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LHA-1 Tarawa

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USS Tarawa (LHA-1) is a United States Navy amphibious assault ship, the lead ship of her class, and the second ship to be named for the Battle of Tarawa during World War II. The first Tarawa was the USS Tarawa (CV-40). Tarawa was decommissioned on 31 March 2009, at San Diego Naval Base.
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FloydBdogg01

I remember the U.S.S. Tarawa , my Squadron deployed on her in 1985 for pilot training for our units AH-1T ( Tow ) Sea Cobras , It was and still is a pleasant memory to recall .