The future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) is underway with the Brazilian navy frigate BNS Unio (F 45).
Summary
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 09, 2014) The future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) is underway with the Brazilian navy frigate BNS Unio (F 45). United States and Brazilian navies are participating in bilateral training exercises, officer exchanges and senior leadership engagements during the ship's port visit to Rio De Janerio, Brazil. America is currently traveling through the U.S. Southern Command and U.S. 4th Fleet area of responsibility on her maiden transit, "America visits the Americas." The ship is scheduled to be commissioned Oct. 11 in San Francisco. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael McNabb) File# 140809-N-AC979-271
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Date
09/08/2014 - 09/08/2014
Location
ATLANTIC OCEAN
Source
U.S. NAVY
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