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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 | 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 | 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== |