200411-N-RU810-1069 EAST CHINA SEA (April 11, 2020) Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) move cargo on the ship’s port aircraft elevator during a replenishment-at-sea with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 188) and the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Washington Chambers (T-AKE 11). America, flagship of America Expeditionary Strike Group, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit team is operating in the 7th Fleet area of 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)