200418-N-IW125-3072 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 18, 2020) The Amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), left, and the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) transit the South China Sea. Bunker Hill is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations and is operating with the America Expeditionary Strike Group in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nicholas V. Huynh/Released)