Norfolk, Va. (June 6, 2006) - Sailors man the rails as the amphibious transport dock USS Nashville (LPD 13), an element of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike group (ESG), departs Naval Station Norfolk. The Iwo Jima ESG will deploy for six months to conduct maritime security operations in support of the global war on terrorism. U.S. Navy photo by Lithographer Seaman Apprentice Derek M. Poole