5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 20, 2017) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Justice Johnson, a native of Rusk, Texas, assigned to the operations department aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), charts a maneuvering board in the combat information center. America is the flagship for the America Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of operations.

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