180127-N-ZS023-017 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 27, 2018) Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) and their family and friends observe flight operations during a tiger cruise. America, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (15th MEU), is returning from a 7-month deployment to the U.S. 3rd, 5th and 7th fleet areas of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Vance Hand/Released)