Keywords: Visitors tour USS America during San Francisco Fleet Week 141013-N-LD343-009.jpg en Visitors wait in line to tour amphibious assault ship USS America LHA 6 during San Francisco Fleet Week 2014 Nearly 5 000 toured the ship Oct 13 The newly commissioned ship is the first of its class and the fourth to bear the name She replaces the Tarawa-class of amphibious assault ship as the next generation big-deck amphibious assault ship and is optimized for aviation and capable of supporting current and future aircraft such as the MV-22 Osprey and F-35B Joint Strike Fighter U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Demetrius Kennon/Released 2014-10-13 Petty Officer 1st Class Demetrius Kennon https //www dvidshub net/image/1613009 141013-N-LD343-009 2014-10-14 03 21 SAN FRANCISCO CA US PD-USGov-Military-Navy MV-22B Osprey USS America LHA-6 Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ |