EAST CHINA SEA (March 19, 2022) Senior Chief Navy Counselor Scott Lane, left, from Malvern, Ohio, and Personnel Specialist 1st Class Dexter Gemal, from St. Louis, Mo., both assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), prepare tests for the Navy-wide E-5 advancement exam in the ship’s wardroom. America, lead ship of the America Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

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