170712-N-GC965-0034 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 12, 2017) An MV-22B Osprey takes off from the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHD 6). Ross is forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Robert S. Price/Released)