Keywords: USS America holds talent show 140912-N-FR671-134.jpg en Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Huey D Younger Jr embarked on board future amphibious assault ship USS America LHA 6 performs an original spoken word poem during the command talent show finale where he was selected as the competition's winner America is currently on its maiden transit America Visits the Americas en route to its home port of San Diego 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 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jonathan A Colon/Released 2014-09-12 Jonathan Colon https //www dvidshub net/image/1548383 140912-N-FR671-134 2014-09-13 17 58 USS AMERICA AT SEA PD-USGov-Military-Navy MV-22B Osprey USS America LHA-6 Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ |