Two tilt-rotor MV-22 Osprey, assigned to the ???Argonauts??? of Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron (VMX) 22, fly over future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) as it transits the Pacific Ocean. America is currently traveling through the Southern Command and 4th Fleet area of responsibility on her maiden transit, ???America Visits the 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 cur
Two tilt-rotor MV-22 Osprey, assigned to the ???Argonauts??? of Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron (VMX) 22, fly over future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) as it transits the Pacific Ocean. America is currently traveling through the Southern Command and 4th Fleet area of responsibility on her maiden transit, ???America Visits the 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. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael McNabb/Released) Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft attached to Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron (VMX) 22 fly over the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) in the Pacific Ocean Aug. 27, 2014 140827-N-AC979-017
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