PHILIPPINE SEA (January 31, 2024) Sailors assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault carrier USS America (LHA 6) prepare to secure a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter, from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s (MEU) Air Combat Element (ACE), to the flight deck while conducting routine operations in the Philippine Sea, January 31. America, lead ship of the America Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations. 7th Fleet is the Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserv
PHILIPPINE SEA (January 31, 2024) Sailors assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault carrier USS America (LHA 6) prepare to secure a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter, from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s (MEU) Air Combat Element (ACE), to the flight deck while conducting routine operations in the Philippine Sea, January 31. America, lead ship of the America Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations. 7th Fleet is the Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Cole Pursley)
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