260319-N-PV363-1161 SAN DIEGO (March 19, 2026) Capt. Michael Plageman, prospective commanding officer of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), receives his command at sea pin, March 19, 2026. With a crew of over 1,200 Sailors and capable of deploying over 1,600 Marines, the America delivers a self-contained, mobile crisis response force, ranging from combat operations to humanitarian aid and disaster response. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Darian Lord)
| Date Taken: | 01.01.2016 |
| Date Posted: | 03.19.2026 20:14 |
| Photo ID: | 9575011 |
| VIRIN: | 260319-N-PV363-1161 |
| Resolution: | 3752x2604 |
| Size: | 1.55 MB |
| Location: | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
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