200406-N-RU810-1050 PHILIPPINE SEA (April 6, 2020) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Jonathan Powell, left, from Temple, Texas, left, and Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Mitchell Horkey, from Charleston, South Carolina, both assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 perform maintenance on an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). America, flagship of America Expeditionary Strike Group, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit team is operating in the 7th Fleet area off operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Vincent E. Zline/Released)