200906-N-RU810-1049 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 6, 2020) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Force Reconnaissance Platoon board a UH-1Y Venom assigned to the 31st MEU, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced) on the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) during a visit, board, search and seizure exercise. America, flagship of the America Amphibious Ready Group, assigned to Amphibious Squadron Eleven, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance int


200906-N-RU810-1049 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 6, 2020) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Force Reconnaissance Platoon board a UH-1Y Venom assigned to the 31st MEU, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced) on the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) during a visit, board, search and seizure exercise. America, flagship of the America Amphibious Ready Group, assigned to Amphibious Squadron Eleven, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, 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. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Vincent E. Zline)


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