Keywords: USS America operations 141004-N-MD297-041.jpg en Lt Cmdr Jian Mei right senior medical officer aboard future amphibious assault ship USS America LHA 6 gives medical training in the ship ™s triage during a general quarters drill America is the first ship of its class replacing the Tarawa-class of amphibious assault ships As the next generation big-deck amphibious assault ship America is optimized for aviation capable of supporting current and future aircraft such as the MV-22 Osprey and F-35B Joint Strike Fighter The ship is scheduled to be ceremoniously commissioned Oct 11 in San Francisco U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Huey D Younger Jr /Released 2014-10-04 Petty Officer 3rd Class Huey Younger https //www dvidshub net/image/1598167 141004-N-MD297-041 2014-10-05 05 19 PACIFIC OCEAN AT SEA PD-USGov-Military-Navy MV-22B Osprey USS America LHA-6 Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ |