Keywords: amphibious assault ship amphibiousassaultship flag sailor usn uss america (:lhd 6) ussamericalhd6 pearl harbor pearlharbor hawaii united states unitedstates us chain-link U.S. Sailors fold the American flag in preparation of the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) leaving Pearl Harbor Hawaii, July 12, 2016. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships between participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world’s oceans. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaac Ibarra) U.S. Sailors fold the American flag in preparation of the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) leaving Pearl Harbor Hawaii, July 12, 2016. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships between participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world’s oceans. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaac Ibarra) |