Amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA-6) and its embarked elements of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) arrived in Bougainville, a region in Papua New Guinea, Thursday, to carry out ...

The USS America is an amphibious assault ship of the America-class, which was commissioned back in 2014. It comes with a displacement of almost 45,700 tons, can carry up to 1,687 Marines, ...

Breaching whales in the Coral Sea put on daily shows for troops aboard the USS America, according to the amphibious assault ship’s “air boss,” Navy Cmdr. Joe Adams. (Seth Robson/Stars and ...