page 139''</ref>
|armament=*[[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]]s (2)<ref>''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'', page 139</ref>
*[[Shiva missile]]s (3){{Ref/Reuse|FoR}}
*[[Shiva missile]]s (3))<ref>''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'', page 139</ref>
*[[Archer missile|Oversized Archer missile pods]] (26){{Ref/Reuse|FoR}}
*[[Archer missile|Oversized Archer Missile]] pods (26))<ref>''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'', page 139</ref>
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|firstsight=[[2552]]
|destroyed=[[2552]]
|destroyed=[[2552]]
|battles=[[Onyx Conflict]]
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|battles=[[Battle of Onyx]]
|affiliation= [[UNSC Navy]]
|affiliation= [[UNSC Navy]]
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The '''UNSC ''Iwo Jima''''' was a [[UNSC destroyer|destroyer]] in service with the [[UNSC]] [[UNSC Navy|Navy]]. During the [[Human-Covenant War]] in [[2552]], the ''Iwo Jima'' was assigned to [[Battle Group Omicron]] of the [[UNSC Home Fleet]] that was sent to aid the UNSC forces in the [[Onyx Conflict]].
The '''UNSC ''Iwo Jima''''' was a [[UNSC]] [[UNSC Navy|Naval]] destroyer. She was assigned to [[Battlegroup Stalingrad|Battlegroup]] ''[[UNSC Stalingrad|Stalingrad]]'' of the [[UNSC Home Fleet]] that was sent to aid the [[Spartan-III]]'s in the [[Battle of Onyx]]. The ''Iwo Jima'' was destroyed in [[2552]] during the [[Battle of Onyx]] in the [[Human-Covenant War]].


==Background==
==Background==
The ship was part of [[Admiral]] [[Carl Patterson|Patterson]]'s [[Battle Group Omicron]] and saw action at the [[Onyx Conflict]]. During the first engagement against [[Joyous Exultation Covenant|Covenant]] ships in that battle, she grazed a [[Covenant carrier]] while attempting to disengage and crashed into two [[Covenant destroyer|destroyers]]. The ''Iwo Jima'' then self-destructed, destroying the two enemy warships in the process.<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 298''</ref>
The ship was part of [[Battlegroup Stalingrad]] and saw action at the [[Battle of Onyx]]. During the first engagement against [[Covenant]] ships in that battle, she grazed a [[Covenant]] carrier while attempting to disengage and crashed into two [[destroyer]]s. The ''Iwo Jima'' then self-destructed, destroying the two enemy warships in the process.<ref>[[Ghosts of Onyx]] page 298</ref>


==Namesake==
==Namesake==
*The ship's name refers to the [[wikipedia:Battle of Iwo Jima|Battle of Iwo Jima]], which was fought between the [[United States of America]] and the [[Wikipedia:Japan|Japanese Empire]] in February and March [[1945]], during the Pacific Campaign of [[World War II]].
*The ship's name refers to the [[wikipedia:Battle of Iwo Jima|Battle of Iwo Jima]], which was fought between the [[United States of America]] and the [[Japan|Japanese Empire]] in February and March [[1945]], during the Pacific Campaign of [[World War II]], during the "Island Hopping" process to take back island positions and strategic points. The battle of Iwo Jima marked a huge success for the Americans for the small island was considered Japanese soil
*The USS ''Iwo Jima'', a ''Wasp''-class Amphibious Assault Ship, is a warship in commission with the [[United States of America|United States Navy]].
*The USS Iwo Jima is a modern day amphibious assault vessel used by the [[United States]] [[Marine Corps]].
 
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{1st}}


==Sources==
==Sources==
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{{BGOmicron}}
{{UNSC Destroyers}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Iwo Jima}}
{{BGStalingrad}}
[[Category:Destroyers]]
[[Category:UNSC|Iwo Jima, UNSC]]
[[Category:UNSC ships]]
[[Category:Human Starships|Iwo Jima, UNSC]]

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