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160517-N-FR671-140 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 17, 2016) -- Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Grant Buster and Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Recruit Anthony Dejesus, both assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), move chalks and chains to prepare a AV-8B Harrier, assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, for takeoff from the ship’s flight deck. America is an aviation centric amphibious assault ship that supports small-scale contingency operations of an expeditionary strike group, to forcible entry missions in major theaters of war. The ship is currently conducting maritime training operations off the coast of California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jonathan A. Colon/ Released)
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