USS America conducts RAS with USNS Patuxent [Image 71 of 331]

GULF OF ADEN

09.30.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Alexander Ventura 

U.S. Navy           

170930-N-AC254-473 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 30, 2017) Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Rose Fennell, a native of Grants, New Mexico, assigned to the supply department aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), inventories supplies in the hangar bay during a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) with the Henry J. Kaiser-class underway replenishment oiler USNS Patuxent (T-AO 201). America is the flagship for the America Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alexander A. Ventura II/Released)

• Date Taken: 09.30.2017
• Date Posted: 10.03.2017 00:30
• Photo ID: 3828342
• VIRIN: 170930-N-AC254-473
• Resolution: 3190x2123
• Size: 799.44 KB
• Location: GULF OF ADEN